Opera House to hold art, antique auction
April 2, 2013
People searching for bargain deals on art and antiques may need to look no further than an upcoming auction in Woodstock. Friends of the Opera House will hold an art, […]
People searching for bargain deals on art and antiques may need to look no further than an upcoming auction in Woodstock. Friends of the Opera House will hold an art, […]
Famous fingerstyle and harp guitarist Muriel Anderson will return to the Woodstock Opera House Saturday, March 30, with special guest Howard Levy. Anderson, born in Downers Grove and currently living […]
Author and essayist Joseph Epstein will share his thoughts on the art of gossiping in a Woodstock Fine Arts Association presentation at the Opera House Thursday, March 21. “Gossip used […]
For more than a decade, Music 4 Martin, a concert at Grace Lutheran Church in Woodstock, has been bringing people closer together. Now in its 11th year, the free concert […]
Gale Gand did not always want to be a chef. “Initially, my parents thought the work would be too ‘blue collar’ for me,” she said. However, Gand said she threw […]
The Woodstock Opera House stage was dedicated in honor of legendary film actor and director Orson Welles during a ceremony and celebration Feb. 10. The dedication is part of a […]
On a morning with temperatures in the 20s and a light layer of snow, Woodstock’s most famous weatherman, Woodstock Willie, predicted an early spring during the Feb. 2 Groundhog Day […]
It’s been 20 years since the release of film “Groundhog Day” and the fanfare surrounding the movie continues to attract new generations of fans in Woodstock and around the country. […]
Members of the public are invited to attend a dedication of the stage of the Woodstock Opera House to Orson Welles, who made his professional debut as director of live […]
The Woodstock City Council approved a Historic Preservation Commission recommendation to select 1905 as the period of significance for the Old Courthouse Building. In September 2012, the commission met at […]
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