Join Community Connections any time this month for a recorded presentation from living history performer Martina Mathisen, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas: American Christmas Traditions.
Join Community Connections any time this month for a recorded presentation from Martina Mathisen, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas: American Christmas Traditions.
The fascinating real-life story of The Night Before Christmas chimes to life as told by educational entertainer Martina Mathisen, along with the stories of our American Christmas Traditions.
Why do we kiss under mistletoe?
Why do we decorate with poinsettias?
Where did the jolly old man in the red suit come from anyway?
And so many more traditions explored! Join us any time December 1st - 31st. Follow the link for the video https://youtu.be/ykDGHXxCL44
Community Connections is sponsored by The Friends of the Bettendorf Public Library.
The Bettendorf Public Library has served the community of Bettendorf since July 12, 1955. We offer Library events for all ages, and our meeting rooms are available for public use. See more information about our meeting room policy at http://www.bettendorflibrary.com/services/meeting-rooms/.
