Update: Workshops on state health care for artists

The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development, in partnership with the new Arts Health Care Coalition, has announced the rest of the free workshops they'll be holding to help art-types figure out Massachusetts’ impressive but bewildering new state health care system. (I wrote about this before here.)

The schedule is:
Sunday, Jan 28, West Barnstable, Cape Cod Community College, Science Building, Lecture Hall A, Parking Lot 7, 2240 Iyannough Road, 3 to 5 p.m.

Monday, Feb 12, Lowell, Richard K. and Nancy L. Donahue Center, Merrimack Repertory Theatre Rehearsal Hall, 132 Warren Street (Bagshaw Mill), 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Feb 28, Worcester, Mass College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Auditorium 1, 19 Foster Street, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. – employers and human resource managers, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – general session

Saturday, March 3, Berkshires, Unicorn Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Rt. 7 & Rt. 102, Stockbridge, MA , 10:30 am to 12:30 p.m. – employers and human resource managers, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. – general session

Wednesday, March 7, Lynn/North Shore, Lynn Arts, 25 Exchange Street, Lynn, MA 01901, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 14, Boston, Calderwood Pavilion, Boston Center for the Arts, 527 Tremont Street, 3 to 5 p.m. – employers and human resource managers, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. – general session

Wednesday, March 28, New Bedford, New Bedford Whaling Museum, 18 Johnny Cake Hill, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Sessions in Boston, Worcester and the Berkshires "will have a special session available for specific issues related to arts-related employers and cultural institutions. Every other session will cover the healthcare legislation for all parties, including individual artists and employers."