Flynn Center for the Performing Arts fosters the enjoyment, understanding, and development of the performing arts in Vermont and the region. The Flynn Center is a nonprofit organization and fulfills its mission through the following goals:

•Develop, maintain, and manage the historic Flynn Theatre and Flynn Center properties to meet current and evolving performing arts needs in the region

•Present a diverse range of high quality performances by established and emerging artists that expand and enrich the community's cultural experiences

•Provide educational programs that engage children, teens, and adults in the artistic process; cultivate appreciation of the performing arts; and make the performing arts an integral part of school and community life

•Support local, national, and international artists in the development and presentation of their work.