PHOTOS – Bennington celebrates holidays

The Nativity at Bennington Congregational Church. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

Angels, shepherds and wise men gather around the holy family. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

Katrina, Josh, and baby Vivian Boucher played the Holy Family in the Bennington Live Nativity.

Shepherds herding the livestock before the Nativity. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

The Bennington Congregational Church hosted the annual Live Nativity on Sunday evening.

The Bennington Congregational Church hosted the annual Live Nativity on Sunday evening. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

STAFF PHOTOSBY JESSECA TIMMONS

Angels awaiting their cue behind the manger. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

Bennington residents gathered to watch the Live Nativity at Bennington Congregational Church on Sunday evening. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

Sheep, goats and shepherds awaiting the start of the Live Nativity. STAFF PHOTO BY JESSECA TIMMONS

By JESSECA TIMMONS

Monadnock Ledger Transcript

Published: 12-10-2024 12:47 PM

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Bennington celebrated the holidays all weekend with a craft fair and playground opening at Pierce School on Saturday, crafts, cookies and visits with Santa at the Bennington Fire Department, and a holiday tree stroll hosted by Bennington 4-H club.

On Sunday, the Bennington Congregational Church hosted the town’s eighth annual Live Nativity, which included a live sheep, goat, and infant. The Nativity was organized by Molly Eppig and Ann Trowe of the Bennington Congregational Church and was followed by a parade of lights hosted by the Bennington Fire Departments.