Supportive learning space in Batavia, Illinois

Water Street Studios, located in Batavia, Illinois, is an essential art hub in the Fox Valley region. We believe that art is more than just a luxury, it is a form of preventative care that can reduce stress and inspire communication within communities. Our institution features three unique galleries, including the Dempsey Family Gallery and KC Magazine Gallery on the first floor, and our NEW Community Gallery on the second floor. We offer a wide range of high-quality courses and workshops for all ages, led by experienced teaching artists. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced artist wanting to expand your skill set, there is something for everyone at Water Street Studios. Additionally, we host monthly gallery receptions and unique events throughout the year to provide inspiration and opportunities for artists.

Sam Rotolo Middle School is a prestigious educational institution located at 1501 South Raddant Road in Batavia, Illinois, United States. As a leading middle school in the area, we are committed to providing a high-quality education to our students. Our dedicated faculty and staff work tirelessly to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a focus on academic excellence, character development, and community involvement, Sam Rotolo Middle School prepares students for success in high school and beyond. Join us in shaping the leaders of tomorrow at Sam Rotolo Middle School.

Commons is a vibrant institution located at 700 West Fabyan Parkway in Batavia, Illinois, United States. It serves as a hub for community engagement, education, and collaboration. With a focus on fostering creativity, innovation, and social impact, Commons offers a wide range of programs, events, and resources for individuals and organizations looking to make a difference in the world. Whether you're looking to network with like-minded individuals, learn new skills, or launch a new project, Commons provides the perfect environment to inspire and support your endeavors. Come join us at Commons and be a part of a dynamic community dedicated to positive change.