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Christmas Service. Central United Methodist Church holds a Christmas worship service Sunday, Dec. 19, from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Central United Methodist is located at 4201 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington.
Candle Light Service. Central United Methodist Church holds a Christmas Eve Candle Light Service Thursday, Dec. 24, at 5:30 p.m. Carl Tanner will sing "O, Holy Night." Central United Methodist is located at 4201 N. Fairfax Drive, Arlington.
Service of Lessons and Carols. An inspirational evening filled with candles, carols and readings. Led by the Bishop of Arlington, the service features clergy, lay readers, the Cathedral Choir, Youth Choir and Handbell Ensemble. Free. At the Cathedral of St. Thomas More, 3901 Cathedral Lane. 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 12. Call 703-524-2815.
Hanging of the Greens Service. 10 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 12, at Little Falls Church, 6025 Little Falls Road. A special worship service to celebrate the coming of the Christmas season. The service includes hanging greenery traditionally associated with everlasting life. The Little Falls Chancel Choir and the Children's Choir will sing traditional carols, interspersed with scripture readings. A special Christmas luncheon follows at 11:15 a.m. Visit http://www.littlefallschurch.org or call 703-538-5230.
Christmas Party and Concert. 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 19, at Little Falls Church, 6025 Little Falls Road. Come to the Little Falls Christmas Party for caroling, great desserts and music by the Yorktown Madrigal Singers. Caroling from house to house kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Music provided, bring a flashlight. Come back to Little Falls Church for hot, spiced cider and dessert. A concert of Christmas music by the Yorktown Madrigals begins at 7 p.m. Visit http://www.littlefallschurch.org or call 703-538-5230.