Granby Living Dec2018
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DECEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS<br />
MUSICAL: HONK! JR.<br />
Friday, November 30 — 7 pm<br />
Saturday, December 1 — 2 pm & 7 pm<br />
Sunday, December 2 — 2 pm<br />
@South Congregational<br />
Church, <strong>Granby</strong><br />
Good Company Theater presents<br />
a wonderful family musical, HONK!<br />
JR. — a retelling of Hans Christian Anderson’s<br />
ugly duckling tale that won<br />
the 2000 Olivier Award for Best New<br />
Musical. The volunteer-run, intergenerational<br />
community theater is based at<br />
South Congregational Church in <strong>Granby</strong>.<br />
More than 30 area youth (ages 5<br />
to 17) are collaborating on HONK! JR.,<br />
which gets audiences laughing out<br />
loud while conveying a touching message<br />
about acceptance. Tickets can be<br />
purchased online through Eventbrite,<br />
on the Good Company Theater website<br />
or at the <strong>Granby</strong> Pharmacy.<br />
Cost: $12.50 in advance • $15 at door<br />
www.GoodCompanyTheaterCT.org<br />
HOLIDAY GIFT SHOW AT HOLCOMB<br />
FARM: HOLIDAY ART & HOLIDAY<br />
MARKETPLACE EVENT<br />
Saturday, December 1 — 10 am-4 pm<br />
Sunday, December 2 —12 noon-4 pm<br />
@Holcomb Farm, West <strong>Granby</strong><br />
In the past these events have been<br />
separate, but this year the <strong>Granby</strong><br />
Artists Association and <strong>Granby</strong> Recreation<br />
are collaborating to create a<br />
bigger and better holiday event with<br />
more vendors. Holcomb’s North Barn<br />
Pavilion and Main Barn will be filled<br />
with booths selling a variety of arts<br />
and crafts, much of it made here in<br />
<strong>Granby</strong>. Some of the association’s talented<br />
members will have a wonderful<br />
array of distinctive items at this a buylocal<br />
event. You will find treasures to<br />
wrap, handmade cards, stocking fillers<br />
and more. The festive atmosphere will<br />
include music performances by local<br />
schoolchildren, with coffee and lunch<br />
available at the Waste Not Want Not<br />
pop-up café.<br />
Cost: FREE ADMISSION<br />
www.granbyrec.com/info/activities/<br />
CASUAL BIKERS: UPCOMING EVENTS<br />
Throughout December<br />
@Various locations<br />
Check the Casual Bikers website for<br />
details about weekend and weekday<br />
bike rides all month long.<br />
Cost: FREE<br />
www.meetup.com/Casual-Bikers/<br />
events/calendar/<br />
GARY HOEY’S HO HO HOEY<br />
CHRISTMAS SHOW<br />
Sunday, December 2<br />
@Infinity Hall, Norfolk<br />
Gary’s series of “Ho Ho Hoey” Christmas<br />
CDs and in-person visits have<br />
become an annual staple for hundreds<br />
of radio stations and high-profile concert<br />
venues nationwide. Gary is truly a<br />
guitar guru and will help you celebrate<br />
the Christmas season with a rocking<br />
show. Time: 7:30 pm • Cost: $24 - $39<br />
www.infinityhall.com/Events/<br />
CHRISTMAS WITH THE CELTS<br />
Thursday, December 6<br />
@Infinity Hall, Hartford<br />
Revel in this uplifting, spirited holiday<br />
celebration featuring Irish and Scottish<br />
Christmas carols, some never before<br />
heard by modern ears, along with<br />
traditional Christmas favorites, hosted<br />
by the international Irish music group<br />
The Celts.<br />
Time: 8 pm | Cost: $39 - $64<br />
www.infinityhall.com/Events/<br />
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