Amesbury Cultural Council approves two-year revenue strategy and core values.
Amesbury Cultural Council unanimously adopted its core values and a two-year revenue strategy. Treasurer Joanne Barnes reported the gifts account at $18,553 and a pending $4,500 grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council for the Cultural Center. In unanimous votes, the council approved the
Cultural Council · Meeting of May 5, 2026
Amesbury Cultural Council unanimously adopted its core values and a two-year revenue strategy. Treasurer Joanne Barnes reported the gifts account at $18,553 and a pending $4,500 grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council for the Cultural Center. In unanimous votes, the council approved the revenue strategy proposed by consultant Lindsay Haight and increased her fee by $200 to $400.
Programming includes Markets 101 on May 28, a North of Boston Printmaking Collaborative show June 20–28, and a Poet Laureate fundraiser karaoke event on July 15.
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Source: the Cultural Council meeting of May 5, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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