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6 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND

1. Geek out over spectacularly detailed model trains, and don’t miss the chance to drive a freight train simulator. (OPENS FRI.)

2. Catch a free movie about epic animal journeys. Can a polar bear family cross the frozen sea before it melts? (FRI.)

3. Marvel at a free parade of glowing Christmas ships from your cozy perch near a beach fire. (SAT.)

4. Learn how owls can find their prey in total darkness and get a chance to dissect owl pellets. It will be a hoot! (SAT.)

5. Discover the true meaning of Christmas at this elf-filled adaptation of “A Christmas Carol” for kids. (SAT–SUN.)

6. Celebrate Hanukkah with menorah lightings, music and other “gelty” pleasures at these local kid-friendly events. (SUN.)

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