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10 reasons to support Morris Arts

Volunteer

Support Morris Arts by Volunteering Your Time and Talent Morris Arts’ success is attributable to the people who help us fulfill our mission of “building community through the arts.” As a volunteer, you play an important role in lending a hand where we need it most and are key to our success. Volunteering for […] Read more »

Morris Arts Announces Leadership Transition

Morristown, NJ – May 30 — The Board of Trustees of Morris Arts announces the resignation of Executive Director Tom Werder, who has led the organization for the past 13 years. During his tenure, Tom guided Morris Arts through a period of growth and development. His achievements included the expansion of arts education programs, launching of […] Read more »

Juneteenth Arts Celebration | June 18-20

We are a proud partner of this year’s Juneteenth Arts Celebration! The Juneteenth Arts Celebration is a three-day event that unites four non-profit organizations to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This FREE event celebrates the African American community and provides the public access to local artists, food, dance, music, and other festivities […] Read more »

Her Words Dover Expansion

For many years, our Her Words after school program has provided free workshops in the arts, expressive writing, and wellness for underserved teen girls in Morristown. These weekly workshops provide a reliable and safe forum where participants work through a range of concerns by reading, writing, creating artwork, and performing in a culminating event. We […] Read more »

Support

Dedicated to enriching and transforming lives through the arts, Morris Arts has provided arts leadership in the greater Morris area for the past 45 years. Partnering with community boards, social service groups, governments, schools, arts groups and individual artists, it provides artistic programming for events such as First Night Morris, Third Saturdays at Morris View […] Read more »