Published: 11/29/2025

I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas

Saturday, Dec 13th, 2025 • 2-3:30 p.m. — Jefferson Center — Cost Info — Experience a delightful holiday musical about a young girl's Christmas wish for a baby hippo.

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