Lithuanian Gallery member, Anna Keraminas, exhibits her Christmas ornaments made from white plastic drinking straws.

 

There are a number of Amber (a type of resin plentiful in Lithuania ) items in different colors to see, not just gold. See miniature wood carved shrines which are representative of Lithuania.

 

In the thirties and forties there were groups of Lithuanian businesses along Rockford ’s South Main Corridor. The Lithuanian Cultural Society, which is now the Lithuanian Club, was at one time located just north of the Ethnic Heritage Museum.