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CATEGORIES:Classes/Workshops/Clinics
SUMMARY:Home With Dee Homeschool Services Holiday Classes
LOCATION:Gainesville, FL
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Come join us on an adventure back in time to discover how some of our most 
 treasured holiday traditions were created — and why they are still celebrat
 ed today. Each class we will explore a different tradition and bring it to 
 life through baking, crafting, storytelling, and hands-on activities. These
  classes are fun-filled, creative, and perfect for the holiday season!<br /
 ><br />We will be caroling at a nursing home the last week of the holiday c
 lasses.<br /><br />December 9 — Frosty the Snowman: Winter Magic & Imaginat
 ion<br />We will explore the origin of Frosty the Snowman and how a simple 
 snow figure became a symbol of winter fun and imagination.<br /><br />Activ
 ity: Bake Frosty Melting Cookie Snowman & Truffles snowman STEM Challenge<b
 r /><br />December 10 — The Christmas Wreath: Symbolism & Meaning<br />Lear
 n the history behind holiday wreaths and what their circular shape has symb
 olized across cultures for centuries.<br /><br />Activity: Make a Wreath Pr
 etzel treat and cheesecake pie<br /><br />December 11 — Gingerbread & Medie
 val European Spices<br />Travel back to medieval Europe to uncover why spic
 es like ginger and cinnamon were rare treasures — and how gingerbread becam
 e a holiday staple.<br /><br />Activity: Bake and decorate your own Gingerb
 read Men build a gingerbread house<br /><br />December 16 — Christmas Light
 s & Caroling Traditions<br />Discover how candles and lights became symbols
  of hope during the darkest time of year, and learn about the origins of jo
 yful caroling.<br /><br />Activity: baking cinnamon roll Christmas trees de
 corating with frosting and light<br /><br />December 17 — The Ancient Yule 
 Log Tradition and Mistletoes<br />Explore the roots of the Yule log, a wint
 er celebration symbol of warmth, protection, and good fortune.<br /><br />A
 ctivity: Make a Mini Edible Yule Log Cake (potato candy roll)<br /><br />De
 cember 18 — The History of the Snow Globe<br />Learn how snow globes were i
 nvented and how they became timeless winter keepsakes.<br /><br />Activity:
  Create your own Holiday Snow Globe sugar cookie scene.
X-EXTRAINFO:December 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 2025 | 11:30-1ish pm can run a bit dependin
 g on activity
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