tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76493375022376325682024-03-12T21:07:06.602-07:00Chelmsford Center for the ArtsChelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-58106704805991014142012-07-25T16:07:00.003-07:002012-07-25T16:07:53.811-07:00WE'RE OPEN! VISIT US AND OUR NEW WEBSITE<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The CCA is now OPEN!! We have a new look and a new website. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Visit www.chelmsfordarts.org</span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-64118061719188771012012-03-07T17:49:00.000-08:002012-03-07T17:49:53.047-08:00Coming Soon...10 x 10 = 100<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is your opportunity to support the Chelmsford Center for the Arts AND come home with a beautiful original piece of art! March 24 at All Saints', 10 Billerica Road, Chelmsford, at 7:10 pm the 100 minute silent auction of 50 works by local artists will begin. The proceeds will go toward purchasing furnishings for the CCA. Tickets are $20 at the door. A cash wine bar and hors d'oeuvres will be part of the festivities. The reserve bid on each work will be $50. Whether you are already a collector or new to purchasing original art, there will be something for you. Your purchase will continue the 133 year legacy of art and performance at the old Town Hall. Please join us and support the arts in Chelmsford.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here is the list of artists who are participating:</span><br />
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Debra Bretton Robinson Acrylic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">40. Karen Bettencourt Colage<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">41. Elaine Carbonneau Dutton Acrylic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">42. Amy Finn Aker Acrylic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">43. Rob Sardelli Airbrush<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">44. W. Marty Marshall Acrylic<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">45. Tom Gill Acrylic <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">46. Johanna Wray Oil<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">47. Mary Jane Brunelle canvas<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">48. Peggy Jungbluth Oil<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">49. Sue Lippman Oil<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">50. Rita Thompson Acrylic</span></div><!--EndFragment--></span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-12057562547520915042012-02-26T10:21:00.000-08:002012-02-26T10:21:47.972-08:00Volunteers Needed Tuesday at Noon for Photo Shoot to help the CCA<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 14px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Want to volunteer 30 minutes of your time to help the CCA? We need at least 15 people for a photo shoot at the Town Gym in the Town Offices on Tuesday at noon. All are welcome. No need for fancy dress. Come as you are. The photo will be part of our fundraising campaign for seating for Veteran's Memorial Auditorium.</span></span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-4041099046943462192012-02-01T18:48:00.001-08:002012-02-01T18:50:20.247-08:00100 Days, 100 minutes, 10 x 10!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZfOKyFiaiMY/Tyn5f4u80ZI/AAAAAAAAAJc/LgGQePw9qFQ/s1600/e-vite_final1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="315" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZfOKyFiaiMY/Tyn5f4u80ZI/AAAAAAAAAJc/LgGQePw9qFQ/s400/e-vite_final1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-84729386939865126222012-01-19T17:15:00.000-08:002012-01-19T17:40:15.131-08:0010 x 10 = 100: 100 Days, 100 Minutes, 10 x 10!<div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><blockquote class="tr_bq"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"></span></span><br />
<a name='more'></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'; font-size: 21px;">CALLING ALL ARTISTS</span></blockquote></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;">THE CCA NEEDS <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">YOU!</span></span></span></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;"><br />
</span></span></span></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">10 X 10 = 100<b>*</b></span></span></span></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Silent Auction to Benefit the CCA</span></span></span><br />
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<div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><b>WHO: </b>50 Artists</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><br />
</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><b>WHAT: </b>Your <b>donation</b> of a work of art using a 10" x 10" canvas <b>provided by the CCA</b> to be silent auctioned for a minimum bid of $50 to raise funds for the Chelmsford Center for the Arts furnishings. You will receive two free tickets to the auction and a receipt for the final auction price of your work.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Century Gothic';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 21px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">DATE: Wednesday, October 27, 2010</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">PLACE: Chelmsford Center for the Arts</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> 1A North Road</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> Chelmsford, MA 01824</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> Lower level</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">GUEST SPEAKER: Jeff Ilg</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Kranks for Kids is a new organization dedicated to</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">helping expose youth to the joy of the outdoors,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">the value of mechanical skill, physical fitness,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">and the importance of developing and maintaining</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">the environmentally sustainable modes of</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">transportation. This mission is accomplished</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">through the combination of collaborative and mentored</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">assembly, riding and the sheer fun of bicycles.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.kranksforkids.org/" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank">www.kranksforkids.org</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/kranksforkids" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/kranksforkids</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Light refreshments will be served.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Jeff Ilg is a founder of Kranks for Kids and a Sudbury,</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">MA Pe Teacher. He feels passionately that ALL kids</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">should have the joy of riding a bike, learning about</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family: Arial;">ENCLOSE $30.00 CHECK PAYABLE TO</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial;">: Chelmsford Center for the Arts<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Mail to OR Drop Off: <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Chelmsford Town Offices, 50 Billerica Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824 (This is NOT the building where the market will be.)<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM(S) YOU WILL BE SELLING:<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="border-bottom: solid windowtext 1.5pt; border: none; mso-element: para-border-div; padding: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in;"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="border-bottom: 1.5pt solid windowtext; border: none; mso-border-between: 1.5pt solid windowtext; mso-border-bottom-alt: 1.5pt solid windowtext; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-padding-between: 1.0pt; mso-padding-bottom-alt: 1.0pt; padding-bottom: 1.0pt; padding: 0in;"><br />
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</div></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">_______________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The Kristkindlmarkt Artisan Holiday Market at the CCA will be Sunday, December 5, 2 pm to 6 pm. Set up will begin at Noon. 6 Foot tables are available on a first come first serve basis. Vendors will be responsible for their own set up and clean up.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">There are limited spaces. The Organizing Committee will notify you of your acceptance. Question? Call Susan Gates 978-250-9161<o:p></o:p></span></div><!--EndFragment-->Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-12423811201990310582010-09-30T05:30:00.000-07:002010-10-05T06:54:23.956-07:00Celebrate United Nations Month at the CCA!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-18692347342369824692010-09-30T05:21:00.000-07:002010-09-30T05:21:09.485-07:00Chelmsford Toastmasters Present Free Program October 14<b><span style="line-height: 115%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Learn How to Show Your Appreciation!</span></span></b><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">We always mean to tell the people in our lives how much they mean to us.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>How much we care.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>How much they’ve affected our lives.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">We mean to – and then often we don’t.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Don’t wait until it’s too late to show someone your appreciation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Learn how to create your own Appreciation Project – a short, taped speech that you can give to someone as a lasting memory.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">Chelmsford Toastmasters, a club dedicated to helping people speak better to improve their lives, is hosting a special meeting on Thursday, October 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. to share how to develop, give, and record an Appreciation Speech.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>It will be held at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts, 1A North Road in Chelmsford.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The event is free and open to everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;">At the meeting, members of the club will share their own speeches of appreciation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The founder of www.dontleaveappreciationunsaid.com will discuss the mechanics of writing, presenting, and recording a speech.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>And all attendees will receive a handout on how to create their own Appreciation Project.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height: normal; margin-left: 0in; text-indent: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt; letter-spacing: 0pt;">For more information, contact Dan Barrett at 978.454.5019 or email him at </span><a href="mailto:djb01852@yahoo.com."><span style="color: windowtext; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt; letter-spacing: 0pt; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">djb01852@yahoo.com.</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 14.0pt; letter-spacing: 0pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><!--EndFragment-->Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-70845660099705428532010-09-21T13:19:00.000-07:002010-09-21T17:46:13.479-07:00Celebrate United Nations Month at our Indian Folk Fest!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LKdT2ML_hfo/TJlRtcvX_DI/AAAAAAAAAIE/3kaJLxU_TzU/s1600/Badola+photo+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_LKdT2ML_hfo/TJlRtcvX_DI/AAAAAAAAAIE/3kaJLxU_TzU/s320/Badola+photo+2.jpg" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Learn about Indian culture at the CCA's first "Indian Folk Fest" in honor of United Nation's Month.</span></span></span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: magenta; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">A program of story telling, music, and dance from a variety of Indian states will begin at 3:00. This is a ticketed event to support the CCA. $10 adults and $5 students/seniors. Purchase tickets securely on-line here: </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.mktix.com/cca" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">www.mktix.com/cca</span></span></a></span></span></b></span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-10120649941611392992010-09-21T09:54:00.000-07:002010-09-21T09:54:43.812-07:00CHELMSFORD ART SOCIETY FEATURES GLENN DAVISON<div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tuesday, Sep 28 at 7:00 pm FREE Open to the Public</span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"International Kite Art - A slide show of kites by inspired artists </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">whose works </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">range from fabric art to sculpture</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">"</span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Presented by </span><span class="il" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffff88; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Glenn</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span><span class="il" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffff88; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Davison</span></span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="il" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffff88; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Glenn</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span><span class="il" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffff88; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Davison</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> is a kite designer, builder, lecturer, festival organizer and workshop leader. He is the Chairman of the Education Committee for the American Kitefliers Association. He is a Director of the Kites Over New England kite club and has been featured on HGTV, the Boston Globe, Kiting Magazine and many other publications. </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="il" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #ffff88; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Glenn</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> has been a featured flyer at the Antigua Kite Festival, Bogota Colombia Festival de Verano, Dieppe Canada International Kite Festival, Verdun Canada International Kite Festival, Wildwood NJ International Kite Festival, St. Placide Winter Festival in Canada, Kites on Ice Winter Festival in Wisconsin, Taipei International Kite Festival in Taiwan and the International Kite Festival in Gujarat India.</span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">In addition to the slide show, some amazing kites will be on display.</span></div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-89782334752943361702010-09-20T06:22:00.000-07:002010-09-20T06:22:52.225-07:00GET YOUR TICKETS NOW for the Indian Folk Festival!Support the CCA by coming to the Indian Folk Festival on Sunday, October 3. Marketplace free and open to the public at 2:00, Vendors, Music, Gallery Exhibit: World Traveler. Performance by local Indian Dance groups at 3:00. Tickets: $10 Adults, $5.00 children <br />
Learn about another culture while having fun!<br />
Tickets by phone 978-392-8429, on-line <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.mktix.com/cca" style="color: #0000cc;" target="_blank">www.mktix.com/cca</a></span></span></b></span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-50787570438777800632010-09-04T08:13:00.000-07:002010-09-04T08:15:32.828-07:00Anna Dagmar and Friends at the CCA, September 30<div style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 0.85em; line-height: 1.4em;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LKdT2ML_hfo/TIJh9c7we6I/AAAAAAAAAH0/qpVZvCr0TqE/s1600/Anna+Dagmar+8635185.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="152" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_LKdT2ML_hfo/TIJh9c7we6I/AAAAAAAAAH0/qpVZvCr0TqE/s200/Anna+Dagmar+8635185.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div mce_style="" style="border-bottom-style: none; border-color: initial; border-left-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-width: initial; font-size: 1em; margin-bottom: 14px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">Now based in New York City, Anna has rapidly become known across the US and all the way to Stockholm for her virtuosity as a pianist, singer and songwriter. All Music Guide says, "...solid jazz-pop songwriting, bright piano playing, and earnest, honest vocals...Dagmar lays out her soul on every song." Join Anna with a full band featuring George Arsenault and Ed Spargo at the CCA. Tickets at the door $12 Adults, $8.00 Students/Seniors</span></div></div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-12989369818316760292010-09-03T20:04:00.000-07:002010-09-03T20:13:55.298-07:00More Fall Classes at the CCA<div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0066; font-family: 'Lucida Handwriting';"></span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0066; font-family: 'Lucida Handwriting';"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">TUNEFUL TODDLERS™ PRE-SCHOOL MUSIC CLASSES<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Ruth Canonico</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> BA MA Ed PGCE(UK) introduces infants and children ages 3 months to 4+ years to music classes designed to develop a love of music through singing, storytelling & movement. In addition to being enjoyable, </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Tuneful Toddlers</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> classes </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">enhance language skills, coordination & imagination</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Using traditional nursery rhymes, finger plays, singing and circle games, songs, stories and simple instruments, our classes become alive with the sights and sounds of the everyday world of family life, seasons, transportation, nature and & animals. <o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">With </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">over 25 years of experience as a music teacher</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">, storyteller and child care provider on two continents, </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Ruth</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> has designed a program easy to continue in your home with your infants and young children.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Classes run for 9 weeks beginning Monday September 20<sup>th</sup> from 11-11:45am</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> except for October 11, Columbus Day at the </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Chelmsford Center for the Arts</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> in the carpeted </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Gallery room on the first floor</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">. Children must be accompanied by parent/caretakers.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Pre-registration is required </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">and begins</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">on</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> Thursday, September 9<sup>th</sup> </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">at the </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Tuneful Toddlers ™ Showcase </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">10:30-11am at the </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Chelmsford Main Library</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">.<o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Contact </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">Ruth Canonico</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> by phone: </span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">978 319-9517</span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"> or <o:p></o:p></span></b></div><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #244061; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';">E-mail </span></b><b><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"><a href="mailto:tunefullytoldtales@comcast.net">tunefullytoldtales@comcast.net</a></span></b><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ee0000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS';"><o:p></o:p></span></b><br />
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<b><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><b><u><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Kids </span></u></b><b><span style="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Yoga</span></b><b><u><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> Discovery (ages 4-7)</span></u></b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><i><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Kids’ <span style="color: #1a1a1a;">Yoga</span> Discovery</span></i><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> is just that – a discovery of <span style="color: #1a1a1a;">yoga</span>, self and the world. ChildLight <span style="color: #1a1a1a;">Yoga</span> classes engage children through movement exploration, music, theme-related games and inspired <span style="color: #1a1a1a;">Yoga</span>-play to capture their attention and their imaginations as they refine their motor skills and understanding. Classes end with visual imagery and relaxation exercises, teaching children to quiet both mind and body. FMI, please contact Lauren Hajjar at 781-789-9080 or visit <a href="http://www.childlightyoga.com/"><span style="color: #001cb9;">www.childlightyoga.com</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">What to Bring/Wear: </span></b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">It is recommended that you bring your own<b> </b><span style="color: #1a1a1a;">yoga</span> mat to prevent the spread of germs, as well as a water bottle with a spouted lid. Dress for movement<i>.</i></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Registration Fee:</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> A one-time registration fee of $20 includes a t-shirt, <span style="color: #1a1a1a;">yoga</span> mat bag and pin earnings. Save $20 (fee is waived) when registering in advance for all 3 sessions (fall, winter, spring)!</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Fall 2010</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Thursdays 4:30-5:30 with Lauren- Chelmsford Center for the Arts, 1A North Road, Chelmsford, MA<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align: none; mso-pagination: none; text-autospace: none;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">September 30-November 18 , $96<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: #370e3d; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">No class on 11/11 (Veteran's Day)</span></div><!--EndFragment--> </b></div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-52807784004769197802010-08-05T16:54:00.000-07:002010-09-14T14:15:34.701-07:00Mark Your Calendars!<div class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial;">Here’s a sampling of what is coming up:</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><br />
</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">August 28 - Great Jazz at the CCA! Moving Forward 7 - 10 pm, $10 at the door</span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">September 24, 7 pm CALLING ALL CUBSCOUTS “The Pinewood Derby” Book signing and talk with Chelmsford author Cindy Reynolds. Books available for purchase at the event or purchase ahead on Amazon.com. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Sept. 30, Concert with Anna Dagmar and friends. </span><span style="color: #000625; font-family: Arial;">Now based in New York City, Anna has rapidly become known across the US and all the way to Stockholm for her virtuosity as a pianist, singer and songwriter.</span><span style="font-family: Arial;"><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Tickets at the door.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The CCA is celebrating United Nations Month with programs from India and Estonia. Learn something new while having fun!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">October 3, 2-5 pm Indian Folk Festival<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Vendors, Food, Art Open to the public<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Indian Folk Dance Concert 3:00, $10 Adults, $5.00 Children/Students/Seniors<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Come learn more about Indian culture through dance, music, art, and food!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">October 9, 2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Screening of the acclaimed documentary “The Singing Revolution” with the film maker. Hosted by the Boston Estonian Society. Learn more about the<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Estonian tradition of music and folk dancing.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">October 16, 7:30 pm Westford Chorus Cabaret and Silent Auction<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Enjoy an evening of show tunes, popular songs in a cabaret format. Tickets $15.00<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">December 5, Kristkindlmarkt Holiday Fair Start the holidays at the CCA and enjoy the annual Holiday Prelude. Vendors stalls open at 2:00. <o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">December 11, 2:00 pm </span><span style="font-family: Arial;">Illumination Opera Presents "Only A Miracle", a Christmas Opera for Children $10 adults, $5.00 children For tickets call 978-250-9161 or go to <a href="http://www.illuminationopera.org/">www.illuminationopera.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">December 12, 2:00 pm Merrimack Valley Chorale Holiday Concert<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Ongoing –<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">CCA Gallery – Open Thursdays through October 14, Noon to 6 pm, and Sundays, 2 to 6 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">September – “Wandering Massachusetts and the World” photographs of Harry Taplin<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">October – “How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Travel photos and art”<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">November – “Seen at the Chelmsford Farmers’ Market” Plein Air Paintings and Sketches by members of the Chelmsford Art Society<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">December – “The Art of Crissie Murphy” Benefit to Support Wounded Veterans<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Merrimack Valley Chorale, Tuesdays 7-9 pm<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;"> Do you like to sing? Come join the MVC. Make new friends while making music!<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Toastmasters, 2<sup>nd</sup> and 4<sup>th</sup> Thursday, 7-9 pm<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
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</div><div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Chelmsford Art Society, Last Tuesday of the month 7-9 pm<o:p></o:p></span></div><div class="MsoNormal"><br />
</div>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7649337502237632568.post-69746415587693677432010-07-24T12:50:00.000-07:002010-07-24T12:50:24.791-07:00JAZZ TONIGHT!<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Summer <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: orange;">Jazz</span> at the CCA with Moving Forward continues TONIGHT, July 24, 7-9 pm. Great Jazz quintet. Support these wonderful musicians. $10 at the door.</span></span>Chelmsford Center for the Artshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10544222919771694487noreply@blogger.com0