Opportunities: Make Art & Music

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Art Classes

Learn to draw herbs, flowers, and trees in Morven’s gardens with artist/instructor Dressler Smith. Bring artist pencils, sharpener, kneaded eraser, drawing pad, portable chair, and hat or some sun protection. Classes run Wednesdays from July 10 to July 31, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and cost $170. Register at www.artscouncilofprinceton.org.

Volunteer

The Sourland Conservancy will host several planting days this spring, working to plant more than 3,000 native wildflowers, shrubs and trees. If you or your group have a few hours to offer, visit www.sourland.org or email info@sourland.org.

Audition

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will hold auditions for the pilot season of the NJSO Colton Fellowship during the week of June 3. The fellowship is designed to support musicians from underrepresented communities. For fellowship eligibility and application details, visit www.njsymphony.org/fellowship.

Grant Applications

The Mercer County Division of Culture and Heritage administers two grant programs: Local Arts Grant Program and History Re-Grant Program. They are offered annually for eligible nonprofit Mercer County-based organizations. Application deadline is July 12. For more information about the application process, visit www.mercercounty.org or call program development specialist Tricia Fagan at 609-989-6418.

Call for Art

The Ewing Library is seeking interesting collections for the library’s display cases and art exhibit area. For more information, contact Carmela Barrett at 609-882-3130.

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