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Letters to Santa

Milwaukee Area Technical College television production students created a show starring kids' Letters to Santa in its 50th year! 

Heat up some hot cocoa and watch past season's episodes, or tune in to Milwaukee PBS to watch this year season's episodes featuring Santa's library!


Ho ho ho! 🎄 It's Santa here, and I’m sending a special invite to all the good boys and girls out there! 📬

Join me, Dewey the Librarian Elf, and Paige the Assistant Elf for a magical Story Time event at Santa's Magical Library! 🎁 We’ll be reading some of my favorite stories (and yes, we’ll be reading YOUR letters to me too! 💌). It's going to be a morning filled with holiday cheer, fun tales, and plenty of Christmas spirit!

This is one event you won't want to miss, so make sure to mark your calendars! I can’t wait to read your letters and share some holiday magic with all of you! ✨

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Season 51  

Santa's Magical Library

Where stories magically come to life!

Santa's Magic Library - 'Elf'isode 1 "The Christmas Carol"

Welcome to Santa's magical library. Meet Librarian Elf Dewey and her assistant Paige who share the story of "The Christmas Carol".

The big guy also reads children's letters.

Santa's Magic Library - 'Elf'isode 2 "The Competition"

In this 'Elf'isode librarian assistant Paige shares the story of a competitive elf and a kind gingerbread woman. 

Later, Santa shares some more of the letters written by the children in the library.

Santa's Magic Library - 'Elf'isode 3 "Family Time"

Head Librarian Elf, Dewey share's her favorite story titled 'Family Time'. It's about the memories we make during the holidays when we are young. 

Santa enjoys more of the children's letters. 

Santa's Magic Library - 'Elf'isode 4 - "Unlikely Friends"

Librarian Dewey reads Assistant Paige's favorite story, 'Unlikely Friends' about two elves, Cheery and Cranky. They may not always agree, but they find ways to work it out.

Santa's Magic Library - 'Elf'isode 5 - "Traditions Around the World"

We return to Santa's magic library where Dewey and Paige read stories that focus on different holiday traditions from around the world including Iceland and Germany.

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And I heard him exclaim as he rode out of sight...

...HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL - AND TO ALL A GOOD NIGHT!

Season 50 - Elfympics Ep 1

The North Pole is a magical place where a toy nutcracker comes to life by accident. At the Winter Festival, Santa reads letters to the children visiting.. Meanwhile, the elves are busy preparing gifts and competing in the annual Elf Olympics.

Season 50 - Snowy Snags Ep 2

In episode two, the weather at the Elfympic Village isn't cooperative, so events are postponed for the day... what a disappointment! But the Winter Festival is in full swing, so all sorts of things are being created to share with holiday gift makers. Plus, more kids are excited to see Santa for the first time since last Christmas!

Season 50 - 'Elf Confidence' Ep 3

In episode three, things get busy at the North Pole as Santa has got to really bring his 'A Game' so that he can read every child’s letter at the festival. Meanwhile, morale is down with the annual Elf Olympics competitions coming up. This episode will focus on one elf starting to feel down about their abilities, as they work hard to compete. And exciting and new ways to bake cookies.

Season 50 - 'Eager Elves' Ep 4

In episode four, explore the different meanings behind gifts for the holidays. Throughout the episode we follow a child who is missing their father who is away. In the end the magical toy will gift the child a toy soldier that represents their father so they won’t feel so alone this holiday season. 

Season 50 'Inner Elf-Champion' Ep 5

In episode five, a heartwarming holiday special, 'The Olympic Elf,' Santa Claus inspires a self-doubting elf to overcome his insecurities and compete in the North Pole Olympics. With flashbacks to their touching in-studio encounter, the episode culminates in a festive celebration of unity and joy among the North Pole's residents.

"We hope you have a safe and relaxing holiday season."

"We hope you have a safe and relaxing holiday season."