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There’s an astounding variety of arts and cultural events and experiences to enjoy here in the Palm Beaches! Here to help you with three ideas for the coming week is the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture in Florida’s Cultural Capital.

For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online events calendar at palmbeachculture.com/events.

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See work by Palm Beach County-based artist at Armory Art Center

Visit the Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach this weekend to see “introspection,” a stunning exhibition by multimedia artist Milena Arango. The exhibition presents Arango’s most significant project to date, centering on the use of natural pigment extracted from the Tectona Grandis tree exploring themes of maternal lineage, vestiges, time, gratitude and more. Don’t miss it!

“introspection:” On display now through Dec. 28. Armory Art Center, 811 Park Place, West Palm Beach. Info: 561-832-1776 or armoryart.org

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Explore the history and evolution of The Palm Beaches  

Did you know that The Palm Beaches are referred to as “America’s first resort destination” and have been welcoming tourists to these shores for 150 years? In the new exhibition “Wish You Were Here: Tourism in The Palm Beaches” at the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum, visitors can explore the history of this paradise we call home and see how the sector of hospitality has developed since 1875. Go and enjoy it! 

“Wish You Were Here: Tourism in The Palm Beaches:” On display this Nov. 15, 2024 through June 28, 2025. General admission is $12 for adults and free for museum members and children 18 and under. Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum, 300 N. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach. Info: 561-832-4164 or pbchistory.org. 

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Spanish Baroque on display at Boca Raton Museum of Art

Get ready to see an extraordinary collection of Spanish baroque art this weekend! “Splendor & Passion” is a brand-new exhibition on display at the Boca Raton Museum of Art featuring a selection of 57 paintings from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library in New York, including some rarely seen masterpieces by artists El Greco, Diego Velázquez and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Fans of art and history will love this exhibition! 

“Splendor & Passion: Baroque Spain and Its Empire:” On display now through March 2025. General admission is $16 for adults, $12 for seniors 65+ and free for children under 18. Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. Info: 561-392-2500 or bocamuseum.org.