Arts & Theater Calendar: Week of Feb. 24-March 2, 2010

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, Feb. 24

Poetry for the Soul – Bar 3, 326 E. State St. Info: 815-968-9061.

Womanspace Art Show – Bennie’s Cleaners, 126 N. First St. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Info: 815-964-3070.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Annual Student Exhibition – Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Info: 815-235-9755.

The Journey Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Jhoole Weavers Art Exhibit – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Just Art at JustGoods – JustGoods, 201 Seventh St. Info: 815-965-8903.

Born with a Broken Heart: Discussions with Creola Colon & Joyce Higgins – Rock Valley College, Student Center Atrium, 3301 N. Mulford Road. 5 p.m. Info: 815-921-4173.

Broadway at the Coronado: The Wedding Singer – Coronado Performing Arts Center, 314 N. Main St. 7:30 p.m. Info: 815-968-2722.

Thursday, Feb. 25

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.

Womanspace Art Show – Bennie’s Cleaners, 126 N. First St. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Info: 815-964-3070.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Annual Student Exhibition – Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Info: 815-235-9755.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The Journey Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Jhoole Weavers Art Exhibit – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Just Art at JustGoods – JustGoods, 201 Seventh St. Info: 815-965-8903.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rockford College, 5050 E. State St. Info: 815-968-2787.

Metamorphoses Northern Illinois University, Stevens Building O’Connell Theatre, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1337.

Friday, Feb. 26

Womanspace Art Show – Bennie’s Cleaners, 126 N. First St. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Info: 815-964-3070.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Annual Student Exhibition – Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Info: 815-235-9755.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

So What? J.R. Kortman Center for Design, 107 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-0123.

Just Art at JustGoods – JustGoods, 201 Seventh St. Info: 815-965-8903.

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change – Clock Tower Resort, 7801 E. State St. Info: 800-741-2963.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rockford College, 5050 E. State St. Info: 815-968-2787.

Metamorphoses Northern Illinois University, Stevens Building O’Connell Theatre, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1337.

Saturday, Feb. 27

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

So What? J.R. Kortman Center for Design, 107 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-0123.

Just Art at JustGoods – JustGoods, 201 Seventh St. Info: 815-965-8903.

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change – Clock Tower Resort, 7801 E. State St. Info: 800-741-2963.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rockford College, 5050 E. State St. Info: 815-968-2787.

Metamorphoses Northern Illinois University, Stevens Building O’Connell Theatre, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1337.

Sunday, Feb. 28

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Annual Student Exhibition – Freeport Art Museum, 121 N. Harlem Ave., Freeport. Info: 815-235-9755.

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change – Clock Tower Resort, 7801 E. State St. Info: 800-741-2963.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Rockford College, 5050 E. State St. Info: 815-968-2787.

Metamorphoses Northern Illinois University, Stevens Building O’Connell Theatre, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1337.

Monday, March 1

Poetry for Change – Bless the Mic – Your Solelution, 323 N. Church St. 8-10 p.m. Every Mon. Info: 815-969-7359.

Womanspace Art Show – Bennie’s Cleaners, 126 N. First St. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Info: 815-964-3070.

The Journey Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Jhoole Weavers Art Exhibit – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

So What? J.R. Kortman Center for Design, 107 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-0123.

Auditions for Leaving Iowa Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. 7 p.m. Info: 815-232-7023.

Tuesday, March 2

International Poetry Reading – Pearson Hall, Beloit College, 700 College St., Beloit, Wis. 7 p.m. Info: 608-363-2137.

Womanspace Art Show – Bennie’s Cleaners, 126 N. First St. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Info: 815-964-3070.

The Journey Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Jhoole Weavers Art Exhibit – Womanspace, 3333 Maria Linden Drive. Info: 815-877-0118.

Just Art at JustGoods – JustGoods, 201 Seventh St. Info: 815-965-8903.

DeKalb Ag Memories Northern Illinois University, Nehring Gallery, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

Pop Culture Exhibition Suite – Northern Illinois University, 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb. Info: 815-753-1000.

2010 Rockford Midwestern – Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

The World Through a Woman’s Eyes in 2010 Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-2787.

So What? J.R. Kortman Center for Design, 107 N. Main St. Info: 815-968-0123.

Auditions for Leaving Iowa Winneshiek Playhouse, 228 W. Clark St., Freeport. 7 p.m. Info: 815-232-7023.

Please have your free listing in to The Rock River Times the Thursday preceding our Wednesday publication. Call (815) 964-9767 to report any inaccuracies in these calendars.

From the Feb. 24-Mar. 2, 2010 issue

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