Anna Arts Center
The theme for the Shawnee Hills Arts Council’s 2020 theater season is “Year of the Women.” Performances will be presented at the council’s Anna Arts Center.
“Year of the Women” celebrates when women in the United States earned the right to vote.
On Aug. 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S....
The Illinois bicentennial celebration occurring across the state throughout the year has given rise to numerous events looking back on the history of the state and the many milestones and achievements over the past two centuries.
One such event was “Illinois Poets on Parade,” which was presented...
Performances of two readers theatre comedies are planned at the Shawnee Hills Arts Council Anna Arts Center in Anna.
The performances of “Spare Parts” and “Spare Change” are set for 7 p.m. Saturday, June 30. The arts center is located at 125 W. Davie St.
The two comedies are 45-minute plays written...
June promises to be a busy month at the Shawnee Hills Arts Council’s Anna Arts Center. The arts center is located at 125 W. Davie St. in Anna.
Here’s a look at the schedule of events on the arts center’s calendar:
Friday, June 1, 6:30 p.m., the home school Soul Schoolers drama club plans to present...
The cast and crew of “Scenes From Pooh” are hard at work (and play) four evenings each week and Sunday afternoons, preparing the five scene production, adapted from the original “Winnie the Pooh” stories by English author A.A. Milne.
Dr. Lynn Steveson wrote the adaptation and is directing the...
The Shawnee Hills Arts Council/Anna Arts Center is planning to host Paint the Town on Saturday, April 21.
The event will offer participants a chance to create their own works of art from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the West Davie Street parking lot in Anna.
The parking lot is across the street from the...
The Shawnee Hills Arts Council/Anna Arts Center play "Scenes from Pooh" had a "kick off" early rehearsal Monday, Feb. 12.
A group of 18 young actors and actresses shared the stage with Pete Housman's rehearsal for “Assumptions.”
"Assumptions" was the first play of the Shawnee Hills Arts Council/...
The upcoming schedule at the Shawnee Hills Arts Council’s Anna Arts Center includes a kids art camp, a drama camp and a kids painting party.
The kids art camp and the drama camp both are planned July 24-28. Hours for both camps are from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day.
Kids Art Camp: At the kids...
The 2017 Annabelle Street Festival is planned Friday and Saturday, June 9-10, in Anna.
The festival celebrates the heritage of the Annabelle hydrangea plant and its connection to the Union County community.
Festival activities are planned from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday in the downtown Anna area.
The...
The New Chicago Chamber Orchestra is scheduled to perform at the Anna Arts Center in Anna.
The performance is part of the 2017 Southern Illinois Music Festival.
The orchestra’s performance is set for 7:30 p.m. on June 5 in the performing arts auditorium at the center, which is located at 125 W....
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