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Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – Feb 25
02.04.2025 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Performance at Lowell Winterfest. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations (a...
Connecting with Mass Municipal Association
02.03.2025 Lisa Simmons, Program Manager Cultural Districts | Local Cultural Council Program Community Initiative team members Jay Wong (front left) and Greg Torrales (back left) speak with attendees at MMA’s Connect 351 conference. Photo: Lisa Simmons. Mass Municipal...
The 250th Anniversary and the Road Ahead
By John Marks and Madeleine Rosenberg On Friday, January 24, 2025, AASLH published the latest installment of our “250 and Beyond” monthly member newsletter, exploring how the incoming Trump administration might shift the landscape of the 250th anniversary...
Governor Signs Executive Order to Establish Massachusetts’ First-Ever Poet Laureate
02.03.2025 Office of Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll Press Release Governor Maura Healey speaking at a press event about her executive order creating the first-ever Poet Laureate of Massachusetts. Behind her (left-to-right) are Brian Boyles, Mass...
Making the Case: Advancing Massachusetts from STEM to STEAM
01.30.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Advancement Pre-K STEAM event held in Greater Lowell Mass Cultural Council has filed two bills for consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature during the 2025-2026 legislative session: HD2132, An Act...
Update on the Federal Funding Pause
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Episode 403: Lindsay M. Chervinsky, From Crisis to Peace: Re-Evaluating the Presidency of John Adams
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/403_Chervinsky_CW.mp3 Did you know that John Adams, not George Washington, solidified the precedents of the executive branch and the presidency? Lindsay Chervinsky, an award-winning presidential historian and the Executive...
Cultural Organizations: Join Card to Culture & Make Culture More Accessible to More Families
01.27.2025 Dawn Heinen, Digital Communications Manager Card to Culture | Diversity Equity and Inclusion Perfectly Clear (Ganzfeld), by James Turrell, on exhibit at MASS MoCA. Photo: Florian Holzherr. Through Mass Cultural Council’s Card to Culture program, more than...
Governor’s FY26 Budget Filed, Annual Budget-Building Process Begins
01.23.2025 Bethann Steiner, Senior Director of Public Affairs Budget H. 1 proposes modest increase to arts and culture Yesterday Governor Maura Healey was joined by Lt. Governor Driscoll and members of her Cabinet to unveil her Administration’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget...
Episode 402: Bob Frishman, Clocks, Watches, and Life in Early America
https://traffic.libsyn.com/benfranklinsworld/402_Frishman.mp3 Do you know what time it is? In early America, this question wasn’t as simple to answer as it is today. Urban dwellers in cities like Boston, Philadelphia, and Charleston often wondered about the time—but...
Innovation Fund Invests in Accessibility through People, Space & Technology
01.13.2025 Charles G. Baldwin, Program Officer Innovation Fund | UP Designation Access to Theatre at Partners for Youth with Disabilities. As Mass Cultural Council looks to determine best methods for growing and supporting Accessibility across the creative and...
Impact of the Cultural Facilities Fund 2024
01.10.2025 Miranda Cook, Program Officer Mass Cultural Facilities Fund The 2024 Annual Report for the Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF) is now available, reflecting on this past year of investments in the physical infrastructure of Massachusetts’ creative sector. CFF...
Residential Water Conservation Using the Rancho Model
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Bringing Communities Together: $1.85M Invested in Festivals & Projects
01.06.2025 Timothea Pham, Program Officer and Kalyn King, Program Officer Festivals & Projects Class at Izizwe Dance Studio, host of the Irise Dance Project in Lowell. In a time when connection and community feel more essential than ever, festivals and cultural...
Watch: Legacies – Stories of Black History in the 413
In collaboration with New England Public Media (NEPM), we’re thrilled to share a three-part documentary series titled “Legacies: Stories of Black History in the 413.” “Legacies” explores the Black experience in western Massachusetts. It is a production of NEPM,...