If you thought it was impossible for Anderson Japanese Gardens to be more beautiful, think again. The gardens will be magically transformed for the holidays.
On Saturday, October 8 at 11:00, Rockford University and the American Chemical Society will host the first-ever Science Café in Rockford at the Rockford Roasting Company location at 206 North Main St. Come join us for a talk about the new James Webb Space Telescope and the discoveries it’s made, presented by Dr. Robert Benjamin, Chair of the Physics Department at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater. The event is free and open to the public, and there will be plenty of opportunities for questions from visitors.
The 2022 Mosaic World Film Festival (MWFF) has scheduled its lineup of 78 films for its 15th annual event to be held at the RPL Nordlof Center in Rockford, Illinois from September 16th – 18th. <br/><br/>This year’s selections were curated from hundreds of submissions and 57 countries around the world, including this year’s MWFF Spotlight Feature Award winner “The Justice of Bunny King” directed by Gaysorn Thavat and starring Essie Davis and Thomasin McKenzie. A full schedule of the screenings and films is available online<br/><br/>There will be 2 receptions in addition to the film screenings. The 1st will be on Friday night, <br/>September 16th at 6pm as the fest will hold the Opening Night Event, with complimentary<br/>appetizers and drinks. There will even be a cake to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the event!<br/><br/><br/>The 2nd reception is the annual Filmmakers Reception to be held on Saturday night, September&l
From Rockford Area Convention & Visitors BureauROCKFORD, IL Grab your bike, water bottle, a few friends and hit the streets of Rockford in the fourth-annual Cycle on 2nd biking event hosted by I Bike Rockford. This event is a recreational, non-
The perfect old-fashioned homemade ice cream shop just revealed a brand new flavor for 815 Day that pays tribute to one of Rockford's greatest treasures.