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September 02, 2010




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Concerts

On the Waterfront presentes: Dierks Bentley @ Davis Park

Weird Al @ Coronado Performing Arts Center

Dining/Club Events

First Thursday Beer Tasting @ Olympic Tavern

Exhibits

Anders Hultman Art Exhibit: Sweden Through My Eyes @ Anderson Gardens

Off the Waterfront Art Exhibit featuring Nathan Jalani Taylor @ Studio Works

Live Music

Monday Morning Dixieland Band @ fibs

Open Stage @ Mary's Place

Tai Chi for Beginners @ Anderson Gardens

Museums

Rockford through the Pages: A Peek into Vintage Scrapbooks @ Midway Village & Museum Center

Sales/Shows

CherryVale Farmers Market @ CherryVale Mall

Main Street Square Farmers Market @ Main Street Square

Sports

Rockford RiverHawks vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes @ RiverHawks Stadium

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09/03

Hinder

Davis Park

09/03

Music on the Mall: Clark Richard

Edgebrook

09/04

Hinder

Davis Park

09/04

On the Waterfront presentes: Adam Lambert

Davis Park

09/05

On the Waterfront presentes: Billy Idol

Davis Park

09/11

Forest City Queen Saturday Evening River District Assoc. Tours

Riverview Park

09/12

Behind the Scenes Tours

Midway Village & Museum Center

09/12

Benefit for Vern featuring Bullet

Whiskey's Roadhouse

09/12

Woodsong: Libido Funk Circus

Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden

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Swing Dancing in DeKalb

Barb City Swing Connection presents Swing Dancing in DeKalb! > More

A Night at the Museum: A Fundraiser at Midway Village Museum

You’d be surprised…..meet the night watchman and discover more mischief than ever in the historical Village at Midway Village’s Museum “A Night at the Museum” summer fundraising event. > More

Rock Valley College Studio Theatre: Open Auditions for Henry VIII & The Tempest

Monday & Tuesday August 16 & 17 from 7-9 pm in the Studio Theatre Rock Valley College main campus. > More

Sportscore One Preparing For Fall 2010 Slo-Pitch Leagues

Rockford Park District's Sportscore One complex will be in full operation for the August 31, 2010 start of adult slo-pitch softball leagues. > More

NFL Flag Football Rockford Championships Saturday

The 2010 NFL Flag Championship Night is scheduled for Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Rockford Park District's Sportscore Two Wedgbury Stadium, 8800 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park. > More

Registration And Open House For NFL Flag Football, NFL Cheer

Rockford Park District will hold a registration open house event on Saturday, August 28, noon-1:30 p.m. at Carlson Ice Arena, 4150 N. Perryville Rd. (at E. Riverside Blvd.), Loves Park. > More

Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 8/8/2010

Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon. > More

"Twlight at Tinker" 2010 with Wendel Werner

Wendel Werner performs Saturday, August 14, 2010, 7 pm - 9 pm, on the grounds of Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens, 411 Kent Street, Rockford, IL 61102. > More

Screw City Smackdown - 8 Team Women's Flat Track Roller Derby Tournament

Rockford Rage is excited to announce the first ever Flat Track Roller Derby Tournament in Rockford, IL. > More

Edgebrook Celebrates National Farmers Market Week - "Where Fresh Is"

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has proclaimed August 1 – 7, 2010 as National Farmers Market Week. > More

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Stereo Rodeo
Whenever I heard the name “Rusted Root” for some reason I thought of the group as a reggae outfit. Well, that’s not what we’ve got here at all. Don’t get me wrong, I like reggae, but it can be limited – and this seems to be a band who recognize no boundaries or limitations. > More


Cycles
Escherbach are set to open up a show at Krptonite on Sunday with Clark Plays Guitar closing things out. It seems a great opportunity to have a look at their debut CD. Remember, you should be able to pick this one up when you see them Sunday night. > More


Flat As A Pancake
Head East are going to be in the area (Logan’s in Freeport) this Saturday. They are no strangers to the Rockford area having played here a lot in the 1970’s and beyond. Still, their visits aren’t as frequent these days and seem a great opportunity to have a look back at one of their classic albums. > More