(Ashfield, MA) Applications are opening soon for Ashfield’s Local Cultural Council Grant program. The Ashfield Cultural Council supports culture in Ashfield through small grants to support projects like workshops, classes, programs, and events based in the arts, sciences, local history, or agriculture and farming. The typical award is between t$200-400  and is funded through the state Local Cultural Council Program which supports over 7,500 cultural programs throughout the state. Applications open on September 1st and must be submitted by October 17th, to find more information on the application and program visit ashfield.org