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Thru December 22
Exhibit: Kwanzaa "Traditon & Creativitiy"
Admission charged. Mon.-Fri. 9 am-4:30 pm at Alabama A&M University, State Black Archives Research Center & Museum. This exhibit focuses on basic artifacts & arts & crafts that reflect the creative aspects of the celebration. For more information, call (256) 851-5846.
November 28-December 31
Arab Christmas in the Park
Dusk-10:30 p.m in Arab City Park--More than one million lights make park a Christmas wonderland. Lighting ceremony takes place on Nov. 28th, followed by live entertainment. Entertainment continues each Friday through December . Special decorations and events in the Historic Complex.. For more info, call (256) 586-8128.
Thru December 31
Exhibit: When They Were Young
Admission charged. Mon.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm, Thurs. 10 am-8 pm & Sun. 1-5 pm at Huntsville Museum of Art, 300 Church Street. "Aristocratic Children in European Portraiture" spans the 16th-19th Centuries. The portraits include Louis XIII, XIV, XV & XVI, the young Edward VI of England & teenage Charles I. For more information, call (256) 535-4350.
Thru December 31
Galaxy Of Lights Drive-Through
Admission charged. 5:30-9 pm at Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue. The largest holiday light show in the Tennessee Valley. A family oriented drive-through display featuring holiday themes, cartoon characters & fantasy creations. For more information, call (256) 830-4447.
Thru December 23
Santa's Village
Admission charged. 5-9 pm at Alabama Constitution Village, 109 Gates Avenue. Young & old alike will delight in visiting Santa & Mrs. Claus' home, the reindeer in their stable & elves in their toy shop working busily to create special memories for you & your family in the village Santa calls home. For more information, call (256) 564-8100.
Thru December 31
Burritt Museum Christmas Forest
Admission charged. Sat. 10 am-4 pm & Sun. Noon-4 pm at Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Drive. Enjoy the beauty of gorgeous designer Christmas trees on display through the holiday season. For more information, call (256) 536-2882.
December 1
Scottsboro Christmas Parade (Scottsboro)
Free admission. Broad St. to downtown Scottsboro--Join-in all the festivities and celebrate the season. For more info, call (256) 259-5500.
December 1-4
Supper With Santa
Admission charged, reservations required. at EarlyWorks Museum Grand Hall, 404 Madison Street. Dine with Santa & then go to Santa's Village for crafts, activities & entertainment. 1st seating at 4:30 pm, 2nd seating at 6. For more information, call (256) 564-8122.
December 2
Madison Community Band Christmas Concert
Free. 7 pm at Grace United Methodist Church, 2113 Old Monrovia Road. Join the Madison Community Band as it opens the holiday season with music that is certain to get you into the holiday mood. For more info, call (256) 461-0028.
December 2
International Film Series
Free. 6 pm at Huntsville Public Library, 915 Monroe Street. Enjoy "Joyeux." For more info, call (256) 532-5940.
December 2-27
Community Christmas Tree Display
Free. Mon.-Thurs. 9 am-9 pm, Fri.-Sat. 9 am-5 pm & Sun. 1-5 pm at Huntsville Public Library, 915 Monroe Street. This display takes place throughout the main library during the month & is enjoyed by young & old alike. For more info, call (256) 532-5940.
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December 3
Every Light A Prayer For Peace
Free. 10 am at Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue.
Official Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony sponsored by the Federated Garden Club of Huntsville & Madison County. A tradition which was begun during the Korean Conflict, this year's program includs local dignitaries, elementary students, clergy representatives & Garden Club members who will light the Botanical Garden's Christmas Tree. Refreshments will be served at the end of the program. For more info, call (256) 830-4447.
December 4
Holiday Gallery Tour
Free. 5-9 pm. Join in the fun as Huntsville celebrates art with a tour of local galleries. This informal event showcases artists whose work includes painting, photography, sculpture, jewelry, glass & wood. Maps are available at each location.
For more info, call (256) 536-1960.
December 4
Arab Arab Christmas Parade
Free admission. 6 p.m. Downtown--Awards for best float, etc. For more info, call (256) 582-3138.
December 5
Boaz Annual Christmas Parade
free. 5:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church--Annual parade with Santa, candy, horses and more. For more info, call (256) 593-8154.
December 4-6
Santa's Shoppe
Free. Thurs.-Fri. 9 am-3 pm & Sat. 9 am-noon at Senior Center Twickenham Ballroom, 2200 Drake Avenue.
Come to see great handmade Christmas gifts such as stained glass, silver jewelry, wooden toys, ceramics, fine artwork, antique furniture & holiday treats. For more info, call (256) 880-7080.
December 4-6
Kris Kringle's Candlelight Christmas
Admission charged. 5-8 pm at Burritt on the Mountain, 3101 Burritt Drive.
You won't want to miss three spectaculare evenings of holiday musice, Figgie Pudding, homemade cookies, kid's crafts, stringing popcorn & cranberries & spectacular designer Christmas trees. For more info, call (256) 536-2882.
December 4
Thursday Evening Holiday Concert
Free. 6 pm at Huntsville Public Library, 915 Monroe Street. Featuring the flute choir "Previling Winds." For more info, call (256) 532-5940.
