The mission of Makara Center for the Arts is to provide access to arts & culture in Santa Ana through workshops, public performances, and multimedia resources.

Makara Center for the Arts is a nonprofit library and art center that provides Santa Ana communities with free access to its specialized library collection, and encourages independent thinkers to further cultivate knowledge through unique programs. The library & art center is a creative hub for workshops, performances, discussions, and other accessible programs that encompass a global view of arts and culture. Makara is committed to providing its neighbors with opportunities to explore their curiosity and expand their imagination.