Mission Statement
The Cooperage Project seeks to offer a range of instructive and entertaining activities that will engage, challenge and enlighten. Through a variety of programs, we will inspire people of all ages to both embrace diversity and celebrate shared experience in order to create a deeper sense of community.
The Cooperage Project | Music, Markets & Community Connection in Honesdale
The Cooperage Project in Honesdale is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more connected and vibrant community through live performance, shared learning and inclusive gatherings. With a welcoming atmosphere and a flexible, multi-use space, The Cooperage serves as a performance venue, classroom, market and community hub where all are encouraged to participate and belong.
Four Pillars of Programming
Happenings at The Cooperage fall into four main categories: Performance Events, Learning Opportunities, Markets and Good Times & Good Works Gatherings. This wide range of programming ensures that there’s something for everyone—from live music and theater to workshops, community dinners and local markets. Events are designed to bring people together, foster creativity and spark conversations across generations and interests.
Welcoming Space for All
The Cooperage offers more than just entertainment—it’s a place to learn, create and connect. Visitors might attend a concert, take a cooking class, browse a local maker’s market or join a neighborhood project. Every event supports The Cooperage’s mission of community enrichment through shared experience and meaningful engagement. Volunteers are vital to the organization’s success, and there are opportunities for individuals of all skill levels to get involved.
The Cooperage Project in Honesdale brings people together through music, learning, local goods and community-driven experiences.