Wasco County Cultural Trust Coalition announces the recipients of 2024 Cultural grants

The Wasco County Cultural Trust Coalition is pleased to announce the recipients of 2024 Cultural grants.  There will be a public reception on Friday, March 1st at 6 pm at The Dalles Art Center, 220 E. 4th Street; everyone is welcome to attend.

This year’s grant recipients and activities are: 

NORCOR Juvenile Facility for “Cultural Connections with Youth in Custody”;

The Dalles – Wasco County Public Library for “Mysterious Escape Room – Historic The Dalles Edition”;

The Makerspace 97058 for a public launch and fundraising events;

Southern Wasco County Library for “Live History Interactive Theatre”;

The Dalles Overground for “Sound Series: Balsamroot Edition”, an event featuring Native poets, writers, and musicians;

South Wasco County School District Theatre Program for their 2024 Spring Show “Game of Tiaras” which will incorporate community volunteers and actors;

The Dalles Art Center for “School of Fish Community Art Project” which will provide take home art kits to then create an installation of a school of fish.

Funds for the annual WCCTC grants are provided by the Oregon Cultural Trust. To learn about the Oregon Cultural Trust go to: culturaltrust.org.