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2024-04-12 18:00:00 2024-04-12 20:00:00 America/Chicago Cafe RPL Presents Nordlof Center - Black Box Theater

Friday, April 12
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-04-12 18:00:00 2024-04-12 20:00:00 America/Chicago Cafe RPL Presents Writers will be reading original poems composed in a particular form. Before they read their work, they will tell us a bit about the form and what it was like to write in that way. Nordlof Center - Black Box Theater

Nordlof Center

Black Box Theater

Writers will be reading original poems composed in a particular form. Before they read their work, they will tell us a bit about the form and what it was like to write in that way.

Local Rockford Writers, Heath Alberts, Xen Kingsley, Lyda Kozlowski, David Pedersen and Rockford Poet Laureate Jenna Goldsmith share different forms of poetry and the story behind the creation.

Nordlof Center

Phone: 815-987-6614
Branch manager
Mary Pat Muzzarelli

Hours
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Mon, Jun 15 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Tue, Jun 16 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Wed, Jun 17 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Thu, Jun 18 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Fri, Jun 19 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Sat, Jun 20 8:00AM to 11:00PM
Sun, Jun 21 Closed

About the library

The facility at 118 N. Main St. in Rockford spans 30,000 square feet and serves as a versatile space for performances, classes, community gatherings, cultural events, and technology training across the region. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. Inside, you'll find the J.R. Sullivan Theater with 280 seats, the Black Box Theater with 60 seats, several meeting and classroom spaces, and the 15 station Walmart Computer Classroom.

Upcoming events

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Thu, Jun 18, 5:30pm - 9:00pm
J.R. Sullivan Theater
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Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Box Theater
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Wed, Jun 24, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Walmart Computer Classroom
Start making games today! Attend RPL's game development workshop to gain knowledge on a broad set of skills designed to teach you how to start designing and connect with other game developers locally.