saturday soiree, free creative gatherings, guild meetings & more
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Shop with us until 8 pm on THURSDAYS in November and December.
We will be open from 11am - 8pm on Thursdays, except for Thanksgiving. This is a city-wide event... from the City: November 30th: Marshmallow roasting on Court Street. Carriage Rides: reservations required. $10 per person. Reservations will open online and will be first come first served. Rides will be in 10 minute increments from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. You will be assigned a time. You must arrive 15 minutes prior to your ride time. If you miss your time, you forfeit your ride. Times cannot be rescheduled and there are no refunds. December 14th: Photos with Grinch in the pocket park and marshmallow roasting on Court Street. Carriage Rides: reservations required. $10 per person. Reservations will open online and will be first come first served. Rides will be in 10 minute increments from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. You will be assigned a time. You must arrive 15 minutes prior to your ride time. If you miss your time, you forfeit your ride. Times cannot be rescheduled and there are no refunds. December 21st: Photos with Santa in the pocket park and marshmallow roasting on Court Street. December 20-24th Live Nativity |
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Saturday Soiree (drop-in workshops)
Fun for all ages! December date TBA Pottery workshop: TBA |
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Old Time Open Music Jam
Third Saturday of each month from 1 - 4 pm. You're invited to drop by and listen ... or join in and play! Free and open to the public. Old time open jam --- acoustic instruments only: fiddle, guitar, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, bass. Be ready to join in if you'd like -- old time music only. During pleasant weather, we can jam outdoors in the sculpture garden. |
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MWCA ART GUILD One of the benefits of MWCA membership is inclusion in our Art Guild -- if you're a Member, you're in the Guild! Our Art Guild sponsors various events throughout the year -- art talks, how-to's, the "business of art" talks, field trips, potlucks etc. All free (unless there's an admittance fee for an outing). Our next Guild Get-together will be our annual Pot-Luck before the Monroe Parade on December 7! Bring a favorite Christmas finger food dish to share at 5:30. And join us for some birthday cake to wish MWCA a happy 30th!! If you're a member - you're invited to come and then watch the parade at 6:30. |
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Monroe Makers FROM 1 - 3 - free creative gatherings! Drop-in! Free drop-in "do your own thing" and/or paint angels with Grace - from 1 - 3. All supplies provided. Bring a snack and hang out, fellowship, make new friends while you paint angels for our ART MD kits! Ages 14+ *You are welcome to bring your own projects and supplies, too, if you'd like to do your own thing.* |
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Mistletoe in Monroe Christmas Tour of Homes Co- hosted by us and the Monroe Junior Woman’s Club December 9 from 11am - 5pm this event is sold out LEARN MORE >> CLICK HERE Kick off the Christmas season with Mistletoe! Six private homes plus two historic venues will be featured this year on our enchanting and inspiring tour. Gather your friends and family and enjoy a day out in our lovely town, seeing some of the prettiest, most charming and festive homes in our area. Put on that cozy Christmas sweater and get ready to make some beautiful memories! |
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Volunteer Orientation is held at your convenience - Email our Volunteer Coordinator, Lori Volk, to schedule a time for a brief introduction (about 45 minutes) to MWCA and ways you can help. Email Lori for more information! Our volunteer form can also be filled out online. You can find it HERE. Once we receive your form, you will be added out our VOLUNTEER NEWS email list (specifically for volunteers) and Lori will be in touch. Thank you for your interest in helping to support local arts!! |