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Jim Phillips and The Jim Phillips Project will be performing live at The Center on May 5 for the CD release party.

Jim Phillips, chemistry professor and musician, unites science and music

Story by Taylor Hagmann
May 1, 2019
Jessi Peterson reads some of her work at the 6x6 Reading Series event on Tuesday. Readers at the event are only allowed six minutes to read their pieces before the next reader steps up.

‘Earth’: A 6×6 reading event

Story by Timothy Spierings, Freelance Writer
March 6, 2019
Fischer’s work, which uses a wide range of artistic mediums, will be on display until June 23.

Volume One gallery features “Smile, Buddy, Smile” collection

Story by Taylor Reisdorf, Freelance Writer
May 9, 2018
Local author Rick Pendergast read from his book “Stoney Lonesome Road” and spoke with audience members afterward.

Local author’s ‘Stoney Lonesome Road’ is close to home

Story by Maggie Cipriano, Chief Copy Editor
April 11, 2018
Cate Lucas (right) and Kelsey Nocek (left), performed with Sam Kienetz and Georgia Rae (not shown), at their bands album release at 7 p.m. on Friday night at The Local Store.

Local folk-pop band launches debut album

Story by Jessie Meyen, Staff Writer
February 20, 2018
Former UW-Eau Claire professor Wil Denson signed books this past Friday night at Volume One.

Commemorating a past full of successful shows

Story by Rebecca Mennecke, Staff Writer
February 12, 2018
Billy Krause, one of this week’s performers, plays and writes “alt-country-folk” songs during Volume One’s winter concert series, called Jingle Jams.

Jingle Jams bring community musicians to The Local Store

Story by Taylor Reisdorf, Freelance Writer
December 4, 2017
Volume One’s The Local Store will host the Night Market every Friday until Oct. 20.

Shop, eat and unwind at the Night Market

Story by Taylor Reisdorf, Freelance Writer
September 25, 2017
Revival Records along with The Local Store honored a traditional form of music consumption by selling music and keeping record stores in business.

Revival Records and The Local Store celebrate Record Store Day

Story by Sydney Purpora, Currents Editor
April 25, 2017
One of Kay Geraghty’s featured works as a part of her series “People of Cuba.” Geraghty’s work is on display at Volume One as part of the encaustic paintings exhibit.

The Volume One Gallery welcomes encaustic painting

Story by Sam Farley, Staff Writer
January 25, 2017
The Local Store hosted the Night Market Friday Sept. 30 from 6-9 p.m. With food trucks, local vendors and acoustic music the Night Market brings in support for all that Eau Claire has to offer.

Volume One hosts their second annual Night Market

Story by Sydney Purpora, Copy Editor
October 3, 2016
Jenny Rieger, left, presents for the audience at the Volume One Local Store Gallery. - Photo by Sam Martinez

German-born world traveler hosts workshop downtown

Story by Sam Martinez, Staff Writer
November 4, 2014
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