ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- A “Holiday Celebration for Youth” is scheduled to be held at the Aberdeen Civic Arena on Monday, December 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Youths of all ages are welcome to participate in fun holiday activities.   The event is sponsored by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department with special assistance from Dacotah Prairie Museum, KO Lee Public Library and The Girl Scouts.

The evening includes Christmas crafts and games, face painting, candle making, cookie decorating and piñatas, as well as refreshments.  Santa will be making an appearance to finalize his list of Christmas wishes to deliver.  The Talking Christmas Tree will also be there to visit with youngsters.

For more information on the event, please call the Aberdeen, Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department at 626-7015.