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hvparent.com n Hudson Valley Parent 33 The Silent Film Shorts Of Laurel and Hardy. A program of silent shorts: Duck Soup, Second Hundred Years, Your Darn Tootin, Two Tars, Angora Love, and others. Presented by Ray Faiola with live accompaniment by Marta Waterman. 2 p.m. Rosendale Theatre Collective, 408 Main Street, Rosendale, 845-658-8989. Twilight Tours. December 1 and December 6-8. With the mansion lit by candles, decorated for 19th-century holidays, and resonating with live string music, Twilight Tours o ers an especially beautiful view of Boscobel House and Gardens. Outside, the mansion's Apple Orchard, Rose Gar- den, and Maple Lane will be lit with an elegant display. Advanced registration recommended for tours. Boscobel House and Gardens, 1601 Route 9D, Garrison, 845-265-3638. Santa Photo Experience Woodbury Common. Santa arrives and will be here for photos until December 24. Hours vary by day. Woodbury Common, 498 Red Apple Ct., Central Valley, 845- 928-4000. Beekman Fire Company Cookies with Santa Event. Free family friendly event! Come visit Santa. Drop your letter o for the North Pole and finish last minute shopping. Kids craft corner, toys for tots drive, military holiday card station and local area musicians at the event. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Beekman Fire Company Auxiliary Inc., 316 Beekman/Poughquag Rd., Poughquag. Breakfast with Santa - Mill Creek Caterers. Enjoy breakfast with Santa at Mill Creek to kick o your holiday season! 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mill Creek Caterers, 17 Route 376, Hopewell Junction, (845) 226-8714. Pics with Santa. Bring your pets, any and all, for their pics with Santa. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sullivan County SPCA, 104 Rock Hill Dr., Rock Hill, 845-796- 3120. Holiday House Hunt for Kids. December 1. Enjoy a holiday-themed scavenger hunt through the historic mansion, featuring lavish holiday deco- rations. Begin your adventure with a sweet treat and holiday performance by storyteller Lorraine Hartin-Gelardi. $10 per person, kids under 4 are free. 12 p.m.-4 p.m. Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie, 845-454-4500. 2: Monday Homework Help. Children in grades 1-6 receive homework help from Newburgh School District teachers. Bilingual teachers available. No program on student half-days or the day before a sched- uled holiday for students. Mon.-Thurs.; 4 p.m.-6 p.m. Newburgh Free Library Storyhour Room, 124 Grand Street, Newburgh, 845-563-3601. Newburgh Coding Club. Meeting of the New- burgh Coding Club. 6 pm.-8:30 p.m. Newburgh Free Library e-Learning Center, 124 Grand Street, Newburgh, 845-563-3601. (Continued on Page 34) Find a complete list of Light displays at hvparent.com/tree-lighting-ceremonies Light displays ERDAJT's Holiday Christmas Light Display December 1-27. The 13th year of the largest Christmas light displays in the Hudson Valley on a private home with 518,200 lights and more than 240 songs and 1,224 individually con- trolled items on display. Weeknights 4:45 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Fri. and Sat. plus Christmas 4:45 p.m.-10:30 p.m. 8 Pat- rick Dr., Lagrangeville. Holiday Lights in Bloom December 1-30. Wander through the beautiful light display throughout the Arboretum. Displays in the forms of flowers, animals and insects. Free hot cocoa and handmade crafts. Week- ends, 5 p.m.-8 p.m. Orange County Arboretum at Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Grove St., Montgomery, 845-615- 3828. Sussin Family Christmas Light Show A walkthrough display for people of all ages. Every night through January 1 from 5 p.m.-10 p.m., weather permit- ting. 123 Patch Road, Saugerties. Greenwood Lake Holiday Festival December 1. Come with the kids for family fun during our Village Christ- mas Tree Lighting, photo scavenger hunt, food, hot chocolate and holiday tunes. 1 p.m-6 p.m., Greenwood Lake Community Center, 51 Waterstone Rd., Greenwood Lake, 845-234-0161. East Fishkill Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony December 1. Seasonal music by the East Fishkill Community Chorus, hot choco- late, snacks, and a visit from Santa Claus. 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. East Fishkill Community Center, 888 Route 82, Hopewell Junction. Tree Lighting: Holiday Festival Cornwall December 1. Jingle bells, sleigh rides, Christmas music, hot chocolate, and Santa. Holiday Horse and carriage ride (free of charge) along Main Street, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. Santa Land at Bridge Street, 3 p.m.-4:30 p.m. with tree light- ing at Chadeayne Circle to follow. Mu- sic and refreshments at the Highland Engine Company Fire House, 3 p.m.-6 p.m. Highland Engine Co., 2 Quaker Ave., Cornwall, 845-534-5014. Christmas Candlelight Tours December 7-8; 14-15. Join the Friends of Hill Hold to celebrate a Classic Christmas with the annual candlelight tours of Hill Hold – the 1769 Historic Homestead of Thomas Bull. Children can make a craft and visit with Santa on Saturdays and everyone can enjoy yuletide treats. 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. Hill Hold Museum, 128 Route 416, Campbell Hall, 845-615-3830. 26th Celebration of Lights Parade and Fireworks December 6. Family friendly community event brought by the City of Pough- keepsie, the Bardavon and others. 6:30 p.m. 253 Main St., Poughkeepsie, 845-473-2072. Union Vale Festival of Lights December 7. Kick o the holiday sea- son with light refreshments, holiday music, Christmas caroling and photo with Santa. 4:30 p.m.- 6 p.m. Holiday Lighting Ceremony at 6 p.m. Union Vale Parks and Recreation, 8 Tymor Park Rd., LaGrangeville, 845-724-5691. Tuxedo Menorah Lighting December 26. Latkes, donuts, digni- taries, dreidels and hot cocoa. Free of charge. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Tuxedo Train Station, 240 Rte. 17, Tuxedo.