NORWICH – In true holiday spirit one local nonprofit is offering an evening full of holiday joy to the community.

Creative Works Inc. and vocal coach and music teacher Meena Conant are trying to spread joy this holiday season and offer an event where families can make special holiday memories.

The event, “Cookies with Santa” is planned for December 19 from 6-8 pm at Creative Works in downtown Norwich. The evening will begin with a performance by the Holy Family School Choir followed by a performance by Conant’s private vocal students as they continue the holiday favorites from 6-7 p.m.