Cultural Resources & News July 2020 |
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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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Financial assistance now available through the Lionel Reinford Artist Relief Fund. Apply now! Visit the link below for more info and application. Thank you to ReImagine North of Main for this opportunity! |
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Lionel Reinford September 9, 1942 ~ April 24, 2020 Born in Honduras and educated at Harvard University, Mr. Reinford moved to the region in 1973 to teach elementary school students. A community servant, he was very involved with agencies such as the Spanish-American Center and Making Opportunity Count. | | |
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Friday Night Movies at Putnam Place (166 Boulder Drive) Free Movies to enjoy! Movies start at dusk. Food and drinks available for sale. *Subject to cancellation due to weather. | | |
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Guitar League Monthly Meeting This is a virtual/online event! Tuesday, July 21st 7 PM | | |
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Art Steward Training Calling on all local artists! Come and join us for yet another Art Steward training this summer. Join us and get the skills that you need to successfully grow your art and to build community together! Eight sessions. From 07/28/2020 to 09/15/2020. Free of Charge! | | |
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Gallery Sitka presents... The Women of Jazz – Kate Shaffer Solo Exhibition Closing Online Reception Friday, July 31st 6 – 7 PM | | |
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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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Observational Drawing for ages 9-12 9:30-10:30 am Learn techniques to create realistic drawings from observation. We’ll begin with a variety of drawing pencils and charcoal sticks, and later add watercolor paint for color. $55, $45 for Museum Family-level members. |
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Wonderful Wildlife for ages 5-8 10:45-11:45 am Be inspired by wildlife! Create animal portraits, wilderness landscapes, crazy 3-dimensional animals, and fantasy animals. $50, $40 for Museum Family-level members. |
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Comics: Share Your Story! for ages 11-14 1:00-2:00 pm Write, illustrate, and share your story with guidance from an artist who has published her comics. $50, $40 for Museum Family-level members. |
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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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Summer Exhibitions: Reopening July 22nd! The Fitchburg Art Museum is reopening on July 22nd, with FREE admission for all through September 6th. | | |
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Charlotte’s Web has been postponed until next season. The Staged Reading of “Animal Farm” has also been postponed. Refunds are available for season tickets or if you'd prefer, it will be made as a donation to Stratton Players to help cover their expenses. | | |
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Fitchburg Open Studios has been postponed until 2021. | | |
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Did you know that we have our own Mass Cultural Council in Fitchburg? Follow them on Facebook for updates and resources! | | |
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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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