An art auction to benefit First Friday Scranton and its local art initiatives will be held on Thursday, June 10, from 6-9 p.m. at the Melberger Arts Center Gallery, 123 Wyoming Ave. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online. A list of locations around the Scranton area where tickets can be purchased will be posted soon on the First Friday site. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the non-profit, volunteer-driven...

The weather was perfect and Scrantonians turned out in great numbers for the First Friday art walk for May in downtown Scranton. See a photo gallery from the night after the jump. Keep Reading

First Friday Scranton will return to the downtown tonight from 6-9 p.m. with great art and music planned at galleries and businesses throughout the Electric City. GreenBeing, 334 Adams Ave., will host a benefit for Kelly Ruddy with artwork by Nicole Barrasse, Megan Lee and Allison Larussa and music by Jacob Cole and friends. Keep Reading

The March First Friday art walk is set for Friday, March 5, from 6-9 p.m. in downtown Scranton. This month, a number of venues will be displaying student art, including the Scranton Times-Tribune, 149 Penn Ave., with “Art For All Seasons,” an exhibition by local students. Duffy Accessories, 218 Linden St., will host an exhibit titled “Mystery March,” featuring art by B Curious; Duffy will also offer paintings,...

The last First Friday of 2009 featured some great holiday-themed local art at galleries and businesses around downtown Scranton. You could browse children’s artwork at the Electric City Tattoo Gallery, hear selections from “The Christmas Dog” at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church or enjoy “A Collection of Sleighs” at the MAC Gallery. Check out our photo gallery below for a full wrap-up of...

The December First Friday, scheduled for Friday, Dec. 4, will cap a great year for local art and music with 25 downtown business participating in this month’s art walk. Several venues will host holiday-themed displays including a Children’s Holiday Art Show at The Electric City Tattoo Gallery, 620 Spruce St., with children’s art from the Howard Gardner School for Discovery; a holiday exhibit and music by The...