Events

October 2026

Aimee Empey, inaugural cohort fellow

Oct 6 · 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm · Online

Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship: Information Session 2 (opens in a new tab)

Applications for the 2027 Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship will be accepted September 7-October 13. Now is your chance to learn more about this career-transforming program! If you are a creative entrepreneur or artist working to build a creative professional practice, sign up for this information session to learn more about our CEF program, eligibility, and the…

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Oct 28 · 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm · Boston Public Library

Intro to VLA for Creatives (opens in a new tab)

If you’re an artist or creative worker, an arts educator or administrator, or a multifaceted creative, there’s support for you. Whether you need help with a particular situation or even just the day-to-day business of being a working artist, the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts is here to help. Learn more about the Volunteer Lawyers…

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November 2026

Nov 5 · 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm · Online

Non Profit Incorporation Seminar

Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or interested in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced attorneys specializing in nonprofit law. This seminar will take place virtually…

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Nov 6 · 9:00 am – 12:00 pm · Online

Get on Board (opens in a new tab)

Serving on a nonprofit board offers a unique opportunity to drive meaningful change, and organizations are seeking individuals like you to help them thrive. Learn to leverage your expertise to support the causes that matter most to you. Ideal for professionals seeking the right organization, administrators looking to strengthen board management, and those onboarding new…

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Nov 18 · 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm · Boston Public Library

Intro to Copyright (opens in a new tab)

What is copyright, and what does it do? Why have I been told to “copyright” my work? Do I “own” copyright, and why does it matter? Copyright is a fundamental legal protection that gives creators the power to control access to their work. In this workshop, we’ll explain basic principles of copyright: what it is,…

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December 2026

Dec 2 · 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm · Boston Public Library

Intro to Nonprofits (opens in a new tab)

Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or interested in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups, or even those who are considering whether a nonprofit is right for them, are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led…

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Patrick Goguen CEF’26

Dec 8 · 5:00 pm – 4:00 pm · Online

Artist Statements for Graduate Applications (opens in a new tab)

An artist statement is a piece of writing by you, that in collaboration and application materials, helps the audience access or understand your artistic work and potential. In this workshop, learn how to gain a greater sense of confidence in representing your own ideas, understand how to reach your audience, and find just the right…

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Past Events

September 2026

Sep 10

Non Profit Incorporation Seminar

Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or interested in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced attorneys specializing in nonprofit law.

Nygel Jones CEF ‘22

Sep 10

Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship: Information Session 1

Applications for the 2027 Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship will be accepted September 7-October 13. Now is your chance to learn more about this career-transforming program! If you are a creative entrepreneur or artist working to build a creative professional practice, sign up for our first of two information sessions to learn more about our CEF program,…

July 2026

Jul 14

July 14, 2026 NonProfit Inc Seminar

Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or interested in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced attorneys specializing in nonprofit law.

June 2026

Jun 3

Panel Discussion: Art in Community – Navigating and Building Creative Networks

The Non Profit Center 89 South Street Boston , 02111 United States The Non Profit Center, 89 South Street, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin the Arts and Business Council of Greater Boston and The Creative Entrepreneur Fellowship for an exciting discussion on the power of creative community and collaboration. This panel brings together artists, arts organizers, and…