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Holiday Calendar

Wednesday, November 26

Salvation Army, adult Bible study, 11 a.m. to noon; Women's ministries ages 16 and up: Come Ye Thankful People, 1 p.m.; 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681.

Friday, November 28

Music in the Park, Flutations, 1 p.m., Main St.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Music in the Park, L.V. Italian American Band, 2 p.m., Main St.

Bethlehm City Tree Lighting, 5 p.m. with the L.V. Italian American Band, 4 p.m. City Center 10 E. Church St.

Saturday, November 29

Annual Turkey Trot, 5k Run and Fitness Walk. Registration 8:30 a.m.; runners 9 a.m.; competitive walkers 9:05 a.m.; fun walkers (not timed) 9:10 a.m. Colonial Industrial Quarter, 459 Old York Road. www.historic Bethlehem.org.

Breakfast with St. Nicholas, 9 a.m., Christkindlmarkt, 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com to register.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Thursday through Sunday Nov. 20 to Dec. 21. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Nov. 21, 22, 28, 29, Dec. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 22, 23. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Music in the Park, Flutations, 1 p.m., Main St.

Advent Organ Concert, with organist Rebecca Kleintop Owens, 2 p.m.; donation. Central Moravian Church, 73 W. Church St. at Main. www.centralmoravianchurch.org or call 610-866-5661.

Music in the Park, Bethlehem Brass, 2 p.m., Main St.

Music in the Park, L.V. Italian American Band, 4 p.m., Main St.

Sunday, November 30

Advent Lovefeast, 11 a.m., Central Moravian Church, 73 W. Church St. at Main. www.centralmoravianchurch.org or call 610-866-5661.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Thursday through Sunday Nov. 20 to Dec. 21. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Ethnic Tree Lighting Ceremony, 2 p.m., Broughal MS chorus. Comfort Suites, 120 W. Third St.

Monday, December 1

First Presbyterian Church Hi Neighbors, no meetings today (Thanksgiving break).

Live Advent Calendar, 5:30 daily through Dec. Goundie House, 5056 Main St. Call 610-691-6055 or visit www.historicbethlehem.org.

Tuesday, December 2

Singstunde in the Old Chapel, 7 p.m. German and English hymns of the season with Dr. Peucker, Moravian Archives. Central Moravian Church Old Chapel, church green, east of Heckewelder Place.www.centralmoravianchurch.org or call 610-866-5661.

Thursday, December 4

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. 101 Founders Way. Thursday through Sunday Nov. 20 to Dec. 21. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Friday, Dec. 5

First Friday South Bethlehem, 6 to 9 p.m. between Third, Fourth and South New streets. Call 610-841-5831.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Bethlehem Catholic Youth Theater, diocese elementary students present "A Charlie Brown Christmas", 7 p.m. Tickets, information: 610-866-0791 or email theateratbethlehemcatholichs.org.

Saturday, December 6

Annual Community Advent Breakfast , 8:30 a.m. The Rt. Rev. Hopeton Clennon, Mayor Bob Donchez, Broughal SouthSide Singers, Moravian Trombone Choir. Tickets (deadline Dec. 2) : BAPL, Bethlehem Dairy Store, Cantelmi's Hardware, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Comfort Suites, Moravian Book Shop, Moravian Village, Bethlehem Visitor's Center. Moravian Village, 526 Wood St. Call 610-739-1510.

Breakfast with St. Nicholas, 9 a.m., Christkindlmarkt, 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com to register.

BHDA Holiday House Tour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Historic District, North Bethlehem. Tickets: ArtsQuest Box Office, 101 Founders Way; the Moravian Book Shop, 423 Main St.; or the Visitor's Center, 505 Main St.; online at www.christmascity.org and www.artsquest.org. Moravian Busy Workers, annual Christmas sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Benefits church missions. Central Moravian Church Old Chapel, church green, east of Heckewelder Place. www.centralmoravianchurch.org or call 610-866-5661.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Music in the Park, Flutations, 1 p.m., Main St.

Moravian Christmas Experience, 1:30 p.m. Listen and sing along Christmas favorites and Moravian traditional hymns; pipe organ, brass and church choir. Tickets available at the door.

L.V. Harmonizers, Barbershop Chorus, Christmas in Bethlehem with guests Freedom HS Concert Chorale, Nazareth Area HS Chorale, and quartets: All in Good Time, The BatBoys, ffourtissimo Young Men's Chorus. 2 p.m. Tickets at door; Foy Hall, Moravian South (Church and Main) Campus; or call 1-800-482-1548 or visit www.lvharmonizers.com.

Music in the Park, L.V. Italian American Band, 4 p.m., Main St.

Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites Holiday Dinner and Auction, art preview, wine and cheese, 4 to 7 p.m. Kemerer Museum, 427 N. New St. 6:30 p.m. ArtsQuest, 101 Founders Way.

Freemansburg Tree Lighting Ceremony, 6 p.m. Rain date: Dec. 7. Heritage Park, 600 Monroe St. Call 610-866-2220.

Bethlehem Catholic Youth Theater, diocese elementary students present "A Charlie Brown Christmas", 7 p.m. Tickets, information: 610-866-0791 or email theateratbethlehemcatholichs.org.

Bach Choir, C.P.E. Bach's Magnificat in D, J.S. Bach's Cantata 147 & works in praise of Mary from the 16th-21st century. 8 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Allentown, Cedar Crest Blvd. at Tilghman St. Visit www.bach.org.

Sunday, December 7

Bach Choir Christmas Concert, C.P.E. Bach's Magnificat in D, J.S. Bach's Cantata 147 & works in praise of Mary from the 16th-21st century. 4 p.m. First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem 2344 Center St. Visit www.bach.org.

Fountain Hill Tree Lighting, 2 p.m., Broughal MS Band.

Christkindlmarkt, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Christmas City Village (Weihnachtsmarkt), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Main St. near Central Moravian Church and Sun Inn areas. Visit www.downtownbethlehemassociation.com/events/christmas-city-village.

Bethlehem Catholic Youth Theater, diocese elementary students present "A Charlie Brown Christmas", 2 p.m. Tickets, information: 610-866-0791 or email theateratbethlehemcatholichs.org.

Thursday, December 4 through Sunday, Dec. 21

Christmas City Follies XV, annual holiday variety show. Thurs. through Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. Special matinee 2 p.m. Dec. 20. Information, tickets: touchstone@touchstone.org or call 610-867-1689. Touchstone Theatre, 321 E. Fourth St.

Daily and Mulit-Day Events

Christmas Trees From Around the World, round the clock. Comfort Suites, 120 W. Third St. Call 610-882-9700. Through Jan. 1.

The Doors and Windows of Bethlehem exhibit, Nov. 29 through Jan.1. North and south side buildings.

Christmas at SteelStacks, special events through Dec. 31, 101 Founders Way. Call 610-332-1300 or visit www.artsquest.org.

Live Advent Calendar, 5:30 p.m. Goundie House, 501 Main St. Dec.1 through Dec. 23. Call 610-691-6055.

Historic Bethlehem Visitors Center and 1810 Goundie House, photographs of Caitlin Kohl and oil paintings of Ed Bolcar; call for dates and hours; through Dec. 31. 505 Main St. Call 610-691-6055.

Moravian Museum of Bethlehem / Gemeinhaus, "Trees of Christmas Past" and the Gemeinhaus Putz; call for dates and hours; through Dec. 31. 66 W. Church St. Call 610-691-6055.

Historic Bethlehem Single Sisters House, "Trees of Christmas Past" and the Sisters' House Putz; call for dates and hours; through Dec. 31. 44 W. Church St. Call 610-691-6055.

Historic Bethlehem Kemerer Museum, Trees of Christmas Past; call for dates and hours; through Dec. 31. 427 N. New St. Call 610-691-6055

Bethlehem: The Christmas City film. Various times. Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way. Call 610-332-1300 or visit www.artsquest.org. Year round.

Historic Bethlehem carriage rides, 15 minute horse-drawn carriage rides, Thurs. through Sun., every 20 minutes, 3 to 9 p.m., Call 610-691-6055 or 1-800-TOUR. Nov. 23 through Dec. 31; closed Dec. 25. Buy tickets at 505 Main St/ Meets and ends outside Central Moravian Church, Main and Church Sts.

Historic Bethlehem Bethlehem by Night bus tours with certified guide in period dress. Beginning Nov. 28. Thurs. through Sat.: 5, 6, and 7 p.m.; Sun.: 4,5,and 6 p.m., closed Dec. 25. Call 610-691-6055 or 1-800-TOUR. Buy tickets at 505 Main St.

Holiday Walking Tours; Christmas City Stroll, Nov. 29 , 30: 4 p.m.; Wed. through Sun. Dec. 3 to 28: 4 p.m. No tours Dec. 25. Call 610-691-6055 or 1-800-TOUR. Buy tickets at and depart from 505 Main St.

Putz Displays

Central Moravian Church Christmas Community Putz and Star and Candle Shoppe, 40 W. Church St. Call 610-867-2996. Nov. 28 through Dec.31. Call 610-867-2996 or visit ww.centralmoravianchurch.org. Shows every half hour between 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday: 1 to 7 p.m., Saturday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day; After Christmas through Dec. 31: Daily: 1 to 5 p.m.

Edgeboro Moravian Church, Christmas Community Putz and Shop, 945 Hamilton Ave. Dec.1 to 22. Call 610-866-8793 or visit www.edgeboromoravian.org. Open to the public Thursday through Saturday, 6 to 8 p.m. and Sunday, 3 to 6 p.m. Open by appointment /group tours only Monday through Friday. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.