CALENDAR
December
ed to seafood, and lots of fresh produce, all with the beautiful backdrop of the Brunswick River.
Some places are opened again, and we’ve included events here that are still listed as scheduled, and also some reschedule dates pretty far in the future, but please remember that all events, dates and times are subject to change. For programs offered through the Town of Leland, visit https://apm. activecommunities.com/townofleland/ to register online or call 910-408-3092. .
Town of Leland — Parks & Recreation Check out http://bit.ly/lelandevents for more information on classes and online programs, including: painting, pottery, jewelry-making, acting, dance and more.
Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site 8884 St. Philip’s Rd. SE, Winnabow
DEC 1 - JAN 10
Leland in Lights
The grounds are open, and distancing protocols are in place inside. There is plenty to do and see outside, with historic ruins, great information on the site’s history, and some of the most beautiful riverfront property in the County. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm, Tuesday through Saturday.
Enjoy beautiful holiday-themed displays at Founders Park, 113 Town Hall Drive.
DEC 5
Virtual Holiday Art Market
Visit Leland Cultural Arts Center’s social media for online shopping featuring unique and fabulous pieces from local artists, 9 am to 3 pm.
DEC 5
Tree Lighting - Belville
The Town kicks off the holiday season with its annual tree lighting at the Brunswick Riverwalk.
DEC 5
Meet & Greet with Santa Claus — Brunswick Community College Make advance reservations for your time with Santa by calling (910) 7558513. Santa will be visiting from 9 am to 5 pm at Odell Williamson Auditorium, 150 College Road, Bolivia. There is no charge, but donations of snacks and pantry items are being accepted for the Cape Fear Life Center in Bolivia.
DEC 10
Ladies Night In Purse Bash (virtual)
Your tickets gets you two chances to win a design bag from Coach, Michael Kors or Kate Spade. The virtual drawings start at 6 pm, and only 500 tickets will be sold. Proceeds benefit the North Brunswick Chamber of Commerce. Call 910-383-0553 for more info or to purchase tickets.
Leland Library - 487 Village Road
DEC 10
Artist Reception — Leland Cultural Arts Center Help celebrate the work of artist Bri Mellott from 6-8pm at the Center, 1212 Magnolia Village Way.
DEC 12-13
A Light in the Darkest of Nights: An 18th Century Christmas Enjoy a visit to historic St. Philips Church and Brunswick Town decorated with greenery and candlelight. Cannons will be fired at 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 pm.
DEC 13
Trios and quartets from the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra and its Youth Orchestra will play a 45-minute concert every second Sunday of the month at the Cameron Art Museum starting on Dec. 13.
DEC 19
A Visit from America’s First Santa
Visit with Santa and learn about his activities during the Civil War, Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson, noon to 4 pm.
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DEC 19
Bolivia Christmas Parade
Enjoy the spirit of the season with this small-town parade, 11 am to 2 pm in Bolivia. The parade starts out at the Brunswick County Government Complex and wraps up near the Elementary School at Wilson Street.
Ongoing Events
Riverwalk Marketplace
Fridays and Saturdays 11 am - 6 pm.; Sundays 11 am - 4 pm, Fresh seafood, seasonings and all things relat-
The Library is open Monday through Friday, 10 am - 5 pm. Curbside delivery is still available - reserve your book and pick it up outside the library. Call 910-371-9442. Visit https://www.brunswickcountync. gov/library/ for more information about the Brunswick County Library system and a list of other reading resources.
Brunswick Wellness Coalition
Virtual Walk with a Doc on Dec. 12 from 9-10 am— find Brunswick Wellness Coalition on Facebook for details on how to join the walk.
NC Maritime Museums - Southport
