Alumni and friends of William Jewell are invited to enjoy holiday festivities sponsored by the College. All events are open to the public at no charge except for the Liberty Symphony Orchestra concert. The holiday calendar includes the following events:

Hanging of the Green, 10:15 a.m., November 28
John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell College campus, Liberty
An all-campus musical celebration, featuring the Handbell Choir, Jazz Band and Chapel Choir

Lighting of the Quad, 7 p.m., November 29
Gano Chapel and Quad, William Jewell campus
A celebration of the season in Gano Chapel, followed by a lighting ceremony on the Quad featuring the Symphonic Band

Jazz Band Christmas Concert, 7:30 p.m., December 1
Forbis Recital Hall, Pillsbury Music Center, William Jewell campus, Liberty 

Schola Cantorum, Service of Advent Lessons and Carols, 5 p.m., December 2
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Broadway at 13th Street, Kansas City

Advent Service, 10:15 a.m., December 5
John Gano Memorial Chapel, William Jewell College campus, Liberty

Christmas Festival, 7:30 p.m., December 7
Second Baptist Church, 300 E. Kansas, Liberty
William Jewell Chapel Choir and Chamber Orchestra present a service of celebration for the community

Liberty Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert “A Fairy Tale Concert,” 7:30 p.m., December 8
Liberty Performing Arts Theatre, 1600 Withers Road, Liberty
Special holiday concert includes Peer Gynt Suite, Nutcracker Selections and Hansel and Gretel Overture. Go to www.libertysymphony.org/ for more information. (ticket purchase required)

The City Come Again, noon (music begins as 11:35 a.m.), December 10
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Broadway at 13th Street, Kansas City
Jewell’s Christmas gift, in words and music, to the city, featuring the College’s Handbell and Concert Choirs, along with a seasonal homily from President David Sallee.

For more information on College events, visit the College web site at www.jewell.edu.