August 23 Business After Hours with the Arts at Centre Stage, Heritage Hall, 5:30-7:00 pm
August 30
20th Anniversary Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli at 7:00 pm September 6-9 Rome International Film Festival in historic downtown Rome September 15 Contra Dance at Ford Gym, Berry College, 7:00-10:30 pm September 17-October 19
Homecomings, exhibit of photography by Megan Ledbetter and Elona Miller-Long at the RACA Gallery
September 20 E. Wright Ledbetter Photography Talk at Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum at 7:00 pm September 27 Maya Angelou reading at the Forum Civic Center at 7:00 pm September 27-30 Southern Women Writers Conference at Berry College
September 28 Opening Reception for Homecomings, photography exhibit by Megan Ledbetter and Elona Miller-Long at the RACA Gallery, 7-9:30 pm
October 13 Art Walk on Broad Street
October 18 Dr. Virginia Troy Modernist Textile Talk at Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum at 7:00 pm October 22-November 2 Chiaha Harvest Fair Artist Preview Exhibit at RACA
October 22 Reception for Georgia Council for the Arts Advisory Board at RACA
November 2 Reception for Chiaha Harvest Fair Artists at RACA
October 27-28 Chiaha Harvest Fair at Ridge Ferry Park
October 31 Trick-or-Treat on Broad Street
November 5-December 21 Empty Bowls Pottery Exhibition at RACA
November 6 Opening Reception for Empty Bowls Potter Exhibition at RACA, 6:00-8:00 pm November 11 RACA Membership Appreciation Party at Forrest Place Ballroom, 5:00-7:00 pm November 13 Empty Bowls Project Dinner at Rome Civic Center, 5:30-7:30 pm November 26-December 7 AIDS Quilt Exhibit at RACA in partnership with the AIDS Resource Council November 30-December 2 Clocktower Holiday Tour of Art Spaces in historic downtown Rome
December 1 Roman Festival Brass Toys for Tots Holiday Concert at Rome City Auditorium
2008 January 14-February 8 Echoes of the Etowah: Photograph and Poetry Exhibition at RACA in partnership with Coosa River Basin Initiative
January 17 Opening Reception for Echoes of the Etowah
January 19-20 Bach Festival Weekend at Ford Auditorium, Berry College January 31 Poetry Night at RACA at 7:00 pm
February 2 Contra Dance at Ford Dining Hall, Berry College, 7:00-10:30 pm February 10 Reading and Book Signing by Mildred Greear in recognition of her new book of poetry, Moving, Gone Dancing, at the RACA Gallery, time TBA
February 14 Heart and Soul: Love Songs & Motown with the Clock Tower Jazz Ensemble at Rome City Auditorium at 7:30 pm
February 18-19 Bits 'N Pieces Giant Puppet Theatre presents "Cinderella and the Chinese Slipper" for student audiences at Rome City Auditorium, 9:15 am and 11:00 am
February 18-March 21 Leah Hopkins Henry Oil Painting Exhibit at RACA
February 24 The Art of Chocolate: Chocolate, Champagne & Chamber Music at Forrest Place Ballroom, 4:00-6:00 pm March 24-28 Kiwanis Club Student Art Competition Exhibit at RACA
March 27 Poetry Night at RACA at 7:00 pm
April 24 Poetry Night at RACA at 7:00 pm
April 26 Contra Dance at Ford Dining Hall, Berry College, 7:00-10:30 pm May 3 Jazz, Martinis & Tapas at Bridgepoint Plaza, downtown Rome, 6:00-10:00 pm May 25 TAPS: A Memorial Weekend Tribute with Northwest Georgia Winds at Rome City Auditorium at 7:30 pm May 29 Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli on Broad Street at 7:00 pm June-July Summer Art Camps at RACA June 26 Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli on Broad Street at 7:00 pm July 31 Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli on Broad Street at 7:00 pm August 28 Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli on Broad Street at 7:00 pm
September 4-7 Fifth Annual Rome International Film Festival
September 20 Barbecue, Bluegrass & Bands at the Bridgepoint Plaza, 1:00-5:00 p
September 25 Poetry Night at Schroeder’s Deli on Broad Street at 7:00 pm
For more RACA program information, visit our web site at www.romearts.org, call 706-295-ARTS, or visit the RACA gallery at 248 Broad Street in downtown Rome.
