Adams County Arts Council

04/23/2026

That’s a wrap on Match Madness 2026! 🎉

We raised over $7,900 to support arts programming across Adams County. Whether you shared, donated, or cheered us on, you made an impact on the arts in our community. We’re incredibly grateful to each and every one of you!

04/17/2026

ACAC glass instructor Chris Parker welcomed spring by hosting a Stained Glass Daffodil Workshop! 💐

Students learned cutting techniques, grinding, copper foiling, and finishing to create beautiful stained glass daffodils.

If you missed this opportunity, Chris is having a Stained Glass Fox Workshop on May 14. Sign up on our website at adamsarts.org!

04/16/2026

🌿Learn how to Make Your Own Herb Garden with Sage Jaques from The Sagebrush Shack LLC!🌿

Explore the basics of growing and caring for your own herb garden in this hands-on class. Participants will learn how to select the right herbs, understand soil and sunlight needs, and practice planting and maintenance techniques. Perfect for beginners, this class will help you cultivate fresh, flavorful herbs at home or in small spaces.

Sign up on our website at adamsarts.org today!

04/15/2026

🖌 Join ACAC for our second Teen Night this Friday, April 17, and work with ceramicist Spencer Dofflemyer on these ceramic masks! 🖌

Students are also welcome to bring their own current art projects to work on. Join us from 6-8pm! Registration is free at adamsarts.org.

04/14/2026

Join us for Springtime Bingo at Adams County Arts Council! 💐

Play for a variety of spring-themed prizes from local businesses. Preregistration is $20 per person, $25 at the door.

Admission includes:
🌸6 bingo boards per round, 5 rounds total
🌷A dauber
🌼A voucher for a snack and drink

Extra boards will be available for just $2 each, and we will also host a 50/50 raffle!

Enjoy a selection of food and refreshments during the event, including hot dogs, popcorn, soup, chips, rice krispy treats, soda, and water. BYOB.

Sign up on our website at adamsarts.org!

04/10/2026

Take a look at what students have been creating in Anita Williams’ Oils & Acrylics class this week.

This is just one of many classes offered here at ACAC. Sign up for a class by visiting adamsarts.org!

04/09/2026

Thank you Vida Charter School for stopping by ACAC to see our Recyclable Art Exhibit! ♻✏

Students viewed artwork created by fellow Vida students and other local schools, and contest participants even got to see their own pieces on display.

Be sure to visit our gallery this month to check out the amazing talent of our local young artists!

04/08/2026

⛳ ONLY A FEW SPOTS REMAINING!

There are just a few spots left in ACAC's 11th Annual Tee It Up FORE the Arts Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held at the Links on April 23 and will include a day of golf, food, prizes, and support for the arts!

You may register on our website here: https://adamsarts.org/tee-it-up-fore-the-arts/

04/07/2026

We spy Adams County Arts Council beloved staff member out serving it up in the wild. What a great community event!

We’re ! Our activities are ! If you’re in make sure to stop by our Easter Egg Roll through 2 pm for fun and free kids and family activities. Tours of the Eisenhower home are also available. No reservations required. Free parking onsite. Full details on our website at https://www.nps.gov/eise/easter-egg-roll.htm.

04/07/2026

🎨♻️ ACAC's annual Youth Recyclable Art Contest & Exhibit opened on Friday, showcasing work from many talented young artists!

Our judges—Wendy Heiges, Spencer Dofflemeyer, and Joe Breighner—selected pieces on Friday morning, and guests were welcomed to view the exhibit during our First Friday reception.

Pictured are some of the amazing pieces that placed in this year's contest. You may view the exhibit and vote for your favorite work until April 24!

Thank you to our sponsors, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania and the Gettysburg Green Gathering!

04/06/2026

The Gallery Shop at Adams County Arts Council is located next to the front office and features work from ACAC members and local artists.

A variety of art is sold in the gallery, such as cards, ceramics, jewelry, books, and more. Come by and find a unique piece for yourself or a loved one!