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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 2d

Looking for something to do this weekend? Find a new hobby and explore Saskatchewan's arts and culture scene!

Visit saskculture.ca/events to check out the latest events.

SaskCulture Offices will be closed on October 13. Normal hours will resume on October 14.

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 2d

Join SaskCulture's upcoming webinar, the second of a four part series designed to provide practical, accessible, and sector-relevant HR knowledge.

📆 October 29, 12-1 p.m.
⭐Open to all at no cost.
➡️ Register now at #LinkInBio

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 4d

MAS Community Chat: SaskCulture Museum Grant Program originally scheduled tomorrow, the session was #rescheduled to October 16, 2025. Learn about the MGP eligibility criteria, budgeting, and assessment criteria. https://saskmuseums.org/mas-community-chat-saskculture-museum-grant-program/

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 5d

For those who believe in the power of the arts to inspire, connect and transform, there's an unexpected way to show your support. It starts with a simple lottery ticket.

Read article in SK Arts' Arts Saskatchewan magazine (pages 12–13) to learn more about ➡️https://ow.ly/nae050X6iJC

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 12d

Every Child Matters. Today, we honour the children who never returned home, the Survivors of residential schools, and their families. Visit the Indigenous Awareness Hub to find events that commemorate #NDTR in #Saskatchewan www.saskculture.ca/iah

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · 13d

It’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30! Check out SaskCulture’s Indigenous Awareness Hub for a list of events across the province that commemorate this day ➡️ saskculture.ca/iah The SaskCulture office will be closed September 30.

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jul 2

SaskCulture’s 2024–2025 Year in Review is available online!

📖 Check out the Annual Report to explore highlights from the past year - including strategic priorities and the impact of SaskCulture grants and programs.

👉 Read the full report here: www.saskculture.ca/about/our-ro...

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jun 24

Thank you to everyone who attended the SaskCulture Member Session and AGM! ⭐

➡️ Visit SaskCulture's Annual General Meeting page for updates!
www.saskculture.ca/about/our-an...

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jun 16

Join upcoming webinar on Non-Profit Compliance Requirements and Responsibilities. Learn what it really takes to stay compliant with the Saskatchewan Non-profit Corporations Act and how prepared your organization is to meet those obligations.
➡️ www.saskculture.ca/events/2882

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jun 13

2SLGBTQ+ choir creates inclusive space 🎶

In the heart of Regina, a vibrant community is coming together every week to find their voice, build connections, and make music. Read article ➡️https://www.saskculture.ca/impact/success-stories/2slgbtq-choir-creates-inclusive-space

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jun 9

Register now for SaskCulture’s AGM & Member Session!
Join us in person or online on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina.
Schedule:
Member Session: 10:00 – 3:30, Annual General Meeting: 4:00 – 5:00
Registration closes June 16!
Register now www.saskculture.ca/about/our-an...

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · Jun 2

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

SaskCulture is proud to stand with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community as we continue to work together to build a more inclusive, equitable, and vibrant province.

Be supportive. Be inclusive. Be proud.
#CultureBuildsCommunity.

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 30

Are you looking for funding for cultural planning in Saskatchewan? Apply to SaskCulture’s Community Cultural Engagement and Planning Grant by July 28th. This Fund supports research, community engagement, planning, collaborations, and more.
Learn more at saskculture.ca/ccep

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 30

As part of the #NationalAccessAbilityWeek, we're highlighting SaskCulture's Accessibility Fund!

If you or your organization face barriers when applying for SaskCulture grants, this fund can help.

Learn more: #LinkinBio www.saskculture.ca/programs/fun...

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 26

Listen to Dis’ Community Arts Organization’s (LTD) recent rural Saskatchewan tour had musicians and actors with disabilities at its heart, the performance proved that art is for everyone, while also challenging perspectives on disability.

Read article ow.ly/5AIQ50VXfSj

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 26

Let's celebrate #NationalAccessAbilityWeek! This is a time dedicated to promoting inclusion and accessibility, as well as celebrating the work and successes of people in the disability community who are leading this change.
ow.ly/9ZlQ50VYRzN

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 23

As a newcomer adjusting to a new country, finding the space and support to pursue her art, Girlynne Gascon, felt like a distant dream. That changed when she received a mentorship opportunity with Patrick Fernandez.
Read the article: www.saskculture.ca/impact/succe...

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 22

Cultural heritage helps us understand the past and inspires learning at every stage of life. It helps us understand history, connect with each other, and grow together.

Learn more: www.saskculture.ca/impact/cultu...
#CultureBuildsCommunity

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 16

SaskCulture's offices will be closed on Monday for Victoria Day. Regular office hours will be observed on Tuesday, May 20.

Looking for something to do this long weekend? Find arts and cultural events near you!
➡️ saskculture.ca/events

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 16

Shaping open minds through debate helps youth explore new perspectives.

Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association (SEDA) is helping young people — one conversation and one open mind at a time.

Read here: www.saskculture.ca/impact/succe...

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 14

Join SaskCulture’s upcoming Cybersecurity Webinar! Learn how to protect your online meetings and engagement platforms.

Andrew Henderson from Lexcom Systems Group will share current cybersecurity risks and tips.

📆 May 28, 12-1 p.m.
⭐Open to all at no cost.
➡️ Register at saskculture.ca/events/2838

A promotional graphic for a Lunch & Learn webinar titled Cybersecurity: Awareness, Risk and Protection on May 28, 2025, with a registration deadline of May

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 9

Music brings cultures together in harmony 🎶

The Multicultural Musical Fusion event brought together artists from different backgrounds and cultures to show how music and dance can transcend borders.

Read➡️https://www.saskculture.ca/impact/success-stories/music-brings-cultures-together-in-harmony

A group of people in traditional clothing stand on a stage, holding hands under colorful stage lighting near a basketball hoop.

SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 5

Today, on May 5, Red Dress Day, we honour and remember the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People.

Let's continue to listen, reflect, and support efforts that create safety and change for Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people. #RedDressDay #MMIWG2S

A mannequin in a red dress stands in front while a person hangs small red dress ornaments on a string in the background.

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 5

This week is #MentalHealthWeek, we are spotlighting the importance of stopping BAHD behavior (Bullying, Abuse, Harassment and Discrimination) in cultural programming. 🤝

➡️ Visit ow.ly/v3xn50VMh5O to learn more and access resources. You can be part of the solution!

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SaskCulture @saskculture.bsky.social · May 2

9 funding rounds. 42 assessment spots. 29 incredible volunteer assessors.

Thank you to all who shared their time and expertise to support community-informed funding decisions! Read more: new.express.adobe.com/webpage/xIzV...