2023_Holiday_Giving_and_Giving_Catalogue

CLIFTON MILL LIGHTS • Through Dec. 30 At the Historic Clifton Mill, 75 Water St., Clifton Seven nights a week, 6 p.m.–9 p.m.; Dec. 24 and 25, 6 p.m.–8 p.m. Admission is $15 per person; children under 3 are free. 76th ANNUAL SCHOOL FOREST FESTIVAL • Saturday, Dec. 2, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. School Forest Meadow on Bryan Park Road You-cut trees, free hayrides, hot chocolate and cookies, and a bonfire. COMMUNITY TREE LIGHTING EVENT • Saturday, Dec. 2, 6 p.m. Downtown Yellow Springs at the “triangle” of Walnut and Limestone Streets and Xenia Avenue. Lighting of the downtown holiday lights, music and community. HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS FEST • Saturday, Dec. 9, 1–3 p.m. Yellow Springs United Methodist Church, lower level, 202 S. Winter St Take a picture with Santa, make Christmas crafts, and enjoy snacks. YS COMMUNITY BAND HOLIDAY CONCERT • Friday, Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 314 Xenia Ave. Free and open to the public. YS COMMUNITY CHORUS: VIVALDI ’S “GLORIA” SING • Sunday, Dec. 17, 4 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 314 Xenia Ave. Sing along to a holiday favorite with the YS Community Chorus and Chamber Orchestra. Free and open to the public. COMMUNITY KWANZAA CELEBRATION • Date and times TBA in the YS News Readings, performances, the annual Nguzo Saba Award presentation and fellowship. Email the365projectys@gmail.com for more information. ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S EVE BALL DROP • Sunday, Dec. 31, midnight Downtown Yellow Springs All events are subject to change or cancellation. Check for updates in the Yellow Springs News, ysnews.com , or with the event coordinators. Holiday Events Around the Village 15