This October is National Arts and Humanities Month! IMLS, Nat'l Endow f/t Arts & National Endowment for the Humanities will be talking about the cultural sector’s role in our economy, advancing equity, education, health & wellness & supporting military communities. Join the conversation with #NAHM21 or #NAHM.

Kicking off National Arts & Humanities month with a poem submitted to our Power of Story library. Join the fun and #ShowYourArt2021 Read more Stories and share your own. lvartscouncil.org/why-we-exist/t… #NAHM #TPOS Americans for the Arts

“More funding for the arts? When there’s a pandemic on?” Yes, and especially now! Nat'l Endow f/t Arts makes a difference for people in every single congressional district. Ask your senators to support increased arts funding at historic levels now! bit.ly/3lPPQDz #ArtsAdvocacy

What better way to celebrate #NAHM than to get out or go virtual with local arts organizations? Find out what's happening with our Online Arts Calendar! lvartscouncil.org/what-we-do/art…

Since the rest of social media is, ahem, taking a nap this afternoon—here's the #SixWordStory we shared on Instagram for Day 4 of #ShowYourArt2021. What's the six-word version of your life? #NAHM #InstagramDown

A People's WPA lifts up demands from artists that we're sure will be a surprise to no one, such as needing resources and being at a table. We envision a world in which artists are valued and resourced abundantly for the magic that they bring. #cultureforall #peopleswpa

Do you want to experience Act 1's Pride and Prejudice, but don't know if you're ready to step into a theatre yet, or you're too far away? This Saturday, is our virtual performance. Follow the link on our socials to get your streaming passes now! #desalesupandp #prideandprejudice

Join Our Team! We are looking for a part-time Development, Community Partnerships, and Marketing Manager. See full job description on our Opportunities page under Jobs. lvartscouncil.org/how-everyone-b…

Theo Edmonds is our Day 3 conference keynote speaker! On October 21st his keynote, "Leadership & The Future of Creativity In Arts & Health," will explore the leadership roles for artists who engage transdisciplinary science for population health innovation. PC: Amanda Friedman

We’re celebrating the 35th anniversary of National Arts and Humanities Month along with our friends at IMLS and National Endowment for the Humanities! How do the arts and humanities positively impact your life? #NAHM21 #NAHM

Celebrate #NAHM month with us! Read more in our latest edition of the Arts Advocate - now online. madmimi.com/s/fafeb21

This Saturday, October 9, Allentown Art Museum members are invited to view "Washi Transformed" before opening to the public. RSVP at bit.ly/3CQ6dp1.

Here's a sneak peek at the cover—with artwork by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya—of the next issue of American Artscape magazine, which will feature first-person stories of equity and access from Asian American and Pacific Islander artists and arts leaders.

Working artist or creative? Has the pandemic impacted your employment? Take a new 5-10 min anonymous survey to help make the case for creative worker recovery. Responses will directly inform advocacy + policy efforts! Deadline is 10/15. bit.ly/ArtistPUA #CreativeWorkIsWork

It's more important than ever to read books written by and about indigenous peoples. Add these books to your child's reading list, from ""A Day With Yayah"" to ""At the Mountain's Base,"" in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day. to.pbs.org/2XgfaZs

To honor #IndigenousPeoplesDay, here are 6 children's books for our youngest learners written by and about Native Americans.

Smithsonian's Native Knowledge 360 offers a portal to learn more anytime: americanindian.si.edu/nk360 Including resources on unlearning Columbus Day myths: americanindian.si.edu/nk360/resource…

Good morning ☀️ Is this a 🎨 or 📸? Amon Carter Museum

TODAY at 2pm EST, hear award-winning #author Alice Walker read Sweet People Are Everywhere 🤗🌎 (from TRA Publishing). Then James Wells will guide viewers through an #art exercise from the Activity Guide using Crayola products! 📖🖍 Watch here: fb.me/e/22mJbS1wf

#STEM alone can’t save us. Tomorrow, join Mellon Pres. Elizabeth Alexander (Dr. Elizabeth Alexander) in conversation with #MelChin, AL HAMILTON & Emily Raboteau to explore how arts & #humanities can save the world: bit.ly/3o6obiU #NationalArtsAndHumanitiesMonth #NAHM #MellonEvents