SHAC offers a year-round schedule of exhibitions, performances, screenings, workshops, and other special events and programming for everyone in our community. Our calendar is updated often, so stay tuned for more information about art and culture in Southern Illinois!

 

 

  • Haunted House – Creatures of the Night

    Enter if you dare!  The SHAC presents its annual Haunted House on October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, and 29th-31st. Fridays from 7-9:30 pm, all other days from 7-10 pm, and 7-11pm on Halloween night! The initial hour will be less intimidating for children.  The admission fee is $7 per person or $30 for […]

  • Haunted House – Creatures of the Night

    Enter if you dare!  The SHAC presents its annual Haunted House on October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, and 29th-31st. Fridays from 7-9:30 pm, all other days from 7-10 pm, and 7-11pm on Halloween night! The initial hour will be less intimidating for children.  The admission fee is $7 per person or $30 for […]

  • Tai Chi Gung with Maribeth

    What is Tai Chi Gung? Gentle, slow, easy exercises for all ages and health conditions Increased vitality and flow of chi in the body Reduces stress, clears and focuses the mind Feelings of inner peace and better sleep Mondays 11-12pm at SHAC First class is free! Unlimited classes per week $50/month or $15 for walk-ins […]

  • Haunted House – Creatures of the Night

    Enter if you dare!  The SHAC presents its annual Haunted House on October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, and 29th-31st. Fridays from 7-9:30 pm, all other days from 7-10 pm, and 7-11pm on Halloween night! The initial hour will be less intimidating for children.  The admission fee is $7 per person or $30 for […]

  • Haunted House – Creatures of the Night

    Enter if you dare!  The SHAC presents its annual Haunted House on October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, and 29th-31st. Fridays from 7-9:30 pm, all other days from 7-10 pm, and 7-11pm on Halloween night! The initial hour will be less intimidating for children.  The admission fee is $7 per person or $30 for […]

  • Haunted House – Creatures of the Night

    Enter if you dare!  The SHAC presents its annual Haunted House on October 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 24th, 25th, and 29th-31st. Fridays from 7-9:30 pm, all other days from 7-10 pm, and 7-11pm on Halloween night! The initial hour will be less intimidating for children.  The admission fee is $7 per person or $30 for […]

  • Linda Sitton – Pottery & Leatherwork Exhibit

    Linda began with pottery in 1974 and later expanded her craft to include leatherwork in 2015.  She shared "My work often reflects my personal interests in horses and sports, which I enjoy blending into my designs.  The most rewarding part of my process is creating and designing original art.  I'm especially motivated by custom projects, […]

  • Monthly Board Meeting

    The SHAC Board of Directors will be meeting in either the Center Building or the Theater Building.  Meetings are open to the public!

  • Salute to Veterans

    Dinner and show for Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members. Dinner catered by The Kitchen on Lafayette. Ed Plott performing music, a Marine veteran. RSVP by November 6th by calling Lee at 904-625-1109 or email vabchlee@gmail.com. Everyone needs tickets. Veterans and Active Duty are free, suggested donation of $15 for all others.

  • Open Mic Night

    Open MIc Night offers an opportunity for performing artists to get up and share their talents.  Artists can play covers of popular music or their own original songs, sing karaoke, tell stand-up comedy, read poetry, or reminisce through storytelling.  Many previous attendees and first timers on the stage say it has helped build their confidence.  […]

  • Third Thursday Art Social

    Come on out for our monthly Art Social.  Meet with other artists and work simultaneously as individuals or collaborate on a piece.  The idea here is to build friendships, share new ideas and techniques, and explore new media or hone old favorites. The event is free and offered every Third Thursday of the month in […]

  • The Annual Reindeer 5k Run/Walk

    Saturday, November 29th 2025 Registration: 7:15 am and 5k Run/Walk: 8:00 am and 1-Mile: 8:45 am The race will start at the Shawnee Hills Arts Council at 125 West Davie St., Anna, IL 62906 Early registration: $20.00 Day of event: $25.00