Apple Tree Arts Restores Historic Facility
We're featuring a facility each day for the next 30 days and compiling them for Governor Deval Patrick. If you'd like to see your favorite cultural venue on this blog, email...
View ArticleMeet the Berkshire Museum
Meet the Berkshire Museum. Another reason for Governor Patrick to allocate the remaining $26 million of the Cultural Facilites Fund in the last year of this cycle.The Berkshire Museum, a cultural...
View ArticleThe Possibilites at Passim
Our friends across the River at Passim need some love from the Cultural Facilities Fund. Imagine what Passim and other venues just like it could do if we all convince Governor Patrick to allocate the...
View ArticleNarrows Center for the Arts: Serving the South Shore
"Without the Narrows, the South Shore and South Coast of Massachusetts would be denied a wonderful venue to see and hear art. My husband and I have been patrons and donors for most of the time the...
View ArticleWalnut Hill Expands Facility
Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick provides intensive training to the next generation of artists, and offers a vibrant roster of performances and events to the community. We are currently...
View ArticleSamuel Harrison Society Restores Cultural Treasure
The Samuel Harrison Society was awarded a $63,000 Cultural Facilities Fund grant to help pay for the historical restoration improvements at the house. The Cultural Facilities Fund grant served as a...
View ArticleThe Cultural Center of Cape Cod's Plan for New Education Wing
"Without support from the MA Cultural Council’s Facilities Fund, we would not be in the midst of an exciting expansion that will radically increase our space and scope of service. When our new...
View ArticleMASS MoCA and the Impact of the Cultural Facilities Fund
MASS MoCA was one of the first institutions to receive funding from the Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF). The $429,000 grant award helped MASS MoCA renovate a 27,000 square foot mill building to house...
View ArticleFamous Sculptor's Home in Stockbridge Rehabilitated
Daniel Chester French was the foremost American sculptor of public monuments including the Minute Man in Concord, MA and the Abraham Lincoln for the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. Last year,...
View ArticleNuamkeag Gardens Get Extreme Makeover
"The Trustees of Reservations was recently awarded a grant in support of its restoration of the Afternoon Garden at Naumkeag. This favorite spot was designed between 1926 and 1928 as a collaboration...
View ArticleMass Audubon and the Cultural Facilities Fund
The most recent funding Mass Audubon received from the Cultural Facilities Fund was for capital renovations to the Saltonstall Nature Center at Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary in Natick,...
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