Fall River Arts and Culture Coalition - FRACC

06/08/2026

🎨✨ Sneak Peek! Join us tomorrow, June 9th from 6:00–7:30 PM as we celebrate the incredible accomplishments of our SouthCoast Creative Arts Lab students! 💡

Hosted by FRACC, and the , this special event will showcase the creativity, talent, and hard work of students from Talbot Middle School and Watson Elementary School.

Enjoy:
🖼️ A visual art exhibition featuring student work
🎶 Live performances on The Narrows main stage
🧁 Light refreshments
🎉 A chance to support youth arts and creativity in our community

Come celebrate the achievements of these young artists and performers and see what they’ve been creating this semester. We hope to see you there!



Spring 2026 funding provided by the Creative SouthCoast Initiative of the SouthCoast Community Foundation, Thomas M. Quinn Community Funding Program and Bristol County Savings Bank Charitable Fund.

Thank you to the Classics for Kids Foundation, Blick Art Materials, Choco-latte Cafe, and Stop and Shop for their generous donation of instruments, supplies, and refreshments.

06/08/2026

🎨📣 Fall River, Your Voice Matters!

What issues, ideas, and opportunities matter most to you?

Join your neighbors at Fall River Public Library for a community listening session with a reporter from GBH News and help share what’s important to Fall River residents. While arts and culture are part of the conversation, this discussion is about the future of Fall River. All perspectives are welcome.

Feel free to bring friends, family members, neighbors, or anyone else who would like to participate.

📍 Fall River Public Library
📍 104 North Main Street, Fall River
🗓️ Tuesday, June 9th
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM

Stop by to share your thoughts and help shape the conversation!

06/05/2026

Will we see you next Friday in New Bedford? 🎨 🙋

Zeiterion
MASSCreative

06/04/2026

Access to, and engagement in, arts and culture can positively influence health, by encouraging physical activity, reducing stress and isolation, and helping with the substance recovery process.

Read more: https://massculturalcouncil.org/blog/tag/social-prescription/

Image: Odaiko New England. Photo by Lauren Miller.

06/04/2026

Why Juneteenth Matters

Did you know?

Although the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1863, many enslaved people in Texas did not learn they were free until June 19, 1865.

Juneteenth commemorates freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of justice.

Join us for Fall River Juneteenth 2026: A Celebration of Culture, Community & Legacy

Sponsor Spotlight:

Thank you Bristol County Savings Bank for investing in community, culture, and education.

06/04/2026

06/04/2026

Artists Thrive’s National Resource Hub gives artists, arts administrators, and educators easy access to professional development resources.

Check it out!

Increase support for individual artists & arts organizations, Artists Thr!ve has created a Resource Hub for Professional Development Content.

06/03/2026

Creative webinars: thefracc.org/workshops

06/03/2026

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Our Fall River cafe has all the views! Come on down and relax with us! ❤️