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12 Dec: <\/span>New Year, New Grant Opportunities with ASC!<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Dream big in 2026 with a grant opportunity from your Arts & Science Council!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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12 Nov: <\/span>Become a Dream Maker on Giving Tuesday<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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This Giving Tuesday, become a dream maker and give a gift that will fuel Charlotte-Mecklenburg\u2019s creative heartbeat.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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06 Nov: <\/span>Remarkable Impact: ASC Completes 10 Public Artworks in 2025<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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In calendar year 2025, ASC was proud to steward, manage, and complete ten new public artworks.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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19 Sep: <\/span>Happy Birthday, Culture Blocks! 10-Years of Community Engagement<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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ASC\u2019s Culture Blocks program turns 10-years-old.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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In partnership with Mecklenburg County, ASC\u2019s Culture Blocks program brings inclusive and accessible cultural experiences directly to residents. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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09 Jul: <\/span>ASC Celebrates 20+ Years of Public Art Stewardship<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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As the region\u2019s premiere Public Art managers, ASC is proud to administer the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County\u2019s Public Art Ordinances. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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12 Jun: <\/span>Investing in the Future of Creativity: ASC Announces 2025 Emerging Creator and Creative Renewal Fellows<\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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ASC is proud to announce the next cohort of Emerging Creator and Creative Renewal fellows.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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