Events

  • MAE Weekly Coffee Chat

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Every Thursday* @ 10 AM – Informal, open chat…and COFFEE! *Subject to change. Check our calendar for the most up-to-date information

  • Open Studio Every Thursday | 11 to 2

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Open Studio Every Thursday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Feel free to come and create or just unwind in our relaxed and beautiful setting every Thursday from 11 am to…
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  • Crochet & Chat

    Second and Fourth Thursdays at Maquoketa Brewery at 6:00 pm  Maquoketa Art Experience and Maquoketa Public Library are working together to host a fun and crafty social hour. Bring your current knit/crochet work…
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  • Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild Exhibit

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild Exhibit September and October 2025 Artist Reception | September 21st     Time:  2:00 – 4:00 PM       The Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild was organized…
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  • FREE! Figure Drawing Open Studio

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    The studio sessions are FREE, but registration is required. Click the link below to register: Figure Drawing Open Studio Registration Form

  • Quad Cities Ukulele Club Performance

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Join us for a lively, return performance by the Quad Cities Ukulele Club! If you were lucky enough to hear this electric ukelele group earlier this year at Maquoketa Art…
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  • David Stauffer Presents The Wonderful World of Art

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

     David Stauffer Presents The Wonderful World of Art David Stauffer's artwork will be on display during the months of November and December, 2025 in the Osterhaus Family Gallery at Maquoketa…
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  • Our Furry Friends | Drawings by Erica Mohr

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Plan to view Erica Mohr's art while it's on display during November and December 2025 at Maquoketa Art Experience. Erica's creations will be on display in the south gallery and…
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  • FREE! Figure Drawing Open Studio #2

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    The studio sessions are FREE, but registration is required. Click the link below to register: Figure Drawing Open Studio Registration Form

  • African Vibes Tour | Featuring Samuel Nalangira

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    African Vibes Tour - Drumming, Music & Storytelling with Samuel Nalangira Join us for an unforgettable cultural experience featuring Ugandan-born multi-instrumentalist and teaching artist Samuel Nalangira. Through vibrant African drumming,…
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  • Winter Craft and Vendor Show

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Looking for unique holiday gifts, home decor, hand-crafted items, or baked goods? You'll find it all here at Maquoketa Art Experience on December 7th. Downtown Maquoketa will be buzzing with…
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  • Chasing Greatest: A Photo Exhibit by Shelly Hinz

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Shelly Hinz will have her photography on display during the months of January & February 2026. Shelly is well-known in the area for her ability to capture in-the-moment and unique…
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  • Home | Photography by Kurt Ullrich

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Kurt Ullrich's photography exhibit, entitled HOME, will be on display at Maquoketa Art Experience during January and February 2026. His work will be displayed in the South Gallery for all…
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  • Pam Fetzner Art Exhibit

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Pam Fetzner's Art Will Be On Display During March & April 2026 Stop in to Maquoketa Art Experience to view Pam's art in the South Gallery during March & April.…
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  • Bottom of the Driftless | Photography by Phil Roeder

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Phil Roeder's photography will be on display in the South Gallery at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of July and August, 2026.   Centered on a place called Wayward Farms,…
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  • Photography of Andrew Raeside

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Andrew Raeside's photography will be on display at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of July and August, 2026.   ANDREW RAESIDE BIOGRAPHY AND ARTIST STATEMENT It hit me in an…
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  • Easton Valley Schools Art Exhibit

    Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

    Join us to view and enjoy the artwork of students from Easton Valley Schools. The students' artwork will be displayed in the South Gallery at Maquoketa Art Experience in November,…
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