Natick Cultural Council

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Natick Cultural Council Local chapter of the Massachusetts Cultural Council

The mission of the Natick Cultural Council is to promote excellence, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences to improve the quality of life for Natick residents.

Grant applications now open! Do you have a program, production, performance, lecture, event, experience, organization, o...
09/30/2026

Grant applications now open! Do you have a program, production, performance, lecture, event, experience, organization, or club that qualifies? Check it out and see. The Natick Cultural Council usually is allotted just over $15,000 and make grants to 25-30 depending on qualifying applications. Don’t sleep on this. Grants are given to individuals and groups that’s aren’t nonprofits, too, so you may qualify!

$5.85M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances

With great thanks to the Morse Institute Library Natick and the Friends of the Morse Institute Library who often host or...
05/15/2026

With great thanks to the Morse Institute Library Natick and the Friends of the Morse Institute Library who often host or also support NCC grantees. You can support them this weekend.

Your support of the Friends Book Sales (this weekend), membership, and other fund raisers enables us to continue our support of the Library. PS The Friends gave $80,000. for the new Bookmobile. Thank you all!

Another good reason to have arts and cultural happenings in your life and Natick.
05/15/2026

Another good reason to have arts and cultural happenings in your life and Natick.

When it comes to slowing down our biological aging, engaging with arts and culture is as beneficial as physical activity, a new study suggests. https://cnn.it/4udzpBB

Looking to celebrate and support the cultural life in Natick? Here’s a chance.
05/15/2026

Looking to celebrate and support the cultural life in Natick? Here’s a chance.

Call for volunteers for the Holi Festival this Saturday, May 16, 2026!

If you are interested in helping put out tents, tables, etc. or helping to break down those same tents and tables as well as help clean up the powder. Then please email [email protected] to express interest and receive further details.

Join us for the Holi Festival, May 16, 2026, from 2:00-4:00 PM, in the parking lot of Middlesex Bank along Route 135. Enjoy Bollywood music &dancing, food, and colored powder.

A resource for artists in MA.
05/15/2026

A resource for artists in MA.

A way to find your next contest, artist residency, call to artists, publication, and more. We publish a new roundup every week, so check back often.

05/15/2026

A note for artists interested in being part of the Natick Farmers Market.

Art exhibition at the Bacon Free Library through June 17! Have a visit and support the arts in Natick.
05/13/2026

Art exhibition at the Bacon Free Library through June 17! Have a visit and support the arts in Natick.

Great happenings coming up this weekend at the Morse Institute Library Natick!
05/13/2026

Great happenings coming up this weekend at the Morse Institute Library Natick!

The Friends will be busy this month, Book Sale May 16 & 17 and Craft & Connect on May 27. Please join us for both opportunities to show your support of the Morse Library.

Storytelling provides mirrors and windows for folks, join in this event on May 31.
05/13/2026

Storytelling provides mirrors and windows for folks, join in this event on May 31.

Natick Pride Kick-off: “Living in Truth” Moth-Style Storytelling
•Sunday, May 31 Natick
• Doors: 5:30pm
• Storytelling: 6pm.
•Admission: $5 donation at the door,
•Proceeds to benefit OUTMetrowest and Natick Pride
2027.

“There is no greater burden than carrying an untold story.“
— MAYA ANGELOU

Natick kicks off Pride 2026 with eight great stories on the theme “Living in Truth.”
Local voices along with award-winning storytellers share their truth with brief,
true-life, transformative stories.

This evening is organized in collaboration with Fugitive Productions which has
been bringing true-life stories to the stage for a decade to communities in GreaterBoston and Metrowest.

These stories can be funny, heart-wrenching, and revealing. Audience members
report that one or more stories sparked a memory or created a moment
of reflection that lingers.

Please join us for a memorable evening. A great way to jump-start a month
of celebration.

https://fccnatick.org/event/living-in-truth-moth-style-storytelling/

Sounds like a great opportunity for HS students interested in STEM.
05/13/2026

Sounds like a great opportunity for HS students interested in STEM.

Do you know or are you a high school student with a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)? Discovery Museum is thrilled to invite those interested in pursuing a career in these dynamic fields to a free community event Thursday, May 21, 6:30pm to 8:30pm! Meet STEM experts and learn about the diverse career paths within STEM fields and what it takes to succeed.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to jumpstart your STEM career! Whether you’re set on your path or still exploring your options, this free event will provide the inspiration and guidance you need to turn your dreams into reality. The event is free but preregistration is requested at https://bit.ly/DM_STEMNightMay2026

This event is offered by members of Discovery Museum’s Science and Technology Advisory Council.

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