Sertoma Arts Center will close June 22 for a Parks Bond‑funded renovation; classes and studios will move to partner sites while work proceeds.

The Cleveland Museum of Art kicked off the public phase of a record $600M campaign to boost acquisitions, restoration and programs while protecting free admission.

More than 100 match-worn jerseys from Messi, Ronaldo and Beckham are on view at the Empire State Building through July 19, with an exclusive ESB x Classic Football Shirts jersey and a golden-trophy photo op.

A national grant names Lighthouse among 40 inaugural Literary Arts Fund grantees just as Lit Fest opens June 12–19. The unrestricted award will back workshops, readings and fellowships in Denver.

Sheila E., Chris Botti and Larkin Poe headline Clearwater Jazz Holiday Oct. 15–18, with free Sunset Bluff viewing and local tributes. The four‑day festival returns to Coachman Park.

John Tillman is pitching a Hall of Giants museum that organizers say will debut on the National Mall this summer and pursue a permanent, donor-backed campus costing hundreds of millions.

More than 20,000 historic bricks from Freedmen’s Town will be sheltered in a new Fourth Ward pavilion as part of a $5.7M Rebirth in Action campus opening spring 2027.

After years of delays, Tulsa’s OKPOP is moving into exhibit design with architects, artifacts and state matching funds in place. The museum plans immersive, ticketed upper floors and a free ground level.

A national tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast brings Broadway talent to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre this week.

Good Practice opened in Jefferson Park this spring as a pay-to-create art cafe run by Kachine Blackwell. The studio offers $25 sessions, workshops and a communal creative space.

Pueblo debuts the Leonardo da Vinci Museum of North America this Friday with hands-on machines, a STEAM center and a two-day grand-opening festival along the Riverwalk.

Legacy Fest returns to Indiana Avenue with a Teddy Riley concert Friday and a free block party Saturday. The weekend raises funds for the Madam Walker Legacy Center’s programs.

The Directors Guild reached a tentative four‑year deal with studios and streamers; the agreement now heads to the DGA board and then to members for ratification. If approved, it would extend labor stability through the term.