Diversity and Equity policy adopted

At the Council Board meeting on Wednesday evening, the Board adopted the attached policy, the culmination of several years of work. STATEMENT ON RACIAL EQUITY

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June 2018 First Friday

JUNE 2018 FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS  “CULTURAL CORRIDOR” – WILLOUGHBY AVE, WHITTIER ST, GLACIER AVE JAHC: Sealaska Heritage Institute “Youth Juried Art Exhibit” 350 Whittier St, 4:30-7:00 PM Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) will open its second, biennial Juried Youth Art Exhibit this week and announce winners during Celebration 2018, scheduled June 6-9.

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May 2018 First Friday

MAY 2018 FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS “CULTURAL CORRIDOR” – WILLOUGHBY AVE, WHITTIER ST, GLACIER AVE JAHC: Ternion (Sets of Three) & Fin, Fur, Feathers, and the Frozen North 350 Whittier St, 4:30-7:00 PM The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council features local artists Amanda Filori and Louise Miller for the month of

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Should the JAHC manage Centennial Hall? Let CBJ know your thoughts. March 12, 2018 – News, Notices for Public Comment The City and Borough of Juneau is considering entering into an agreement with the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) to manage day-to-day operations of Centennial Hall Convention Center. As part of

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Call for stories for Willoughby District history project

Juneau Histories Theater Project (working title) An interview-based performance of communities, histories, & connections A production of Ping Chong + Company’s Undesirable Elements series Co-produced & presented by the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council www.pingchong.org www.jahc.org The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is producing an arts and community engagement project

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ArtsUP! Thurs Oct 26-Wed Nov 1

Brought to you by the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council. Don’t forget to check out the Community Calendar too!  350 Whittier St, Juneau AK 99801• 586-ARTS • www.jahc.org      Usual ticket outlets: JACC, Hearthside Books, www.jahc.org    Become a JAHC member today! Thursday, October 26, 2017                                                                                                                   5:15-7pm                

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Be a Groundbreaker!

 . Juneau’s New JACC Launches Groundbreaker Fundraising Campaign Juneau, August 16, 2017 The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC) and the New JACC Partnership Board announced today the launch of a limited offer Groundbreaker Campaign for the New Juneau Arts and Culture Center (New JACC). This invitation to become a

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Food Festival Saturday, August 26 9 – 1:20 pm

Fresh produce! Crafts! Artists! Live Music! Learn how forage for local food, compost, make pickles! How to grow Primroses, with Ed Buyarski! (full workshop and music schedule is on the Facebook event) The event is free, open to the public, indoors, and loads of fun! Hope to see you!

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All-City Elementary Art Exhibit Winners Announced

    Juneau School District and Juneau Arts and Humanities Council Announce 2017 Elementary Art Exhibit Winners The Juneau School District and the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council announce the winners of the 2017 All-City Elementary Art Exhibit. The award-winning pieces will be on exhibit in the public libraries this

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Poetry Out Loud State Champion Announced

2017 ALASKA STATE POETRY OUT LOUD FINALISTS ANNOUNCED JUNEAU, ALASKA – The Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) and the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (JAHC) are pleased to announce that Isabella Weiss, a freshman from Colony High School in Anchorage is Alaska's State Champion. Isabella will go onto represent Alaska

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