May 2008
M*A*S*H, Quincy Community Theatre, 300 Civic Center Plaza, Dates TBA, evening performances 8 p.m., Sunday matinee 2 p.m., 222-3209
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: 34th Annual High School Student Art Competition, closes May 16; Quincy Art Center, 1515 Jersey, 223-5900
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Baccalaureate-Senior Retrospective 2008, closes May 18, QU Gray Gallery, 1800 College, 228-5371
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Works by the Great River Watercolor Society, closes May 31; Chiropractic Clinic, 48th & Broadway
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine Street, Tuesday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m., 224-7669
EXHIBITS CONTINUE: Senior B.F.A. Exhibitions and Annual Juried Student Awards Show, closing May 2, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL, 309-298-1587
* EXHIBIT OPENS: 8th Annual Photography Show, closes May 31, Heath Center Gallery, Paul Heath Fine Arts Center, 48th and Harrison Streets, 641-4107
2-3 WIU Opera Theatre, Western Illinois University,7:30 p.m., 309-298-2900
6 Quincy Junior High School Instrumental Concert, Morrison Theater, 224-3774
8 Preservation Week Dinner, Quincy Country Club, 6 p.m.,, 228-7213
* Great River Genealogical Society Annual Dinner, Salem Evangelical United Church of Christ, 9th & State Streets, 6:30 p.m., 223-0885
8-10 QHS Spring Play TBA, 3322 Maine, 7:30 p.m. 224-3774
11 Villa Kathrine Annual Open House, 1-5 p.m., 228-0218
12 Seventh Grade Orchestra/QJHS Jazz Bands Mini-Concert, Quincy Mall, 7 p.m., 224-3774
15 Baldwin Instrumental Spring Music Festival, Baldwin Gym, 3000 Maine Street, 7:30 p.m., 224-3774
18 American Guild of Organists, Sunday Music Series, St. Francis Church, 17th & College, 4 p.m., 223-8934
* Dave Greer’s Classic Jazz Stompers from Dayton, Great River Jazz Preservation Society, Quality Inn, Hannibal, MO, 5-8 p.m., 224-1345
* Quincy Senior High School Pops Concert, 3322 Maine Street, 2 p.m., 224-3774
20 Quincy Junior High Choral Pops Concert, 7:15 p.m., 224-3774
26 Quincy Park Band Memorial Day Concert, Clat Adams Park, Front & Hampshire, 2 p.m., 224-3199
30 Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love, Muddy River Opera Company, Quincy Community Theatre, 300 Civic Center Plaze, 8 p.m., 222-2856
* EXHIBIT OPENS: 20 Dirty Hands: 10 Galena Ceramicists, closes July 25, Quincy Art Center, 1515 Jersey, 223-5900
June 2008
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: 20 Dirty Hands: 10 Galena Ceramicists, closes July 25, Quincy Art Center, 1515 Jersey, 223-5900
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine Street, Tuesday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Elizabeth Stillwell’s Classes for Young Ladies and Boy & Girl Scout Merit Badge Classes, Dates & times to be announced, 224-7669
* EXHIBIT OPENS: Three-person Exhibit by Joe Jorgensen, Joshua McCurdy and Bryandt Quisenberry, closes June 30, Heath Center Gallery, Paul Heath Fine Arts Center, 48th and Harrison Streets, 641-4107
1 Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love, Muddy River Opera Company, Quincy Community Theatre, 300 Civic Center Plaze, 2 p.m., 222-28560
8 Big River Harmonizers 44th Parade of Harmony, Emerson Community Center, 1310 Washington, 1:59 pm, 223-5426, 224-7155
13 Blues in the District, Washington Park, 5th & Maine, 5-9 p.m. 228-2696
27 Blues in the District Concert, Washington Park, 5th & Maine, 5-9 p.m., 228-2696
27-29 Midsummer Arts Faire, Washington Park, 5th & Maine; presented by representatives from the art community, the Historic Quincy Business District and Great River Economic Development Foundation
28 The Master Garden Tour, University of Illinois Extension, 223-8380
July 2008
Urinetown, the Musical, Quincy Community Theatre, 300 Civic Center Plaza, Dates TBA, evening performances 8 p.m., Sunday matinee 2 p.m., 222-3209
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: 20 Dirty Hands: 10 Galena Ceramicists, closes July 25, Quincy Art Center, 1515 Jersey, 223-5900
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine Street, Tuesday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Elizabeth Stillwell’s All American Girls Summer Classes and Boy & Girl Scout Merit Badge Classes continue, dates & times to be announced, 224-7669
EXHIBIT OPENS: Nadine Mitchell closes July 31, Heath Center Gallery, Paul Heath Fine Arts Center, 48th and Harrison Streets, 641-4107
8 QSFA 61st Annual Membership Meeting, 300 Civic Center Plaza, 4:30 p.m., 222-3432
11 Blues in the District, Washington Park, 5th & Maine, 5-9 p.m., 228-2696
18-19 Quincy Area Blues Fest, sponsored by the Mid Mississippi Muddy Water Blues Society, Washington Park, 5th & Maine, 224-7256
27 Golden Historical Society Sweet Corn Festival Dinner, Windmill Banquet Hall, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 696-2514, 696-2360
25 Blues in the District, Washington Park, 5th & Maine, 5-9 pm, 228-2696
August 2008
EXHIBIT CONTINUES: Quincy Museum, 1601 Maine Street, Tuesday-Sunday, 1-5 p.m., Elizabeth Stillwell’s Classes for Young Ladies continue, dates & times to be announced, 224-7669
EXHIBIT OPENS: Art by Judy Emerick, Sue Emrick, Shirley Crank and Anita Little closes August 31, Heath Center Gallery, Paul Heath Fine Arts Center, 48th and Harrison Streets, 641-4107
2 Locally Grown FoodFest, Washington Park, 5th & Hampshire, 228-2696
8 EXHIBIT OPENS: Class & Workshop Exhibition, Quincy Artists Guild 56th Annual Show and Sale, Permanent Collection Choices, closes August 31, Quincy Art Center, 1515 Jersey, 223-5900
* Blues in the District, Washington Park, 5th & Hampshire, 5-9 p.m., 228-2696
22 Blues in the District, Washington Park, 5th & Hampshire, 5-9 p.m., 228-2696
30-31 Germanfest, Arthritis Foundation, South Park
