2011 Programs and Events
Supported by the Arlington Cultural Council
Each year the Arlington Cultural Council awards grants for a wide variety of projects. See what we sponsored last year, and what there is to look forward to later in the fall. You can also learn more about us, and consider joining the Council, at: http://arlingtonculturalcouncil.wordpress.com/
Jan-June: Le Café Francais Sunday gatherings at Jam ‘n Java
January: Thompson School 2nd grade field trip to Children’s Museum to see Five Friends from Japan
Jan-March: Peirce Elementary Author-in-residence program with Julie Hahnke and literacy night
February: Concerts and Master class by Ricardo Odriozola and Einar Rottinger, including performance at the Menotomy Concert series
February: Tuba City cultural trip by youth at First Parish Unitarian church
Spring: Drum workshops for middle schoolers at Arlington Enrichment Collaborative
March: Sudanese Education Fund Art project
March-June: Our Fragile Earth art exhibit by Gail McCormick at Town Hall
April: The Silly Laughing Musical Fun Poetry Show at Robbins Library
May: Sol y Canto musical performance for all Arlington 4th grades
July: Kamishibai performances presented at 2 Arlington schools and the Waldo Park Neighborhood Picnic
June: Meet Eleanor Roosevelt, at the Arlington Senior Center
July and August – Shakespeare in the Park – Revitalized, at Spy Pond and at Robbins Farm
October 16, 2011: “Off the Walls” a concert with Shari Craig and Sarah Newcomb at Robbins Library
Dates to be announced:
Fall 2011: Concert and CD release by Celtic artist Aine Minogue, at Robbins Library
November-December – Simba Masai performance at Arlington Schools
The ACC’s next set of grants will be awarded for projects in 2012. Grant applications will be due October 15. For more information, please check our website.
