An international opera band performance, stamp club exhibition, and a production of “Terms of Endearment” are among our editor’s pick of 10 upcoming things to do in Janesville and the surrounding area.
CITY DREAMS WINTER ART EXHIBIT
JANESVILLE - The Janesville Art League is celebrating the opening of its latest exhibit, “City Dreams,” an art show that features the realities of urban life. The exhibit is available to view at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, 408 S. Main St., during JPAC office hours until March 3.
WINTER STORYWALK
JANESVILLE - The Winter StoryWalk features a book that is presented page-by-page on signposts throughout a half-mile loop along the Jolyn Beeman Trail. The winter story is “Ten Ways to Hear Snow” by Cathy Camper and available through March 19.
SELF-CARE NEW MOON CACAO SESSION
JANESVILLE - Calming meditation, oracle card readings, and a delicious cacao drink are available at the Self-Care New Moon Cacao Session at Emilee’s Healing Hut, 20 E. Milwaukee St. on Friday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. Tickets are $40 and can be purchased online at .
'TERMS OF ENDEARMENT'
JANESVILLE - Janesville Little Theatre presents “Terms of Endearment,” a stage adaptation of the 1983 film of the same name. “Terms of Endearment” is being performed on Friday, Feb. 9, Sunday, Feb. 16, Saturday, Feb. 10, and Saturday, Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, 408 S. Main St., in Janesville.
ROCK COUNTY MEGA SALE
JANESVILLE - The Rock County Mega Sale is an indoor flea market that features more than 45 vendors selling antiques, collectibles, baked goods, handmade crafts, and other items. It will be held at the Rock County Fairgrounds, 1301 Craig Ave., in Janesville, on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Food concessions will be available.
JANESVILLE STAMP CLUB EXHIBITION & BOURSE
JANESVILLE - The Janesville Stamp Club is hosting its annual postage stamp exhibit on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express/Janesville Conference Center, 3100 Wellington Place in Janesville. The exhibition features a silent auction, mystery box raffle, a beginner’s table, and other activities.
CANDLELIGHT HIKE AT ROCKPORT PARK
JANESVILLE - Participants have the option to go on an evening hike or skiing by candlelight at Rockport Park, 2801 Rockport Road, in Janesville, on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 6-8 p.m. After the hike, participants can warm up at a fire pit and enjoy snacks while they last.
GIFTS MEN’S SHELTER BENEFIT
JANESVILLE - An evening of raffles, live music, and fun await the participants of the GIFTS Men’s Shelter Benefit at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, 418 W. Milwaukee St, on Saturday, Feb. 10, from 6-10 p.m. All proceeds support the GIFTS Men’s Shelter and the benefit is free to attend.
BRAVO AMICI
JANESVILLE - Bravo Amici, a popular opera band consisting of three tenors and two sopranos, will perform their blend of opera, classic, Broadway, and pop music on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Edgerton Performing Arts Center, 200 Elm High Dr., in Edgerton. Tickets can be purchased online at .
VALENTINE’S COOKIE DECORATING
JANESVILLE - Decorate Valentine’s Day cookies at the Cargill United Methodist Church, 2000 Wesley Ave, on Tuesday, Feb. 13 from 6-8 p.m. Attendees should bring their own containers to take cookies home. Registration is recommended by Thursday, Feb. 8 and can be done online at .
