1. • Kate Anslinger - author of Saving Jason and Underwater Secrets
• Gerard Leary - chalk artist, skating Santa, and drawing instructor
• Cummings School drama students: Cat, Ryan, Maria, Tomi, Lucy,
Annalise, Emily, Jouliette, Jenn, Sara, Ian, Rhiana, Fiona, Allison
• Cultural Council: Chair - Joanne Hillman, Goldie Boncore, Jimmy Feeley,
Linda Rainville, Marianne Salza, Tricia Tacelli
• Winthrop Art Association Board President: Dawn Mahoney
• Winners Circle Artists
• Winthrop Playmakers: Speaker - Anthony Internicola; Performers -
Lauren Amaru, Amanda Arruda, Brian Dion, William Fafard, Jason Hair-
Wynn, Carolina Lanney, Melissa MacNeil, Pam Racicot, Becky Rush, Greg
Sullivan; Pianist - Cassandra Marsh
• Waterfront CREW Poets: Esther Fich, Babe Giangregorio, Marsha
Jackson, Anthony Majahad, Tim McCarthy, Renee Pike, Allen Swartz,
Tricia Tacelli
• Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association: Joe and Renee Pike
• Jacques Dorier - musician and lyricist
• Squeezebox Stompers: Ralph Tufo and Larry Plitt with Max Whiting
More about our participants:
Participants and Partners:
This program is supported in part by
a grant from the Winthrop Cultural
Council, a local agency, which is
supported by the Massachusetts
Cultural Council, a state agency.
Acknowledgements:
Stroll along with us for this
safari supper from French
Square to Metcalf Square,
walking performance to
performance as we feature
some of the wonderful
artists of Winthrop.
I wish to thank all of the participants named above as well as the many,
many people working behind-the-scenes to get these presenters ready for
today’s event. Thank you to the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce and
our business sponsors: The Book Depot & Cafe, La Petite Boutique,
Blackstrap BBQ/Tastyplates, Domino’s Pizza, the Kasbah Restaurant,
JW’s Bistro, Beacon Photography & Framing, and the Winthrop
Marketplace. A big heartfelt thanks also goes to all of the volunteers
helping out tonight who are too numerous to name here. And, I must
thank Winthrop Community Access Television and the Winthrop Public
Library & Museum for supporting my work.
- Katrina Donovan, Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl Organizer
Winthrop Arts & Letters
Crawl - May 14, 2015
Arthur T. Cummings
Elementary School
Blackstrap BBQ/
Tastyplates
The Kasbah
Restaurant
FMC GalleryWinthrop Cultural
Center & Clock
Tower Gallery
Beacon Photography
& Framing
Winthrop Middle
and High School
Winthrop Book
Depot & Cafe
La Petite
Boutique
JW’s Bistro
Winthrop Public
Library & Museum
French Square
Timing of Performance Business Address
5:00 pm The Winthrop Book
Depot & Cafe
11 Somerset Avenue
6:00 pm Winthrop Cultural
Center
45 Pauline Street
7:00 pm Winthrop Public Library
& Museum
2 Metcalf Square
8:00 pm Beacon Photography &
Framing
185 Winthrop Street
* Please note: This map highlights some of the businesses involved in the 2015
Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl. The map is not meant to be all inclusive. For a more
complete map of the wider Winthrop Cultural District, please check with our local
booksellers at Simon’s Bookshop and The Winthrop Book Depot & Cafe in June.
WCAT

2. • Award-winning artist Frank Costantino
opened his gallery last year here in Metcalf
Square. As we travel from the Cultural
Center to the Library, make sure you take a
look at the art of this watercolorist and
long-time supporter of the arts in Winthrop.
End the night by walking back down to
JWs Bistro, The Kasbah Restaurant, or
Blackstrap BBQ to buy yourself a well-
deserved cocktail and thank some of our
wonderful food sponsors who contribute
to Winthrop’s growing nightlife!
Schedule of Events:
• Kate Anslinger (E.J. Hanagan) will read an
excerpt of her new book Underwater Secrets.
• Mixed media art by Nick Pelosi and quilted
totes by Lois Sullivan will be on display.
• Appetizers provided by Blackstrap BBQ and
Tastyplates.
Winthrop Arts & Letters Crawl
Join us at:
11 Somerset Avenue
Gerard
Leary
FMC
Gallery
• Ms. Daley’s drama students will wow you
with quotes from the history of theater.
Thank you to parent volunteer Donni Tracy.
• Fashions provided by La Petite Boutique.
• Chalk artist Gerard Leary will be drawing
directional signage for the Crawl.
• You may have met Gerard Leary in the free
art classes he is teaching at the Library.
• View the Winners Circle Exhibition of WAA.
• Hear more about the work of the Cultural
Council and the Cultural Center.
• Get a sneak peek of next year’s season from
the Winthrop Playmakers.
• Food provided by Belle Isle Domino’s Pizza.
• Jacques Dorier
• Squeezebox Stompers Trio - Featuring
Ralph Tufo, Larry Plitt, and Max Whiting
• Exhibition of maps of Winthrop and Boston
• Desserts and drinks provided by The
Winthrop Marketplace.
The Cultural Center
On sidewalks of
Woodside Avenue
and Pauline Street
5:00 pm Author Reading
5:45 pm Chalk Art Signage
5:45 pm Dramatic Quotes
45 Pauline Street
6:00 pm Cultural Center Overview
2 Metcalf Square
7:00 pm Poetry and an Historic Play
8:00 pm Original Music
After-Party
185 Winthrop Street
• Waterfront CREW Poets read original poems.
• Winthrop Improvement & Historical
Association members will present an excerpt
of “The Homefront - Winthrop During WWII.”
• Student art from the Cummings School will be
on display by the main entrance.
• Food from Kasbah Restaurant and JWs Bistro.
13-B Pauline Street
6:45 pm Art Studio Visit
On sidewalks of
Woodside Avenue
and Pauline Street
May 14, 2015