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Christmas Harmonies The St. James Church replica at Wilson’s Point Historic Site. Photo by John Hayward. The Miramichi Highland Society presents: at Wilson's Point to hear the harmonies of Christmas with the Christmas Harmonies at Wilson's Point. Miramichi String Quartet on Saturday and Miramichi Wilson’s Point Historic Site will be host to a weekend of Youth Choirs on Sunday. We’ll be serving up old time music, songs and traditional holiday cheer in the St James favorites at the Davidson Trading Post, so gather around for Church replica. The church will be decorated for an old homemade baked beans, brown bread, cookies and hot fashion Christmas, reminiscent of times past. chocolate and warm your toes by the bonfire. The event takes place from Friday December 6 to Parking for Saturday and Sunday will be at the Sunday December 8. Admission will be $5/person or $20 Miramichi Bible Camp, the horse and wagon will be picking for a family and includes your snack and wagon ride. Cash up and dropping off frequently thoughout the day. only please. Highland Society 2020 Calendar Dec. 6: Spend Friday evening from 7-9 pm with strings and There will be copies of the Highland Society 2020 voices as Tyrone and Donna Hubbard and Wade Hallihan calendar for sale at this event for $10 each. They are filled play your favorite Christmas classics while you enjoy cookies with beautiful photos by local photographers who entered the and hot chocolate in the little church that will be adorned in calendar photo contest and they make great stocking stuffers! fine Christmas fashion. Calendars also will be available for sale at the Newcastle Farmers Market, the MVHS Markets, and the Saint Andrew’s Dec. 7 and 8: Bring the family back on Saturday and Sunday Day Banquet. from 1-4 pm each day and take a horse and wagon ride from the Miramichi Bible Camp to the St James Church Replica Cover Photo: A snowy street in Miramichi at Christmas time. Photo by Bonnie Coughlan. 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Every performance is true to the spirit and essence of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Nov. 23: The Prospect Place North Pole Event There will be an “Ugly Christmas Sweater” Skate, Letters to Santa Station, Free Hot Chocolate, Treats For The Kids and Santa Photos for $3/person. Event is from 4-6pm at Prospect Place Nov. 20-24: “Outward Bound” The Miramichi Valley High School Drama Club will be Arena, 22 Prospect Street, Doaktown. presenting “Outward Bound” from Wednesday, to Sunday, at Nov. 23: Christmas Rectory Tour 7 pm at the MVHS Theatre, 345 McKenna Avenue. Outward Saint Bridget’s Roman Catholic Church, Renous will be Bound is a play about an odd assortment of passengers on an hosting a Christmas Rectory Tour Open House to usher in the ocean liner, and no one can remember where they’re headed. Advent Season. Every room in the rectory will be decorated Tickets are $15 available at the MVHS office or by calling for the Christmas Season. There will be carolers and 627-4083. refreshments will be served. Admission is a Nov. 23: Wake Up Santa and Santa Portaits good will offering. by Kim Harris Photography Nov. 23: Christmas on the Hill and Festival Doors open at 10 am and we “Wake Up” at of Lights at the Gray Rapids United 10:30 am sharp, at the Riverside Entertainment Pentecostal Church Walk through our Center. There will be a special guest appearance Christmas tree lot full of decorated trees, and of Buddy the Elf! Afterwards there will be Santa warm up with a cup of apple cider, and a homemade doughnut. After your walk, join us Portraits by Kim Harris Photography until 5 pm. in the church which will be trimmed for Kim will also be here the next day Nov. 24 from Christmas and enjoy an evening of Christmas 10 - 1 pm and 2 - 5 pm. carols. Additional Santa Portrait Schedule Nov. 30: Miramichi Agricultural Exhibition Hall 10 - 12 pm Nov. 23 – 24: Mrs. Murphy’s Christmas “A Musical Comedy Christmas Theatre” and 12:30 - 3 pm. This hilarious play will get you in the Christmas spirit! At Dec. 7: Beaubear Co-Op Nelson, 10 - 1 pm and 2 - 5 pm the Saint Andrew’s United Church Hall in Blackville at 6pm. Dec. 14: Sobeys Douglastown 10 - 1 pm and 2 - 5 pm Tickets are $25 which includes a roast beef supper. Tickets Dec. 21: Nelson Community Hall. 10 - 1 pm and 2 - 5 pm will only be sold in advance. Call Betty Mutch at 843-6244. Nov. 23: Practically Petty with Green River Revival November 24: 21st Annual Christmas To Remember, If you love Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Gerry Cormier Memorial Christmas Concert Hosted by PRACTICALLY PETTY is the show for you! Tickets on sale Susan Butler, this tribute concert features choirs, soloists, at Creative Grounds Café and Eventbrite.ca for $35/ person. duets ad trios. At 2pm, St. Mary’s church, 360 Newcastle Door opens at the Vogue Theatre at 7:30 pm, show starts at 8 Blvd. Admission is a donation to Gerry’s favourite charities. Add Your Classified. Only $160 - business card size. Tel: 623-8711 Giv’er Miramichi is published by MCG Media 5 Nov. 30 and Dec.1: Miramichi Art Core’s Tiny Picture Nov. 30: 30th Annual Christmas Tea and Craft Sale Show/Tiny Art Works There will be tiny art works all under Drop by for some tea, sweets, and browse the beautiful crafts 8×10 inches and all under $50 each, from 10 am to 5 pm at for sale at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman the Knights of Columbus, 345 Campbell Street, Miramichi. Catholic Church Parish Centre in Chatham Head, from 10 am Cash only. to 2 pm. Sponsored by the C.W.L. Call Alice Henderson at 622-2931. Nov. 30: Central New Brunswick Academy Christmas Market The Class of 2020 will be hosting their annual Dec. 1, 8, 15: Christmas Market at Miramichi Valley High Christmas market on the Saturday from 9 am to 12 pm at the School There will be a Christmas Market every Sunday in Academy, 7263 Route 8 Highway, New Bandon. Tables December up to the 15th, from 12 pm to 4 pm, in the main rentals $10 each. Call 365-2090 lobby and cafeteria of Miramichi Valley High School, 345 th McKenna Avenue. Over 90 tables of vendors! Tables are $20 Nov. 30: Blackville School’s 17 Annual Christmas Home each or if you bring your own, $10 each. Contact Sandra Tours Residents of Blackville and the surrounding areas Raymond Bruce 506-773-0914. (Renous, Doyles Brook, Howards, and more) will be opening their homes to display their Dec. 1: Craft, Bake Sale and Tea Room beautiful Christmas decorations. Viewing is Saint Mary’s Roman Catholic Church will be from 6 pm to 8 pm. Refreshments will follow hosting their annual Christmas event from 10 at the Blackville School Cafeteria, 12 am to 2 pm, 360 Newcastle Boulevard. All MacLaggan Drive. Tickets are $15 and proceeds to the Religious Education. New proceeds go to the Home & School Assoc. vendors welcome! Tables are $15 each or 2 Tickets availabe at the Blackville Credit for $25. Contact Cindy Diotte at 506-622- Union, Bernice Hair Styling, Forever Young 5723. Donations welcome for parish table. Aesthetics and Blackville School. Dec. 3: Psychic Medium Christie Flynn: Nov. 30 – Dec. 1: Miramichi SPCA Pet An Evening with the Angels in Miramichi Pictures with Santa Claus Get your pets During this very special evening, Christie picture taken at the Seaman’s Hospital, at 12 will deliver messages from the Other-Side to Vye Street in Douglastown from 9:30 am to members of the audience. Christie’s mission 4 pm on Saturday, Nov. 30 and on Sunday, December 1 from 12 pm to 4 pm. Contact the Miramichi is to provide peace, clarity, and closure. At the Rodd SPCA for more information at 622-0645. Miramichi River Hotel, 6:15 pm to 9 pm. www.christieflynn.com Nov. 30: Kinsmen Club of the Miramichi’s 21st Annual st Big Buck Night This yearly tradition is back for it’s 21 year Dec 5 - Group Session with Psychic Michelle Russell and you don’t want to miss it! Tickets are $40, available from Psychic Medium Michelle Russell is giving back to the any Kinsmen, at the Kin Center, ProNature Miramichi, Sunny community of Renous and to the Kraft Hockeyville this Corner and Blackville Irving, City Limits Convenience and Holiday Season with a very special “Home for the Courtesy Convenience.