Calendar of Events

Exhibits
Events

Exhibits

Located at the David L. Pierce Art & History Center, 20 E. Downer Place, Aurora


Ongoing Exhibit

The History of the Grand Army of Republic: Aurora Post 20
Aurora Public Art Commission


Changing Exhibits

January 31, 2009 - December, 2009
50 Aurorans You Should Know
Highlighting some important people in Aurora's history for contributions in many fields. Come brush up on your local history!
Aurora Historical Society, 2nd Floor

June 12 - July 26, 2009
RICHOCHET
An exhibition featuring ten Waubonsee Community College mentors and ten current and former students.
Aurora Public Art Commission

June 12 - July 26, 2009
The Human Condition
Documentary Photography by Samantha Oulavong
Aurora Public Art Commission

June 12 - October 18, 2009
Sculpture Garden
Documentary Works by Joseph Gagnepain—James Jenkins—Marcus Mason
West side of building, Aurora Public Art Commission

Events

42nd Annual Independence Day Celebration
Saturday, July 4, 2009, 12 - 3 pm
Tanner House Museum, Corner of Oak and Cedar Streets

Free family fun! Come join us for our annual 4th of July celebration, after the parade!

Schedule of events:
12:00 to 3:00: Tanner House open for tours, Horse Drawn Wagon rides, Petting Zoo, button making
Food & Drink available at nominal charge

1:00 Ringing of the Bells by children in attendance
1:30 – 2:15: Truly Remarkable Loon comedy juggler
2:15: Pie Eating contest, water balloon toss, & more!

THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS!
Primary Event Sponsor – Ward 2 -Alderman Juany Garza
Petting Zoo Sponsors – Ward 3 -Alderman Stephanie Kifowit
Horsedrawn Wagon Sponsor – Old Second National Bank
Addional Sponsors – Ward 1 -Alderman Abby Schuler
Goods & Services - Reuland Food Service, Aurora Ice Company, Oberweis Dairy


Mailing address: P.O. Box 905, Aurora IL 60507 * For specific physical addresses, contact us
For information: 630.906.0650 * Fax: 630.906.0657
For Historical Research: 630.897.9029

Aurora Public Art Commission: 630.906.0654

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