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Hatchie Press Weekend Planner: December 6 – December 8

Check out the Hatchie Press Weekend Planner to learn what is happening in Hardeman County this weekend. Hatchie Press has got some ideas for you, so make plans to get out of the house.

ONGOING
You can support Hardeman County 4-H programs during its annual Paper Clover fundraiser when you shop in-person or online at Tractor Supply Co. through Sunday, December 15, 2024.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2024
Centennial Bank Christmas Open House { 411 West Market Street, Bolivar, 38008 } will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Hope Holiday Mart is an event featuring over 40 vendors of crafters, artisans, and food. Proceeds from booth and food sales benefit Hope House for Homeless &/or Abused women & their children along with The Carl Perkins Center. The Hope Holiday Mart will be held in the Wheeler building from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Merry Movie Nights free featurettes will be held at the Luez Theater {  219 North Main Street, Bolivar 38008 } at 5:30 p.m. Movies shown are TBD.

Take in a movie at the Luez Theater { 219 North Main Street, Bolivar, 38008 } where Moana 2 is being shown on the big screen at 7 p.m. Synopsis: “Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2024
Hope Holiday Mart is an event featuring over 40 vendors of crafters, artisans, and food. Proceeds from booth and food sales benefit Hope House for Homeless &/or Abused women & their children along with The Carl Perkins Center. The Hope Holiday Mart will be held in the Wheeler building from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Bee Kind Tea & Coffee { 132 West Tennessee Avenue, Middleton, 38052 } is hosting Candy Canes with Santa Claus from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Santa’s Droppin’ In at Stockdale’s { 1675 West Market Street, Bolivar, 38008 } from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Children can meet Santa Claus in person, write a letter to Santa, and feed the friendly reindeer. Indulge in a delicious hot chocolate bar and participate in the Toy Drive for local kids in need. Plus, enjoy 30 percent off all toys while you shop! Bring your Christmas list and get ready for a festive day of fun and giving.

Star, Inc. is holding auditions for Harvey at the Fair Theater { 116 East Market Street, Somerville, 38068 } from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Take in a movie at the Luez Theater { 219 North Main Street, Bolivar, 38008 } where Moana 2 is being shown on the big screen at 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.

First Baptist Church Middleton { 525 Main Street North, Middleton 38052 } is holding a Christmas Craft Night at 5 p.m. Come out and enjoy a cozy evening full of laughter and fun while making beautiful keepsake crafts the whole family will love.

City of Bolivar’s Small Town, Big Christmas will be held at the Historic Court Square and Farmers Market from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. People may enjoy balloon artists, carriage rides, face painting, ice skating, live music, miniature golf, train rides, and much more! See the schedule.

Grand Junction Tree Lighting and Visit with Santa will be held at the Wilder Community Center { 122 Tippah Street, Grand Junction 38039 } from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Join them for hot chocolate, warm apple cider, cookies, candy, and crafts for the kids. Santa will be arriving on the Grand Junction fire truck.

Merry Movie Nights free featurettes will be held at the Luez Theater {  219 North Main Street, Bolivar 38008 } at 5:30 p.m. Movies shown are TBD.

City of Bolivar will hold its annual Christmas parade at 6 p.m., which will be followed by a Tree Lighting and Kickoff Party at 7 p.m.

Carl Perkins Center presents Festival of Trees – Pictures with Santa at 8:30 p.m. (following the City of Bolivar Christmas parade) at the Old Curves building { 112 West Lafayette Street, Bolivar 38008 }.

The Town of Somerville Christmas Parade, “The Music and Magic of Christmas”, at 5:30 p.m. at the Town of Somerville Square, 1 Court Square, Somerville. Santa visits { 13085 North Main Street, Somerville 38068 } are from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2024
A Heavenly Christmas: Pictures of Christmas from the Book of Revelation Christmas sermon series will be presented at Porters Creek Baptist Church { 5120 Pea Vine Road Middleton 38052 } at 11 a.m.

Star, Inc. is holding auditions for Harvey at the Fair Theater { 116 East Market Street, Somerville, 38068 } from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

UPDATE: All activities have moved indoors to City Hall and the Whiteville Community Center. Whiteville will hold a Downtown Christmas { 144 East Main Street, Whiteville 38075 } that will kick off with a Pet Parade at 5:30 p.m., which will be followed by the start of the event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be a magic show, Christmas carols, African stilt walkers, tree lighting, treats for the children, and Santa Claus will make a special appearance.

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