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Community members can look forward to another First Friday Art Walk this June 4, 2021 from 4-8 p.m. in downtown Grand Rapids. The First Friday Art Walk is a community
MacRostie Art Center is pleased to announce its June 2021 exhibitions. The MacRostie Gallery will present “Akinomaage: Teaching from the Earth,” an exhibit of photography by Vern Northrup. The Minnesota
First Friday Art Walks are a community event celebrating creativity and art. For months the event has featured online, virtual events to keep guests safe through the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers have now decided to bring back in-person events for the May First Friday Art Walk this week on Friday, May 7.Â
All are welcome to the First Friday Art Walk. Guests are asked to maintain six-foot distance between other guests and face coverings are required for indoor events.Â
âWe are excited and a little nervous about getting back to in person events,â said Katie Marshall, Executive Director of the MacRostie Art Center. âOur gallery capacity is still limited to 50% so weâll have to be mindful of attendance numbers, but Iâm really looking forward to the energy that comes from having people viewing the art and connecting with the artists in person.â
National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), the annual celebration of the contributions of the U.S. travel industry, will spotlight the critical role that travel will play in driving economic recovery efforts and building the path forward through the theme Power of Travel.
Celebrated annually the first full week in May, NTTW was created by Congress in 1983 to elevate the economic power of travel in the U.S. The 38th annual NTTW (May 2-8) arrives at an opportune moment to recognize the importance to the U.S. economy of initiating a post-pandemic travel recovery.
âNTTW takes on a special significance this year as the travel industry looks to rebound quickly from the pandemic and accelerate recovery efforts,â said U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow. âThe past year was incredibly challenging, but we saw the full power of the travel industry on display in the way we united and supported one another through this crisis. Before the pandemic, travel generated $