BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20151204T220000Z DTEND:20151205T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Elmhurst College to Hold Festival of Lessons and Carols on December 4 DESCRIPTION:The Elmhurst College Festival of Lessons and Carols draws together the campus and community to open a joyful and spiritual season. This year's celebration of the tradition will take place on Friday\, December 4\, in Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel (190 Prospect Ave.\, Elmhurst\, www.elmhurst.edu/campusmap). The College will offer two performances of the celebration\, at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.\, to accommodate the popularity of the event. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is an Elmhurst College tradition that bridges the season of Advent and Christmastide. Held since 1961\, the Festival consists of nine Scriptural readings that tell the story of the birth of the Messiah\, interspersed with choral music. The Elmhurst College Concert Choir will perform time-honored songs to accompany each reading and set the holiday mood. For more information\, call (630) 617-5186 or visit www.elmhurst.edu. Elmhurst College is a leading four-year college that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to educate students for life in a global society and help them to reach their potential. Elmhurst College is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest\, according to U.S. News & World Report\; and U.S. News\, Money and Forbes magazines consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest?s best values in higher education. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Elmhurst College Festival of Lessons and Carols draws together the campus and community to open a joyful and spiritual season. This year'\;s celebration of the tradition will take place on Friday\, December 4\, in Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel (190 Prospect Ave.\, Elmhurst\, www.elmhurst.edu/campusmap). The College will offer two performances of the celebration\, at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.\, to accommodate the popularity of the event. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is an Elmhurst College tradition that bridges the season of Advent and Christmastide. Held since 1961\, the Festival consists of nine Scriptural readings that tell the story of the birth of the Messiah\, interspersed with choral music. The Elmhurst College Concert Choir will perform time-honored songs to accompany each reading and set the holiday mood. For more information\, call (630) 617-5186 or visit www.elmhurst.edu. Elmhurst College is a leading four-year college that seamlessly blends liberal learning and professional preparation to educate students for life in a global society and help them to reach their potential. Elmhurst College is one of the Top 10 Colleges in the Midwest\, according to U.S. News &\; World Report\; and U.S. News\, Money and Forbes magazines consistently rank Elmhurst as one of the Midwest?s best values in higher education. LOCATION:Elmhurst College Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel 190 Prospect Ave. Elmhurst\, Il UID:e.333.9516 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T014442Z URL:https://chambermaster.elmhurstchamber.org/events/details/elmhurst-college-to-hold-festival-of-lessons-and-carols-on-december-4-12-04-2015-9516 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR