Accessible Arts & Culture Events! Updated 4-28-22 The Minnesota Access Alliance (MNAA) provides this Accessible Arts & Culture Calendar for patrons who use accessibility accommodations such as Audio Description, Captioning, ASL interpreting and sensory-friendly accommodations. Details of these accessible events in Minnesota are online at https://calendar.mnaccess.org. Be sure to check the...
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Monthly Archives: April 2022
Minnesota State Arts Board is seeking panelists from greater MN!
Posted by SMAC![[image description: On the left, a laptop computer with a dark screen rests on a table, and to the right is an open notebook with a pen resting on top. Layered above is a quote, "It's inspiring and motivating to see what other people are working on. It gives me hope for the future." -previous reviewer.]](https://swmnarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Become-a-grant-panelist-390x279.png)
The Minnesota State Arts Board seeks volunteers to review grant applications remotely, serving a four-week term during July 2022-February 2023. Your involvement is vital to ensure that all Minnesotans have the opportunity to participate in and benefit from the arts. As a reviewer, you’ll get a front row seat to...
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SMAC Lincoln County Arty Party!
Posted by SMAC
Friday, May 6th, 7-8:30 pm, 2022
Our SMAC Arty Party for Lincoln County will take place in Tyler at the Danebod Gymnasium from 7-8:30 pm on May 6th, the first evening of our Artist Retreat as part of our festivities! The Arty Party will be a free event open to all. Enjoy performances from the “Lake...
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Minnesota Humanities Center: Cultural Heritage Grants Now Open
Posted by SMAC
Applications Due May 31, 2022
Minnesota Humanities Center View the pdf call Up to $75,000 for projects that create, celebrate, and teach the art, culture, and heritage of diverse Minnesota communities. Individuals and nonprofit organizations in Minnesota: • Asian and Pacific Island communities • Somali diaspora and other African immigrant communities • Indigenous communities with...
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Minnesota Humanities Center Seeks Panelists
Posted by SMACfor Cultural Heritage Grants
Cultural Heritage Grants: Call for Panelists View the pdf call The Minnesota Humanities Center is seeking Minnesota-based grant reviewers who understand the depth and breadth of the lived experiences of the legislatively named cultural groups and individuals (Asian and Pacific Island communities, Somali diaspora and other African immigrant communities, Indigenous...
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MN Association of Community Theatres Fast Fest 2022
Posted by SMAC
Theatre registration deadline is June 20
A festival of 20-minute plays. August 19 & 20, 2022. Taking place at the Paradise Center for the Arts in Faribault. For rules and other information, visit: www.MACT.net...
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Textile Center of Minnesota seeks textile/fiber artists interested in teaching
Posted by SMAC
The Textile Center of Minnesota is expanding their Outreach Teaching Artist Roster, and are looking specifically to connect with Textile and Craft enthusiasts in greater and rural Minnesota locations. No teaching experience required, as long as you have experience with one or more forms of fiber art and would like...
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Applications Open: Seeding Cultural Treasures
Posted by SMAC
Applications are due on May 20, 2022
Seeding Cultural Treasures: Apply Today Propel Nonprofits is thrilled to announce that the Seeding Cultural Treasures application form is now available at their website: propelnonprofits.org/capacity-building/seeding-cultural-treasures/. Applications are due on May 20, 2022. Seeding Cultural Treasures is an initiative to nourish the landscape of arts and culture organizations run by and for Black, Indigenous, and...
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DoPT Seeks Community Engagement & Events Coordinator
Posted by SMAC
Department of Public Transformation is hiring-they’re looking to add a Community Engagement & Events Coordinator. The Community Engagement & Events Coordinator supports a culture of welcoming + curiosity through consistent public office hours, event support, and local committee coordination. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is passionate about...
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Riverside Farmers Market in Jackson seeks arts vendors & Class & Activities Ideas
Posted by SMAC
As some have heard, the Riverside Farmers Market has been taken under the wing of Jackson Center for the Arts to help turn up the music and activity at Ashley Park starting May 26! They have joined together to bring you a better market experience this year and hopefully many...
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