Blackstone Cultural Council
The Blackstone Cultural Council seeks to promote excellence, inclusion, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and sciences to foster a rich cultural life for all Blackstone residents.
Contact
Julie Wingate, Treasurer
juliewingate@comcast.net
401-999-5511
https://massculturalcouncil.org/local-council/blackstone/
Address
15 Saint Paul Street
Blackstone, MA 01504-2295
Application Information
FY26 Allocation
$8,900
FY26 Local Priorities
The Blackstone Cultural Council seeks to promote excellence, inclusion, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and sciences to foster a rich cultural life for all Blackstone residents. We will prioritize proposals in the visual arts, music, performing arts, sciences, and youth participation in creative cultural activities.
In addition to the funding priorities previously listed, the Blackstone Cultural Council will prioritize applications that meet the following criteria:
* The proposal is well researched and documented with a clear and complete plan for execution. This includes location and date or tentative date.
* The proposal primarily benefits Blackstone residents.
* The proposal serves a large percentage of the population.
* The proposal recognizes the cultural diversity of Blackstone.
FY26 Local Guidelines
Information not provided
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY25 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bates III, Davis R. | Celebrating the Season: A Halloween Harvest | $300 | Blackstone Parks and Recreation | Movie Nights for the Community | $250 | Blackstone Public Library | Felted Sheep with Pop Up Art School | $550 | Blackstone Public Library | Al Testa's Classic Jazz Trio | $300 | Blackstone Public Library | Pointillism Cherry Tree Painting with Pop Up Art School | $550 | Blackstone Public Library | One Up Games- Open Play with VR | $420 | Blackstone Public Library | Escape Rooms with Wicked Fun Games | $400 | Blackstone Public Library | Mass Murder: Some of the Most Infamous Cases in Massachusetts History | $400 | Blackstone Public Library | Bigfoot Presentation | $500 | Blackstone Public Library | Food Explorers for Children and Young Adults | $500 | Blackstone Public Library | Trevor the Games Man | $450 | Blackstone Public Library | Science Heroes: Color Our World | $400 | Blackstone Public Library | Pop-Up Art School | $334 | Blackstone Public Library | FrankenS.T.E.A.M. | $295 | Blackstone Valley Community Concert Band, Inc. | 2025 Concert Series | $500 | Blackstone-Millville Music Association, Inc. | MusicFest 2025: A Community Celebration | $500 | Bruno, Roger | A Celebration of Song - The Great American Songbook and Beyond | $250 | Kirouac, Daniel | Concert for COA birthday party | $250 | Langlois, Celeste | The Art of Pysanky | $250 | Langlois, Celeste | Fall Button Tree Welcome Sign | $250 | Pimenta, Janet | Dennis The Magicain | $300 | Shea, Lisa | Writing / Publishing / Marketing Workshop Series | $250 | The Claflin Hill Music Performance Foundation, Inc. | Claflin Hill Symphony Summer Winds in Concert at Daniels Farmstead | $250 | The Daniels Farmstead Foundation, Inc. | Summer Music Series | $800 | Tincknell, Roger L. | Classic Country | $250 | Van Egmond, Timothy | Performance at the Senior Center | $250 | York, Matt | Willie Nelson - Songs & Stories w/ Matt York | $285 |
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