Laurel Arts

Laurel Arts Laurel Arts - Arts for Everyone! Laurel Arts, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1975 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Come see what we have to offer!

In 1975, the Dressler family donated the historic homestead that serves as the Philip Dressler Center for the Arts. Laurel Arts serves residents, guests, and tourists alike. The mission of Laurel Arts is to enhance the quality of life in our community by offering an array of arts and educational opportunities and making them accessible to ALL.

06/06/2026
06/06/2026

Music on the Lawn is cancelled for this evening. Stay safe!

A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors!!! Without your generosity and commitment to the community, music events like these wou...
06/04/2026

A huge THANK YOU to our sponsors!!!
Without your generosity and commitment to the community, music events like these would not be possible!!
There is still time to become a sponsor—if you are interested in supporting the arts please email us at [email protected] for more information.
We are incredibly grateful for your partnership and look forward to a fantastic season of music ahead.

Make sure you are following our Education and Dance Page so you don’t miss out on the amazing opportunities provided at ...
06/04/2026

Make sure you are following our Education and Dance Page so you don’t miss out on the amazing opportunities provided at the EDC!

We are thrilled to welcome Miranda Spada (Zimmerman) back to the studio for an afternoon of master classes!

Miranda is a former Laurel Arts dancer and Performance Company member who now serves as an instructor at Towanda Dance Arts in Buffalo, NY, Director of the LEAD Mentorship Program, and a competition judge with an extensive background in dance education and training.

📅 Master Class Schedule:

✨ 2:00–3:30 PM | Lyrical/Contemporary
• Recommended for ages 8–12
• $20 per student
• Minimum 8 students required

👞 3:30–4:30 PM | Tap
• Recommended for ages 13+
• $15 per student
• Minimum 8 students required

🤸 4:30–5:30 PM | Turns & Leaps
• Recommended for ages 13+
• $15 per student
• Minimum 8 students required

Dancers are encouraged to take BOTH Tap and Turns & Leaps sessions for $30 total!

Please sign up ASAP by calling or emailing the office directly.

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from an accomplished educator, mentor, and industry professional. We can’t wait to dance with you, Miranda! ❤️

06/02/2026

Besides our regular photography contest, Town Planner Calendar entries from Somerset County are entered at the same time. It is free to enter these and one per season can be entered.

Congrats to Jeanne Henry, whose beautiful photo was selected as the TP Cover for 2027. As the top honor, she took home $100. Thank you to the Town Planner for rewarding this!

All of the photos will be on display at Laurel Arts until June 11th. Please stop by!

06/02/2026

Out of all the incredible entries across every category, the Best of Show goes to Chris Hay's excellent photograph titled "Allie"! Help us celebrate our Best of Show winner!

Cancelled!!!!Who is ready for the FIRST MUSIC night of 2026???? We are SO excited to welcome US4 for a great evening of ...
06/01/2026

Cancelled!!!!

Who is ready for the FIRST MUSIC night of 2026????

We are SO excited to welcome US4 for a great evening of music in the heart of Somerset from 6-9PM

Plan to join us at 214 S Harrison Ave. Our outdoor music series is free to attend, family friendly, and open to the public. Bring your favorite lawn chair or blanket and enjoy an evening under the stars and the sounds of summer!

Enjoy food from Bohemian Wrap City and beverages from Glades Pike Winery!!

05/29/2026

Please enjoy some scenes from the opening reception of Laurel Highlands Photography Friends' Exhibit. This show will be open to the public until June 11th.

June 27th promises to be a day you won’t want to miss!
05/28/2026

June 27th promises to be a day you won’t want to miss!

There will be so much going on at this event, I’m not sure how we can fit it all in to one day…if you love fiber, farming and art, you don’t want to miss this, mark your calendars now.

We are very excited about the Somerset County Coverlet Exhibit that has not been displayed for decades! This exhibit is for a very limited time, being introduced June 27th. If you don’t plan to attend, you may miss it!

05/26/2026

Calling All Makers! Now is the time to get your application in for Makers Market 2026. This year we are pairing with our Music on the Lawn Series.

Makers Market Dates: June 20th, July 25th, and August 22nd

Link to Makers Market Application:https://laurelarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Makers-Market-Application-2026.pdf

Address

214 S. Harrison Avenue
Somerset, PA
15501

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+18144432433

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