Featured Events in Whitby in December, 2023 (June Updated)

RAWD Birkenhead presents "To Be Near a Shooting Star," a captivating event happening on December 2, 2023, in the beautiful city of Whitby. The venue for this mesmerizing experience is the Theatre Porto, located at Stanney Lane, Whitby, CH65 6QY. Immerse yourself in the enchanting story of M and J as they embark on a celestial adventure across the sky. M, a strong woman about to become a mother, longs for her baby's name to be included on Father Christmas' list. Joined by J, they set off on a quest to find the perfect place where love can flourish, guided by the stars above and the radiant glow of the moon. This heartfelt journey will touch your soul and leave you in awe. Secure your place for this wondrous night for only £6. Don't miss out on being a part of this extraordinary event that celebrates the magic of love and the power of dreams. Experience the joy and wonder as M and J's tale unfolds, and let yourself be carried away by the beauty of their quest.

Resound Choir is excited to announce their highly anticipated event, "Tales of Winter Beauty." Taking place on December 2, 2023, at the Hebron Christian Reformed Church in Whitby, this winter holiday themed performance promises to be truly unforgettable. The choir will delight audiences with a captivating blend of classic Christmas tunes and seldom heard winter seasonal and Chanukah songs. As the melodies fill the air, the infectious and uplifting holiday energy will warm the hearts of all in attendance. Adding to the enchantment of the evening, esteemed local children's author Heather O'Connor will be joining the choir. O'Connor will read aloud her acclaimed book, "Fast Friends," a beautiful tale that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of welcoming and inclusion that is so important during the holiday season. Resound Choir's "Tales of Winter Beauty" is an event not to be missed. Whether you find yourself humming along to familiar melodies or being transported by the magic of lesser-known winter songs, this performance is sure to leave a lasting impression. So mark your calendars and prepare to be captivated by the talents of Resound Choir and the heartwarming words of Heather O'Connor. Get your tickets now, starting at $22.63, and experience the joy and beauty of the holiday season.

Experience the magic of the beloved Christmas musical, Elf Jr The Musical, as it returns to the North West by popular demand! This heartwarming production will be showcased at the prestigious Ellesmere Port Church of England College Theatre from December 15th to December 16th, 2023. Produced by the talented students of Majestic Academy, Elf Jr The Musical brings to life the incredible story of Buddy, a young orphan who finds himself in Santa's workshop after mistakenly crawling into Santa's bag of gifts. Unbeknownst to Buddy, he is actually a human raised as an elf, until his large size and toy-making struggles reveal his true identity. With Santa's blessing, Buddy embarks on a heartfelt journey to New York City in search of his birth father, determined to reconnect with his family and remind the city of the true spirit of Christmas. Featuring enchanting songs by Tony Award-nominated composers Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, and a captivating book by Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin, Elf Jr The Musical promises an unforgettable experience for all ages. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event. Get your tickets now for Elf Jr The Musical - Christmas Musical at the Ellesmere Port Church of England College Theatre in Whitby, and immerse yourself in the joyous holiday magic.

Join the Let's Create "A Winter's Night" - A Step by Step Painting Workshop on December 17 in Whitby. Immerse yourself in art, mindfulness, creativity, and community as a skilled guest artist guides the group through the artistic process of step-by-step painting. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to create your own version of the advertised artistic offering. Embrace moments to infuse your own artistic flair into your creation, making each artwork truly one-of-a-kind. Whether you're a beginner or have moderate painting skills, everyone is encouraged to participate and explore their creativity in a fun and supportive environment. These workshops serve as a means to destress, practice mindfulness, and temporarily escape from your day-to-day routines. Should cost be a barrier for participation, please contact adultprograms@artwithaheart.ca to discuss possible solutions. We strive to make these programs accessible to all. Don't miss out on this chance to engage in a winter painting experience like no other. Secure your spot now for $45 at 209 Dundas St E, Whitby, ON L1N 7H8.