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Connecting Arts, Culture

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On the left there is a photo of little girl holding two red Lego blocks, to the right is photo of a woman painting with a woman next to her, the third photo is a little boy drawing black pavement with chalk. The photo beneath these are three girls dressed in orange, red, and blue clothing throwing confetti.

Photos (Left to Right): Akron Children's Museum, photo courtesy of Akron Children's Museum; Cultural Plan focus group in 2019 with Torchbearers, photo by Shane Wynn Photography; Hope Mural installation at Park East, photo by Ilenia Pezzaniti; Himalayan Arts Language & Cultural Academy, photo by Aimee Juarez
 
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Join us and the Summit County Land Bank in two weeks for the Creative Placemaking Conference! Taking place at House Three-Thirty, this conference is designed to facilitate a network of civic and cultural leaders, public officials, creatives, and neighborhood champions to work together in new and exciting ways.
 

Upcoming Events
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Photography Walk with Ian Adams

Sun., Oct. 27 • 2:00pm - 4:00pm

• Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, Akron

Join Ohio landscape photographer, writer and educator Ian Adams for a photography walk in the gardens at Stan Hywet! Mr. Adams will provide tips on landscape and garden photography as well as coaching.
 
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Textures in Time - Opening Reception

Wed., Oct. 30 • 6:00pm - 8:00pm

• Stewart's Caring Place, Fairlawn

Head to Stewart's Caring Place for their Healing Arts Gallery, titled Textures in Time, featuring the artwork of local couple, Andre and Da'Shika Street (owners of Street Craftery), and the collage work of the Stewart's Caring Place network of staff, volunteers, and participants.
 
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ReelAbilities
Film Festival

Sat., Nov. 9 • 1:00pm - 4:30pm

• Akron-Summit County Public Library (Main)

Join Summit DD, Akron-Summit County Public Library, and ReelAbilities Cleveland and Akron for ReelAbilities, the largest film festival dedicated to showcasing films by, or about, people with disabilities!
 
Photo of people painting. Text on the photo reads "Akron-Summit Cultural Plan." The bottom of the photo has different icons such as a balance scare, a door, hand with a pencil in it, a flower, two people talking, two gears, puzzle pieces, money, a location symbol, and a painting. Text at the top of the photo is photo credit to Elizabeth Tipton.

Do you have a project or update about the arts and culture sector that aligns with our 10 priorities from the Akron/Summit Cultural Plan? Fill out the quick form below to have your project or update featured on our website!
 
3 circular photos with blue, orange, pink, green, and yellow smaller circles around them. The first photo is On the left there is a photo of little girl holding two red Lego blocks, to the right is photo of a woman painting with a woman next to her, the third photo is a little boy drawing black pavement with chalk. The first photo is of a little girl holding two red blocks, the second photo is of a woman painting with a woman next to her, and the third photo is of a man painting a face.

Photos (Left to Right): Akron Children's Museum, photo courtesy of Akron Children's Museum; Cultural Plan focus group in 2019 with Torchbearers, photo courtesy of Shane Wynn Photography; Painter Dray Evans, photo courtesy of Aimee Juarez

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