Dec. 5, Memories in the Making Art Auction. In a unique collaborative fundraising event, the Alzheimer's Association, MA/NH Chapter, the Tri-County Alzheimer's Partnership and the YMCA of Greater Westfield will hold an art auction featuring watercolor paintings created in the Alzheimer's Association art expression program at Westfield State College from 6:30-9 p.m. You may preview the work created by the MIM artists at the Alzheimer's Association website at www.alzmass.org. Select paintings are available for online bidding prior to the event. Tickets are $25/person (ticket price will be deducted in full on any single painting purchase) and are available at the YMCA of Greater Westfield, located at 67 Court St. in Westfield and at the Alzheimer's Association, located at 264 Cottage St. in Springfield. Dec. 5, WinterFest at the Connecticut Valley Trolley Museum. The trolleys will be trimmed out the VC hall will be decked with lights, color, working train tables, Santa Claus, refreshments and good cheer. Warm and cold trolleys will leave North Station about every 20 minutes for a flamboyant trip through the "Tunnel of Lights." New for 2008 a WinterFest sing-along booklet with popular carols and a seasonable trivia that was specially prepared for those of you who must lip sync along with the impromptu caroling that accompanies our outbound trolleys. Open 5-9 p.m. weekends, Dec. 5-6, 12-14, 19-21 and 26-28. Adults: $10, member $5; seniors (62+) $8, member $4; youth (two to 12) $6, member $3; wee-ones (under two) $3, member $1.50. The Giftshop will be open during WinterFest hours. Dec. 5, 6, 12, 13, The Littlest Angel Christmas Show, 7:30 p.m. at the Westfield Women's Club, 28 Court St. Special matinee at 2 p.m. on Dec. 13. Tickets are $12 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Call the theater at 572-2646 to reserve your tickets today. Dec. 5, 6, 12, 13, Nuncrackers the Nunsense Christmas Musical, 7:30 p.m., and Dec. 7 and 14 at 3 p.m. Presented by The Exit 7 Players, 37 Chestnut St. Ludlow. This show is filled with typical Nunsense humor, some of your favorite carols and a "Secret Santa" audience participation Info: 583-4301 or www.exit7players.com. Dec. 6, Breakfast with Santa at Look Park. Reserve early- this event sells out fast! A sit-down buffet in the Garden House featuring Santa, Rudolph and the Look Park family. Seatings are 9, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets: $8/adults, $6/children, under 2 years old are free. Look Park is located in the Florence section of Northampton. Call 413-584-5457. Dec. 6, West Springfield Holiday Tour of Homes. A benefit for the Boys & girl's Club, six local homes will be decked out for the holidays on this annual tour. Hours are 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Tickets (tax deductible):$15, available at each house day of tour or at the Boys & Girls Club, Sorrento's Pizza, Lally's Pipe & book, Elm St. Florist, and Floral concepts by Tom in Agawam. The Monte Carlo restaurant is offering a special tourgoers luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. the day of the tour. Info: 736-1831. Dec. 6, Monastery Heights Annual Holiday Bazaar. Thirty-five local artisans and crafters will show their wares at Landmark at Monastery Heights retirement community, West Springfield, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: Sharon Beaudry 781-1282 or www.landmarkseniorliving.com. Dec. 6, Springfield Symphony's Holiday Pops at 8 p.m.; Dec. 7 at 3 p.m., Matthew Savery, guest conductor. This year's Holiday Pops, a traditional New England concert, will be bigger and better than ever and children can have their photos taken with Santa. The orchestra and chorus performing Sleigh Ride, Skater's Waltz, I'll be Home for Christmas, Silent Night, audience sing-along, and other holiday favorites. In the spirit of holiday giving, the SSO is collecting new, unwrapped toys for the American Red Cross local chapter. Dec. 6, Rick Adam Holiday Program, high school auditorium, West Springfield, 2-3:30 p.m. Dec. 6, "Social Connection" 50-Plus Group Holiday Party. At the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Savior, 319 Granby road, Rte. 202, South Hadley. $4/person, plus non-perishable food donation. Reservation deadline Dec. 3. Call 413-533-1925. Dec. 6-7, Yuletide at Storrowton Village. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on the grounds of the Big e., West Springfield. Annual free winter festival. Tour 18th and 19th century buildings, listen to musical performances and storytelling, see craft demonstrations. Ice sculpting, old-fashioned Santa, kids' crafts, more. Caroling at gazebo at 4 p.m. both days.