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A round-up of local events such as exhibitions, shows and other entertainment all around north east Wales over the next few weeks.
Community
From Mold Civic Society archives, the livestock market, circa 1930,
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Mold and District Civic Society invites people to show their old photos or memorabilia to help build a community archive. The group is interested in old photos, bills, letters, maps, concert programmes, etc. No need to lend your possessions, they can be scanned while you wait during the finds session at Mold Library (28 November).
Music
Wrexham Symphony Orchestra will be playing music by Rimsky Korsakov, Elgar and Dvorak with soloist Jiafeng Chen at Glyndŵr University's William Aston Hall. The conductor will be Richard Howarth (28 November).
Local choir The Sirenian Singers will be performing 'A Seasonal Wassail' in All Saints' Church, Gresford, at 7.30pm on Saturday 28 November. Proceeds to church funds.
There will be a festive show for all the family featuring popular local singer and entertainer Chloe Hopkins at the Scala, Prestatyn. A night of singing, dancing and fun with special guests including the North Wales School of Dancing (7 December).
Christmas
Ysgol Llanbedr DC's Christmas Fayre will have traditional Christmas stalls and also a number of stalls from local shops and businesses. For the grown ups mulled punch, for the children traditional fairground rides...and much more. Of course Father Christmas will be paying a visit too! (28 November)
Denbighshire County Council's carol service will take place in St Asaph cathedral, featuring musical performances from the recently formed Denbighshire County Council choir as well as other council staff and school children. Tea, coffee and mince pies will be served at the Dean's Library (opposite the Cathedral) after the service (2 December).
Mold and District Choral Society's Christmas concert will take place in St Mary's church, Mold. The programme will include works by Mathias and Schutz along with traditional carols (5 December).
Wrexham's Bellevue Park will be holding a Christmas Fair with Santa's grotto, craft stalls, carols and refreshments (5 December).
Father Christmas will be at Ruthin Gaol on 5 December. There will be a workshop making glittery decorations and the chance to meet Father Christmas and get your present...if you have been good!
Wrexham's Cats Protection Society is opening its doors to all for Christmas with the Cats! Go along to their adoption centre for some pre-Christmas cheer with the cats (5-6 December).
Wrexham's Victorian Christmas Market returns to the town with entertainment and 60 stalls selling a variety of food, gifts and handicrafts (10 December).
Llangollen Railway is running a number of Santa Specials. On the train, Santa will give presents to the children while adults are served sherry and mince pies. At the end of the line there are opportunities for photos with Santa before the journey back to Llangollen. Advance booking is essential (28, 29 November, 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 December).
Llangollen's Royal International Pavilion is hosting a Christmas Craft Fair on 28 November. There will be a selection of Christmas craftwork, directly from the creator.
Brymbo Enterprise Centre is having a Dickensian Christmas Market on 28 November 10am - 5pm. The Enterprise Centre, Blast Road, Brymbo, Wrexham, LL11 5BT.
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