Bryan Rossiter’s first experience working with children at the Christmas Box House shelter was when he was 14 years old, making gingerbread houses and donating hygiene kits. Now he wants others to follow suit. Rossiter and four others have put …

SEWING CLASS: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gingerbread House, 9142 Corlett St

A HOUSE with 32 chandeliers, twin spiral staircases and so much rococo plasterwork that Marie Antoinette, were she planning a weekend in Vegas, would say, “The heck with the Bellagio, I want to stay with the Hart family in that rundown neighborhood …

While the house has Victorian influence, it lacks the “gingerbread” trim and vertical style of a true Victorian, homeowner John Watrous said.

Founded in 1818 the Billecart family has lived in Mareuil-sur- Aÿ since the mid-sixteenth century.

CERAMICS CLASS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., BREC’s Sharp Road Center, 501 Sharp Road

As a child, it always reminded me of a gingerbread house straight from the illustrated pages of a story book. To get to the house, you drove up a driveway that was very steep.

If you don’t mind bargain shopping, one steakhouse is running a sweetheart deal.

Tuesday, Jan. 12 In the hours between 5 p.m

Mark Wagman, 25, of Springettsbury Township shows the Victorian home in Red Lion that he spent two years renovating with some help from friends. He has put the house on the market, and he’s scouting for another property to restore.