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Playing the Piano is Hard?
September 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
J. S. Bach Celebrated International Coffee Day!
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
¡Celebramos! Hispanic Heritage Storytime
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Phonics Fun
30
Request a Lesson Time
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 by Ludwig van Beethoven from Concert for Ukraine
September 30: On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Military Polonaise Op. 40 No. 1 in A Major
School Year Piano Lessons
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Stop Motion Animation
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
October 1
Composers - A
Piano Lesson Registration
“Suite for Woodwind Quintet” by Scott Pender from Concert for Ukraine
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Two
October 1 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn History: What A Friend We Have In Jesus
It’s Vladimir’s Birthday!
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
5 pm - 6 pm EST
U. S. Citizenship Class
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
3D Basics
2
Rosh Hashana
Online Learning Affirmations
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Three
More Music Opportunities
October 2 ~ On This Day in Music
“Quia resplicit” from Bach’s Magnificat in D Major
Composers - B
Hymn History: Come, Thou Almighty King
Irish Session from Concert for Ukraine
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Drop-In Teen Center
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
3
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Four
October 3 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - C
Hymn History: Great is Thy Faithfulness
Flute Concertino in D major, Op. 107 by Cécile Chaminade from Concert for Ukraine
10:30 am - 11 am EST
Preschool Storytime – Octopus Themed!
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Upcycle Block Printing Program
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Silly Mini Pumpkin Decorating
4
Feast of St Francis of Assisi
Hymn History: Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee
Bat von Flapp's Fairy Tales and Scary Tunes, V. U. Level D
October 4 ~ On This Day in Music
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Five
Composers - D
Clair de lune by Claude Debussy from Concert for Ukraine
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10:30 am - 11 am EST
Preschool Music and More
2 pm - 5 pm EST
Family Costume Exchange
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Teen Movie Night: Ghostbusters
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
5
Quotes - A
October 5 ~ On This Day in Music
Simply Piano Teaches You Piano
Pender Music: Where There is Love
Composers - E
10 am - 3 pm EST
Farm Day
10:30 am - 4 pm EST
Fairfax Fiesta Marigold Take and Make
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
6
October 6 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - F
Beatles AI
Sonata Latino: Bossa Merengova by Mike Mower from Concert for Ukraine
11 am - 12 pm EST
Foley Academy of Irish Dance Performance
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
7
Request a Lesson Time
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day One
Composers - G
October 7 ~ On This Day in Music
Fall LIstening and Coloring Pages
School Year Piano Lessons
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
8
Hymn History: Savior Like a Shepherd Lead Us
Piano Lesson Registration
Incentives: Bravo Badges
October 8 ~ On This Day in Music
Handbells
☦️ Hymn History: El Shaddai
Day Seven ~ Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice
Composers - H
Keep Up-To-Date with the Student/Parent Portal
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Off the Beaten Track: A Magnificent Cathedral, a real “Downton Abbey” and a pre-Roman Antiquity in the Heart of England
5 pm - 6 pm EST
U. S. Citizenship Class
9
October 9 ~ in Music History
Columbus Day / Indigenous People's Day
Balalaika Orchestra
How do they make Steinway Pianos?
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
1 pm - 2 pm EST
Pumpkin Painting for Adults
4 pm - 5 pm EST
Navy Band Woodwind Quintet Concert
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
10
Composers - J
Happy Birthday, Jelly Roll!
October 10 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn History: Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Cool Bass Clef
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
11
Yom Kippur
Pender's Carillon Ringers
Bat von Flapp's Fairy Tales and Scary Tunes, V. U. Level D
October 11 ~ On This Day in Music
Bigtime!
Composers - K
Hymn History: On Eagle’s Wings
From the Way-Back Machine
Hymn History: For the Beauty of the Earth
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
12
Composers - L
October 12 ~ On This Day in Music
Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, commonly known as Sonata Pathétique
9 am - 3 pm EST
The 2024 Culpeper Air Fest
10 am - 5 pm EST
City of Fairfax Annual Fall Festival
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Halloween Family Storytime
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Teen Pumpkin Painting
2 pm - 4 pm EST
Halloween Costume & Decor Swap
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
13
October 13 ~ On This Day in Music
Composers - M
Halloween Music: The Monster Mash
1 pm - 2 pm EST
Mariachi Performance by Grupo Fenix
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
14
Columbus Day
Request a Lesson Time
Composers - N
Ornaments, Not Just For Christmas
Musicophilia – Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
Hymn History: The Church’s One Foundation
October 14 ~ On This Day in Music
What Age Should A Child Begin Music Lessons?
A Helpful Book For Parents or Adult Students
Hymn History: The Lord's Prayer
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Six
Pender Music: Ave Maria
Halloween Music: Ghostbusters
10 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Stamping with Seasonal Produce
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Hungry Hungry Hippos!
3 pm - 4 pm EST
Hungry Hungry Hippos!
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Writers of Chantilly
15
Piano Lesson Registration
October 15 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Kid's Night with Balloon Art
Brain Power
Halloween Music: The Addams Family
Composers - O
All about Piano Pedals
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Kids Crafternoon
5 pm - 6 pm EST
U. S. Citizenship Class
16
Sukkot
Halloween Music: The Flying Purple People Eater
Composers - P
Lego Grand Piano
October 16 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Hymn History: Majesty
Pender Music: 'Jesus, the Boundless Love to Me'
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Drop-In Teen Center
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
17
Halloween Music: Jaws
Hymn History: Standing on the Promises
Manuscript of Mozart’s Piano Sonata K331 Discovered in Budapest in 2014
Giving Thanks: Day Seventeen
October 17 ~ 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
Composers - Q
Christmas Music, 'Above All Sing Spiritually'
Anniversary of Chopin's Death
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
18
Composers - R
Piano Lessons For Very Young Children ~ Wunderkeys
Bat von Flapp's Fairy Tales and Scary Tunes, V. U. Level D
October 18 ~ On This Day in Music
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Hymn History: Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus
Pender's Sanctuary Choir Presented 'Entertain the Angels
The Nicholas Brothers
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
19
Sweetest Day
Halloween Music: The Skeleton Dance
October 19 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: A Prayer for Healing
Giving Thanks: Day Nineteen
Composers - S
12 pm - 2 pm EST
Trick or Treat (and more!) at the Library
2 pm - 4 pm EST
Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat
3 pm - 4 pm EST
It’s Fall Ya’ll Trivia & Treats
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
20
What George Gershwin’s Steinway Teaches Us About Technology
Composers - T
Chopsticks!
Halloween Music: Dreams of a Witches’ Sabbath
October 20 ~ On This Day in Music
How to Create a “Practice Nest”
It All Started With a Train
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Autumn Crafts!
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
21
Request a Lesson Time
Giving Thanks: Day Twenty One
October 21 ~ in Music History
Super Mario Bros Theme for Piano
5 Things Parents Should Do Before Driving To Piano Lessons
Pender Music: How Beautiful
Get your Kids to the Keyboard!
Hymn History: Amazing Grace
Halloween Music: “Catacombs” from “Pictures at an Exhibition”
40 Days of Thankfulness
Technic Series: Scales and Arpeggios
Piano Lessons from the Past
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
22
Piano Lesson Registration
Composers - V
October 22 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn HIstory: We've a Story to Tell to the Nations
Happy Birthday, Franz Liszt!
Keep Up-To-Date with the Student/Parent Portal
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
23
Last Day of Sukkot
October 23 ~ On This Day in Music
Thanksgiving-ish
Composers - W
Eating Today?
Jesus, the Boundless Love to Me
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
24
Hymn History: Since Jesus Came into My Heart
Super Mario Bros Piano
Hymn History: Count Your Blessings
October 24 ~ On This Day in Music
Halloween Music: Dies Irae
Composers - X
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
25
Georges Bizet's Birthday
Slideshow from Trunk or Treat Near Greenbriar October 21
Playing the Piano is Hard?
Bat von Flapp's Fairy Tales and Scary Tunes, V. U. Level D
October 25 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Badinerie
A Parent’s Guide to Piano Maestro
Hymn History: How Great Thou Art
Hymn History: How Great Thou Art
Composers - Y
Vienna Halloween Parade
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Library Laser Tag
26
10 Pianos – 80 Fingers
October 26 ~ On This Day in Music
Just in Time for Halloween: Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns
Composers - Z
10:30 am - 11:30 am EST
Trick or Treat Bag Decorating Party!
1 pm - 2 pm EST
Time Travel Club at Herndon Library
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
27
October 27 ~ in Music History
Just in Time for Halloween: In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg
Ukrainian National Anthem from Concert for Ukraine
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
28
Request a Lesson Time
October 28 ~ On This Day in Music
Don't Miss Out!
Pender Music: Mozart's Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622, Adagio
Just in Time for Halloween: Funeral March of a Marionette by Charles Gounod
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 am - 11:30 am EST
Fun with Music
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
Book Squad
29
Piano Lesson Registration
October 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
🎃 Blog Posts Halloween Music: Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky
2 pm - 3 pm EST
One-on-One Intro to Cricut
30
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24 by Ludwig van Beethoven from Concert for Ukraine
October 30 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Military Polonaise Op. 40 No. 1 in A Major
Piano For Very Young Children
Halloween Themes Changed to a Major Key
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
10 am - 11 am EST
STORYTIME at the Hirshhorn
6 pm - 7 pm EST
AA Open Meeting,
31
Halloween
Who Knew? Scotland Invented Halloween!
Hymn History: The Heavens are Telling
October 31 ~ On This Day in Music
Hymn History: It Is Well With My Soul
It’s Halloween: Toccata and Fugue in d minor by J.S Bach
Happy Halloween - Special Music!
Billy Connolly and the William Tell Overture
2 pm - 3 pm EST
Knits and Knots
1
All Saints' Day
All Saints day
Composers - A
“Suite for Woodwind Quintet” by Scott Pender from Concert for Ukraine
November 1 ~ On This Day in Music
Parents! How to Help Your Students Practice ~ Day Five
Giving Thanks: Day Zero
Hymn History: Great is Thy Faithfulness
Hymn History: What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Giving Thanks, Day 1
2 am - 3 am EST
Bingocize®
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
2
All Souls' Day
Online Learning Affirmations
Giving Thanks: Day Two
More Music Opportunities
November 2 ~ On This Day in Music
Pender Music: Where There is Love
Composers - B
Irish Session from Concert for Ukraine
9 am - 3 pm EST
Holiday Bazaar and Craft Fair
6 pm - 9 pm EST
Nighttime Adult Corn Maze
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