Cultural Resources & News SEPTEMBER 2020 |
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Don't forget to check our Cultural Events Calendar. We are getting new listings from our cultural partners and artists almost every day! |
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The Fitchburg Cultural Alliance in partnership with NewVue Communities has started a 2020 Census PSA campaign to help spread the word about why it matters to be counted from members of our community. |
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You Can Count - a poem by Meredith Geraghty of New Vue. |
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The Fitchburg Cultural Alliance will resume board meetings and activities starting in September within the guidelines of the "new normal" determined by the state and CDC. We will continue to update the Events Calendar, publish a newsletter on the 1st and 15th of each month, and looking forward to planning our signature events for the new year. For instant updates check our Facebook page. |
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The FCA is calling all creatives in our region to submit an educational video for us to use on our Facebook page and our YouTube channel. Videos should be 1-4 minutes long, acceptable for all audiences and ages, and should offer tips and training in the field of your expertise. |
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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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We are now on YouTube! If you have a video that you would like us to share with our newsletter, please send us the link via email or on Facebook. |
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Outdoor Fitchburg
Farmers' Market Thursday, September 3rd – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, September 10th – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, September 17th – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, September 24th – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, October 1st – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, October 8th – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, October 22nd – 3 - 6 PM Thursday, October 29th – 3 - 6 PM Fitchburg Public Library 610 Main Street Fitchburg, MA 01430 | | |
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New Vue Presents... Art Stewards Training July 28 – September 15, 2020
Tuesdays, 6pm – 8pm Join us online!
Contact Francisco Ramos, Community Organizer for more information and to sign up. Direct: 978-288-0166
Office Main Line: 978-342-9561 | | |
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Fitchburg Public Library & North of Main present... Story Time with Ms. Nikki Wednesday, September 2nd 10:30 AM – 11 AM Mill Street Plaza, Boulder Dr (Next to Strong Style Coffee) Registration required. Please call 978.829.1789 to register! | | |
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Gallery Sitka presents... Harvest — an online art show Friday, September 4th 6 – 7 PM Join Gallery Sitka on Facebook live with
artist Carolyn Todd to discuss her work in the Harvest show. — Friday, September 11th 6 – 7 PM Join Gallery Sitka on Facebook live with
artist Beth Barry to discuss her work in the Harvest show. — Wednesday, September 16th 6 – 7 PM Join Gallery Sitka on Facebook live with artist Marika Hahn to discuss her work in the Harvest show. | | |
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The Uncommon Yogi presents... FREE Outdoor Yoga Classes* Weekly on Sundays at 9 AM Classes will be located on the grass under the Pine Trees at the intersection of Prat Road & Beech St. in Fitchburg. Bring a blanket. Bug spray, mat-if you have one, if not one will be provided. Take the family, get out of the house, obey the Covid-19 protocol and enjoy what nature and yoga has to offer. For information call Yogi Freddy B at
978-846-6007. * Weather permitting. | | |
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SBWC Presents... Writing Dialogue with Sally Cragin Saturday, September 19th 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM This program is free and open to the public. No registration required. This program will be online. | | |
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Finnish Center at Saima Park Presents... Tori & Basket Raffle Sunday, September 20th 10 AM - 2:30 PM • Mini Tori: Baked goods, arts, crafts, bee products! Hot coffee and pulla! • Mini Flea Market:
to benefit the Scholarship Fund. • Basket raffle and a 50/50 Raffle! • Memberships: don't forget to renew! • BYO Lunch! Enjoy a picnic on our beautiful grounds - tables will be available. | | |
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Fitchburg Art Museum Presents... The BIG Picture: Giant Photographs and Powerful Portfolios On display starting September 26th. P.S. FAM is having free admission until October 2nd. Check out their website
for details. | | |
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GALA – Gardner Area League of Artists Virtual Gallery Art Tour Take a look at some of the art from GALA, online! | | |
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Online Music Classes with Indian Hill Music Private Lessons • Early Childhood • Young Beginners • Youth & Teen Adult Learners • Enhanced Learning Opportunities |
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2020 Census – Be Counted! The 2020 Census will influence community funding and congressional representation for the next decade. | | |
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Fitchburg Historical Society - Virtual Resources! Join our Group! If you want to search in our online collection, you can go to this page: https://fitchburg.pastperfectonline.com/search And to participate in history discussion about Fitchburg, featuring lots of historic photos of the city, Facebook users can join our group. |
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Library staff have begun compiling this listing of free resources that have been made available in light of the COVID-19 health crisis. Some are library resources you can access anytime for free, some are always-free websites, and others have been made free for a limited time. |
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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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