ASHLAND —
Today
Noon — Wreath making. main branch, Boyd County Public Library, 1740 Central Ave., Ashland. Limit 15. Registration at thebookplace.org.
6 p.m. — “A Dulcimer Christmas,” Greenbo Lake State Resort Park’s Jesse Stuart Lodge, performances by Rail City Dulcimer Society, Tri-State Dulcimer Society and Neil Koch. Free.
7 p.m. — “Miracle on 34th Street,” Paramount Arts Center, presented by Paramount Players. Tickets: $10 to $14. Call (606) 324-3175.
7:30 p.m. — “Scrooge the Musical,” Jean Carlo Stephenson Auditorium, Huntington, presented by First Stage Theatre Company. Admission: Adults, $12, children and seniors, $10.
Saturday
9 a.m. — Third annual Sounds of Christmas 5K Race/Walk. Registration: $25 or pre-register at tristateracer.com for $18.) First 150 participants will receive long- sleeved T-shirts and prizes will be awarded.
11 a.m. — Wreath Making, Kyova branch, Boyd County Public Library. Limit 15. Registration at thebookplace.org.
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — Pictures with Santa, Highlands Museum and Discovery Center, Ashland.
12:30 to 1 p.m. — The International Folklanders, Highlands Museum and Discovery Center Ashland.
1 to 3 p.m. — Holiday Cookie Decorating Class, Highlands Museum and Discovery Center. Cost: $10, including materials. For reservations, call (606) 329-8888 or email christine@highlandsmuseum.com.
3 p.m. — “Miracle on 34th Street,” Paramount Arts Center, presented by Paramount Players. Tickets: $10 to $14. Call (606) 324-3175.
5 to 9 p.m. — Holiday Open House, Greenup County Cooperative Extension Service, 35 Wurtland Ave. Free refreshments, nutcracker display.
7 p.m. — “Miracle on 34th Street,” Paramount Arts Center, presented by Paramount Players. Tickets: $10 to $14. Call (606) 324-3175.
7:30 p.m. — Kimber Rising, Nashville-based vocal group with members from the Ashland area, Ohio Univeristy Southern Collins Center Bowman Auditorium. Tickets: $10 at door. kimberrising.com.
Sunday
2:30 p.m. — “Scrooge the Musical,” Jean Carlo Stephenson Auditorium, Huntington, presented by First Stage Theatre Company. Admission: Adults, $12, children and seniors, $10.
3 p.m. — Violin recital, Kingsbrook Lifecare Center. Performers include Addison Powell, Emma Hill, Trevor Thornsberry, Isabella Barker, Ella Gomez, Makayla Scott, Enzo Fressola, Vinessa Fressola, Brendan Fisher, Anna Knapp, Joseph Sewell and Gary Bhasin.
Tuesday
7 p.m. — Moscow Ballet’s “The Nutcracker,” Paramount Arts Center, Ashland. Call (606) 324-3175.
Dec. 13
7 p.m. — “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas,” Paramount Arts Center, Ashland, presented by the Paramount Players. Call (606) 324-3175.
Dec. 15
1 p.m. —”Ebeneezer Snooze,” main branch, Boyd County Public Library, 1740 Central Ave., Ashland. For children 12 and younger. Each child gets a gift and milk and cookies.
1 to 3 p.m. — Holiday Cookie Decorating Class, Highlands Museum and Discovery Center. Cost: $10, including materials. For reservations, call (606) 329-8888 or email christine@high
6 p.m. — Sounds of Christmas, the 10th annual fundraiser for the Stephen Salyers Charities Foundation, Bellefonte Country Club. Entertainment: Stephen Salyers and James Otto. Tickets: $75 for individual, with sponsorships available. For more information, call (606) 923-0670.
7:30 p.m. — “Christmas with John Berry,” Paramount Arts Center, Ashland. Call (606) 324-3175.
7:30 p.m. — “Holiday Memories featuring The Lettermen, presented by Huntington Symphony Orchestra, Big Sandy Superstore Arena. Tickets start at $25. Call (304) 781-8343.
Dec. 18
5 to 7 p.m. — Southern Ohio Medical Center Portsmouth Life Center open house. (740) 356-7650.
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