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Effective August 1, 2026:

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Athenaeum Art Center (AAC)

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Gallery hours: Tuesday–Saturday: 11 AM–4 PM
Every second Saturday during the Barrio Art Crawl: 5–8 PM
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SUMMER ART CLASSES AVAILABLE! 🎨🖌️ We're excited to announce that our Athenaeum School of the Arts Summer term courses are now open for registration! 🎉 Kids, teens, adults, seasoned artists or beginners, there's something for everyone. You can choo
We were honored to have Marcos Ramirez ERRE speak at the Athenaeum last week! The renowned artist shared his insights and experiences, discussing his creative process and the inspiration behind his thought-provoking works of art. He covered many of h
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