Update on Town Warrant Article

The Falmouth Cultural Council regularly receives far more applications for Local Cultural Council grants than it is able to fund. Proceeds from the annual summer Falmouth ArtMarket have increased the amount of funding available, but the Council feels that much more funding is needed to support local programming in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences,…

The Falmouth Cultural Council respectfully requests that the Select Board support the FCC’srequest for Town funds to match the allocation provided by the Mass Cultural Council in FY23and future years. The FY23 MCC allocation is $8,400.  The primary problem that Article #10 addresses is that the Mass Cultural Council yearlystate allocation, plus the local…

The Falmouth Cultural Council will hold a reception for individuals and organizations who have received grants from the FCC on Sunday, September 18, 2022, from 3 to 5 PM at the Falmouth Art Center. The public is invited to attend. The reception will honor grant recipients for fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2022 because we…

The Falmouth ArtMarket opens Thursday, June 30, and runs through Thursday, September 1, at Falmouth Marina Park, 180 Scranton Avenue. Artists and craftspeople will be displaying their wares from 11 AM until 5 PM. Musicians will perform from 2 to 4 PM, and authors will be on hand to discuss their books from 11 AM…

The Mass Cultural Council and its partners announce an historic investment in the creative and cultural sector through two Cultural Sector Recovery Grant programs during a press conference and celebration in Nurses Hall at the Massachusetts State House. More than $50M in pandemic recovery funds will go to cultural organizations, artists, creatives, culture bearers, and gig workers…