October is National Arts and Humanities Month – a nationwide celebration of culture and art organized by Americans for the Arts. The purpose of National Arts and Humanities Month is to bring people together and to help expand awareness of the importance of art in our daily lives.

Throughout the month of October, a variety of events will be taking place across the country, giving people a chance to experience and participate in art related activities in their local communities. A full listing of events can be found on the National Arts and Humanities Events Map.