Arts and culture listening session Oct. 9

Bellevue, WALocal News

Bellevue is set to host a listening session on October 9, aiming to involve the community in discussions about its thriving arts and culture ecosystem. The session will begin at 6 p. m. at City Hall and is designed to gather valuable input from residents. In addition to community engagement, there will be an opportunity to learn about the Bellevue Arts Museum's receivership process, highlighting the city's role in this significant matter.

This event is part of Bellevue's broader initiative to enhance public involvement in local arts and culture. By promoting dialogue, the city hopes to strengthen its cultural offerings and ensure that community voices are heard. The listening session aligns with Bellevue's commitment to transparency and collaboration. Attendees are encouraged to share their thoughts and ideas, making it a pivotal moment for local cultural development. This gathering not only addresses current issues but also aims to foster a sense of community ownership over Bellevue's artistic landscape.

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