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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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Special performance in Lake Worth Beach
The Core Ensemble and the Arts at St. Andrew’s program celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day early this Friday with “Heroines of Voting Rights,” a performance that features cellist Ju Young Lee, pianist Alfonso Hernandez, percussionist Michael Parola, and actress Tiffany Terrell celebrate the lives and contributions of two historical figures, Ida B. Wells and Fannie Lou Hamer. Don’t miss it!
“Heroines of Voting Rights”: Friday, Jan. 17 at 7 p.m. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 100 N. Palmway, Lake Worth Beach. Info: 561-310-3230.
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Eco-exhibition at Resource Depot
In an eco-friendly approach to the old phrase “one person’s trash is another person’s treasure,” the seventh annual “Waste to Wonder” exhibition at Resource Depot is on display January 17 through February 22. The group show features 18 artists who were tasked to create new works using items from the organization’s eclectic collection of found objects. The result is a fascinating look at how everyday items can become true works of art—see it soon!
7th Annual “Waste to Wonder”: On display January 17 through February 22. $5 donations are encouraged. Resource Depot, 2508 Florida Ave., West Palm Beach. Info: 561-882-0090 or resourcedepot.org.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Event in Delray Beach
Followers of history and culture, listen up! Get your tickets now for a special brunch and lecture on Monday hosted by the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum featuring Don Mizell, Esq., whose work included developing the successful marketing strategy for the creation of the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday. Celebrate the day and enjoy it!
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Brunch: Monday, January 20 at 10 a.m. Tickets are $55 per person and include a full brunch buffet. Indian Spring Country Club, 11501 El Clair Ranch Rd., Boynton Beach. Info: 561-279-8883 or spadymuseum.com.