The Gift of the Magi: A Benefit for Friends of Christmas

Name: The Gift of the Magi: A Benefit for Friends of Christmas
Start: 2025-12-02T19:00:00-05:00
Location: First United Methodist Church

Schedule

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

First United Methodist Church | Oneonta, NY

Join us for a magical evening on December 2, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. Celebrated actor and director Patrick Breen will direct a heartwarming reading of "The Gift of the Magi," adapted by Jon Jory.
Event Details:
- Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Location: First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut Street, Oneonta
- Admission: Free with donations gratefully accepted
Patrick Breen, with a distinguished career in film, television, and Broadway, brings his exceptional talent to this one-night-only fundraiser for the 38th Annual Friends of Christmas Community Dinner.
"The Gift of the Magi," narrated by Christmas carolers, tells the timeless story of Della and Jim, a deeply in love yet economically challenged couple. In their efforts to buy perfect Christmas gifts, they discover the true meaning of love and sacrifice.
Reserve your free tickets and contribute to this heartwarming cause using the ticket button found at friendsofchristmas.org/magi.
We're also seeking Christmas carolers. Sign up to lend your voice to the spirit of the season using Carolers button at friendsofchristmas.org/magi.
Let's make this holiday season unforgettable for all. Your attendance, donations, and involvement will ensure that no one feels alone during the holidays.
For more information, contact [email protected].
To donate, visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/friendsofchristmas2025
About Friends of Christmas:
For over three decades, Friends of Christmas, presented by Saturday’s Bread, has been a beacon of hope and togetherness during the holidays. Join us in our 38th year as we continue our mission to ensure that no one spends the holidays alone.