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men at work and sample Moravian hospitality with cook
ies as well as warm apple cider. The Shops in Old Salem
(Moravian Book & Gift, T. Bagge Merchant and C.
Winkler Bakery) will remain open until open until 9 p.m.
for this event. Tickets are $40 for adults, $20 for students
and children ages four to 18. The tickets can be purchased
online at oldsalem.org/events/a-christmas-evening-in
old-salem or by calling 1-800-441-5305.
Dec. 21 & 28 - Free Concerts
Old Salem Museum & Gardens will present a series of
free concerts at the Old Salem Visitor Center, 900 Old
Salem Road, on Dec. 21 and 28 at 12 p.m. Regina Pozzi,
Organist and Director of Music Ministry will perform on
Dec. 21; Organist and Director of Music for Traditional
Worship Frances Burmeister will perform on the Dec. 28
concert. For more information, visit www.oldsalem.org or
call 336-721-7300.
Now through June 2017 - Art Exhibit
As part of its 2016-17 season, the Winston Salem
Delta Fine Arts is pleased to introduce INTERSEC
TIONS + CONVERSATIONS: The People's Gallery at
Delta Arts Center. The new space, carved from Delta Arts
Center's renovated lobby area, will run concurrently with
the regular exhibition schedule inside the Center's 1400
sq. ft main Simona Atkins Allen gallery from September
2016 thru June 2017. Delta Arts Center is located at 2611
New Walkertown Road. Hours are Tuesday -Friday 10
am.-5 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Delta Arts
Center is closed every third Saturday of the month. Delta
Arts Center is free and open to the public. For more infor
mation, visit http://www.deltaartscenter.org/ or call (336)
722-2625.
Now - Feb. 24 - Proposals for Water Education
Grant
The Forsyth Creek Week organizing committee will
provide a grant of up to $2,500 during 2017 for a water
quality education or outreach project. The grant will be
made to a registered non-profit organization active in
Forsyth County. For more information, and the grant
application visit ForsythCreekWeek.org. Applications
must be submitted by Feb. 24. The winner will be
announced during the Creek Week keynote address
March 28.
Now - Jan. 1 - Festival of Lights
Tanglewood Park, 4061 Clemmons Rd, Clemmons
NC, will celebrate the 25th anniversary Festival of Lights
now - Sunday, Jan. 1 nightly from 6 p.m. - 11 p.m. The
Giannini Brass ensemble will perform on opening night,
with Lowes Foods returning as a sponsor. The park will
have brand new light displays along with the return of
S'moresville at the Gift Village closing each night at 10
p.m. The gift village will also have concessions, Mr. and
Mrs. Claus and performers. For more information, about
tickets, events and staying at Tanglewood visit
http://www.forsyth.cc/Parks/Tanglewood/fol or call 336
703-6481.
Dec. 26 - Kwanzaa Umoja Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Monday, Dec.
26 at 6 pjn. The celebration will be held at The Enterprise
Center, 1922 S. MLK Jr. Drive. The celebration will intro
duce Umoja (Unity) kicking off the seven principles of
Kwanzaa. The Umoja day is sponsored by Slyvia
Sprinkle Hamlin, Director of Forsyth County Public
Library. The program is family oriented including African
drumming, music, service recognitions, inspirational
messages, food and fellowship. The event is free and open
to the public. For more information, call 336-725-5614.
Dec. 27 - Kwanzaa Ki^jichagulia Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Tuesday, Dec.
27 at 6 p.m. The celebration will be held at Delta Arts
Center, 2611 New Walkertown Rd. The celebration will
focus on Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) focusing on
one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. The Kujichagulia
day is sponsored by Delta Fine Arts, Inc. The program is
family oriented including African drumming, music, serv
ice recognitions, inspirational messages, food and fellow
ship. The speaker is Judge Denise Hartsfield, with Mrs.
Courtney Omega Taylor-Porter, Proprietor of Positive
Image Performing Arts (P.IPA.) as honoree. The event is
free and open to the public. For more information, call
336-722-2625.
Dec. 28 - Kwanzaa Ujima Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Wednesday,
Dec. 28 at 6 p.m. The celebration will be held at Winston
Lake Family YMCA, 901 Waterworks Road. The celebra
tion will focus on Ujima (Collective Work and
Responsibility) focusing on one of the seven principles of
Kwanzaa. The Ujima day is sponsored by Big 4 Alumni
Group & Winston Lake Family YMCA. The program is
family oriented including African drumming, music, serv
ice recognitions, inspirational messages, food and fellow
ship. The speaker is Rev. Alvin Carlisle, President,
NAACP,Winston-Salem Branch with Judge Camille
Banks as honoree. The event is free and open to the pub
lic. For more information, call 336-724-9205 or 336-725
.5614.
Dec. 29 - Kwanzaa Ujamaa Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Thursday, Dec.
29 at 7 p.m. The celebration will be held at Carl Russell
Recreation Center, 3521 Carver Road. The celebration
will focus on Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) focusing
on one of the seven principles of Kwanzaa. The Ujamaa
day is sponsored by Carl Russell Recreation Center. The
program is family oriented including African drumming,
music, service recognitions, inspirational messages, food
and fellowship. Dawn's Travel and More is the honoree.
The event is free and open to the public. For more infor
mation, call 336-727-2580/
Dec. 29 - 22nd Kwanzaa Celebration
CARY - The Ujima Group, Inc., will host the 22nd
Kwanzaa Celebration at the Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry
Avenue, downtown Cary, NC on Thursday, Dec. 29 from
11 ajn. - 5 p.m. The theme for the celebration is "It's a
New Dawn; It's a New Day." There will be a performance
by The Elegba from the Yoruba cosmology. The celebra
tion will display the tradition of a procession of the elders
and the Harambee Circle. The celebration will have fun
and activities for young and old. Information about direc
tions can be retrieved from The Cary Arts Center at 919
469-4069. For more information, contact Lester Thomas
at 919-380-7020 or email lesteithomas845@yahoo.com.
Dec. 30 - Kwanzaa Nla Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Friday, Dec. 30
at 6 p.m. The celebration will be held at Grace
Presbyterian Church, 3901 Carver School Road. The cel
ebration will focus on Nia (Purpose) focusing on one of
the seven principles of Kwanzaa. The Nia day is spon
sored by Grace Presbyterian Church. The program is fam
ily oriented including African drumming, music, service
recognitions, inspirational messages, food and fellowship.
The event is free and open to the public. For more infor
mation, call 336-722-4399 or 767-7530.
Dec. 31 - Kwanzaa Kuumba Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Saturday, Dec.
31 at 1 p.m. The celebration will be held at Arts Council
Theatre, 610 Coliseum Drive. The celebration will focus
on Kuumba (Creativity) focusing on one of the seven
principles of Kwanzaa. The Kuumba day is sponsored by
NC Black Repertory Theatre Company and Forsyth
County Public Library. The program is family oriented
including African drumming, music, service recognitions,
inspirational messages, food and fellowship. The event is
free and open to the public. For more information, call
336-703-2953.
Dec. 31 - New Year's Concert
Winston-Salem Symphony will hold a New Year's
Eve concert with singer, violinist and banjo player
Rhiannon Giddens performing a night of bluegrass, folk
and jazz on Saturday, Dec. 31. The concert will be held at
Reynolds Auditorium, 301 N. Hawthorne Road, at 8 p.m.
The concert will include songs from Shuffle Along such
as "Waterboy," "La Vie en Rose," "Maple Leaf Rag"
under the baton of Maestro Robert Moody. Tickets range
from $20 - $67, and are available in advance by calling
the Symphony Box Office at 336-464-0145 or at
WSsymphony.org.
Jan. 1 - Kwanzaa Imani Celebration
The Winston-Salem Urban League will present the
annual citywide Kwanzaa celebration on Sunday, Jan. 1 at
2 p.m. The celebration will be held at Old Salem
Museums & Gardens, 900 Old Salem Road. The celebra
tion will focus on Imani (Faith) focusing on one of the
seven principles of Kwanzaa. The Imani day is sponsored
by Greater Vision Dance Company and St. Philips
Heritage Center. The program is family oriented including
African drumming, music, service recognitions, inspira
tional messages, food and fellowship. Warren and
Geoijean Moore, Owners of Irie Rhythms Restaurant is
the honoree. The event is free and open to the public. For
more information, call 336-703-2953.
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