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June Delugas Interiors Annual Christmas Open House. 9 a.m.–8 p.m. Live entertainment, holiday desserts, holiday decorating ideas, and information about the design business. Free. 336-778-1030. 2575 Old Glory Rd., Clemmons. http://www.junedelugasinteriors.com.

Old Salem Christmas Open House. Sample goodies, preview new holiday gifts, and receive special discounts off items in the Old Salem Marketplace Shop and Old Salem Visitor Center. Free. 336-721-7300. 900 Old Salem Rd. http://www.oldsalem.org.

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HisStory. 6:30 p.m. WSSU Friends of the Library 2008 C.G. O’Kelly Library benefit event featuring a documentary of interviews with 35 African-American fathers and sons with local connections. Interviews reflect on what their fathers taught them, and the life lessons they wish to pass on. $50, students $25. 336-750-2442. McNeil Banquet Hall, Anderson Center, Winston-Salem State University.

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Spring Bulbs Workshop. 11 a.m.–noon. Sponsored by the Forsyth County Master Gardeners of the Arboretum at Tanglewood. Participants will plant their own bulbs. $15. 336-703-2850. The Gardens at Tanglewood, 4061 Clemmons Rd., Clemmons. http://www.tanglewoodgardens.org.

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Holly Jolly Craft Show. 9 a.m.–7 p.m., Friday; 9 a.m.–4 p.m., Saturday. 35 artisans showcase a variety of handmade holiday items. Free. 336-659-4305. South Fork Community Center, 4403 Country Club Rd. http://www.cricketsnest.com.

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The Old Salem Toy Museum Community Day. Lectures about seasonal toys and decorations, tours, hands-on activities, and book signings. Free. 336-721-7300. The Old Salem Toy Museum, 900 Old Salem Rd. http://www.oldsalem.org.

The Southern Fried Chicks. 7:30 p.m. The Southern Fried Chicks Comedy Tour is a female version of the highly successful Blue Collar Comedy Tour. $27–31. 336-721-1945. Stevens Center, 405 W. Fourth St.

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Bethabara Concert Band Holiday Concert. 7–8 p.m. Enjoy Bethabara Park’s community band at the close of the group’s 22nd season. Holiday music is the focus of this indoor performance by the band. Free. 336-924-8191. Fairview Moravian Church, 6550 Silas Creek Parkway.

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Songs of Water. 7 p.m. Africa relief benefit concert featuring experimental world music and a water crisis video presentation. Sponsored by local nonprofit water bottler Zao Water. $5 suggested donation. Brendle Recital Hall, Wake Forest University, 1834 Wake Forest Dr. http://www.songsofwater.com.

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An 18th Century Salem Christmas Candlelight Tour. 6:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m. An evening candlelight tour of the Miksch House and Tavern. Visitors will experience the traditions of 18th-century Moravian Christmases in Salem. Tour begins at Winkler Bakery. Reservations required. $18 adults, $12 kids. 336-721-7300. Old Salem, 900 Old Salem Rd. http://www.oldsalem.org.

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Antiques Extravaganza. 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Friday; 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Saturday; 11 a.m.–5 p.m., Sunday. Fine antiques and collectibles presented by dealers from across the country. Coliseum Annex/Education Building, 336-924-8337. 414 Deacon Boulevard.