March 2024
One of our recent favorite reads is an article in the December Psychology Today, Develop a Creativity Habit and Get More Out of Life. "Creativity is a skill" it claims .. and we believe it.

Read more here & check out some of our spring offerings below to help boost your well-being and confidence!
A recent spring planting, while we patiently wait for the garden to re-emerge
Art Education
Spring semester classes online this Monday!
Registration opens next Monday, 3/11 @ 9am

中文夏令营信息可以在网上查看!
Check online for the information in Chinese about our summer camp!

Community Events
MCA Gallery Exhibit
Last spring this show was at the Mayors Gallery at City Hall. This spring Joanna Muehleinsen shares her work with Lexington.

Arches, Arrangement, Gesture

Gallery Reception
Thursday, March 8
4 - 7pm

All welcome
MCA Artists & Teachers
MCA Studio Artist, Amantha Tsaros, as well as Christiane Corcelle who helped to found our printmaking studio, will be exhibiting in Wonders of Liberty show @ Galaray House, Lexington

Now - March 17

Opening reception
TONIGHT Friday, March 1

LMS piano teacher, Paul Carlson, will be performing as part of this ongoing music series in Lowell's Western Avenue Open Studios.

THIS SATURDAY, March 2

Join the Team!
Drawing inspiration from events all over the country, like Loopalooza in Davis, CA and CicLAvia in L.A. - the Bikeway Block Party highlights our creativity, showcases our parks and playgrounds, and uses the Minuteman Bikeway to tie them all together.

Organizers are beginning to assemble volunteers for the many activities happening this September, as well as performers and instructors for activities during the day (ex: yoga, balloon animals).

Use the sign-up form (https://rb.gy/0imao0) or for more information, email bikewayblockparty@gmail.com 

Co-hosted by the FRIENDS OF LEXINGTON BIKEWAYS & the MUNROE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Got bags?
We are working with LexZeroWaste Collaborative again this year to create a sculpture for the Patriots' Day Parade.

Save us your foil-lined snack bags!

Look for a recycle bin by the back door, or stop by the office.
T-shirt contest
The game is on to find this year's best design for our summer camp t-shirt!
Designs can be emailed to camp@munroecenter.org
DEADLINE: Friday, April 19

All ages welcome to submit
We have an ambitious year ahead of us with COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING & BUILDING STEWARDSHIP.

Every dollar helps to ensure that our home for community arts thrives in 2024!
Watch for more information in next month's newsletter about our artist networking event happening April 27th!

Generously sponsored by the Crafty Yankee
Email us to find out how you can sponsor an event