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You are invited to Creative Claremont!

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Creative Claremont Downtown Open House
June 2nd, 6pm – 8:30pm
Downtown Claremont, various locations

Join us and welcome visiting arts organizations and businesses from across New England in this casual evening of dining, music, and tours of Claremont spaces. All are welcome to attend, no charge for the event (food and drinks available for purchase). Feel free to join in for some or all!

6:00pm at the Common Man Restaurant (on the deck), with the West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts
Join a table or start your own, place your order if you’d like a bite to eat or a drink. Enjoy great company and location!

6:30pm (@ Common Man) Claremont Community Jazz Band will perform a short concert of swing favorites, and selections from Mark Harvey’s Claremont Suite (Commissioned for the Claremont 250th). Performance is free, no purchase required.

7:15pm – 7:50 Meet and Tour – Stop by at the Common Man Inn, Claremont MakerSpace (Sawtooth Building), and Claremont Opera House to learn more about the history of these great gems.

8:00pm at the Visitor’s Center Green: Meet the Artist – Join us for a chat with sculptor Ernest Montenegro by the light of the “ourhandsthenandnow” sculpture he created as part of a commission by the Claremont 250th Celebration

For reservations or questions, contact [email protected] (suggested, but not required) or 802.738.0022 (leave a message). Organized by the West Claremont Center for Music and the Arts, in collaboration with the City of Claremont, and with thanks to the Common Man Restaurant for hosting dinner and music space.

Last Day for Tournament Registration discount; Upcoming events

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2015-04-23 Mario Kart Tournament Fundraiser Poster Letter copyToday is the last day to register for the Video Game Tournament at a discount! Register today for $7, tomorrow/at the door it’s $10! All proceeds benefit WCCMA’s Youth Programs. It’s free to watch, and there will be other activities and games, as well at Time-Out Americana Grill’s Burger night special if you want to come out for dinner. Registration begins at 5:15pm with the opportunity to “warm up” on a first come – first served basis.

For more info, click HERE

 

A Special Thank you to all the local businesses donating to this event for prizes:

First Place: Car Inspection from Lambert Auto Sales, Inc. (+ more)
Second Place: Oil Change from Lambert Auto Sales (+ more)
Third Place: GC TBD

$25 Gift Certificate to Triple Play Games – Claremont, NH
$25 Gift Certificate to Mike’s Store & Deli in Hartland, Vt
$25 Gift Certificate to the @Hartland Diner
$10 Gift Certificate to Daddypops Tumble Inn Diner in Claremont

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Other Upcoming Events:
Spring Student Recital and Italian Buffet Dinner – Saturday April 25th 4pm/5:00-6:30pm
Voice, Flute, Harp, and Piano
More info HERE

2nd Annual Spring Tea and Luncheon – Saturday May 9th, 12:00PM
Come celebrate Mother’s Day, or just a lovely Spring Day! All are welcome at this family friendly event. Food, Music, Activities, Games, and Prizes.
Click HERE for tickets and information

Final HopStop of the 2014/15 Season: Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys – May 23
FREE Family Show, a part of the Hopkins Center’s Community Venture Initiative
More info HERE

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Upcoming Workshops in May:
4 week Magic Workshop
Info HERE, registration required

Hands on Harps Charlestown
Info HERE, registration required

Fun and Games to support the Youth Arts Enrichment Initiative!

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On April 23rd friends of WCCMA will be organizing a Video Game Racing Tournament and Family Fun Night! This event is a fundraiser for our youth programs, and should be a fun evening out. You can check out the full details HERE.

There will be no fee for spectators. Feel free to bring the whole family, bring your Nintendo DS/3DS to play multiplayer games, or even bring your favorite board game.

Competitors: There will be great prizes at this event, donated by local businesses. The winner of the Tournament will get prizes valued at a minimum of $50. We are still collecting donations, so stay tuned for more info on the prizes! Register here: wcc-ma.org/register
A limited number of participants can enter, so register early to save money and guarantee your spot!

Can’t make it, or want to make a donation as an individual or business? Please contact [email protected].