Cultural Events

& Resources

MID March 2022

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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.

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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!

Friends of Saima Park Presents...

 

St. Urho's Dinner Dance

 

Saturday, March 19th

6 - 10 PM

 

Meatball dinner catered by Family Cafe, appetizers, dessert, coffee/tea. BYOB. Music by Central Mass Accordion Club. Hat contest, games, raffle. $20. Reservations are required by Sunday, March 13: finnishcenter@yahoo.com or 978 407-9690. 

 

 Finnish Center at Saima Park,

67 Scott Rd, Fitchburg

 
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Friends of Saima Park Presents...

 

Pannukakku Breakfast

 

Saturday, March 26th

8 - 10 AM

 

 Finnish Center at Saima Park,

67 Scott Rd, Fitchburg

 
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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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Creative Connections Gallery Presents...

 

Den Poitras 

‘Unity Through Diversity"

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Opening:

Saturday, April 2nd

12 - 2 PM

 

The exhibit will run through

April 30th, 2022.

 
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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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Don't miss out on these exhibits!

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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Gallery Sitka Presents...

 

Current Exhibits

 

Kate Shaffer | Artisan Hair and Nail Studio 

 

Beth Barry | Nashoba Valley Dental 

 

873 Cafe | Gallery Sitka Group Show

 

 
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Video on Demand!

Locally Produced Shows on FATV.org

I Remember When — Special 
 A Special Remember When:  A discussion on Uruguay and the 1950 World Cup. Hosted by Kay Alverson-Hillman and Aminadab "Charlie" Cruz with guests Martin Cho Silva and George Farias

Watch the Special

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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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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The Sterling Arts Collaborative 

 

Call for Submissions

 

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.

 

We invite photographic art from people in the area and look forward to awarding prizes during Saturday's opening.

 

Our judge is Ron Rosenstock, a noted photographer, teacher, and tour guide for his students. We look forward to seeing the talent this show will bring to Sterling and nearby towns.

 

 
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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.

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

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Artist Opportunites

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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

 

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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