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Where/When: Travilah Square Shopping Center, 10066 Darnestown Road, Friday, Dec. 23 10:30 am - 12:30 pm; Sat. Dec. 24 at 7pm
Why go: Friday events - challah making, potato men and iron beads art. Saturday events - Hanukkah party with live music, food/deink plus games and prizes, 7pm. On going events include a kid's play area, dress up and Hanukkah media station. Menorah, dreidel and picture frame crafts available for a fee.
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Price: Free, aside from some crafts
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Where/When: Glen Echo, Saturday, Dec. 24, 11:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Why go: The Puppet Co's 50-minute presentation of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker.
Price: $10
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Where/When: Glen Echo, Saturday, Dec. 24 at 12:00 p.m.
Why go: Glass, ceramics, jewelry, photographs, paintings, and more. In the Popcorn Gallery.
Price: Free
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Where/When: Ohr Kodesh Congregation (8300 Meadowbrook Lane, Chevy Chase, MD). Sunday, Dec. 25, at 7 p.m.
Why go: See a one-hour musical about two typical Jewish teenagers who inherit their great-grandparents' synagogue and find it's inhabited by a Jewish angel who's gone stir-crazy.
Price: $18 for adults and $5 for children 12-years-old and younger.
5. Stay in and celebrate Christmas with family and friends!
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