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HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS Hanukkah Hootenanny Monday, Dec. 2, 5:15 p.m. — The community is invit ed to a Hanukkah cel ebration at the Mar cus Jewish Community Center - Atlanta. Fes tivities include a Meno- rah lighting, songs, jelly doughnuts and a special performance of “Milton the Menorah” by The Bi ble Players. Hanukkah dinner available for purchase following the show. Free. 5342 Tilly Mill Rd., Dun- woody, 30338. To learn more, call 678-812-4161, email: rabbi.glusman@atlantajcc.org or visit: www. atlantajcc.org. Hanukkah Goblins Thursday, Dec. 5, 10:30 a.m. — A feisty band of goblins has stolen Hanukkah, and its up to Her- shel of Ostropol to get it back! Camped out in the haunted synagogue on the hill, Hershel outwits the goblins one by one, but can he prevail through the eighth night when the ferocious King of the Goblins appears? Play suited for ages 3 and up. Additional shows: Dec. 5, 7 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 8, 10:30 a.m., 1 and 4 p.m. Tickets: MJCCA members, adult $12; child $10. Non-members, adult $15, child $12; Thursday matinee, all tickets $10. Marcus Jewish Community Center - Atlanta, Morris & Rae Frank Theatre, 5342 Tilly Mill Rd., Dunwoody, 30338. For information, visit: www.atlantajcc.org/boxoffice or call 678-812-4002. Tree Lighting Thursday, Dec. 5, 4 p.m. — Join others at Holy Spirit Catholic Church for holiday traditions: Ad vent Vespers and Mass, followed by a live nativi ty and tree lighting on the Holy Spirit Preparatory School campus. Free and open to the public. Re freshments served. 4465 Northside Dr., NW, Atlan ta, 30327. Call 678-904-2811 with questions. Artists Market Saturday, Dec. 7, 12-3 p.m. — Its Family Day at the Spruill Art Gallery! Bring everyone for an af ternoon filled with activities and tastings, and check out the markets locally-crafted gifts and decor. Free and open to the community. Late night shopping, 6-8 p.m., Thursdays in Dec. Jewelry trunk show Dec. 14, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Market hours: Tuesday- Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 12-5 p.m. Mar ket opened Nov. 14 and continues through Dec. 23. 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, 30346. Call 770-394-4019 or visit: spruillgallery.blogspot.com for details. German Market Saturday, Dec. 7, 12-6 p.m. — Atlanta Inter national School holds its annual international expe rience! Market features holiday refreshments, craft activities for kids, photo opportunity with St. Nich olas, gift items from more than 40 vendors, live en tertainment. Free admission and open to all. 2890 North Fulton Dr., Atlanta, 30305. Call 404-841- 3840 or go to: www.aischool.org to learn more. Elf Evie Saturday, Dec. 7, 1-4 p.m. — Santa Claus and Elf Evie fly in from the North Pole to visit children and give out treats. Free ad mission to the Ogletho rpe University Museum for children under 12. Photog raphy permitted and encouraged. Program also on Dec. 14 and Dec. 21. $5 general admission; free for OUMA members and those with a Petrel Pass. In conjunction with “Haddon Sundblom: Santa Paint ings” exhibit. 4484 Peachtree Rd., NE, Brookhav- en, 30319. For additional details, visit: museum. oglethorpe.edu or call 404-364-8555. Live Nativity Saturday, Dec. 7, 6-8 p.m. — Enjoy the live na tivity scene, Bethlehem town, the shepherds’ fields and the heavenly host above the lawn of St. John Church Methodist Church. Refreshments provided. Free, and all are welcome. Also on Sunday, Dec. 8, 6-8 p.m. 550 Mt. Paran Rd., NW, Atlanta, 30327. Call 404-255-1384 or go to: http://stjohnatlanta. org with questions. Global Gift Market Sunday, Dec. 8, 12-5:30 p.m. — Covenant Presbyterian Church hosts its annual Glob al Gift Market in the Fellowship Hall. Browse hand-crafted gifts, gift cards and fair trade food products and baskets. Proceeds support Ten Thou sand Villages and the LaGonave Haiti Partnership. Free admission, and the public is invited. Enjoy free, hot apple cider and cookies. $6 chili supper follows, with Lessons and Carols at 6:30 p.m. Free parking at Peachtree Battle Shopping Center. 2461 Peachtree Rd., NE, Atlanta, 30305. Go to: www.covenantpres- byterian.us or call 404-237-0363 for information. Candy Making Tuesday, Dec. 10, 6-7:30 p.m. — Sari teach es you how to make candy in time for the holidays! Adults only due to hot ingredients. Free. Open to the first 15 participants. Call 404-848-7140 or visit the Brookhaven Branch Library to register. 1242 N. Druid Hills Rd., NE, Brookhaven, 30319. Holiday Greenery Wednesday, Dec. 11, 3-3:45 p.m. — Learn how to create holiday decorations by using materials from your yard and home. Presented by Sarah Brodd of the UGA Cooperative Extension. Free. Open to first 25 participants. For adults, 18 years and over. Brookhaven Branch Library, 1242 N. Druid Hills Rd., NE, Brookhaven, 30319. Call 404-848-7140 or visit the branch to register. The Holiday Spirit Saturday, Dec. 14, 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. — The Atlanta History Centers annual holiday pro gram lets you explore holidays past with living his tory characters at Smith Family Farm and Swan House. Free for AHC members; included in the cost of general admission for non-members. 130 West Paces Ferry Rd., NW. Atlanta, 30305. For more in formation or to purchase tickets, call 404-814-4000 or go to: www.atlantahistorycenter.com. Live Animals Saturday, Dec. 14, 6-8 p.m. — Bring the en tire family, and check out the live nativity perfor mances every 30 minutes on Sardis United Method ist Church’s front lawn. Sing Christmas carols in the sanctuary, and enjoy refreshments in the Fellowship Hall. The public is welcome. Free; donations glad ly accepted. 3725 Powers Ferry Rd., NW, Atlanta, 30342. Call 404-237-6060 or visit: www.sardisch- urch.com with questions. — gg. 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