1993 U.S. Rte. 3 - Columbia, New Hampshire
(603) 246-8998 * gnwcacenter@gmail.org​

The Great North Woods Center for the Arts offers indoor and outdoor performance spaces for concerts, plays, art shows, arts and crafts activities and a variety of community gatherings, as well as overnight accommodations for visiting artists and performers.

The Center is also the home for two additional North Country arts groups – the Connecticut River Artisan Group (est. 2006), and the Carriage Lane Players (est. 2014). All three arts organizations--the GNWCA, CRAG and CLP--maintain their individual 501 (c) (3) status.

Upcoming Events At The Center:

All shows listed below are subject to COVID-19 restrictions; all show dates and times are subject to change.
​Please call ahead to be sure there are no changes. 603-246-8998.
Tickets for paid admission are available 30 days before event. All major credit cards accepted.

Live Theater--in collaboration with the Weathervane Theater of Whitefield, N.H., we welcome the Patchwork Players:
Monday, July 12--11 a.m.--BORN TO ENTERTAIN     FREE ADMISSION
Monday, July 26--11 a.m.--CINDERELLA     FREE ADMISSION
Monday, August 23--11 a.m.--BEST OF PATCHWORK     FREE ADMISSION

Live Music--
July 25: Beg, Steal or Borrow    BLUEGRASS      Admission: $15     2 p.m.

Sept. 12: Cantrip    SCOTTISH/CELTIC   Admission: $15    2 p.m.

Arts and Crafts Fairs--featuring artisans from all over the North Country and Northeast Kingdom.
July 17--10 a.m.-4 p.m.     FREE ADMISSION
August 21--10 a.m.-4 p.m.     FREE ADMISSION

Show Tickets

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Mountainside views, vintage farm buildings, ​professional artists

A CRAG artist takes in the beautiful surroundings while she works inside the outdoor stage. Photo courtesy The Colebrook Chronicle.

Bob Amos and Catamount Crossing of St. Johnsbury, Vermont, perform in the Museum Theater, September 2019. Photo courtesy The Colebrook Chronicle.

The area we live in is a scenic wonderland possessing bountiful natural beauty and resources. It serves as a canvas for artists to share their creativity with others, and to inspire artists performing before a live audience. The GNWCA promotes cultural and social assets and enhances the region’s natural resources. 

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This historic property is listed on the
New Hampshire Register of ​Historic Places. ​​

Please also visit our Arts Partners:

GNWCA Performing Arts

Connecticut River Artisan Group
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Carriage Lane Players

The Carriage Lane Players perform in "Vintage Hitchcock--A Live Radio Play" on the outdoor stage. July 2019. Photo courtesy The Colebrook Chronicle.

We welcome your event to our site--all funds raised are direct donations to the Great North Woods Center for the Arts,
a registered 501-c(3) non-profit organization. Your contributions are tax deductible.

--YOU CAN DONATE HERE--

WE ARE THE HOME OF:
​THE GREAT NORTH WOODS MOTORCYCLE BLESSING
THE GREAT NORTH WOODS ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL
​THE GREAT NORTH WOODS EASTER EGG HUNT

--EXPLORE THE GROUNDS --

​The Farm House -  The Workshop - Theater / Gallery / Multipurpose Rooms
Wooded Walk - Amphitheater