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ACAC Cultural Grants have opened for FY27, applications close Oct. 15

September 3, 2026

Local artists looking to finance their artistic endeavors are being called, once again, by the Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture (ACAC). The annual…

Arts

Town is seeking its fifth poet laureate: application open through January

October 7, 2025

by YourArlington staff

Poetry writers and enthusiasts are being sought to fulfill the role of Arlington’s poet laureate. The next appointed poet will work with the poet…

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Dallin museum board comments after sculptures join ‘Appeal’ at MFA

November 16, 2024

by Bob Sprague

The Cyrus Dallin Art Museum has published a statement about changes occurring near “Appeal to the Great Spirit” as Dallin’s famed work gets some…

Theater·Theater

Curtain call for 70 involved in AHS Drama Guild’s ‘Tulane’

November 7, 2024

by Bob Sprague

The curtain has closed on the Arlington High School Drama Guild’s “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane!” — but let’s pause for a moment…

Theater

AFD meets challenges involving dramas calling for Black actors

February 25, 2024

by Bob Sprague

Lisa Miller-Gillespie The following fact-based opinion was written by Ginger Webb, publicity director for the Arlington Friends of the Drama (AFD) in response to…

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ArtsArlington outreach held

January 23, 2023

by Bob Sprague

Have you wondered who is responsible for bringing the innovative public art, music, and cultural activities to Arlington? It’s people like you who work…

ACAC

ACAC wants to hear from you about arts’ share of $34M

September 5, 2021

by Bob Sprague

ACAC was delighted to learn that the town will be distributing some $34 million in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan…

Arts

Tell your own Covid story for art, healing

May 9, 2021

by Bob Sprague

Visual storyteller Nilou Moochhala (right) wants to hear how the Covid-19 pandemic has affected you. How have you managed the loneliness, the disruption, the…

Theater

AFD Theatre looks ahead, seeks your ideas

September 11, 2020

by Bob Sprague

UPDATED, Sept. 11: In a Sept. 10 email to friends and supporters, the Arlington Friends of the Drama said it is keeping an eye on…

Arts

Dallin Art Museum – 20 years of success

January 8, 2020

by Bob Sprague

Susan Gilbert provided this news listing of 2019 milestones for a two-decade-old Arlington cultural institution. 2019 was a banner year for Arlington’s Cyrus Dallin…

Arts

ACAC Cultural Grants have opened for FY27, applications close Oct. 15

Town is seeking its fifth poet laureate: application open through January

Dallin museum board comments after sculptures join ‘Appeal’ at MFA

Curtain call for 70 involved in AHS Drama Guild’s ‘Tulane’

AFD meets challenges involving dramas calling for Black actors

ArtsArlington outreach held

ACAC wants to hear from you about arts’ share of $34M

Tell your own Covid story for art, healing

AFD Theatre looks ahead, seeks your ideas

Dallin Art Museum – 20 years of success

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