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Galena Center for the Arts

971 Gear Street, Galena, IL 61036

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Celebrating regional art in its many forms: special exhibits, performances, regional artwork, and photo gallery.

The Galena Center for the Arts has a mission of making the arts accessible to the rural area as well as showcasing talented regional artists in a professional setting. The Center features high-quality art exhibits, diverse programming including theater and music, workshops, and art for sale. Renovations will begin soon to create a 100 seat intimate theatre for music and plays, as well as galleries, art studios, and classrooms providing more opportunities to enjoy the arts in Galena together.

What's happening nearby...

Haunted Galena Conference

DeSoto House Hotel •  Apr 04 – Apr 06 @ 4PM

Embrace the Darkness with Haunted Galena Tour Company at the haunted DeSoto House Hotel!

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Kiwanis River Trail Run

Galena River Trail •  Apr 19 @ 10AM

The Kiwanis Club of Galena invites you to sign up for their Annual Run with proceeds benefitting local organizations with supporting children and improving the quality…

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Julien Dubuque International Film Fest Screenings in Galena

Galena Center for the Arts, DeSoto House Hotel •  Apr 21 – Apr 22 @ 10AM

The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF) begins with the first 2 days in Galena in the Desoto House Hotel and the Galena Center for the Arts

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