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LUDLOW — Local residents, elementary students, high school students and second homeowners are coming together to give the Ludlow community a special holiday treat.
The Friends of the Ludlow Auditorium is putting on their third annual Community Christmas Celebration at 7 p.m. Friday at the Ludlow Auditorium.
Co-organizer Ralph Pace said the concert is FOLA’s biggest event of the year and that it’s a celebration that Ludlow residents enjoy attending.
“It’s something we look forward to every year,” Pace said. “It’s a happy occasion and it’s our small way of giving people in the town a Christmas present.”

LUDLOW — Silent movies are back at the Ludlow Town Hall Auditorium on Saturday.
The Friends of the Ludlow Auditorium present “Wings,” the 1927 silent film classic. “Wings” was a blockbuster hit in its original release and recounts the adventures of U.S. pilots flying combat missions during World War I.
The film stunned audiences with its aerial dogfight footage, vivid battle scenes, and dramatic love-triangle plot. The screening will feature live accompaniment by Jeff Rapsis, a New Hampshire-based composer who specializes in creating music for silent film presentations.
“Wings” stars Clara Bow, Charles “Buddy” Rogers and Richard Arlen.
Curtains are at 7 p.m. For more information visit www.fola.us or call 228-7239. The Ludlow Town Hall Auditorium is at 137 Depot St. in Ludlow.

LUDLOW — Okemo Mountain Resort celebrates the changing of the seasons Saturday with its sixth annual Parrothead Party.
Changes in Latitudes, a Jimmy Buffett tribute band, takes to the outdoor stage for a free concert at Okemo’s Jackson Gore base area. There will be beach balls, conga lines and the Coleman Brook Tavern will render frozen concoctions and cook “cheeseburgers in paradise” for concertgoers. The party starts at noon with the music of Dave Maguire, followed by Changes in Latitudes at 2 p.m.
In addition to Parrothead Party festivities, season’s passes will be sold at full price beginning Tuesday.
Okemo offers direct-to-lift seven-day passes, five-day passes, midweek passes and more. Some passes include skiing and riding benefits with Okemo’s sister resorts, Mount Sunapee, N.H., and Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Colo. and Okemo’s partnership with Stratton Mountain will continue this season.
For more information visit www.okemo.com or call 228-1600.