Mother Brook Arts & Community Center

Mother Brook Arts & Community Center (MBACC) is dedicated to enriching the Dedham community and revitalizing its neighborhoods through the arts. As the first and only community-wide, multigenerational arts project in Dedham, MBACC serves as a catalyst for economic development and cultural enrichment. The center provides versatile indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, hosts regular performances and events, and offers leased studio space for 35 artists. It features a modern ceramics studio with 10 wheels and a fully equipped silversmithing studio. MBACC's arts education program is designed to be affordable and accessible to all segments of the Dedham population and surrounding towns, fostering creative thinking and self-discovery in an innovative and inspirational environment. The center also aims to foster respectful dialogue among staff, community members, and local government, promoting community ownership, empowerment, and pride while ensuring equal access to the arts.