The holiday season is here, and we're celebrating all month. Mark your calendar and join us for our upcoming festive events.
Fixit Clinic: Sustainable Holidays – Dec. 6, 10 a.m.–1 p.m., Dove Library
Give reuse and repair a try at this hands-on event featuring seasonal crafts, Furoshiki fabric wrapping and holiday light strand recycling.
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Hula Holiday Program – Dec. 10, 1–2:15 p.m., Carlsbad Senior Center
Celebrate the season with the warmth of aloha as students of Hālau Hula ʻO Pualani present their 22nd annual Holiday Hōʻike. Seating is limited; doors open at 12:40 p.m.
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A Christmas Story – Dec. 11, 1–2:30 p.m., Carlsbad Senior Center
Enjoy this classic holiday comedy about young Ralphie Parker and his quest for the perfect Christmas gift.
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Hot Pstromi – Dec. 13, 5 p.m., Schulman Auditorium at Dove Library
Yale Strom performs Jewish folk music from Central and Eastern Europe. Admission is free.
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Seaside Singers Concerts – Dec. 17 & 18, 1:30–2:30 p.m., Carlsbad Senior Center
Enjoy familiar Christmas carols performed by the Seaside Singers, under the direction of Mark Phelps and accompanied by pianist Violeta Petrova. Seating is limited; doors open at 1 p.m. Free.
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Full Measure Carolers Holiday Caroling Tour – Dec. 18, All Library Locations
Celebrate the season with joyful caroling across all three library locations.
Cole Library: Noon–12:30 p.m.
Library Learning Center: 12:45–1:15 p.m.
Dove Library: 2:30–3 p.m.
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Swingin’ with Dean – Dec. 20, 5 p.m., Schulman Auditorium at Dove Library
Dean Ratzman performs swing, jazz, rock and soul from the 1940s–1980s. Admission is free.
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Dance at the Dove with Blame Betty – Dec. 27, 4:30 p.m., Ann Kulchin Courtyard at Dove Library
Kick off the night with a free dance lesson, then enjoy a high-energy rockabilly and roots rock performance. Admission is free.
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