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Park West Village’s Winter Wonderland Planned for Nov. 16
Morrisville Short Takes
Park West Village’s Winter Wonderland is a three-day celebration of the season, featuring activities, entertainment and more. Scheduled for 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Nov. 16-18 in front of the Stone Theatre – Park West 14 Village Market Place, the free event includes: • Magical Winter Paintscaping Lights • Train rides • Carolers • Sledding slopes • Story-time with Santa Additionally, during the Holiday Season, visit the TROSA tree lot, to choose a tree, wreaths and garland for the holidays. The District at Park West Village is located at 3400 Village Market Place in Morrisville. For information, visit parkwestvillage.net.
Annual Tree Lighting Event Features Music, Crafts, Santa, More Town of Morrisville’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting is 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 30 at Indian Creek Trailhead, located at 101 Town Hall Drive. The family-oriented event includes musical entertainment, crafts for the children, train rides, a visit from Santa and refreshments (cookies and hot chocolate!). Schedule for the free evening includes: • 7 p.m. – Lighting of the Tree • 7:15 p.m.-9 p.m. – Hot chocolate, cookies, arts and crafts, trackless train rides and visits with Santa Parking is located at the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce (260 Town Hall Drive) and Cedar Fork Community Center (1050 Town Hall Drive), which will have shuttle service from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
• The Chef’s Academy in Morrisville recently closed, following the closure of Indiana-based Harrison College – which had 11 campuses in three states. • Winestore features a free wine tasting at 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Thursday at its Park West Village location. • Café Fount Coffee + Kitchen plans to open in the Marketplace at Perimeter Park in Morrisville in December. Locally owned and operated, Café Fount will feature Counter Culture Coffee; 100 percent gluten-free small dishes; organic ingredients; and locally brewed beers and fine wines. • Trivia at Ruckus Pizza, Pasta & Spirits offers prizes and giveaways every Tuesday in December, beginning at 8:30 p.m. at the Park West Village in Morrisville location. • Parkside Town Commons’ Big Sparkle Night is 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, featruring a Christmas tree and Menorah lighting; Santa visits; bounce houses; face painting; games and prizes; trackless train rides; music and more. Parkside Commons is located at I-540 and NC 55 in North Cary. Visit parksidecommons.com for more information. • Lenovo’s new Speaker Series launched in October at Wake Technical Community College’s RTP Campus in Morrisville, with students and Information Technology professions gathering to hear Veronika Stolbikova discuss cyber security. • Clinipace, a global full-service contract research organization, named industry executive John Cargill as chief commercial officer and Hampton Corley as the company’s new vice president of business development, clinical analytics. • Make plans now to attend the 7th Annual East Meets West Festival in Morrisville next year, scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14 at Park West Village. • Smoothie King Friday throughout December offers $5 regular smoothies all day each Friday of the month. Be sure to pick up your copy of 919 Magazine when you drop in to the Park West Village location.
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For information, call 919-463-7110 or visit townofmorrisville.org. November/December 2018
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