Waukee Area Arts Council

Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through the fine arts.

Adult / Child Workshops

Help your favorite child create a gift for a special person in their life! Moms, Dads, Grandparents, God Parents, Aunts, Uncles and good friends are all welcome to help a child create a special work of art. This will be a hands on workshop to create a personalized Mother's day gift. Participants will leave with a gift and a card. We will also provide a small snack.

Ages 3 and up

Mother's Day Workshop
Saturday, May 4, 9:00 - 11:00am

Father's Day Workshop
Saturday, June 8, 9:00 - 11:00am

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Sponsored by Stivers Ford Lincoln

A free concert will be presented every Tuesday in June
at Triangle Park in Downtown Waukee
6th and Ashworth Drive.
The performances begin at 7:00 pm and last approximately two hours.

June 4, 2013
Sydney Lett
Country Singer
and Band

June 18, 2013
Michael Hope
Acoustic Guitar and Vocals

June 11, 2013
Java Jews
Yiddish and Hebrew melodies
combined with Jazz & Dixieland

June 25, 2013
Exit 113
50's, 60's & 70's Rock 'n' Roll

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Drama and Art Camps

PAGE MEETS STAGE
Monday - Friday, July 8 - 12
Grades 3rd - 7th
9:00 - 12:00 am

Students will work in small groups to fracture and create twists on familiar fairy and folk tales, along with designing props, costumes, and sets.

Art Camp
Monday - Friday, July 15 - 19
Grades 4th - 8th
9:00 - 11:00 am

Learn about a different artist each day and discover a variety of art techniques!

More information coming soon!

Sundays in Centennial

Free Concerts and Family Fun
Every Sunday in July in Centennial Park

A free concert will be presented every Sunday in July
at Centennial Park in Waukee

Family activities will start at 6:30pm*, performances begin at 7:00 pm and last approximately two hours.
Carry in beer and wine permitted

July 7, 2013
Rebel Road
Contemporary Country Band

July 21, 2013
Circular Revolution
Classic Rock Band

July 14, 2013
The Jazz Page
Metro Art's Jazz in July
(*Jazz in July is 6:00-8:00pm)

July 28, 2013
Brother Trucker
American Roots

Sponsored By
Prairie Meadows

Waukee Area Arts Council 2012-13 Partners

Waukee Patch Reader's Choice 2012

Waukee Area Arts Council was voted the Best Arts Organization in Waukee and West Des Moines for 2012! Thanks for supporting the arts in our community!

We need people who think with the creative side of their brains—people who have played in a band, who have painted...it enhances symbiotic thinking capabilities, not always thinking in the same paradigm, learning how to kick-start a new idea, or how to get a job done better, less expensively.

- Annette Byrd, GlaxoSmithKline