Exploring Art and Culture: WACH's Artists Initiative

At the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg, we believe that the arts have the power to transcend borders, ignite conversations, and foster cultural understanding. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce our Artists Initiative, a series of events held throughout the year that celebrate the richness of local and international artistry. Join us on a journey through the vibrant world of the arts.

Our Artists Initiative:

Our Artists Initiative is a platform that showcases the creative talents of artists from diverse backgrounds, offering a unique perspective on global culture, social issues, and contemporary challenges. Through a variety of events and exhibitions, we aim to:

  • Promote Cultural Exchange:

    Connect with artists from around the world and explore their unique artistic expressions, bridging cultural gaps and promoting global unity.

  • Inspire Dialogue:

    The arts are a powerful medium for sparking meaningful conversations. Our events provide a space where attendees can engage with artists, ask questions, and delve into the stories behind their works.

  • Celebrate Diversity:

    From visual arts and music to dance and literature, our initiative embraces a wide spectrum of artistic disciplines, reflecting the rich tapestry of human creativity.

Upcoming Arts Events

December 2024

Human Rights Film Festival

Our next screening of the Human Rights Film Festival will ...
10 Dec
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Central Penn College
600 Valley Rd, Summerdale, PA 17093, United States
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Past Events

Explore our archive of past events to get a taste of the artistic experiences we’ve offered in the past and the incredible talents we’ve showcased.

We recently had the pleasure of chatting with Afarin Bellisario, the author of, “Silenced Whispers.” Bellisario’s journey is as captivating as her …

March 12, 2024 Thank you to Elizabethtown College and the Bower’s Writer’s House for hosting this documentary film screening of Tomas Sideris’s …

2024 MLK Poetry & Storytelling Festival On January 14th, our community gathered for a memorable evening at the MLK Poetry & Storytelling …

The Art of Healing

Watch September 2022’s discussion on the Art of Healing! In this enlightening discussion, our panel focused on the reflection of trauma’s effect …

Sip & Paint Event

WACH, along with Power Women and The Civic Club of Harrisburg held a Sip & Paint event for the community to socialize and paint in a fun environment.

The Art of Healing

July 16, 2022 The Art of Healing About The Art of Healing Event The Art of Healing showcased local artists and writers …