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Important Announcements


Announcing the Ninth Annual Student Visual Arts Competition 2012!

This annual event showcases and acknowledges 2D, 3D and Photography work by high school students who live in or attend school in Orinda, Lafayette or Moraga. The competition features cash awards, merit citations and a public display of entries at the Orinda Library Art Gallery.

Online registration is available now, entries are due Feb 17, 2012. Learn more...




Orinda Idol 2012 Registration

Orinda Idol audition registration will be from April 1-30. Learn more...

Orinda Idol is a singing competition open to young people who either attend school or reside in Orinda, Moraga or Lafayette. The objective of Orinda Idol is to provide an avenue for young people to pursue their love for singing, to bring joy to the community and to have fun!



The Orinda Arts Council Named "Volunteer of the Year"

The OAC is honored by The Orinda Association as the 2010 Volunteer of the Year for its long legacy of supporting the arts in the community. Read more...



Our Sponsors

Click here to see a list of our sponsors.

Orinda Library Art Gallery

January features Plein Air paintings by Orinda Community Center student artists. A reception was held at the library art gallery on Sunday, January 8.

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