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Striking the Right Chord: A Volunteer’s Journey with the After-school Guitar Program at West Park Cultural Center

In the heart of community engagement and musical enrichment lies the West Park Cultural Center’s After-school Guitar Program. Today, we delve into the inspiring journey of Amanda Krakovitz, a dedicated volunteer whose passion for music and mentorship has illuminated the lives of countless youth. Through her experiences with the program, Amanda not only shares heartfelt …

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West Park Arts Fest: Celebrating 16 Years of Fun, Arts, and Culture!

Get ready to mark your calendars because the West Park Arts Fest is back, and it’s celebrating an incredible 16 years of bringing arts and culture to West Fairmount Park! Presented by the West Park Cultural Center, this lively event will take place on Saturday, June 8th, from 1:00 to 6:00 pm. So, clear your …

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Afterschool Guitar Program Featured in FunTimes Magazine

We’re thrilled to share the exciting coverage of our Afterschool Guitar program in Funtimes Magazine! This feature highlights the impact of our program in providing a constructive and enriching after-school activity for youngsters. We extend our gratitude to Funtimes Magazine for featuring our youth programming. You can check out the article here: https://www.funtimesmagazine.com/2023/11/07/471665/diggin-november-

West Park Cultural Center Recognized as One of 5 Organizations Improving Arts Education In Pennsylvania

Have you heard? West Park Cultural Center uses arts and culture as a central tool helping children tap their creative and academic potential along with other community access to arts and education opportunities. We are delighted to be included in the video wiki, which you can check out by visiting: https://wiki.ezvid.com/m/5-organizations-improving-arts-education-in-pennsylvania-n97-JVjowRll1  We were selected among …

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Tech with a twist: Innovative youth program combines coding and dance | CBS This Morning

On June 20, 2019, CBS This Morning’s segment on our danceLogic program aired on their national news show. Read Full Article here In our series, A More Perfect Union, we aim to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. In this installment, “CBS This Morning” national correspondent Jericka Duncan …

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