Sentences with phrase «cultural community events»

Annually, Surfers Paradise hosts a series of great events including prestigious Surf Life Saving competitions, the Castrol Gold Coast 600 V8 Supercars race and free artistic and cultural community events throughout the precinct, including the Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets operating every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday night between 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm.

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Ultimately, building a dedicated community from the ground up is hard work, but if you find the right location, lead by example, think about cultural fit, create impactful events, and don't overcomplicate things, you'll be well on your way to building a lasting professional community.
The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.
The Pentecostal event of the Spirit shows the emergence of a cultural movement for new covenant community under the domination of the Roman Empire.
«We contribute to the community and are a part of a lot of activities and cultural events
With abundant community parks and recreational facilities, a picturesque Wine Country and Historic Old Town, a new regional mall and popular annual events, there's a kaleidoscope of cultural and leisure activities that accent Temecula's lifestyle and heritage.
There he worked on environmental projects, cultural programs, and community events ranging from adventure triathlons to national conferences.
Organized and led by The Franklin Institute, in collaboration with 200 of the region's premier science, cultural, and educational establishments, the 2018 Philadelphia Science Festival offers more than 80 events over nine days in communities all across the region.
We also have a very vibrant and creative community of Barefoot Books Ambassadors who market and sell our books and gifts in their community — at farmers» markets, school fairs, fundraisers, cultural festivals, home events and online, bringing art, story and adventure along the way!
Portage Park quickly became the center of the community, providing athletics and team sports, cultural and club activities, festivities and special events.
Marylhurst is a community hub of cultural, literary, art and music events, like our free Summer on the Green concerts and our annual Reading Series and Speaker Series.
Sag Harbor's third annual Cultural Heritage Weekend will focus on the evolution of a diverse community over three centuries through a variety of events and programs presented from tomorrow through Sunday by the member organizations of the Sag Harbor Cultural District.
A spokeswoman later told the Advance the multi-use promenade «can support a range of recreational activities, including outdoor concerts, beer and food tastings, cultural festivals, nature walks, seaside carnivals, bike races, marathons and other running competitions, environmental education, and other events and community gatherings.»
Mohawk Valley Collective, Inc. also, in part, hopes to promote tourism and job creation; to serve as a clearinghouse for information about our communities», regions» and state's historic, natural, cultural and recreational attractions, events and accommodations; and to make connections, so visitors will return.
The plaza has become home to a variety of festivals and cultural events throughout the year and it serves as a central gathering point for immigrant communities when disaster strikes in their home countries.
The large center walkway will be a large space for events and a constant changing display of community art and cultural displays.
Nevertheless, the study of an earthquake's effect on the social and cultural elements of a community can help us understand how different societies have evolved and adapted over time and how cities have built up their relative capacity to withstand future large seismic events.
Also enjoy doing home improvement projects, dancing, community events, museums, historical and cultural sites.
I love the outdoors, traveling, dining, exploring, dogs, kids, photography, painting, community service, community events and cultural events.
Also noteworthy, in the category of cinema ruled by cultural concerns and actual political events, was Carlos (d. Olivier Assayas), which kept a packed auditorium of critics in their seats for over five hours with a glossy, but intelligent action film version of the 1970s exploits of a terrorist born Illich Ramirez Sanchez, but known internationally as the Jackal, also by the code name Carlos; and Des Hommes et des dieux (Of Gods and Men, Xavier Beauvois), a film, elegantly minimalist in design, based on a real - life encounter between Algerian fundamentalist Islamic terrorists and a community of ascetic Christian monks.
Sports, youth services, cultural events, fundraising, and adult learning all help contribute to personal, health, economic and community development.
Additionally, many of the economically challenged students had limited experiences participating in community programs, visiting libraries, attending cultural events, and traveling to different localities beyond their neighborhoods.
While cultural events such as international food night are important in raising awareness of the global community, their isolation from the daily instructional time leads to missing opportunities to look deeper into other's values and beliefs, and how these shape each of our worlds.
We support student success by providing full - time intern teachers from Japan to our classrooms, by creating opportunities for students to experience Japanese culture directly through cultural exchanges, and by organizing community events.
Teachers should offer: (1) collaborative learning, which entails collaborative intellectual exchanges among students and ensures that all classroom participants are actively involved in the learning process; (2) meaningful learning, which builds on student experiences and knowledge by making connections to significant events in their lives; and (3) cultural resources, which pro-actively build on the cultural, family, and community assets, values and practices students bring from home (Boykin & Noguera, 2011; Ramani & Siegler, 2011; Yeager & Walton, 2011).
Westville is home to a deep and uniquely committed artistic community, featuring critically - acclaimed galleries, a lively music and theater scene, scores of talented visual and performing artists, two arts magnet schools and a wide range of year - round cultural events and programming.
The early morning event was organized and led by three 8th grade student leaders who were inspired by a school in Vermont that flew a Black Lives Matter flag and included discussion of how the school community is working to deepen the cultural relevancy of its practices to make sure every student sees themselves reflected in the faculty, in the books they read and in the history they learn.
Whether it's the first - class eateries, restaurants and pubs in the village to the great locally - owned shopping and businesses, to the wide variety of cultural and regional events every year, there's always something going on for the residents of this community.
The Big Read encourages communities to rediscover the joy of reading by selecting one annual work of literature to read citywide and on which to focus cultural events and activities.
JBC Network has about 100 member organizations including Jewish Community Centers, synagogues, Hillels, Jewish Federations and cultural centers that host book events.
Through special activities, events and various cultural programs, the Hammocks at Mill Creek community offers unlimited opportunities for you to get to know other residents and to enjoy yourself.
Belize is an extremely vibrant community of cultural diversity, and the event showed just how much residents of the nation embrace local traditions and take an interest in each otherÂ's background.
The City of Buena Park Recreation, Parks & Community Services Department offers a wide variety of recreation, sports and cultural activities, senior programs, services and events for all age groups.
Breathtaking natural sights to fill you with wonder, World Heritage shrines and temples that pull you into the spiritual world of the Japanese, and cultural events deeply rooted in local communities.
The cultural night celebrating independence was a great success and showed how this vibrant community came together to create an event worth attending.
It will serve the local community as a key resource for jobs, cultural events, seminars, and meeting space.
Housed in the original Venice City Hall building in Venice, Beyond Baroque is a nonprofit public space dedicated to cultivating new writing and expanding the public's knowledge of poetry, fiction, literature, and art through cultural events and community interaction.
Don't look at the culture you're visiting as an outsider, but inside dive in headfirst by interacting with locals, taking cultural classes, sampling typical dishes, attending community events and partaking in local life as much as possible.
This event predominantly showcases the cultural heritage of one of Phuket's oldest and most vibrant communities.
The Sydney Indie Film Festival mission is to unite, inspire and entertain, bringing opportunities for artists and great cultural events for the community.
Come in for expert guidance from friendly locals on Provincial and local parks, regional attractions, transportation, accommodations, tour providers, community services, events, wildlife, adventures, cultural tours, local businesses and everything Port Hardy.
It is here that the royal family have resided for generations and the history books have been lines with interesting events and the presence of the art and painting community that have been inspired by this area natural and cultural beauty through the ages.
Plan your visit to coincide with the many markets, festivals, community arts events and cultural festivals that fill the region's calendar year - round.
The event seeks to apply these insights to spark strategies for cultural organizations to more meaningfully engage with and reflect their communities.
Common Street Arts hosts art exhibitions and multimedia events and provides unique social, cultural, and collaborative opportunities for the Waterville community.
The event was attended by high - profile members of New York City's cultural, philanthropic, civic, and entertainment communities, such as IM Foundation Board Chair Canon Diane M. Porter and art curator, writer, and consultant Patterson Sims; as well as BAP co-presidents Gerri Brown and Darius Somers; and BAP founder Dwight Johnson.
Chicago Artists Coalition's mission is supported in part by Arts Work Fund; Alphawood Foundation; Bloomberg Philanthopies; Chicago Community Trust; City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events; Coleman Foundation; Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation; Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation; Illinois Arts Council; Jessica and Timothy Canning Charitable Fund; Joan Mitchell Foundation; John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at Prince Charitable Trusts; and the generosity of its members and donors.
The event was attended by high - profile members of New York City's cultural, philanthropic, civic, and entertainment communities, such as the Honorable David N. Dinkins, as well as Pratt President Thomas F. Schutte and his wife, Tess Schutte; BAP co-presidents Gerri Brown and Darius Somers; and BAP founder Dwight Johnson.
Erik's work been featured in solo exhibitions at the Arts Club of Chicago, Open House Contemporary, EXPO CHICAGO, Bert Green Fine Art, Waubonsee Community College, Project 1612, Chicago Artists Coalition; via public art projects and performances for the Broadview Hotel in Toronto, the Downtown Norfolk Council, Chicago Department of Special Events & Cultural Affairs (DCASE), and Pick Museum of Anthropology; and in group shows at The Franklin, Arizona State University, Eastern Illinois University, University of Nebraska — Omaha, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, and Columbia College, among others.
We think of cultural assets as people, places, events, and organizations recognized as cultural anchors within a specific community.
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