Wilbraham Cultural Council
The Wilbraham Cultural Council mission is to help local arts and humanities groups and individuals fund their programs for the well-being and enjoyment of the town. In 2024 grants were awarded for programs at the library, for children, teens and adults; local theater productions, winter concerts and summer festivals for all ages, and programs at Minnechaug High School and the Senior Center.
If you have any questions regarding the grant program, please email the Wilbraham Cultural Council at the address listed below.
Contact
Jane Clark
[email protected]
413-883-6236
Address
240 Springfield St
Wilbraham, MA 01095-2257
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Application Information
FY27 Allocation
$11,200
FY27 Local Priorities
The WCC invites authentic, interesting, and diverse artists and cultural leaders (both amateur and professional) in our community to share their knowledge, skills, performances, and creations with the intention of enriching the lives of our residents.
The WCC aims to fund projects that:
Support public education in the arts
Address the needs of underserved communities
Encourage skill building in the arts
Reach large populations and/or have long lasting value
Indicate nominal participation/admission fees
Host lectures and events related to arts and culture
Use our platform to support other Wilbraham organizations that relate to arts and culture
FY27 Local Guidelines
Grant funding will not be approved for travel related expenses, for programs that do not state a specific venue or for programming whose target population is less than 10 people.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY26 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Antonacci, Ellie | Graphite Still Life Drawing Workshop For Teens | $250 | Benton, Zachary | Music of the Beatles | $350 | Congo, Deanna | Magic for Seniors | $350 | Elkus, Eli | Musical Storytelling & Folk Songs by Eli Elkus at Wilbraham Public Library | $300 | Honeywell;, Donna Lee | Today, Tomorrow & Forever Patsy Cline | $250 | New England Digital Accordion Orchestra | Wilbraham Summer Concert Series | $400 | Ni, Li | Chinese Cultural Workshops | $800 | One Book, One Community of Hampden Wilbraham Regional School District | One Book One Community | $1,000 | Polansky, David S. | Erin Go Bragh - Songs From and About Ireland | $250 | Small Planet Dancers | WWII USO Program | $250 | Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Inc. | SSO Musical Petting Zoo | $750 | The Old Post Road Orchestra, Inc. | Our 40th Anniversary | $700 | Wilbraham Middle School | International Week | $750 | Wilbraham Middle School | Music Department Equipment | $3,141 | Wilbraham United Players | Wilbraham United Players 25/26 season | $1,259 |
Review Complete LCC Program Guidelines