
In response to recent concerns, social media posts, and a linked petition recently brought to the attention of the NACC, we would like our supporters to know that we have initiated an internal investigation. Our Board and our attorney are taking this seriously, and looking into each matter.



The Underground Railroad Exhibit at the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center (NACC), “Freedom Crossing: The Underground Railroad in Greater Niagara,” tells the story of the Underground Railroad Movement in Buffalo Niagara—and of the people who risked their lives, all in the name of freedom. The NACC will be starting scheduled, timed tours when we officially open back up to the public.

Chairs, 6ft tables, dressers, 8ft wood folding tables, Electronics, Fabric, metal and wood desks, Couches, wood benches, Vacuums, Theater costumes & sets & flats, bumper pool & ping pong tables, cabinets, office chairs, Decorations , nic nacs, crafts and much much more. BY APPT. ONLY. 20 min appointments available. Limited to (2 to 3) people at one time. call for appt. at 716-282-7530 ext. 106

Artist and Spiritualist, Judith Hartke bridges the gap between the seen and unseen, drawing images of the Spirit guides that surround us.
Meet her and chat about her extraordinary art work on WJJL 1440 Am Radio March 10, 2020 at 11am -12 noon on “Artfully Speaking with Kelly Buckley”


Choose from over thirty gemstone beads that have been chosen for their beauty and various inspirational properties. Mix and match or keep it simple – this is your opportunity to get creative! You will also have a choice of several top-quality stainless steel or pewter charms that will be surrounded with lava stones and centered on your pulse point, ready for a dab of the doTerra essential oil mixed just for you.

Learn the skills of decorative leather knotting, crimping and the use of jump rings while making this leather necklace and earrings set. Choose from five leather colors and pewter or stainless steel pendants while you determine the perfect length of this customized necklace.


Get creative and have a fabulous time at TIN PAN ALLEY!
Feb 3, 2020 from 6-9 PM.
Sip your favorite drink and unleash your inner artist!
A fun night out for singles, friends or couples.
Great for all painting levels. No experience needed!
Instructor, Caedyn Metz will take you step by step from a blank canvas to a masterpiece of your own…



If you are 70 ½ years old or older, you can make tax-free gifts to qualified charitable organizations such as THE NACC each year by making direct transfers of any amount up to $100,000 from your IRA. The transfer generates neither taxable income nor a tax deduction, so you receive the benefits even if you do not itemize your tax deductions.


10/26: OPERA DAY: Art and Arias! performance at 3pm Experience opera with this exceptional concert of beautiful arias and soaring high notes, as we celebrate National Opera Week in Niagara with some of WNY’s finest musicians. Our famous dessert reception to follow the performance, along with an art auction!

Places of Transformation / City Indian / An Exhibition of works by Jay Carrier A reception with the artist September 21. 6-9pm ART EXHIBIT On Display September — November, 2019 in the Townsend Gallery Places of Transformation/ City Indian The places that we dwell and live, the relationships that we form with the natural environment,…

From 6-9 p.m. Friday, March 8, craft beer lovers and supporters of neighborhood revitalization, and those who appreciate great food and music, will pack the Niagara Arts and Cultural Center for the 13th annual “Art of Beer” fundraiser. More than 60 craft brewers and chefs will line the halls of the former Niagara Falls High School, 1201 Pine Ave., as it is transformed for a night into a beer lover’s paradise.





The Patchwork Theater was created in 2014 by indie rock band members of Billy Draws Two, Billy Horn, Rosie Lorenti and Doug Life. Their goal is to bring high quality live performances to the stage, from original, premiere works to established and popular shows, to never before seen concepts all while maintaining the same indie/ punk rock attitude brought to the table by the theatre’s founders.

Western Door Playhouse will be holding auditions for Guys and Dolls Auditions. Please make an appointment with Director Sam Fadel (sfadel007@yahoo.com) Auditions for Guys and Dolls will be Friday (Jan 25) from 6PM – 9PM and Sat (Jan 26) from 10AM to 1PM in the Alumni Room (3rd Floor of the NACC)

Our historic building is a great location for your next film, music video, or project. Our historic hallways, our adaptable studio/classroom spaces, theatres, galleries, and our NYS Certified Sound Stage have been featured in many films since the establishment of the NACC.

Artists & Friends Dec 8 -Jan 27, 2019 16th Annual NACC Artist’s Showcase! Featuring works by ABBY EVANS BRIAN NACOV BROOK D’ANGELO BROOKLYN ARCE CAEDYN METZ CHAITALI DEKHAWALA CYNTHIA JOZWICK BURGE DIANE E. HUDSON GERI LEE POSA JACOB FLEMING JAMES H. PYRA JEFFREY BAGNESCHI JUSTIN HIGNER KEVIN CASSICK LENORE PAWLOWSKI PATRICIA E. KANE RAY ROBERTSON…