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The Legend of St. Nicholas comes to Naper Settlement

Start a new holiday tradition and hear the stories of St. Nicholas, the protector of children through the ages, heartwarmingly portrayed by veteran performer and historian Terry Lynch on Sunday, Dec. 11. This jolly presentation begins with a tour of the Martin Mitchell Mansion, bedecked in Victorian holiday splendor, hot cider, cookies and children’s activities between 2:30 to 3:50 p.m., followed by "The Legend of St. Nicholas" from 4 to 5 p.m., part of the History Speaks Lecture Series. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for youth 4-17 and $5 for sustaining members/season pass holders. Advance purchase recommended, limited tickets available at the door. Credit card purchases must be made in advance. Call (630) 420-6010 or visit www.napersettlement.museum for tickets.

History comes to life at Naper Settlement, Chicagoland’s outdoor history museum, located in downtown Naperville at 523 S. Webster St. Accredited by the American Association of Museums, Naper Settlement has 30 historic structures ranging from a rustic log cabin to an elegant Victorian mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Open year round, for more information about hours and admission prices, visit www.napersettlement.museum or call (630) 420-6010.