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Mentoring youth is at the heart of the programs at Flower City Arts Center—and we need your help. Research shows that strong relationships with caring adults and peers are one of the most important foundations for meaningful youth engagement and growth.


To support relationship-building, we especially value volunteers who can commit consistently throughout the program, which runs after school from fall through early spring.


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51

adult courses

6

kids courses

Intro to Bookbinding

Discover the art of bookbinding in this 6-week, introductory class designed for beginners. Learn essential binding structures including pamphlet stitch, Japanese side stitch and coptic. ...

Self-Portrait and the Archetypes

This workshop is an invitation to explore the Jungian archetypes through the deliberate art of self-portraiture. We will use the camera and the studio as ...

Inky Fingers: My First Print (Ages 4 - 6)

Using a variety of mark-making tools and found objects, your little ones will have the opportunity to experiment with color, paper, and texture to create ...

Intro to Podcasting

Ready to share your voice with the world? This three-week introductory course will guide you through the essentials of creating and launching your own podcast. ...

Intro to Audio Engineering

Intro to Audio Engineering offers a clear, hands-on introduction to the fundamentals of live sound. You’ll learn essential terminology while getting practical experience with both ...

Exhibitions
& Events

"At Capacity" by Jamie Westermeyer


May 01st - May 23rd

Join us for this incredible new ceramic exhibition from Jamie Westermeyer! "Jamie Westermeyer is a ceramic sculptor and MFA candidate ...

"Kindred Spirits" by Nancy Holowka & Jen Pereña Reception


May 01st, 6 p.m.

Kindred Spirits features kallitype photographs that explore these themes and more, celebrating the complementary aesthetics of artists Nancy Holowka and Jen Pereña while shining a light on the historic photographic ...

Craft Community Appeal - Fall-Winter 2025-2026


March 31st, noon

Your crucial support makes you a collaborator at a time when community-building is needed as much as ever. Donate Here

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Flower City Arts Center is supported by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.