Great Rivers Choral Society presents A World of Joy Christmas Concert, featuring carols from around the globe and songs of peace and joy from various cultures.

Three concerts are scheduled:

• Friday, December 11 at 7:00 PM — St. Paul Episcopal Church, 10 E 3rd Street, Alton
• Saturday, December 12 at 3:00 PM — Main Street United Methodist Church, 1400 Main Street, Alton
• Sunday, December 13 at 3:00 PM — Godfrey First United Methodist Church, 1100 Airport Road, Godfrey

All concerts are free and open to the public; a free-will offering will be taken.