Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Monday, May 20, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, May 23, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, May 24, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Big Bird's Adventure
Join Big Bird and friends from Sesame Street on a magical, musical journey to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun and Moon.
(For families with children ages 3 to 6) Call 972-1167 for ticket information.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Age Range - Audience: Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 11:00 AM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, May 25, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, May 26, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, May 26, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, May 26, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, May 26, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Sunday, May 26, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Monday, May 27, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Tar River Basketweavers
This group is dedicated tot he art of basket making. Teaching is accomplished through shared experience and knowledge.
Meets 4th Tuesday Monthly.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Community / Civic Meeting. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 4:00 PM.
Battleboro Community Center
280 Battleboro Avenue
Battleboro, NC 27809.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Downtown Live! featuring The Voltage Brothers
Free Summer concert series on the lawn of the Imperial Centre in Downtown Rocky Mount. Come be a part by trying out your dance skills or relaxing to great music. Concerts start at 6:00 pm and end at 8:30 pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Concessions will be available for purchase. No coolers, please.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Dance. Music. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences. Contact Phone: 252 972-1266.
Thursday, May 30, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lasers of Oz
Enjoy the most enchanting musical numbers from the beloved 1939 film, "The Wizard of Oz." Colorful laser light animation brings new life to Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, Tin Man, witches good and bad, as well as the great and powerful Oz himself.
(May 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, May 31, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Big Bird's Adventure
Join Big Bird and friends from Sesame Street on a magical, musical journey to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun and Moon.
(For families with children ages 3 to 6) Call 972-1167 for ticket information.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Age Range - Audience: Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 11:00 AM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Exhibition Reception
All ages welcome
Juried Art Show Awards Announcements 2:30pm. Please join City staff and artists as we celebrate the opening of new exhibits in the galleries at the Imperial Centre.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Imperial Centre for Arts and Sciences
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Sunday, June 2, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Monday, June 3, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Monday, June 3, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Photography
Ages: 16 & Up
This digital photography class will focus on framing your subject with the camera. Students will learn how to hold the camera, work with exposure and composition, how to handle different lighting situations, post processing for digital film and work flow. Cameras provided if needed.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 50. Price - High: 75.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
A special evening performance of Colors of the World, a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles and visual impressions of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, June 6, 2013, 8:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium @ Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, June 7, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Japanese Embroidery
Ages: 16 & Up
Originating in China, this thousand year old needle art was refined and perfected in Japan for decorative objects and especially for kimono and obi. The embroideries are worked on silk and fabric held in a wooden frame. The stitching is done with silk and metal threads using Japanese needles and other tools. Carl Newman in certified by the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta and has many years of teaching experience. Stitchers of all skill levels are welcome, but pre-registration is required. * To determine your individual skill level, project for the workshop, and material fee, contract the instructor, Carl Newman at 336-784-6886 or by email at cnewman706@aol.com
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 75. Price - High: 75.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Tar River Piecemakers Quilting Guild
Established in 2000, TRPQG promotes the love of quilts and quilt making. This group has a passion for fabric, design and art which they share with the community through donations to various charitable organizations.
Social meeting begins at 9:00am with meeting to follow.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Big Bird's Adventure
Join Big Bird and friends from Sesame Street on a magical, musical journey to learn about the Big Dipper, the North Star, the Sun and Moon.
(For families with children ages 3 to 6) Call 972-1167 for ticket information.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Age Range - Audience: Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 11:00 AM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
USA Dance
The Rocky Mount Chapter of this national organization strives to promote ballroom dancing in the local community and to educate the public regarding the physical, mental and social benefits of ballroom dancing.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Dance. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 8.
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Japanese Embroidery
Ages: 16 & Up
Originating in China, this thousand year old needle art was refined and perfected in Japan for decorative objects and especially for kimono and obi. The embroideries are worked on silk and fabric held in a wooden frame. The stitching is done with silk and metal threads using Japanese needles and other tools. Carl Newman in certified by the Japanese Embroidery Center in Atlanta and has many years of teaching experience. Stitchers of all skill levels are welcome, but pre-registration is required. * To determine your individual skill level, project for the workshop, and material fee, contract the instructor, Carl Newman at 336-784-6886 or by email at cnewman706@aol.com
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 75. Price - High: 75.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Sunday, June 9, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Clay Animals
Ages: 7-12
Students will learn several different clay techniques to create clay animals. Some works will be completed during class and others will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Monday, June 10, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Monday, June 10, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Young Actor's Theatre
Classes will be held Monday-Friday, June 10 - 29, 2013
The talented teens of Rocky Mount take the stage in a production of their making. The production marks the final product of the YAT Summer Workshop.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Theatre. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Contact Name: David Nields. Contact Phone: 252-972-1156. Contact Email: david.nields@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 95. Price - High: 95.
Monday, June 10, 2013, 12:30 PM – 5:15 PM.
The Theatre at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Wheel Throwing
Ages: 7-12
Practice, practice, practice. Spend a week learning the steps and skills to get started on the potters wheel. Some projects will be completed during the week of class while some projects will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Monday, June 10, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Monday, June 10, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Clay Animals
Ages: 7-12
Students will learn several different clay techniques to create clay animals. Some works will be completed during class and others will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Wheel Throwing
Ages: 7-12
Practice, practice, practice. Spend a week learning the steps and skills to get started on the potters wheel. Some projects will be completed during the week of class while some projects will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Embroiderer's Guild of America, The Tar River Chapter
EGA provides the opportunity to meet with other stitchers, attend regular scheduled meetings with programs and social activities, receive local newsletter, and participate in region activities. Chapters offer workshops, sponsor exhibits, and hold stitch-ins.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Community / Civic Meeting. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Clay Animals
Ages: 7-12
Students will learn several different clay techniques to create clay animals. Some works will be completed during class and others will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Wheel Throwing
Ages: 7-12
Practice, practice, practice. Spend a week learning the steps and skills to get started on the potters wheel. Some projects will be completed during the week of class while some projects will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Zumba
Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That's exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It's an exhilarating effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness program that's moving millions of people toward joy and health.
No registration necessary. Payment will be accepted at the door.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 5. Price - High: 5.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
The Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre for Arts and Science
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Clay Animals
Ages: 7-12
Students will learn several different clay techniques to create clay animals. Some works will be completed during class and others will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Wheel Throwing
Ages: 7-12
Practice, practice, practice. Spend a week learning the steps and skills to get started on the potters wheel. Some projects will be completed during the week of class while some projects will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Photography
Ages: 16 & Up
This digital photography class will focus on framing your subject with the camera. Students will learn how to hold the camera, work with exposure and composition, how to handle different lighting situations, post processing for digital film and work flow. Cameras provided if needed.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Teens (13-18). Adults. Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 50. Price - High: 75.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Downtown Live! featuring The Fantastic Shakers
Free Summer concert series on the lawn of the Imperial Centre in Downtown Rocky Mount. Come be a part by trying out your dance skills or relaxing to great music. Concerts start at 6:00 pm and end at 8:30 pm. Bring your lawn chair or blanket. Concessions will be available for purchase. No coolers, please.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Dance. Music. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences. Contact Phone: 252 972-1266.
Thursday, June 13, 2013, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
Clay Animals
Ages: 7-12
Students will learn several different clay techniques to create clay animals. Some works will be completed during class and others will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lego 1
Ages 5 -6
It's all about the Legos! Students will build with Legos the whole week. Lego games, challenges, and more in this week of building.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 0-5). Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Djembe Factory
Jerome De Perlinghi is a prolific journalist photographer. His works can be found in the collections of The Library of Congress (US), La Bibliotheque National de Paris (France), The Museum of Modern Art in New York (US) and le Musee de la Photographic of Charleroi (Belgium). In addition to his journalistic work, Jerome has several portfolios of projects he has embarked on for his own interests. The Djembe Factory emerges from this grouping as an objective look into the culture of a people producing Djembe drums on the outskirts of Abidjan.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Forms and Figures by Alia E. El-Bermani
Alia El-Bermani's figurative and still life paintings and drawings have been included in group shows across the country, museums including Palm Springs Desert Museum, CA; Anchorage Museum of History and Arts, AK; the West Valley Art Museum, AZ; and the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art in Toronto, and been featured in periodicals including Art Week, The Independent, and LA Weekly. Currently living in Cary, NC, Alia's work is represented by Sullivan Goss Gallery in Santa Barbara, CA and the Loft Galleries in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Juried Art Show
The Juried Art Show (JAS) is a national juried fine arts exhibition attracting entries from across the United States. Works are of all media are eligible including film and animation. A different unbiased juror is contracted each year to make selections. The 2013 juror is Barbour Strickland, owner of Strickland Art Resources.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Lena Bulluck Davis - Art Exhibition
The Arts Center is home to the largest public collection of works by Edgecombe County Artist Lena Bulluck Davis. Davis was an untrained folk artist. Her paintings focus on her family homestead and scenes from Edgecombe County. Numerous residents of the Rocky Mount area can recall standing by her as children enthralled by her painting and stories.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Stone, Metal, Wood
Our Permanent Collection contains a unique diversity of media and concept selected through juried competitions, private donations, and public acquisitions. The Collection contains artists from all over the United States and numerous cultures. Stone, Metal, Wood will combine finely crafted furniture, complicated wood cravings and fabricated and cast metal works in a variety of sizes and concepts.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
The Rustbelt
Born in Brussels, Belgium, Jerome De Perlinghi's career as a journalist photographer has taken him all over the world. Between shoots for international media publications such as The Washington Post and Liberation Le Monde, Jerome turns his lens on people, places and moments in time that captivate his interest and expose cultures in beauty as well as defeat. This exhibit is a public debut of works from his personal portfolio, The Rust Belt. The work culminates a two year reportage from Cleveland to Buffalo; Duluth to Milwaukee showing how the decline of steel and auto industry has impacted the surrounding communities.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Exhibit. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Catherine Lloyd. Contact Phone: 252-972-1175. Contact Email: catherine.lloyd@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 0. Price - High: 0.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Maria V. Howard Arts Center
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Wheel Throwing
Ages: 7-12
Practice, practice, practice. Spend a week learning the steps and skills to get started on the potters wheel. Some projects will be completed during the week of class while some projects will need to be picked up the following week.
To register call 252-972-1163.
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Workshops & Classes. Age Range - Audience: Children (Ages 6-12). Contact Name: Jennifer Rankin. Contact Phone: 252-972-1632. Contact Email: jennifer.rankin@rockymountnc.gov. Price - Low: 70. Price - High: 105.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Arts Education Building at the Imperial Centre
270 Gay Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27804.
For more info visit arts.imperialcentre.org.
Secrets of the Sun
As solar activity increases and the current sunspot cycle reaches its peak, discover the inner workings of our nearest star. Experience the power of the Sun and its profound influence on planets of the solar system including our own. Presentation includes "Seasonal Stargazing," a brief guided tour of the stars and constellations of the current night sky.
(Ages 7 to Adult).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 1:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children's Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.
Colors of the World
Colors of the World is a musical journey around the world that celebrates the wonderfully diverse musical styles of a variety of cultures. Musical stops include Germany, Ireland, Ukraine, South America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Africa, Australia, Scandinavia, India, Greece and more. (June 2013).
Type of Event: Arts (Performing / Visual). Concerts / Live Music. Education. Exhibit. Movie / Film. Museum / Gallery. Music. Nature / Environment. Other. Planetarium/Laser Show. Technology. Theatre. Age Range - Audience: All Ages. Children (Ages 6-12). Teens (13-18). College Students. Adults. Seniors. Families. Contact Phone: 972-1167. Contact Email: museum@imperialcentre.org.
Friday, June 14, 2013, 3:00 PM.
Cummins Planetarium
Children’s Museum & Science Center
270 Gay St. Rocky Mount, NC, 27804.
For more info visit museum.imperialcentre.org.