St. Andrew’s Traditional Choral Festival of Lessons & Carols on Nov. 30

Traditional Choral Festival of Lessons & Carols, St. Andrew’s Church, Oregon Hill; Nov. 30, 5:30 p.m. Free reception to follow.
Start the Christmas season in the English tradition with the choir of St. Andrew\’s Episcopal Church, a fixture in Oregon Hill since 1875. No dress code. No expectations. Just traditional choral music in the cathedral-like setting of the parish. Guaranteed to get you ready for the Christmas madness to follow.

Byrd House Market now from 2:30 to 5PM

The Byrd House Market is still going and so that no one is left in the dark, the new market hours will be 2:30 to 5PM on Tuesdays at the BHM location at Linden St. and Idlewood Ave. Sweet potatoes, winter squash, salad greens, beef, pork, eggs, apples, flowers, chocolate, baked bread are just some of the many things available this week.

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SynerGeo Sponsors Community Dinner and Art Show

From SynerGeo

Hey Everyone!

MONDAY, NOV. 17TH, SynerGeo is hosting their monthly
Oregon Hill Community Dinner.
Please join us to enjoy a wonderful meal and interact
with your neighbors.
All are encouraged to bring a dish or dessert to share.

This community dinner is special because it will be paired
with an Oregon Hill Art Show!

SynerGeo located at 349 S. Laurel street on the corner
of S. Laurel and Albemarle streets.

We hope to see you all there!

Monroe Park Activity Reminder…

Folks-

Just a reminder that some pretty cool stuff will be going on
in Monroe Park in the next few days, so please note:

On Sunday, Oct 26 at 4PM in Monroe Park, World Famous Bread and
Puppet Theater
bring their larger than life puppet show complete with
relevant social commentary to the Park. There is no admission but
donations will be accepted.

On Tuesday, Oct 28 from 1-3 PM, Rock the Vote will hold a FREE PRE
CONCERT RALLY in historic Monroe Park. On hand, according to Rock
the Vote, will be The Beastie Boys, Jack Johnson and Sheryl Crow,
hanging out and playing music.

On HALLOWEEN, the Oregon Hill Parade feating NOBS Brass and All
the Saints Theater Company
will meet in Monroe Park at 7 PM for the
start of the Parade. This event is not to be missed as it gets
better each year.

Please pass the word along and come out for all if you can.

Todd.