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First Sunday of Advent
Composers - A
“Suite for Woodwind Quintet” by Scott Pender from Concert for Ukraine
December 1 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Countdown: Sleigh Ride
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Gift-Making Workshop
2 pm - 4 pm EST
NaNoWriMo Celebration
2:30 pm - 4 pm EST
C³ – Chantilly’s Creative Corner
2
Request a Lesson Time
Online Learning Affirmations
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day One
More Music Opportunities
December 2 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Countdown: Joy To The World
Composers - B
Hymn History: What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Hymn History: Come, Thou Almighty King
Irish Session from Concert for Ukraine
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Wee Got the Beat at Herndon Library
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
John Marshall Art Club: Winter Crafts!
3
Piano Lesson Registration
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Two
December 3 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Countdown: I Heard The Bells on Christmas Day
Composers - C
Hymn History: Great is Thy Faithfulness
Advent Begins
Flute Concertino in D major, Op. 107 by Cécile Chaminade from Concert for Ukraine
Keep Up-To-Date with the Student/Parent Portal
10 am - 3:30 pm EST
DMV Connect at Chantilly Library
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
6 pm - 8:30 pm EST
Paper Quilling Holiday Cards
4
Christmas Countdown: Just In Time For Christmas
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Three
December 4~ On This Day in Music
Composers - D
“Quia resplicit” from Bach’s Magnificat in D Major
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting
Clair de lune by Claude Debussy from Concert for Ukraine
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Bingocize®
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Drop-In Teen Center
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Lego Club
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
5
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Four
Quotes - A
Christmas Countdown: Angels We Have Heard On High
Simply Piano Teaches You Piano
Composers - E
December 5 ~ On This Day in Music
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
4 pm - 5 pm EST
Make an Orange Pomander!
6
Hymn History: Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us
Christmas Countdown: Carol of the Bells/Ukrainian Bell Carol
December 6 ~ On This Day in Music
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Five
Composers - F
Beatles AI
Sonata Latino: Bossa Merengova by Mike Mower from Concert for Ukraine
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Playdate Cafe at Herndon Library
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Bingocize®
2 pm - 4 pm EST
Amigurumi for Beginners
7
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Christmas Countdown: Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Hymn History: People, Look East
Holiday Gift and Craft Show
Holiday Gift and Craft Show
Composers - G
December 7 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Where There is Love
9 am - 2 pm EST
Children’s Holiday Shoppe
10:30 am - 12 pm EST
Fairfax Holiday Decoration Swap
10:30 am - 2:30 pm EST
Kids’ Christmas Shopping Experience
11 am - 12 pm EST
Nutcracker Storytime Theatre
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Winter Watercolors
3 pm - 7 pm EST
German Christmas Market
4 pm - 5 pm EST
Christmas Caroling
5 pm - 10 pm EST
Manassas Park Light Parade
8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Christmas Countdown: It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
Holiday Gift and Craft Show
Holiday Gift and Craft Show
December 8 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - H
10:30 am - 2:30 pm EST
Kids’ Christmas Shopping Experience
1 pm - 2:30 pm EST
Artful Afternoon
2 pm - 4 pm EST
LightUp Winter Holiday Pins
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Gift-Making Workshop
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Concert: US Air Force Band Woodwind Quintet
9
Request a Lesson Time
Christmas Countdown: Mary Did You Know
December 9 ~ On This Day in Music
Balalaika Orchestra
☦️ Hymn History: El Shaddai
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Six
How do they make Steinway Pianos?
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Art Class for Kids
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST
Community Reading of “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Writers of Chantilly
10
Christmas Countdown O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Piano Lesson Registration
Composers - J
Incentives: Bravo Badges
December 10 ~ On This Day in Music
Handbells
Hymn History: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Day Seven ~ Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
6:30 pm - 8 pm EST
Take and Color – Coloring Inside or Outside the Lines
7 pm - 8 pm EST
Fireside Cafe
11
Christmas Countdown: Ding Dong! Merrily On High
December 11 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - K
Hymn History: On Eagle’s Wings
Hymn History: For the Beauty of the Earth
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Bingocize®
2 pm - 4 pm EST
LightUp Winter Holiday Pins
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
7 pm - 8 pm EST
Froebel Star Ornaments, Adults Only Session
12
Christmas Countdown: Still, Still, Still
Composers - L
Pender's Carillon Ringers
December 12 ~ On This Day in Music
Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, commonly known as Sonata Pathétique
A Helpful Book For Parents or Adult Students
Cool Bass Clef
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
4 pm - 5 pm EST
Concert: The Mount Vernon Varsity Singers
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Hats and Hot Cocoa for Teens
13
Christmas Countdown: The Alfred Burt Carols
December 13 ~ On This Day in Music
Bigtime!
Composers - M
Hymn History: The Lord's Prayer
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Playdate Cafe at Herndon Library
2 pm - 4 pm EST
Paper Quilling: Snowflake Ornament
14
Christmas Countdown: O Little Town Of Bethlehem
Composers - N
Ornaments, Not Just For Christmas
Musicophilia – Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
Hymn History: The Church’s One Foundation
December 14 ~ On This Day in Music
Glasgow Subway Opened on December 16, 1896
What Age Should A Child Begin Music Lessons?
Pender Music: Ave Maria
Christmas Music: Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
9 am - 11 am EST
Breakfast with Santa
11 am - 1 pm EST
Holiday Open House
11 am - 3 pm EST
Holiday Open House
11:30 am - 12 pm EST
The Sugar Plum Bakers: A Tale of 12 Holiday Treats
2 pm - 3:30 pm EST
DIY Snowman Ornaments
2 pm - 4 pm EST
Holiday Tea
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Crafternoon: Painted Brick Books
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Winter Music with the NOVA Mountain Dulcimers
15
Christmas Countdown: The First Noel
December 15 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Music: Christmastime
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
Composers - O
All about Piano Pedals
2 pm - 3 pm EST
W&OD – Northern Virginia’s Railroad
2 pm - 4:30 pm EST
World Children’s Choir Broadcast
3 pm - 4 pm EST
DIY Snow Globes
4 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Home for the Holidays Concert
16
Request a Lesson Time
Beethoven's Birthday!
Christmas Countdown: The Birthday of a King
Composers - P
Lego Grand Piano
December 16 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Hymn History: Because He Lives
Harp Music for Christmas
40 Days of Thankfulness
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Wee Got the Beat at Herndon Library
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Craft Club – Snowflake Painted Rocks
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Teen Crafting: Sharpie Mugs
17
Christmas Countdown: We Three Kings
Hymn History: Standing on the Promises
Piano Lesson Registration
The Third Sunday of Advent
Manuscript of Mozart’s Piano Sonata K331 Discovered in Budapest in 2014
Giving Thanks: Day Seventeen
December 17 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Kid's Night with Balloon Art
Composers - Q
Christmas Music, 'Above All Sing Spiritually'
Keep Up-To-Date with the Student/Parent Portal
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Kids Crafternoon
4:30 pm - 5 pm EST
Memory Bingo: Holiday Edition
7 pm - 8:30 pm EST
DIY Pinecone Christmas Tree
7 pm - 8:30 pm EST
Kingstowne Crafters: Snowmen
18
Premiere of The Nutcracker ballet by Tchaikovsky
Christmas Music: The Holly and the Ivy
Composers - R
Piano Lessons For Very Young Children ~ Wunderkeys
December 18 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Hymn History: Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
Hymn History: Majesty
Pender Music: 'Jesus, the Boundless Love to Me'
It Was the Worst of Days and the Best of Days: December 18
Pender's Sanctuary Choir Presented 'Entertain the Angels
The Nicholas Brothers
Circus Music!
Christmas Countdown: Good King Wenceslas
10:30 am - 11 am EST
Let it Snow Storytime
10:30 am - 11 am EST
Toddler Storytime – Reading with a Cop
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Drop-In Teen Center
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
19
Christmas Countdown: Johnny Marks
Christmas Music: Joy to the World/Joy of the Lord
December 19 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Hymn History: We’ll Understand It Better By and By
Giving Thanks: Day Nineteen
Composers - S
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
6 pm - 6:30 pm EST
Santa on a Firetruck
20
Christmas Countdown: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker
What George Gershwin’s Steinway Teaches Us About Technology
Hymn History: As the Deer
Composers - T
Chopsticks!
December 20 ~ On This Day in Music
How to Create a “Practice Nest”
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
It All Started With a Train
Christmas Music: Angels We Have Heard on High
Technic Series: Scales and Arpeggios
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Playdate Cafe at Herndon Library
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Ballet and Bookworms
21
Christmas Countdown: Gesù Bambino
Giving Thanks: Day Twenty One
December 21 ~ On This Day in Music
Super Mario Bros Theme for Piano
Pender Music: How Beautiful
Pender Music: A Prayer for Healing
Hymn History: Amazing Grace
Pender Music: Under His Wings
Pan Am Flight 103 (Lockerbie)
Piano Lessons from the Past
10 am - 6 pm EST
Holiday Open House
10:30 am - 12 pm EST
Holiday Crafting for Kids
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Sing Holiday Books with Miss Emily!
11 am - 11:30 am EST
Dreidel Storytime Special
4 pm - 5 pm EST
Cookie Swap and Decorating
22
Composers - V
December 22 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Countdown: Adeste Fideles
Hymn HIstory: We've a Story to Tell to the Nations
Christmas Music: Flash Mob
Bargemusic!
12 pm - 2 pm EST
Quilting 102!
23
Request a Lesson Time
December 23 ~ On This Day in Music
Get your Kids to the Keyboard!
Thanksgiving-ish
Christmas Music:Pat-A-Pan
Composers - W
Eating Today?
Jesus, the Boundless Love to Me
The Most Educational Christmas Carol Ever ~ “Intervals Roasting”
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Holiday Sing-Along
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
6 pm - 8 pm EST
Holiday Wrapping Party
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Writers of Chantilly
24
Christmas Eve
Franz Gruber composed the music for 'Silent Night'
Hymn History: Since Jesus Came into My Heart
Piano Lesson Registration
Super Mario Bros Piano
Hymn History: Count Your Blessings
December 24 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - X
Christmas Countdown: O Holy Night
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
5 pm - 6 pm EST
Children's Christmas Musical
25
Chanukah/Hanukkah
Christmas Day
Merry Christmas!
Christmas Countdown: Hallelujah Chorus
Christmas Music: What Child Is This?
December 25 ~ On This Day in Music
Christmas Trains
Journey Through Scotland’s Enchanting Christmas History
Pender Music: Badinerie
Piano For Very Young Children
Composers - Y
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
26
Happy Boxing Day!
Hymn History: The Heavens are Telling
December 26 ~ On This Day in Music
Post-Christmas: The Twelve Days of Christmas
Composers - Z
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
27
Playing the Piano is Hard?
December 27 ~ On This Day in Music
Ukrainian National Anthem from Concert for Ukraine
A Parent’s Guide to Piano Maestro
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Science for Kids – Electricity
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Teen Gingerbread House Building
28
10 Pianos – 80 Fingers
December 28 ~ On This Day in Music
Don't Miss Out!
Music and Mathematics: The Fibonacci sequence
The Widor Toccata Organ Symphony Movement V from Concert for Ukraine
Beethoven’s Archduke Trio
What You Need to Know about Sheet Music
10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST
Pine Cone Snowy Owl Craft
29
December 29 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn History: Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart
Hymn History: Here I Am, Lord
Harp: En bateau (Sailing) from Concert for Ukraine
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Teen Bead Bracelets
30
Request a Lesson Time
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 by Ludwig van Beethoven from Concert for Ukraine
December 30 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Military Polonaise Op. 40 No. 1 in A Major
O Come, All Ye Faithful
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
2 pm - 2:30 pm EST
Toil and Trouble Escape Room at Herndon Library
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Wee Got the Beat at Herndon Library
3 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Kids Can Cook: Yogurt Sundaes
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
31
Piano Lesson Registration
December 31 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn History: It Is Well With My Soul
Happy Hogmanay!
A Children's Message on Christmas Eve
Billy Connolly and the William Tell Overture
Christmas Countdown Conclusion: Auld Lang Syne
Keep Up-To-Date with the Student/Parent Portal
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
1
New Year's Day
First Foot on Hogmanay
Composers - A
“Suite for Woodwind Quintet” by Scott Pender from Concert for Ukraine
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Three
January 1 ~ On This Day in Music
“Quia resplicit” from Bach’s Magnificat in D Major
Mummers Parade
Hymn History: What A Friend We Have In Jesus
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Drop-In Teen Center
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
2
Last Day of Chanukah
Online Learning Affirmations
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Four
January 2 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - B
Hymn History: Come, Thou Almighty King
Irish Session from Concert for Ukraine
10 am - 11 am EST
Little Wiggles Storytime
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
3
Happy Birthday, Victor Borge!
January 3 ~ On This Day in Music
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Five
Composers - C
Hymn History: Great is Thy Faithfulness
Hymn History: What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Flute Concertino in D major, Op. 107 by Cécile Chaminade from Concert for Ukraine
11 am - 12 pm EST
Calendar Collage
4
About Carnegie Hall
January 4 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - D
Pender Music: Where There is Love
Clair de lune by Claude Debussy from Concert for Ukraine
National Spaghetti Day
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