This week in Enid; December 9-15, 2013

Compliments of

Monday, December 9 7 pm, Celebrate Christmas, performances, beautiful costumes, creative choreography and heart-warming music,

at Oakwood Christian Church, 401 N Oakwood. 8:30 pm, Mad Music Monday, live music at The Captain’s Quarters, 224 W Broadway.

Tuesday, December 10 6 pm-9 pm, Tipsy Artist, paint an original piece of art with the help of artist Tiffany Bora. At Convention Hall, 301

S Independence. Tickets are $40 and must be purchased in advance at TipsyArtist.com. 6:30 pm-8:30 pm, Southard House Nutcracker Sweet Cookie Swap Tea, bring two dozen cookies and favorite

recipes to share, at Southard House B&B, 518 W Pine. Call 580.231.3960 to reserve your spot. 7 pm, Enid High wrestling vs. Ponca City, at Waller Middle School, 2604 W Randolph. 7 pm, Celebrate Christmas, performances, beautiful costumes, creative choreography and heart-warming music,

at Oakwood Christian Church, 401 N Oakwood. 8 pm-10 pm, Blues & Clues, live music at Q-Spot, 221 W Cherokee.

Wednesday, December 11 Noon, Brown Bag Lunch & Learn: Victorian Christmas Traditions, presented by Martha Ray, historian with the

Oklahoma Historical Society, at Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, 507 S 4th. Free admission. 7 pm, Celebrate Christmas, performances, beautiful costumes, creative choreography and heart-warming music,

at Oakwood Christian Church, 401 N Oakwood. 7 pm-10 pm, American Legion Dance, live classic country music, 121 W Oak, $5 admission per person. 8 pm-10 pm, Whet Your Whistle Wednesday, live music at Q-Spot, 221 W Cherokee.

Thursday, December 12 1 pm-4 pm, Valley Custom Train Lines Lego Layout, at Railroad Museum of Oklahoma 702 N Washington. 6:30 pm & 8 pm, Star of Bethlehem, the sky over Babylon over 2,000 years ago will be recreated to show how

the Wise Men may have been guided to Bethlehem on the first Christmas morning. At NOC Mackie Planetarium, Maine & Hedges. Free admission but a canned good or nonperishable food item for Horn of Plenty is appreciated.

7 pm, Gaslight Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast, at Gaslight Theatre, 221 N Independence. Tickets at Gaslight box office, 580.234.2307 or GaslightTheatre.org.

7 pm, “The Voice” contestant Brian Pounds concert, the Enid native who won a spot on “The Voice” this past season returns home for a free concert, at Convention Hall, 301 S Independence.

7 pm-10 pm, Trivia Night, at Callahan’s Pub & Grille, 220 N Independence. 8:30 pm, Live music at The Captain’s Quarters, 224 W Broadway.

Friday, December 13 Noon-8 pm, Mid America National Wrestling Tournament, high school tournament featuring top teams from

three states, at Enid Event Center, 302 S Grand. 1 pm-4 pm, Valley Custom Train Lines Lego Layout, at Railroad Museum of Oklahoma 702 N Washington. 6:30 pm-9 pm, Living Drive-Through Nativity, relive the Christmas story in the comfort of your vehicle through

live scenes, actors, animals and music, at First Church of the Nazarene, 324 N Cleveland. 8 pm, Gaslight Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast, at Gaslight Theatre, 221 N Independence. Tickets at

Gaslight box office, 580.234.2307 or GaslightTheatre.org.

Saturday, December 14 9 am, Candy Cane Cash Drawing, at Garfield County Courthouse, 114 W Broadway. 9 am-1 pm, Valley Custom Train Lines Lego Layout, at Railroad Museum of Oklahoma 702 N Washington. 11 am-9 pm, Mid America National Wrestling Tournament, high school tournament featuring top teams from

three states, at Enid Event Center, 302 S Grand. 6:30 pm-9 pm, Living Drive-Through Nativity, relive the Christmas story in the comfort of your vehicle through

live scenes, actors, animals and music, at First Church of the Nazarene, 324 N Cleveland. 7 pm-9 pm, Gary Bangs Music, live music at Davinci’s Coffee House, 2315 W Willow. 7 pm Junior Welfare League Charity Gala, “Southern Charm: Boots and Ball Gowns,” at Convention Hall, 301 S

Independence. Individual tickets are $60. 8 pm, Gaslight Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast, at Gaslight Theatre, 221 N Independence. Tickets at

Gaslight box office, 580.234.2307 or GaslightTheatre.org.

Sunday, December 15 6 pm, Live music, at Jack’s Barn, 909 W Oak. 6:30 pm-9 pm, Living Drive-Through Nativity, relive the Christmas story in the comfort of your vehicle through

live scenes, actors, animals and music, at First Church of the Nazarene, 324 N Cleveland. Open during the week *Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center, 507 S 4th – open Tuesday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm, closed Sunday and Monday – 580.237.1907 *Leonardo’s Children’s Museum & Adventure Quest, 200 E Maple – open Tuesday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm, Sunday 1 pm-5 pm – 580.233.2787 *Simpson’s Old Time Museum, 228 E Randolph – open Monday-Saturday 8am-11 am & 1 pm-4 pm, closed Sunday. Admission is free, donations accepted – 580.234.4998 or 580.41.6605

*Railroad Museum of Oklahoma, 702 N Washington – open (weather permitting) Tuesday-Friday 1 pm-4 pm, Saturday 9 am-1 pm, Sunday 2 pm-5 pm – 580.233.3051. Admission is by suggested donation of $3 per person.

*NOC Planetarium & Observatory, Randolph & Hedges – Observatory open Thursdays at 8 pm (weather permitting). Call ahead for Planetarium – 580.548.2399

* Enid Public Library, 120 W Maine – open Monday-Thursday 9 am-8 pm, Friday-Saturday 10 am-6 pm – 580.234.6313.