Upcoming Performances

In the Galleries

Art Classes

The Watchung Arts Center offers a variety of classes and workshops for children and adults, including after-school classes for children & teens, as well as Yoga. Learn more >

Winter Art Class Schedule

Download the Winter Classes flyer here.

Children's Drawing

WINTER SESSION 

TUESDAYS 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM (New Starting Time)
Dates:
JAN. 9, 23, 30
FEB. 6, 13, 27
MAR. 5, 12, 19, 26

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Children's Painting

WINTER SESSION

MONDAYS 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM (New Day of the week and Starting Time)
Dates:
JANUARY 8, 15, 22, 29
FEB 5, 12, 19, 26
MARCH 4, 11
There are no classes Jan 15 and Feb 19

 

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Preteen and Teen Drawing and Painting

WINTER SESSION

WEDNESDAYS 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM (New Day of the Week and Starting Time)
Dates:
JANUARY 10, 17, 24, 31
FEB. 7, 14, 21, 28
MARCH 6, 13

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Events 

Concerts

Imagine yourself in an intimate place, absorbing the glorious sound of music or laughing to the comedian’s antics while surrounded by the inspiring colors and forms of works of art! The Heinz W. Otto Gallery has 12-foot ceilings, superb acoustics, and a seating capacity of 100. Learn more

 
The Improvables

The Improvables

The Improvables provide audiences with outlandish humor, surprises, and an all-around great time.Read More »

Exhibitions

Each month, WAC hosts two new art exhibitions, one in the Heinz W. Otto Gallery, shown here, and the other in the smaller more intimate Lower Gallery. Learn more ...

 

march

17feb(feb 17)11:00 am23mar(mar 23)1:00 pmEdward Fausty: Refuge

17feb(feb 17)11:00 am23mar(mar 23)1:00 pmLaura Lou Levy: House of the Sun

30mar(mar 30)11:00 am27apr(apr 27)1:00 pmAndrea McKenna: Remains

30mar(mar 30)11:00 am27apr(apr 27)1:00 pmTrish Gianakis: Indelible

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april

30mar(mar 30)11:00 am27apr(apr 27)1:00 pmAndrea McKenna: Remains

30mar(mar 30)11:00 am27apr(apr 27)1:00 pmTrish Gianakis: Indelible

07apr2:00 pm4:00 pmMcKenna - Gianakis Artists ReceptionMeet the artists

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Yoga

Renata Cardinal

Join Yoga for Health and Wellness

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Office hours:

The office is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and by appointment.

Call 908-753-0190 or email wacenter@optonline.net to make an appointment.

To request a special time to view an exhibit, please email or call the Center and let us know your preferred day/time. We will get back to you and try to accommodate your desired time, though this is not guaranteed.

COVID Vaccination and Masking:

At this time, we are no longer requiring any vaccination proof to view a performance or exhibit. You may wear a mask voluntarily if you so choose. If this changes as a result of federal, state or local guidelines being updated, we will announce that here.  Please note these guidelines are subject to change at any time, without notice.

The Watchung Arts Center offers new art exhibitions each month, performances of music, comedy, and improv, and classes for children and adults in art, yoga, and more. See our Party Page for information about booking an art party at the Arts Center.

Take a VISUAL TOUR of the Watchung Arts Center. 

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