Name:
An American Family Christmas
Date:
December 14, 2018 - December 16, 2018
Event Description:
The Christmas season for many families in Central Illinois officially begins with the Peoria Area Civic Chorale’s annual An American Family Christmas this season at Five-Points Washington on December 14 & 15 at 7:30 p.m. & 16 at 3:00 p.m. Join us for beautiful arrangements of traditional carols such as See Amid the Winter’s Snow, The First Noel, and The Holly and the Ivy. Reminisce of Christmas seasons past as we weave a spell of nostalgia with such secular songs as Winter Wonderland, Let it Snow! I’ll be Home for Christmas, Sleigh Ride, Here Comes Santa Claus and many more. Hear special guests Penelope Shumate, the Peoria Area Civic Chorale Youth Chorus and Young Artist Competition winners as well as two children's festival choirs on Friday night.
Ongoing Programs & Features
StoryWalk in Washington Park
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is Love Monster by Rachel Bright.
FoWL Booksale Donations
Looking for something to do this weekend? How about spring cleaning your bookshelves!
Friends of Washington District Library is accepting book, DVD, and CD donations for our Spring Booksale. Donations will be accepted March 30 – April 12 during open hours at the Main Library.
Save the date for the Spring Booksale: April 17 @ 1:00 PM – April 21
