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Fun in Charlotte: Kannapolis lights, Hornets vs. Celtics, Billy Graham Library Christmas

Enjoy light displays throughout Village Park at the Kannapolis Celebration of Lights.
Enjoy light displays throughout Village Park at the Kannapolis Celebration of Lights.

Giving Back: The Soul of Philanthropy Reframed and Exhibited

Levine Museum of the New South, 200 E. 7th St.

Monday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.: The exhibit presents powerful stories of generosity among Americans of African descent. Admission $8 adults, $6 students and seniors 62+, $5 children 6-18. www.museumofthenewsouth.org

Charlotte Bronze Handbell Ensemble

First United Methodist Church, 501 N. Tryon St.

Monday, 7 p.m.: The largest community handbell group in the Piedmont will perform a free holiday concert.

Christmas at the Library

Billy Graham Library, 4330 Westmont Dr.

Tuesday, 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.: The final days of celebrating the season at the Billy Graham Library (festivities end Dec. 23) include a live nativity, horse-drawn carriage rides, live carolers and story time for children of all ages. Christmas activities begin at 5 p.m. Admission and parking free.

Hornets vs. Boston Celtics

Time Warner Cable Arena, 333 E. Trade St.

Wednesday, 7 p.m.: See Kemba Walker and friends host the Celtics. Tickets $18.50 and up. www.ticketmaster.com

Kannapolis Celebration of Lights

Village Park, 700 West C St., Kannapolis

Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.: Enjoy light displays throughout the park, roast marshmallows and visit Santa. The display is closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, but reopens Dec. 26 until Dec. 30. kannapolischristmas.com

This story was originally published December 20, 2015 at 6:46 AM with the headline "Fun in Charlotte: Kannapolis lights, Hornets vs. Celtics, Billy Graham Library Christmas."

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