The
Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC) serves and enriches the community by
encouraging creativity and self-esteem through exploration and appreciation
of the visual arts. It does this via classes and workshops, exhibits, and
participation in community events. Since its founding in January 1992, CALC
has offered a variety of courses for children and adults in a number of
settings, including the Carlisle YWCA, Carlisle Community Center, One West
Penn, Cumberland Crossings, and Memorial Park Train Station. Disadvantaged
children and adults may participate in CALC classes at reduced charges via
its scholarship program. In 2001 CALC began offering customized workshops at
the request of organizations like the Girl Scouts and the YWCA summer day
camp program. Since 1998 CALC has also mounted a variety of arts and craft
exhibits that are free to the public.
The
Carlisle Arts Learning Center (CALC) serves and enriches the community by
encouraging creativity and self-esteem through exploration and appreciation
of the visual arts. It does this via classes and workshops, exhibits, and
participation in community events. Since its founding in January 1992, CALC
has offered a variety of courses for children and adults in a number of
settings, including the Carlisle YWCA, Carlisle Community Center, One West
Penn, Cumberland Crossings, and Memorial Park Train Station. Disadvantaged
children and adults may participate in CALC classes at reduced charges via
its scholarship program. In 2001 CALC began offering customized workshops at
the request of organizations like the Girl Scouts and the YWCA summer day
camp program. Since 1998 CALC has also mounted a variety of arts and craft
exhibits that are free to the public.