CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN

Christmas Kaleidoscope: Saturday, 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, 10025 105th St. Storyteller Rev. Lee Woolery, with the Concordia Community Chorus and Bella Voce in the nativity story. Carols with audience singing. Tickets: $15/adults; $12/students and seniors; $40/family (at the door only). For information: music.concordia.ab.ca

St. George’s Anglican Church: Sunday at 10 a.m.: Christmas play, Rebecca and her Donkey, with special guest Jasper, the miniature donkey. At 7:30 p.m.: Christmas lessons and carols featuring the church choir. Refreshments to follow. Call Lindsay Robinson: 780-438-8295.

Christmas candlelight service: Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Edmonton Spiritual Living Centre, 6322 106th St. Potluck lunch. Call 780-989-3752

Lessons and Carols: Sunday, 4 p.m. at Robertson-Wesley United Church, 10209 123rd St. Carols, scripture readings and music with the choir and soloists. No charge; free-will offering. For

information, contact Tammy-Jo: 780482-1587 or email music@rwuc.org.

Advent Christmas Celebration: Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Risen Lord Lutheran Church, 10709 32A Ave. The service will be followed by fellowship and refreshments. Call 780-440-6476 for information.

Community Carol Sing: Tuesday, 7 p.m., Garneau United Church, 11148 84th Ave. Family Sing-along; Christmas storytelling. Additional music by the Giffen Family Singers and organist Karen Epp. Enjoy hot spiced punch & Christmas baking. Admission Free. Donations to the Food Bank welcome.

Nativity exhibition: Thursday, Friday and Dec. 22 at West End Christian Reformed Church, 10015 149th St. A wide array of nativity scenes from around the world. No charge for admission, hot chocolate or apple cider. Thursday and Friday 6-9 p.m.; Dec. 22 3-9 p.m. Church is walking distance from Candy Cane Lane. For information, call 780-454-8151.