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34 artists and organizations are being awarded $112,461 in Local Cultural Council Grant funding by Cambridge Arts and the City of Cambridge. Funded projects include a comics camp for foster children, a hip-hop dance class for seniors, a celebration of the history of Black American music, a poetry writing program pairing teens with older adults, an elementary school playwriting project addressing the indigenous history and ecosystem of the Charles River, performances of short plays by short plays by Asian Americans, a documentary about the late Cambridge artist Peter Valentine, and a documentary about The Middle East Restaurant and Nightclub.

Meeting minutes of the Cambridge Public Library Board of Trustees meeting held January 7, 2020

A Midwinter Reading, Remembering Hard Histories, Winter Art Tour and More!

Overall Cambridge Arts and the City are distributing more than $300,000 to 60 artists, cultural organizations and grant reviewers via grants and stipends this year through three funding opportunities offered by Cambridge Arts: Organizational Investment Grants, Art for Social Justice Grants, and Local Cultural Council Project Grants.

Meeting minutes of the Cambridge Historical Commission meeting held May 1, 2025

Introduction to E-Bikes Workshop, Culinary Classes for Older Adults, and More!

Thirty-five projects will receive grants totaling $117,643 from Cambridge Arts and the City of Cambridge’s Local Cultural Council Grants. This grassroots grants program, operated by the Massachusetts Cultural Council across the Commonwealth, supports Cambridge projects including dance, films, music, public art, and theater. They represent the wealth of artistic activity across the city.

Meeting minutes of the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee meeting held January 14th, 2014

Meeting Minutes of the Cambridge Historical Commission meeting held August 2nd, 2014

A summary of the many ways that parks and open space can be activated through programming and design.