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Becket Was in Ruins
1927, Becket experienced a natural disaster that changed the lives and challenged the fortitude of its entire population. Most present-day residents have heard of the flood of ‘27, but not all are aware that Becket was one of many cities and towns in New England that were nearly destroyed
Becket Cultural Council Announces 2026 Grant Awards
The Becket Cultural Council awarded over $10,000 in grants to support local arts, humanities, and science events. Sixteen grants were allocated, benefiting various programs based on community feedback, emphasizing music, educational activities, and children’s programs.
What’s Your Becket Story?
Becket Stories is a public art project being developed at the Becket Arts Center that will create an interactive story archive in Becket. The project will use stories, songs, and artifacts (objects, photos, documents) to capture the experience of living, working, and visiting Becket—past and present. The project started collecting stories in fall of 2025