Welcome to the Maine Arts Iditarod 2020 | Schedule & Registration
- January 22, 2020
General Schedule
Date/Time |
Community |
Location |
1/29/20 |
Ellsworth |
Ellsworth City Hall – Council Chamber Room, 1 City Center |
2/5/20 |
Skowhegan |
Skowhegan Community Center, 39 Poulin Drive |
2/12/20 |
Bethel |
The Gem Theater – 23 Cross Street |
2/19/20 |
Gorham |
USM Gorham Campus, Bailey Hall Rm 215 |
2/26/20 |
Caribou |
Caribou Public Library |
The Maine Arts Commission staff is hitting the road again this winter for the Arts Iditarod, a five-stop professional development series coming to a community near you! This winter’s Arts Iditarod will include informational updates about our grant offerings, programming and projects, and tips and tricks on marketing your organization and artwork, and more. Plus, we want to hear from you! Spend the afternoon networking with colleagues from all over Maine’s arts and culture sector.
*The Maine Arts Iditarod is free and open to the public.
REGISTRATION LINKS
AGENDA
12:30 p.m. Doors open/ Registration
1:00 p.m. Iditarod Opening
introductions and Welcome
1:05 p.m. Workshop 1
Maine Arts Commission Grants & More
This workshop will provide participants with an in-depth overview of the Maine Arts Commission grants offerings as well as the tools to find and apply for grants for individuals and organizations.
1:50 p.m. Break
2:00 p.m. Info Beat 1
- Maine 2020 – Maine’s Bicentennial Celebration Grants
- Cultural Sector Network – ArtsEngageME
2:05 p.m. Grant Breakouts
Get hands-on assistance with your grants from Arts Commission staff. Bring a sample grant to be critiqued or just come with your questions for the staff.
2:45 p.m. Info Beat 2
- Arts Education Planning Project
- State Cultural Planning
- Maine International Conference on the Arts (September 28-29)
2:50 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Workshop 2
Marketing Shop Talk- Learn about the key steps and elements needed to create an effective awareness campaign, as well as tips and tricks of marketing your organization, artwork, and more.
3:55 p.m. Final Q &A
4:00 p.m. Departure
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Contact Information
Ryan Leighton
193 State StreetSHS 25
Augusta ME 04333
207-287-2726
vog.eniam@nothgiel.j.nayr