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Zootown Arts Community Center

The Zootown Arts Community Center is Missoula’s nonprofit arts center, dedicated to supporting local and regional visual artists, performers, musicians, educators, and creative individuals of all backgrounds.

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A young person sits at a desk and paints a picture of a shark on a piece of paper.
Photo from zootownarts.org
  • A person with glitter makeup and their tongue out poses in front of a colorful painted backdrop.
  • A person plays drums on stage under colored lights.
  • Two adults holding young children in front of a wall decorated with various children's drawings.
  • The interior of a brightly lit cafe with brick walls and dining tables.
  • ADULT VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION

Approach

The ZACC integrates artistic exploration with community building. We strive to be an open and safe creative space for all. Our success has come with the generous help of volunteers, community partners and dedicated staff members.

Official channels

How it works

What Zootown Arts Community Center states on its own pages about policies and questions & answers. Quotes are its own words. Check the linked page before you pay.

Policies

Refunds and cancellations 5
ZACC Refund Policy

7+ Days in Advance: A refund can be processed excluding any deposits considered part of the original registration cost. Less than 7 Days in Advance: No refund can be given. Deposits: $50 or 50% of registration cost, whichever is less.

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Art Academy Cancellation/Refund PolicyArt Academy attendance

Given 48 hours notice of cancellation • The registered day of attendance can be credited back to the individual and used at a later date for Art Academy attendance. …

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General Cancellation/Refund Policy

Given 7-days notice to cancellation • 100% Refund of fees except any non-refundable deposits. Less than 7-days notice to cancellation • No refund is allotted.

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Summer Camp Cancellation/Refund Policy

Given 7-days advance notice to cancellation: • Refund of fees except any non-refundable deposits ($50). Less than 7-days notice to cancellation: • No refund is allotted.

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Yaap Cancellation/Refund PolicyYAAP

Given 7-days notice to cancellation • 100% Refund of fees except any non-refundable deposits. Less than 7-days notice to cancellation • No refund is allotted.

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Payment and billing 1
Pre-payment Policy

In order to cover these costs we require our art-goers to pay the full class fee upon registration. Your registration also holds your spot in the class, as they can fill up fast.

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Financial aid 1
Scholarship Application Process

Scholarship awards are good for the class of interest. Unused funds will not "rollover". Scholarship recipients are eligible to receive up to 2 awards per year, but must reapply for each class of interest.

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Registration 1
Paint Your Own Pottery

It's a fun, hands-on activity for all ages, and no reservation is required (If you're planning to visit with a group of five or more, please give us a call ahead of time so we can have everything ready for your arrival.)

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Closures and weather 1
The ZACC closes in celebration of the following holidays

New Year's Day; Memorial Day; Fourth of July; Labor Day; Indigenous Peoples' Day; Thanksgiving; Christmas.

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What to wear and bring 1
Clay Hand Building

We provide high-quality clay from the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, along with sculpting tools and basic instruction to help you get started. All you need to bring is your imagination.

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Accessibility 1
An Arts Center for Everyone

Service animals are always welcome in the ZACC!

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Questions & answers

ZACC spaces are wheelchair-friendly

An elevator provides access to classrooms, galleries, and studios. A ramp provides access for performers on the ZACC stage. …

From zootownarts.org/meet-the-zacc/about, checked

Camps