Event Schedule: Sunday, December 4, 2011
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TIME LOCATION EVENT DESCRIPTION
All day Various Chelsea Merchants Gingerbread House Displays
10AM - 4PM Village Shoppe Holiday open house and refreshments
10AM - 4PM Waterloo Farm Museum http://www.waterloofarmmuseum.org **Christmas on the Farm - This annual recreation of the holiday’s traditions includes tours of Waterloo Farm including the ten-room farmhouse, the authentic log house, eight outbuildings, and the one room Dewey School. New this year is a traditional Christmas program at Dewey School. Hand-crafted greens, homemade baked goods, and gift items will be available for purchase. Free refreshments and live music will be among the offerings for this homespun weekend. Admission: $4 adults, $3 seniors, $2 children (5-17).
10:30AM - 6PM Ellie's Chelsea Works by our featured local artists, for viewing and for sale.
11AM - 4PM The Potting Shed Christmas Walk - refreshments served
11:30AM Chelsea McDonald's Giant Holiday Stocking Giveaway - Drawing to win the 6’ tall stocking packed with donated items from local merchants. Music provided by Chelsea choirs. Sponsored by the Chelsea McDonald’s.
12 - 4PM Vogel's & Foster's BUY AMERICAN SALE 10% off all our made in USA products. Featuring Bill's khakis, Stormy Kromer hats and coats Fenini women's fashions, Colorado Fleece, Red Wing boots, and more
12 - 4PM Ellie's Chelsea Hot chocolate and Christmas cookie
12 - 4PM River Gallery Jill Stefani Wagner & Peter Gooch "Faraway Places: history, objects, spirit & spaces"
12 - 5PM The Mission Marketplace
www.themissionmarketplace.orgMAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE. Come in and purchase a bad and whatever you can fit in the bag - get 20% off while supporting Faith in Action (10% of sales go to FIA) Enjoy fair trade coffee, hot cocoa, home baked goodies. Listen to strolling carolers, and free chair massages.
12 - 6PM Garden Mill Christmas Walk - refreshments served
12 - 3PM Back to the Roots Pot of tea of your choice, a gingerbread cookie & kit. Decorate your own gingerbread while enjoying tea and "Back to the Roots" hospitality. Cost $5 kids under 12 free
2PM Chelsea High School Auditorium **Nutcracker Ballet presented by the Youth Dance Theatre of Michigan. A Sugar Plum Tea will be held prior to the matinee at 12:30PM. www.youthdancetheatre.org
3PM George Prinzing Auditorium Night at the Wax Museum presented by Chelsea Area Youth Players a play by Craig sodaro. www.chelseaareaplayers.org
3PM & 7PM First United Methodist Church Holiday Concert with Chelsea Chamber Players. www.chelseachamberplayers.com. A special Holiday performance by Chelsea’s talented Chamber Players with students from the Chelsea High School chamber orchestra. Free admission. Free admission.
6:30PM Chelsea Retirement Community Chapel Holiday Festival of Lessons and Carols - The churches of Chelsea come together for a magical evening of free holiday music.