The Arts Center

The Arts Center The Jamestown Fine Arts Association (aka: The Arts Center) has been enriching the Jamestown area community through the arts for over 40 years.

The Arts Center is is located in the heart of Jamestown and we serve our community through children’s programs, adult classes, and fun community events for everyone! We provide a wide variety of arts activities, exposure and experience for every age group and skill level. There is always something going on here at The Arts Center. The Arts Center
115 2nd Street SW
Jamestown, North Dakota
701-251-2

496

Gallery Admission:
FREE

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturdays, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Directions:
From Interstate 94 take exit 258, go north on Hwy 281/52. Go down the hill and take a left on 1st Avenue S, go 7 blocks and take a left on 2nd street SW. The Art Center is in the middle of the block on the south side of the street (across the street from Zimmerman’s Furniture). The Arts Center is operated by the Jamestown Fine Arts Association [a 501(c)3 organization], which has been promoting the arts in the Jamestown area since 1964. Located in the heart of downtown, the main building features an exhibition gallery, performance stage, classroom, office, artist-in-residence apartment and studio. The Art Park, a beautiful green space with two anchor sculptures, was added in 2016. The Hansen Arts Building, our adjacent building, houses the ceramics studio and adult classroom space. The Arts Center is a spot for local artists to share their talents as well as a performance and exhibition location for artists from around the world to share their talents with the Jamestown community.

🍅🥖 Nothing says comfort like homemade soup and fresh-baked bread.Join Chef Jade for a hands-on cooking class where you'l...
09/03/2026

🍅🥖 Nothing says comfort like homemade soup and fresh-baked bread.

Join Chef Jade for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn how to make creamy tomato-basil soup from scratch and bake homemade focaccia bread decorated with fresh herbs and colorful vegetables.

The best part? You'll enjoy your delicious meal before heading home!

📅 September 7
🕓 4:00–6:00 p.m.
👩‍🍳 Ages 12+

Register onlinetoday and bring a friend!
https://www.hisawyer.com/jamestown-fine-art/schedules/activity-set/1959900?source=camps

Just a reminder, there is no Downtown Arts Market tonight. Last week concluded this year's market. Thank you to everyone...
09/03/2026

Just a reminder, there is no Downtown Arts Market tonight. Last week concluded this year's market. Thank you to everyone who supported DAM! Thanks to the musicians, vendors, Chef Jade, and the amazing crowd, we had some wonderful Thursday evenings in The Arts Park this summer!

See you next year!

♻️ Turn fabric scraps into art!Explore the centuries-inspired art of Kinusaiga, where colorful fabric pieces become intr...
09/02/2026

♻️ Turn fabric scraps into art!

Explore the centuries-inspired art of Kinusaiga, where colorful fabric pieces become intricate works of art with no sewing required. It's a creative, beginner-friendly, and eco-conscious craft that's perfect for anyone looking to try something new.

📅 September 9
🕕 6:00–9:00 p.m.

Come discover your next favorite hobby!
https://www.hisawyer.com/jamestown-fine-art/schedules/activity-set/1980188?source=camps

🍺🎨 Looking for a unique date night or evening with friends?Roll up your sleeves and create your own custom beer stein in...
09/02/2026

🍺🎨 Looking for a unique date night or evening with friends?

Roll up your sleeves and create your own custom beer stein in this hands-on ceramics class! Learn the basics of hand-building, enjoy a fun evening of creativity, and leave with a piece you'll proudly use for years to come.

Even better? Your finished stein will be ready in time for Oktoberfest, and you'll receive $10 off your event ticket!

https://www.hisawyer.com/jamestown-fine-art/schedules/activity-set/2001623?source=camps

🍂 Fall is almost here, and there's no better way to celebrate than Oktoberfest!Join us for an evening filled with delici...
09/01/2026

🍂 Fall is almost here, and there's no better way to celebrate than Oktoberfest!

Join us for an evening filled with delicious food, local brews, live entertainment, and a fun community atmosphere—all while supporting The Arts Center and its programs.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate with us!

📅 September 19
🍺 Hansen Arts Park

Purchase tickets online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oktoberfest-2026-tickets-1997079678077?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

❤️ Looking for quality time with your little artist?Step One gives parents and children the opportunity to create, learn...
09/01/2026

❤️ Looking for quality time with your little artist?

Step One gives parents and children the opportunity to create, learn, and explore together. Each session begins with a children's book before moving into a guided art project designed especially for young learners.

This month, children will create an interactive Shape Sculpture while learning about geometric shapes and developing fine motor skills.

📅 September 12
👧 Ages 3–6
👨‍👩‍👧 Guardian participation required

Reserve your spot today at https://jamestownarts.com/step-one/

🍂 Fall flavors are back in the kitchen!Warm up with one of the season's favorite comfort food combinations. In this hand...
09/01/2026

🍂 Fall flavors are back in the kitchen!

Warm up with one of the season's favorite comfort food combinations. In this hands-on class, you'll prepare creamy tomato-basil soup and create a beautiful garden-inspired focaccia that's almost too pretty to eat.

🍞 Fresh-baked bread
🍅 Homemade soup
🌿 Beautiful edible art
📅 September 7
📍 The Arts Center

Reserve your spot today!
https://www.hisawyer.com/jamestown-fine-art/schedules/activity-set/1959900?source=camps

📽️ Some stories stay with us for decades.More than 30 years after Michele "Shelly" Julson disappeared from Bismarck, her...
08/31/2026

📽️ Some stories stay with us for decades.

More than 30 years after Michele "Shelly" Julson disappeared from Bismarck, her story continues to raise questions and inspire the search for answers.

Join us at The Arts Center for a screening of Dakota Spotlight: Call Me Shelly, a documentary that explores one of North Dakota's enduring mysteries through interviews, archival materials, and investigative reporting.

📅 Tuesday, September 15
🕖 7:00 p.m.

https://jamestownarts.com/

🌟 One Saturday. One new adventure.Second Saturday is back at The Arts Center! This monthly program for students in grade...
08/31/2026

🌟 One Saturday. One new adventure.

Second Saturday is back at The Arts Center! This monthly program for students in grades 1–5 explores a different creative theme throughout the year. This fall, we'll journey into the world of science fiction with exciting hands-on projects inspired by favorite stories and characters.

Our first adventure?
🥐 Cinnamon "Spice" Rolls inspired by Dune!
📅 September 12

Reserve your child's spot today at https://jamestownarts.com/second-saturday/

🍂 Celebrate Oktoberfest with something made by YOU!There's nothing like raising a handcrafted stein filled with your fav...
08/30/2026

🍂 Celebrate Oktoberfest with something made by YOU!

There's nothing like raising a handcrafted stein filled with your favorite beverage.
Join Anna B. for a fun ceramics workshop where you'll build and personalize your own Oktoberfest beer stein from clay. No experience is needed—just bring your creativity!

📅 Friday, September 4
🕕 6:00–9:00 pm

Book your spot today at https://www.hisawyer.com/jamestown-fine-art/schedules/activity-set/2001623?source=camps

Address

115 2nd Street SW
Jamestown, ND
58401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+17012512496

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