The Walter Hive

Gallery Open Hours
2026-04-07 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-31 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-24 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-17 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-10 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-03 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-24 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-17 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Phoenix) and 12 more dates | Walter Art Gallery, 6425 East Thomas Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257, United States
The Walter Art Gallery is open by appointment only during select hours.
To schedule a private viewing, please email us at gallery@thewalterhive.org — we’d love to share the space and art with you!

April Community Welding Workshop
2026-04-02 17:00 - 19:00 | The Walter Hive, 6435 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251, United States
Join us for a hands-on Learn to Weld workshop at The Walter Hive! This exciting, beginner-friendly event is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the art of welding while creating a small sculpture.
Under the guidance of our skilled instructors, you’ll learn the basics of welding in a fun and supportive environment. No prior experience needed—just bring your curiosity!
📅 Date: Thursday, April 2nd
⏰ Time: 5pm – 7 PM
📍 Location: The Walter Hive, 6425 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
We can’t wait to weld with you! 🔥✨
*please make sure to fill out our safety waiver before attending here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/thewalterhive/thewalterhivereleaseofliabilityform
For safety, please bring closed toe shoes, a long sleeve shirt (made of cotton, not polyester), pants, and a hair tie if you have long hair.
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Big Buzz 2026!
2026-03-20 19:00 - 23:00 | Walter Studios, 747 W Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Join us for our annual celebration on March 20th from 7 to 11 PM for a great night that brings together our creative community with art, connection, and a seriously good time.This year we are hosting The Big Buzz at the Walter Studios. Elevate your experience even more with a private booth and bottle service for you and 7 of your friends! We are also keeping the party going with a ticketed after party in the Blue Bar.
With your ticket, you’ll enjoy live music, interactive art stations, drinks and bites, and exclusive access to Arizona Views, our special art exhibition featuring an inspiring mix of work from local artists. It’s a night designed to spark creativity, conversation, and to show off our awesome community.
Come celebrate with us, make an impact, and let’s keep the good times, and the good work, going! See you there.
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Phx Art Museum First Friday- Drawing Workshop
2026-03-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Phoenix Art Museum
Join The Walter Hive at Phoenix Art Museum for First Friday, inspired by Muscle Memory: Lens on the Body from the collections of the Center for Creative Photography and Phoenix Art Museum.
Exercise the right side of your brain with Dr. Mary Strawn in a guided drawing workshop designed to help you relax, slow down, and tap into your creativity. No experience needed — just come ready to move, create, and connect.

Volunteer Orientation
2026-03-05 18:00 - 19:30 | The Walter Hive, 6435 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251, United States
Find your community and get to know what it is like to volunteer with The Walter Hive! Here, we care more about the community you find and creating a space you can create openly in. Volunteer at events near Scottsdale or Phoenix and explore your fine art, fabrication art, or photography skills.
Sign up, stop in, and see what we are all about!

Third Friday - FREE EVENT *Community Event*
2026-02-20 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-01-16 18:30 - 21:00, 2025-12-19 18:30 - 21:00 | The Walter Hive, 6435 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251, United States
These Third Friday Events are specifically meant to celebrate the opening and closing receptions for the exhibits featured in the Walter Art Gallery.
It also bring our growing community together for a potluck & BYOB party in our makerspace while listening to live music!
PARKING IS LIMITED SO PLEASE UBER OR CARPOOL IF YOU CAN!
6425 E Thomas Rd (Walter Art Gallery and Walter Dome)
FREE ENTRY

Changing Hands- Vision Board Workshop
2026-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Changing Hands Bookstore, 300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ, United States
Start the new year with an empowering Vision Board Workshop to help express your aspirations through art!
Attendees will design their own piece using magazines, colorful papers, books, stickers, and other vibrant materials. Staff from The Walter Hive—a local nonprofit whose mission is to build resilience, promote healing, and foster creativity through the arts—will share ideas on how to creatively represent one’s hopes, dreams, and goals for the future. This workshop provides a safe, encouraging environment for self-exploration and creative thinking.
Tickets are $20 per person. Includes materials and instructions.
Sign Up here
This event is at the Changing Hands Bookstore Location , at 300 West Camelback Road, steps from the uptown Light Rail stop and directly across from the Park and Ride at Third Ave and Camelback.

Community Welding Workshop
2025-12-11 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-04 17:00 - 19:00 | The Walter Hive, 6435 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251, United States
Join us for a hands-on Learn to Weld workshop at The Walter Hive! This exciting, beginner-friendly event is perfect for anyone interested in exploring the art of welding while creating a small sculpture.
Under the guidance of our skilled instructors, you’ll learn the basics of welding in a fun and supportive environment. No prior experience needed—just bring your curiosity!
⏰ Time: 5pm – 7 PM
📍 Location: The Walter Hive, 6435 E Thomas Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
We can’t wait to weld with you! 🔥✨
SIGN UP HERE
*please make sure to fill out our safety waiver before attending here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/thewalterhive/thewalterhivereleaseofliabilityform
For safety, please bring closed toe shoes, a long sleeve shirt (made of cotton, not polyester), pants, and a hair tie if you have long hair.
