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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2026

Are you an arts educator in Massachusetts looking to collaborate, be inspired, and grow in your teaching practice with other arts educators across the state?

We’re excited to share with you that we have opened registration for our free, inaugural Celebrate the Arts Conference, hosted by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

Date and Location:
📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026
📍 Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA

This full-day conference will bring together PreK-12 arts educators from across the Commonwealth to rejoice in their teaching practice and learn and grow together. Themes include the 2019 MA Arts Curriculum Framework, high-quality instructional materials, culturally and linguistically sustaining practices, and more!

🔔 What Else to Expect:
The following opportunities can also be found on the DESE Arts Conference webpage.
  • A Call for Workshop proposals
  • A Call for Student Showcase proposals

Space is limited, so register as soon as possible! Learn more and REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE HERE and on the DESE Arts Conference webpage.

Don’t forget to mark your calendar and stay tuned for additional details, including the conference agenda and speaker information. May earn Professional Development Points (PDPs) with follow-up virtual sessions.
We look forward to celebrating the arts together!