IDEA Center for the Arts

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IDEA is a friendly, welcoming community where professional instructors nurture the creative talents of area youth and prepares them for careers in the Creative Economy.. The IDEA Performing Arts Center serves as a subsidiary and home base for all activities created by IDEA and will serve as a cultural gathering place at Rowan University Camden Campus to celebrate the arts in all of its forms. We h

06/11/2026

AWESOME!

06/11/2026

We’d like to invite all in the area to come out to a curated night of local and award-winning short films, discussion, and live music! Scribe Video Center and IDEA Center for the Arts partner on Street Movies! Undercover to celebrate Juneteenth with shorts on Black American music, civil rights, and finding love at the end of the world. This event is free and will be held indoors. RSVP Is encouraged but not required.

Thursday, June 18th at 7PM -- IDEA Center for the Arts (217 Market St, Camden, NJ)
Event Flow:
* 7:00PM - Doors
* 7:10PM - Opening Performance by Aleigha Johnson
* 7:30-9:00PM - Screening and Discussion

Scribe’s Street Movies! series brings together communities across the Greater Philadelphia Region to engage with independent film and foster discussion around the cultural histories of neighborhoods and issues affecting communities. All screenings are free, open to the public, and family-friendly.

Here’s a teaser for one of the films!!!

06/11/2026
06/11/2026

🎙️What if Camden’s real story was told by the people living it?

Not the stereotypes.
Not the headlines.
The real voices.

Welcome to the Camden Community Voices Podcast, where we shine a light on the people, ideas, and movements making a difference in our city. From inspiring stories and community leaders to conversations about social justice and positive change, we’re bringing you the side of Camden that deserves to be heard.

This is our city.
Our stories.
Our voices.
🚀 The conversation starts here.

Follow the journey, and join a community that’s changing the narrative one story at a time.
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FIRST EPISODE IS OUT‼️ link in bio

06/07/2026

During these challenging times, remember the words of James Baldwin.

Street Movies! | Scribe 06/07/2026

CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH IN THE HEART OF CAMDEN!

Join us for a curated night of local and award-winning short films, discussion, and live music! Scribe Video Center and IDEA Center for the Arts partner on Street Movies! Undercover to celebrate Juneteenth with shorts on Black American music, civil rights, and finding love at the end of the world.

Street Movies! | Scribe Scribe Video Center’s Street Movies! series brings people together in communities across the Greater Philadelphia Region to engage with independent film and foster discussion around culture, community history, and issue-driven stories. All screenings are free, open to the public, and family-frien...

04/21/2026

We are sharing an opportunity for adults in our community to be part of a Paramount Pictures feature film being shot in Camden with paid extra roles available from May through July for athletic military type and general pedestrian roles. No acting experience is needed and there is no fee to apply 🎬
www.romancandlecasting.com/castingcalls

04/20/2026

Students showing up, learning new skills, and building confidence together at IDEA Center For The Arts 🎨✨

04/15/2026

Summer at IDEA Center For The Arts 🎨 where Camden youth build skills express themselves and find their voice through the arts all season long ✨

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217 Market Street
Camden, NJ
08102

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm