Sat., Dec 11
THE BEARD AND MOUSTACHE CLUB OF NORTH CAROLINA HOLIDAY FETE
FlatIron; 221 Summit Ave., Greensboro; 336.272.7774; 9:30 pm; FREE
Holiday fun with moustache-soaking foamy pints, at least one banjo and two bearded ladies. Music by the Radials, Lake Isle and Milltown. Admission is free, but donations for Angel Tree Kids will be accepted.
TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA
Greensboro Coliseum; 1921 W. Lee St., Greensboro; 336.373.7474; www.greensborocoliseum.com; 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.; $25 and up
Trans-Siberian Orchestra, one of the top-selling concert acts in the world creates one of the most captivating live music experiences on the road today. Don’t miss this over-the-top audio/visual spectacular complete with lasers, pyrotechnics and state of the art lighting.
Thurs., Dec 9
FREE CHAIR MASSAGES AT THE BODIES REVEALED EXHIBIT
Natural Science Center of Greensboro; 4301 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro; 336.288.3769; www.natsci.org; 2 p.m.; $21, $12 members Massages provided by Avanti Salon and Spa trained professionals. Sponsored by YES! Weekly. Massage night will also be held Thursday, Dec. 16, from 2 to 5 p.m. For more information about the exhibit, visit www.bodiesgreensboro.com or natsci.org. More information about Avanti Salon and Spa is available at www.avantilakeside.com.
Fri., Dec 10
MAAFA/KUUMBA
Caldcleugh Multicultural Arts Center; 1700 Orchard St., Greensboro; 336.373.5881; www.city-arts.org; 7:30 p.m.; $5, $1 children
An annual Kwanzaa performance event presented by We Are One cultural arts project. This year’s presentation celebrates African cultural heritage in Brazil, Cuba, Haiti and the Carolinas.
Sun., Dec 12
HISTORIC WEST END HOLIDAY HOMES TOUR
Old Winston Social Club; 1131 Burke St., Winston-Salem; 336.723.0060; www.historicwestend.org; 12 - 5 p.m.; $12
In addition to spectacular homes and decorating, the tour will include carriage rides, live music and a holiday stroll at the shops along Burke Street. The tour headquarters is located at Old Winston Social Club, where you can enjoy complimentary hot apple cider and live music.
Mon., Dec 13
NEUROSCIENCE AND A MOVIE
Big Shotz Tavern; 109 S. Stratford Road, Winston-Salem; 952.288.0066; graduate.wfu.edu/bac; 6:30 p.m.; FREE
Wake Forest University’s Brain Awareness Council presents Adam, a fi lm about Autism Spectrum Disorder. Released in 2009, Beth, a writer, and Adam, an introverted neighbor, develop a diffi cult yet rewarding relationship. Post event there will be a Q&A session with a panel of experts.
Tues., Dec 14
CENTER CITY AM BRIEFINGS
Guilford Merchants Association; 225 Commerce Place, Greensboro; 336.378.6350; www.mygma.org; 8 a.m.; FREE
Hear about the very latest of downtown happenings, meet your neighbors, and learn what’s going on in Greensboro’s Center City. This bimonthly meeting hosts a breakfast forum bringing together residents, organizations, businesses and downtown stakeholders to share information, support downtown businesses and provide programs related to downtown’s development.
Wed., Dec 15
CHRISTMAS CASTLE Castle McCulloch; 3925 Kivett Drive, Jamestown; 336.887.5413; www.castlemcculloch. com; 6 p.m.; $12.50, $8 children Enjoy an evening with Santa’s family and friends at Castle Mc- Culloch’s Winter Wonderland holiday trail. Ice skaters, elves, and carolers perform throughout the indoor/outdoor Christmas trail. Grab a hot chocolate to keep you warm. Shows start every 10 minutes.
