Dedham Cultural Council

09/16/2026

The Dedham Cultural Council Grant Application deadline is less than one month away! Apply before October 15, 2026.

If you’re an artist, cultural organization, nonprofit, educator, or community group with a project that brings arts, culture, creativity, and enrichment to Dedham, this is your opportunity to apply for funding.

https://massculturalcouncil.org/communities/local-cultural-council-program/application-process/

Application process for the Local Cultural Council Program.

09/04/2026

Dedham Cultural Council is pleased to support this upcoming event in Oakdale Sq. on September 20th 3-5pm.

SAVE THE DATE!! BT ALC Big Band in Oakdale Sq. September 20th 3-5pm!!

Sponsored by:
Dedham School of Music
Dedham Savings
Dedham Cultural Council
Good Tune Piano
Oakdale Square Alliance

09/03/2026

The Dedham Cultural Council Grant Cycle is now open! Application deadline is October 15, 2026.

Grant proposals for community-oriented arts and humanities programs are due no later than October 15. Organizations, schools, and individuals may apply for grants that support cultural activities in the Dedham community. These grants support a variety of artistic projects and activities in Dedham including exhibits, festivals, field trips, short-term artist residencies, performances, workshops, and lectures.

Access the application online: https://massculturalcouncil.org/communities/local-cultural-council-program/application-process/

11/24/2025

Mark your calendars for the next winter Dedham Farmers Market Dec 13th and enjoy some live music as you shop.

Alex Cohen Acoustic performing at our November Market.🎶We love having live music at the our markets Big thanks to the Dedham Cultural Council for supporting community arts and helping bring great vibes to our events. 💛✨ Dedham Cultural Council

Greg Forge is slated to play at our December Market 12/13th

11/20/2025

Dedham Cultural Council is pleased to support this upcoming “Try-It” ceramics workshop for seniors to be held at MotherBrook Arts & Community Center on December 3. More information below. Call 781 751 9495 to register.

10/30/2025

10/01/2025

🍂 This Wednesday, October 1st — come enjoy fresh produce, baked goods, local crafts, and more at the Dedham Square Farmers Market!

🎶 Live music from The Gordon O'Connell Group featuring Yusaku Yoshimura & Renato Malavasi, 2–6pm. Thank you Dedham Cultural Council

🛍️ Vendors this week include:
Freitas Farm • MacArthur Farms • Pumpkin Farm • Bibi Cake & Bakery • Blisspoint Meadery • Mei Mei Dumplings • Soaprano Crafts • and many more!

670 High Street, Dedham Square, 2–6pm | Wednesday

Support local, shop fresh, and enjoy an afternoon in the Square!

09/09/2025

The Dedham Cultural Council Grant Cycle is now open! Application deadline is Oct. 16.

Grant proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs are due no later than Thursday, October 16. Organizations, schools, and individuals may apply for grants that support cultural activities in the Dedham community. These grants support a variety of artistic projects and activities in Dedham -- including exhibits, festivals, field trips, short-term artist residencies, or performances in schools, workshops, and lectures.

Applicants may access the online application now available at https://massculturalcouncil.org/communities/local-cultural-council-program/ This is also where you will find any funding priorities or additional requirements beyond the state guidelines.

The Dedham Cultural Council is part of a network of 329 Local Cultural Councils serving all 351 cities and towns in the Commonwealth. The LCC Program is the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation, supporting thousands of community-based projects in the arts, sciences and humanities every year. The state legislature provides an annual appropriation to the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, which then allocates funds to each community.

Local Cultural Councils serving every city and town in Massachusetts offer grants to projects benefiting their community

04/28/2025

Don't miss the next demonstration with Dedham Art Association by professional artist Daniel Whiteknact, May 13 at 6:45 p.m. at the Endicott Estate.

Daniel Whiteknact, professional artist, will demonstrate an oil landscape at our monthly meeting on May 13, 2025 at 6:45 p.m., Endicott Estate, 656 East Street, Dedham, MA. There's no charge for members and the guest donation is $5. Guests RSVP: https://bit.ly/3SaB9tM

(Pictured, "Putney Hill Road" Oil on Linen by Daniel Whiteknact)

04/07/2025

Don't miss the Outdoor Spring Market!
🌷 Saturdays 10am-1pm
🌷 670 High Street
🌷 April 5- June 7

Thank you to the Dedham Cultural Council for this year's grant, which supports live music at the Dedham Farmers Market!

Dedham Cultural Council is a local agency supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.