50th Anniversary Observation
A Year of Celebrations, Tributes, Reminiscences, and more
Anniversary SOFA Series (Some Other Folk Arts)
We are excited to announce the return of SOFA, the
Folk Arts Center’s live, virtual, mostly pandemic-era, non-dance programming which
explores various folk arts and traditions from, well, around the world. See all the details on the
Series' page.
Online Flipbook
The Online Flipbook is a collection of words, photos, videos, and music depicting the history of FAC through the memories of its members and friends. Browsing through these keepsakes and reminiscences of special people and events will allow everyone to enjoy learning about this wonderful community!
Anniversary t-shirts
Commemorative t-shirts are available in the shop!
The Village Table Picnic: Saturday, July 26
As part of FAC's 50th anniversary festivities there will be an outdoor potluck party (featuring recipes from our own community cookbook) in Lexington,MA, on Saturday, July 26, 2025 (rain date of Sunday, July 27). We look forward to an afternoon of delicious food, camaraderie, and fun stories about the production of this cookbook.
A Day of Celebration and Service
This day is one of celebration, acknowledging and honoring the 50 year relationship between the Folk Arts Center and Pinewoods Camp. Both were incorporated as non-profits in 1975!
FAC Benefit Gala: Saturday, September 27
The Benefit Gala returns this fall! This party with a purpose, an annual fundraiser prior to the pandemic, is an evening of music, dancing, food, and shopping. Plans are still being worked on, but we can tell you now that there will be live music for dancing, a silent auction, appetizers and desserts, beer and wine, and some performances to liven up the hall. The Gala Committee looks forward to sharing the details of this special event which provides significant financial support to FAC!
Strategic Plan for the Future of FAC
The FAC Board of Directors presented the FAC Strategic Plan at the Annual General Meeting on February 22.
Anniversary SOFA Series (Some Other Folk Arts)
We are excited to announce the return of SOFA, the Folk Arts Center’s live, virtual, mostly pandemic-era, non-dance programming which explores various folk arts and traditions from, well, around the world. See all the details on the Series' page.
The Online Flipbook is a collection of words, photos, videos, and music depicting the history of FAC through the memories of its members and friends. Browsing through these keepsakes and reminiscences of special people and events will allow everyone to enjoy learning about this wonderful community!
Commemorative t-shirts are available in the shop!
As part of FAC's 50th anniversary festivities there will be an outdoor potluck party (featuring recipes from our own community cookbook) in Lexington,MA, on Saturday, July 26, 2025 (rain date of Sunday, July 27). We look forward to an afternoon of delicious food, camaraderie, and fun stories about the production of this cookbook.
This day is one of celebration, acknowledging and honoring the 50 year relationship between the Folk Arts Center and Pinewoods Camp. Both were incorporated as non-profits in 1975!
The Benefit Gala returns this fall! This party with a purpose, an annual fundraiser prior to the pandemic, is an evening of music, dancing, food, and shopping. Plans are still being worked on, but we can tell you now that there will be live music for dancing, a silent auction, appetizers and desserts, beer and wine, and some performances to liven up the hall. The Gala Committee looks forward to sharing the details of this special event which provides significant financial support to FAC!
The FAC Board of Directors presented the FAC Strategic Plan at the Annual General Meeting on February 22.