The Creative Center

The Creative Center The Creative Center is nonprofit arts center for adults with developmental disabilities, established

The Creative Center is a non-profit community arts center for adults with developmental disabilities with the mission of fostering self-expression, self-worth and personal growth through the arts, community integration, providing cultural resources to the community, and recognizing the individual’s value and contribution. The Creative Center is a Day Training Activity Center serving adults with de

velopmental disabilities since 1977, licensed under the State of California Deportment of Developmental Services as Facility #547203430, a vendor of service to the Central Valley Regional Center, Inc.

09/02/2026

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🎨 FIRST FRIDAY EXHIBITION | SEPTEMBER 4TH 🎨Join us this Friday for an evening celebrating the artwork of our featured gu...
09/01/2026

🎨 FIRST FRIDAY EXHIBITION | SEPTEMBER 4TH 🎨

Join us this Friday for an evening celebrating the artwork of our featured guest artist, Richard Fischer! 🖼️✨

Come explore Richard’s work, connect with fellow art lovers, and enjoy an evening at The Creative Center.

📅 Friday, September 4, 2026
🕔 5–7 PM
📍 The Creative Center
606 N Bridge St., Visalia, CA 93291

Everyone is welcome! We’d love to see you there. 💛

🥖🤠 A Taste of Texas Roadhouse! 🤠🥖Our individuals had the BEST time at Texas Roadhouse! ❤️We are so grateful to their ama...
08/17/2026

🥖🤠 A Taste of Texas Roadhouse! 🤠🥖

Our individuals had the BEST time at Texas Roadhouse! ❤️

We are so grateful to their amazing team for welcoming us in and giving our individuals such a fun and memorable experience. We got to make the famous Texas Roadhouse bread rolls, learn how to roll napkins, tour the kitchen, practice serving drinks, play games, meet the Texas Roadhouse mascot 🤠, AND enjoy some delicious food! 🍽️✨

It was such a wonderful opportunity to learn, explore, socialize, and have fun together. Experiences like this mean so much to our community, and we truly appreciate Texas Roadhouse for making it so special! 🥰

📍 4425 S Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA

Thank you, Texas Roadhouse, for an unforgettable day! 🥖❤️🤠

🐾✨ Community Spotlight: Redwood Veterinary Hospital!We’re so excited to have 5 of Haley Bond’s beautiful animal artworks...
08/13/2026

🐾✨ Community Spotlight: Redwood Veterinary Hospital!

We’re so excited to have 5 of Haley Bond’s beautiful animal artworks on display at Redwood Veterinary Hospital in Visalia! 🎨🐶🐱

Redwood Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned, full-service veterinary hospital offering wellness care, dental care, surgery, urgent care, vaccinations, acupuncture, laser therapy, and quality-of-life support for pets. ❤️

If your furry family member needs some extra care, give their team a call at (559) 733-2703 or visit them at 1727 E. Mineral King Ave., Visalia. 🐾

Thank you, Redwood Veterinary Hospital, for supporting local artists and giving Haley’s work a beautiful place to be enjoyed! 🎨❤️

✨ Throwing it back to our First Friday on June 5th featuring Visalia native and photographer Uriah Rios! 📸Uriah creates ...
08/07/2026

✨ Throwing it back to our First Friday on June 5th featuring Visalia native and photographer Uriah Rios! 📸

Uriah creates under the name Fancy Clown Photography — go check out his work at fancyclownphotography 🤡📸

We hope everyone has a fun & safe First Friday today! We’ll be back September 4th with our doors open again. 💛

🎨 Join Our Growing Creative Team!The Creative Center is a non-profit community arts center for adults with developmental...
07/31/2026

🎨 Join Our Growing Creative Team!

The Creative Center is a non-profit community arts center for adults with developmental disabilities. We are expanding and now looking for passionate people to make a difference in the daily lives of our individuals!

💡 Open Positions:

Visual Arts: Ceramic Instructor – Apply by August 14, 2026

Program Aide – Apply by August 14, 2026

✨ Why Join Us?

Competitive pay: Ceramic Instructor & Program Aide - $24.98-$30.37/hr

Full benefits, 13 paid holidays, SEP IRA, life insurance

Be part of a supportive, creative community making a real impact.

🚀 Apply Today!
📧 Resume + portfolio (if applicable) → [email protected]
📍 Or apply in person: 606 N Bridge St, Visalia, CA

Spots are limited, don’t miss your chance to bring your creativity to life and empower others every day!

07/16/2026

✨ A fresh new look for the Jon Ginsburg Gallery at The Creative Center! ✨

Come explore our newly refreshed gallery space and shop one-of-a-kind artwork created by our talented individuals. 🖼️💛

From handmade jewelry and ceramics to mugs, crocheted creations, wall art, and so much more, every purchase directly supports our artists and helps us continue empowering adults with developmental disabilities through creativity and community.

🛍️ Open to the public
Monday–Friday | 9 AM–2 PM

Stop by, shop local, and take home something made with heart! 🎨

Join us tomorrow for another exciting Art Exhibition with Denny’s! 🎨✨Stop by, meet our talented artists, and explore a b...
07/02/2026

Join us tomorrow for another exciting Art Exhibition with Denny’s! 🎨✨

Stop by, meet our talented artists, and explore a beautiful collection of original framed artwork, prints, and crocheted creations by Kim Beatty, Rylie Jensen, and Mckenna Wammack.

Every purchase supports local artists and helps celebrate the creativity in our community. We’d love to see you there!

📅 Friday, July 3
⏰ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
📍 Denny’s, 200 S. Akers St., Visalia

Come enjoy great art, meet the artists, and support local creativity. See you there! ❤️

What an incredible morning at The Creative Center’s Talent Show! ✨Our talented performers filled the stage with singing,...
06/30/2026

What an incredible morning at The Creative Center’s Talent Show! ✨

Our talented performers filled the stage with singing, dancing, and acting, and every single performance was a joy to watch. It takes courage to share your talents, and we couldn’t be more proud of everyone who participated.

Thank you to our performers, families, friends, and supporters for making the morning so special. We can’t wait to do it again!

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606 N Bridge Street
Visalia, CA
93291

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

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