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Art of the Automobile

Bedford Free Public Library 7 Mudge Way, Bedford, MA

The Art of the Automobile, photographs by Steve Edson, is on view at the Bedford Free Public Library gallery until July 12. "Form and function welded, bolted, and stitched together for speed, comfort, performance, and safety. My photographs explore the precision of bent metal and chrome to conform to the designer's vision for the efficiencies of aerodynamics combined with the beauty of timeless style." Open library hours.

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Points of Return

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord

The Umbrella Visual Arts program, in collaboration with A La Luz, presents the revolutionary, multimedia exhibition, Points of Return. Featuring the work of 27 international artists, Points of Return is the first physical exhibition of the acclaimed online exhibition of the same name. This environmental art exhibition sees The Umbrella divided into themed spaces. A journey has been mapped out to allow visitors fresh and engaging insights into wide-ranging aspects of the climate crisis, its end destination that of resolute optimism. For, while it may seem that we are racing toward a closing act, as our planet’s average temperature rises

2nd Annual Bedford Pride Celebration

Bedford Common

The Parents Diversity Council and Bedford Youth and Family Services are excited to sponsor this year's Pride Day on Sunday June 11 from 1-4pm on the Town Common. There will be crafts, information tables, storytime, and live music...as well a festive atmosphere (think: parade and a "nonbinary-asaur") and an ice cream truck visit.  Please see the attached flyer (designed by a local youth), and feel free to share the flyer! We are also still welcoming volunteers to run an activity, donate water or giveaways, or help with photography, set up/clean up, or what-have-you. If you think you'd like to help,

Bedford Cultural Council Reception

Bedford American Legion Post 221 357 The Great Road, Bedford

The Bedford Cultural Council (BCC)  is hosting a reception at the  American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Road, on June 11 at 2pm to thank our 2022/2023 grant recipients.   Ken Gordon, our state representative and Bopha Malone, Select Board Chair will say a few words followed by a brief presentations from some of our grant recipients.  We will have displays from other grant recipients.  The reception is open to the public and BCC committee members will be available to answer questions or assist in this year's grant application process that begins on September 1, 2023.

“SHINE BRIGHT ~ Songs about Sunshine”

The Umbrella Arts Center 40 Stow St., Concord

The Music Makes Me Happy Chorus will present a sing-along concert of songs about the sun and sunshine, to be enjoyed by people of all ages.  Two special guests include Theodore "Spaghetti" Jensen-Fellows from Acton, singing about the science of the sun, and Mitchell Gordon, a fabulous percussionist with a Hang Drum performance, "A Sunshine Meditation".  The chorus comprises special needs adults who love to sing, make new friends and give back to the community, and includes several members from Bedford.

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