Cultural Facilities

Two reports from the McKnight Foundation on Arts Development on suburban cultural development in the Twin Cities region, Minnesota. ou Are Here provides reflections on suburban cultural development since the first publication with profiles of how some of the new arts venues and events came into being.

Two reports from the McKnight Foundation on Arts Development on suburban cultural development in the Twin Cities region, Minnesota. The first, A New Angle, initiates local dialogue about the emerging trend of suburban cultural development.

York, Jeffrey J. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Arts Council. Recommended steps and task list for the development of cultural facilities from a community convenor perspective, covering both planning and implementation.

Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finace Fund.

Creative City Network of Canada. Sue Harvey's Facility Development 101 session at the Creative City Network conference, November 9, 2002.

Creative City Network of Canada. Sue Harvey's PPT presentation at the Creative City Network conference, November 9, 2002.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Facility Planning and Advice. Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003). New York, NY: Nonprofit Finance Fund.

Nonprofit Finance Fund (2003).

Creative City Network of Canada. Examples, issues, and advice. (Culture-L archives - June-July 2000)

City of Vancouver (2006). Policy Report. September 25, 2006. Vancouver: City of Vancouver.

Markusen, Ann and Johnson, Amanda (February 2006). Minneapolis: Project on Regional and Industrial Economics Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota.

Overview & Request for Support for a proposed "Centre for Social Innovation" making re-use of a heritage building for progressive social, arts and culture organizations.

Project to restore and redevelop the historic Wychwood TTC streetcar repair facility situated on a 4.3-acre brownfield site in Toronto’s St. Clair and Bathurst neighbourhood.

Report on 401 Richmond from York University's Communications and Culture Graduate Programme . The report was commissioned by the Department of Canadian Heritage, the City of Toronto, and the Ontario Ministry of Culture.

Washington, DC - Flashpoint Arts Incubator.

A 168-page publication, provides the first study of K-12 education programs offered by performing arts centers nationwide, and showcases 74 performing art center institutions, large and small, partnering with their local schools.

US study finds that more people attend arts and cultural events in community venues than in conventional arts venues (2003).

Development study for the creation of a "community arts village" in downtown Port Coquitlam, based on community cultural development principles.

Operated by the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Society and the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation.

Cambridge Galleries Exhibitions and Programmes.

Horizon Stage has a Theatre Advisory Board with a somewhat complicated organizational structure in that it represents both the City of Spruce Grove and Parkland County, which cost shares with the city on the operation of Horizon Stage.

Article on innovative initiative of the Utica Museum that hosts yoga classes in its galleries.

Museum policy adopted in May 2003 to guide planning and management.

Excellent and extensive full-text online resources for conservation professionals, a project of the Preservation Department of the Stanford University Librairies.

Municipal policy outlining procedures related to permanently closing a museum.

Cull, John (2005). References compiled by John Cull, Head Librarian, Fine Arts and Music Division, Vancouver Public Library.

Ontario Library Association, April 2006. This Ontario report provides the first Canadian results showing a link between trained library staff and students' reading enjoyment and achievement. The Ontario School Library Association website provides a teacher-librarian toolkit that offers strategies for documenting and sharing student success stories.