The Bedford Gallery exhibits the work of historic, modern, and contemporary artists. The Gallery is dedicated to providing the public with opportunities to learn about visual arts through public programs that are varied, accessible, challenging, and educational. Its mission is to provide exhibitions and other programs that both reflect and engage the diverse audiences of the entire Contra Costa region.

The Encore Room, located on the third floor of the Lesher Center for the Arts, provides an intimate space for business meetings and small receptions.

The George and Sonja Vukasin Theatre, previously the Knight Stage 3 Theatre, is a black-box theatre featuring a space tailored for smaller, more intimate productions and events.

The Hofmann Theatre is the largest of the three theatres in the Lesher Center for the Arts. It features a spacious main floor and a balcony with six sets of box seating areas. The theatre is used for large-scale productions including musicals, operas, ballets, symphonies and larger corporate functions.

The Margaret Lesher Theatre is the mid-sized theatre of the Lesher Center for the Arts and provides a more intimate space for productions including musicals and plays. It proudly serves as the resident house for Center REPertory Company, the Lesher Center for the Arts professional theatre company.

The Lesher Center for the Arts' Ticket Office is located adjacent to the Center's main entry. In addition, we have two Ticket Outlets to serve you.