The Mid-Cape Cultural Council has announced grants totaling just under $12,000 for 16 cultural programs in the towns of Barnstable and Yarmouth.
The M-C-C-C is part of the network of 391 Local Cultural Councils that serve all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. It is the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the country.
The recipients of this year’s grants will be recognized at the M-C-C-C Grantee Reception and HyArts Discovery Walk Kick-Off on Wednesday, May 31, from 5-to-7pm at the Cape Cod Maritime Museum at 135 South Street in Hyannis.
This year’s grant recipients include:
Alzheimer’s Family Caregiver Support, Re-Memorable Multi-generation ChorusCape Cod Collaborative Arts Network, Celebrating OurselvesCape Cod Chamber Music Festival, Chamber Music ConcertsCape Cod Commercial Fisherman’s Alliance, Voices from the Wheelhouse Radio BroadcastCape Cod Children’s Museum, Pirate SchoolCape Conservatory, Music MemoryCape & Islands Community Development, Printed Guide for HyArts DistrictCotuit Library, Royston Nash Music AppreciationCultural Center of Cape Cod, Rise and Shine Youth programCultural Center of Cape Cod, Gateway of Hopes and Dreams Clubhouse Art ProjectEventide Theater Company, New England Songwriting CompetitionHyannis Library, Build a Better World Science ProgramHyannis West Elementary School, Ukuleles for SchoolsAsia Adopted & Asian-American Group, Lunar New Year CelebrationSturgis Library, 150 Years of Reading Great BooksYarmouth Port Library, Hooray for Science