Arts & Culture Events in July

Posted on June 24, 2013

A couple of organizations received funding for their events this July…

The Port Huron Museum and the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse will be hosting the first ever Blue Water Sandfest.  A $10,000 grant from the Foundation is helping to bring this sand sculpting festival to the Blue Water Area July 4-7.  The festival will be the first of its kind in Michigan.  Professional sculptors will be on hand to sculpt tons of sand into beautiful works of art.  For more information, visit the Port Huron Musuem Website.

The Blue Water Jazz Society is hosting Jazz and Art on the River on July 20th.  The Event received an $8,000 grant from the Community Foundation to help bring professional musicians to this day long music festival in Port Huron. For more information, visit BlueWaterJazz.com

Back to School Program…

The Back to School events, now held in four communities throughout St. Clair County, will be featured at a national conference for community… Read on

Local Nonprofits Could See…

A Transfer of Wealth Report commissioned by Midwest Community Foundation Ventures, a supporting organization of the Council of Michigan Foundations… Read on

Belle River Kicks Off Weekend…

Bill Westerhof, 5th grade teacher at Belle River Elementary School in Marine City, has spent his career helping kids succeed in the classroom. In… Read on