"In a Manger" Exhibit at St. Andrew's Church
The 14th annual "In a Manger" Nativity Exhibition at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church will be held Saturday, Dec. 12, 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday, Dec. 13, 1 pm to 4 pm. in the Parish Hall located at 7 Faulkner St., Ayer. "This year there will be more than 400 Nativity sets representing more than 75 countries," according to Carolyn Smith, event coordinator. "Some of the Nativity scenes are family heirlooms, and others are folk art Nativity sets collected by parishioners and area Massachusetts residents."
There will be a wide variety of tabletop and miniature Nativities, as well as a Christmas tree decorated with ornaments of Nativity scenes.
The public is also welcome to display their favorite Nativity scenes and ornaments by dropping them off at the Parish Hall before noon Fri., Dec. 11, with pick- up after 4 pm Sunday, Dec. 13.
Other highlights of the day include a children's activity table and homemade cookies and cider. Admission free. For more information or directions call the church at 978-772-2615 or on-line at www.standresayer.org.