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Holiday Activity Guide Pabst Mansion delights at the holidays THE CAPTAINFrederick PabstMansion, 2000W. WisconsinAve., presents "AGrandAvenue Christmas" through Jan. 15.More than a dozen of themansion's rooms have been elegantly trans- formed in keepingwith themansion's Victorian heritage. Items of special interest this year include the beer mug and pretzel tree in Captain Pabst's study.And, inspired by a 1915 historic photograph, don'tmiss the 12 foot high, blue ribbon tree rising up through the grand stairs. Dickens Dinners at themansion this December offer a traditional English feastwhere Charles Dickens reads aloud from"AChristmas Carol." Dates are Dec. 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21 and 22. For information on times and reservations call Bartolotta Catering Company at 414-727-6980. ATwilight Tour (no relation to vampires) is avail- able Dec. 23, 5:30-7 p.m. Costumed guides, elabo- rately decorated rooms, Victorian holiday history, andwarmrefreshments are part of the evening. Tickets:Adults $12 in advance/$15 at the door; Children $6 in advance/$8 at the door. Visitorsmay choose the $13Holiday Season Pass to the PabstMansion, CharlesAllisArtMuseum, 1801 ProspectAve., and Villa Terrace DecorativeArts Museum, 2220N. TerraceAve. The passmay be used through Jan. 15. The CharlesAllis and Villa Terrace DecorativeArtsmuseums are open 1-5 p.m.,Wednesday through Sunday. (Tickets avail- able at all three locations.) For Your Transportation Needs 24 Hours a Day/7Days a Week Digital Computer Dispatching. GPS Tracking System MC/VISA/AMEX Accepted Wisconsin's Largest Taxicab Service Call 220-5000 The PabstMansion's holiday hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m.Monday through Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sunday.Holiday admission isAdults/$10, Seniors, College Students/$9 and Children 6-17/$6. Children under 6 admitted free. Formore special events tickets or information, phone 931-0808 or visitwww.pabstmansion.com. 47