• My Soul Magnifies the Lord: An Advent Quiet Morning

    Christ Church Springfield 409 E High St, Springfield, OH, US
    Advent

    Christ Church, Springfield, offers My Soul Magnifies the Lord, a contemplative morning where participants can listen to scripture, meditate, and worship. Feel free to bring a quiet craft or book to read, or use the supplies provided. For more information, contact the Rev. Michelle Boomgaard at mboomgaard@christspringfied.org. Registration is helpful, but not required. To register,

  • Handel’s Messiah

    Christ Church Cathedral Cincinnati 318 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH, US
    Advent

    Collegium Cincinnati will perform at Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, December 8 at 3:00 p.m. Collegium Cincinnati’s artistic director Matthew Phelps conducts the ensemble’s annual performance of Handel’s complete Messiah. Ticket information: collegiumcincinnati.org. For more information, visit www.cincinnaticathedral.com or call 513-621-1817.

  • Christmas at St. Thomas: Bach’s Magnificat

    St Thomas Terrace Park 100 Miami Ave, Terrace Park, OH, US
    Advent

    Bach’s joyous Magnificat heralds the Christmas season in a blaze of glory. The work is a masterpiece of festive exuberance, perfect for the Christmas season! The composer’s use of a large ensemble brings a majestic richness that will fill St. Thomas Church with joy and grandeur. The work takes you on a musical journey through 10

  • Christmas Card Writing Day

    Transfiguration Spirituality Center 469 Albion Ave, Glendale, Ohio
    Advent

    Transfiguration Spirituality Center will offer a quiet space and time to write your Christmas cards on Wednesday, December 11 from 10 am to 2 pm. Bring your own cards, and we’ll have tables and pens and light refreshments for you, prepared by our own Food for the Soul Ministry. Please RSVP by December 9 to

  • A Christmas Carol

    Christ Church Cathedral Cincinnati 318 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH, US
    Advent

    Experience Charles Dickens’ beloved Christmas story retold by narrator and choir with exquisite arrangements of favorite carols by Benedict Sheehan. This concert for the entire family will include hot apple cider and holiday treats! Suggested donation: $15/person or $30/family. All proceeds will benefit Move On Up, an organization that seeks to empower communities through affordable

  • Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols

    Church of The Good Shepherd Athens 64 University Terrace, Athens, OH, US
    Advent

    The Church of the Good Shepherd, Athens, offers an Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 15 at 4 pm. Music from the 16th to 21st century, featuring the choir of the Church of the Good Shepherd, directed by Marsha Reilly. Jan Robison, organ, Maira Urbano Neto and Kaleigh Rommel, flute, and Julio

  • Community Christmas Carol Sing

    Trinity Capitol Square 125 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, US
    Advent

    Trinity Church on Capitol Square will offer a community Christmas carol sing on Tuesday, December 17 from 6 to 7 pm. Gather with family, friends and neighbors as we create lasting memories filled with laughter, warmth and the timeless melodies of our favorite Christmas carols, led by Trinity musicians on piano and strings. Cookies and

  • Memorial Service for Homeless Persons

    Trinity Capitol Square 125 E Broad St, Columbus, OH, US
    Advent

    Trinity Church on Capitol Square will offer a memorial service for homeless persons who have died this year on Thursday, December 19 at 6 p.m.

  • A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

    Christ Church Cathedral Cincinnati 318 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH, US
    Advent

    A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Sunday, December 22 Pre-Service Organ Recital | 4:30 p.m. Lessons and Carols | 5:00 p.m. Based on a beloved service offered at King’s College in Cambridge, England, A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols takes an imaginative approach to liturgy, weaving together scripture and song, moving from prophecy

  • Festival of Advent Lessons and Carols at Calvary, Clifton

    Calvary Church Cincinnati 3766 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati, OH, US
    Advent

    All are warmly welcomed to the 47th annual Advent Lessons and Carols service at Calvary, Clifton on the third Sunday of Advent, December 14, at 11 am. This service features the Calvary choir, organ, soloists, readers and clergy leading the congregation in seasonal readings, prayers, carols, and hymns.

  • St. George’s Christmas Concert

    St George's Dayton 5520 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH, US
    Advent

    What: Christmas Concert featuring Sand Dollar Music Studio; Followed by Hot Chocolate, Luminary Walk, and Live Nativity When: Sunday Dec 14, 5 to 6 pm Where: 5520 Far Hills Ave (St. George's Church) Cost: This is an open, FREE event. Register: No registration required Questions?  Visit stgeorgesdayton.org

  • Service of Lessons and Carols at St. Thomas Terrace Park

    St Thomas Terrace Park 100 Miami Ave, Terrace Park, OH, US
    Advent

    St. Thomas Episcopal Church invites you to a Service of Lessons & Carols on Sunday, December 21 at 5:00 p.m. This beloved Anglican tradition combines Scripture readings with choral music by Halley, French, Nixon, Praetorius, Shaw/Parker, Stopford, Cleobury, McGlade, Gunnell, Willan, Rutter, and Willcocks. Free and open to all.