Welcoming Week Sept. 10-19 is an opportunity to celebrate the values that unite us as neighbors, parents, and colleagues, and to make our communities more welcoming to all those who call southwest Minnesota home. Through Welcoming Week, organizations and communities bring together neighbors of all backgrounds to build strong connections...
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Recent News
American Rescue Plan Grants Program
Posted by SMACApplications must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 29, 2021
Minnesota State Arts Board and Arts Midwest invite applications for the American Rescue Plan Grants program Application materials are now available for the American Rescue Plan Grants program, offered jointly by the Minnesota State Arts Board and Arts Midwest; applicants are welcome to begin preparing and submitting applications. Applications...
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Hutchinson Center for the Arts & Hutchinson Public Library
Posted by SMACFree Summer Art Kits
Art and craft fun for all ages! “Take-home” art kits featured each month! August: Origami Flowers. Stop by to pick up a kit at the Library or the Hutchinson Center for the Arts (HCA) while supplies last! Contacts: Library 320-587-2368, HCA 320-587-7278...
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MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artists
Posted by SMAC
Applications now open
The 2021/22 MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artists application is now open. Their staff are happy to set up one-on-one appointments (phone or Zoom) to assist potential applicants with their applications or to answer any questions. Application site with links to guidelines and pre-recorded/upcoming information sessions: https://mcad.submittable.com/submit Deadline: Friday,...
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Webinar: American Rescue Plan Funding for Creative Organizations & Job opportunity: Communications Project Lead
Posted by SMAC
Webinar: American Rescue Plan Funding for Creative Organizations Are you part of a nonprofit organization or know of one in your community that has done some form of arts programming in the past three years? Your organization may be eligible for a grant of up to $150,000 for general operations...
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Arts Midwest Conference Registration Now Open
Posted by SMACSeptember 17-22 | Online Each year the Arts Midwest Conference brings together a community of arts professionals who create, present, and tour performances to audiences across the Midwest and beyond. This year’s online gathering is an event for anyone looking to deepen their connections and bolster their work in a new performing arts landscape. Illustration by...
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What could American Rescue Plan Act funds mean for Minnesota nonprofits and communities?
Posted by SMACa free virtual information session
As funds from the American Rescue Plan Act find their way to states, conversations and decisions regarding how those funds are distributed are front-and-center for communities and organizations hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. Join Federal Funds Coming to Minnesota, a free virtual information session, to learn how much money is coming to Minnesota,...
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Arts Midwest Seeks remote-optional IT Manger and on-site Office Manager
Posted by SMACThe deadline for both opportunities is August 9, 2021
Job Opportunities Arts Midwest is Hiring! Two new opportunities at Arts Midwest in our Operations Department. They are hiring for a on-site Office Manager, as well as a remote-optional IT Manager. The deadline for both opportunities is August 9, 2021. learn more Office Manager Do you thrive on problem-solving, organizing, and collaborating...
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Workshop in Montevideo: Feedback Matters
Posted by SMACHow to get comfortable with writing critique
Shy about sharing your writing? Feedback Matters: How to get comfortable with writing critique A FREE writing workshop with Lyda Morehouse, award-winning sci-fi & urban fantasy author M E Fuller, Montevideo author and writing coach Sept. 11, 2021 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Smith Park Shelter, Montevideo, MN This workshop...
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American Rescue Plan funds for arts organizations
Posted by SMACMinnesota State Arts Board and Arts Midwest will award American Rescue Plan funds for arts organizations Working in partnership, the Minnesota State Arts Board and Arts Midwest will launch a new grant opportunity in August for Minnesota arts organizations. The funding comes from the federal American Rescue Plan Act of...
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