City Seeks Volunteer Arts and Culture Commissioner
The City of Redmond is seeking applicants for an open seat on its Arts and Culture Commission, a body dedicated to enriching the community's cultural vitality. This opportunity is available to those living or working within the 98052 or 98053 zip codes, emphasizing the city's commitment to diversity in representation. The commission advises staff and the City Council on various public arts initiatives, including the Poet Laureate Program and the Downtown Redmond Art Walk. Monthly meetings are mandatory and provide a platform for commissioners to engage with community members and represent their interests. In addition to regular meetings, commissioners may serve on special committees and attend public events, fostering a deeper connection with the community.
Those interested in this volunteer position are encouraged to apply by February 18, 2025, although the role will remain open until filled. For more information, applicants can visit the city’s official website or contact the Cultural Arts Supervisor. This initiative reflects the city's ongoing efforts to cultivate a vibrant arts scene and enhance the quality of life for its residents.