Holiday happenings planned in Somerset

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If anyone feels the need for a boost to get into the holiday spirit, there are plenty of places in Somerset you can go.

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Santa will be at the Somerset Ice Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 14, from 6-8 p.m. Bring a non-perishable food item and your camera to get a picture with Santa. There will be free open skating; skate rentals available at the arena or Treadmill Sports. There will also be a spaghetti dinner available for purchase. This event is sponsored by the Somerset Chamber of Commerce and the Somerset Youth Hockey Association.

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The Somerset Library will host “Storyhour with Santa” on Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 11-11:30 a.m. Parents are encouraged to bring cameras to get photos with Santa. There will also be cookies for the children to decorate.

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St. Anne’s School will stage their annual Christmas program on Monday, Dec. 19, at 6 p.m. in their school gymnasium. All the grades participate in performing skits, playing instruments and singing songs.

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Are you debating about getting a Kindle or Nook for a present? Rick Lang, former principal of the Somerset Middle School, will be hosting two presentations demonstrating the merits of each on Tuesday, Dec. 13, from 1-2 p.m. and again on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 9-10 a.m. The library will also have the Amazon Kindle, Kindle Fire, Nook and the Color Nook available for people look over.

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The Somerset Senior Center will have their annual Christmas party on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 11:30 a.m. The Little Falls Musicmakers will be on hand to provide music.

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