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A History of Christmas Music
2023-12-13 19:00:00 2023-12-13 20:00:00 America/New_York A History of Christmas Music Come celebrate the season with some holiday favorites! Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Wednesday, December 13
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-13 19:00:00 2023-12-13 20:00:00 America/New_York A History of Christmas Music Come celebrate the season with some holiday favorites! Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Come celebrate the season with some holiday favorites!

Dr. Joel Keller a.k.a. "The Doc of Rock", returns for another fascinating presentation on music history!  Come learn about Christmas music, from its earliest beginnings in chants, litanies, and hymns to the carols we've all come to know and love, all the way into the 20th century!  There will be plenty of examples so come prepared to enjoy some of your holiday favorites!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Music and Movies | Education/Lifelong Learning |

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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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