events
WICKED QUEER COMEDY OPEN MIC
This free open mic is for LGBTQ+ artists, local performance artists, or other intersectional folks looking for a celebratory space to bring new material.
GLOBAL ARTS LIVE PRESENTS NDLOVU YOUTH CHOIR AND NATALIE MACMASTER, DONNELL LEAHY & THE CELTIC ALLSTARS
Join Global Arts Live for two concerts and a letter-writing campaign to elected officials.
MAKING SPACE FOR ART COMMUNITY MEETING
Join Metropolitan Area Planning Council and #ARTSTAYSHERE for a community meeting to learn about affordable artist workspace policies, resources, and how to get involved.
THE DIRTY GERUND POETRY SHOW
Worcester's weekly Dirty Gerund Poetry Show will host a special community outreach focused night during Advocacy Week.
AANHPI ARTS & CULTURE BREAKFAST CONVENING
Fuel up for Creative Sector Day with the AAPI Arts & Culture Collaborative.
COMMUNITY REST LUNCH HOUR
Join the Springfield Cultural Partnership and The Embodied Leadership Project for a guided lunchtime rest experience during Advocacy Week.
MAKING ARTIVISM: A NORTH ADAMS CONVENING FOR CREATIVES IN ACTION
An in-person gathering in North Adams bringing together local artists, organizers, and culture workers to celebrate art, culture, and creativity and strengthen creative community power.
SPEED PAINTING SOCIAL: A RELAXING CREATIVE TEAM-BUILDING EXPERIENCE
Join the Springfield Cultural Partnership, Springfield Creative City Collective, and The Intersection for a relaxed, guided collaborative painting session.
ARTIST SPACE ADVOCACY & ARTIST LIVE-WORK SPACE CERTIFICATION MEETUP
Attend this event to learn about current legislation to achieve affordable, long-lasting artist workspaces in Massachusetts.
BELCHERTOWN COMMUNITY SUMMIT
Community groups, volunteers, and residents are invited to the Belchertown Community Summit.
HOW NONPROFITS CAN (AND CAN’T) LOBBY AND ADVOCATE
Learn more about how nonprofit organizations can legally participate in advocacy and lobbying in this webinar.