• Large, festive crowd listening to band at vibrantly painted gas station
    Garage Band returns June 20 with dance music by Lunatic Neighbor and kid-friendly activities by Mystic Open Studio and Margert Moody Puppets! 

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GO FISH! The Mystic River Herring Mural

In Spring 2026, ArtsArlington and our partner, the Mystic River Watershed Association, invite the community to co-create public art project celebrating the return of the herring to the Mystic River and our local creative spirit.

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Tiny Shed Arts & Discovery Series: Live Guitar & Poetry Collab

This week’s Tiny Shed Arts & Discovery Series features a free concert with internationally touring guitarist and composer Nathaniel Braddock in collaboration with poet Steven Cramer

Arlington Author Salon: Family Relationships

Three local authors read from their published works, followed by a Q&A.

Hands of Hope: 3D Origami Workshop

Join ATASK on July 9 for a fun and creative 3D Origami Workshop led by visiting artist Champa from Nepal, where participants of all skill levels will create a beautiful decorative vase while supporting survivors of domestic violence and abuse.

"Stories of Invisible Disabilities" - a Public Performance by True Story Theater

Join True Story Theater on Saturday July 11 from 4-5:30pm for a public performance of "Stories of Invisible Disabilities" in honor of Disability Pride month.

Hive Jr. - Art Classes - Three Week Collage Course

Children ages 4–6 will explore Eric Carle’s colorful world through collage, drawing, and creative play. Create a unique masterpiece over three sessions.