Monroe Street Arts Center

Monroe Street Arts Center

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Providing music & art instruction for all ages. 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Licensed Music Together® Center.

At Monroe Street Arts Center, we engage a community of learners in exploring the arts and developing the creative self; instruct toddlers to teens in music and art; provide need-based scholarships through the Claire Aubrey Roberts Scholarship Fund (donations are tax deductible); and host Claire's Event, Arty Gras and the MSAC Playathon to raise funds for MSAC student scholarships.

06/06/2026

MSAC is welcoming three new music instructors to our team — and to celebrate, we have a special offer:

⭐ Book 3 private lessons this summer (June-August) with one of these instructors, get a 4th on us. ⭐

To get started, fill out the Meet & Greet Form on our website. Be sure to mention this promotion, and we'll follow up to schedule the rest.
Note: Your meet & greet counts as Lesson 1!

Meet and Greet Form: monroestreetarts.hopp.to/Meet-and-Greet

Register for 4+ lessons and unlock a bonus perk: priority fall enrollment, one full week early. The best slots fill up quickly — this one's worth it!

Photos from Monroe Street Arts Center's post 06/06/2026

Despite the rain, we had so much fun this evening at First Fridays: Music By The Water at Wingra Park!

Thank you to all who stopped by to sing, dance, and create some flower bouquets with us! 💐

We can't wait until next month!



Photos from Monroe Street Arts Center's post 06/02/2026

Summer + First Fridays at Wingra Park = our favorite combo

First Friday's Music by the Water is back ALL summer long, and we're kicking things off THIS FRIDAY, June 5th, from 5–7pm!

Come join us for:
Art-making for kids,
Live music from our Music Together team,
Dancing, singing & good vibes

There will also be food trucks and a live band, The Whiskey Farm, starting at 6 pm.
We can't wait to see you there!

06/01/2026

Dine out for the arts this Thursday!

Join us for a fundraiser benefiting Monroe Street Arts Center at Panera Bread – West Washington!

📅 Thursday, June 4th
🕓 Stop by in person: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
💻 Order online all day with promo code: FUND4U

A portion of every purchase goes directly to supporting arts education and programming right here in our community. Grab a bowl, a bakery treat, or your go-to order, and know that every bite makes a difference! 🥖

See you there! 💛

Photos from Monroe Street Arts Center's post 05/31/2026

MSAC x FeLion Studios = two extraordinary workshops where grown-ups and kids explore one of the most awe-inspiring art forms there is: metal casting. 🤩

⚡ Sand Carving & Iron Casting
⚡ Foundry in a Box

Rare. Immersive. Unforgettable. Opportunities like these don't come around often.

👉 Grab your spot now: monroestreetarts.org/kids-workshops

Photos from Monroe Street Arts Center's post 05/29/2026

A recap from this week's art classes. 🎨
That’s a wrap on our academic session, but the creativity doesn't stop here. Hope to see you all this summer for our workshops and camps! 🤩

05/27/2026

There are so many reasons summer music lessons at MSAC are awesome!

Including priority enrollment in the fall! Register for 4 or more private lessons this summer, and you'll get early access to fall enrollment a full week before we open registration to the public.

Learn more about summer lessons at monroestreetarts.org/music

05/25/2026

Reminder MSAC is closed today in honor of Memorial Day. We'll be back and ready to create with you tomorrow.

Whether gathering around a backyard grill, taking a quiet walk, or simply soaking up the beauty of the long weekend, we hope you have a wonderful day!



Photos from Monroe Street Arts Center's post 05/23/2026

PSA: Your kid is an artist. It's time the world knew.

🔆 Our summer camps are filling fast, but there is still room during select weeks!

Grab your spot today at: monroestreetarts.org/summer-camps

05/20/2026

Monroe Street Arts Center is looking for a Preschool Art Assistant this summer and we'd love for it to be YOU!

Whether you're a high schooler eager to gain experience, a retiree ready to share your passion, or simply someone who loves kids and helping them create, this role is a perfect fit.

Apply by June 3rd here: monroestreetarts.org/employment

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1732 West Lawn Avenue
Madison, WI
53711

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm