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Mark your calendar for these holiday happenings

Some favorites, many of which help support worthy causes

Published: Monday, Nov. 21, 2005 9:55 a.m. MST
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How much: At the door: $4 adults; $2.50 children (3-11) and senior citizens; Wednesday is family night (six immediate family members admitted for $13); discount tickets available at Zions Bank branches

Contact: www.festivaloftreesutah.org

Also: Windows at the downtown Meier & Frank will be unveiled Nov. 25 at 5 p.m.

» Nativity Celebration

What: Nondenominational community event features more than 300 Nativity scenes from around the world, children's hands-on activities, display of vintage quilts and dolls, a live Nativity, and a variety of groups in concert including the Beehive Statesmen and the Wasatch Bell Ringers.

Where: Historic Kaysville Tabernacle, 198 W. Center St.

When: Nov. 25, 2-9 p.m.; Nov.26, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

How much: Free; children must be accompanied by an adult

Contact: 544-353

» Lighting of Temple Square

What: The lights will be turned on every night through Jan.1

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Where: Temple Square and Main Street Plaza

When: Initial lighting Nov. 25, dusk

How much: Free

Contact: www.lds.org/events/calendar

» Jewish Arts and Food Festival

What: Immerse yourself in Jewish culture by entering a traditional Middle Eastern outdoor market featuring falafel, latkes and other traditional Jewish foods; art booths; holiday shopping; storytelling in Bedouin tents; children's art yard; entertainment; book fair.

Where: Jewish Community Center, 2 North Medical Drive Dr.

When: Dec. 4, noon-5 p.m.

How much: $1 suggested donation

Contact: www.slcjcc.org; 581-0098

» Christmas Around the World Festival

What: A chance to glimpse various world cultures. Performers include the Swiss chorus Edelweiss, World Harmony Youth Choir, the Irish Pipers, Basque Dancers, Ziveo — specializing in the music of the Balkan region.

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Jennifer Jensen shows off the panels she made that will be part of her display at the Festival of Trees, which runs Nov. 30-Dec 3 at the South Towne Expo Center.

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