Weekend Planner: Santa Visits, Christmas Cantata, Holiday Artist Market Reception, Hike/Scavenger Hunt and Sale and Handel's 'Messiah'

Here's a look at what's happening around town this weekend.

1. 'GOD IS WITH US' CHRISTMAS CANTATA Where: Milford Presbyterian Church, 238 N. Main St., Milford When: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 and 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11 Cost: Free-will offering Why go: The presentation this year is expected to be bigger than ever, with a choir of over 50 singers from several local churches and selections from classical music by Faure, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Tchaikovsky, and Billings with some of the world’s most beloved Christmas carols. White Lake Presbyterian Church is participating, and this year's cantata is dedicated to the memory of the late Rev. Deborah Kerr, who grew up in the Milford church and was pastor of the White Lake church. 2. SEE SANTA AT THE LIBRARY Where: White Lake Township Library, 7527 Highland Road…

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