Centre County Area Dec. 9 through Dec. 19 Music A Christmas Extravaganza, 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 867 Gray’s Wood Blvd., Port Matilda Bellefonte Community Band Victorian Christmas Concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 at the First Presbyterian Church, 203 N. Spring St., Bellefonte A Swingin’ Holiday Featuring the Music of Frank Sinatra with Nick Hilsher, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Advent Organ Recital, 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15 at the State College Presbyterian Church, 132 W Beaver Ave., State College Performing Arts A Christmas Carol, 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9 at the Schlow in fn ’ h°!h gC n “Uncommon Bond,” now through Sunday, Dec. 12 at the The Met Opera. Live in HD, 12.30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 HUB Gallery in the Paul Robeson Cultural Center, (Fm in tiF'; ,y»iii[Av FtmkTt fl twingin’ Holiday featuring the rnusie of Frank Sinatra Tuesday, fteeembjzr 14 Spra Tickets availably at www.litatgTiekgts.org with Nick tlilsehgr STATE at the State Theatre. 130 W. College Ave.. State College A Central Pennsylvania Nutcracker, 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 at Eisenhower Auditorium, University Park Centre Dance presents The Nutcracker, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Singing Onstage presents Broadway Showkids, 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Singing Onstage presents Aladdin Jr., 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Singing Onstage presents Alice in Wonderland Jr., 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Singing Onstage presents Once on This Island, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 19 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College University Park Woodturning: Booker Brooks, now through TYiesdav, Dec. 14 in the exhibit cases in the Paul Robeson Cultural Center, University Park “Taxing Visions: Financial Episodes in Late Nineteenth-Century American Art,” now through Sunday, Dec. 19 at the Palmer Museum, University Park “As Plain as Black and White” by Michele Rojas- Rivera, now through Sunday, Jan. 2 at the State Theatre, 130 W College Ave., State College Etc. Festival of TVees and Craft Show, 10 a.m. today through Sunday at the Penn State Agriculture Arena, Fox Hollow Road and Park Avenue, State College Holiday Craft Show, 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 at Ferguson Township Elementary School, 215 W Pine Grove Rd., Pine Grove Mills Benefit Skate, 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 at Penn Skates Roller Skating Rink, 2210 High Tech Rd., State College Annual Taste of the Town, 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12 at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, State College