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Peachtree Corners City Hall Ballroom, 310 Technology Parkway, Peachtree Corners 30092. More info at gwinnettpl.org.

Marist Evening Series

Registration opens Friday, Dec. 8. Series runs Monday evenings, Jan. 22 & 29, and Feb. 5, 2019, 7-9 p.m. Three evenings of courses for adults taught by Marist faculty and staff. Course topics include religion and spirituality, art history, photography, technology, history and culture, and self-discovery. Cost is $95 through Jan. 12, $110 Jan. 13 and afterward. Marist School, 3790 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta 30319. Visit marist.com/eveningseries for a detailed course catalog and to register online.

Holiday Markets

8th Annual Elegant Elf Marketplace

Evening of Elegance: Thursday, Nov. 8; Marketplace: Friday & Saturday, Nov. 9 & 10, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. A premier fundraiser of the Sandy Springs Society, the stylish two-day gift market features more than 85 select vendors offering hand-crafted items, artistic creations and gourmet delights, perfect for gifts and your own personal enjoyment. City Springs Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs 30328. For more info, call 770-847-0047 or visit “The Elegant Elf Marketplace” on Facebook.

Atlanta Christkindl Market

Opens Nov. 30, 6 p.m. and continues through Dec. 23. WednesdaySaturday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sunday, 12-7 p.m. The German American Cultural Foundations official holiday event is also Atlanta’s largest German Christmas market. Enjoy authentic German food and beverages in a festive atmosphere while you shop for holiday gifts. Free admission. Tower Street NW, Atlantic Station. Call 706-4575799 with questions; find a map, details, updated info and the event calendar, visit christkindlmarket.org.

Apple Annie

Arts & Crafts Show

Friday, Nov. 30, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The Apple Annie show has been a holiday tradition for 38 years. More than 120 jury-selected artisans showcase their pottery, jewelry, woodworking, stained glass, holiday décor and more. A large bake sale benefits St. Ann’s Preschool, and the Apple Annie Café will serve soup, sandwiches and beverages. Admission is $3 per person, ages 12 and under are free; proceeds go to local charities. Catholic Church of St. Ann, 4905 Roswell Road, Marietta 30062. Visit Apple Annie Craft Show on Facebook for more info.

Back to Nature Holiday Market

Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fulfill your gift giving needs and support your local artisans at Chattahoochee Nature Center’s Back to Nature Holiday Market. Check out the more than 40 local vendors offering hand-made and/or eco-friendly goods for sale. Admission is free. Chattahoochee Nature Center, 9135 Willeo Road, Roswell 30076. Get details by calling 770-992-2055 or visiting chattnaturecenter.org.

Indie Craft Experience Holiday Market

Sunday, Dec. 9, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Join us for a super-fun holiday shopping opportunity. This one-day event features 60-plus craft & vintage vendors, a great selection of local food vendors and swag bags for the first 100 attendees. Admission is $5 cash at the door, free for kids 12 and under. Yaarab Temple, 400 Ponce de Leon Avenue in Midtown Atlanta, 30308. Ice-atlanta.com is where to learn more.

Holiday Home Tours

10th Annual Home for the Holidays

Showhouse

Nov. 15 through Dec. 9. ThursdaysSaturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sundays, 1-4 p.m. Candlelight Tour on Thursday, Nov. 29, 6-8 p.m. This seasonal event benefits

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. This year’s showhouse is a new 8,232-square-foot Buckhead estate on a 1.5-acre lot. The English country abode features a locally sourced limestone and brick exterior with open, light-filled spaces. Features of the five-bedroom home include 11-foot ceilings, a massive 6-foot wide fireplace (one of three in the house) and a long gallery of windows on the second floor. General admission tickets are $30 online; Candlelight Tour is $55. 4540 Jett Road, Atlanta 30327. Tickets and info at atlantaholidayhome.com.

Saturday, Dec. 1, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Candlelight Tour: Saturday, Dec. 1, 7-9:30 p.m. This year’s tour features six homes in the Church-Cherokee district, all lovingly renovated and decorated for the season. The Day Tour features six homes and a number of historic public buildings; tickets are $25 in advance and $30 on the day of the tour. The Candlelight Tour showcases three of the homes, with tickets at $20 in advance and $25 on tour day. A combination ticket is also available for $30 in advance and $35 on the day of the tour. More information is available at mariettapilgrimage.com.

Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 2, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Seven beautiful homes will be featured in this annual walking tour of one of Atlanta’s most charming neighborhoods. Local restaurants will provide tastings at the YWCA and at each of the Tour homes. Advance tickets can be purchased online for $25; on the weekend of the tour, tickets are available for $30. Get tickets and details at vahitourofhomes.org.