The public is invited to the Menorahof Freedom Kindling Ceremony at 5 p.m. Tues., Dec. 19 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley.

The event includes a Hanukkah festival and community family festival with dignitaries, live music, bird show, face painter, juggler and clown, hot latkes and doughnuts, gifts for children, dreidelrama and giant Lego menorah.