The moon is going to occult (pass in front of) Spica on Christmas morning. Spica is a first magnitude star, which means it's bright and easy to find. Read the article for more details:

http://skyandtelescope.com/observing/objects/occultations/article_1620_1.asp

Hope everyone has a very Merry Christmas!

Though far from an astronomer, that sounds very neat.

I'll keep my eyes open for it!:p

Jared