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CURRENT EVENTS

Call for Artist Submissions
January 11 to March 30, 2010
The Iraqi and American Reconciliation Project is seeking artists to submit their work for a juried visual arts group show on the art of conflict
Join in Creating MayDay Parade
February 9 to May 3, 2010
Creative community meetings and open workshops prepare for the annual May 2 outdoor celebration's creative activities
A View from the Loft -- "Age: Wide Angle" Lecture
March 16, 2010
The Loft Literary Center's director and noted writers reflect on writing and aging
Acting in the Theater: A Continuing Journey -- "Age: Wide Angle" Lecture
March 23, 2010
Richard Ooms will discuss the story of his life in the theater
Age on Stage Acting Class
March 24 to April 28, 2010
A beginner's acting class for older adults begins Mar. 24 at Maple Grove Community Center.

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COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Community Connections will interest you if are:

  • 50+ looking for arts activities to take part in
  • Offering arts activities for older adults in your organization or community

You may want to find an art class, write your memoir, learn a music instrument, or perform onstage. You may be an artist or arts program administrator, director of a senior or community center, librarian, coordinator of a senior hostel program, community education director, arts organization leader, coordinator for college and university programs, or active in some other way in your community supporting older adults in creatively expressing themselves.

MnCAAN aims to be the best resource for information about arts and aging in your community. We can do this by connecting you with like-minded organizations, artists and creative groups in your backyard and statewide. You’ll find news, events, classes, workshops, artists and much more.

Go to Events / News and Community Involvement, and learn more about our resources.

Come back often and watch us grow.

Connect With Your Community
Now you can contribute to connecting the older adults in your community with creative activities.

If you are an artist, group, or organization wishing to advertise your current or up-coming arts activities, click here to submit your details, and we will post them in this section under Events and News.

Help us grow. Click here to tell us what you would like as an additional resource in this sector of COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. Your input will be a vital resource for all who share our vision.