News: Department of Public Transformation Grant

New London, Minnesota’s 2023 HarvestFest: Autumn Equinox Puppet Parade. New London participated in the 2022 Rural Civic Arts Learning Lab, a pilot initiative of Engage Rural. Photo by Macy Moore.

Tracy Public Library’s Teen Art Exhibition Participants. Tracy, Minnesota participated in the 2022 Rural Civic Arts Learning Lab, a pilot initiative of Engage Rural. Photo courtesy of Tracy Public Library.

Milan, Minnesota participated in the 2022 Rural Civic Arts Learning Lab, a pilot initiative of Engage Rural. Photo courtesy of the City of Milan.

Department of Public Transformation’s Engage Rural team is collaborating with Virginia Commission for the Arts, Randolph College, and Small Town Big Arts to launch the Virginia Small Town and Rural Arts (SARA) network. Pictured here is the first SARA workshop in South Hill, Virginia. Photos by Geoffrey Kershner.

Department of Public Transformation’s Engage Rural team is collaborating with Virginia Commission for the Arts, Randolph College, and Small Town Big Arts to launch the Virginia Small Town and Rural Arts (SARA) network. Pictured here is the first SARA workshop in South Hill, Virginia. Photos by Geoffrey Kershner.