Culture Days

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

Join us between September 23 and October 16 for Culture Days - a national celebration of arts, culture, and creative expression! We invite the community down to the Arts Centre to explore the visual arts through fun and interactive workshops and artist demos.  All activities are FREE, ensuring everyone can participate.  Click on event for more details...

Artists Trading Cards: Workshop & Swap

The Vernon Community Arts Centre is pleased to bring back another Artist Trading Card Extravaganza in celebration of Culture Days. Drop in Saturday, September 24, between 10:00-noon, where we will have all the supplies and materials you need to create your own mini artworks to trade. This activity is free and will be accepting optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission. Click on event for more details...

Family Day Art Classes

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

Connect with family through Art!  Join us at the Arts Centre to explore glass arts, fibre and textiles, Japanese arts and more.  Creating art and connecting with family is always a fun way to make memories, and to preserve them for years to come.  Click on event for more details.

Artists Trading Card Extravaganza

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

The Vernon Community Arts Centre is pleased to bring back another FREE Artist Trading Card Extravaganza in celebration of Family Day! Join us on Monday, February 20, between 9:30-12:30.  and create mini artworks to keep or trade. All supplies and materials will be provided, and no experience necessary. Click event for more details.

Studio Clearance & Seconds Sale

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

Find great deals on art supplies and handmade pottery at the Vernon Community Arts Centre's Spring Studio Clearance and Seconds Sale.  You'll find everything from paints, brushes and easels, to glass and ceramic tools to crafting supplies, inspirational art books and more. VCAC is also selling 'seconds' from the pottery studio. Ceramic mugs, bowls, plates and more will all be up for grabs.

Sale runs Saturday & Sunday, April 15-16, from 9am to 1pm. Be sure Save the Date! The early bird gets the worm!

Paws It Forward Meet & Greet

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

If you're looking for a dog to add to your family, you absolutely need to come to this weekend's Meet & Greet! Paws it Forward Dog Rescue will be here this Saturday, April 29th, from 10am to 2pm, with many of the dogs that are currently available for adoption, and looking for their forever homes. This is a perfect time to get to know the dogs and ask questions about adopting, or fostering. While you're here, you can also check out the "Raining Cats and Dogs" Art Show and Sale, and enter your name into our door prize from Healthy Spot Pet Nutrition & Supply and vote for your favourite art piece for a chance to win a gift voucher from the Arts Centre. To learn more about Paws it Forward and the dogs that are currently available, visit their website, https://pawsitforward.org/adoption/.

Victoria Day Family Art Workshops

Vernon Community Arts Centre 2704a Highway 6, Vernon, BC

Make Monday, May 22nd, an art day! Workshops have been designed for all ages and are perfect for families or friends who want to create together and have some fun. Also great for those who wish to go solo. Explore glass, clay, fibre, mixed media and Japanese arts. Workshops require pre-registration, so follow the links in the event to grab your spot while they last! 
 
We're also excited to bring back another Artist Trading Card event, which is offered FREE, and is available by drop-in between 10:00-12:30 and 1:00-3:30. All materials are supplied so you can just show up and play. No registration required.

Subscribe and stay tuned!

Hours of Operation

Monday to Thursday

9:00am to 9:00pm

Fridays & Saturdays

9:00am to 5:00pm

Sundays

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Please note, the Centre is closed on some statutory holidays.