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Gallery Night: Aperture Awards & Smithsonian Exhibit Tailgate
October 4, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for an exciting Gallery Night — FREE and open to the public!
- Ames Downtown will host a tailgate event on Douglas Avenue in front of the Octagon. Details to follow!
- The awards for Aperture 2018 will be announced.
- Artist Bogumil Bronkowsk may also be with us; we are still working on this possibility.
About Us
The Octagon Center for the Arts is a non-profit community art center in the heart of downtown Ames, Iowa. A cornerstone of the cultural scene in Ames since 1966, the Octagon serves more than 30,000 people each year through art classes and outreach, rotating exhibits, a retail gallery shop, and the annual Octagon Art Festival.
The Octagon Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded in part through memberships, donations, and grants, including the City of Ames Commission on the Arts (COTA) and the Iowa Arts Council.
© 2023 Octagon Center for the Arts. All rights reserved.
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Octagon Center for the Arts
413 & 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-232-5331
Email: info@octagonarts.org
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Hours
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Octagon Shop and Community Gallery
Monday-Wednesday 10:00am-5:30pm
Thursday 10:00am-7:00pm
Friday 10:00am-5:30pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Sunday CLOSED (except during the holidays)