Norfolk Arts Center

Norfolk Arts Center The NAC is a nonprofit that strives to provide Northeast Nebraska access to the arts! Two galleries separated by a removable wall totaling 2,138 sq. ft.

501(c)3 non-profit organization funded primarily through memberships and donations
Led by a dedicated Board of Directors
An art gallery, performing arts host, and educational facility

Norfolk Arts Center was founded in 1978 with the purpose of enriching the lives of the people of northeast Nebraska through visual arts. Over the years the mission has grown to include education, performing arts, an

d community activities. Norfolk Arts Center exists to serve the community by bringing people and the arts together. and 161 hanging feet
Two classrooms 1007 square feet each
Gallery concourse with 28 feet of hanging space

Available for rent year-round, including (but not limited to): weddings, wedding receptions, bridal or baby showers, holiday parties, graduation parties, birthday parties

Exhibits
All media
Historic to contemporary
Chosen by a Visual Arts Committee

Events
Youth, Adult, & Family oriented entertainment
Small – Large Stage shows
Chosen by a Performing Arts Committee

Education
Adult & Youth Classes
Special workshops and residency opportunities
Chosen by an Education Committee

Timothy Schaffert's debut art exhibition is underway! Join his artist reception tomorrow (Saturday) at 1 PM at the Norfo...
06/19/2026

Timothy Schaffert's debut art exhibition is underway! Join his artist reception tomorrow (Saturday) at 1 PM at the Norfolk Arts Center — meet the artist, see his amazing candy wrapper art, and enjoy light refreshments.

What a night! The Jazz Experiment put on an amazing performance for the season opener of Garden Vibes, our summer concer...
06/18/2026

What a night! The Jazz Experiment put on an amazing performance for the season opener of Garden Vibes, our summer concert series. Thank you to everyone who came to support, and a huge thanks to the Earl & Marilyn Mitchell Endowment for sponsoring the event. See you at the next show in July!

The green light is on and vibes are growing in the garden right now at NAC! Stop in and enjoy the opening night of our s...
06/13/2026

The green light is on and vibes are growing in the garden right now at NAC! Stop in and enjoy the opening night of our summer concert series Garden Vibes with music performed by "The Jazz Experiment" in our Sculpture Garden. Tickets are $5 for the public and free entry for all NAC membership holders! Don't miss this great experience!

We’re looking for local artists to lead classes at the Norfolk Arts Center! 🎨 If you love teaching and sharing your craf...
06/10/2026

We’re looking for local artists to lead classes at the Norfolk Arts Center! 🎨 If you love teaching and sharing your craft, we want to hear from you. Help us nurture creativity and inspire our community.

📞 402-371-7199
📍 305 N. 5th St, Norfolk, NE 68701

Let’s make the Norfolk Arts Center a hub of artistic growth and innovation—together!

Start your summer at Garden Vibes — the Norfolk Arts Center’s sculpture-garden concert series. Chill with live tunes, co...
06/10/2026

Start your summer at Garden Vibes — the Norfolk Arts Center’s sculpture-garden concert series. Chill with live tunes, cold drinks, and friendly faces as Kevin McLouth’s The Jazz Experiment opens the season with soulful, modern spins on classic and contemporary jazz. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, settle under the stars, and enjoy an evening of art, music, and great company.

https://buff.ly/RQDA8RY

We want to hear from our community! What classes would you like the Norfolk Art Center to offer? React to this post with...
06/09/2026

We want to hear from our community! What classes would you like the Norfolk Art Center to offer? React to this post with your pick or drop your suggestion in the comments — painting, ceramics, photography, dance, or anything else. Your feedback helps us plan programs that matter. Thank you!

Start your summer with Garden Vibes, the Norfolk Arts Center’s sculpture-garden concert series. Unwind with great music,...
06/09/2026

Start your summer with Garden Vibes, the Norfolk Arts Center’s sculpture-garden concert series. Unwind with great music, drinks, and friendly faces. The Jazz Experiment, led by Kevin McLouth, opens the series with fresh, soulful interpretations of classic and contemporary jazz.

https://buff.ly/RQDA8RY
Bring a lawn chair or blanket, grab a drink, and enjoy live music under the stars.

Address

305 N 5th Street
Norfolk, NE
68701

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

(402) 371-7199

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