Calling all aspiring playwrights in our community!

Have you ever dreamt of seeing your original play come to life on stage? Our first Short Play Festival was such a smashing success, we're back for more! This is your moment if you're a local youth in grades 6-12 with a passion for storytelling. We're seeking captivating submissions for our upcoming Playwrights Festival in October 2025! 🎭✨

Submit your 8 to 15-minute masterpiece and become one of the eight finalists whose plays will take center stage at the prestigious Maple Valley Creative Arts Center this fall. This is your moment to shine and share your creativity with the community! Our submission form is easy to fill out just click on the link here. If you have any issues with the link (it is on a google drive) please send an email to us at MVCAC@comcast.net and we will have someone connect with you.

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING OUR SPRING ARTWALK OPENING NIGHT!

A huge shoutout to everyone who joined us for our Spring ArtWalk on Wednesday! We loved celebrating our talented Maple Valley Creative Arts artists and showcasing their stunning work. Also a big thank you to our amazing musicians Ashraf Hakim, Cellist and Kaiya Buffelen, Singer/Songwriter and 2019 MV Idol Jr. winner! 💕

🎨 Missed the reception? No worries! The artwork is still on display and available for purchase through May check out the schedule and address on our ArtWalk Program Page!

The following artists - works are displayed at City Hall include:

-Doris Connor

-Tatiana Beers

-Sharon Bethune

-Carrie Whitehouse

-Nancy Ziegler

The following artists - works are diplayed at MVCAC Center:

-Reuf Kapetanovic

-Tami Donnelly

-Janiarie Capps

-Marina Ilina

If you are interested in purchasing a certain piece, please reach out to Jackie Riedel jackie.riedel@hotmail.com or Shannon Brannon davtho04@comcast.net and they can help to facilitate the purchase.

🎭✨ Wow! What a Night at JC’s Improv Night! ✨🎭

Can you say WOW?! We had an absolute blast at our first-ever JC’s Improv Night! 🎉

Our amazing hosts ran a fantastic show, the audience brought incredible energy, and the skits had us all laughing nonstop! 🤩😂

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who participated, performed, and supported this event—we couldn’t have done it without you!

Who’s ready for the next one?! Stay tuned for more improv fun check out our schedule on the JCs Improv Program Page. 🎤🎬