Marietta College’s Music Department is ready to do its part in bringing the Christmas spirit to the community as it will host two special performances — Christmas with the Choirs and Messiah — in early December.
Marietta College’s Department of Music is pleased to host the 11th annual Christmas with the Choirs at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 3rd, at the Basilica of St. Mary of Assumption.
Marietta College is the title sponsor of Marietta Main Street's first Christmas in July Parade on Saturday, July 17th, in downtown Marietta. The parade begins at 5:00 p.m. and the route starts at Third and Ohio streets and will wind through downtown via Greene Street to Front Street to East Muskingum Park.
The annual Merry-Etta Christmas Parade, which is sponsored by Marietta College, will take place from 6:00-7:30 p.m., Saturday, November 27th, in downtown Marietta. There will be plenty of floats, and of course Santa Claus and his elves, in Marietta.
Join the Student Government Association (SGA) for a tree lighting in the Kremer Amphitheatre at 10:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 28th. There will also be refreshments and a T-shirt giveaway. The lighting will follow the men's basketball game against Wittenberg.
The Office of Campus Involvement, Office of Community Living and the Student Government Association is hosting a Holiday Wreath Making and Ornament Extravaganza at 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 26th, in The Gathering Place. This is a chance to make beautiful holiday wreaths and decorate ornaments for the campus holiday tree.
Come help with two Holiday Service Projects: Volunteer to pack boxes for the national nonprofit Operation Christmas Child and write holiday cards to local elementary school children. This packing and writing party will be at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 7th, in the Andrews Hall Great Room.