Lynn Arts Inc. is a private, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting cultural activity in the city of Lynn, as well as to encouraging community interest and involvement in the arts in the Greater Boston area. It is the firm belief of this organization that the arts enhance the quality of life and the economic vitality for both residents and businesses of a city. Since its inception, Lynn Arts has been at the center of downtown redevelopment. The organization has offered services ranging from providing artists with studio space, to providing free art classes to school-aged children, to planning city wide arts and culture festivals.