| Northern Illinois Poetry Out Loud regional contest |
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| Thursday February 23, 2012 |
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| The public is invited to a regional contest in Rockford for the Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest. On February 23 twenty students from Auburn, Freeport, Guilford, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Spectrum High Schools will participate in the... |
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| 2012 ADDY Celebration |
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| Thursday February 23, 2012 6:00PM |
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| Where?NIU Rockford 8500 E. State St. RockfordWhen?6pm Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012Celebrate the best advertising creative from the Rockford market with a gallery of the entries and an awards show to honor the winners, hosted by Eric Wilson from WREX TV. ... |
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| Veterans Memorial Hall s Black History Month Celebration |
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| Friday February 24, 2012 |
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| The community is invited to attend three separate events celebrating Black Veterans in honor of Black History Month. Friday February 24 2012, Showplace 16 VIP Screening of RED TAILS - Cost: $15.00- The weekend events will begin with a VIP Screening... |
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| St. Patty's Day with Johnson Elementary! |
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| Friday February 24, 2012 10:00AM |
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| St. Patty's Day with Johnson Elementary!Special Event, StorytimeChildren's,Local InterestFeb 24, 2012 10:00 AMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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| Freaky Science Friday |
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| Friday February 24, 2012 7:30PM |
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| Freaky Science FridayStorytimeChildren'sFeb 24, 2012 07:30 PMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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| National African American Read-in |
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| Saturday February 25, 2012 |
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| The community is invited to a Read-in event dedicated to African American literature. Pieces of literature from Christopher Paul Curtis, Walter Dean Myers, Robert Burleigh, Langston Hughes and others will be read by fourth, fifth and sixth-grade... |
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| Womanspace for Kids: Poetry Pit Stop with Chris Dunmire |
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| Saturday February 25, 2012 |
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| For boys and girls ages 9 and up. Experiment with new, innovative ways of expressing creativity through low-pressure traditional and modern forms of poetry, along with a short diversion into IM and Twitter poetry. Bring a list of your 25 favorite... |
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| Rockford area Community Gardens Information Sessions |
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| Monday February 27, 2012 |
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| Calling all community gardeners. All parties interested in learning about or participating in the Planting the Seeds of Success Community Gardens should attend one of the following meetings: Monday, February 27th from 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at 555... |
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| The Other Side of Fairytales |
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| Tuesday February 28, 2012 10:00AM |
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| The Other Side of FairytalesStorytimeChildren'sFeb 28, 2012 10:00 AMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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| Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday! |
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| Friday March 2, 2012 7:30PM |
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| Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday!StorytimeChildren's,Local InterestMar 02, 2012 07:30 PMBarnes & Noble BooksellersCherryvale Mall7200 Harrison Ste 5RockfordIL61112815-332-3069 |
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