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.
Dear Fireflies,In April, we sent out an open call for interest in joining the Board of Directors of Firefly Arts Collective. We received a number of enthusiastic responses, and invited five participants to meet with the current board to better understand how…
Would you like to share your photo memories from this year's event with the community, but don't want to be beholden to Facebook? Please consider sharing them on Firefly's web gallery! Don't post pictures of participants wearing "No Photography" wristbands,…
Time for feedback and data! The Firefly Post-Event Survey is ready. Like the BRC Census, it helps us to know who we are, what we think, and how the event went. Help out if you so choose! Deadline is July…
Come and get a cup of coffee at Firefly's Coffee Kitchen! Check on your volunteer shifts or sign up for more shifts at the Gnome hut next door. Meet fellow caffiends or just hang and enjoy the view. Coffee, Tea,…
Please look at your plans and return your ticket if you are not coming to Firefly! There are still people on the waitlist hoping for a ticket. You can get a refund on purchased tickets/parking passes up until this deadline. Additionally,…
Hi everyone! We're trying something new this year with the audio system at the Firefly Stage (located next to medical and ranger HQ). This year we're simplifying the audio system so that everyone will be able to run sound for their…
Hello Fireflies, The following is a friendly letter from Soundcore going into detail about the state of amplified sound for this Firefly. If you just want a concise list of this year's rules in black and white along with when…
Firefly is the amazing event it is because of the innumerable ways people contribute their time, small and large, and we Sanctuary Co-Leads are so grateful for all of you signed up for shifts. I've heard quite a few people…
Hello all fire spinners and camps who want to have a spinning circle! It doesn't matter if your camp has had a spinning circle in previous years or if your camp has never had one. You need to contact me,…
Placement Brunch is this Sunday! Art and Theme Camp Placement applications are due this WEDNESDAY! This is a reminder, you have just 2 days remaining to submit your Placement forms for any Art or Theme Camp that you want to…
Hi Firefly! Below you'll find the answer to questions like "Is Sanctuary happening this year?" and "What have the 2019 Sanctuary Co-Leads been up to?" For information on what Sanctuary is and how to volunteer, go here. Why Sanctuary will…