'Tis the season to be jolly and Cobb has a bunch of fun, family-friendly activities and events planned around the county in the coming weeks.

JENNIE. T. ANDERSON THEATRE
The Nutcracker by the Georgia Metropolitan Dance Theatre
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
November 29 – December 1, tickets are tickets are $15-$35. To purchase tickets please visit www.georgiametrodance.org

The Nutcracker by the Georgia Ballet
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
Holiday classic presented by the Georgia Ballet. December 6-8. For tickets, see the Georgia Ballet website.

Home for the Holidays
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
The holiday season is nearly upon us, which means tickets are on sale for this year's production of 'Home for the Holidays'. Starring The Atlanta Lyric Theatre and Pebblebrook High School. Shows will be December 20-22. You can purchase your tickets on the Anderson Theatre website. Tickets are $20-$40.

Marietta Pops Orchestra Holiday Concert
Jennie T. Anderson Theatre
December 13
Tickets: $10-$20. For information, see Marietta Pops website.

THE ART PLACE - MOUNTAIN VIEW
The Artist's Attic
The Art Place - Mountain View
December 6-18, our gallery will be packed with original pieces made by our teachers, students, and local artists. Come on by and find something unique for everyone on your list. Please call 770- 509-2700 for evening and weekend times. We will have a holiday kick-off event on December 6 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. featuring a live band, class demos, hot cocoa and our holiday market.

Empty Bowl Brunch
The Art Place - Mountain View
Handmade bowls and home made soups. Proceeds to benefit MUST Ministries.
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Sunday, December 15.
Tickets: $15. Special edition bowls are $35.  To purchase tickets, see the Arts Place website.

THE ART STATION - BIG SHANTY
The Holiday Market
The Art Station - Big Shanty
Visit The Art Station this November and December for our annual Holiday Market Shop! Shop local artisans and crafters’ goods housed at The Art Station this Holiday season. With over 40 vendor inventories, you will find a gift for everyone on your list this year! The Holiday Market will be in The Art Station Gallery until December 14. Hours vary. For more information, call 770-514-5930 or visit our Art Station website.

MABLE HOUSE COMPLEX - 12 Days of Christmas
5239 Floyd Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126 | 770-819-3285

Artisan Market
Mable House Arts Center
Our Christmas Artisan Market will be held December 4-15. Handmade items from area artisans will be available -- just in time for holiday gift giving. There will also be a silent auction presented by Friends of the Mable House. Hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday noon-5 p.m.

Tree Lighting at the Mable House
Join us for our holiday tree lighting! 6-8 p.m., Thursday, December 5.

Double Feature Movie Night at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
7-10 p.m., Friday, December 6. Come watch The Santa Clause & Trolls Holiday.

Santa, Merry Marketplace and more
Mable House Complex
10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, December 7.
Live music, pet adoptions, and more.

Mable's Tea Room
Mable House Arts Center
Mable's Tea Room will be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m., December 9-13. Seating times will be at 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Reservations are strongly recommended. For more information or to reserve your seats, call 770-819-3285.

Double Feature Movie Night  at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
7-10 p.m., Friday, December 13. Get in the holiday spirit with a double feature movie night - Home Alone & Frosty’s Winter Wonderland (1976).

Princess Party and Sing-a-long
The Mable House Arts Center
The Princess Party and Sing-a-Long will be held at noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., Saturday, December 14. Participants are encouraged to wear their dresses and crowns, meet their favorite princesses, enjoy crafts, a sing-a-long and light refreshments. All guests must register and space is limited. The cost is $10 for residents and $15 for non-residents.

Merry Marketplace, live music and more
1-4 p.m., Sunday, December 15.

EAST COBB PARK
Holiday Lights Celebration 2019
East Cobb Park
Friends for the East Cobb Park, along with other local community organizations, will be hosting a tree lighting, featuring musical performances on the park stage. Don’t miss this magical night where the community will gather to celebrate the lighting of our park tree, enjoy holiday music from local performers, and welcome the arrival of Santa Claus on his light-powered sleigh. This holiday event is free for all ages, and Santa will be on-hand after the musical performances to hear each child’s wishes. Light refreshments will be available for purchase, with all proceeds benefiting future park improvements. Free and open to the whole family!
5-7 p.m., Sunday, December 8.

SEWELL MILL LIBRARY & CULTURAL  CENTER
Mugs & Mocha
Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center
Handmade mugs and beverages from Cool Beans Cafe. There will be items for purchase, make ornament crafts, and a visit from Santa!
10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, December 14.