Cultural Council · June 2, 2026
Cultural Council Meeting
The Cultural Council approved a $500 grant to the Newburyport YWCA to support the 2026 Juneteenth event.
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Key decisions
Provide $500 to Newburyport YWCA to support the 2026 Juneteenth event (to pay for speakers' fees and a band)
Agenda
1. Approve May Minutes
Vote to approve the minutes from the May meeting.
3. Treasurer's Report
Report on the organization's financial status and transactions.
4. Grants Report
Update on grant applications, awards, and related activities.
5. Marketing Report
Discussion of marketing efforts and outreach activities.
6. Cultural Center Update
Update on Cultural Center operations, programs, and facilities.
7. Open Studios 2026
Discussion and planning for Open Studios 2026 event.
8. Art @ City Hall Report
Report on the Art @ City Hall program and activities.
9. Public Art Projects Report
Update on current and upcoming public art projects.
10. Poet Laureate Report
Report from the Poet Laureate on related activities and initiatives.
11. Fund raising plan update
Update and discussion of the organization's fundraising plan.
12. New Business
Opportunity to raise and consider new business items not listed elsewhere.
13. Matters not reasonably anticipated in advance of the meeting
Consideration of matters not reasonably anticipated in advance of the meeting.
14. Dates on the calendar
Review of upcoming dates and events on the calendar.
15. Adjourn
Formal adjournment of the meeting.