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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...

Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Jun 26 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!

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Galena Independence Day Celebration

Green Street Plaza •  Jul 04 @ 2PM

Celebrate America's birthday in style in Downtown Galena!

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Galena Brew Fest

Chestnut Mountain Resort •  Jul 26 @ 1PM

Join the Annual Galena Brew Fest at the beautiful Chestnut Mountain Resort, where you can sample a wide variety of craft beers while enjoying stunning views…

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