December

This year the Headwaters Park ice rink opens for the season on Saturday, November 21 and runs through February 28. There will be an ice skating show at 2:00pm opening day, with an encore presentation at 7pm to celebrating this season's opening. Skating admission will be: $5 for children ages 14 - adults, $3 for children 13 and under. Skate rental (for those needing skates) $2. Hours are 12:00-10:00pm Friday and Saturday, 12:00-8:00pm Sundays, and 3:00-8:00pm Monday through Thursday. Every Friday Free for children under 14.


Youth Kwanzaa Celebration
Weisser Park Youth Center
802 Eckert • 427-6780
December 28 & 29, 3 pm
Kwanzaa is an African-American cultural holiday. Weisser Park's celebration includes fun activities that teach the seven principles of Kwanzaa. Children of all ages are invited to participate.


Community Kwanzaa Celebration
Weisser Park Youth Center
802 Eckert • 427-6780
December 30 & 31, 6 pm
Join the folks at the Weisser Park Youth Center on Thursday, December 30 for the “The Black Candle,” an award-winning and illuminating documentary film using Kwanzaa as a vehicle to celebrate the African American experience. It is directed by M. K. Asante and narrated by poet Maya Angelou. The program on Friday evening will include various performing artists and a delicious feast. Please r.s.v.p. at 427-6780.