Chelmsford Cultural Council Now Accepting Grant Applications

By Michelle Taranto

Teen Anime Viewing

Have an anime teenage fan? The Chelmsford Library is hosting a Manga discussion and anime viewing this afternoon, 4-5:30 p.m. This program is primarily targeted towards teens as not all anime is rated and may be inappropriate for younger children.

Chelmsford Cultural Council Now Accepting Grant Applications

The Chelmsford Cultural Council (CCC) is now accepting applications for program grants for FY2014. As an agency of the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the CCC annually allocates state funds for cultural programs to benefit residents. Priorities include, new ideas in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences. The approved grant for Chelmsford is $8,030.

Applications must be submitted to the CCC by October 15, 2013. For more information, visit the Massachusetts Cultural Council website. Local questions and information can be obtain by emailing chelmsfordcc@chelmsfordculturalcouncil.com or calling 978-256-5521, x109.

Meet Chelmsford's Principals

In its season three premier, Inside CPS (Chelmsford Public Schools) hosts "Meet the Principals." Take this opportunity to get to know your child's principal: Charlie Caliri, Dr. Jeff Parks, Kurt McPhee, Jason Fredette, Christopher Raymond, Dr. Molly McMahon and Michael LaCava at this website.

Chelmsford Senior Center Tours

Interested in what the Chelmsford Senior Center offers? Take this great opportunity for a tour to learn about the many exercise programs, support groups, resources, bridge and knitting groups and many more services available to Chelmsford seniors. The tour will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 9:30-11:30 a.m., in the library, 75 Groton Rd., N. Chelmsford. To register for a tour and a complimentary lunch, call 978-251-0533.