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Historic Cedarburg. Series of free, family-oriented special evening events during the holiday season. Continues every Friday through Dec. 21 with a different theme for each night. 12/7 "Santa's Workshop," 7/14 "A Taste of Christmas," Dec. 21 "Frantic Friday Eve." 5-9 p.m. 866-626-7005. DICKENS DINNERS, Dec. 7- 9, 14-16, 19, 20, 22; Pabst Mansion, 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. Join in this traditional English feast. For information on dates, times, and reservations call Bartolotta's at 414-727-6980. DISCOVER THE DINOSAURS, Dec. 7-9; Wisconsin Expo Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave. Unique hands-on exhibit of more than 60 museum quality and animatronic dinosaurs, plus other fun activities. www.discoverthedinosaurs.com USA FENCING 2012 DECEMBER NORTH AMERICAN CUP, Dec. 7-10; Delta Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave. OPENING RECEPTION, Dec. 8; Blue Heron Artisan's Gallery, 102 E. Pier St., Port Washington. Stars & Stripes "Honor Flight Art Show" continues through Dec. 22. 262-268-0243. VALTARI FILM EXPERIMENT, Dec. 8; Northern Lights Theater, Potawatomi Bingo Casino. 1721 W. Canal St. Upon the release of their album Valtari, Sigur Rós gave a dozen filmmakers the same modest budget and asked them to create whatever comes into their head when they listen to songs from the album. 3 p.m. $4 admission charge. 273-7121. SATURDAYS WITH SANTA, Dec. 8, 15 and 22; Shops of Grand Avenue, Wisconsin Ave. at Old World 3rd St., Saturdays with Santa and Radio Disney). noon-1:30 p.m. Also, Maestro Leonard Bearstein and his anima- tronic orchestra of bears perform in front of a 43-foot holiday castle. MILWAUKEE HMONG NEW YEAR, Dec. 8-9; Wisconsin Expo Center, Wisconsin State Fair Park. RUMMAGE-A-RAMA, Dec. 8-9; Wisconsin State Fair Park. Indoor flea-market event featuring antiques, collectibles, and hobby items from local dealers, overstock and closeouts from local business owners, and rummage sales. 899-0893. TWILIGHT TOUR, Dec. 21; Pabst Mansion. Costumed guides, elaborately decorated rooms, Victorian holiday history, and warm refreshments. Tickets, 931-0808. MILWAUKEE WINTER FEST, Dec. 26-31; Delta Center. More than 50 different rides, activities and attractions. Indoor zip line, roller rink, radar snowball pitch, wrecking ball, Majestic Mountain Theatre Stage, Velcro wall, and a polar café. www.MilwaukeeWinterFest.com MIND OVER MILWAUKEE, Dec. 28-Feb. 24; Stackner Cabaret, Patty and Jay Baker Theater Complex, 108 E. Wells St. Mentalist Marc Salem brings his interactive stage show for an experience that will leave you astounded. 224-9490. HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS, Dec. 31; BMO Harris Bradley Center. 1 & 6 p.m. games, a traditional family event on New Year's Eve. 85th season of high-flying basketball. ROUND THE WORLD NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY, Dec. 31; Safe House, 779 N. Front St. Celebrate at 3 p.m. (midnight in Moscow), then each hour as the dateline passes the spy capitals-- Athens, Paris, Rome and Berlin, and London and Dublin. Food and drinks to match. 271-2007. NEW YEAR'S EVE FAMILY CELEBRATION, Dec. 31; Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (Domes). A night of entertainment, music and food. 13