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

April 4, 2008 - May 26, 2008
Ancient Lands Modern Battles: Photographs and Paintings by Military Personnel Stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan
Aurora Public Art Commission

May, 2008 - November 2, 2008
Dinner Time
Dinner Time will trace some of the changes in what Aurorans have eaten, how they have eaten, even where and when they have eaten, and which that says about our local and national culture.
Aurora Historical Society, Floor 2

June 6, 2008 - August 24, 2008
Arranged Truth: Dressing for the Photographer
The old adage says seeing is believing, but often times what we see in photos is an "arranged truth" between the sitter, the photographer, and social conventions of the time. Take a look at historic pictures in a new light, learning about fashion, camera technology and photography in this exhibit!
Aurora Historical Society, Floor 1

June 13, 2008 - July 13, 2008
Preston Jackson
Aurora Public Art Commission

July 25, 2008 - August 24, 2008
Aurora Art League 50th Annual Members Show 2008
Aurora Public Art Commission

EVENTS

Wedded Through Time: A Wedding Event at the Tanner House
Sunday, June 8, 2008, 1 to 4 pm
Tanner House Museum, Corner of Oak and Cedar Streets

Come join us for this unique event! In conjunction with a wedding-themed exhibit at the historic Tanner House, the event will feature gowns from the Aurora Historical Society Collection, Champagne, hors d'oeuvres, and dessert.

$30.00 per person. Contact Jackie at (630) 906-0650 for more information!


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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