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Featured Events in Aurora in January, 2024 (July Updated)

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2024 Volleyball League | 950 Mooseheart Rd

Jan 13, 2024 (UTC-6)ENDED
Aurora
Sports & Fitness
Volleyball
Witness the ultimate volleyball showdown at the highly anticipated 2024 Volleyball League. This thrilling event is set to kick off on January 13th, 2024, at precisely 10:30 PM. Prepare to be captivated as the best teams from around the nation converge in North Aurora, Illinois, at the esteemed venue of 950 Mooseheart Road. Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere as these elite athletes showcase their exceptional skills and fierce determination on the court. The 2024 Volleyball League promises to be an exhilarating spectacle, guaranteed to leave spectators on the edge of their seats. As a testament to the league's commitment to inclusivity, admission to this monumental event is absolutely free. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience the pinnacle of volleyball excellence. Make your way to 950 Mooseheart Road, North Aurora, IL 60542, and prepare to be enthralled by the talent and athleticism of these exceptional athletes. Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the sport of volleyball at the 2024 Volleyball League. The game is about to begin!

Nancy Viera: Finding Inspiration | Aurora History Museum

Jan 19, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Join Nancy Viera at the Aurora History Museum for a captivating poetry performance and workshop titled "Nancy Viera: Finding Inspiration." Whether you are a seasoned poet searching for fresh ideas or just beginning your poetic journey, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to expand your creative horizons. Nancy Viera, a distinguished Mexican American artist and cultural worker, will not only captivate the audience with her own powerful performance, but will also guide participants through a workshop on discovering inspiration. With her extensive experience and dedication to serving the community, Viera has become an influential figure in the world of poetry. She has authored a memoir titled "The Grief and The Happiness," as well as two poetry collections, namely "Silhouette" and "Chicago and You." During the workshop, participants will have the chance to delve into Viera's unique perspective, as she writes in both English and Spanish. Pencils and notebooks will be provided to ensure that every attendee can freely jot down their newfound inspiration. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to be part of "Nancy Viera: Finding Inspiration" at the esteemed Aurora History Museum in Aurora. Immerse yourself in the world of poetry and let Nancy Viera ignite your artistic spark. Admission to this event is completely free, making it accessible to all poetry enthusiasts. Save the date - January 19, 2024 - and don't forget to mark your calendars for this exceptional gathering of poets and artists.

Ralonda Simmons: Condensing your poetry for maximum impact. | Aurora History Museum

Jan 20, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Join Ralonda Simmons at the Aurora History Museum for an enlightening poetry performance and workshop. This event, titled "Condensing your poetry for maximum impact," is designed for those who are new to poetry or hesitant to trim their work. Ralonda Simmons, a talented singer and wordsmith, will share her passion for art and freedom as she leads the workshop. During the event, participants will have the opportunity to witness Ralonda's captivating performance and gain valuable insights into the art of poetry. The workshop will provide a supportive environment for aspiring poets to learn and grow, with pencils and notebooks provided for convenience. Ralonda Simmons is an experienced poet who is currently lending her expertise to young writers and singers in her local community through various non-profit organizations. This event promises to be an inspiring and educational experience for all attendees. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your poetry skills and explore the power of condensing your work for maximum impact. Mark your calendars for January 20, 2024, and head to the Aurora History Museum located at 15051 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012. Admission is free, so seize this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of poetry and creativity.

Condensing your poetry for maximum impact with Ralonda Simmons | Aurora History Museum

Jan 20, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Join the exciting poetry performance and workshop, "Condensing your poetry for maximum impact with Ralonda Simmons," at the prestigious Aurora History Museum in Aurora. This engaging event, taking place on January 20, 2024, offers a unique opportunity for both seasoned poets and newcomers to the art form. Led by accomplished local poet Ralonda Simmons, attendees will witness a captivating poetry performance, followed by an enriching workshop. Aimed at helping poets refine their work, this workshop provides invaluable insights on the art of editing. Whether you struggle with fear of cutting things out of your poetry or are simply unsure where to begin, this workshop is tailored to meet your needs. Attendees can expect a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, with pencils and notebooks provided. Don't miss this chance to enhance your poetic skills and learn from a talented poet. Admission is free, making this event accessible to all poetry enthusiasts. Mark your calendars for this exceptional opportunity to elevate your poetry to new heights.

Heritage Craft Session | Aurora Public Library

Jan 23, 2024 (UTC-5)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
The Heritage Craft Session is an evening of crafting that welcomes participants to bring their own materials and projects to work on. Whether you enjoy embroidery, cross-stitch, quilting, or any other heritage craft, this session is the perfect opportunity for you to indulge in your creative pursuits. The Aurora Historical Society, in partnership with the session, will also provide additional materials for borrowing. During the session, the Aurora Historical Society will share fascinating historical notes about heritage crafts and their traditional uses. This event will take place at the Aurora Public Library, located at 15145 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON L4G 1M1, on January 23, 2024. Admission to the Heritage Craft Session is free, so be sure to mark your calendars and join in on this enriching experience.

2024 Volleyball League | 950 Mooseheart Rd

Jan 27, 2024 (UTC-6)ENDED
Aurora
Sports & Fitness
Volleyball
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated 2024 Volleyball League, a thrilling event that is set to take place on January 13th, 2024 at 10:30 PM. This ultimate volleyball showdown promises to deliver an unparalleled display of skill, determination, and sportsmanship. The event will be held at the prestigious venue located at 950 Mooseheart Road, North Aurora, IL 60542. As the clock strikes game time, spectators will be treated to an unforgettable experience as the top volleyball teams from around the area battle it out for glory. The 2024 Volleyball League is not only a celebration of the sport, but also a testament to the dedication and hard work of these athletes. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the future stars of volleyball in action. Best of all, admission is free, allowing everyone to be a part of this momentous occasion. Whether you are a die-hard fan or simply curious about the sport, the 2024 Volleyball League is a must-see event that is sure to leave you captivated. Join us as we embark on this thrilling journey and witness history in the making.

Expressive Writing and Gentle Motion with Alexandra Jackson | Aurora History Museum

Jan 27, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
Join Alexandra Jackson for a transformative workshop, "Expressive Writing and Gentle Motion," at the Aurora History Museum in Aurora, Colorado. This unique experience combines the therapeutic power of expressive writing with the soothing benefits of gentle motion, offering a harmonious journey towards self-discovery and healing. Throughout the workshop, participants will engage in guided writing exercises that encourage emotional exploration and self-expression. Gentle movements, influenced by yoga and mindful practices, will be seamlessly integrated to enhance the mind-body connection and promote a deeper sense of release. To fully enjoy the workshop, wear comfortable clothing that allows for unrestricted movement and bring along your favorite journal to capture your thoughts and reflections. If you have a yoga mat, it's also recommended to bring that for added comfort during the gentle motion segments. Embrace this opportunity to connect with your inner self, explore the synergy between words and movement, and embark on a path of self-discovery and healing. This workshop is free of charge, so don't miss out on this chance to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. We look forward to sharing this transformative journey with all attendees.

Alexandra Jackson: Expressive Writing and Gentle Motion | Aurora History Museum

Jan 27, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
Experience the transformative power of expressive writing and gentle motion at the Aurora History Museum in Aurora, CO. Join us for the free poetry performance and workshop by Alexandra Jackson on January 27, 2024. This unique workshop is designed to nurture the mind, body, and spirit, offering a harmonious journey towards self-discovery and healing. Through guided writing exercises, participants will be encouraged to explore their emotions and express themselves freely. The workshop seamlessly integrates gentle movements influenced by yoga and mindful practices, enhancing the mind-body connection and promoting a deeper sense of release. To fully immerse yourself in the experience, wear comfortable clothing that allows for unrestricted movement. Don't forget to bring your favorite journal to capture your thoughts and reflections during the workshop. If you have a yoga mat, it's recommended to bring it along for added comfort during the gentle motion segments. This is an opportunity to connect with your inner self, explore the synergy between words and movement, and embark on a path of self-discovery and healing. The workshop promises to be a transformative journey towards personal growth and tranquility. We are excited to share this experience with you.

Having Coffee with Death: Wayne Gilbert | Aurora History Museum

Jan 28, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
Having Coffee with Death: Wayne Gilbert is an upcoming event at the Aurora History Museum in Aurora, Colorado. This free event offers a unique opportunity to experience poetry and a workshop led by Wayne Gilbert, a retired teacher and mentor. With his extensive background in English, history, and religion, as well as graduate work in educational psychology, Wayne brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his workshops. Wayne's passion for poetry extends beyond the classroom. Since retiring from the Community College of Aurora in 2012, he has published three chapbooks: Magmamystic, From the Ashes, and his most recent work, Sacred Chill, which features poems inspired by the events of the past year. Wayne's dedication to the art of poetry goes beyond traditional settings, as he has also led poetry workshops with incarcerated residents at the Sterling Correctional Facility. The result of these workshops was a collaborative book called Unlocked Poetry, showcasing the voices of the poets involved. In addition to his work with incarcerated individuals, Wayne also leads two monthly poetry workshops on Zoom for people with Parkinson's disease through the Davis Phinney Foundation. These sessions, which Wayne refers to as "Metaphor Medicine," provide an outlet for self-expression and emotional healing. Wayne's commitment to the arts extends beyond poetry, as he is a co-founder of the Reconnect with Your Body dance class and performance company, as well as the Us-in-a-Box Theatre Workshop. Recognized for his creative leadership, Wayne received the Colorado Governor's Creative Leadership Award in 2018. Whether you are interested in exploring your own mortality or using poetry as a means of self-reflection, Having Coffee with Death: Wayne Gilbert is an event not to be missed. Mark your calendars for January 28, 2024, and join us at the Aurora History Museum for a profound and thought-provoking experience.

Wayne Gilbert: Having Coffee with Death | Aurora History Museum

Jan 28, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
Join Wayne Gilbert, a retired teacher and teacher of teachers, for a captivating poetry performance and workshop at the esteemed Aurora History Museum in Aurora, Colorado. With his vast knowledge and experience in English, history, and religion, as well as his background in educational psychology, Wayne is a true master in the art of poetry. Since his retirement in 2012, Wayne has published three compelling chapbooks: "Magmamystic," "From the Ashes," and his latest work, "Sacred Chill," which showcases his profound reflections during the challenging times of the Pandemic. Wayne's passion for poetry extends beyond the confines of traditional settings. From 2014 to 2018, he facilitated monthly poetry workshops with incarcerated residents at Sterling Correctional Facility, resulting in the publication of a remarkable book titled "Unlocked Poetry" in collaboration with Professor Gilbert and the Lyrical Vagabonds. Additionally, Wayne has been leading two monthly poetry workshops on zoom for individuals with Parkinson's disease, an initiative supported by the Davis Phinney Foundation. He aptly refers to this therapeutic work as "Metaphor Medicine." In addition to his poetic endeavors, Wayne is a co-founder of the Reconnect with Your Body movement, a Dance for PD® affiliated dance class and performance company. Furthermore, he is a co-founder of the Us-in-a-Box Theatre Workshop, a close-knit collective of creatives who craft and showcase original theatre pieces. Wayne's dedication to the healing power of poetry led him to become a Poetry Partner of the esteemed Institute for Poetic Medicine. Wayne's contributions to the arts community have garnered recognition, and in 2018, he proudly received the Colorado Governor's Creative Leadership Award. This upcoming event, "Wayne Gilbert: Having Coffee with Death," creates a space for introspection and invites individuals who wish to explore their mortality or harness the therapeutic potential of poetry to join. Mark your calendars for January 28, 2024, and prepare to embark on a profound journey through the art of words. Best of all, admission is completely free. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to engage with the transformative power of poetry.

Ethan Long Live at Tattered Cover KIDS Stanley Marketplace | Tattered Cover KIDS at Stanley Marketplace

Jan 31, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Literary Arts
Join the Tattered Cover KIDS at Stanley Marketplace in Aurora on January 31st, 2024 at 1:00 PM for an exciting story time event featuring Ethan Long, an Emmy nominated artist and animator. This event is perfect for new readers and children aged 4 to 8. Ethan will be presenting his newest book, "Horse & Buggy on Wheels," a hilarious tale that will have young readers in stitches. In this rollicking story, best friends Horse & Buggy embark on a series of skateboarding adventures that will leave readers laughing out loud. Horse is eager to try out some daring tricks, but his ever-resourceful friend Buggy has some clever ideas on how to keep him safe. From adjusting helmet straps to patching up bumps and bruises, this dynamic duo shows that having fun can also be safe. Ethan Long, an accomplished artist and animator, brings this entertaining story to life with his expressive and slapstick-style illustrations. His previous works have received critical acclaim, including a Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal and a daytime Emmy nomination. Don't miss the opportunity to meet Ethan Long and enjoy this delightful story at the Tattered Cover KIDS Stanley Marketplace. The event is free, so bring your little ones for a memorable and entertaining afternoon!

Finding Inspiration with Poet Nancy Viera | Aurora History Museum

Jan 19, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Finding Inspiration with Poet Nancy Viera is an upcoming event that promises to invigorate seasoned poets and ignite the passion of those new to poetry. Hosted at the illustrious Aurora History Museum in the charming city of Aurora, this free workshop is a dream come true for anyone looking to break free from creative constraints and explore the depths of their artistic potential. Led by the talented Nancy Viera, attendees will have the opportunity to witness a captivating poetry performance, followed by an engaging workshop focused on finding inspiration. Armed with pencils and notebooks, participants will delve into the art of poetic expression, uncovering hidden depths and unearthing their unique voice in the world of verse. Mark your calendars for January 19, 2024, and make your way to the Aurora History Museum, located at 15051 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012. This event promises to be a transformative experience, offering a haven for those who crave artistic exploration and a springboard for poets seeking to reignite their creative flame. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of poetry and discover the power of inspiration. Join Nancy Viera at the Aurora History Museum, where the magic of verse awaits. Admission is free, so be sure to reserve your spot and prepare to embark on a poetic journey like no other.

MamboMania Social (Every Third Saturday of each Month) - New Year Edition | Somos Dance Company

Jan 20–Jan 21, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Dance
Join the MamboMania Social, the hottest Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, and ChaChaCha event in Colorado. Hosted by Somos Dance Company, this monthly dance party is a must-attend for all dance enthusiasts. The upcoming event, the New Year Edition, will take place on January 20th and 21st in Aurora. With a positive and energetic vibe, MamboMania guarantees a night of non-stop dancing. Resident DJ Cuba will be spinning the best tunes, featuring Salsa, Mambo, Bachata, Timba, Chachacha, and more. For Kizomba lovers, there's a dedicated room to enjoy this beautiful dance style. Parking is plentiful, ensuring a hassle-free experience. The MamboMania Social is all about social dancing, with no classes, birthday dances, or performances. From 9pm to 1am, dance the night away with fellow dancers of all skill levels. Invite your friends and let's make this a memorable PARRRRRTYYYYYYY! Remember, pre-registration is required, so reserve your spot now. MamboMania Social (Every Third Saturday of each Month) - New Year Edition is open to dancers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Don't miss this opportunity to join the beautiful people and have loads of fun. Vamos!

Ahja Fox: Publishing Your Work | Aurora History Museum

Jan 28, 2024 (UTC-7)ENDED
Aurora
Arts
Ahja Fox, Aurora's esteemed Poet Laureate, invites all poetry enthusiasts to a captivating and enlightening event at the Aurora History Museum. This free workshop and poetry performance will showcase Fox's extraordinary talent and her belief that poetry is a superpower accessible to all. Fox's passion for language and its universal significance has led her to explore the endless possibilities of poetry, transcending traditional boundaries and rules. A graduate of the University of Colorado Denver, Fox holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English/Creative Writing, supplemented with a minor in Psychology. Her remarkable works have graced the pages of renowned online and print journals, including Five:2:One, LEVELER, Wrongdoing Magazine, Okay Donkey, SWWIM, and Driftwood Press. Throughout her career, Fox has actively participated in numerous events across Colorado, showcasing her artistry and co-hosting the Art of Storytelling. Her editorial prowess is evident through her roles as managing editor for Homology Lit, assistant poetry editor for Copper Nickel, and editor, professor, and academic director for Poetix University. Join Ahja Fox at the Aurora History Museum as she takes center stage, mesmerizing audiences with her poetic performance and leading an engaging workshop on the art of getting your work published. This remarkable event promises to be an exceptional opportunity to delve into the realm of poetry and discover the endless possibilities of your own creative expression. Mark your calendars for January 28, 2024, and embrace this extraordinary chance to witness the mastery of Ahja Fox at the Aurora History Museum. Admission is free, ensuring that everyone can partake in this profound experience. Don't miss out on this remarkable occasion to embrace the power of poetry.

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