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Creativity in the Commercial District? This event proves it ain’t an oxymoron

The heads of The Grand and The Mill are getting a dialogue going on how the arts fuel Wilmington's revitalization.

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Dec 8, 2017 12:51pm

Holidays at Rodney Square. (Photo by Flickr user TCDavis, used under a Creative Commons license)

Art and creativity are transformative for a community, and Wilmington is no exception.
On Monday, Dec. 11 from 5:30–7 p.m., Downtown Visions will explore the ways the arts are transforming the city’s Commercial District, with a Meet & Greet and conversation with Mark Fields, executive director of The Grand Opera House and the recently renovated Playhouse on Rodney Square, and Robert Herrera, founder of coworking space The Mill.
The Mill is hosting the free event, to which you can RSVP here.

We're partnering with @DowntownWilmDE for a free holiday meet and greet on December 11th! Speakers will discuss how creativity and the arts are helping to transform our community. pic.twitter.com/11xkGfPDVW

— The Mill Space (@TheMillDE) November 27, 2017

Companies: The Mill

Tags: Career development / Culture / Events

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