Cultural Trust - Community Launch Session

About the Event

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Event |

Wed, August 5, 2026 - 6:00pm

LOCATION

Somerville Central Library
79 Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02143
United States

Date/Time: Tuesday, August 5, 6 p.m.

Location: Somerville Central Library (79 Highland Ave.)

Focus: City staff will explain what it could mean to establish a Municipal Cultural Trust, present findings from Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) initial research, gather early community feedback, and provide an opportunity for questions.

Persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e., CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures in order to access the programs, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should contact the ADA Coordinator in advance at 617-625-6600 x 2059 ada@somervillema.gov.

The City of Somerville can provide you with an interpreter in your language for free. To request an interpreter, please contact us at languageaccess@somervillema.gov or call 311 (617-666-3311) at least 7 days in advance of this event.

Event Documents

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Location

Cost:

FREE

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Add to Calendar 2026-08-05 18:00:00 2026-08-05 18:00:00 Cultural Trust - Community Launch Session Date/Time: Tuesday, August 5, 6 p.m. Location: Somerville Central Library (79 Highland Ave.) Focus: City staff will explain what it could mean to establish a Municipal Cultural Trust, present findings from Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) initial research, gather early community feedback, and provide an opportunity for questions. Somerville Central Library 79 Highland Ave Somerville, MA 02143 United States America/New_York public