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2023 Winter Grant Awards
The Carlisle Cultural Council is excited to announce the recipients of its Winter 2023 Cultural Grants. These grants will support a variety of visual arts, history, language arts, nature and multidisciplinary programs for the benefit of the Carlisle community. A total of $6,135 is being granted to 11 Carlisle-based organizations. Funds for this round of grants have been provided to the Council by the Town of Carlisle from federal American Rescue Plan Act funds.
The Cultural Council encourages the entire Carlisle community to join in congratulating and supporting these worthy local organizations and programs. Look for dates and program information on organization websites, social media and in the Carlisle Mosquito.
Carlisle Poetry Festival and Poetry Contest - Friends of Gleason Public Library
Carlisle Oral History Project - Carlisle Communications Inc
Native American History - Carlisle PTO
Felted Rainbow Patches - Gleason Public Library
“Stories of US” - CPS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Community Advisory Council
Balancing kitchen gardening with outdoor pollinators - Carlisle Farmer's Market
Quarterly Art Exhibitions - Gleason Public Library
Native plants for your landscape-workshop - Friends of Center Park
Cake and Pie Decorating - Carlisle Old Home Day Association
Choosing and Planting Native Plants - Carlisle Garden Club
“Old Time Radio Show” - Savoyard Light Opera Company
FY23 Cultural Grant Awards
The Carlisle Cultural Council is excited to announce the recipients of its FY23 Local Cultural Grants! These grants support a wide range of visual arts, music, science and multidisciplinary programs for the benefit of the Carlisle community. A total of $7,025 is being granted to 16 organizations, funded by $5,300 from the Mass Cultural Council and $1,725 from the Cultural Council’s ARPA program.
Local Cultural Grants are made possible by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency, through its Local Cultural Council (LCC) program, the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation.
Carlisle Environmental Sustainability Committee — "Route to Sustainability" Town-wide Earth Day Festival
Gleason Public Library — "Chain Reactions: Make a Rube Goldberg Machine"
Carlisle Old Home Day Association — Old Home Day Arts and Crafts Show
Carlisle Garden Club — Seed Swap and Share for Sustainability
Deborah Bentley et al — Carlisle Poppy Project
Carlisle Chamber Orchestra — Winter Concert featuring pianist George Lopez
The Savoyard Light Opera Company — "The Pirates of Penzance"
Carlisle Community Chorus — Community Chorus concerts
Carlisle Historical Society — "Preservation of antique and other historically significant Carlisle homes"
Rita Parisi, for Carlisle COAHS — "I am Zelda,” One-act play about Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Friends of Center Park — Outdoor Benching for Woodland Gardens
Carlisle Communications, Inc (Carlisle Mosquito) — Adding Color to our Shared Culture
Concord Women's Chorus — "Grown Wild" concert
Discovery Museum — Open Door Connections
Virginia Thurston Healing Garden — Visual Arts Therapy
Concord Orchestra — 2022-2023 Season and Music Director Search
FY22 Cultural Grants
Benefits of Native Planting — Carlisle Garden Club
Carlisle Old Home Day — Carlisle Old Home Day Association
Bentwood and Wattle fence Crafting Workshops — Friends of Center Park
Celebrating Carlisle's Preserved Open Spaces — Carlisle Conservation Foundation
Fall Concert featuring the CCO Strings — Carlisle Chamber Orchestra
Oldies Piano & Vocal Concert — Daniel Kirouac on behalf of Carlisle COA
Celebrating Carlisle's Diversity — Carlisle Communications
CPS Garden Lending Library — Carlisle Parent Teacher Organization
Nature and Art Therapy — Virginia Thurston Healing Garden
Learn How to Play the Ukulele — Gleason Public Library
Bach's Lunch Concert Series — Indian Hill Music
AWAKE! — Nashoba Valley Chorale
2021-2022 Concert Season — The Concord Orchestra
FY21 Cultural Grants
Carlisle Cheer Project — "GlowHouse" (Swap Shed Makeover)
Gleason Public Library — ArtMatters
Carlisle Chamber Orchestra — 2021 Holiday Concert
Carlisle Mosquito — Engaging Our Community with Color
Carlisle Community Chorus — Community Concerts
Voices of Reentry — Community Conversations with Citizens Returning from Incarceration
Savoyard Light Opera Company — Theatre Now: A Virtual Community Collaboration
Sheryl Faye Presents Historical Women — Susan B Anthony Failure Is Impossible
Chinese Family Network — Virtual Musical Theatre and Reader Theatre Experience for Children
Gleason Public Library — Cara Bean Doodling Workshop
Discovery Museum — Open Door Connections
Virginia Thurston Healing Garden — Writing for Wellness
Concord Orchestra — Chamber Music Workshops and Recordings
Concord Chamber Music — Concert and Conversation
Bernadette Stockwell — Carlisle: Do Your Art!
Sarah Whitney — Beyond the Notes
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Carlisle Cultural Council
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66 Westford Street
Carlisle, MA 01741