Welcome to the 2009 Granville Candlelight Walking Tour

Saturday, December 5, 2009 1pm to 9pm

The Village of Granville and members of your Granville Area Chamber of Commerce are proud to bring you the 24-year tradition of our community's holiday celebration. This year we have more events at more locations throughtout Granville than ever before. Be sure to look over all the wonderful family entertainment and plot your course for a delightful afternoon and evening.

Schedule of Events

Granville Elementary School

9:00 am - 2:00 pm      Granville Elementary School Art Show

9:00 am - 2:00 pm      PTO Jingle Bell Shop

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm     Millennium Academy of Irish Dance

 

Opera House Park

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm     Free Wagon Rides by “All Occasions Carriage & Pony Rides LLC”

3:30 pm - 6:00 pm     Ice Carving Demonstration by Ken Diederich

 

Robbins Hunter Museum

1:00 pm - 8:30 pm     Gingerbread House Festival Homemade Houses by Granville Residents

 

Granville Country Store

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm     Open House with Cookies & Coffee 10% off Everything in Store

 

Noir Boutique

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm     Violinist Rob Flax Christmas Cookies All Day 15% off all Regular Priced Merchandise

 

First Baptist Church Educational Building (Lower Level)

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm     Granville Parent Co-op Preschool presents Holiday Card Making for Kids 1 - 14 Yrs. Old

1:00 pm - 8:00 pm     Granville’s Maker Market Holiday Art & Craft Sale

 

First Baptist Church

1:00 pm - 8:00 pm     Whatever Works Art Space - Homemade Soups in Homemade Bowls, Craft activities (lower level)

1:00 pm - 7:30 pm     Holiday Bazaar - Holiday Plants, Baked Goodies,Handmade Items (Chapel)

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm     Continuous Music Featuring Jackie Dawson, Organist And The Newark Brass

 

Granville Public Library

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm     Model Train Exibit “The Polar Express”

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm     “The Night Before Christmas” read every 15 minutes Alltel Park

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm        Sheriff’s Department Kids Activity

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm        “Safety Pup” presented by the Granville Police Dept.

 

Granville Village Offices (Council Chambers)

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm        Visitor’s Center and Restrooms. Sign up for Free Giveaways, 1st Annual Christmas Walk Ornaments For Sale

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm          Free Cookie Decorating For Kids presented by The Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm         Free Face Painting for Kids presented by the Granville High School Key Club

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm         Goumas  Confections “Caramel Apples” and Candy

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm         Second Chance Humane Society Fundraiser

 

Granville Village Offices (Outside)

3:15 pm - 3:45 pm        Caroling by The Students of The Welsh Hills School

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm        Caroling by The Granville Middle School Select Choir

4:30 pm - 8:00 pm        Santa & Mrs. Claus Arriving by Fire Truck to Visit with The Kids, Free 4 X 6 Photos of your Child With Santa By Megan Snow, Mystic Snow Photography

 

Centenary United Methodist Church

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm       “A Recital of Holiday Music” by The Denison University Suzuki Flutists & Pianists Program

3:15 pm - 4:15 pm       “A Concert of Holiday Music” by The Denison University Suzuki String Ensemble Program

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm       “Christmas From Scratch” by Greg & Carol Tomquist Performed by The Centenary Children’s Choir & Top Secret Mission Choir

7:15 pm - 8:15 pm       “It’s Christmas” performed by Vintage Voices of Granville

 

Denison University

Burke Recital Hall

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm     “Venus & Adonis”, an Opera by John Blow, Belinda Andrews-Smith Director

Swasey Chapel

8:00 pm                      “Messiah”, Concert Choir & Chamber Singers With Denison University Orchestra Directed by Wei Cheng and Andrew Carlson

Doance Dance Performance Space

8:00 pm                     African Jazz, Neo-Classical Ballet, and Contemporary Dance Performance

 

Reader’s Garden

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm           Children’s Author & Illustrator, Tim Bowers, Will be doing a book signing

 

Granville Fire Department

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm          Open House

 

Granville Historical Society

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm          Open House

 

Caroling On Broadway

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm           Christina Barth & Ohio Youth Entertainers

 

 

First Presbyterian Church

6:00 pm - 6:45 pm           Chancel Choir and  Festivo Bells

7:00 pm - 7:45 pm           Youth Choir

 

Pilgrim Lutheran Church

6:15 pm - 7:00 pm            Folk Legends

7:30 pm - 8:15 pm            Youth Symphony Chamber Strings

 

Park National Bank

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm           Andy Carlson & The Denison Bluegrass Band Hot Cider and Cookies

 

St. Luke’s Church

7:00 pm - 7:30 pm        St. Luke’s Choristers Choir Singing “Advent and Christmas Music” and a Christmas Music Sing Along

 

Huntington National Bank

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm            Land of Legends Barbershop Chorus

8:00 pm - 8:30 pm            Common Thread

 

ReMax Cozy Winter Warm-up
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm                      Snacks & refreshments from ReMax Premier Choice

The Short Story will be providing Festive Hors’ Doeuvres From Their Seasonal Menu

 

Prudential Integrity One

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm           Dunham Harps Ensemble