Saints of the City: Advent with Nouwen

Enter into the anticipation and awe of Advent, inspired by Henri Nouwen and accompanied by friends on December 3rd at our Saints of the City Charlottesville gathering. Pause amidst the holiday rush to rest in the unbounded love of Emmanuel, God with us...while enjoying festive drinks and snacks. If weather allows, we may gather around the fire pit.  Parking is available next door at the International Center (21 University Circle). Bring a friend; all are welcome! Tues, Dec 3, 7:30 at the Bonhoeffer House

Art Opening: Of the Earth

Featuring wood sculptural work (Jacqui Stewart Lindstrom) and abstract landscape paintings (TH Associate Director, Christen Yates) and incorporating materials from thoughtfully harvested sources, this exhibit demonstrates how, when we put our hands to the wood and dirt of this earth, we are reconnecting ourselves to one another and our common source. Opening reception Fri, Dec 6, 5-7:30 at the Welcome Gallery.

Musical Celebration: Oratorio Society of Virginia

Showcasing “A Ceremony of Carols” as well as traditional favorites such as “I Saw Three Ships” and new arrangements of holiday classics, this holiday concert is beloved by many. Look for Karen Marsh with the Altos! Sat, Dec 21, 2:30 & 7:30 at the Paramount Theater. Tickets going fast!