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🎵 Bach: Toccata and Fugue in d minor
Johann Sebastian Bach’s towering monument of organ music, with its deep sense of foreboding, will forever be associated with Halloween. Get a free copy of the sheet music at IMSLP or borrow a copy from the O’Connor Music Studio. I have this arranged for organ, piano, duet, 2-piano, simplified… It’s also available in Piano Maestro, […]
🇺🇸 Independence Day Parade and Celebration, July 4
Start the holiday by showing your patriotic spirit at the annual Independence Day Parade, held through Historic Downtown Leesburg beginning at 10:00 am.
🇺🇸 Fairfax Hometown Celebration
Join friends, neighbors, and families for an afternoon of community spirit, festive entertainment, and patriotic pride. Kids will love the interactive games and crafts to hands-on fun designed just for them. Then enjoy a lively performance by our beloved Fairfax City Band, filling the air with classic marches and all your favorite patriotic tunes. With […]
🧶 Caring Hands, July 11 at 10 am
We’re delighted to revive our Prayer Shawl / Baby Blanket / Care Bag ministry as an in-person gathering once again! We meet at 10:00 AM on the second Saturday of each month in the Pender UMC Library. This is a relaxed, welcoming time to knit, crochet, talk, and share as we work together. Our handmade […]
🎶 Slavic Festival Concert July 11
MaryO is in this Orchestra! The Balalaika and Domra Association of America (BDAA) presents our annual Slavic Festival Concert, which brings together musicians from around the world to perform Slavic folk music, including Eastern European, Romani, and Klezmer musical traditions. The performance is an extravaganza, featuring virtuoso guest artists with a 60-piece folk orchestra, all […]
🥁 Fun with Music for Preschoolers, On Break Until Fall
Step into a world of giggles and song with “Fun with Music" at Pender! This is not just any music class – it's a journey through sound and imagination designed especially for preschoolers and their favorite grown-ups. Since 2013, Jim and Roberta Pont have been creating a space where tiny toes tap, and little voices […]
🎶 Reston Concerts on the Town, July 18
Reston Concerts on the Town is back for its 33rd season, bringing free live music to the Reston Town Center Pavilion every Saturday night from May 16 through August 22. July 18th – Bitter Luck July 25th – Hell’s Belles August 1st – Ace Monroe August 8th – Hard Day’s Night August 15th – The […]
😥Video from Memorial Service for MaryO's Mom
Mary Alice Tibbetts Kelly lived a long life marked by curiosity, perseverance, creativity, and quiet courage. She survived much, learned constantly, lived on her own terms and cherished her independence. Her legacy lives on through music played, stories written, puzzles solved, journeys taken, and the family who knew her strength and grace firsthand. Mary’s Memorial […]
✅ AA Open Meeting, Wednesday at 6 pm
Discover a supportive space for new beginnings! Join us every Wednesday at 6:00 PM, in the serene ambiance of Pender UMC's Library. At 5:00 PM there will be a time of casual chat, known as the "meeting before the meeting". Engage in meaningful conversations and find camaraderie at our AA meetings, guided by the experienced […]
Science Heroes: Digging It, July 21
Unearth your love for science in this fun and interactive S.T.E.M. show for the whole family. With help from audience volunteers, we’ll conduct exciting experiments about the changing states of matter, pressure, and more — while raising a shovel to scientists who work with dirt! If you don’t already love science, you’ll really ‘dig it’ […]

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