Summer Fun! Summer has finally arrived and there are tons of things for us to do, plenty of things to entertain us, and much to keep us on our toes. We can visit exhibits around the state, view outdoor theater or just quietly read a book at the beach or while hanging out in the backyard. Check out these activities underway for the rest of … [Read more...] about News From CT Humanities
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NEFA Creative Economy Report
THE JOBS IN NEW ENGLAND'S CREATIVE ECONOMY AND WHY THEY MATTER (JUNE 2017) Creative workers are employed in nearly every sector that powers New England, from education, to technology and science, to major global brands. They help shape our industries and culture, defining who we are and where we want to live. The report shows: New England’s creative economy employs … [Read more...] about NEFA Creative Economy Report
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32nd annual WILI July 4th “BOOM BOX PARADE
The 32nd annual WILI July 4th “BOOM BOX PARADE” begins at 11:00 a.m. at Jillson Square in Downtown Willimantic, Connecticut. IT’S THE LARGEST PARADE OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD!! In 1986, no marching band could be found for Windham's Memorial Day Parade. Five weeks later, the "Boom Box Parade" concept was born, as WILI-AM radio played the marching band music on the air, while … [Read more...] about 32nd annual WILI July 4th “BOOM BOX PARADE
Connecticut Office Of The Arts June Newsletter
CALLING ALL LOCAL ARTS AGENCIES! The Connecticut Office of the Arts wants to know more about the state's diverse field of local arts agencies (LAA). Americans for the Arts defines a local arts agency as a private community organization or local government agency that supports cultural organizations, provides services to artists or arts organizations, and/or presents arts … [Read more...] about Connecticut Office Of The Arts June Newsletter