Children’s Room Tag Sale fundraiser returns to redistribute kids’ clothing, gear
Oct. 7 , 2021 | By Waterbury Roundabout
The Children's Room Tag Sale collects gently used children's clothing, outerwear, toys, gear and more to help families with young children stock up on essentials for growing youngsters. File photo courtesy The Children's Room.
The Children’s Room Tag Sale fundraiser returns Friday and Saturday, Oct. 15 and 16 at the Wesley United Methodist Church on South Main Street and volunteers will be accepting donations this week.
The sale features gently used kids (ages 0-8) clothing and gear, toys, books, Halloween costumes and maternity items. Donations will be collected at the Foundry Street side entrance to the church from 10 a.m. to noon and 2:30-5:30 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 12-13; also on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2:30-6:30 p.m.
The Children's Room Tag Sale offers an opportunity to pass along toys, books, games and more that children have outgrown. File photo courtesy The Children's Room.
Organizers ask that donations be clean baby and kid’s fall or winter clothing, outerwear, shoes/boots, snow sports gear (such as small skis, skates, snowshoes, sleds), toys, books (one box of books per family), Halloween costumes, and baby gear.
The sale cannot accept children’s car seats or booster seats, potties or bathtubs, furniture or stuffed animals.
The sale itself will be held Friday, Oct. 15, 3-6 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 16, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shoppers will be asked to wear a mask and the number of people inside the building may be staggered for social distancing.
More details are online on The Children’s Room Facebook page.