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Holiday Pops - Fort Wayne Philharmonic Dec. 18 & 19. Dec. 18 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Revel in the traditional music and popular culture of Christmas. Andrew Constantine, conductor, and Lisa Vroman, vocalist. Embassy Theatre, fwembassytheatre.org. Festival of Gingerbread Through Dec. 19. Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 9 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. One of Fort Wayne’s most cherished holiday traditions. Gingerbread creations by local artists are set up in the historic Shields Room of Fort Wayne History Center, 302 E. Berry St. fwhistorycenter.org Holiday Market at the Zoo Through Dec. 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Decorate cookies, say hello to animals on the farm, hear a Christmas tale during Story Time and have your picture taken with Santa Claus. Story Time every hour 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Indiana Family Farm open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free. Blue Jacket’s Fantasy of Lights Through Dec. 31, 5:30-9 p.m. and until 10
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p.m. on Fri. and Sat. This drive-through holiday light display transforms Franke Park into a spectacular winter wonderland with more than 130 larger-than-life scenes and 500,000 LED lights. $10 per car. On Dec. 16-20, food and craft vendors welcome you to the Christmas Village at the end of the 2-mile driving route. 2826 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne. bluejacketinc.org Science Central: Our Weakening Web Until Jan. 22, Thurs.-Sun. With displays, dioramas and interactive components that encourage hands-on learning, visitors learn about the ecological relationships that bind all life forms together. 1950 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne. ScienceCentral.org. Savor Fort Wayne Jan. 12-23. For 12 delicious days, Fort Wayne restaurants will offer special deals on threecourse menu options for dine-in or carryout. Learn more at SavorFortWayne.com. Nouvelle Annee 1750s Jan. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit Fort Saint Philippe Post des Miamis and help celebrate Nouvelle Annee, the new year. See French
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Enjoy the Fantasy of Lights at Franke Park. soldiers, settlers, voyageurs and their Miami Native Allies. Sponsored by Historic Fort Wayne and Les Garrison du Pays den Haut. Learn more at oldfortwayne.org. Nashville Thursdays 7-10 p.m. Free live music in the Club Room at Clyde Theater, 1808 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. Clydetheatre.com. Open Acoustic Jam Each second Tuesday, 5-8 p.m. at Sweetwater, 5501 US Hwy 30 West, Fort Wayne. All skill levels welcome. sweetwater.com. ❚
