LIVE ENTERTAINMENT - RIVER BEND CASINO
Friday, November 30, 8 p.m., Lucas Gates
Saturday, December 1, 6:30 p.m., Christmas Dinner & A Show:
"The Sounds of the Platters"
Saturday, December 1, 9 p.m., Eddie Valen Band
Friday, December 7, 8 p.m., Torn
Saturday, December 8, 8 p.m., Beer & Chicken Band
Friday, December 14, 8 p.m., Eddie Valen Band
Saturday, December 15, 8 p.m., Tim Amey Band
Friday, December 21, 8 p.m., Dewayne Bowman & the Swingin' West Band
Saturday, December 22, 8 p.m., Nathan Brice & Loaded Dice
Friday, December 28, 8 p.m., Blank Earth
Saturday, December 29, 8 p.m., NighTTrain
Monday, December 31, 9 p.m., Paralandra
10TH ANNUAL LIVING NATIVITY
Saturday & Sunday, December 1 & 2, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m., Foundation Free Will Baptist Church, 2 miles north of Sailboat Bridge of Highway 59. S
ee the story of the first Christmas come to life. There will be music, entertainment, refreshments, and the entire event is free.
THE BIG GIVE
December 3, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. - A huge free yard sale where people can get the things that they need that they wouldn't be able to afford otherwise. Donations of good, clean used clothing, baby items, household good items, good quality toys - anything you can think of that others might need is collected and arranged by category in the Grove Civic Center and given away in one afternoon. Volunteers and donations are needed Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sunday, December 2 from noon - 4 p.m. Call Kathie Benson at 918-801-3132 for more information.
GATEWAY TO GRAND LAKE CHRISTMAS PARADE
Friday, December 7, 6:30 p.m. Awards ceremony following parade at Ketchum High School. For more information call 918-782-7062
GROVE'S GINGERBREAD CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Join us in Grove & Grand Lake for the Gingerbread Christmas Festival!
- Enjoy holiday music at the Grove Community Lawn from 4 pm - 5:45 pm
- Be there as we select the winner of "One Grand Christmas" giveaway at 5:45 pm
- Warm up to great BBQ
- Enjoy Grand Lake's largest Lighted Christmas Parade with over 75 entries
JINGLE BELL FUN RUN
Saturday, December 8, 7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m. , Grove Community Lawn
Come out and enjoy a 5K Fun Run & Walk with us! Be sure to dress up - awards will be given for best times and costumes! Registration begins that morning
at 7 am and goes through 7:30 am. You can pre-register and save money PLUS get a cool Jingle Bell Run t-shirt by clicking on the following registration link
CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST/DESSERT AUCTION BENEFIT FOR
SECOND CHANCE PET RESCUE
Saturday, December 8, Breakfast 7:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., Grove Community Center.
Dessert Auction begins at 9 a.m. Tickets are $7 per person and may be purchased from the Second Chance Thrift Shop at 220 E. 3rd St., Second Chance Pet Rescue Shelter office at 918-786-7630 or via the website at
www.doitforthepets.com. Tickets will also be available the morning of the breakfast at the Community Center.
FOP TOYS FOR TOTS
Thursday, December 20, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., Grove Community Center - Toy collections start this week. For more information call
Linda Wilson at 314-920-1867
FREE ALL DAY CHRISTMAS MOVIE MARATHON
Saturday, December 22 - Beginning at noon in the Holderman Ballroom at Shangri-La Resort Hotel. Concessions available. Fabulous Christmas event for the entire family. Movies include Polar Express, The Santa Claus, Charlie Brown Christmas, Elf, and Christmas Vacation.
HAPPENINGS AT ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Friday, November 30, 6 p.m., The Feast of St. Andrew Chili Supper
Sunday, December 23, 6 p.m., Christmas Singing, refreshment to follow
Monday, December 24, 7 p.m., Christmas Eve Service
Bluegrass jam session every Monday from 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
UPCOMING EVENTS AT GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Early literacy story time, Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Movers & Shakers, kids under 5, Fridays, at 10:30 a.m.
Adult Pinterest class, 4th Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Grand Lake Poets & writers group, 4th Tuesdays at 7 p.m.