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Your Warm Welcome to
Church Events from
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St Francis Methodist Church
Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary
Children's Christmas Musical
Sunday, December 11am
Amahl and the Night Visitor
Choir and Orchestra
Fri., Dec 11 at 7pm
Sat., Dec 12, 6pm
Live Nativity
Monday and Tuesday
December 14 &15, 6-8pm
Christmas Eve
Children's Service 5pm
Hope Community Church
A Christmas Tale
December 10-13, Raleigh
Tickets are
free but allow to alleviate overcrowding at any one show.
He's Able: A Christmas Message of Hope - Christmas Cantata
December 6, 6:30 pm
Summit
Church,
590
Westhigh St., Cary
Featuring Summit Children's & Youth Choirs and
youth Worship Band
Refreshments, Admission FREE
Please bring a non-perishable food item to support The
Local Food Pantries.
Jingle Jam, Apex UMC
December 12, 4pm
100 S. Hughes Street, Apex
Jingle Jam is a Family Time-like production that celebrates
the birth of Jesus for the whole family through music, media, humor and of course, the timeless story of Jesus. |
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Community
Tired of wrapping all of those gifts? Bring them to us! We will wrap
your gifts for you! We provide the wrapping paper, tape, ribbon, tags,
etc. Donations are graciously accepted. All proceeds will
benefit the AniMeals program of the SPCA which helps seniors feed and
take care of their pets. This is a group participating in the Mina Project at Hope Comm Church (gethope.net).
Saturday, December 12,11am-3pm
Schramm, Tingen & Associates Insurance Agency
3434 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 132
The Cary Jaycees letters from Santa Proceeds go to N.C. Jaycee Burn Center at UNC, Order Here.
The Apex Historical Society's
2009 Home Tour
December 6, 1-5pm
Tickets purchased in advance are $10
Purchase Tickets at The Rusty Bucket
For more info, please click Here. |
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Mangin kids & friends at
Amazing Acres Farm!
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A Christmas Carol
Starring Ira David Wood III
December 8-16
Progress Energy Center
Cinderella
December 11-20
Progress Energy Center
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
December 1-6
Progress Energy Center
Disney on Ice: Let's Celebrate!
December 9-13
RBC Center
Nutcracker
December 18-27
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Skate with the Canes
January 4
RBC Center
Monster Jam
January 22-23
RBC Center
World's Toughest Rodeo
February 6
RBC Center
Harlem Globetrotters
March 5
RBC Center
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Fit Families
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7th Annual KIT Jingle Run & Taffy Pull
Kids in Training
Sunday, December 6, Raleigh
Blue Jay Point County Park
Ages 5-17
2009 Jingle Bell Run/Walk
Raleigh
Saturday, December 5
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Cary's Picks
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Heart of the Holidays Celebration
Downtown Cary, December 5
Ole Time Winter Festival and Santa's Workshop
2009 Holiday Express at Pullen Park
December 10-13, 4-9:30pm
(This is great!)
Lights on the Neuse in Clayton, North Carolina
(I hear this is a must-do!)
New Hope Valley Railroad Santa Train
Tickets Still Available!
First two weekends of December
Sleigh Rides And Cider: A Winter Night at Oak View
December 5-7:30pm, FREE |
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Small Town Christmas
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Apex, Christmas on Salem Street
Friday, December 4, Carols and Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 5, Pancake Breakfast with Santa
at the Fire Station and nighttime Christmas Parade.
(We will see you there!)
Cary Christmas Parade
December 12, Saturday
2pm
Morrisville Tree Lighting, Town Hall
Friday, December 4, 6:30-7:30pm (rain date Dec. 7)
Holly Springs, Christmas on Main Street
Friday, December 11, 6-8 pm
Hayrides, music, tree lighting with Santa at 8pm.
Saturday, December 12, 11am Christmas Parade
(We will be in this parade with HS School of Dance!)
Fuquay-Varina
Free Holiday Sleigh Rides during Tree Lighting
Thursday,
December 3 from 6- 8pm
Christmas parade on Sunday, December 6 at 3 pm.
Cary Ballet, Visions of Sugarplums
December 12-13
Cary High School
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Museums
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Morehead Planetarium
Now showing Star of Bethlehem
Marbles
An Evening With Elves
Friday, December 11, 6-9pm
A delightful family fundraiser benefiting Marbles Kids
Museum. Real Cnow, Sandbox and Elves!
IMAX, Disney's A Christmas Carol
NC Museum of History
I think the Msuem of History has some great things
to offer us this month! Time for Tots: Seasonal Symbols,
Triangle Youth Jazz Ensemble, History Corner: Christmas Trees. Please click the link above for all the details!
Last call-Knights of Black Flag exhibit open until January 3.
Museum of Natural Sciences
Governor's Tree Lighting
Thursday, December 10, 5pm
Come and meet the animals after hours! The Museum will stay open
until 7 pm for visitors attending the tree lighting.
Museum of Life and Science
Holiday
Springs and Sprockets: Art That Moves
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Showing at the Progress Energy Center, December 11-20
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Parks
Wisteria Wreaths, Harris Lake County Park
Saturday, December 12, 2-3 pm
$3/person or $5/family
An afternoon of family fun and creativity as we sip hot chocolate
and create a long lasting wreath to make your holidays just a little brighter.
All materials will be provided. Pre-registration required 387-4342
Holiday Ornaments from Nature
American Tobacco Trail
Saturday, December 5, 2-3:30 pm
$3/person or $5/family
Natural items can be turned into great holiday ornaments and special gifts for
friends and family. Hot chocolate will keep us warm and get us in the holiday spirit! Pre-registration required call 387-2117
Christmas at Oak View Farm
How They Celebrated from 1850 to 1950
December 1-4, & December 8-11
Learn about holiday customs, traditions, and find out how Christmas has
changed through the years. A hands-on activity and craft are part of
the program, too! FREE, but reservations are required |
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