Showing posts with label Georgia O'Keeffe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Georgia O'Keeffe. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Happy Birthday, Georgia O'Keeffe! (Who2.com)
Happy Birthday, Georgia O'Keeffe!
Link to Full Story: http://www.who2.com/blog/2011/11/happy-birthday-georgia-okeeffe
Click here for Georgia O'Keeffe's biography at Biography.com.
Blogger's Note: Watch for some events celebrating Georgia's 125th birthday along with Sun Prairie's 175th birthday next year!
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Monday, October 31, 2011
Georgia O'Keeffe Named as One of "20 Legends Who Shook the World" (LIFE Magazine)
Image source: http://www-tc.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/files/2008/08/610_okeeffe_intro.jpg
Georgia O'Keeffe Named as One of "20 Legends Who Shook the World"
Link to Photo and Article: http://www.life.com/gallery/66401/image/ugc1329071/20-legends-who-shook-the-world#index/7
Blogger's Note: Georgia O’Keeffe was born in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin in 1887.
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Monday, June 6, 2011
Upcoming Events and Festivals in Sun Prairie (Sun Prairie Tourism Commission)

June 4th - Family Aquatic Center Opens for Season - 12:30 pm-5:00 pm - 920 Linnerud Dr. - http://ow.ly/54vl9
June 11th - Sun Prairie Farmers Market - 7am-Noon - Church and Main Street - http://spfarmersmarket.com/
June 11th - Taste of the Arts Fair - 9am-4pm - Sheehan Park - 608-837-4547 - http://sunprairiechamber.com/
June 11th - Georgia O’Keeffe Celebration CANCELLED - 10am-3pm - Sun Prairie Public Library - http://sunprairiepubliclibrary.org/
June 11th-12th - Senior Power Lifting Competition - Prairie Athletic Club - More Information: 608-280-1578 - http://prairieathletic.com/
June 12th - Mounds Dog Fest - 10am-4pm - Angell Park - Contests, Activities, Demonstrations, Adoptable Pets Parade - http://moundspet.com/
June 18th - Downtown Block Party - Live Music - Great Food - 11am-8pm - Cannery Square Plaza - http://ow.ly/5atgV
June 18th - 24th Annual Strawberry Fest - 8am-3pm - Colonial Club Senior Center - 301 Blankenheim Lane - http://colonialclub.org/
Click here for more information on events here in Sun Prairie Wisconsin.
You can also follow the Sun Prairie Tourism Commission on Facebook by clicking here.
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
June in Sun Prairie: Taste of the Arts, O'Keeffe, Cannery Square Block Party, Strawberry Fest and More

Taste of the Arts Fair
The 27th Annual Sun Prairie Taste of the Arts Fair will be held Saturday, June 14th, 2008 at Sheehan Park, Linnerud Drive, Sun Prairie. Event hours are 9 am - 4 pm and feature a variety of hand-crafted items and fine arts by artists from around the state of Wisconsin. Entertainment and 'how to' demonstrations will be included and, specialty foods by local and area restaurants and vendors will be featured in our "taste" of the arts event!
Georgia O'Keeffe Celebration
Sun Prairie's 7th Annual Georgia O'Keeffe Celebration is also on Saturday, June 14th, 2008 at the Sun Prairie Public Library, 1350 Linnerud Drive - right across the street from the Taste of the Arts Fair! Activities including performances and tours start at 10:30 a.m.
Cannery Square Block Party
Come celebrate downtown Sun Prairie on Saturday June 21st from Noon until 7:00 p.m. at the annual Cannery Square Block Party right across from City Hall. There will be food, activities for kids, a beer garden and live music featuring Ken Lonnquist, Universal Sound, and Little Vito and the Torpedoes.
Strawberry Fest
The 27th Annual Strawberry Fest will be held on June 21st-22nd at the Colonial Club. Activities will include a 5K and 10K road race, Strawberry Waffle breakfast, bake sale, craft fair, skateboarding clinic and races, art cart, talent show and more.
Weekly Races at Angell Park Speedway
Angell Park Speedway plays host to the longest running weekly midget racing show in the country on its third mile clay oval. It is also home to the National Midget Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Located in downtown Sun Prairie, WI Angell Park's races run every Sunday night from mid-May through Labor Day weekend. Angell Park Speedway features the cars and stars of the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, extending the long-standing tradition.
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