Ideas for providing a more inclusive experience
The more diverse its membership, the better an LCC can serve their community
$7.5M in grants for cultural programming will be made in cities and towns across the state
Artist Kevin Angulo discusses his public mural project funded by Haverhill Cultural Council
$5.5M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances
CreativeGround: Connect with Creative New England
A total of $7.2M in grants for cultural programming will be made in cities and towns across the state
Members of the Community Initiative Team reflect on their experiences of the power of culture at work in cities and towns across the Commonwealth.
How Dr. “The Machine” Jesse Green sculpts confidence in young minds
This new law expands who is able to be appointed to Local Cultural Councils
$5.5M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances.
These “magnificent seven” individuals are your community’s connection to the power of culture.
To date, in FY22 LCCs have awarded 6,472 grants to everything from murals to lectures, festivals, and performances.
Local Cultural Councils Share How They've Gone After Municipal Monies
329 Local Cultural Councils to support public programs in every community in Massachusetts.
$5.9M given statewide in support of public programs such as exhibitions, readings, festivals, and performances.
Newton Cultural Council and Northborough Cultural Council offer examples for celebrating their grant recipients during this period of social distancing.
A look at some of the incredible work that surfaced in response to the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Urge your state legislators to support and co-sponsor H. 3378 and S. 2243.
Local Cultural Councils practice engagement in ways that are responsive to their specific communities. Here are some tips and examples.
