Peoria County Calendar of Events Nov. 8 – Nov. 14
November 7, 2017NOV. 9
Classic Film Series: ‘Gone with the Wind’
Thursday, 6 p.m.
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
$10.50; seniors $9.50; child $8.50
Epic Civil War Drama beloved my millions and staring Clark Gable. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
NOV. 9 & 16
Elementary Pottery Class
Thursday, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Studio 1, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington
$30
Registration is required for this class that teaches the basics of creating pottery. For more information or to register, call (309) 686-7000.
NOV. 10
Wine & Cheese Under the Stars
Friday, 7-9 p.m.
Dome Planetarium, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
$33
Enjoy the wine of Old Mill Vineyards under a full-dome night sky. Cheese and crackers will be provided. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
PreK Pottery Class
Friday, 9:30-10:30
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
$25
Children aged 3-6 will learn to use clay to make creative projects. For more information or to register, call (309) 686-7000.
NOV. 10-13
Peoria Players Presents “Rock of Ages”
Fri. & Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.
4300 N. University, Peoria
$20; $15 for youths
Rock of Ages is a musical built around classic rock songs from the 1980s. The play will also run from Nov. 16-22. For more information, call (309) 688-4473.
NOV. 11
Chemistry Demonstrations at the Museum
Saturday, 1-2 p.m.
Lobby, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
Free with general admission
Bradley University Chemistry Club students will provide activities and perform chemistry demonstrations. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
NOV. 12
“Woman in Gold” on the Giant Screen
Sunday, 5 p.m.
Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
Adults $10.50; seniors $9.50; child $8.50
Maria Altmann, and elderly Jewish woman, attempts to reclaim her family treasures that were stolen by the Nazis. Preceding the film will be a talk by Bill Heidrich, Guest Curator, and an exhibit tour of one of Gustav Klimt sketches for the painting. For more information, call (309) 686-7000.
NOV. 13
Musical Mondays Presents Hannah Barton
Monday, 7 p.m.
101 State St., Peoria
$5
Violinist Hannah Barton will perform. For more information, call (309) 671-1098.
NOV. 13-14
Auditions for “The Curious $avage” at Corn Stock
Tuesday and Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
Corn Stock Theatre, 1700 N. Park Rd., Peoria
Free
Auditions will be held for a play that will be performed in February. For more information, visit cornstocktheatre.com.
NOV. 14
Publishing Your Family’s Genealogy
Tuesday, 7 p.m.
Free
Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Society will host Nancy Blackwell discussing the process of publishing your family’s history. For more information, call (309) 477-3044.
Storied Streets Screened
Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.
Giant Screen Theater, Peoria Riverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St.
Free; donations appreciated
The South Side Office of Concern (SSOC) is hosting a free screening of the critically acclaimed documentary about homelessness. PG-13. For more information, email kberchtold@southsideofficeofconcern.org.
–Peoria County Calendar of Events Nov. 8 – Nov. 14–