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March 2011
Calendar of Events
for the
French Colonial Country
of the Central Mississippi River Valley
including Ste. Genevieve &
Jefferson Counties in Missouri
& Randolph, Monroe, and St. Clair Counties in Illinois
We regularly update this
calendar to provide you with up to date information on a variety of events
that take place in French Colonial Country. Changes are made when we
gather more information or when we learn of an event. If you know of an
event that you would like to see posted contact the webmaster.
We hope you enjoy the events you choose to attend.
FOURTH FRIDAY
ART WALK
Ste. Genevieve, MO |
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Friday, March 25, 2011
6 pm - 9 pm
Historic downtown Ste. Genevieve
Several galleries in Ste. Genevieve are offering the opportunity to
view the art works of Ste. Genevieve area and regional artists with
a variety of art forms that will offer something for everyone.
Other retail businesses will also participate in the
event by being open during the same hours. Refreshments will be
served at various locations and maps are available at each location
designating which galleries and studios are open. Held on the
third Friday during November because of the holidays.
Free
For
more information visit
http://stegenartwalk.blogspot.com |
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Probable
Events
Dates, times, and other
details will change and will be listed as soon as we get updated
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ART EXHIBIT
Belleville, IL |
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January 21 - March 6, 2010
Tuesday - Friday: 11 am
- 5 pm
Thursday: 11 am - 8 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
Closed Sunday, Monday, and school holidays
Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College
The
Here's Looking at You: Contemporary Portraits
exhibit highlights the ways artists use drawing, painting,
printmaking, and photography to show the physical
characteristics and personalities of interesting individuals.
Participating artists include: Mary Borgman of St. Louis, Carol
Carter of St. Louis, Frank DiPiazza of St. Louis, Anthony Gilpin
of Evansville, Gary Luttrell of Belleville, Dennis Olsen of San
Antonio, Rany Simmons of Paducah, Kentucky, and Victor Wang of
St. Louis. The exhibit will also include portrait prints by
Chuck Close, David Hockney, Alice Neel, and Preston Jackson on
loan from the SWIC / Foundation permanent collection.
Free
For
more information call 618-222-5278
or visit www.schmidtartcenter.com |
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SPRING ART SHOW
Maeystown, IL |
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March 13 - March 14, 2010
11 am - 4 pm
This
show features works of area artists which are displayed at the
Maeystown Preservation Society Rock Mill and the ballroom of the
Corner George Inn Bed & Breakfast.
Free
For
more information call
618-458-6660 |
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ARLA
ENCAMPMENT
Prairie du Rocher, IL |
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March 20 - March 21, 2010
9 am - 5 pm
Fort
De Chartres
4 miles west of Prairie du Rocher on IL-155
Annual American Long Rifle Association encampment whose members
portray the long hunter era of 1750-1790.
Free, Donations appreciated
For
more information call 618-284-7230 |
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This Calendar of Events provides listings free of
charge for events that are of interest to visitors to the area and that are
organized or sponsored by Non-Profit or community based organizations. To have your
event listed here contact the webmaster.
We reserve the right to limit content. We also willing to provide a web page free of
charge for these types of events to provide more details for our readers.
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