OUR MISSIONis to foster a collaborative environment and community for participatory arts, encourage people to express their creativity, and challenge them to extend their concept of both community and art.
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How do we go about our mission?
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We foster a collaborative artistic community by:- managing communication tools such as this website, announcement lists, a discussion list and social networks. See our Stay Connected box on this page
- discussing and announcing events, shows, gallery openings, in this artistic community AND other regional artistic communities. you will find that there is a lot of cross over in regional artistic communities
- participating and managing a Creative Grant program
- creating and running events and shows that showcase our community's creative endeavors
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How do you become part of the community that does that?
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You can become part of the Firefly Arts Collective community by:- joining the announcement lists, discussion list and our page on Facebook—for more info see our Stay Connected Box on this page. (You can even help us keep the website updated. Find out how by going to the Communications page on this website.)
- joining in on the discussions, announcing pertinent info about this community and other creative communities on these lists and our Facebook page
- applying for one of our creativity grants
- showing up to our shows and events and better yet, helping out with them. you can go to our Participate page to find out more
- bringing your creative endeavors to shows and events. See our Make Art page
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LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTSPosted Jan 17, 2012
Firefly "Tin Grant" Art Grant Program Announced:
2012 Tin Grant
Posted Jan 3, 2012
Firefly Event Dates Announced:
Noon, July 4th to Noon, July 8, 2012.
Posted Jan 3, 2012
New Board Members Announced.

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STAY CONNECTEDThe Firefly Announce e-mail list:
Sign-Up Here for Announcements
This list will only get you official emails from the Firefly Board of Directors and other authorized senders. (Firefly-Announce will have low traffic.)
The Firefly Blink e-mail list:
Sign-Up Here for a Discussion List
The Firefly Blink mailing list is for discussions about Firefly. Anyone on the list can send messages to it.
The Blink list can see a lot of traffic at times, especially in the spring and summer before the yearly event.
(NOTE: Any mail that goes to Announce list also goes to the Blink list automatically, so you don’t need to be on both lists.)
The Firefly Arts Collective Facebook page:
Link to Firefly Arts Collective Facebook Page
The Firefly Arts Collective Facebook page is for people on facebook interested in staying in touch.
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