Tamaqua Community Arts Center | Connecting community through creativity in Tamaqua
The Tamaqua Community Arts Center in Tamaqua is a nonprofit gallery, theater and workshop space that welcomes artists of all ages and skill levels. With over 2,000 events held each year, the center offers creative opportunities through hands-on classes, local performances and public art exhibits in Schuylkill County. Whether you’re exploring art for the first time or honing a long-time passion, the center provides a supportive space to grow.
The Gallery features monthly rotating exhibits from regional artists. It also serves as a hub for art classes, DIY workshops, yoga sessions and family-friendly events. The on-site Clay Works Pottery Studio offers private instruction, open studio hours and pottery parties, giving guests a chance to get their hands dirty and explore three-dimensional art.
Live Performances at The Stitch
Located on the second floor, The Stitch is the center’s intimate performance venue. This warm, cabaret-style space hosts concerts and theatrical shows in a cozy, inviting setting. While The Stitch currently lacks wheelchair accessibility, it remains a vital venue for the center’s growing performing arts programming.
The Tamaqua Community Arts Center operates with help from volunteers, private donations and program revenue to strengthen the region’s creative identity.
Tamaqua Community Arts Center brings people together through art, performance and education in Tamaqua.
