Around Town

Pay tribute to the men and women who lost their lives while in service at the seventh annual ceremony held at the South Florida National Cemetery. The public is encouraged to bring chairs and wear sunscreen. Sponsored by The Palm Beach County Veterans Committee to honor the fallen. Admission is free; pbcveteranscommittee.org

Founder’s Day Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-04-29 11:10 In honor of the Flagler Museum’s founder, the museum will be open free of charge to the public. Museum-goers can peruse an extensive collection of art, furniture and historical objects at this national landmark; flaglermuseum.us June 5: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Read more about Founder’s Day

Tropical Fruit Festival ‘Taste of the Tropics’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-04-29 11:10 Take a culinary journey by exploring tropical fruits at this year’s festival held at Mounts Botanical Garden. Enjoy cooking demonstrations, guided tours and the rare chance to purchase exotic fruits. The suggested donation for entry is $5; mounts.org June 28: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Read more about Tropical Fruit Festival ‘Taste of the Tropics’

Senior Conservatory: ‘How to Succeed in Business Without 
Really Trying’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-04-29 11:10 Students from grades 6-12 will perform “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre. The students will spend the summer learning the production during camp before performing it on stage. Tickets for the show are $15 for children and $20 for adults; jupitertheatre.org June 27-28: 7:30 p.m.Read more about Senior Conservatory: ‘How to Succeed in Business Without 
Really Trying’

Video Games Live Concert Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Tue, 2014-04-29 11:10 Get pumped up to immerse yourself in the world of video games with this concert at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The show features the power and emotion of a symphony orchestra mixed with the excitement of a rock concert and the technology and interactivity of a video game. Tickets are $20; kravis.org May 17: 8 p.m.Read more about Video Games Live Concert

‘Dividing The Estate’ Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Thu, 2014-03-27 06:38 Now to April 27: show times vary Winner of the 2008 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play, “Dividing the Estate” is a human comedy about the Gordon family, ruled by octogenarian matriarch, Stella, who is holding on to her 100-year-old estate while her greedy children have other ideas. It is directed by William Hayes and features Natalia Coego, Kim Cozort and Elizabeth Dimon, among others, and is staged at Palm Beach Dramaworks. Tickets are $52 for preview, $60 for regular and $75 for the opening night; palmbeachdramaworks.orgRead more about ‘Dividing The Estate’

Music for the Mind: Young Singers of the Palm Beaches Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Thu, 2014-03-27 06:38 April 22: 7 p.m. The Young Singers of the Palm Beaches will be performing at the Harriet Himmel Theater at CityPlace this month as part of the ‘Music for Mind’ concerts. The award-winning children and youth choir is comprised of 315 singers in grades 3-12 from more than 90 public and private schools, including home-schooled children. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults; cityplace.comRead more about Music for the Mind: Young Singers of the Palm Beaches

Kids Korner Series presents Junie B. Jones Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Thu, 2014-03-27 06:38 April 28: 10 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. This Maltz Jupiter Theatre show is great for school groups! A hilarious musical about a first grader, Junie, based on the popular children’s book series by Barbara Park, Junie B. Jones also features songs that will make you laugh as you discover what Junie is up to at school. Produced by Theatreworks USA; jupitertheatre.orgRead more about Kids Korner Series presents Junie B. Jones

Industrial Sublime: Modernism and the Transformation of New York’s Rivers, 1900-1940 Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Fri, 2014-03-07 11:52 Celebrate the changing way of life along New York City’s historic waterfront through paintings displayed in this unique exhibition at the Norton Museum of Art. Leading artists have painted the modern waterway’s bridges, cranes and ocean liners with ideals from the Machine Age. Artists include George Bellows, Robert Henri, John Marin, Reginald Marsh, Georgia O’Keeffe and John Sloan, to name just a few. March 20 to June 22Read more about Industrial Sublime: Modernism and the Transformation of New York’s Rivers, 1900-1940

Classic Car Cruise-In Show Edit Delete Unpublish Submitted by admin on Fri, 2014-03-07 11:49 For the love of vintage cars! The classic car show is back at the Abacoa Town Center. With live music in the background and dining special offers on the street, enjoy a display of vehicles from the year 1973 and earlier. Admission is free. Registration fee is $5 per carRead more about Classic Car Cruise-In Show