A Christmas Carol: By Charles Dickens. Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Ave. 8 p.m. Also 8 p.m. Dec. 13 and 2 p.m. Dec. 14. $16.50. 562-997-1494, lbshakespeare.org.

Bedazzled Book Cover Craft: Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates. 3-4:30 p.m. 310-377-9584, pvld.org.

Heroes and Olympians: A Percy Jackson Escape Room. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Malaga Cove Library, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. 3:30-4 p.m. and 4:30-5 p.m. 310-377-9584, ext. 551, pvld.org.

Nutcracker Storytime: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Dana Neighborhood Library, 3680 Atlantic Ave. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 562-570-1042, longbeach.gov/library.

Secret Santa: Gardena

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