Festival of Nativities
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Over 150 Nativity sets will be displayed with creative use of lights, poinsettias, decorated trees and music. The sets represent many countries and cultures and are crafted from a variety of materials. Don't miss the crafts sale. Saturdays and Sundays in December.
Time: Noon-4pm
Festival of Nativities
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