Hi! We are Dormont Arts, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit arts organization operating in Dormont, PA!

Dormont Arts engages and unites the community by cultivating creative experiences of art, nature and music.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Stitch n' b*tch

    A whole slew of spring dates for your crafting pleasure!

    Thursdays:
    March 7, 6 pm
    April 4, 6pm
    May 9, 6 pm
    June 6, 6 pm

    As always, bring your own project - knitting, crochet, mending, embroidery, whatever - and your own refreshments! Join the S&B facebook group for camaraderie between sessions here.
    Topaz Thimble office space
    2884 Glenmore Avenue.

  • Poster with three drag queens advertising tickets for drag bingo, $40, April 27th at the Dormont Recreation Center

    Big Hair Don't Care Drag Bingo

    April 27, 2024 , 5 pm

    Thomas Lloyd Recreation Center

    “Drag” out your frosted lipstick, your Aquanet, your hottest ‘80s fashion, and join The Divine Divas and Rachel Ann Bovier (Pittsburgh’s premier Poet) as your tour guides for an evening of laughs, drinks, high-fives, and BINGO VICTORY with game-winner prizes of $100 and a coverall prize of $250! Tickets are $40* each (what a deal!) sold in tables of 2/4/6/8 to allow for reserved seating. Individual tickets will be available but reserved seating is not guaranteed.

    See our eventbrite for full details and to buy tickets! This is our biggest fundraiser of he year and we need your support! Come have fun with us!

  • Raised garden beds in the dormont community garden

    Planting Day!

    May 18, 2024 10 am

    Dormont Community GardenBorough building, 1444 Hillsdale Avenue

    Volunteers needed for tilling, planting, and watering the beds for the 2024 season.

2023 Year in Review

  • Art on the Walls

    February 2023-present
    Dormont Arts curated two art shows displayed on the walls of the Dormont Borough Building, featuring talented local artists. Presented in conjunction with Greater Pittsburgh Art Council and Eat N Park. Still on view!

  • Community Garden Updates

    May 2023

    The Dormont Community Garden Committee built new raised beds for the summer vegetable garden. A pergola was also built in the garden as an Eagle Scout project.

  • Spark/Pride 2023

    June 24, 2023
    “Spark/Pride” welcomed more than 1,500 community members from around the Pittsburgh region, elected officials, families, and LGBTQ community members who came together to enjoy more than 50 arts and social service vendors and over 40 musicians, actors, and other performers. Spark/Pride was a collaborative project of Dormont Arts and the Dormont LGBTQ Community Committee (a project of Dormont Community Development Corporation).

  • Live in the Garden

    Summer 2023

    We presented a series of free concerts and performances in the Community Garden! We welcomed the Munhall Community Band, the New Renaissance Theatre Company, and the Jonathan DiGiulian Trio to our lovely open air space.

  • Stitch n B*tch

    Monthly fiber arts maker hang out! BYO Projects and make friends, hosted at Topaz Thimble

  • Art in the Park

    September 2, 2023

    Dozens of artists, performers and makers of all ages showcased their talent and craft on a gorgeous day in Dormont Park. Hundreds of community members enjoyed participating in immersive art experiences like the Pillow Fort and Monster Park, while kids spontaneously created a cardboard sled experience.