Mark Your Calendar
January 23 - Faith Based Open House
February 28 - Black & White Gala
April 25 - Evening At The Races
May 20 - Community Stakeholders Open House
July 26 - Arts & Jazz
August 21 - Educators & SSA's Open House
September 20 - Art Scramble
October 25 - Trunk or Treat
November 14 - Donor Appreciation Open House
December 2 - Giving Tuesday
December 13 - Cookie Walk & Santa's Workshop
We are thrilled to unveil our event schedule for 2025, filled with a variety of engaging and meaningful fundraisers and friend-raisers. Whether you're a long-time supporter or new to our community, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and join us for a year of creativity, connection, and celebration!
January 23rd: Faith-Based Open House
Kick off the new year with our Faith-Based Open House in January. This event is an opportunity for faith communities to come together, explore our programs, and discover ways to get involved. It's the perfect chance to start the year with inspiration.
February 28th: Annual Black & White Gala
Our much-anticipated Black & White Gala returns in February, featuring a special auction for the "Together We Care" initiative. This unique project pairs community artists with our artist-clients to create collaborative artwork. Join us for an elegant evening of art, music, and philanthropy, all in support of a great cause.
April 25th: Evening At The Races
Join us for an super fun "Evening At The Races"! Guests will enjoy a delicious selection of food and beverage, and our favorite “Pig Auction”. Experience the thrill of horse racing as you place your bets on simulated video races, providing all the excitement of the track without leaving the venue. Buy a horse and if your horse wins you'll receive a special prize! It's an unforgettable night of fun, food, and friendly competition!
May 20th: Community Stakeholders Open House
In May, we invite community leaders and stakeholders to our Open House. This event is dedicated to fostering partnerships and strengthening community ties. Join us to learn more about our mission and how we can work together to make a difference.
July 26th: Arts & Jazz Event
June brings the lively Arts & Jazz Festival, where we'll announce the "Together We Care" artist pairings. Enjoy a day filled with vibrant art displays, a variety of vendors, and live jazz performances by talented local bands. It's a celebration of art and music you won't want to miss!
August 21st: Educators and SSA's Open House
August is all about education and support services. Our Educators and SSA's Open House welcomes teachers, school administrators, and social service agencies to explore our resources and programs. It's a chance to collaborate and enhance educational opportunities for all.
September 20th: Art Scramble
Get ready for some creative fun in September with the Art Scramble! This event is a dynamic and interactive experience where participants can engage in a fun activity for family, friends and co-workers. Build a masterpiece from items collected from local business sponsors to compete for the Artie S. Cramble trophy and bragging rights.
October 25th: Trunk or Treat
October brings the spooky yet family-friendly Trunk or Treat event. Dress up in your favorite costumes and join us for an afternoon of trunk-or-treating, games, and festive fun. This annual tradition is a hit with kids and adults alike!
December 2nd: Giving Tuesday
Join us on December 2nd for our Annual Day of Giving, also known as Giving Tuesday. This global day of generosity is an opportunity for our community to come together and make a meaningful impact. By participating, you help support our programs and initiatives that empower our artist-clients through art and community.
December 13th: Cookie Walk & Santa’s Workshop
We end the year on a sweet note with our December Cookie Walk. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a variety of delicious cookies, perfect for holiday gifting or enjoying yourself. Stock up on gift items for friends and family from Santa’s Workshop. It's a delightful way to celebrate the season and support our programs.
Join us throughout 2025 for these engaging events that celebrate community, creativity, and collaboration. We look forward to seeing you there!
Berkeley Center Campus
Address: 3035 Wilmington Pk.
Kettering, OH 45429
Monday-Friday 9am-4pm
Phone: 937-252-3937
Email: info@wecarearts.org
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Address: 300 E. Stroop
Kettering, OH 45429
Tuesday-Friday 10am-4pm
Saturday 10am-6pm
Sunday-Monday CLOSED
Phone: 937-613-8426
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