Arts & Theater Calendar
Ongoing Attractions
Rockford Art Museum – 711 N. Main St. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m. Free for everyone every Tues. Info: 815-968-2787.
Kortman Gallery – 107 N. Main St. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 815-968-0123.
Funktional Arts – 412 N. First St. Furniture & sculpture. Info: 815-969-7942.
Village Gallery – Stewart Square. Artists’ co-op. 45 artists. Open Wed.-Fri., 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Info: 815-963-ARTS.
Bonzi Productions Theatre Group – Family theater, plays, musicals. Info: 815-394-8987.
Wright Museum of Art – 700 College St., Beloit, Wis. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tues.-Sun. Info: 608-363-2677.
Logan Museum of Anthropology – 700 College St., Beloit, Wis. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Tues.-Sun. Info: 608-363-2677.
Galena Artists’ Guild Gallery – 324 Spring St., Galena. Thurs.-Mon., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 815-777-2870.
NIU Art Museum – Hall Case Galleries, 1201 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sat., noon-4 p.m. Free. Info: 815-753-1936.
Rockford College Art Gallery – Clark Arts Center, 5050 E. State St. Tues.-Wed., 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat., 3-6 p.m. Free. Info: 815-226-4034.
Womanspace New Dimensions Art Gallery – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Mon.-Thurs., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Info: 815-877-0118.
Beloit Fine Arts Incubator – 520 E. Grand Ave., Beloit, Wis. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Other hours by appointment. Info: 608-313-9083.
Monroe Arts Center – 1315 11th St., Monroe, Wis. Info: 608-325-5700.
ArtSpace West – 1426 N. Main St. Tues.-Fri., 3-8 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Info: 630-546-4727 or 815-988-1501.
Age Quake Theatre – Plays for and about those 55 and older performed in the greater Rockford area. Info: 815-398-8090.
A Movable Feast – Edgebrook Center, 1641 N. Alpine Road. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 815-227-0102.
Jarrett Center – Byron Forest Preserve District, 7993 N. River Road, Byron. Info: 815-234-8535.
Cholke Photography & Fine Art Gallery – 2211 E. State St. Fri., 7:30-10 p.m.; Sat., 4:30-10 p.m.; Sun., 2-5 p.m. Free. Info: 815-226-9398.
Freeport Art Museum –121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., noon-5 p.m. Featuring: Silent Echoes through July 11. Info: 815-235-9755.
DeKalb Area Women’s Center – 1021 State St., DeKalb. Fridays 7-9 p.m. Info: 815-758-1351.
Ingrid Dohm Studio Gallery – 839 N. Perryville Road. Appointments/Info: 815-519-6492.
Midtown Marketplace – 203 Seventh St. Info: 815-961-1269.
The Gallery At JustGoods – 201 Seventh St. Currently seeking local artist to present works in the Community/Art room. New art shows monthly. Info: 815-965-8903 .
Wednesday, July 29
Poetry for the Soul – Bar 3, 326 E. State St. Info: 815-968-9061.
Multimedia Artist Cindi Spellman – Fraiche Café, 105 S. Benton St., Winnebago. Info: 815-335-1064.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
Realism or Not – Byron Museum of History & Lucius Read House, 110 N. Union St., Bryon.10 a.m.-5 p.m.Tuesday – Friday. Info: 815-234-5031.
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Days on the Family Farm: From the Golden Age through the Great Depression – Read Between the Lynes, 129 E. Van Buren St., Woodstock. 6:30 p.m. Info: 815-206-5967.
The Producers – Starlight Theatre, Rock Valley College, 3301 N. Mulford Road. Info: 815-921-2160.
Thursday, July 30
Poetry & Open Mic Night – Borders, 199 Deane Drive. 7 p.m. Every Thurs. Info: 815-399-2898.
Scottish Folk Dancers – 2110 Birchwood. 7:15-9 p.m. Every Thurs. Beginners welcome. Info: 815-229-0107.
Poetry & Open Mic – The Lyric Live, 3023 N. Rockton Ave. 7-9 p.m. Every Thurs. Info: 815-519-8458.
Multimedia Artist Cindi Spellman – Fraiche Café, 105 S. Benton St., Winnebago. Info: 815-335-1064.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
Realism or Not – Byron Museum of History & Lucius Read House, 110 N. Union St., Bryon.10 a.m.-5 p.m.Tuesday – Friday. Info: 815-234-5031.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Days on the Family Farm: From the Golden Age through the Great Depression – Paulson Agriculture Museum, 6910 Belvidere Road, Caledonia. 5:30 p.m. Info: 815-986-4357.
The Producers – Starlight Theatre, Rock Valley College, 3301 N. Mulford Road. Info: 815-921-2160.
Friday, July 31
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
Realism or Not – Byron Museum of History & Lucius Read House, 110 N. Union St., Bryon.10 a.m.-5 p.m.Tuesday – Friday. Info: 815-234-5031.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
“Emerge” ArtsPlace Production – Auburn Freshman Campus, 520 N. Pierpont Ave. Info: 815-963-6765.
The Producers – Starlight Theatre, Rock Valley College, 3301 N. Mulford Road. Info: 815-921-2160.
The King and I – Pec Playhouse Theatre, 314 N. Main St., Pecatonica. Info: 815-239-1210.
Saturday, Aug. 1
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
The Producers – Starlight Theatre, Rock Valley College, 3301 N. Mulford Road. Info: 815-921-2160.
The King & I – Pec Playhouse Theatre, 314 N. Main St., Pecatonica. Info: 815-239-1210.
Sunday, Aug. 2
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
The King & I – Pec Playhouse Theatre, 314 N. Main St., Pecatonica. Info: 815-239-1210.
Monday, Aug. 3
Poetry for Change – Bless the Mic – Your Solelution, 323 N. Church St. 8-10 p.m. Every Mon. Info: 815-969-7359.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Tuesday, Aug. 4
International Poetry Reading – Pearson Hall, Beloit College, 700 College St., Beloit, Wis. 7 p.m. Info: 608-363-2137.
Walking the Labyrinth – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0265.
The Francis & June Spiezer Collection – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
“My Childhood Anthem” featuring the Works of Norm Knott – Rockford Art Museum Annex, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.
Please have your free listing in to The Rock River Times the Thursday preceding our Wednesday publication.
from the July 29-August 4, 2009, issue
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