Sprinkle Art Inc

Creativity Center Imagination Celebrations Creativity Center is located via 3 spaces at an accessible, high traffic mall. - IC followed the success of our CACTUS (Creating Art Can Tell Untold Stories) program serving active military and veterans, to launch "Creative Exchange," serving refugees compelled to leave violent, unsafe conditions. Creative engagement activities provide tools and resources helping the safety, wellness, and abilities of New Americans. Dragon Theater Productions an inclusive community theater serving people of all abilities produced "Patching the Circus", a relevant post-COVID performance about rebuilding from loss - included 50+ performers and crew of all ages and abilities. Kaleidoscope Art Project provided dance for ages 3 to adult, working with 64 participants. Services included dance programs for Salvation Army and Catamount Institute.

Community Development and Collaboration IC team and volunteers moved forward with planning and activities to bring back the 2022 What IF...Festival of Innovation and Imagination, an annual festival, serving 50,000+ people of all ages, in creative hands-on experiences to cross-pollinate fields of knowledge and showcase the region's creativity in multiple endeavors: science, technology, all art forms, business, education, marketing, urban design, sustainability, local foods, permaculture, nonprofits, engineering, etc. The Festival was fully produced and promoted and then, canceled on the morning of the festival, due to a rare September day of rain and temperatures in the low 30's. Presenters and vendors received refunds. $86,500 in In-Kind Rent, Utilities and Advertising were donated in 2023.