Thank you to our generous sponsors for joining us Step By Step, Brick By Brick and Hand in Hand as we celebrate 2009 and create abundance for the arts and historic preservation in 2010!
City of Crystal Lake through the Hotel Motel Fund!
Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm to tour our galleries, the Historic Dole Mansion, artist studios, program space and culinary studio. Weekend hours are by appointment only. The public is welcome to stop in during our hours of operation or contact us at 815-455-8000 to set up a meeting to regarding studio rentals, programs and event space.
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First Friday Gallery Night:
There will be no First Friday in September due to Labor Day, but all are welcome to stop by the Galleries to view our September Exhibits! Our next First Friday is on October 1st!
The public is welcome on the ‘First Friday’ of every month for our open house event featuring art, music, refreshments from 5pm-7:30pm. Free to attend, donations appreciated! Click here to learn more about our featured artists and exhibits for Spring and summer 2010!
August
Dole Gallery: Dole Gallery: Patricia Brutchin Lakeside Legacy Resident Partner Artist & Sculpture www.brutchinart.net Exhibit titled 'An On-Going Dialogue' recent artwork created on scroll rice paper which will wrap the gallery walls. Also including terracotta keystones at incremental points throughout the exhibit.
September 1-24 (No First Friday)
Dole Gallery: Northwest Area Arts Council naac4art.org
Sage Gallery: Steve Ponio Lakeside Legacy Resident Partner Artist stevepono.blogspot.com
Register now for the October 17th Run and Roll for the Dole! The Duathlon is a 2 mi. Run, 20k bike, and 2 mile run starting and finishing at the Historic Dole Mansion. Teams and individual racers welcome. New this year is a 2 mile family friendly health walk. Click here to register, learn more about the 2 mile walk, and to become a volunteer or sponsor.
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Thank you to our Festival Sponsors and Volunteers!Sage Products, L & V Distributors, Star 105.5, Y103.5, Northwest Herald, Centegra Health Systems, Gary Lang, Herrick Auto Body, ICON Development, All Over Media, Ten26 Design, EmbroidMe, L&V Distributors, Inc., The Waggoner Law Firm and The Crystal Lake Holiday Inn.
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Christmas Comes Early at Crystal Lakes Finest House!
Join us on December 3rd and 4th!
Holiday festivities include Cocktail Hour Reception, Auction and Musical performances!
Children’s Elf Workshops including culinary and art programs!
Tree Lighting and Caroling!
The Lakeside Legacy Project:
Winner of the Landmarks Illinois’ prestigious Richard Driehaus Award for
historic preservation in Illinois for preserving and protecting the historic Dole Mansion, circa 1865.
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Come see the Dole Mansion
a renowned work of art found here in Illinois.
Thank you to our generous sponsors for joining us Step By Step, Brick By Brick and Hand in Hand as we celebrate 2009 and create abundance for the arts and historic preservation in 2010! 
Christmas Comes Early at Crystal Lakes Finest House!
Join us on December 3rd and 4th!
Holiday festivities include Cocktail Hour Reception, Auction and Musical performances!
Children’s Elf Workshops including culinary and art programs!
Tree Lighting and Caroling!
