Eat My Words 10th Anniversary!

Saturday, February 3rd, All Day – Come join the celebration!

There will be music, poetry, local art, special new commemorative merchandise, and of course… books!
Music from: Gabe Barnett, The Daily Norm …and more to come

Poetry from: Ted King, Tom Cassidy, Holly Day, Paula Cisewski

ACW joins Plastic-Free Challenge, card-making event Feb. 7

Art to Change the World’s Climate Change Action Affinity Group will hold an art-making event Wednesday, Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. til noon at the A Mill Artist Lofts community room. Bring single-use plastics that may make elements of greeting cards to be later sent to encourage legislators to work on plastic-related laws that benefit the environment. Some art supplies will be furnished, along with tea and coffee; by host Becca David. For more information and to RSVP, call or text Margo Ashmore at 612-867-4874 or margo@margoashmore.com. We will post links when available.

Arts jobs with the city of Minneapolis

Exciting news! The City of Minneapolis Arts & Cultural Affairs department is growing.  They are currently hiring two new Program Managers in our Public Program and Grants Division.

To read the full job description please visit the website below. Please share this with people who may be a good fit.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/minneapolismn/jobs/4360807/program-manager-public-program-and-grants

New grant program includes individuals

There is a new grant program called the Partnership Engagement Fund – offered though Minneapolis’ Community and Neighborhood Engagement program.

https://www.minneapolismn.gov/resident-services/neighborhoods/neighborhood-organizations/get-involved/partnership-engagement-fund

This is only for organization with budgets under $300,000, so please spread the word to artists and arts organization that might benefit from this opportunity. There is a category for individuals.