Crete Creative Gallery 4th Annual Regional Showcase
2020-11-27 11:00 - 2021-01-14 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Crete Creative Gallery, Arbor House - 1304 Main Street, Crete, IL, United States
Crete Creative Gallery & School will be hosting the 4th Annual Regional Showcase November 27 – January 14, 2021

USG - DERBY DAY
2020-09-05 08:00 - 17:00
Derby Day 2020 at USG has been rescheduled to
September 5, from 3-6 pm.

Due to COVID-19 precautions, Derby Day 2020 at USG has been reprogrammed to be an online event only. We will stream the event live on our Facebook page on September 5, from 1-2 pm. This year’s Derby Day will feature drawings (inspired by horses and the derby) from artist Bev Szaton. You can contribute to USG’s Derby Day here: (CLICK HERE)

We can’t wait to see you there!

[Union Street Gallery] | [1 (708) 754-2601] | [UnionStreetGallery.com]

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Tall Grass Arts Assn - Annual Beaux Arts Ball
2020-07-31 18:00 - 23:00 | Idlewild Country Club, 19201 Dixie Hwy, Flossmoor, IL, 60422, United States
RESCHEDULED! due to Covid 19
Tall Grass Arts Association
Annual Beaux Arts Ball
The Roaring Twenties
Friday, July 31, 2020
[Idlewild Country Club, 19201 Dixie Hwy., Flossmoor, IL]

Check back to confirm details of where / when

SYSO - The Hearts and Roses Concert
2020-02-16 15:00 - 18:00 | St Peter’s Church, 12 W Sauk Trail, Frankfort, IL, 60423, United States
The Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra (SYSO) will perform its annual Hearts and Roses Concert on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 3pm. The concert will be held at St. Peter’s Church, 12 W Sauk Trail, Frankfort, IL 60423.
Coached additionally by members of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, Stephane Collopy, Kamen Vatchev, and Emily Mantell, students will treat the audience to chamber works of composers such as Vivaldi, Mozart, and Bach. Students of our beginner ensemble, the Incredible Opportunity Program (IOP), will demonstrate their skill advancement in their second live performance!
Admission is $10 per adult. Children 10 and under are free.
For further information on how to join our orchestra, please email thesyso@gmail.com.

Ho Ho Homewood Pub Crawl
2019-12-12 18:30 - 22:00 | IL, United States
Festivus-for-the-Rest-of-Us line up of libations. Don your best holiday costumes, strap on your favorite elf ears or reindeer antlers and spend a few hours toasting the season as we raise some funds for the Homewood Arts Council.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, so let’s spread some cheer for a great cause!
Your $30 registration gets you a place in our holiday crawl which includes three free drinks and pizza plus an official HAC event tumbler. First stop is Fifth Quarter for a drink and pizza to fuel up for the rest of the night. At 8 pm we’ll walk over to Copper Still for our next celebratory swig. At 9 pm we’ll head over to Grape & Grain for our final free refreshment and to finish off the night.
Registrants will meet at Bottle & Bottega in Homewood, 2009 Ridge Road from 6:30-7pm to sign in and receive drink tickets. Prizes will be awarded to the best costumes!

Sculpture, Wine & Dine 2019 at The Nate
2019-09-14 16:30 - 22:00 | Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, 1 University Parkway, University Park, IL, 60484, United States
Sculpture, Wine, and Dine is the premiere cultural event of the Chicago Southland. Featuring sustainable farm-to-table cuisine, it is the signature fundraising event benefiting the park’s public and educational programs. Please save the upcoming date, September 14, 2019 for this important event, which will be chaired by Susan Manilow, (wife of The Nate’s founder, the late Lewis Manilow). It will be the cornerstone event celebrating Governors State University’s 50th anniversary. Sculpture, Wine, and Dine guests and the event’s generous sponsors—lead sponsor BMO Harris Bank, Bimba Manufacturing, Susanin’s Auctioneers, EBTH (Everything But The House), Mesirow Financial, AT & T, Shall We Wine, and others— are investing in the future growth of the park and its community
education programs. This past September, the event hosted special guests Terrence Karpowicz and Christine Tarkowski, two of the artists represented in the collection.

The Nate at GSU - Sculpture, Wine & Dine
2019-09-14 12:00 - 19:00 | Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park, 1 University Parkway, University Park, IL, 60484, United States
Sculpture, Wine & Dine 2019 a fundraiser benefiting The Nate Sculpture Park
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2019
Purchase Tickets online
Karen Schander
kschander@govst.edu
708-534-4105

Visual Arts Gallery at GSU - "Where the City Meets the Prairie"
2019-09-01 08:00 - 2019-09-30 17:00
An exhibition honoring Terrence Karpowicz and Christine Tarkowski, featuring recent works.
August 20 – September 30, 2018 in conjunction with EXPO Chicago
Visual Arts Gallery, Governors State University
Artists’ reception and annual fundraiser, “Sculpture, Wine, and Dine” on Saturday, September 14

Crete Creative Grand Opening Ice Cream Social
2019-05-27 11:00 - 14:00 | Crete Creative Gallery, Arbor House - 1304 Main Street, Crete, IL, United States
Crete Creative will hold a Grand Opening Ice Cream Social in their new home at Arbor House at 1304 Main Street, Crete Ill on Memorial Day, May 27, 2019, from 11 to 2 pm. Crete Creative will also be unveiling a show featuring the artwork of Chicago Heights artist Tommy Zarlengo.

Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra - Recital Tea
2019-05-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Crete United Methodist Church, 1321 Main Street, Crete, IL, United States
SYSO – Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra invites you to ENDURING STRINGS Recital Tea
Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 2:00pm
Crete United Methodist Church – 1321 Main Street, Crete, IL

USG Derby Day
2019-05-04 15:00 - 19:00 | Union Street Gallery, 1527 Otto Blvd, Chicago Heights, IL, 60411, United States
Union Street Gallery hosts DERBY DAY

Open Wine & Beer Bar! Food from Scrementi’s! Live Music!

We are doing Derby Day at the Gallery this year! Along with the change of venue, we are going for a 1920s theme for the party. Not required, but certainly encouraged is any variation of Derby and/or 1920s.
Along with the new location, we have an open bar for Wine & Beer this year. We will have delicious appetizers from Scrementi’s. Live music and the race are on the agenda along with great company, raffles, and games.
Tickets are $50 and currently available in the gallery and online through our web store – https://squareup.com/store/union-street-gallery. or visit the Derby Page on our website.

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra's 41st Annual Secret Garden Gala
2019-04-13 18:00 - 23:00 | Olympia Fields Country Club, 2800 Country Club Drive, Olympia Fields, IL, 60461, United States
41st Annual Secret Garden Gala 2019
Saturday, April 13, 2019
6:00PM Cocktails/7:00PM Dinner
Olympia Fields Country Club
2800 Country Club Drive, Olympia Fields, IL
Join us for a magical evening at IPO’s 41st Anniversary Gala celebrating all of IPO’s achievements to date—from our beginnings as an innovative volunteer community orchestra to our transformation as a leader of excellence in arts engagement and live classical music performances.

Tall Grass Arts Assn - Beaux Arts Ball
2019-03-23 18:00 - 23:00 | Lincolnshire Country Club, 390 E Richton Road, Crete, IL, 60417, United States
Tall Grass Arts Association would be honored by your presence at its 62nd Annual Beaux Arts Ball benefiting the Tall Grass Gallery and School. The evenings activities will include a silent auction, live auction, cork pull, basket raffle, dinner and dancing. Guests will have the opportunity to support our mission: to cultivate and promote artists and the arts. We accomplish this in an unique environment filled with beauty and creativity. Join us and support us in this endeavor.
Costumes are encouraged and appreciated.
