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Discover Engineering

Discover Engineering features engineers from local companies, along with engineering societies and high school robotics teams, who provide demonstrations, hands-on activities and general information. <br/>The event is offers elementary and middle school-age children the opportunity to take part in hands-on activities such as designing and testing bridges, experimenting with circuits and motorized gears, participating in chemistry experiments, building and launching catapults, and much more! <br/>The event is sponsored by TAC Rockford, the Rockford Chapter of the Illinois Society of Professional Engineers and the Illinois Space Grant Consortium. ....

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Thanksgiving Hymn Festival

Rockford Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present a Hymn Festival of choral and organ music and congregational hymn singing on Saturday, November 19, at 7:00 p.m. in First Covenant Church, 316 Wood Road, Rockford, IL. Seth Carlson will be the principal organist and director. A native son of First Covenant Church, Seth is now organist at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables, FL, where he also coordinates the concert series. The evening promises to be a festive service of praise and thanksgiving. Let’s fill the house and raise our voices in song! Admission is free. A freewill offering will benefit the Rockford Rescue Mission. ....

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Closing Organ Concert -- Grand Trio

Dr. Clair Rozier holds a doctorate from the Eastman School of Music and has won many prestigious awards in organ performance.<br/><br/>John E. Wigal is director of music and organist at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd atop Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, and adjunct instructor of organ at Covenant College.<br/><br/>Dr. Naomi Rowley is an enthusiastic educator who has distinguished herself at the harpsichord as well as the organ.<br/><br/>During the week of June 5-10, the Rockford Chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO) will host and celebrate the "King of Instruments" with a musical event known as the "Pipe Organ Encounter Plus" or (POE+). The Pipe Organ Encounter Plus is a summer educational outreach program of the AGO which brings nationally-renowned organists to our city where they will teach organ lessons, present workshops, and give concerts. Throughout the week, three concerts will be given on some of the mos ....

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