Here, we welcome you to browse our artist directory and the Avenue of the Arts map to learn more about where you can engage with art in the community. Check out our events calendar and join our newsletter mailing list for updates about community events, art walks, public art, arts education, student galleries, and arts leadership training. Learn more about how you can support the arts through donation, membership, and volunteer opportunities.

Williamsport, located at the heart of central Pennsylvania, is quickly becoming a historical and cultural center for the arts. On the First Friday of every month, businesses keep their doors open late to host local artists, bands, and art events of all kinds. The goal of First Friday is to celebrate the arts while promoting local artists, and fostering Williamsport’s reputation as the Northern Tier’s regional cultural center. First Friday imbues Williamsport with the joy and beauty of the arts.

Lycoming Arts receives state arts funding support through a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Williamsport is quickly becoming a historic and cultural center for the arts in central Pennsylvania. From our site you are able to find out about all of the arts in the area, browse through our artist directory, or even become a member to stay up-to-date with upcoming festivities. From our catalog you can locate local museums, galleries, theaters, historical associations and much more.