• The Field Poetry Reading Series

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    The Field Poetry Reading SeriesCelebrate the power of words at The Field Poetry Reading Series, a free community event showcasing poets and spoken word artists. Enjoy featured readings, then take the stage yourself during our open mic session—with 15 slots available for poets eager to share their voice. It’s an evening of creativity, connection, and […]

  • Within These Walls – Art Exhibition

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Within These WallsJoin us on Saturday, December 6th, from 3–5 pm for the opening reception of Within These Walls, a vibrant showcase of artwork created by duCret’s instructors and resident artists. This exhibition celebrates the creativity, skill, and dedication of the artists who shape our community every day. If you can’t make the reception, the […]

  • Silent Movie: The Phantom of the Opera

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    The Phantom of the Opera – 100th Anniversary Screening Experience the magic of silent cinema with live organ accompaniment by Ian Fraser (https://ianfraserorganist.com/), bringing The Phantom of the Opera (1925) to life as it celebrates its 100th anniversary. Starring Lon Chaney in his unforgettable role as the masked Phantom, this haunting classic weaves mystery, romance, […]

  • Stained Glass Workshop – Poinsettia

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Stained Glass Workshop – One Day Only! Discover the art of stained glass in this hands-on, one-day workshop! In just 3.5 hours, you’ll learn the basics of cutting, foiling, and soldering glass as you create your very own colorful stained glass piece to take home. Perfect for beginners, this workshop includes all tools and materials—just […]

  • Artists Mixer Jan 30th

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Free Artist Mixer — January 30 Calling all artists! Join us on January 30 for a free, relaxed artist mixer where creatives from the area can meet, connect, and talk art. Share what you’re working on, swap ideas, and get inspired by fellow painters, photographers, sculptors, makers, and creatives of all kinds. No agenda, no […]

  • Stained Glass Workshop – Snow Mountain

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Stained Glass Workshop – One Day Only! Discover the art of stained glass in this hands-on, one-day workshop! In just 3.5 hours, you’ll learn the basics of cutting, foiling, and soldering glass as you create your very own colorful stained glass piece to take home. Perfect for beginners, this workshop includes all tools and materials—just […]

  • Stained Glass Workshop – Heart

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Stained Glass Workshop – One Day Only! Discover the art of stained glass in this hands-on, one-day workshop! In just 3.5 hours, you’ll learn the basics of cutting, foiling, and soldering glass as you create your very own colorful stained glass piece to take home. Perfect for beginners, this workshop includes all tools and materials—just […]

  • Ceramic Workshop: Rustic Bells

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Ceramic Rustic Winter Bells Workshop Celebrate the season by creating your own rustic winter bells in this hands-on ceramic workshop. With their round forms, carved designs, and soft tink-tink sound, these bells bring charm to the crisp winter air and warmth to any space—indoors or out. You’ll craft beads and a clapper, learn how to […]

  • CTC Presents the Fabulous Lounge Swingers

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    The Fabulous Lounge Swingers return direct from London for two nights of song and dance. Friday, February 13th and 14th at 7 pm

  • A Raisin In The Sun

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    A Raisin in the Sun follows the Younger family as they struggle over money, dreams, and dignity after receiving a life-insurance check. Each family member’s vision of a better future clashes with racism, poverty, and hard reality, forcing them to choose between safety and self-respect. Show Dates and Time First Weekend:  February 20th and 21st: […]

  • Stained Glass Workshop: Shamrock

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    Stained Glass Workshop – One Day Only! Discover the art of stained glass in this hands-on, one-day workshop! In just 3.5 hours, you’ll learn the basics of cutting, foiling, and soldering glass as you create your very own colorful stained glass piece to take home. Perfect for beginners, this workshop includes all tools and materials—just […]

  • Lecture: Hidden in Plain Sight – The de Kooning Theft

    duCret Center of Art 1030 Central Avenue, Plainfield, NJ, United States

    A stolen de Kooning. A suburban couple. A painting hidden for 30 years.  Artist and Investigative Journalist: Charles Sabba explores the strange, true story behind one of the most improbable art thefts in modern history. March 7th at 3 pm Adults: $15.00 Seniors: $10.00 High School and College Students: Free