Manchester Citywide Arts Festival is to offer unique and meaningful points of connection between the greater Manchester community, local artists and creative small businesses. We accomplish this through a program of diverse and accessible events that span a broad range of media and experiences, from theater to fine art, to literature, comedy, music, dance and more!

Schedule of Events:

September 16, 2024:

2:00 - 4:00 PM: Free - Pottery Demonstration - Studio 550 Arts Center (550 Elm Street)
See how we make our Paint-your-own-pottery items for this live drop-in demonstration.

4:00 PM: Free - Intro to Dance (Ages 3-5) - Forever Emma Studios (516 Pine Street)

5:00 PM: Free - Dance Technique (Level 1) - Forever Emma Studios (516 Pine Street)

September 17, 2024:

10:00 - 10:45 AM: Free - Ballet and Storytime (Ages 2-4) - Dimension in Dance (84 Myrtle Street) - Sign Up Here

3:30 - 5:30 PM: Free - Art Ramp Painting - Studio 550 Art Center (550 Elm Street) - Sign Up Here

5:00 - 6:00 PM: Free - Meet the Muralists - The Bookery (844 Elm Street)

September 18, 2024:

10:00 - 10:45 AM: Free - Ballet Class (Ages 3-5) - Dimensions in Dance (84 Myrtle Street) - Sign Up Here

10:00 - 10:45 AM: Free - Specialty Class - AR Workshop (23 W. Merrimack Street)

September 19, 2024:

10:00 - 11:15 AM: Free - Adult Ballet - Dimensions in Dance (84 Myrtle Street) - Sign Up Here

4:15 - 5:15 PM: Family Sculpting (All Ages) - Studio 550 Art Center (550 Elm Street) - Sign Up Here

5:00 - 7:00 PM: Free - Art After Work - Currier Museum of Art (150 Ash Street)

6:00 - 8:00 PM: Meet the Artist Cocktail Reception - Dew Collective (34 Hanover Street)
Featuring Peter Noonan, Laura Braciale, Ron Lohse, Verne Orlosk, and Lauren Boisvert

7:00 PM: Free - Open Mic Night - The Rex Theatre (23 Amherst Street)

September 20, 2024:

3:00 - 5:00 PM: Dew Collective School’s Out Playful Art - Dew Collective (34 Hanover Street)

4:15 - 5:15 PM: Family Pottery (Ages 9+) - Studio 550 Art Center (550 Elm Street) - Sign Up Here

6:00 - 9:00 PM: MAC Cocktail Party - Spotlight Room at the Palace Theatre (90 Hanover Street)

September 21, 2024:

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Free - Street Fair - Opera Block of Hanover Street

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Free - Spotlight Room Pop-Up Gallery - Spotlight Room at the Palace Theatre (90 Hanover Street)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Free - Positive Street Art Satellite Gallery - Manchester Chamber of Commerce (54 Hanover Street)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Free - Tours of 83 Hanover Street - Red Oak Apartments (84 Hanover Street)

1:00 - 2:00 PM: Free - Glass Pulling Demonstration - Studio Verne (412 Chestnut Street)

7:00 PM: Screening of TMNT Movie (1990) - The Rex Theatre (23 Amherst Street)

September 22, 2024:

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Free - Spotlight Room Pop-Up Gallery - Spotlight Room at the Palace Theatre (90 Hanover Street)

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Free - Closing Breakfast with MAC - Spotlight Room at the Palace Theatre (90 Hanover Street)

Dates: September 16 - 21, 2024

Location:

Various Venues,
Manchester, NH 03101.

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