Cultural Events & Resources april 2022 |
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Visit our website (by clicking above) to see our real-time Events Calendar! |
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DON'T WAIT TO RESERVE - SPACES ARE LIMITED! 2022 Arts & Culture Directory of North Central MA We are proud to announce that the Fitchburg Cultural Alliance will be publishing a new edition of the Arts & Culture Directory. Reserve space now! |
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Here are some events happening during Mid March and Early April – we hope you'll attend and enjoy them. Support our members & local organizations! |
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Gallery Sitka Presents... Dug Morton 'New Work' Join us for an exciting show of all new work by Lunenburg artist, Dug Morton! Opening: Friday, April 1st 4:30 - 7:30 PM | | |
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Leominster Association Art Presents... 57th Annual Members' Spring Art Exhibit Opening Reception & Awards Friday, April 1st 7 PM - 8 PM Show Hours Saturday, April 2nd 1 - 3:30 PM & 6 - 8 PM --- Sunday, April 3rd 1 - 5 PM St. Leo's Church Auditorium 108 Main Street, Leominster, MA | | |
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New Players Theatre Guild Presents... Women in Jeopardy by Wendy MacLeod It's "Thelma and Louise" meets "The First Wives Club" in this fun and flirtatious comedy. April 1st & April 2nd 7:30 - 9:30 PM --- April 3rd 2 - 4 PM | | |
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Creative Connections Gallery Presents... Den Poitras ‘Unity Through Diversity" Opening: Saturday, April 2nd 12 - 2 PM The exhibit will run through April 30th, 2022. | | |
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The Sterling Arts Collaborative Presents... Photography Show April 2nd & 3rd, 2022 The Sterling Arts Collaborative is pleased to announce that there will be a photography show on Saturday, April 2, and Sunday, April 3 in the 1835 Town Hall, 31 Main Street, Sterling, MA. | | |
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Museum of Russian Icons Presents... Free First Sunday & Easter Egg Hunt April 3rd, 2022 Enjoy free admission all day, courtesy of the Nypro Foundation. This Sunday, visitors can enjoy an Easter egg hunt throughout the museum. Find all the eggs and collect a prize at the front desk. | | |
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Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative Presents... Open Mic Night Wednesday, April 6th 6:30 PM SBWC's Open Mic Nights are free to attend as a listener or as a writer! Sign up online early if you want to share your work – there is a limit of 10 readers per Open Mic. | | |
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Fitchburg Public Library Presents... Instant Poetry for Everyone (Virtual Event) Wednesday, April 6th 7 PM Celebrate your inner POET during April's National Poetry Month with a fun and easy session of poem-making. Our host Kate Chadbourne will provide structure through "poetry forms" (a lot like MadLibs) and lots of encouragement and support, so you will feel at ease, amused, and amazed by what you create. | | |
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Seven Bridge Writers' Collaborative Presents... Literary Journals, with Victor Infante Saturday, April 16th 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM This workshop will be an irreverent survey of the process of submitting to literary journals, from the point of view of a veteran editor. Registration is required. This free program will be online! | | |
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Friends of Saima Park Presents... Pannukakku Breakfast Saturday, April 23rd 8 - 10 AM Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Rd, Fitchburg | | |
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Friends of Saima Park Presents... Flea Market Saturday, April 23rd 8:30 AM - 12 PM (noon) All proceeds will benefit the scholarship fund. Donations for the flea market may be brought to the 3/26 breakfast. Please contact Eino Kauppi to make other arrangements: 978 597-0248 or ekauppi@verizon.net Finnish Center at Saima Park, 67 Scott Rd, Fitchburg | | |
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The Fitchburg Art Museum Presents... Art in Bloom April 28th, 2022 through May 1st Art in Bloom returns to our galleries this spring! Come back to Fitchburg Art Museum and see flower arrangements and table scapes crafted by local florists, garden clubs, and FAM staff interpreting the art in our collection. | | |
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Fitchburg Cultural Council Presents... FCC Meet & Greet April 28th, 2022 5 PM - 7 PM Join us for our next Creative Meet & Greet, April 28, from 5 to 7 pm, at the River Styx Taproom, 166 Boulder Drive, in Fitchburg! | | |
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The Andres Institute of Art Presents... Remote Iron Melt Register by April 30th (2 PM) The mold pickup and drop off location is at the AIA visitor/Art Center (Formerly Big Bear Lodge) 106 Route 13, Brookline, NH. | | |
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Don't miss out on these exhibits! |
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Museum of Russian Icons Presents... Pysanka: Symbol of Renewal March 10 – July 31, 2022 The Museum is pleased to announce the reinstallation of Maine-based contemporary artist Lesia Sochor’s Pysanka: Symbol of Renewal, an exhibition inspired by the beautiful tradition of intricately decorated Ukrainian Easter egg painting. | | |
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Video on Demand! Locally Produced Shows on FATV.org |
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I Remember When — Special I Remember When Special "Abolition in Fitchburg and the new Abolitionist Park"Susan Navarre hosts Dr. Danette Day and David Thibault-Munoz and Dr. Kisha Tracy |
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Fitchburg Cultural Council's Spring Bazaar Saturday, May 7th 10 AM - 2 PM Fitchburg City Hall 718 Main Street Fitchburg MA, 01240 | | |
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Fitchburg Open Studios is now accepting applications! Fitchburg Open Studios is a free, self-guided, art discovery tour. This tour, allows you to visit with as many artists and locations as you desire, with each stop offering its own unique and varied experience. Applications Due by June 15th, 2022 | | |
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The Princeton Arts Society Call for Submissions The Princeton Arts Society invites members and new members to submit two and three-dimensional art (any medium) to our annual Spring Show. There will be cash prizes; preregistration is not required. The show is open to the public on May 13, 14, and 15. Please go to www.princetonarts.org for the Call for Artists information. | | |
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Visit Creative Connections Gift Shop & Gallery for greeting cards, artisan quality gifts, original art, wearable art, art books, pottery, gourmet coffees and teas, handmade jewelry, gorgeous housewares, personal care items, Tivoli Audio gear, and more! Open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM. 56 Main St, Ashburnham | | |
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Frederick Historical Piano Collection Enjoy the Frederick Collection on YouTube! You can now enjoy all five of last fall's Historical Piano Concerts as videos (synchronized with high-quality audio), plus audio from two concerts in past seasons, illustrated with still photos from those concerts on YouTube | | |
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Attention local artists, organizations and businesses. Check out this NEW local promotional service targeting Fitchburg and surrounding areas! SeeksCo is a perception-changing website (starting in Fitchburg, MA) that helps resilient customers in up-and-coming cities shop & explore locally through showcasing rare gems such as the classic, new and upcoming attractions. SeeksCo aims to have more listings in small towns than Yelp and more current and accurate listings than Google Maps. | | |
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Get Your Library E-Card Now! CW MARS recently rolled out an electronic library card (eCard) to allow patrons without a library card fast access to electronic collections. Thanks to the Fitchburg Public Library’s membership in the CW MARS Library Network, Fitchburg residents without a library card can now sign up online for an eCard to start accessing FPL’s eContent today. | | |
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Call For Plays The Forge Theater Lab is seeking new one-act and full-length plays focused on climate change. They are accepting submissions from writers within 80 miles of Fitchburg, MA, or who are alumni of Fitchburg State University. Deadline to submit: April 11, 2022 | | |
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The Andres Institute has lots of great events coming up – it's a great time to become a member! This outdoor sculpture park is sure to be a beautiful sight in the winter. | | |
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Christ Church Fitchburg invites you to be part of the music! They offer three choral ensembles (children/youth/adults) and welcome instrumentalists of all ages and styles. No religious affiliation is required and materials are provided for free. Choral rehearsals take place Thursday evenings beginning September 2. For more info: music@christchurchfitchburg.org | | |
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Every Wednesday at 7 PM, The Forge Theater Lab hosts their online Wright Club, a judgment-free creative space for writers who want to work in a quiet and nurturing virtual environment. Drop-ins welcome! See their website for more info and the link to join. | | |
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The Fitchburg Art Museum is open Wednesday through Friday 12 to 4pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11 to 5pm. Free admission on the First Thursdays of the month, with extended hours until 7 PM. No reservations are required. | | |
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SUBMIT YOUR NEWS & VIDEOS! Submit your educational videos to us for promotional sharing on our website, social media, and YouTube channel. We send out two Newsletters monthly: one on the 1st and one on the 15th of the month. In an effort to support our members and the arts, and provide material for our local educators, we encourage you to participate in this endeavor. Do you need help with your videos? Reach out to us. |
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We have a Community Resource Bank on our website with health resources, local resources, calls for artists, and more. If you have something that you would like us to post on our website, please send us an email with the information to be added. |
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For more information on the following visit our website. Artist Opportunites Resources Events Calendar |
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Welcome to our New Members! MagicTreasures (in photo) ZenDen Studios Sterling Arts Collaborative Montachusett Technical High School James Spinelli Jewelry Magic Treasurers SeeksCo Craft by Elessar Duvarney & Company Curious Escape Rooms Child Consulting Tools Donata Martin Notown Goods Leominster Art Association |
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View the 2021 Fitchburg Cultural Alliance Directory Online! Produced by the Fitchburg Cultural Alliance and its partners, Sitka Creations and NewVue Communities, this directory promotes the diverse cultural organizations, individual artists of all media, and supporting businesses to an estimated audience of 20,000 or more in the North Central Massachusetts region . |
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The Fitchburg Cultural Alliance was formed in 1978 to promote the rich and diverse cultural activities that exist in the community. |
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