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Franklin Cultural Council
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Contact:
Address:
279 East Central Street
PMB 284
Franklin, MA 02038
Meetings:
7 p.m. on 4th Tuesday of each month from September to June as follows,

First meeting of the 2011 - 2012 Grant Cycle
September 20, 2011
 
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The Franklin Cultural Council proudly supports several events through
FCC/MCC grants during the year such as the one highlighted below.

Please check back with us to see what events are happening near you.


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First Universalist Church
Chestnut Street, Franklin

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Coming October 17th, 2011
The LiveArts Quartet
Alexander Velinzon, violinist
Ala Jojatu, violinist
Don Krishnaswami, violist
Blaise DÈjardin, cellist


follow the link below for ticket information and a schedule more of LiveArts
events from October 2011 - March 20, 2012   http://www.fusf.org/livearts/





"I can do things you cannot,
you can do things I cannot; together
we can do great things."
Mother Teresa

Enrich your community and join the Franklin Cultural Council (FCC).

The FCC grants funding from the Massachusetts Cultural Council to support such non-profit organizations and programs as The 4th of July Celebration, Concerts on the Common, Franklin Public Library, Franklin Public Schools and so much more.  

Are you a Franklin resident who would like to share your interests in arts and culture? Contact any member of the FCC listed above and learn about this committee.  Unless otherwise indicated, meetings take place every 4th Tuesday of the month from September through June. Time commitment is limited to a few hours a month, rewards are limitless.

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Attleboro Art Museum
2010-2011
FCC Grant Recipient






Posted Sep 08, 2010 @ 05:30 PM
FRANKLIN —

Got culture? Apply for a grant in Franklin

The Cultural Council is seeking applications for the 2011 grant year.

The council ispart of a network of 329 local cultural councils serving 351 cities andtowns in the state.
Each year, the council grants funding forcommunity-based projects in the arts, sciences and humanities.

Applications can be found at www.mass-culture.orgor at the Town Clerk’s office at 355 East Central St.
They must becompleted and sent to Franklin Cultural Council, PMB 284, 279 EastCentral St., Franklin, MA 02038. Applications are due by Oct. 15.

The council meets monthly on the 2nd Monday from September to June, and is seeking new members.
Contact SueSheridan at suesheridan@comcast.net for more information.







FCC Grant Update

Thank you to all those artists, musicians, theater groups and arts organizations who applied for opportunities to enrich the Franklin Community through the arts.  Applications which have met Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) state guidelines and arrived on or before October 15, 2011 for the 2011/2012 Cycle have been reviewed by the Franklin Cultural Council.

Below see a listing of this year's FCC grant recipients.
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Franklin Cultural Council Meetings are held promptly at 7:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building on the 4th Tuesday of the month from September through June.


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Franklin Public Library
2010 Grant Recipient