Your annual membership is a critical source of support for the Cultural Centre in Bird Island. They use your donation in developing Art Exhibitions, Art and literary workshops, Artful Youth Programs, storytelling, promote social clubs, music lessons and information sessions for artists and writers, special events, office support and building...
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Recent News
Do you have a story to tell? The Renville County Story Show
Posted by SMACDo you have a story to tell? The Renville County Story Show is coming to Bird Island Saturday, January 12, 2019! Submit a short story of three thousand words maximum in person or via email at birdislandculture@gmail.com. All writers are welcome – everyone has a story to tell. If you need help, The...
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Southwest Minnesota Foundations Meeting in Marshall, MN
Posted by SMACIs your nonprofit prepared for another year of pursuing Minnesota funding prospects? Whether you’re an executive director, a fund development staff person or a board member involved in fundraising, Minnesota Foundations 2019 is a great way to jump start your funding prospects for the coming year! Join the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits...
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VSA Minnesota October Newsletter
Posted by SMACClick here for the PDF file of the October 2018 Artists’ Pipeline It includes news updates for artists with disabilities and arts organizations from VSA Minnesota, the state organization on arts and disability. More updates may be found at http://vsamn.org/news/, on the Accessible Arts Calendar at http://vsamn.org/community/calendar/, or elsewhere...
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“Beginning Grantwriting” Workshop in Marshall, MN
Posted by SMACThrough Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, Joe Pederson will be coming to Marshall to host a grantwriting clinic for beginners. Grantwriting is a useful skill that is required in many nonprofit positions. Many people who work in nonprofits find themselves in the position of “accidental grantwriter” and do not feel fully equipped...
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SMAC Upcoming Grant Writing Webinars, 2018-2019
Posted by SMACEquipment & Facilities Improvement Grants Webinar–Thursday, January 3, 2019 Join SW MN Arts Council online for a grant workshop webinar on Thursday, January 3rd at 12 noon to learn about the guidelines, requirements, and application process for our Equipment & Facilities Improvement grants. Register here: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07efinqmab29df6c48&llr=9e86hmdab While this grant workshop...
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The Minnesota Woodworkers Guild seeks woodworkers and artists
Posted by SMACThe Minnesota Woodworkers Guild seeks woodworkers and artists for the 36th Annual Northern Woods – An Exhibition of Fine Woodworking. Charlie@jack-bench.com CALL TO WOODWORKERS AND ARTISTS Click here for images examples and the pdf for the call: https://swmnarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/2019-001-Call-to-woodworkers-2018.pdf MINNEAPOLIS, MN October 1, 2018 – The Minnesota Woodworkers Guild, a group of...
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Opportunity for Photographers in Cottonwood County
Posted by SMACGive it your best shot! 2019 Photo Show From Cottonwood County Historical Society: We are looking for local photographers to participate in the upcoming photo show. The theme this year is doors & windows…. think Cottonwood County! The details… Pick up a registration form at the museum, we ask for...
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Hutchinson Photography Club Seeks New Leadership & Members
Posted by SMACGet Involved! The Hutchinson Photography Club is a vibrant and active group connected by their passion for photography. The Club is currently looking for new leadership and members. Click here to learn more: http://www.hutchinsonarts.org/get-involved-photo-club-looking-for-new-leadership-and-members/...
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Call for Artists, Red Rock Center for the Arts
Posted by SMACArtist of the Month Program, Call for Artists Red Rock Center for the Arts Artist of the Month Program features the work of emerging and established artists throughout southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa. Currently accepting applications for 2019. Eligibility: This opportunity is open to all artists working in all medias....
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