Close to Home for Dec. 12

Mable’s Tea Room in Mableton

Mable’s Tea Room. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. today. Mable House Arts Center, 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton. Homemade soups, desserts, sandwiches, salads and tea. 770-819-3285. MableHouse.org.

Christmas play in Alpharetta

Act1 Theater’s “Uh-Oh, Here Comes Christmas” based upon 15 holiday stories from “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.” 8 p.m. today and Dec. 18-19, 2 p.m. Sunday and Dec. 19-20. $17 to $20 or, with lunch or dinner options, $28 to $40. Alpharetta Presbyterian Church, 180 Academy St. 770-663-8989. act1theater.com.

‘Living Christmas Tree’ in Fayetteville

“Living Christmas Tree.” 3 and 7 p.m. today and Sunday. Free but ticket required. New Hope Baptist Church, 551 New Hope Road, Fayetteville. 770-460-4838. NewHopeBC.org.

Christmas festival concerts in Roswell

Christmas festival concerts with the 110-voice Sanctuary Choir directed by Michael O’Neal, Celebration Ringers directed by Lisa Stover, organist Tom Alderman and Georgia Philharmonic Orchestra. 3 p.m. Sunday. Free but ticket needed. Roswell United Methodist Church, 814 Mimosa Blvd., Roswell. Tickets: 770-594-0512. amoore@rumc.com.

Drive-Thru Nativity in Newnan

Drive-Thru Nativity, “The Greatest Gift.” 6-9:30 p.m. today and Sunday. Free, including an English or Spanish narration CD of the 10-scene journey, depicting the birth of Jesus. Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 2956 Highway 154, Newnan. www.cornerstoneumc.com.

Reindeer Day in Roswell

Reindeer Day with live reindeer. Noon-4 p.m. Sunday. $6 to $10, free for ages 2 and under. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell. Reindeer games, winter crafts, marshmallow roasting with Camp Kingfisher, caribou migration game in the Nature Exchange, trail hikes and creature features. 770-992-2055. ChattNatureCenter.org.

‘Hark!’ in Decatur

“Hark!” by the Atlanta Philharmonic Orchestra and the Balcony Choir of North Decatur Presbyterian Church, presenting the “Nutcracker Suite,” selections from Handel’s “Messiah,” “Sleigh Ride” and an audience sing-a-long of Christmas carols. 3 p.m. Sunday. Free. North Decatur Presbyterian Church, 611 Medlock Road, Decatur. Donations will benefit Decatur Cooperative Ministry and the APO. A silent auction and refreshments will follow the concert. AtlantaPhilharmonic.org, ndpc.org.

Menorah lighting in Marietta

Menorah lighting for Chanukah Celebration by Congregation Ner Tamid. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sunday. Free. Glover Park Stage, Marietta Square, 4 Depot St. NE, Marietta. Music and children’s games included. 678-264-8575. MyNerTamid.org.