Rye Art Center Inc

Exhibitions, performances and outreach: in accordance with the rac's mission to maximize participation in the arts and to provide high quality artistic experiences, the center provides programming impacting over 45,000 people. Activities include exhibitions (free and open to the public, featuring works of both professional and student artists); public art installations; performing arts events (music, theatre, spoken word, comedy, etc.); lectures, tour and discussions; community events, and an extensive outreach program (weekly arts education for 300 underserved pre-school children, dance classes for people with parkinson's disease, afterschool programs at multiple local community centers, student performances at nursing homes, in school arts programs, and need-based scholarships.

Membership: the rac provides membership opportunities to its students, art patrons, and visitors as a way to demonstrate their commitment and support for the organization. There are over 350 rac members who receive various benefits including discounts on classes and promotional offerings with local businesses.