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There’s something for everyone in the Downtown District!

Catch the latest musical talent at the Empire Theatre, enjoy Friday Night Bites with your friends at the Brake Room, enjoy Preschool Storytime with your little ones at the Belleville Public Library – there’s something for everyone, from the youngest family member to the oldest.

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Closing Arguments and Live Performance with Artist Chase Cha at the Parrott Gallery

JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

Join us at the Parrott Gallery on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. for “Closing Arguments” and a Live Performance with artist Chase Cha. Chase Cha (Lao-Cha) voices a contemporary message of inquiry into being and potential. Cha exemplifies his self-termed “Adlib Aesthetics” via a performative forbidding of direct visual references while wielding a […]

Free

Armchair Traveller Presentation “Humpback Whales of the Dominican Republic” at the Parrott Gallery

JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

The Parrott Gallery invites you to join us for a free travelogue presentation of Jeff and Debbie Evoy’s exhibition “Humpback Whales of the Dominican Republic: Underwater Photography” on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Meet Jeff and Debbie at 6:00 p.m. and enjoy light refreshments before the presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. This photography exhibition and sale […]

Free