Our Mission

The mission of Munroe Center for the Arts, housed in the Munroe School Building, is to further the cultural and artistic education of the residents of Lexington, Massachusetts, by operating a community arts center, conducting visual and performing arts education classes, providing low-cost studio space for community artists, performers, and writers, and organizing many other activities related to the arts.

Munroe is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization managed by Lexington Friends of the Arts, Inc. since 1994.

ArtSpan

Munroe's ArtSpan program offers over 80 classes in visual arts, drama, sculpture writing, woodworking, crafts, digital arts and vacation arts programs taught by 30 artist/educators throughout the year. Our winter, spring and summer vacation programs offer integrated arts experiences in visual arts, music, drama, dance and set and costume design.