Holiday carols: All are invited to attend the Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 29 at St. Martin in the Fields Episcopal Church. Information: 404-261-4292. 3110 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta.
Hanukkah party: Dance the night away and enjoy all the latkes you can eat at Vodka & Latkes, a holiday party from 7-10 p.m. Dec. 3 at Rose Bar and Lounge (3115 Piedmont Road, Atlanta). The Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta (MJCCA) will sponsor the event. Tickets are $15-$20 in advance and $30 at the door. Information: www.atlantajcc.org/pldb-live/vodka-latkes-30266.
Anniversary concert: St. Anne's Episcopal Church and the Atlanta chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present Harry Huff, organist, for the celebratory 50th anniversary concert at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at St. Anne's Episcopal Church. A reception in the parish hall will follow. The event will be free and open to all. Information: 404-237-5589. 3098 St. Anne's Lane N.W., Atlanta.
Musical performance: Natalie Twigg, oboist, will perform her most recent work, "Cathedral Whispers," a collection of oboe improvisations centered around hymns and carols with a candlelit vespers setting. The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at Holy Trinity Episcopal Parish. Information: www.holytrinitydecatur.org. 515 E. Ponce de Leon Ave., Decatur.
Nativity exhibit: An exhibit of over 300 international Nativity scenes will begin at 10 a.m. Dec. 5 at the Episcopal Church of the Epiphany. Many of the scenes will be accompanied by scriptural quotes and hymn texts. The cost of admission is $4-$5; free admission for children under 12. The exhibit will be on display until Dec. 13; visit the site for exact hours. Information: www.epiphany.org. 2089 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., Atlanta.
HIV testing: The Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter (SM-LAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. will observe World AIDS Day by offering free HIV testing for the community from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 6 at New Bethel AME Church. SM-LAC will partner with Sister Love Inc. to provide oral swab tests, which produce HIV results in as little as 20 minutes. A nonprofit organization, Sister Love offers free HIV testing and counseling, and focuses on health education, advocacy and prevention for women of color. Information: www.cbtwatl.org. 8350 Rockbridge Road, Lithonia.
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