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Worcester Center for Crafts

Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for cultural organizations (a companion to our Useful Links page). This list is not meant t...

Culture Splash on Rocky Neck in Rocky Neck Cultural District. Photo courtesy of Discover Gloucester by Sharon’s Studio of Gloucester.

The Massachusetts Cultural Districts Initiative has driven economic growth in communities across Massachuset...

Fiscal Year 2027 began on July 1 and just in time two issues of importance were settled on Beacon Hill: the FY27 state budget was enacted by the Legislature and sent to the Governor’s desk, and the FY27 capital spending plan was released by the Healey-Driscoll Administration.

Together, these two spending documents provide nearly $40 million in sta...

Hanover Theatre’s cohort of The Worcester Youth Speak Honestly Project, 2024 poses during their studio rehearsal. Photo: Unity Mike.

“The future of Creative Youth Development...

Performance in Boston’s Latin Quarter Cultural District.

June is a month of transitions. Students, educators, and families are wrapping up another school year. Summer begins. Communities gather for concerts on porches and in parks. Festivals are happening downtown. And neighbors are coming together for celebrations.

At Mass Cultural Council, June marks th...