Phoenix Center for the Arts
Arts & Culture · Phoenix, AZ
About
Phoenix Center for the Arts has been a foundation for the arts since 1975. It was slated to close in 2011 due to city budget cuts, but the community organized and turned it into a thriving nonprofit. Today it's a dynamic community center offering visual and performing arts classes for all ages. It's LGBTQ-friendly and welcomes everyone.
The Center is located in Central Phoenix and offers free wifi. Classes cover a range of disciplines, from painting to theater. It's a low-key spot to explore your creative side. Regulars appreciate the accessible, community-driven vibe. For a deeper dive into Phoenix's arts scene, the Musical Instrument Museum is also nearby.
Features
- ✓Community-rescued nonprofit since 2011
- ✓Visual and performing arts classes for all ages
- ✓Free wifi available on site
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of classes does Phoenix Center for the Arts offer? +
The Center offers visual and performing arts classes for youth, adults, and families, including theater and art classes.
Is Phoenix Center for the Arts LGBTQ+-friendly? +
Yes, it is tagged as an LGBTQ-friendly venue and welcomes everyone.
What are the hours of operation? +
Monday through Thursday 9am-9pm, Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3pm.
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