Marblehead Festival of Arts

JOIN US for the 2024 Marblehead Festival of Arts Annual Meeting Tuesday, October 22, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM St. Michael's Episcopal Church 26 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945 Join us for an evening of celebration, updates, and a look ahead to next year’s exciting festival plans. The Nominating Committee is continuing to seek candidates for the positions of President, Secretary, and Director of Events and Volunteers. If you're interested, please contact us at [email protected]. For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/eX3WVZcA We look forward to seeing you there!

The Marblehead Festival of Arts 5k and 10k are just a week away! Register today: $40 for the 5k and $45 for the 10k. Same-day registration will be available but the prices go up to $45 and $50. We have a great morning planned with music, yoga, food and drinks, awesome medals, great prizes, post-race stretching, and more. And, don't forget to swing by the Work Loft (1 Spring St in Marblehead) between 3-7 on Friday, July 5, to grab your race packet and bib. Sign up today at https://lnkd.in/dupgUXc7 We can't wait to see you all next Saturday! #Runners #Walkers #SupportTheArts #RunForFun #MarbleheadFestival

We can't make this festival happen without YOU! It takes 400+ yes, you heard us, 400+ volunteers to support the Marblehead Festival of Arts. There are endless ways to get involved that suit your time, skills, and energy. And once more, for those in the back: YOU'LL HAVE FUN! Want to know more? Visit our site or fill out the form to connect with our team. https://lnkd.in/e3rciFHa #MarbleheadFestival #JoinTheFun #Volunteer #CommunityLove #MeetNewPeople #SupportTheArts #MFoA

What's New at the Festival? Wishing you had more time to read? Looking to meet fellow book enthusiasts? This years Silent Book Reading Party is perfect for you! ? Join us for uninterrupted reading in a quiet setting, perfect for starting your summer book list. Enjoy an enchanting evening of literary escape at the stunning Hooper Mansion in collaboration with the Marblehead Arts Association. Learn more and sign up here - https://lnkd.in/eSqNuSJf Thank you to our local sponsors SaltWater Books and National Grand Bank

Since 2014, Lisa Cirome Ginivisian has been the heart and soul of the Children's Festival, using her art education expertise to create exciting new themes each year that delight hundreds of families. This event has truly become a family affair, with her husband David and daughters JoJo and Eliza, along with enthusiastic volunteers, all joining in on the fun. In the past few years, Lisa's youngest daughter, Eliza, has stepped up as co-chair, bringing fresh ideas and energy to the festival. The Children's Festival is a magical day packed with arts and activities designed especially for kids aged ten and younger. And the best part? All activities are completely free! It's the perfect opportunity for your little ones to unleash their creativity and enjoy interactive fun. Remember, every child needs to be accompanied by a parent or guardian to ensure a safe and wonderful experience for everyone. So, mark your calendars and come join us for a day of creativity, excitement, and family fun! A huge thank you to MiraMar Print Lab, Devereux School (MA) of Marblehead, Epstein Hillel School, Music Together of Salem, Marblehead, & Beverly Farms, and North Shore Glass School for their support and partnership. Don't miss out! For more details, visit: https://lnkd.in/en8VbW6Z Saturday July 6, 2024 - 10:00am-1:00pm Jeremiah Lee Mansion, LLC. Gardens 161 Washington Street Marblehead, MA 01945

Boomshakalaka! The Festival Schedule is Ready A blend of cherished traditions and exciting new events, ensuring fun for the whole family. Save the Dates: June 30 - July 7, 2024 https://lnkd.in/e6W8B4YB

What’s New At the Festival – College Internship Program Internships are fundamental in bridging the gap between academic learning and practical application. They offer students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and build a network of industry contacts, all of which are essential for a successful transition into the workforce. We’re excited to welcome and introduce you to our 2024 team of associates at the festival. When you see them out and about, do not hesitate to say hello. Cara Grazado University of Maryland Major: Marketing and Supply Chain Management Charlotte Collins College of the Holy Cross Major: English Preston Crawford Wesleyan University Major: Philosophy Chloe Hertigan Trinity College - Hartford Major: Undecided Julia Potvin Ringling College of Art and Design Major: Illustration

Lace up those sneakers and get ready to run for the arts! TODAY is your last chance to snag the Early Bird discount for the Marblehead Festival of Arts 5k and 10k races! Don't snooze on this deal! Register before the clock strikes 11:59 PM tonight to save some bucks and secure your spot in these awesome races! Ready, set, REGISTER! https://lnkd.in/dupgUXc7 Thank you to our amazing supporters *** Presenting Sponsor FORM 01945 *** Course Sponsor Marblehead Fitness Center #MarbleheadFestival #RunForTheArts #MFoA #RunForFun

The Champagne Reception is a little over a month away, and tickets are ON SALE NOW - $60 in advance or $70 at the door. This incredible event features local drinks, delicious food, and fantastic live music, all while supporting the arts. Get your tickets ahead of time https://lnkd.in/ebbn-htB Enjoy sweeping harbor views while True North performs, bringing the “next generation” of classic rock you know and love. Check them out https://truenorthrock.com/ . Delicious tastings will be provided by local favorites such as The Landing, Soall Viet Kitchen, A&D Clam Box, The Beacon, Maria's Gourmet, and many more. Don't forget to bring your finest hat for the Hat Contest, a cherished tradition of the reception. Attendees are encouraged to design creative and original hats. Prizes will be awarded for: ? Women: Elegant and Creative Hats ? Men: Jaunty and Creative Hats #champagne #hatcontest #oceanview #kickofftosummer #marbleheadfestival #MFoA

Join us in spreading the word about this year’s Literary Festival! Whether it's through sharing on social media or gently nudging your friends, let's make sure everyone knows about it! Get excited about another fantastic year filled with inspiring speakers, engaging panel discussions, and enriching workshops tailored for both writers and readers. Here's what you need to know: ** The Winners of the 2024 Literary Contest will be celebrated at the Unitarian Universalist Church, located at 28 Mugford Street, Marblehead, MA. ** Our Literary Festival will be hosted by the newly renovated Abbot Public Library, situated at 235 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA. ** Prizes await the most outstanding submissions across three categories: adult fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. ** We have categories for both adults and students (under 18). ** Entries, along with the $15 entry fee, must be submitted online by May 20th. For full details, including rules and contest specifications, visit: https://lnkd.in/evxfHRqW