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Arts center lays out expansion, culinary-kitchen partnership and funded art-therapy pilot for Jamestown students

2139495 · January 21, 2025
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Mindy Schmidt of the Jamestown arts center described expansion plans including a culinary kitchen to be shared with Jamestown Public Schools, an artist-in-residence program and a StrengthenND-funded art-therapy pilot for middle-school students; board members praised the partnership.

Mindy Schmidt, representing the Jamestown arts center, told the Jamestown Public School Board Monday that the center's growth and new partnerships will expand student and community arts access, including a culinary kitchen being outfitted to serve both community classes and district students.

Schmidt described the center's long-running artist-in-residence program (currently featuring artist Anna Brock working with K–5 classes), ongoing after-school classes and a new culinary-kitchen project. She said Jamestown Tourism provided a grant to support the kitchen and that…

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