Saturdays and Sundays, November 25, 2011 to January 31, 2012, 5-9pm.
Turtle Back Zoo
560 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ
973-731-5800
Holiday displays light the zoo. Call ahead for additional days during the week and fpr information.
Festival of Trees
November 25, 26, 27 & December 2, 3, 4, 2011
Red Mill Museum Village
Clinton, NJ
908-735-4101
This years' Festival of Trees begins with hot cider, music, lights and ornaments galore and showcases a collection of beautifully decorated Christmas trees and wreaths and is a wonderful kick-off to the holiday season. Trees and wreaths decorated by local individuals, organizations and businesses will be on display and up for auction in the Red Mill during Dickens's Days in Clinton.
A Scandinavian Christmas Dance
Saturday, November 26, 2011
5:00 p.m.
Viking Hall
Vasa Park
Budd Lake, NJ
This is a family event that features a night of wood floor Dancing around the lit Christmas tree with live music provided by Jeanne Widman Anderson and Smorgasbandet.
Semi-formal evening which includes: full course fresh ham dinner, Swedish meatballs, home baked Scandinavian desserts and pastries, and other traditional specialties. Candle-lit ceremony and pageant of Sankta Lucia, performed by the local children (all who attend are invited in the candle lit singing of silent night). A special visit from Santa for the children. Cocktail hour begins at 5:00 p.m. with Jul Glogg and cash bar. For information, contact Kristin Baker at 973.691.8637 Reservations
Seating is limited Adults $37.50; 17 and under $15.00; 12 and under $10.00; 5 and under free Make checks payable to "Sommardans" and mail to: Kristin Baker, 56 Scandia Road, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Visit us at www.juldans.org or email us at groething822@comcast.net
Holiday Open House
December 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2011
Craftsman Farms
2352 Route 10 West
Morris Plains, NJ
973-540-0311
This holiday event will feature beautiful period decorations festooning the Log House and hot cider and cookies on the porch. With cranberry stringing in the girl's bedroom ad the dining room sideboard set for guests, the Open House will give you a "peek" into the holiday preparations typical for families in the early 1900s.
Chester Tree Lighting
December 4, 2011, 6 p.m
At the Gazebo
Chester, NJ
thechestergardenclub@gmail.com
They organize Santa's pre-Christmas trip to Chester on the 1st Friday of December. The high school band plays carols while they serve cookies and hot drinks to the community waiting for Santa to arrive on a Chester fire engine.
Christmas with Dickens & Dylan
Thursday to Sunday, December 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17 and 18, 2011
West Side Theatre at New Jersey City University
285 West Side Avenue
Jersey City, NJ
201-200-2390
Tickets: $30; $15 seniors, $10 students. Discounts available with mention of notice.
The Sound of Christmas with Elizabeth Von Trap & the Empire Bass
Saturday Dec 10, 2011 at 8:00PM
Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, New Jersey
Christmas In Harmony: Wilson Phillips
Saturday Dec 10, 2011 at 8:00PM
Community Theatre At Mayo Center For The Performing Arts
Morristown, New Jersey
A Christmas Carol
Sunday Dec 18, 2011 at 4:00PM
Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, New Jersey
Whippany Railway Museum's SANTA CLAUS SPECIAL Excursion TrainsThe Santa Claus Special departs the Whippany station on:Sunday, December 4 Saturday, December 10 Sunday, December 11 Saturday, December 17 Sunday, December 18, 2011
(973) 887-8177
The 10-mile, 45-minute round trip excursion from Whippany to Roseland and return allows riders time to enjoy the Spirit of the Season and the merriment on the train. All of our past trips over the last 20 years have been virtual sell-outs, and seeing the excited faces of the children as they climb aboard the Christmas Holiday-decorated trains, ensures an afternoon of Family Fun. During each excursion, Santa makes his way through the train and visits with every child onboard. Santa's helpers follow along, giving the kids a special gift from Santa. Be sure to bring your camera and take pictures of the kids with Santa, so they can always remember their day onboard the train! order tickets on line at https://www.dynamicticketsolutions.com/wrym/ Any available walk up tickets go on sale at the Museum ticket office each operating day at 12 Noon.
Christmas Festival at the Morristown Green
Friday, November 25, to Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Morristown, NJ
973-455-1133
Downtown lights up with awesome color and holiday spirit during the Christmas season. Free to the Public
The North Pole Express Flemington, NJ
info@brrht.org
This is an exciting holiday fun family train ride to North Pole Station to visit Santa and Mrs Claus! Enjoy hot cocoa and cookies, singing along with the elves, a chance to tell Santa your Christmas wish, and much more. This is a special experience that the entire family won't forget. The train operates rain or shine. The North Pole Express runs as listed: All trains depart Flemington Station and operate round-trip. Allow approximately two hours for your trip. Friday Nov 25: 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM Saturday Nov 26: 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM Saturday Dec 3: 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM Saturday Dec 10: 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM Saturday Dec 17: 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM
The Snowflake Parade
Sunday, December 4, 2011
Millburn, NJ
973-379-2341
Along Millburn Avenue from Holmes to Spring Streets Professional bands, clowns, marching bands and Santa arriving on Millburn Fire Truck Free Refreshments in The Courtyard (behind Dunkin Donuts) where Santa will pose for pictures. Rain Date is Sunday, December 11.
Holiday Season Craft-Making Activities
The month of December, 2011
Liberty Hall Museum
Kean University
1003 Morris Ave.
(908) 527-0400
www.kean.edu/libertyhall
The month of December will feature a number seasonal activities, including: a Gingerbread House Workshop on Saturdays, Dec. 3 and 10, at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. where families can decorate their own gingerbread house.
A Christmas ornament workshop, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. where will build four old-fashioned decorations, two to bring home and two to be hung on the museum's Christmas tree.
Christmas Afternoon Teas will be held in the museum's glass-enclosed porch on Dec. 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. Reservations are required.
The Whoville Feast, set for 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 11, will feature "Roast Beast on a Bun," "Seuss Spuds" and "Cindy Lou Who Cider."
Dec. 18 from 10 a.m. to noon, the museum will host its annual Breakfast with Santa.
Central Jersey 2011 NJ Christmas Events
Princeton Tree Lighting CeremonyOn the Green
Downtown
Princeton
This family event will feature live music and a reading of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. The tree will be a 65-foot Norwegian spruce decorated over 32,000 lights. North Jersey 2010 NJ Christmas Events
Holiday Express Concert & Town Lighting
Friday, November 25, 2011, 7pm
Broad -Canal Streets
Red Bank, NJ
732-741-9211
Rock 'n Roll with Holiday Express in concert and see the town of Red Bank light up for the holidays!
Lights On! Weekend of Winter Wonders
Grounds For Sculpture
18 Fairgrounds Road
Hamilton, NJ
(609) 586-0616
Beginning the weekend of November 26th and 27th, 2011 and throughout December and January, at sundown the switch is flipped and the entire park comes ablaze with approximately 70,000 twinkling lights. Park hours will be extended on Fridays and Saturdays to 9pm so you can experience the wonderland of lights. Rain or shine!
Asbury Park Tree Lighting Ceremony and Roller Derby
Saturday, November 26, 2011; 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Grand Arcade
1300 Ocean Avenue
Asbury Park, NJ
Contact: Angie Sugrim, Phone: 732-897-6500
A huge 30 foot tree tree will be lit with the help of Asbury Park Mayor Ed Johnson and the Jersey Shore Roller Girls. The event will also feature The 10 piece Bobby Bertelsen Band and of course, Santa Claus will be there too. Following the tree lighting, the Jersey Shore Roller Girls will compete in the Championship Game at Convention Hall.
Red Bank Classic Horse and Carriage RidesSaturday, November 26, and Saturdays and Sundays, December 3,4, 10,11, 17,18, 2011 from 1pm to 5pm
Red Bank Business District
Red Bank, NJ
(732) 842-4244
Ride through the Red Bank Business District and enjoy the sounds & sights of the holiday season. 2 Locations: Bridge Avenue (across from The Galleria) and 26 Broad Street (Murphy Style Grill) FREE.
Pier Village- Long Branch Tree Light and McLoone Concert
Sunday, November 27, 2011, 6pm – 10pm
Spring Lake Candlelight Christmas Inn Tour
Saturday, December 3, 2011; Tour is from 3:30 - 7:00 with a Tea Party from 2:30 to 3:30.
Discover Spring Lakes charming inns and B & B's decorated in Holiday theme. Tickets $25. Stay at a participating Historic Inn and they will provide your tickets ($50 value). For tickets and information, call 732-449-0577 or 732-859-1465
Christmas at Allaire
Saturday December 3 and Sunday December 4, 2011
Allaire Village
Route 524 / Allaire Rd.
Farmingdale, NJ
Throughout the weekend long event there will be carolers wandering the streets of the Historic Village, setting the proper holiday mood, while special programs at the Historic Christ Church will feature period music, both vocal and instrumental. Visitors to the Historic Village can go to see our annual display of Christmas Trees Through the Ages featuring a Tree of Paradise, a Pyramid Tree and many more. Exhibits are held at the at the Enameling Building Exhibition Hall and a $1.00 minimum donation is suggested.
12 PM – 3:30 PM Admission $6 for Adults; $4 Children 5 - 14 Horse and Wagon Rides; Additional $7.50 for Adults and $5 Children Under 12. Tickets are available at the gate, by mail or phone by calling (732) 919 - 3500.
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra and the Pied Pipers in A Christmas Gift
Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 3pm
State Theatre
New Brunswick, NJ
Featuring both old and new holiday songs in the style and tradition of the big band era.
A Winnie the Pooh Christmas Carol
Tuesday, December 6, 2011, 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Pollak Theatre
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, New Jersey 07764
732-571-3400
A Winnie the Pooh Christmas Carol A Winnie the Pooh Christmas Carol Come with us as Winnie-the-Pooh, who portrays the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, visits Rabbineezer Scrooge and takes him on a journey that changes him forever in this twist on the Charles Dickens classic holiday story.
Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour 2011
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 8pm
State Theatre
New Brunswick, NJ
Featuring hits from their respective catalogues and jam on fresh, lively arrangements of seasonal favorites in an uplifting.
Holiday Lighting Ceremony at The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial
Saturday, December 10, 2011, 6 PM
Exit 116, Garden State Parkway (on the grounds of the PNC Bank Arts Center)
Holmdel, NJ
732-335-0033
The Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 800 from Bergen County and the Jewish War Veterans annually hosts a Holiday Lighting Ceremony at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Holmdel, NJ. The ceremony includes the lighting of a Christmas tree and Menorah, and a reading about Kwanzaa. The 50/50 Raffle winning ticket will also be drawn at the ceremony.
Kenny Rogers Christmas and Hits
December. 19 at 8pm.
State Theatre
New Brunswick, NJ
A blend of holiday tunes and chart-topping hits.
The Irish Tenors Christmas Reunion 2011
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at 8pm
State Theatre
New Brunswick, NJ
Experience beloved traditional Irish music and your favorite holiday songs performed by the original Irish Tenors backed by a 30-piece orchestra.
The Annual Christmas Delaware River Crossing Reenactment
December 25, 2011
Washington Crossing
1112 River Roa
Washington Crossing, PA
215-493-4076
On Christmas Day every year, re-enactors assemble at Washington Crossing State Park, Pennsylvania, and make their way across the Delaware River to New Jersey. The annual event commemorates the Christmas Day crossing made by Gen. George Washington and his troops in 1776. It was an historic undertaking that resulted in defeat of the Hessian troops in the Battle of Trenton. You can attend this year's event in Washington Crossing State Park, Pennsylvania. Depending on the weather, the crossing will begin at 1 p.m. The event/village activities will occur from 11am to 3pm, with the crossing time occurring around 1:00 pm, beginning at the Pennsylvania side at Washington Crossing State Park.
South Jersey 2011 NJ Christmas Events
Holidays at Johnson's FarmNovember 25 to December 18, 2011
Johnson's Corner Farm
133 Church Rd.
Medford, NJ 08055
609-654-8643
The Market is transformed into a Christmas wonderland with Gifts, Cookies, Christmas trees, Wreaths and all kinds of fun activities for the family. Visit with Santa and his Reindeer. Yes it is true, Prancer will be on display in the Discovery Barnyard and Santa will be receiving Christmas wishes for one and all. Bring your own Camera for a great Photo op. Costs: Visit with Santa--No Charge - bring your camera Costs:Reindeer exhibit in the Discovery Barnyard
NEW THIS SEASON --!! Fire and Light in the Discovery Barnyard
Holiday Light Show
November 25, 2011 through January 2, 2012; Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Historic Smithville
615 E. Moss Mill Rd., #96
Smithville NJ,08205
Phone: 609.748.8999
Watch in awe as over 100 Christmas Trees, magically floating on Lake Meone, light up to the music around you. It is an orchestrated show of lights and music is played out across the lake. Admission: Free
Christmas Celebration - Adventure Aquarium
November 25, 2011 to January 1, 2012
Adventure Aquarium
1 Riverside Drive
Camden, NJ 08103
856-365-3300
It's Christmas…with the fishes! New this year, see the tree of a gazillion lights and our breathtaking light show as well as Scuba Santa in his all new Winter Wonderland Theater, pose with Rudolph, and help Bumble light our giant Christmas tree.
The Meischke Christmas Wonderland of Lights
Thursdays through Sunday evenings from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
November 26 through December 30, 20121
New Jersey Motorsports Park
47 Warbird Drive
Millville, NJ
(856) 327-8000
Continuing the tradition of the late Stanley "Chick" Meischke this holiday season Featuring over a quarter-million lights arranged in a colorful walk-through display, the Wonderland of Lights will be setup at the karting track.
Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for children under 12. Youth 3 years and under are free.
Family Holiday Celebration
December 2, 3, 2011
Wildwoods Convention Center
Wildwood, NJ
A family holiday tradition with an exciting holiday weekend filled with fun for the entire family! Attend the Jaycees Christmas Parade on Friday night, followed by a tree lighting ceremony and parade awards ceremony. Bring the family inside the Wildwoods Convention Center lobby on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. for free admission to Holiday-themed crafters, FREE movies and entertainment and much more! 609-729-9000 or www.WildwoodHoliday.com
Christmas Candlelight House Tour
Saturdays, December 3, 10, 17, 2011: 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Cape May, NJ
609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278
Experience the high point of Cape May's holiday season during these self-guided tours, which feature:
Homes, inns, hotels & churches specially decorated for the holidays (at least 15 each night)
Christmas caroling and strolling musicians, trees and garland & good old-fashioned cheer
Hospitality centers with warm beverages & home-baked goodies
Admission to the Emlen Physick Estate, Cape May's only Victorian house museum, and to "An Old-fashioned Christmas: Holiday Traditions through the Years" exhibit in the Carriage House Gallery
Continuous shuttle service on heated trolleys $25 adults, $20 children (ages 3-12). Limited tours. Reserve early!
Annual West Cape May Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Cape May , NJ 08204
609-884-1005
Start your holiday season with the best Christmas Parade in Cape May County! Over three hours of family fun and entertainment. Parade start time is 5:00PM. Parade starts at the West Cape May Fire Hall, proceeds south on Broadway to West Perry and to the Washington St. Mall, Cape May
Ocean City Christmas Parade
Saturday, December 3, 2011
Asbury Avenue, 6th and 11th Streets
Ocean City, NJ 08226
(609) 525-9300
Santa Claus comes to town in a parade of marching bands, and other holiday floats. Also includes; Children's Entertainment, Music.
10:30am, Admission: Free
Scrooge - A Christmas Carol
December 3 and December 4, 2011
Strand Center for the Arts
400 Clifton Ave
Lakewood, NJ
Box office: 732-367-7789
This is a family show where you will experience the tradition and wonder of Charles Dickens's Christmas classic with staging magic created by the Riddlesbrood Traveling Theater Company. Tickets $15 & $20 (Plus Service Charge).
Holiday House Tour
Friday, December 9, 2011, 11AM to 4PM
Tuckerton Seaport
Tuckerton, NJ
www.tuckertonseaport.org or call 609-296-8868
Visit charming and festively decorated Tuckerton and Little Egg Harbor homes, and enjoy a wonderful holiday display, "Holiday Treats & Traditions - Family Friends and Food" in the Seaport's Captain House. Self-guided map and light refreshments provided.
Christkindlmarkt
December 10, and 11, 2011; 10am to 4pm
Tuckerton Seaport
120 West Main Street
Tuckerton, NJ
(609)296-8868
tuckertonseaport.org.
An old-fashioned Christmas featuring holiday crafts and gifts under huge heated tents. Hot mulled cider, roasted chestnuts, children's rides, trackless trains, whimsical carousel, horse drawn cart, entertainment, decoy carvers, quilt making, ornament making class, crafters, vendors, food, refreshments and wine tasting.
Live Nativity and Christmas Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 17, 2011, 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Church of the Assumption
146 S. Pitney Road
Galloway, NJ
The Tree Lighting will be at 5:00pm immediately following the 4:00pm Mass. Follow the procession of carolers from the tree to the outdoor Live Nativity which can be viewed from 5:00pm to 8:00pm rain or shine. Drive up to Live Nativity will be opened at 6:30pm. Indoors, enjoy a huge 4H train display, Carolers, and food. St. Nicholas will be walking around greeting people as well as taking photographs every half hour at our photo booth. Please visit www.assumption-galloway.org for more information.
A Christmas Wonderland
December 16, 17, at 7:30 PM, and December 18, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Ocean City Theatre Company
Ocean City Music Pier
Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk
Ocean City, NJ 08226
609-525-9300
The enchanting cast of professional singers and dancers will present a high energy family–oriented, song and dance tribute to the holidays, directed and choreographed by Michael Hartman. Through dazzling costumes, familiar songs, special guests, toe-tapping numbers and special effects, this extravaganza will kindle the holiday spirit in all of us as the magic of the season comes to life in a brand new musical journey through seasonal favorites!
Check out your town's website as well to see when you're lighting the tree!
THE BUTTERFINGERS ANGEL "Mary & Joseph, Herod the Nut & the Slaughter of 12 Hit Carols in a Pear Tree. Friday, 12/2, Sat, 12/3, Fri 12/9, Sat 12/10 at 7:30pm, Sun 12/4 at 3pm. Tickets: $15, Students & Seniors $12. Written by William Gibson & directed by Jon Ciccarelli. At the Hackensack Cultural Arts Center, 39 Broadway, Hackensack. For tickets & reservations call: (202) 646-8042. 12/02/11-12/10/2011 WC
"CHILDHOOD'S END" AT THE SHEA CENTER December 3, 2011 at 8pm. Nationally touring Pink Floyd tribute show. Circular video screen, high-tech intelligent lights, cutting edge sound reflects the true essence of the Pink Floyd experience. Shea Center Box Office William Paterson University, 300 Pompton Rd, Wayne, NJ for info and tickets call: 973-720-2371, or go to boxoffice@wpunj.edu or www.wplive.org 12/03/11 WC
NJ BALLET'S "NUTCRACKER" at bergenPAC SATURDAY, December 3, 2011 at 4pm. Tickets: $50, $40, $30, $20, $20. At Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 Van Brunt St, Englewood. Call for tickets at 201-227-1030 or log on to www.bergenpac.org. 12/03/11 WC/ALD/PT
PRO ART CHORALE- ANNUAL HOLIDAY SING-ALONG Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 4pm. A lovely afternoon of song and celebration for the whole family. Seasonal favorites performed by the Chorale and sing-along of holiday carols followed by refreshments. Pro Arte Chorale, Ridgewood Unitarian Society, ridgewood. Tickets: Adults-$5,Children 17 & under- Free. For more info call: 201-497-8400 or go to: www.proartechorale.org, or email: info@proartechorale.org 12/04/11 WC
"MISTLETOE AND HOLLY" at the MAHWAH LIBRARY Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 2 pm. With Karen Luschar and Richard Danley at the piano. FREE. Seats are on a first come-first serve basis. Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah, NJ. For more info please call 201-529-READ, or go to http://mahwah.bccls.org 12/04/11 WC
NJ BALLET'S "NUTCRACKER" at bergenPAC Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 1pm & 4pm. Tickets: $50, $40, $30, $20, $20. At Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 Van Brunt St, Englewood. Call for tickets at 201-227-1030 or log on to www.bergenpac.org. 12/04/11 WC/ALD/PT
"DICKEN'S CHRISTMAS GIFT" at the MAHWAH LIBRARY Monday, December 5, 2011 at 7 pm. A discussion with Professor Richard Lettis. What caused Charles Dickens to write the classic story and discuss its message and artistry. FREE. Seats are on a first come-first serve basis. Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah, NJ. For more info please call 201-529-READ, or go to http://mahwah.bccls.org 12/05/11 WC
NUNNBETTER DANCE THEATRE'S PRESENTS NUTCRACKER Dec. 9, 2011 at 7pm, Dec. 10th at 2pm & 7pm & Dec 11th at 3pm. Annual production of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker at Bergen academies. Tickets: $25 (under 13 yrs)and $30 (adults). For more info please go to: www.nunnbetterdance.com. Bergen Academies is located at 200 Hackensack Ave, Hackensack. 12/09/11-12/11/2011 WC/PT
DOUBLE FEATURE at the PUFFIN Friday, December 9, at 7pm. Made in L.A. and Three Miracles. $5 Suggested Donation, Reservations Recommended. Puffin Cultural Forum, 20 Puffin Way, Teaneck. For more information please call 201-836-3499 or go to www.PuffinCulturalForum.org (Gallery hours:Tuesdays-Thursdays, 12-4pm or by appt) 12/09/11 WC
BERGEN YOUTH ORCHESTRA "CONCERT 126" Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 7pm. The oldest youth orchestra in northern New Jersey will present its 126th performance in the Emerson Junior/Senior High School auditorium. Conducted by Eugene Minor with special guest, BYO alumnus Steven Behnke on horn. The concert will feature works of Mendelssohn, Mozart and Dvorak. The auditorium is located at 131 Main St. in Emerson. Tickets are $10 per adult, $5 for students/seniors. 12/10/11 WC
MAYWOOD STATION MUSEUM – Santa at the Historic Maywood Station! 10-11:45pm, Sat., Dec. 10. Bring the family for a special visit by Santa to this restored 1872 station. The collection contains hundreds of photographs, documents, maps & artifacts, including the restored Caboose 24542 and the original 1942-built New York, Susquehanna & Western Alco S-2 diesel locomotive #206. Free, donations welcome. 269 Maywood Avenue, Maywood, www.maywoodstation.com 12/10/11 WC
KIDZ CABARET- AFRICAN RHYTHM TAP at bergenPAC Saturday, December 11, 2011 at 1pm & 3pm. Tickets: $17 (Buy 3 Kidz Cabaret show tix for $36). At Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 Van Brunt St, Englewood. Call for tickets at 201-227-1030 or log on to www.bergenpac.org. 12/11/11 WC/ALD/PT
ALL SEASONS CHAMBER PLAYERS CONCERT "Vive La France" Music by Leclair, Faure, Polenc and Ravel. Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011 at 3:00 pm. Suggested donation $3. All Seasons Chamber Players. Location: Ridgewood Public Library, 125 North Maple Ave, Ridgewood. For more info please call 201-670-5600, or go to www.allseasonschamberplayers.org 12/11/11 WC/PT/LP
"DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS" at the MAHWAH LIBRARY Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 2 pm. Bret Harte's Western Fairy tale brought to life by actress Michele LaRue's expressive retelling. FREE. Seats are on a first come-first serve basis. Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah, NJ. For more info please call 201-529-READ, or go to http://mahwah.bccls.org 12/11/11 WC
DolciCanti Concert "Sweet Christmas" Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 4pm. Vocal duo, DolciCanti (sporano, vicki Fisk, and alto, Beth Staples) perform familiar songs of the Christmas season and launch their latest CD, "Sweet Christmas". Location: The Westwood United Methodist Church, corner of Bergen st and Kinderkamack Rd, Westwood. $10 suggested donation- benefits Helping Hands Pantry. For more info please call: 201-707-1874 or go to: www.DolciCanti.com 12/11/11 WC
"A HOLLYWOOD CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION" at the MAHWAH LIBRARY Monday, December 12, 2011 at 7 pm. Classic Christmas movies will be discussed and clips shown. FREE. Seats are on a first come-first serve basis. Mahwah Public Library, 100 Ridge Rd., Mahwah, NJ. For more info please call 201-529-READ, or go to http://mahwah.bccls.org 12/12/11 WC
ORPHEUS CLUB MEN'S CHORUS HOLIDAY CONCERTS Saturday, December 18th, 2011 at 7:30pm and Sunday, December 18th at 4pm. Held at the United Methodist Church, 100 Dayton St, Ridgewood. The 45 member-chorus directed by John Palatucci and accompanied Ron Levy, with featured guest, trumpeter Rick Henly will present a well-rounded musical program of seasonal, classical, traditional, pop, and Broadway selections. Tickets: $15, students and seniors: $12. Any questions, please call 201-652-2873 or go to: www.ridgewoodorpheusclub.org. 12/18/11 WC/PT
CHRISTMAS CAROL at bergenPAC Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 4pm. Tickets: $25, $25, $15, $10, $10. At Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 Van Brunt St, Englewood. Call for tickets at 201-227-1030 or log on to www.bergenpac.org. 12/18/11 WC/ALD/PT