Peace Poles in Our Community

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Upcoming Events
Jan
12
Sun
11:00 pm Ongoing Display and Exhibits Har... @ Hart Interim Library
Ongoing Display and Exhibits Har... @ Hart Interim Library
Jan 12 @ 11:00 pm – Aug 31 @ 12:00 am
Ongoing Display and Exhibits Hart Interim Library of Rockford Public Library @ Hart Interim Library
Through August 31st Exhibit featuring women involved in the suffrage movement curated by the Rockford Public Library local history staff and on loan from Midway Village Museum.
Feb
20
Thu
6:30 pm Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Nordloff Center, JR Sullivan Theatre
Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Nordloff Center, JR Sullivan Theatre
Feb 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Centennial Women's Suffrage Events: Film and Discussion - The Life and Legend of Sojourner Truth @ Nordloff Center, JR Sullivan Theatre
This one hour documentary traces the life and legend of the former slave who could neither read nor write, yet earned a reputation as one of the most articulate and outspoken antislavery and women’s rights activists.
Feb
21
Fri
7:00 pm Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Womanspace
Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Womanspace
Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Centennial Women's Suffrage Events: Film and Discussion - Knock Down the House @ Womanspace
A young bartender in the Bronx, a coal miner’s daughter in West Virginia, a grieving mother in Nevada and a RN in Missouri build a movement of insurgent candidates to challenge powerful incumbents in Congress.
Feb
22
Sat
10:00 am Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Midway Village Museum Center
Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Midway Village Museum Center
Feb 22 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Centennial Women's Suffrage Events - Herstory: Women Who Dared @ Midway Village Museum Center
Discover local and national fierce women who fought society’s rules and blazed trails as artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, and inventors.  Meet important figures who worked to win the vote for women and interact with them through fun educational activities.... Read More
10:00 am Social Justice Poetry Writing Wo...
Social Justice Poetry Writing Wo...
Feb 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Social Justice Poetry Writing Workshop
Social Justice Poetry Writing Workshop with Christopher Sims Rockford’s premier spoken word poet In the William Reif Gallery of Womanspace
Feb
27
Thu
6:30 pm Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Nordlof Center, JR Sullivan Theatre
Centennial Women’s Suffrage Even... @ Nordlof Center, JR Sullivan Theatre
Feb 27 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
The book depicts two struggles for freedom in the early 1800’s – abolitionism and women’s rights. Follow the remarkable journeys of Sarah Grimke and Hetty, “Handful.”
Feb
29
Sat
10:00 am Social Justice Poetry Writing Wo...
Social Justice Poetry Writing Wo...
Feb 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Social Justice Poetry Writing Workshop
Social Justice Poetry Writing Workshop with Christopher Sims Rockford’s premier spoken word poet In the William Reif Gallery of Womanspace
Mar
7
Sat
10:00 am Better Angels Depolarizing Withi... @ Rockton Center, Program Room
Better Angels Depolarizing Withi... @ Rockton Center, Program Room
Mar 7 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Better Angels Depolarizing Within Workshop – Depolarizing Politics and Building Community This free, three-hour workshop helps participants become more aware of their own “inner polarizer.” Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people... Read More