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Special Edition: Upcoming Deadlines Below
St. Catharines Cultural Investment Program
Apply Now, Deadlines Approaching
Culture Days Activity Program
Deadline: Thurs. Mar. 25
  • Culture Days is a month-long national event (Sept. 24 to Oct. 24, 2021).
  • SCCIP Culture Days Activity Program funding is intended for artists, organizations or businesses who wish to run a Culture Days activity in St. Catharines.
  • Details and how to apply: https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/investin/development-funding.asp

Core and Midsized Sustaining Programs
Deadline: Thurs. Apr. 15

Arts Development and Culture Builds Community Programs
Deadline: Thurs. May 20
  • A fall intake will also receive applications for a Sept. 23 deadline.
  • Development funding is designed for small and emerging arts organizations, artist ad-hoc groups, non-profit organizations leading culture-related projects and individuals leading community-engagement activities.
  • Details and how to apply: https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/investin/development-funding.asp

All Programs
  • Note: All new applicants to SCCIP are required to contact staff to discuss their plans and application. Returning applicants are also encouraged to discuss your activity plans with staff. Please contact Cultural Services staff at culture@stcatharines.ca or call 905.359.7348.
2021 City of St. Catharines Arts Awards
Deadline to Nominate: April 1
Who Will You Nominate?
Nomination forms and guides are now available. Find full details online:
Nominations will close on Thurs. Apr. 1 at 4 p.m.
 
Nominations will be accepted for the following categories:
  • Arts in Education
  • Emerging Artist
  • Established Artist (artistic practice 10 or more years)
  • Making a Difference
  • Patron of the Arts
 
The Awards Show will be celebrated in Fall 2021.
For more information/questions contact Cultural Services Staff at: culture@stcatharines.ca

Did You Know?
  • Your nominee must be a St. Catharines resident (tenant or property owner) OR have an extended connection to St. Catharines through their work, practice, administration, volunteer service or patronage.
  • Past nominees can be nominated again!
Call to Artists (RFPQ), Neil Peart Memorial
Deadline to Express Interest: March 29
The City of St. Catharines is looking to commission an original, site-specific, permanent work of public art to recognize the significant musical contribution of Neil Peart, a former St. Catharines resident, a world renowned musician, a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a member of the Progressive Rock band Rush, and author. The artwork is to be located in Lakeside Park, Port Dalhousie.

Note: an artwork proposal is not requested at this time.
Requests for Pre-Qualifications (RFPQ’s) are only accepted online through the Bids and Tenders website: https://stcatharines.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en
City of St. Catharines Cultural Services

The Cultural Services office is a division of the City of St. Catharines' Community, Recreation and Culture Services department. Cultural Services focuses on public art, community development, planning and policy related to arts and culture in the City of St. Catharines.


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