Nativity scenes planned for Butler County
Concordia Lutheran Ministries
Concordia Lutheran Ministries will host its eighth annual Live Nativity at 4:30, 5:15 and 6 p.m. Dec. 12 in front of the Concordia at Cabot Haven II building, 148 Marwood Road. Parking will be available at Entrance 6 on Marwood Road.
The event is free and open to the public and will feature live animals, as well as Concordia staff and residents. This will be an outdoor Nativity, so guests are encouraged to dress warmly.
Between performances, guests can enjoy Christmas music, cookies and hot chocolate. Children ages 12 and younger also will receive a gift, and children of all ages will have a chance to visit with Santa.
For more information, call Concordia Public Relations at 724-352-1571, ext. 8268, or visit the Events & News page of the Concordia website, ConcordiaLM.org.
Nixon United Methodist Church
Nixon United Methodist Church will host a drive-thru live Nativity from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4 and 5 at the church, 334 Airport Road.
The congregation also plans a Blue Christmas at 7 p.m. Dec. 21. Christmas Eve services at set at 5 and 7 p.m.
Presbyterian Church of Portersville
Presbyterian Church of Portersville will host a living Nativity on Dec. 11 and 12 at the church, 1297 Perry Highway, Portersville.
The event, set from 6 to 8 p.m., will include a Christmas fair with cookies and hot and cold drinks, face painting, cookie decorating and videos of children’s Christmas classics.
Also planned is a spaghetti dinner on Dec. 11 and breakfast-for-dinner on Dec. 12.
Bradford Woods Church
The annual outdoor live nativity scene will have two performances at 7 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Bradford Woods Community Church baseball fields, 4836 Wexford Run Road, Bradford Woods.
The Nativity will include live animals. Each performance will last approximately 30 minutes. The event is free and take-away cookies and beverages will be offered in the lower parking lot.
For more information, call Bradford Woods Community Church at 724-935-3135.
