Skokie Arts & Humanities Month | Organization Registration
In celebration of the diversity of arts and entertainment in Skokie, the Skokie Fine Arts Commission is marking National Arts and Humanities Month this October 2023. Arts organizations, businesses and venues throughout the Village are invited to submit their October programming to be promoted in an arts calendar on the Village website.  

Organizations are welcome to submit already planned events or create new events specifically for Skokie Arts & Humanities Month. Events must be open to the public. Events with an admission fee or required RSVP are permitted but must be indicated in the event description.

Organization Criteria
  • Both not-for-profit and for-profit organizations are eligible.  Individual artists are not eligible, all submissions must come from a registered organization.
  • Organizations do not need to be based in Skokie, however all events must take place in Skokie.  
  • Organizations themselves do not need to be primarily fine arts oriented, but must propose arts or humanities focused events that meet the below Events Criteria.
Events Criteria
  • Events must be related to the arts and humanities. 
  • Events must be open to the public.
  • Events must take place in Skokie.
  • Events must take place in venues open to the public - events in private homes are not permitted.  
  • We encourage events to take place at venues that are ADA compliant - we will ask that you note this on your event submissions.
  • Events must take place in October of 2023.
  • Both free and paid events are permitted.  
  • Ongoing classes are not permitted, but one time workshops are eligible.
Inclusiveness Statement
The Village of Skokie's Fine Arts Commission proudly advocates for activities, programs, and philosophies that foster a vibrant, accessible, and diverse arts landscape. We embrace all individuals, regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, physical/mental abilities, geography, or sexual orientation. As we celebrate Arts Month, we encourage all participants, artists, and patrons alike, to embrace and uphold these values. 

Event Submission Process
Step 1:
Please complete this form to register as a participating organization.  
Deadline to register as Participating Organization: September 1

Step 2:
Approved organizations will be emailed a link and instructions for submitting events to the Skokie Arts & Humanities Month Calendar.  Organizations are permitted to submit multiple events.  
Deadline to submit events:  September 15 (but events submitted earlier will be posted on the events calendar on a rolling basis once they are approved)

Step 3:
The Village of Skokie Fine Arts Commission will review all submitted events.  Approved events that meet the required criteria will be included in the Skokie Arts & Humanities Month Calendar on the Village of Skokie's website at www.skokie.org

Marketing
Participating organizations will be provided both digital and print assets to promote their participation.  All approved events will be featured in an interactive calendar on the Village of Skokie website.  The calendar will be promoted through the Village of Skokie's social media channels and the SkokieNews email newsletter.  Skokie Arts and Humanities Month posters will be distributed to area business.

Questions:
For questions or additional information, please first review the Skokie Arts & Humanities Month FAQ.  If you still have questions, please contact the Fine Arts Commission at skokieartsmonth@gmail.com

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Types of events organization will submit (please check all that apply): *
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