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Friday, Dec. 19, 2008

Light Opera Company of Southern Maryland with Newtowne Players will present "Hansel and Gretel" at 4 p.m. Dec. 21 at Port Tobacco Players Theater, 508 Charles St., La Plata. Call 301-932-6819. Tickets are $20, $15 for senior citizens, students and military. Go to www.lightoperamaryland.org.

Nativity celebration

Chesapeake Choral Arts Society will be perform ‘A Nativity Celebration: The First Nowell' at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 at La Plata United Methodist Church, 3 Port Tobacco Road, La Plata and at 3 p.m. Dec. 21 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 3235 Leonardtown Road, Waldorf. Go to www.chesapeakechoral.com.

Presidential lighthouses

"The Lighthouse of Presidents" continues through Dec. 21 at Piney Point Lighthouse. Hours are noon-4 p.m. Fee is $3, $1.50 for ages 6 to 18 and free for children younger than 5. The lighthouse is at 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point. Call 301-994-1471.

The Town Hall Christmas

Port Tobacco Encore Kids will present "The Town Hall Christmas" at 8 p.m.Dec. 19 and 3 p.m. Dec. 20 at Port Tobacco Players Theater, 508 Charles St., La Plata. Tickets are $8. Go to www.ptplayers.com.