Keep reading if you haven't already submitted your arts/culture event<https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ArtActivities2016> for the Tacoma Arts Month calendar of programming. The deadline for the first round of Tacoma Arts Month activity calendar listings is August 7. We will still be accepting activities on a rolling basis after that but submitting your information by the 7th will ensure that your activity will be included in the first round of information that will go out. [CALL FOR ARTS ACTIVITIES 15th annual Tacoma Arts Month October 2016][TAM_LogoBlack] [cid:image006.jpg@01D1CC91.4AFB6A50] Will you be hosting an arts event in October? Do you want to contribute to the arts programming offered in Tacoma, build community, and benefit from free publicity? Submit your arts activity for inclusion in the 2016 Tacoma Arts Month online calendar! The Tacoma Arts Commission is seeking submissions of arts activities happening during our fifteenth annual Tacoma Arts Month this October. We are looking for a variety of activities spanning all categories of art and culture including but not limited to music, visual art, literary art, dance, theater, and film. If you will be hosting an exhibition, performance, class, workshop, reception, lecture, tour, artists' market, celebration, meeting, presentation, or any other programming, let us know. We will list your arts event in an interactive and searchable online calendar of events on www.TacomaArtsMonth.com<http://www.TacomaArtsMonth.com>. There is no cost to you. We will be promoting the many events going on throughout the month through newspaper and magazine advertisements and articles, electronic newsletters, television ads, radio ads, and through a variety of social media outlets. This month would not be possible without the participation of local businesses, organizations, and community members. We encourage you to participate by hosting your own arts activity or event. The deadline for submissions is August 7, 2016. To qualify, your arts activity must be located within the City of Tacoma limits and occur during the month of October. To participate, submit the following two items: Online Tacoma Arts Month Activity Submission form Go to www.surveymonkey.com/r/ArtActivities2016<http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ArtActivities2016> and fill out the online form. Please note: If you are submitting multiple events, please fill out a form for each event. A digital photograph (optional) to be used for promoting this event. Image must be at least 150 ppi. Email digital images to tacoma.submissions@cityoftacoma.org<mailto:tacoma.submissions@cityoftacoma.org>. Please put "Activities_Your Event Name" in the subject line. Questions? Contact Naomi at nstrom-avila@cityoftacoma.org<mailto:nstrom-avila@cityoftacoma.org> or by calling (253) 591-5191. Naomi Strom-Avila Cultural Arts Specialist City of Tacoma 747 Market Street, Room 900 Tacoma, WA 98402 253.591.5191