The auburn arts commission is a non-profit, volunteer organization that works to promote the arts in dekalb county, indiana. Projects sponsored by the commission have included musical performances, children's theater workshops, poetry readings, an annual snowbound writers' contest, art shows and a photography exhibit. In more recent years, the commission has sponsored more expansive, large-scale projects in the form of summer-long outdoor public art exhibits with associated educational programing, that are free and open to the public.

Arts & Culture

The auburn arts commission is a non-profit, volunteer organization that works to promote the arts in dekalb county, indiana. Projects sponsored by the commission have included musical performances, children's theater workshops, poetry readings, an annual snowbound writers' contest, wrk shows and a photography exhibit. In recent years, the commision has sponsored summer-long outdoor public art exhibits and associated educational programming that a free and open to the public. In 2017, the commission hosted "spotlight on the arts," which featured hands-on art activities for children, as well as musical, theatrical and dance performances by area groups and individuals. A dinner took place in the evening where guests were encouraged to support the commission's endowment fund that is in place at the community foundation of dekalb county.