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CCA Event Calendar

News & Updates

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Important Dates

JANUARY 2012

• 1/9/12 - Winter/Spring Semester Begins

FEBRUARY 2012

• 2/11 - Chocolate Extravaganza. Come and join us to make a selection of charming valentine's decor, favors and cards, whilst enjoying some scrummy chocolate treats! A free Family event.

MARCH 2012

• 3/2 & 3/3 - Jazz & Chocolates - a jazz-filled weekend of fun for the whole family! Friday, March 2: Jazz & Chocolates at Silver Maples, Saturday, March 3: Jazz Jam Jr at Chelsea District Library. Two sessions: 3-5yrs: 11-11:45am; 6-9 yrs: Noon-12:45pm (FREE). Saturday, March 3: Royal Garden Trio & Friends at Chelsea High School auditorium. 7pm. All proceeds benefit our Scholarship and Tuition Assistance Program.
• 3/12 - Sounds & Sights Auditions, 5-8pm, Chelsea Methodist Church, Park St, Chelsea visit chelseafestivals.com for more info

APRIL 2012

• 4/2 - 4/6 - Spring Break (No Lessons/Classes)
• 4/16 Spring Wine Show - to benefit Sounds & Sights. Common Grill, Chelsea.
  Visit chelseafestivals.com for more info
• 4/21 - 4th Annual Midwest Literary Walk. 11am-5pm, in partnership with The Chelsea District Library
  and The River Gallery.
• 4/10 - 4/19 All School Art Show, with Reception on Sunday May 15, 1-3pm

May 2012

• 5/17 - CCA's 8th Annual Spring Breakfast Fundraiser, 8-9am at Silver Maples. A free one-hour breakfast event which celebrates past successes, and looks forward to all that is to come at CCA. Speakers and performances add creative punctuation! Please call the office if you would like to attend, or would like to host a table by bringing a group of friends with you to the event.

June 2012

• 6/2-3 - Chelsea Painter's Art Fair, Chelsea Community Hospital
• 6/8 - Winter/Spring Semester Ends
• 6/7 - Sounds & Sights begins

July 2012

• Summer Camps begin - details to come!
• 7/26-7/28 Sounds & Sights Festival weekend

ARCHIVES

JANUARY (2011)

• 1/3 - Winter/Spring Semester Begins
• 1/12 - Fold Your Own Book Workshop with Artist-in-Residence Jerzy Drozd, 6:30-8pm at the Chelsea District Library.
• 1/15 - Music Together Sample Class at the Chelsea District Library, 10:30am
• 1/16 - Gallery Exhibition Begins: Adrian Deva

FEBRUARY (2011)

• 2/1-2/26 Gallery Exhibition: Adrian Deva
• 1/12 - Chocolate Extravaganza at CCA, 10am-2pm
• 2/27 - Gallery Exhibition Begins: Cathy VanVoorhis

MARCH (2011)

• 2/27-4/2 Gallery Exhibition: Cathy VanVoorhis
• 3/10 - Reception for CCA's Artists Teaching Artists Exhibit at Silver Maples
• 3/12 - Reception for Gallery Exhibition: Cathy VanVoorhis. Held at CCA, 3-6pm.
• 3/21 - Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights auditions, 5-8pm.
• 3/31 - Deadline for the Call for Artists for CCA/Legacy Land Exhibition

APRIL (2011)

• 4/12-4/23 Chelsea All School District Art Exhibition held at the CCA
• 4/16 - 3rd Annual Midwest Literary Walk,12 noon - 5pm
• 4/17 - CCA Reception for the Chelsea All School District Art Exhibition, 1-3pm
• 4/30 - CCA's Annual Clean-Up Day & Artisan Garage Sale, 9am-3pm

MAY (2011)

• 5/7-6/30 Gallery Exhibition Begins: CCA Studio Collective
• 5/9 - Poster Workshop with Artist-in-Residence: Jerzy Drozd, 3:30-4:30pm at the Chelsea District Library, McKune Rm, registration required.
• 5/11 Spring Fundraising Breakfast, 8-9am at Silver Maples. Join us to learn more and support CCA!
• 5/18-21 CCA’s Celebrate Jazz! Week. In-school educational programs, community performances, and free workshops for preschoolers through senior citizens.

JUNE (2011)

• 6/4 - CCA Reception for the After School Art Club Showcase, 1-3pm
• 6/4 & 6/5 - Chelsea Painters Fair - Annual art fair featuring Chelsea Painters group. CCA hosts hands-on activity booth.
• 6/14 - Summer Semester Begins
• 6/11 - Reception for Gallery Exhibition: CCA Studio Collective. Held at CCA, 3-5pm
• 6/18-19 - Kids Read Comics Special 2-Day Event at the Chelsea District Library
• Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights – every Thursday night from 6:30-8:30pm
• CCA Visual & Music Summer Camps

JULY (2011)

• Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights - every Thursday night from 6:30-8:30pm
• CCA Visual & Music Summer Camps
• 7/28-30 - Sounds & Sights Festival

AUGUST (2011)

• Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights - every Thursday night from 6:30-8:30pm
• Chelsea Community Fair & Parade

SEPTEMBER (2011)

• 9/4: Fall Semester starts

OCTOBER (2011)

• 10/21-10/23: Artwalk 2011

NOVEMBER (2011)

• 11/1 - Scholarship applications available for winter/spring 2012
• 11/11: Exhibition "Stand In The Place Where You Live" opens in the CCA Gallery and runs through 2/29/12.
• 11/12: Autumn Jubilee 2011 "Wish You Were Here" at Chelsea Comfort Inn
• 11/15 - 11/23: CCA fundraising week at Just Imagine Bookstore
• 11/24 - 11/26: CCA office and gallery closed for Thanksgiving
• 11/30: Submission deadline for Artist In Residence proposals

DECEMBER (2011)

• 12/2 from 6-8pm: Opening Reception for "Stand in the Place Where You Live" gallery exhibition
• 12/2 - 12/4 - Chelsea's Hometown Holiday weekend
• 12/10: Scholarship deadline for winter/spring 2012