THE CALENDAR
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DANCE
A Time to Dance Nov 14, 7-11pm, The Ultra 7 presents A Time to Dance with music by Marilyn Ferry. $5, at door. Refreshments available. For more info call 306-2592. 304 W. Allen St.
West Coast Swing Dance Nov 18, 6:45-7:30pm, 11/18 West Coast Swing by Kim Beachy; 11/25 No Dance/Workshop; 12/2 West Coast Swing by Mike Bicklein and Dawn DeGrushe; 12/9 West Coast Swing by Natasha Kubiak and Mike Berkel; 12/16 West Coast Swing by Sherry Martin; 12/23 and 12/30 No Dance/Workshop. For info visit www.dancingdates.com. Aqua Club, 1 Club Area, 528-7700x1.
Central IL Singles & Couples Dance Nov 13, 8-11pm, Every Friday night. Judy Kaye (Nov 6), Kevin Turner(Nov 13), Bobby Remack (Nov 20), Don Smith (Nov 27). Open to the public. For more info call 546-9515. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Rd.
Dancing with the Starz Nov 21, 7-11:30pm, Silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, champagne, dance instruction by Pat Lyttaker, dance contest and dance to the Kevin Turner Trio. $65-$50. RSVP by Nov. 9 to Prairie Art Alliance, 544-4035. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.
Old State Capitol 1800s Dance Practice Nov 16, 7-8:15pm, You can dance in the Lincoln Era Ball on New Year’s Eve during First Night, but you must attend weekly lessons Nov. 9-Dec. 28. $20 person, $30 couple. For info call 785-7960. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.
ART & GALLERIES
A Moment Nov 12-19, 21-26, Opens 9am Mon-Sat, 1-4pm Sun, MarySusan Farmer’s drawings and paintings on display in library rotunda cases. For info, call the library at 243-5435. Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College Ave, Jacksonville.
A View from Afar Nov 12-14, 17-21, 24-26, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat, Through December, reflections on both past and future perceptions with Shirley Caldwell Smith, watercolor; Tiffany Beane, portraiture; Poppy Vincent, jewelry. H.D. Smith Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St.
At Some Point Nov 12, 16-19, 23-25, 11am- 6pm Mon-Thu, Khara Koffel’s, MacMurry College Art Professor, installations using specific objects related to her life. Reception Nov. 18, 5:30-8pm, artist talk at 6pm. For info call 206-6506. UIS Visual Arts Gallery, Health and Sciences Building, room 201.
Brown Bag Art Talk Nov 13, 12pm, UIS English Professor Emerita Judy Everson examines “Who Owns Ancient Art?” She discusses whether classical antiquities, illegally obtained, should be returned to their place of origin. Free. For info call 523- 2631. Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St.
Chatham Art 2009 Nov 12-14, 16-21, 23-26, 9am- 8pm Mon-Thur, 9am-4pm Fri- Sa, “Promise in Vision” showcases the work of 27 area artists, including Chris Spangler, Amanda Grieve, George King, Rosemary Buffington and many others. Opening reception Nov. 7, 2-4 p.m. For more info call 483-2713. Chatham Area Public Library, 600 E. Spruce, Chatham.
Creative Images: Canvas and Glass Nov 18, 12-1:30pm, Architect and stained glass restoration expert, Ralls Melott, and IL State