New Hope Arts
An arts center in the old Worthington's Garage, which sold and fixed cars for five decades before the sculptors moved in. Time your visit for the annual juried sculpture show — the 21st edition hung more than 90 works from 58 artists in metal, stone, wood, and clay.
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Public Arts Program Guided Walking Tour
Free docent walk through the outdoor sculptures scattered around town, part of a rotating program running since 2003. Registration encouraged, and it covers ground on foot.
Clover Stieve Concert
A rivertown native marking the release of Born to Live, her debut full-length, in the second-floor gallery above Stockton Avenue. Seven o'clock on a Thursday.
Latin & Ballroom Dance with Fred Astaire Dance Studios
Fred Astaire Dance Studios takes over the New Hope Arts gallery for a night of Latin and ballroom. Check with the arts center for the start time before you head over.
Pop-Up Exhibition: Michael Palladino
A short-run solo show at New Hope Arts, up for about two weeks. During exhibitions the gallery at 2 Stockton Avenue opens Friday through Sunday, noon to five.
Europium Film & Dance
A film and dance program in the New Hope Arts gallery on a Saturday in mid-October. No time is posted yet, so check with the arts center before going.
Divine Intervention Drag Cabaret hosted by Diva Divine Monroe
Diva Divine Monroe hosts a drag cabaret in the gallery at 2 Stockton Avenue. Eight o'clock on the Saturday before Halloween, so a costume will not look out of place.
Works in Wood 2026
The arts center's long-running juried wood show, five weeks of furniture, sculpture and turned work from regional makers. Gallery hours during exhibitions are Friday through Sunday, noon to five.
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