• Kate Anslinger - author of Saving Jason and Underwater Secrets• Gerard Leary - chalk artist, skating Santa, and drawing instructor• Cummings School drama students: Cat, Ryan, Maria, Tomi, Lucy,

Annalise, Emily, Jouliette, Jenn, Sara, Ian, Rhiana, Fiona, Allison• Cultural Council: Chair - Joanne Hillman, Goldie Boncore, Jimmy Feeley,

Linda Rainville, Marianne Salza, Tricia Tacelli• Winthrop Art Association Board President: Dawn Mahoney• Winners Circle Artists• Winthrop Playmakers: Speaker - Anthony Internicola; Performers -

Lauren Amaru, Amanda Arruda, Brian Dion, William Fafard, Jason Hair-Wynn, Carolina Lanney, Melissa MacNeil, Pam Racicot, Becky Rush, Greg Sullivan; Pianist - Cassandra Marsh• Waterfront CREW Poets: Esther Fich, Babe Giangregorio, Marsha

Jackson, Anthony Majahad, Tim McCarthy, Renee Pike, Allen Swartz, Tricia Tacelli • Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association: Joe and Renee Pike • Jacques Dorier - musician and lyricist• Squeezebox Stompers: Ralph Tufo and Larry Plitt with Max Whiting

More about our participants:Participants and Partners:

This program is supported in part by a grant from the Winthrop Cultural Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Acknowledgements:

Stroll along with us for this safari supper from French Square to Metcalf Square, walking performance to

performance as we feature some of the wonderful

artists of Winthrop.

I wish to thank all of the participants named above as well as the many, many people working behind-the-scenes to get these presenters ready for today’s event. Thank you to the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce and our business sponsors: The Book Depot & Cafe, La Petite Boutique, Blackstrap BBQ/Tastyplates, Domino’s Pizza, the Kasbah Restaurant, JW’s Bistro, Beacon Photography & Framing, and the Winthrop Marketplace. A big heartfelt thanks also goes to all of the volunteers helping out tonight who are too numerous to name here. And, I must thank Winthrop Community Access Television and the Winthrop Public Library & Museum for supporting my work.

- Katrina Donovan, Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl Organizer

Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl - May 14, 2015

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School

Blackstrap BBQ/Tastyplates

The Kasbah Restaurant

FMC GalleryWinthrop Cultural Center & Clock Tower Gallery

Beacon Photography & Framing

Winthrop Middle and High School

Winthrop Book Depot & Cafe

La Petite Boutique

JW’s Bistro

Winthrop Public Library & Museum

French Square

Timing of Performance Business Address

5:00 pm The Winthrop Book Depot & Cafe

11 Somerset Avenue

6:00 pm Winthrop Cultural Center

45 Pauline Street

7:00 pm Winthrop Public Library & Museum

2 Metcalf Square

8:00 pm Beacon Photography & Framing

185 Winthrop Street

* Please note: This map highlights some of the businesses involved in the 2015 Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl. The map is not meant to be all inclusive. For a more complete map of the wider Winthrop Cultural District, please check with our local booksellers at Simon’s Bookshop and The Winthrop Book Depot & Cafe in June.

WCAT

• Award-winning artist Frank Costantino opened his gallery last year here in Metcalf Square. As we travel from the Cultural Center to the Library, make sure you take a look at the art of this watercolorist and long-time supporter of the arts in Winthrop.

End the night by walking back down to JWs Bistro, The Kasbah Restaurant, or Blackstrap BBQ to buy yourself a well-deserved cocktail and thank some of our wonderful food sponsors who contribute to Winthrop’s growing nightlife!

Schedule of Events:

• Kate Anslinger (E.J. Hanagan) will read an excerpt of her new book Underwater Secrets.

• Mixed media art by Nick Pelosi and quilted totes by Lois Sullivan will be on display.

• Appetizers provided by Blackstrap BBQ and Tastyplates.

Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl

Join us at:

11 Somerset Avenue

Gerard Leary

FMC

Gallery

• Ms. Daley’s drama students will wow you with quotes from the history of theater. Thank you to parent volunteer Donni Tracy.

• Fashions provided by La Petite Boutique.

• Chalk artist Gerard Leary will be drawing directional signage for the Crawl.

• You may have met Gerard Leary in the free art classes he is teaching at the Library.

• View the Winners Circle Exhibition of WAA.• Hear more about the work of the Cultural

Council and the Cultural Center.• Get a sneak peek of next year’s season from

the Winthrop Playmakers.

• Food provided by Belle Isle Domino’s Pizza.

• Jacques Dorier• Squeezebox Stompers Trio - Featuring

Ralph Tufo, Larry Plitt, and Max Whiting• Exhibition of maps of Winthrop and Boston• Desserts and drinks provided by The

Winthrop Marketplace.

The Cultural Center

On sidewalks of Woodside Avenue

and Pauline Street

5:00 pm Author Reading

5:45 pm Chalk Art Signage

5:45 pm Dramatic Quotes

45 Pauline Street

6:00 pm Cultural Center Overview

2 Metcalf Square

7:00 pm Poetry and an Historic Play

8:00 pm Original Music

After-Party

185 Winthrop Street

• Waterfront CREW Poets read original poems.• Winthrop Improvement & Historical

Association members will present an excerpt of “The Homefront - Winthrop During WWII.”

• Student art from the Cummings School will be on display by the main entrance.

• Food from Kasbah Restaurant and JWs Bistro.

13-B Pauline Street

6:45 pm Art Studio Visit

On sidewalks of Woodside Avenue

and Pauline Street

May 14, 2015