Join President & local author Mary Gibbs for this how-to workshop on becoming a published author! As both a self-published and industry-published author, Mary will offer insights into her experiences and provide opportunities for you to discuss which option is best for your project.

Join WKU's "Da Bear" - Dr. Ron A. Rhoades - for this deep dive into taxes, retirement, and self-employed financial considerations for creatives! With over 40 years of experience as an attorney, financial advisor, and finance professor, Ron brings a wealth of knowledge - and bear-y good fun - to how you can pursue your dreams with financial confidence.

Exclusively for Members! Join Mary and Tiffany to review the basics of becoming a creative business owner, from setting up shop to navigating the basics of copyright law, financial statements, and free / low-cost resources to help you stay organized.

Brand new in 2026, the Midsummer Market offers an escape from the high heat as we bring this folk-oriented tradition to Bowling Green. With a focus on teaching, the Midsummer Market offers creatives a chance to sell and educate about their crafts - granting visitors a unique opportunity to not only use their purchasing power to support local businesses, but to also become invested in learning new skills and furthering the creative energies of our community.

Join us for a special teen-focused writing class! Details to be announced soon.

A member-led DIY workshop on how to create your own armor cosplay set!

Join Tiffany - who spent over a decade in arts development - to learn how to dream big, and prepare, for the upcoming grants and fellowships season. Session 101 covers goal planning, resumes / portfolios, and how to begin searching for your dream funding.

In Tiffany's second session, grab those portfolios - it's time to apply! We'll go through the basics of grants and fellowship applications, how to ensure you've got your application ready, and tips for success.

To be announced - We would love for our members to propose workshops they can run for 10-20 members of the public at a time!

The Emporium comes to Bowling Green! This day-long festival transitions us from spooky vibes to winter wonderlands as we invite creatives to showcase their wares, perform their best shows, and connect with our community in the spirit of giving and thanks.

As we close out the year, our members gather for Yuletide cheer. Join us to celebrate, reflect, and give thanks for all 2026 has brought - and look ahead to the brightness of the year to come.