There are several opportunities to do good this month! Artists Creating Together empowers individuals with disabilities to learn, grow, and celebrate through the arts. ACT provides art and creative expression programming that enriches the lives of people with and without disabilities throughout all of West Michigan.
Connor’s Friends
Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 5:30-8:30pm at the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum. Create visual art with ACT staff and interns alongside participants during the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum event, Connor’s Friends, a night of play for families within the autism community. For more information about the event, go here. Sign up to volunteer by email ACT Program Coordinator, Krista Pischner at coordinator@artistscreatingtogether.org.
Art of Songwriting
Tuesdays, through Dec. 4th, 5:15-6:15pm at ACT Studio, 1140 Monroe Ave. NW, Suite 4101, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Assist adult students as they learn to write music, create melodies, and develop lyrics in this fun and supportive environment. Sign up to volunteer by emailing ACT Program Director, Shay Kraley at program@artistscreatingtogether.org.
ACTion Choir
Thursdays, through Dec. 16th, 12:30-1:30pm at Kuyper College, 3333 E. Beltline Ave. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525. This is a great opportunity to lend a hand (and a voice) with our community choir, focused on fun, friendship, and technique. Sign up to volunteer by email ACT Program Director, Shay Kraley at program@artistscreatingtogether.org.