Juneteenth 2024
A Joyous Evening: Recap of the 4th Annual Henderson Juneteenth Festival The 4th Annual Henderson Juneteenth Festival brought together the Vance County community in a vibrant and enlightening event, celebrating freedom and fostering unity. Held on June 22, 2024, from...Elder Abuse Month 2024
Vance County Arts Council Celebrates Elder Abuse Awareness Month The Vance County Arts Council recently organized a vibrant and heartfelt community event to celebrate Elder Abuse Awareness Month. This gathering aimed to raise awareness about the critical issue of...
The N.C. Arts Council Seeks Applications for Artist Support Grants
The North Carolina Arts Council seeks applications for Artist Support Grants for 2024-2025 from individual artists who reside in Warren, Franklin, Vance, Northampton and Halifax counties. The deadline to apply is October 11, 2024. These grants support artists in all...Grassroots Subgrants Still Available Until June 30, 2024
Grassroots Subgrants are Still Available! 50/50 Cash match for art projects completed by June 30, 2024! Since 1977, the N.C. Arts Council’s Grassroots Arts Program has provided North Carolina citizens access to quality arts experiences. The program distributes funds...North Carolina Arts Council opportunities March 2024
North Carolina Arts Council opportunities The North Carolina In These Mountains Appalachian Folklife Apprenticeship program supports 12-month apprenticeships in the folk and traditional arts of the many cultural communities within North Carolina’s Appalachian Regional...Events 2023
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North Carolina First Lady Kristin Cooper Visits Arts Council
It was a momentous day for the Vance County Arts Council as they welcomed a distinguished guest to their offices on Tuesday, June 14, 2023. First Lady Kristin Cooper graced the premises, accompanied by an esteemed group of local leaders, in a visit that left a lasting...
NC Arts Council May 2023
In this issue | May 2023 2023 North Carolina Heritage Awards May is Asian American Pacific Island Heritage Month “Field Notes” from Jeff Bell Poetry Out Loud The 2023 North Carolina Heritage Awards ceremony is coming up! The North Carolina Heritage Awards are...