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Irish Saints and Sinners: Tales for the Emerald Isle
Irish Saints and Sinners: Tales for the Emerald Isle by storytellers
Kathe Brinkmann and Dan Keding.
March 18, 2010
7pm to 9pm
Heartland Gallery
112 W. Main Street
Urbana, IL
Parkland College Art Exhibits
To know what exhibits are being displayed at Parkland College call Lisa Costello at 217-351-2485 or go to the Parkland website.
Tickets sells for Ebert Film Fest
Festival passes will go on sale November 1st for the 12th annual Roger Ebert's Film Festival, or "Ebertfest" for April 21-25th at the Virginia Theater.
Spurlock Museum Special Event: WorldFest
Get three performances for the price of one! The Spurlock Museum
invites you to WorldFest, Saturday, April 10, from 12:30 to 4:00 PM.
Performances will be given by African-American storyteller Shanta,
musician Rocky Maffit, and Korean percussion group GRMD. Craft
activities will be available for all ages. The suggested donation is
$5.00 per person. This event is sponsored in part by the Illinois
Arts Council, a state agency. The Spurlock Museum is located at 600
S. Gregory, Urbana.
Springer Cultural Center Art Exhibition Series
The Springer Cultural Center Art Exhibition Series presents "Color of Cultures, featuring work by several amazing artists from Champaign-Urbana International Artist Group.
The Show runs March 11th to April 11th.
Art Exhibition: PETALS & PAINTINGS
The University of Illinois Krannert
Art Museum Council will host its eighteenth annual PETALS & PAINTINGS
benefit April 16–18 in support of the museum’s upcoming exhibitions and
related educational programming.
Tickets for the opening reception* *may be purchased for $75. For event
information or to make a reservations call Krannert Art Museum at
217.244.0516. Limited tickets will be available at the door.
The PETALS & PAINTINGS exhibition* *will be open to the public and may be
viewed from 9 am–5 pm on Saturday, April 17, and from 12–5 pm on Sunday,
April 18. Docent-led tours will be available on Saturday beginning at 10 am.
CHAMPAIGN CELEBRATES 150 YEARS
The celebration includes three signature events:
Now-
Honor Yesterday—A Historical Tribute: March 19 - April 7, 2010
o A historical exhibit chronicling Champaign’s story through
artifacts and narratives.
This summer-
Celebrate Today—Champaign Music Festival: July 10, 2010
o A birthday salute in downtown Champaign
o featuring entertainment from local musicians
o games and activities for the whole family
And in March 2011-
Build Tomorrow—A Legacy Dedication: March 11, 2011
o A legacy celebration
o Historic Virginia Theatre and Downtown Plaza
o Time capsule dedication \ Legacy fountain dedication
o An art exhibit by Champaign youth