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Friday:
December 4

Cary Players presents It’s a Wonderful Life – A Radio Drama
Cary Town Hall Council Chambers,
Friday & Saturday: 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m. and Monday, 7 p.m.

The Town Council Chambers becomes a 1940’s radio station once again for the Cary Players’ performance of the holiday classic. Cary Realtors. Come see wonderful period costumes, live sound effects, and George, Mary, Potter and the gang as you’ve maybe not experienced them before! A perfect holiday gift for family or friends! Advanced tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors (55+), $8 for children (12 and younger); the door price is $15. For group prices, call               (919) 462-3969         (919) 462-3969. For more information, visit www.caryplayers.org.

Cary Photographic Artists 2nd Annual Open Juried Photography Exhibition
Cary Senior Center, Artists’ Reception 5:30-8 p.m.

This will be the Cary Photographic Artists Second Annual Open Juried Photography Exhibition. The jurors are Diana Hooper Bloomfield of Raleigh and Vinny Collucci of New Bern, NC. Homes for Sale in Cary NC. The Cary Photographic Artists formed in January 2007 as a club dedicated to learning, teaching and sharing photographic art. It is the only club in Cary focusing on photography as a viable fine art form. For more, contact Chris Forte at cdforte@nc.rr.com.:
December 5

Saturday

Cary Players presents It’s a Wonderful Life – A Radio Drama
Cary Town Hall Council Chambers,
Friday & Saturday: 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m. and Monday, 7 p.m.
For more information, visit www.caryplayers.org.

Triangle Wind Ensemble’s Holiday Concert featuring the Cary Children’s Concert Choir
Cary High School, 8 p.m.

Join the Triangle Wind Ensemble and the Cary Children’s Concert Choir for an evening of holiday favorites and maybe a special surprise or two. Cary Real Estate. For more, call               (919) 341-8382         (919) 341-8382 or visit www.trianglewind.org.

A North Carolina Garden: Botanical Paper Sculpture by Marilyn Bass
Page-Walker Arts & History Center, Artist’s Reception: 4-6 p.m.

Enjoy Marilyn Bass’s unique artistry, flowers, fruits and vegetables made of layered papers enhanced with colored pencil, so lifelike you have to look twice!

The 64th Annual Watercolor Society of NC Traveling Exhibition
Page-Walker Arts & History Center, Artist’s Reception: 4-6 p.m. (Part of the Holiday Open House)

Come see the best of the best in North Carolina watercolors. Cary Real Estate Agents. This statewide-juried competition was established to recognize and advance the professional and artistic excellence of water media artists in North Carolina.

Flight and Fancy: Ceramics by Alice DeLisle
Page-Walker Art & History Center, Artist Reception: 4-6 p.m. (Part of Holiday Open House)

Flight and Fancy will display recent work by Alice DeLisle. DeLisle makes use of texture, contrast, color and multiple elements to make forms from teapots to birdhouses that are esthetically pleasing and definitely silly. Cary Real Estate. Most pieces incorporate some reference to human form or movement. Sometimes her art stops just short of kitsch, sometimes not, and it frequently leaves the observer wondering if the object is really made of clay.

The Artists Within: Town of Cary Employees
Town Hall, Artists' Reception 3-5 p.m.
Exhibition open through Jan. 25, 2010
Medium: Mixed media

Town of Cary employees show off the benefits of art to express their creative side, reduce stress, and build a balanced lifestyle. Some people shoot hoops and play golf but there are also others that are passionate about painting, drawing, photography, pottery, and woodwork projects which are all ways that can contribute to expressing the inner creative person and contribute to a healthy lifestyle. This diverse show is sure to surprise and engage your creative side. For more, call               (919) 469-4061         (919) 469-4061 or visit www.townofcary.org.

Letters to Santa
Santa’s Mailbox located in Town Hall starting on November 30, 2009

We’ve made special arrangements with Santa Claus for the Town Hall to be a drop off site for letters to Santa Claus! Have little Johnny and Suzie enjoy this annual tradition as we prepare for Santa’s flight over Cary. Drop off your letters in Santa's Mailbox before December 18 and your child will hear back from our jolly friend in red! Make sure to include your child’s name and address on each letter.

Santa’s Workshop
Herbert C. Young Community Center, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cary Teen Council’s annual Christmas Celebration. Drop-in activity featuring Make It/Take It Holiday craft projects, light refreshments, and live entertainment by Cary Ballet Conservatory. Also, a special visitor from the NORTH POLE! While at Santa’s workshop, support the Cary Teen Council’s food drive by sending each child with 2 non-perishable food items or cash donation will be accepted. Cary Realtors. All contributions will be given to a local charity. There will be a 20-minute break from craft tables at 11:30am, so that everyone may enjoy the entertainment. For more information, call               (919) 460-4965         (919) 460-4965. (Ages 10 & younger must be accompanied by an adult.)

Heart of Cary Association’s Ole Time Winter Festival
Downtown Cary; 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Celebrations begin with the Heart of Cary’s Old Time Winter Festival held on the streets of Downtown Cary. Festival goers can enjoy arts & crafts, entertainment, food, activities, and more. Santa will be there. Start (or finish) your holiday shopping!

Page-Walker Arts & History Center Holiday Open House
Page-Walker Arts & History Center, 4-6 p.m.

Get into the holiday spirit with an old-fashioned Victorian Christmas experience at the Page-Walker’s Annual Holiday Open House. Cary NC Real Estate.  Learn about century-old holiday traditions while touring Cary’s own 1868 historic hotel. Sing Christmas carols around the piano. Enjoy holiday refreshments and view historic rooms decorated for the season by the Friends of the Page-Walker Hotel. Fun for the whole family.

Official Tree Lighting Ceremony
Town Hall Campus by the Town Tree; 6 p.m.

The official tree lighting for the Town of Cary is a wonderful time to bring your blanket and your loved ones out to the Town Hall campus and welcome in the holiday season with your neighbors. This festive night features talented actors, singers, dancers, and musicians from our community onstage. Not only will the beautiful 30 foot cedar tree be illuminated for the first time in the season, but we’ll also unveil the “community tree” that will be inside at the Town Hall. All sorts of groups that serve our local community will be providing handcrafted ornaments to be displayed on the inside tree. Our Community Tree will truly be a representation of the diversity of Cary.

For more information about any events in the Heart of the Holidays Celebration, call               (919) 469-4061         (919) 469-4061.

Sunday:
December 6

Cary Players presents It’s a Wonderful Life – A Radio Drama
Cary Town Hall Council Chambers,
Friday & Saturday: 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m. and Monday, 7 p.m.
For more information, visit www.caryplayers.org. Community Choir presents Messiah, Free Will Offering
White Plains United Methodist Church, 8 p.m.

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The Cary Community Choir is a special choir assembled annually for the presentation of the Christmas portion of Messiah by George Frederic Handel. Cary NC Real Estate. Orchestra members and vocal soloists are professionals from around the area and the music director is David Mellnik. The presentation is an annual gift to the Cary community and is funded by a free-will offering at the performance and contributions from individuals and businesses throughout the Cary area. For more, visit www.carycommunitychoir.com.

Cary Photographic Artists
Jordan Hall Arts Center Gallery
Exhibition opens Tues., Dec. 1; closes Sat., Jan. 30
Reception: 2-4 p.m.

The Cary Photographic Artists club is now over 70 members dedicated to promoting all levels of photographic knowledge. This exhibition by the membership, displays a myriad of subject matter that marks their creative skill and direction in the fine arts. For more information call               (919) 469-4069