Thursday, Dec. 18:

Antrimโ€™s December Community Supper, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church Antrim. Sponsored by the The Grapevine, First Presbyterian Church Antrim, with food provided by the the Antrim Grange.

Santa and the Grinch came to Antrim last week. COURTESY

Friday, Dec. 19:

Project Shakespeare Presents: A Christmas Carol at the First Congregational Church in Rindge, 6 Payson Hill Road, at 7 p.m. Tickets $15, $5 for children.

Antrim Area Songsters and Special Guests present third annual โ€œSongs for the Season,โ€ 7 to 8:30 p.m., Antrim Presbyterian Church, 73 Main St., Antrim. Free refreshments, donations accepted. Snow date: Dec. 21 at 2 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 20:

Music 4UU Bells & Brass Holiday Concert, featuring the Granite State Ringers and Muusic 4UU Celestial Brass. Join us for festive caroling! 7 p.m. at the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Sanctuary, 25 Main Street, Peterborough. Free, donations accepted.

A New England Christmas with Silentwoods Collective, Antrim Historical Society, Tuttle Library, 45 Main St. Enjoy the Festival of Trees and music from the Silentwoods Collective. Admission by donation. For reservations, go to:ย  silentwoodscollective.org/events/list/.ย 

Kazoo Caroling on Main Street in Jaffrey, at noon. Join the Park Theatre for an afternoon of caroling and kazoos. Those who participate receive a free kazoo and holiday treat. Sign-ups not required.

Coffeehouse & Open Mic, 6 to 9 p.m.ย at the DubHub. Holiday songs and cheer, free and open to the public.

The Giving Tree awaits gifts. COURTESY

Project Shakespeare Presents: A Christmas Carol at the Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church, 25 Main St., at 2 p.m. Tickets $15 for adults, $5 for children.

Music on Norway Pond presents the Hancock Family Holiday Concert, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church of Hancock. Annual holiday concert features Norway Pond Festival Singers and the Jr. Mints. This yearโ€™s special guests include John Muratore on guitar. For tickets go to musiconnorwaypond.org/upcoming-events/holiday-concert-2024-trsds.ย 

An Irish Christmas with Ishna, 7 p.m. at the Peterborough Town House. Peterborough Concert Series. Doors open 6:00 p.m. For information, visit peterboroughconcertseries.com/concert-events/irishchristmas.

Monadnock Writers Group Members Read-Around and Holiday Brunch, 9:45 a.m., Peterborough Town Library.

Sunday, Dec. 21:

Project Shakespeare Presents: A Christmas Carol at the Jaffrey Park Theatre in Jaffrey at 4 p.m., in the Eppes Auditorium. Tickets $15, or $5 for children.

Winter Solstice Singing Ritual at Peterborough Unitarian Universalist Church, 10:15 a.m-11:30 a.m. All welcome.

The Longest Night: A Service of Healing and Hope at Hancock Congregational Church , 7 p.m.

Candlelight Vigil of Remembrance at Peterborough Town House, hosted by Monadnock Area Transtional Shelter. On the longest night of the year, MATS will be holding a candlelit vigil to honor those who passed away while experiencing homelessness.matsnh.org.

The Sloane family creates a winter wonderland at their home in Antrim. COURTESY

Monday, Dec. 22

A Baroque Christmas with Silentwoods Collective, 7 p.m. at Antrim Presbyterian Church, 73 Main St. Holiday and early Americanย music. Admission by donation, for reservations, go to zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-baroque-christmas.ย 

Tuesday, December 23

Hancock Congregational Church Community Caroling, 4:30 pm. Meet at the corner of School and Main Streets and process to the Vestry for more song and refreshments.