The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts has received a transformative $500,000 grant from the Atlanta-based Lettie Pate Evans Foundation to advance the development of the Meta Shaw Coleman Children’s Imagination Station—an innovative community resource designed to spark creativity, learning, and exploration for children and families throughout South Georgia.
Read MoreThe Turner Center for the Arts proudly announces that Kimberly Cliett has been named the Meta Shaw Coleman Children’s Imagination Station Director. Cliett will serve as a visionary leader in the highly anticipated launch of the Imagination Station in May 2026, a state-of-the-art interactive learning space designed to introduce youth ages 7–12 and their families to Georgia’s diverse industries, career pathways, and essential workforce skills. Read More
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is proud to announce it has been awarded a $96,000 matching grant from the Levitt Foundation to continue the highly successful Levitt AMP Valdosta Music Series through 2026, 2027, and 2028. This multi-year grant will support another three seasons of free, outdoor concerts at the Turner Center Art Park, enriching the cultural landscape of Valdosta and surrounding communities.
Read MoreA Music Mentorship Program Celebrating America’s Semiquincentennial
The Lowndes-Valdosta Arts Commission, doing business as the Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to fund a Strum & Drum for America 250 after-school and weekend opportunity for youth on its family-friendly arts campus.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host country/rock band Naturally Southern for a live Music in the Art Park concert on Fri., November 14 from 7-9 p.m. in the Art Park located at 605 N. Patterson St. The concert, sponsored by Greater Valdosta United Way, is free to the public.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will hold an opening reception on Mon., November 10, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 527 N. Patterson Street. The Center will feature the works of Amy Lay, “A West Wind,” the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance (SEFAA), “Intertwined 2025: Contemporary Southeastern Fiber Art,” and the Contemporary Art Alliance of Georgia (CAAGA), “Introducing CAAGA.” Admission is free? and light refreshments will be served.
Read MoreThe Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will host the 8th annual ARToberfest on Sat., Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Turner Center Art Park, located at 605 N. Patterson St. The event is free and open to the public. The festival observes National Arts & Humanities Month, celebrates the talent of local and regional artists, and highlights the arts’ remarkable impact on community life. ARToberfest will take place.
Read MoreHave you ever dreamed of writing a book? Imagined capturing the rich history of your family, business, or hometown in print? Or envisioned a world of your own creation brought to life between the covers of a book bearing your name?
The 2025 Turner Center Literary Fair, on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., is everyone’s opportunity to take a meaningful step toward those dreams. Designed to connect aspiring writers with seasoned authors, the Literary Fair bridges the gap between imagination and publication. Read More
Valdosta, GA – The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts is proud to announce the 2025 Turner Center Literary Fair, taking place on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Turner Center Galleries, located at 527 N. Patterson Street, in Valdosta. Read More
The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts will hold a new gallery exhibit reception on Mon., August 4, from 5 to 7pm, at 527 N. Patterson Street. The Center will feature the works of the Withlacoochee Quilters Guild, Debo Groover, “Flora and Fauna,” and the re-installation of the African Artifact Permanent Collection. Admission is free and light refreshments will be served.
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Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance. 
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm No Weekday Pottery Classes in December. Classes resume in January. Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating... 
Class meets Mondays | 5-6pm Learn to move in response to music and other auditory cues! These classes offer students the ability to use movement to create art. Through dance...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... 
Class meets 1st Monday of each month | 6-9pm In this beginner-friendly class, students will learn the basics of stained-glass art! Class material includes designing, cutting, soldering and framing the... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... 
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Group meets online or in-person on Friday and Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League!... |
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Workshop meets 1st Saturday of each month | 10am – Noon OR 2-4pm Youth students explore the world of clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece.... 
Open Studio meets 1st & 3rd Saturday of each month | 11am-1pm Want more time to practice your preferred glass art technique? In this class, the instructor will be present...
Group meets online or in-person on Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League! This is...
Workshop meets 1st Saturday of each month | 10am – Noon OR 2-4pm Youth students explore the world of clay through hand-building to make a functional or decorative ceramic piece.... |
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Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm No Weekday Pottery Classes in December. Classes resume in January. Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating...
Class meets Mondays | 5-6pm Learn to move in response to music and other auditory cues! These classes offer students the ability to use movement to create art. Through dance...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Class meets 2nd Monday of each month | 6-8pm In this class, students learn the basics of working with fusible sheet glass! Class material includes cutting and assembling glass and... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... 
Class meets 2nd Tuesday of each month In this beginner-friendly class, students will use acrylics to create an abstract work of art! Class material includes basic painting techniques, color theory,...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Group meets online or in-person on Friday and Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League!... |
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Workshop meets 2nd Saturday of each month | 10am – 1pm In this beginner-friendly workshop, students learn about and explore clay through hand-building to create a functional or decorative ceramic... 
Join us for practice before the big tournament! Classes are taught by Susan Puckett and fee is $65/per student per class. REGISTER HERE.
Group meets online or in-person on Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League! This is... 
Class meets 2nd Saturday of each month | 1-3pm Do you have a youth who loves to draw? Looking for a way to help your child grow their artistic skills?... |
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Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm No Weekday Pottery Classes in December. Classes resume in January. Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating...
Class meets Mondays | 5-6pm Learn to move in response to music and other auditory cues! These classes offer students the ability to use movement to create art. Through dance...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... 
Class meets 3rd Monday of each month | 6-8pm In this class, which requires no previous experience, students will learn how to melt and shape glass rods at the torch... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Join us for practice before the big tournament! Classes are taught by Susan Puckett and fee is $65/per student per class. REGISTER HERE.
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Group meets online or in-person on Friday and Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League!... |
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Open Studios meet the 3rd OR 4th Saturday of each month | Noon-3PM OR 4-7PM For more independent Weekday Pottery students, open studios allow more time to work in the...
Group meets online or in-person on Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League! This is... 
Class meets 3rd Saturday of each month | 2-4pm In this class, students get crafty to explore various techniques and materials! Each class will focus on a new project that...
Open Studios meet the 3rd OR 4th Saturday of each month | Noon-3PM OR 4-7PM For more independent Weekday Pottery students, open studios allow more time to work in the... |
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Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm No Weekday Pottery Classes in December. Classes resume in January. Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating...
Class meets Mondays | 5-6pm Learn to move in response to music and other auditory cues! These classes offer students the ability to use movement to create art. Through dance...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... 
Class meets 4th Monday of each month | 6-8pm In this workshop, students will use specialty tools to cut and shape sheet glass, then glue the glass into a colorful... |
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Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
2 events,
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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Group meets online or in-person on Friday and Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League!... |
3 events,
Open Studios meet the 3rd OR 4th Saturday of each month | Noon-3PM OR 4-7PM For more independent Weekday Pottery students, open studios allow more time to work in the...
Group meets online or in-person on Saturday afternoons | 1pm-4pm Please check your DISCORD account for updates on meeting dates and locations Welcome to the Online Writers League! This is...
Open Studios meet the 3rd OR 4th Saturday of each month | Noon-3PM OR 4-7PM For more independent Weekday Pottery students, open studios allow more time to work in the... |
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Turner Center for the Arts galleries are closed every Monday, unless otherwise noted. Please call the main office at 229.247.2787 if you need assistance.
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm No Weekday Pottery Classes in December. Classes resume in January. Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating...
Class meets Mondays | 5-6pm Learn to move in response to music and other auditory cues! These classes offer students the ability to use movement to create art. Through dance...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
2 events,
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
2 events,
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils...
Mondays, Tuesdays, OR Wednesdays | 10am-Noon OR 6-8pm Weekday Pottery class instruction includes an introduction to various methods of creating with clay, including hand-building, wheel-throwing, and pinch pot and coils... |
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