For the final post of Keep it Local: Arts and Innovation month, we’re featuring a new makerspace that resides literally and figuratively at the intersection of Arts and Innovation. Where the Arts District and the Innovation Quarter meet, you’ll find Mixxer on North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive adjacent to the Arts Based School, Wise… Read More »
Author: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.
Mixxer | Arts and Innovation Month
15 Ways that the New Tax Act Impacts Business Professionals
No doubt you have heard about the new tax law Congress passed in December. Most of the provisions contained in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — the most comprehensive revision of the Internal Revenue Code since the Reagan tax act of the mid-1980s — became effective on January 1, 2018. A comprehensive review of… Read More »
Art Show & Sale Benefiting Meals-on-Wheels | Arts and Innovation Month
Senior Services is hosting an annual fundraiser inviting people to purchase wonderful original artwork, all while providing food for homebound seniors in our community. The 8th annual Art Show and Sale Benefiting Meals-on-Wheels is Saturday, March 3 from 10am-4pm. Participating artists are donating a generous portion of their sales to provide nutritious meals for the… Read More »
SECCA | Arts and Innovation Month
The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art has a 62-year history in Winston-Salem, and has been an integral organization throughout that time in contributing to Winston-Salem’s reputation for arts and innovation. Here’s a brief look at two of their current exhibits. Dance for the River: Through March 11 DANCE FOR THE RIVER, presented by Yadkin Riverkeeper, is… Read More »
Growing a Creative Economy | Arts and Innovation Month
As part of Keep it Local: Arts and Innovation month, we are taking a look at the creative economy in Winston-Salem through one of its integral organizations: the Center for Creative Economy. We got some insights from its founding executive director, Margaret Collins. How big is the creative economy in the Triad area? The creative… Read More »
Tour the Community Low Vision Center
IFB Solutions, host of the upcoming March 2 Business Before Hours event, is celebrating National Low Vision Awareness Month this February with a community-wide invitation to visit its Community Low Vision Center (CLVC). The CLVC is a free resource open to the public specifically for adults and children with low vision. Low vision is defined as… Read More »