First Friday, Back to Business: A Community Celebration!

By Kevin Dambruch / August 11, 2024 / Comments Off on First Friday, Back to Business: A Community Celebration!

Friday, September 6th | 4 PM – Dusk | Honorable M. Joseph Manning Community Park, East Milton Deck As the school year kicks off, there’s another exciting event to mark on your calendar! On Friday, September 6th, from 4 PM to 8 PM, join us on Manning Park for “Back… to Business,” a vibrant community…

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First Friday June 2024: Pride Amplified + Large Paintings of our Beautiful World

By Kevin Dambruch / May 17, 2024 / Comments Off on First Friday June 2024: Pride Amplified + Large Paintings of our Beautiful World

First Friday June 7, 6-9pm, “Pride Amplified” At Milton Art Center’s next First Friday, June 7, 6-9pm, we honor Pride month with “Pride Amplified.” Local musicians will perform lift up songs by LGBTQ artists and icons of today and years gone by. We are thrilled that special guest artists from the LGBTQ community will grace…

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First Friday Teen Night: Like it or Not!

By Kevin Dambruch / May 14, 2024 / Comments Off on First Friday Teen Night: Like it or Not!

Join us on Friday, May 4th for a special First Friday event at the Milton Art Center! May is Teen Month. The Gallery will feature artwork and musical performances from local teens. Music begins @7PM. Free refreshments, including a generous donation from @cookinginwithstephanie! Performers include: Puddinghead, ’93 South, Elliott Blanchard and Farrin.

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First Friday: A Night of Songs by Bob Dylan

By Kevin Dambruch / March 28, 2024 / Comments Off on First Friday: A Night of Songs by Bob Dylan

Join us on Friday, April 5th for a special First Friday event at the Milton Art Center! Our gallery will be transformed into a celebration of folk legend Bob Dylan, with local musicians and singers performing their renditions of his iconic songs. Why Dylan Matters: Bob Dylan is more than just a musician – he’s…

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Irish music and Milton Scenes Exhibit by Mark Vonnegut at First Friday March

By Joan Clifford / February 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Irish music and Milton Scenes Exhibit by Mark Vonnegut at First Friday March

by Joan Clifford, Executive Director   First Friday March, March 1, 6-9pm, is an opportunity for people to come view Mark Vonnegut’s watercolor paintings on exhibit until April 6th, catch up with neighborhood friends, and listen to talented local musicians perform modern and traditional Irish music at the Milton Art Center. There will also be…

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Interview with Mark Vonnegut, artist, musician, author, and pediatrician

By Joan Clifford / January 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Interview with Mark Vonnegut, artist, musician, author, and pediatrician

by Joan Clifford, Executive Director   Interview with Mark Vonnegut, artist, musician, author, and pediatrician for over 40 years, who recently closed his practice MV Pediatrics in Quincy.  Vonnegut is the author of three books, The Eden Express, Just Like Someone Without Mental Illness Only More So, and The Heart of Caring: A Life in…

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Merry Music

By Joan Clifford / December 8, 2023 / Comments Off on Merry Music

Merry Music, a First Friday, 2nd Annual Holiday Music Event by Joan Clifford, Executive Director Merry Music will be performed again at the First Friday event, December 1, 6-9pm at the Milton Art Center. It was such a hit that a new tradition has started. Some of the musicians gave us a preview of their…

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Teaching Artists, Art Exhibit, October 6-December 1, 2023

By Joan Clifford / September 29, 2023 /

The public is invited to an opening reception, Teaching Artists, a First Friday event, October 6, 6-9pm, at the Milton Art Center at 334 Edge Hill Road in Milton.  This exhibit showcases the art of the artists who teach at the Milton Art Center. View the art of Marjorie Saintil-Belizaire, Mairead Dambruch, Camille DeMarco, Sue…

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First Friday, Spring Renewal Art Exhibit

By Joan Clifford / May 3, 2023 /

The public is invited to the First Friday, Spring Renewal Art exhibit reception, May 5, 6-9pm, at the Milton Art Center to meet 30 local artists and view art they have generously donated to the MAC’s silent auction fundraiser happening May 6, at the Spring Renewal Art Auction Fundraiser.   First Friday’s are a monthly…

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First Friday, Spring Sings, a little bit Country

By Joan Clifford / April 2, 2023 /

  First Friday, April 7, 2023, 6-9pm   The lineup is slowly coming together for the next First Friday event, Spring Sings, April 7, 6-9pm at the Milton Art Center as the musicians choose the songs they will perform based off the theme of a little bit country.   The theme is chosen after some…

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