The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols: Origins, History and Community December 12, 2009

Every Christmas Eve, the Festival of nine Lessons and Carols is broadcast live from an English chapel that is heard simultaneously by millions worldwide on NPR and the BBC. William P. Edwards, author, historian, and founder of The Museum Company, will discuss the nearly century-old tradition, sharing how to bring this annual celebration into your home. A book signing follows the lecture.