INSIGHT Magazine December 2015 | Page 48

Community EVENTS For more info, email info@talladegachamber. com DEC. 8 ‘Sleigh Stories’ Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County 10 a.m. Children’s storytime. Free. DEC. 8 Gadsden State Community College Choir Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County 2 p.m. Holiday performance by the Gadsden State Community College Choir under the direction of John Harrell. Free. 256-237-8501. DEC. 8 Nature Tyme with Santa Anniston Museum of Natural History 10:30-11:30 a.m. Santa will be in the Nature Space Discover Room of the museum for storytime, a nature craft and a live animal show. The program is free with regular museum admission, but pre-registration is required to reserve a spot in the craft class. Appropriate for children in pre-K through third grade. DEC. 11 Col. Bruce Hampton featuring the Madrid Express will be on stage at The Smoking Moose in Anniston – Also Carter Herring son of Jimmy Herring ( of the band Wide Spread Panic) will perform DEC. 10-13 48 ‘Every Christmas Story Ever Told’ Berman Museum of World History, Anniston 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday Community Actors’ Studio Theatre (CAST) presents a comedic romp through all of your favorite holiday classics from Dickens to Dr. Seuss. Three actors, with the help of a slightly tipsy Santa, present holiday traditions from around the world. Tickets are $20 for adults, $10 for students. Thursday is “pay what you want.” 256-820-2278, castalabama.com. DEC. 10 Thursday Night Wine Tasting at Tyson’s DEC. 12 – (Gadsden) Snacks with Santa @ Mary G Hardin Center for Cultural Arts – 10am to 12 DEC. 12 Anniston Christmas Parade and Santa’s Holiday Village Noble Street 10am to 6pm Santa's Holiday Village Main Street Anniston is rolling out the red carpet (and red suit) for Anniston’s first-ever Santa’s Holiday Village from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, DEC. 12 on the corner of 10th and Noble streets. The Village will include live entertainment, a Holiday Café, children’s crafts, local artists, storybook reading, vendors from downtown Anniston, vendors December 2015 INSIGHT