‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’
The Center for Puppetry Arts presents “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m. today and 1 and 3 p.m. Sunday at the center, 1404 Spring St. NW, Atlanta. Adapted and directed by Jon Ludwig, the play is recommended for ages 4 and up. $9.25-$20.50. puppet.org/perform/rudolph.shtml.
Comic book sale in Marietta
A Comic Book Sale is 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Switzer Library, 266 Roswell St., Marietta. Patricia Latch at latchp@cobbcat.org, 770-528-2320.
‘Doggie Tales’ in Gwinnett
“Doggie Tales” are noon to 1 p.m. today at Grayson Branch, 700 Grayson Parkway, Grayson and Hamilton Mill Branch, 3690 Braselton Highway, Dacula of the Gwinnett County Public Library. Children, ages 5 to 10, are invited to read to a friendly dog that is a trained and registered member of Therapy Dogs International Chapter 193 to help children enjoy and practice reading skills. Doggie Tales programs are held every Saturday at select branches. gwinnettpl.org/EventCalendar.
Kwanzaa celebration
Dancical Productions Inc., the home of Atlanta’s Total Dance Company, holds its Kwanzaa Celebration at 2 p.m. today with a Kwanzaa Village, 6 p.m. with a ceremony and 8 p.m. with “Fusion—From Africa to Hip Hop” at the Fulton County Southwest Arts Center, 915 New Hope Road SW, Atlanta. $10-$25. DancicalProductions.com, 404-613-3320 or 404-752-0980.
Table game day in Atlanta
Game Day is 4 p.m. today at the Thomasville Heights Branch, a part of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, 1700 Thomasville Drive SE with table games. All ages are welcome. afpls.org/thomasville-heights-branch6. Reservations are required at 404-624-0620.
Knit and crochet in Clarkston
A knit and crochet club meets 3 to 5 p.m. today, and each month, at the Clarkston Library, 951 North Indian Creek Drive, Clarkston for ages 18 and older. Beginners, who would like to learn these crafts, are asked to call or visit this library to sign up. dekalblibrary.org/branches/clar, 404-508-7175.
Lanier Islands Christmas in Buford
Lanier Islands Christmas is open 5 to 10 p.m.a today and Sunday through Wednesday at 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford, including carnival rides and free skating at the Coca Cola Polar Rink. $20-$30. LakeLanierIslands.com/calendar/specialevents/lanier-islands-christmas, 770-945-8787.
Christmas tree recycling in Roswell
Keep Roswell Beautiful hosts a recycling event for undecorated Christmas trees 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at two Home Depot locations, 1580 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell or 870 Woodstock Road, Roswell. info@KeepRoswellBeautiful.org. Volunteers: signupgenius.com/go/20f0548a8a629a13-bring.
Kwanzaa Celebration on Sunday
A Kwanzaa Celebration is 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Hillside International Truth Center, 2450 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta. hillsidechapel.org, info@hillsidechapel.org, 404-758-6811.
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