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Nantucket Cultural Council Announces Grants Funded and FY25 Grant Cycle
The Nantucket Cultural Council announces its grant funding cycle. The Nantucket Cultural Council welcomes proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs from organizations, schools, and individuals for grants that support cultural activities on Nantucket. Online and in person programming will be considered, for classes, exhibits, festivals, murals, field trips, short-term artist residencies, performances, workshops, and lectures. The mission of the Nantucket Cultural Council is
July 4th Town of Nantucket Activities
July 4th Town of Nantucket Activities Three Great Locations on One Great Day! On Tuesday, July 4th, the Town of Nantucket will offer activities all day long to celebrate the nation’s Independence Day. Locations include the Main Street area, Children’s Beach, and Jetties Beach. Main Street Area 8:30am-12:30pm, Sustainable Nantucket’s Farmer’s Market, Cambridge Street between Federal and South Water Streets. 8:30am-12:30pm, Food trucks will be located on Federal Street between Main and
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Celebrating Juneteenth on Nantucket
On Monday, June 19th, 2023, the Nantucket Cultural District, Nantucket Culture & Tourism Department, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Office, Nantucket Historical Association, Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce, and the Museum of African American History will host a day of celebration in honor of Juneteenth. For too long Juneteenth, the day that marks the second Independence Day in American history, has been under-recognized. The Town’s Department of Culture & Tourism, through a grant from the
