MISSION:
Building Pathways to Experience the Joy and Wonder of the Arts.
VISION:
Curiosity sparked. Creativity unleashed. Community engaged.
VALUES:
Artistic Journey
We collaborate broadly to support local artists at all phases of their career – from aspiring to established.
Cultural Offerings
We host a diversity of quality programs because we believe in the power of the arts.
Community Asset
We create a sense of place where art comes alive, and tradition meets tomorrow.
Inclusive Access
We celebrate diversity, foster equity, and promote inclusion to ensure everyone interacting with us feels valued and respected.
Sustained Support
We recognize and honor the public-private investment that is central to our success.
THE PEGGY R. MCCONNELL ARTS CENTER (MAC) IS:
- A contemporary, multidisciplinary facility presenting and promoting the performing and visual arts.
- An arts center offering a series of performances, exhibitions, and cultural opportunities through both ticketed and free events.
- A historic cultural facility transformed from the Worthington High School, built in 1915.
- A 20,000 sq. foot building with a 213 seat theatre, gallery spaces, four classrooms, a dance studio, and a ceramics studio.
- Continuing the legacy of the Worthington Arts Council to advocate, create, and nurture arts programming.