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ALSO DEC 17th NEW HOPE BAPTIST LIVE NATIVITY 4-9pm



VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
AT THE LOVELAND MUSEUM - DEC 3RD



THE LIVING NATIVITY

Dec 3rd and 4th 4:30 to 7:30. The Living Nativity is an outside guided walking tour thru 21 stations featuring a dramatic presentation, through drama and song, of the story of Jesus' birth. After the tour, which lasts around 30 minutes, our guests are invited to visit with the live animals, including donkeys, goats, sheep and alpacas! Hot cocoa & cookies will be served inside! This Christmas offering is Loveland United Methodist Church's FREE gift to you! They are located at 10975 South Lebanon Rd. Loveland, Ohio.513-683-1738 www.lovelandumc.org Looking forward to welcoming you to Bethlehem!



WHISTLE STOP CLAY WORKS 1st ANNUAL HOLIDAY EVENT
Friday and Saturday - December 9 and 10

Whistle Stop Clay Works Holiday Sale gets off to a spirited start with an opening reception on Friday, December 9th from 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Handmade ceramic art by Missy McCormick and Tim O'Grady (at right) will span a range of styles and form. Grace Reiter and Christine Kidwell are the visiting artists for this 1st Annual Holiday Sale. This is a great chance to meet the artists and find one of a kind ceramics for yourself or for holiday giving. Whistle Stop Clay Works will also be show casing original works by participants in recent classes. There will be a wide variety of functional and sculptural pieces to demonstrate their talents and enjoyment of clay. Holiday Sale: Friday, December 9th, 6:00pm - 9:00pm and Saturday, December 10th, 10:00am - 5:00pm For more information call 513.683.CLAY (2529) or visit www.whistlestopclayworks.com



ADVENT SEASON EVENTS

In this darkest month of the year Grailville offers you a way to celebrate the season of Advent. The cold, dark days turn our focus inward to the spiritual preparation of our heart and hearth. On Sunday, December 4, 2011, from 3:30 - 5pm Grailville Retreat and Program Center in Loveland, Ohio will observe the Advent Season with an afternoon of family and friends, song and prayer. Please come to view Grailville's unique collection of over forty Nativity scenes from around the world.

The Advent season will continue with Grailvilles International Crèche Exhibit (samples at right) and Luncheon Series held through December 16th. A delicious holiday luncheon will be followed by a short presentation. Members of the Grailville staff will speak on the origin of the Nativity scene and talk about the history and background of many of the Nativity sets in the Grailville International Crèche Collection. The luncheon is $15 person and $10
for children 10 and under.
Reservations required. (513) 683-2340 or www.grailville.org



UNIQUE OUTING IDEA
HOLIDAY GARDEN CRAFTS
AT LOVELAND HARDWARE

Bring the family! Join us on any of the dates listed below for a fun homemade garden craft. Make your choice of craft at an affordable price level to fit your budget! Pinecone ornaments, Decorate a holiday birdhouse with natural elements.Design your own terrarium for a holiday gift! Make your own 20” holiday wreath with reusable frame, fresh greenery, and a beautiful bow. Saturday, November 19 & 26 and December 3, 10, 17. 2pm to 4pm. Contact Karen or Laura at craftloveland@gmail.com



CHRISTMAS IN LOVELAND
SATURDAY DEC. 17 4-9 PM
You have sung about them but have you ever really seen chestnuts roasting on an open fire, you will at Christmas in Loveland. Children singing, the clip clop and jingle of horse drawn carriages and the smell of hot cider will again grace Christmas in Loveland. Christmas in Historic Loveland features free horse drawn carriage rides and some of the areas finest children and adult choirs. Choirs will be performing continuously. Santa will stroll the town greeting the children for those last minute wishes. This is a coming together of a lot of people to put together a joyful Christmas. This particular event is about building community. DETAILS



WINTER ART SHOW
at Studios on Main.

Friday, December 2nd, 6-10pm - Opening Reception with refreshments & entertainment provided. Saturday, December 10th, 6-10pm with efreshments & entertainment provided and Monday-Friday, December 17th, 11am-5pm.Closed Sundays. Large collection of working studios in a unique setting.
www.StudiosonMain.com


LOVELAND WELCOMES
MONTGOMERY CYCLERY

You can now find Montgomery Cyclery right on the trail in downtown Loveland. This award winning store welcomes you to their newest location directly
across the Bike Trail from Bob Roncker's Running Spot.
www.MontgomeryCyclery.com


     
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PARKING - WE GOT IT

Parking is not too tough in Loveland. Just be willing to walk a block past charming homes and storefronts. Get a little bit from the bike trail and you can find it on many side streets and smaller lots.
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See you around the town. Martin Schickel

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