Play Date! Dec. 21 - Dec. 28

Dec. 21: Light the Candles: A Hanukkah Concert for Everyone at Temple B’nai Torah

• 7 - 8:30 p.m.
• For all ages
• Enjoy an interactive, family-friendly celebration with music from the Seattle Jewish Chorale and a menorah-lighting led by Rabbi James Mirel. For Jews and non-Jews alike, the concert is a wonderful opportunity to learn about what Hanukkah is all about. After the concert there will be a coffee and tea reception.
• Cost: $10 adults, students and seniors $8, children under age 12 $5.  Purchase tickets online or at the door.

Dec. 23: Paint Me A Story at

• 10 - 11 a.m.
• For children ages two and up with an adult caregiver
• Enjoy painting and story time together! A different theme every week.
• Cost: Free

Dec. 23:

• 5 -10 p.m.
• For the whole family.
• Enjoy seeing the Bellevue Botanical Garden transformed into the magical Garden D’Lights by over a half a million lights.
• The display continues until Dec. 31. Directions and information on parking options is available online. 
• Cost: $5 per person. Purchase tickets online. 

Dec. 24: Snowflake Lane at Bellevue Way and NE 8th

• 7 p.m.
• Join the nightly display of lights, music, live toy soldiers drumming and magical snow. Line up before 7 p.m. along the sidewalks of the (, and ). 
• Cost: Free

Dec. 25: Skating at the

• 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• For kids of all ages.
• Cost: $10 which includes skate rental, $7 if you bring your own skates.

Sweet Deals

• Deal: Just in time for a holiday gift get 50 percent off custom framing, 50 percent off one purchase or 20 percent off entire purchase. Use coupons available this week on the Michael's website. 
• Good Through: Dec. 24, 2011

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• Deal: In honor of Hanukkah, celebrated this year Dec. 20-28, receive a free potato latke with any dinner entrée all this month after 5 p.m.
• Good Through: Dec. 31, 2011

• Deal: 15 percent off purchases during Family Game nights, every Friday from 5 p.m. to midnight.
• Good Through: Ongoing