A full fun day of casino-themed events is planned for Saturday, October 22, sponsored by Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) at the Centene Center!  From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. check out the “Artist Hot Streak” art fair.  A pre-concert party, “Odds On Luck,”  is the place to be for food and fun...

Since becoming a nonprofit community arts organization in 1990, Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) has brought quality art and cultural events to the region.  The 2022-2023 season is no exception!  The lineup offers events with performers from New York, Nashville, and St. Louis to our region and something for everyone. The...

The City of Farmington and Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) have joined forces to bring Sail On, The Beach Boys Tribute to the Parkland from Nashville, Tennessee.  “Surfin’ Safari,” “Catch a Wave,” “Good Vibrations,” “Little Deuce Coupe,” “409,”...

It is with great excitement that we announce that all 327 Art Blooms banners are now on display! Arcadia Valley – artwork from the Arcadia Valley School District is located throughout Arcadia, Ironton, and Pilot Knob Bismarck – artwork from the Bismarck School District is located on Highway 32 through town Bonne...

For several years the Mineral Area College Art Department and Mineral Area Council on the Arts have scheduled the two art shows in conjunction with one another for the convenience of the public. The Mineral Area College (MAC) Student Art Show will line the hallways of the Fine Arts Building from April 25 through April...

The Wires string duo are traveling from Kansas City.  Due to the winter storm going through, they were not comfortable traveling.  We have decided it is best to reschedule the concert previously scheduled, Friday, February 18th at Long Memorial Hall. We are working to nail down a new date.  As soon as we have that information,...

Mineral Area Council on the Arts presents The Wires in concert, February 18, at 7:00 p.m. at Long Memorial Hall, 110 West Columbia Street in Farmington. Laurel Morgan Parks, violinist, and Sascha Groschang, cellist, make up the The Wires – an alternative string duo of fun ladies residing in the Kansas City area...

Who do you admire for their strength, their ability to rise above hardship, their perseverance in adversity, their uniqueness, their service to others?  Each one has a different idea of what it means to be strong and brave.  Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) is collaborating with Brandon Scheldt of highlightpics...

It’s time for the 8th annual Light Pole Banner Design Contest.  The theme for the 2022 artwork is “Paws, Fins, Wings & Things” with the emphasis being on pets and wildlife. This year’s event has spread throughout the region to your hometown and is made possible by the generous sponsorship of First State...

The Messiah concert has a new date! Please join the MAC Singers and Community Singers on Monday, December 20th, at 7 pm in the Mineral Area College Fine Arts Theater. You won’t want to miss this beautiful choral music accompanied by the Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy Orchestra! What a treat and great way to kick...

Due to the forecast for inclement weather this evening, the Messiah Concert is being postponed. A reschedule date will be announced as soon as possible.

MAC Singers and Community Singers to Perform Messiah December 10th at Mineral Area College Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) is happy to be a sponsoring partner with Mineral Area College and the Mineral Area Fine Arts Academy (MAFAA) for the second choir concert in the 2021-2022 performance series. The MAC Singers...