Wayland Cultural Council Announces Grant Recipients

The Wayland Cultural Council is pleased to announce it awarded a total of $12,600 to 15 applicants whose projects in the arts, sciences, and humanities promise cultural enrichment for our community.

  • Artist’s Work for Golden Anklets, a Book about Bharatanatyam Dance
  • Discovery Museum’s Open Door Connections
  • Girl Scout’s Award Culture Celebrations
  • Laura Sanchez Flamenco’s Performance
  • Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild’s MA High School Drama Festival at Wayland High School
  • Nancy Boyle Art’s Free Drawing for Teens
  • The PASS Project’s Wayland Wellness Challenge
  • Wayland Cultural Council’s Utility Box Project
  • Wayland Chinese American Association’s Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration
  • Wayland Concert Series’ Classical Concerts Series
  • Wayland Council on Aging’s Summer Concert Series
  • Wayland Free Public Library’s Performance of Peter & the Wolf by Storytime Quintet
  • Wayland High School Robotics Club’s STEM Fair
  • Wayland Historical Commission’s Signal Cabinet Vinyl Wrap
  • Wayland Human Rights, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee’s Multicultural Festival

The Wayland Cultural Council is one of 329 Local Cultural Councils (LCCs) serving 351 towns across the Commonwealth as part of the Massachusetts Cultural Council’s LCC program. Through a grant process, councils fund community-based projects in the arts, sciences, and humanities as part of the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation.

Members of the Wayland Cultural Council are appointed by the Wayland Select Board and currently include residents Ashley Fuller, Lynne Lipcon, Dona Mitra, Naresh Myesore, Pallavi Nagesha, Nora Rothschild, Rachel Sideman-Kurtz, Annabelle Zhang. Emma Li serves as student liaison.

If you would like to know more or are interested in becoming a member of the Wayland Cultural Council, email wccmembers@wayland.ma.us.

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