Community Events

Holly Ewald, Founder and Artistic Director of UPP Arts, formerly known as the Urban Pond Procession, will discuss the evolution of the organization’s work, which has integrated artistic practice, environmental justice, and community memory. Founded in 2007, the Urban Pond Procession originated from a mandate to make signs warning local people about the dangers of […]

Get into the spirit of the season as Hanukkah approaches with the Bay Spring Community Center Family Arts Night. Enjoy traditional Hanukkah foods and award winning Israeli accordion player Sam Gavish. In addition to performing, Gavish will also teach all attendees the traditional dance of Hora and play music rich with dozens of accordion sounds […]

The 50-member Jamestown Community Chorus presents “Silver Bells” a holiday concert featuring seasonal favorites such as “Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming,” “Silver Bells,” “What Cheer” plus numerous lesser- known carols from the British Isles including “Yule Fires” “Lirum Lirum” and the "Gower and Malpas Wassails." The program also includes Mendelssohn’s eight-part “Heilig” (Holy), sung […]

The 50-member Jamestown Community Chorus presents “Silver Bells” a holiday concert featuring seasonal favorites such as “Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming,” “Silver Bells,” “What Cheer” plus numerous lesser- known carols from the British Isles including “Yule Fires” “Lirum Lirum” and the "Gower and Malpas Wassails." The program also includes Mendelssohn’s eight-part “Heilig” (Holy), sung […]

Annu Palakunnathu Matthew’s "Bollywood Satirized” is a critical commentary on the societal expectations the artist experienced as a woman growing up in India. Matthew uses digital technology to alter Indian movie posters. “I re-interpret the images to make blatantly satirical commentary and humorously challenge traditional gender roles and behavior in Indian society based on my experiences,” explains […]