photo by: Dylan Lysen

David Ludwick performs holiday songs on the guitar during the Lawrence Community Christmas Dinner on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019.

FRIDAY

• Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.

• Sing with the Seasons: Winter Solstice, 5:30-7 p.m., Delaware Street Commons, 1222 Delaware St.

• Paint ‘n’ Sip with Art Love Collective, 5:30-8 p.m., 646 Vermont St. ($30).

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

• Holiday Movie Night: “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” 6 p.m., Z&M Twisted Vines, 24305 Loring Road. (Free, ages 21+).

• Ball at the Hall: KU men’s basketball vs. Yale, 7 p.m., Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts St.

• Celtic Christmas with Branoc and Keke Gibb, 7 p.m., Northside Social, 444 Locust St., North Lawrence.

SATURDAY

• Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.

• Festival of Nativities, noon-4 p.m., Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 N. Fourth St., North Lawrence.

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

SUNDAY

• Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 1-5 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.

• Festival of Nativities, immediately following 5 p.m. worship service, Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 N. Fourth St., North Lawrence.

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

MONDAY

• Community Christmas Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont St.

• Christmas Cafe, 2-6 p.m., Sunrise Project, 1501 Learnard Drive.

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

TUESDAY

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

WEDNESDAY

• Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.

• Lawrence Lights: Making Spirits Bright, 5:30-9:30 p.m., Youth Sports Complex, 4911 W. 27th St. Book at lawrence-lights.com.

THURSDAY

• Friends and Family Day, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Mississippi St. (Tours at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. of “Black Writing” and “Reading the World” led by Curator for Research Joey Orr.)

• Historic Lecompton’s Annual Christmas Tree Display, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Territorial Capital Museum, 640 E. Woodson Ave., Lecompton.

• Mire Pral Gypsy Jazz, 7-9:30 p.m., Eighth Street Taproom, 801 New Hampshire St.