Monthly Archives: April 2020

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A Note to Arts Council Members

Category:Updates

Like other organizations around the country, the Huntingdon County Arts Council was forced to shut down its activities in March. This involved temporarily closing The Art Space and canceling the Spring Thaw exhibit in April (our most popular show of the year), our spring fundraiser held in conjunction with the Huntingdon County Library, and, most


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Folk College 2020 Postponed

Category:Events

Folk College is about our passion for people and music and a major initiative of the Huntingdon County Arts Council. It is a supportive community of folk music lovers that keeps growing and evolving to meet the needs of musicians of all levels and backgrounds. The sense of community is what we love most about Folk College.


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Art Promotes a Long and Healthy Life

Category:Updates

Did you know that people who enjoy art and participate regularly in cultural activities tend to live longer? This is the conclusion of a recent study (published in the British Medical Journal) of over six thousand people aged 50 and over in England. The researchers saw an increase in longevity among people who attended plays,


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Virtual Folk College, May 22 & 23

Category:Events

Folk College was to be this weekend, and we’re so sad that coronavirus kept us from gathering, so we’re presenting an abbreviated version. Welcome to our first (and hopefully only) Virtual Folk College. It’s free, it’s easy, it’s tiny, and we want you to be there! Friday, May 22 6:30 to 7:30 pm Zoom Cocktail


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Spring Thaw 2020 Canceled

Category:Exhibits

Spring Thaw 2020 is canceled. We will to be back next April so that the Huntingdon County youth and show off their art and writing.  


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6 days ago

Huntingdon County Arts Council
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Our open house, Celebration of the Arts, has kicked off on this rainy Saturday. Claire Cluck is leading the Watercolor a Landscape class. The event is FREE from 10 am to 4 pm, includes other demos, 🎨hands-on activities, 🎵music, a bake sale, and a food truck 😋. Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon! ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

Huntingdon County Arts Council
Check out the schedule for our FREE open house we call the 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐬 this Saturday, June 14, at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon. The event is FREE from 10 am to 4 pm, includes other demos, 🎨hands-on activities, 🎵music, a bake sale, and a food truck 😋. Come check it out! ... See MoreSee Less
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