First Fridays

First Friday of every month, 5-8 PM

On the first Friday of each month, families and visitors of all ages are invited to join the Foundry and celebrate the arts. The FAC will be open for extended hours through 8pm for visitors to spend time in the galleries, meet resident studio artists, engage with the community, and enjoy a wide array of art programming, entertainment, and special events.

Upcoming First Friday Events

March 7, 2025 - Opening Reception of the Regional High School Student Show; Opening Reception of Lisa Hinrichs in East Gallery

April 4, 2025 - Opening Reception of exhibitions by American Society of Botanical Artists & Katherine Alexander

May 2, 2025 - Foundry May Market

June 6 - Opening Reception of Off the Block Print Show

July 4 - CLOSED

August 1, 2025 - Opening Reception of exhibitions by Zack Smithey & Greta Coalier

September 5, 2025 - Unveiling of the Grand Hall Mural Project; Opening Reception of Addyson Hoey in East Gallery

October 3, 2025 - Opening Reception of Alex Rosborough Davis & Shabez Jamal

November 7, 2025 - Opening Reception in East Gallery

December 5, 2025 - Opening Reception of 8x8x8; First night of Merry Makers Market

Events & exhibitions at the Foundry Art Centre are free and open to the public. For more information, please email Jessica Mannisi, Director of Art & Exhibitions, at jmannisi@foundryartcentre.org