Benefit concert: The Harmony Gifts & Cure Annual Christmas Benefit Concert will be a special performance for youths affected by physical conditions. The event will begin at 4 p.m. Dec. 12 at Ebenezer Baptist Church and will be co-hosted by Destined for Greatness Outreach Youth Center Inc. If your child/children suffer from any illness and would like a toy, email info@dfgyouth.org or call 877-571-6614, ext. 1. The concert is free and open to all, but guests may register at www.eventbrite.com (search for Destined for Greatness). Information: 404-688-7300. 407 Auburn Ave. N.E., Atlanta.
Kids program: The children of Cross of Life Lutheran Church will present their annual Christmas program featuring a narrative of the Christmas story and hymns at 3 p.m. Dec. 13. A complimentary reception will follow. Free and open to all. Information: www.crossoflifelutheran.org. 1000 Hembree Road, Roswell.
Seasonal sounds: All will be welcomed at "The Light of the World," a Christmas presentation by the choirs, orchestra and more. The celebration will begin at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 13 at First Baptist Church Newnan. The event is free for everyone; however, guests may bring diapers and wipes to benefit the Coweta Crisis Pregnancy Services. Information: www.fbcnewnan.org. 15 W. Washington St., Newnan.
Santa's workshop and caroling: Make ornaments and gifts for family and friends at the annual Santa's Workshop Christmas Crafts Event. The fun will take place from 10 a.m.-noon Dec. 19 at Emory Presbyterian Church. Additionally, a Christmas Carol singalong will be held in the church's sanctuary from 6-7 p.m. Dec. 20. Snacks will be served. Both events are free and open to the public. Information: www.emorypresbyterian.org. 1886 N. Decatur Road N.E., Atlanta.
Kabbalah studies: Venture into Kabbalah's world of astrology and what it means in life during a six-week, women's only course. The series will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, from Jan. 13-Feb. 17, at Chabad of Cobb. Registration is $36 for the entire series or $10 per class. Information: www.chabadofcobb.com. 4450 Lower Roswell Road, Marietta.
Of note: The Monastery of the Holy Spirit produces its own edible gifts including fudge, Southern-style fruitcake and biscotti. An assortment of other products including honey, books and more are also offered. To purchase, visit www.holyspiritmonasterygifts.com.
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