Critical Community Conversation: Spring Hill
T. B. McPherson Center 1717 SE 15th St, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesLunch and Learn with:
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Imagining America Workshop
Rhode IslandSPARC352: A Catalyst for Community-Engaged Research Drawing on the Elements to explore Place & Practice, Space & Imagination (Workshop) https://imaginingamerica.org This participatory workshop draws upon our lived-experiences of the Mellon-Foundation- funded SPARC352 Project, a collaborative initiative grounded in the idea that arts are at the center of community wellbeing. The session begins with an introductory […]
Unapologetic Vol 2 Opening Reception
The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center 837 SE 7th Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesThe opening reception for Unapologetic, Vol. 2 is a collection of portrait art that highlights the complex history of Black lives and their perseverance despite the censorship they experience. In conjunction with the show, Yvonne will create an interior permanent mural at the Cotton Club of Bo Diddley, BB King, Sarah McKnight, and Ella Fitzgerald, […]
Microphone Mentors
Cone Park Library 2801 E University Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesPresented by Marley Montano Production & ARTSPEAKSgnv, “Microphone Mentors” is a youth enrichment program that offers mentorship to teens on public speaking & communication skills. Created using funds from a grant awarded by SPARC352 in April 2024 and made possible by the UF Center for Arts, Migration & Entrepreneurship (CAME), the UF Center For Arts In Medicine, and the Mellon Foundation, this program is […]
Expressions Through Music Culminating Showcase
Dayspring Missionary Baptist Church 1945 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United StatesExpressions Through Music is a Music Mentorship program by Joy Banks of 1000 Voices of FL, funded through SPARC352. This project provided weekly music appreciation, music theory, and educational experiences that explored woodwind, percussion, brass, and stringed instruments. Through collaboration with community businesses such as Pulp Art Studio, participants will learn about the business side […]