(Summary: Please provide your feedback, particularly on candidates, via https://forms.gle/8P66SmPyeCTQUNwYA by Sunday, February 14.) This past autumn we sent out our periodic open call for interest in joining the Board of Directors of Firefly Arts Collective. We received a number…
We are looking for motivated participants to add to the Firefly Arts Collective Board of Directors to fill positions vacated in the past year. The Board is responsible for the financial and legal obligations of Firefly Arts Collective Inc. The…
As of this Monday, March 23, Governor Baker has issued a stay at home advisory, to begin at noon on Tuesday the 24th. This highlights even more the seriousness of the COVID-19 situation. After careful consideration, Firefly Arts Collective is…
Like many of you, FAC is watching the situation with COVID 19 carefully. We want the community to know we’re taking this issue seriously. As of today Governor Baker has issued a ban on events over 250 attendees in Massachusetts.…
In case you missed it: Firefly Arts Collective will organizationally and financially support experimental new Burn events growing out of the Firefly community. We are now requesting open discussion that will lead to formal proposals by motivated new leaders, and…
Submissions for the first round of Creativity Grants are due THIS SUNDAY! There's still lots of money available, so don't forget to get your submissions in!Detailed grant information is available here: https://www.fireflyartscollective.org/participate/art-at-firefly/art-grants/Submissions are handled through the Firefly Art Grants Web Portal.…
~*~ LEGACY / SKILLSHARE / BURNER EXCHANGE ART GRANTS ARE NOW OPEN! STILL ACCEPTING CREATIVITY GRANTS ~*~ Over the years, the Firefly Arts Collective (FAC) has been proud to provide grant support to Firefly artists to enable them to express…
Announcement and Call for Discussion Firefly Arts Collective will organizationally and financially support experimental new Burn events growing out of the Firefly community. We are now requesting open discussion that will lead to formal proposals by motivated new leaders. We…
Placement is looking for new blood! Firefly has more camps and art than ever before. How do we fit it all on the hill without things descending into (total) chaos? Placement Core! Placement is particularly looking for folks who can…
Ready for your cup to runneth over? If you are a Firefly volunteer and want to “steep” up your participation—Caffeine/Kitchen Core needs a few new co-leads (the more the merrier!). As part of Firefly infrastructure we provide energy and camaraderie…
Seeking a Sanctuary Co-Lead We are seeking someone to join Arlee as a co-lead for Firefly Sanctuary 2020! Co-leads are responsible for making sure the following essential elements of Sanctuary come together: Trainings for the Sanctuary volunteers, and an updated…
Put Together the Glowbe Newsletter If you’ve always wanted to do marketing volunteer work for a non-profit art organization, here is your chance to join the Firefly Communications Committee. Our biggest need this year is compiling the Newsletter (Glowbe) and…
Heyyyyy Fireflies!! There is less than one week left to submit entries for the Firefly 2020 Temple and Moonshot Grants! Let's look at the tally so far... Current Temple Submissions: 0 Current Moonshot Submissions: 0 If you've ever thought about…
We collected feedback from 495 consenting respondents from last summer's event, representing more than 40% of all attendees. We asked about 50 questions across several categories: Firefly basics; Demographics; Safety and Comfort; Participation; Experience in 2019; and Looking Forward. See…
Hi all –We need your help! Are you an experienced fire artist? Do you care about not burning the woods down? If yes, we need your help to bring fire art to Firefly! YOUR ROLE You will be responsible for reviewing art…
Interested in helping bring art to Firefly? Want to help choose what kind of projects are funded for the event? This is call out to any of you who might be interested in helping to review the proposals for Firefly's…
~*~ CREATIVITY GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! STILL ACCEPTING MOONSHOT / TEMPLE GRANTS ~*~ Over the years, the Firefly Arts Collective (FAC) has been proud to provide grant support to Firefly artists to enable them to express and fulfill their varied…
Dear Fireflies,We're pleased to announce the addition of four new members to the Firefly Board of Directors: Brian "Bendy" Endy Jon Evans Mike "Magneato" MacHenry Carly "Yaycat" Nix You can learn more about all current board members at https://www.fireflyartscollective.org/firefly-arts-collective/board-of-directors/Contact the Board…
The Firefly Board of Directors has requested, and accepted, Drew Van Zandt's resignation from the Board, effective immediately. Contact the Board at board@fireflyartscollective.org if you have questions.