AI — Possibility or Peril?

indian river state college mueller center 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach, United States

AI — Artificial Intelligence — is it the doorway to unparalleled possibility or the portal to a future of unimaginable peril? Chris Westpfahl, owner of Beachside Technology in Vero Beach, will discuss The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma, by Mustafa Suleyman, at a Book Review Breakfast on Monday, Jan. 6, … Read More »

Free

2025 MLK banquet, march, parade information

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Committee of Indian River County Annual Scholarship Banquet, Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Dallasteen Joy Yates January 18, 2025 6 p.m. Gifford Youth Achievement Center, 4875 43rd Ave., Vero Beach, FL.   Sunday Church Service and Ceremonial March with Pastor’s Association of Indian River County January 19, 2025 3 p.m. … Read More »

Art & Music in the Park at Gifford Historical Museum

gifford historical museum and cultural center 2880 45th Street, Vero Beach, FL, United States

What: Art & Music in The Park When: Sunday, February 2, 2025, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Gifford Historical Museum & Cultural Center, 2880 45th Street, Vero Beach (Gifford), FL Admission: Free *PRESALE DINNER  BBQ Dinner and Drink  Tickets: $12 per person  $30 for families of 3 or more  **Art for Sale  For meal tickets – Miriam Rutland 305-336-3193  Vera Smith 772-473-8317 Letha Lane 772-473-9293  Jonnie Perry 772-985-7573 

A Fresh Look at The Color Purple

IRSC Richardson Center Campus 6155 College Ln, Vero Beach, FL, United States

It won a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award, was made into a movie (twice) and later a Broadway musical. It is one of the five most re-read books in America. It’s also among the most frequently “challenged” books of the past 35 years, according to the American Library Association. Come get a fresh look … Read More »

Free

Gifford Youth Orchestra’s 2025 Black History Program – Free event

gifford community center 4855 43rd Avenue, Gifford, FL, United States

What: Gifford Youth Orchestra’s 2025 Black History Program When: Saturday, February 8 at 1 p.m.  Where: Gifford Community Center, 4855 43rd Avenue, Vero Beach (Gifford), Florida, 32967  Admission: FREE Donations accepted Refreshments served Info: 772-213-3007 – https://gyotigers.org Recognition of educational pioneers who changed the future Joe Idlette, Jr., Lawrence Trapp, Godfrey Gipson, Dr. A. Ronald Hudson, … Read More »

Rock & Roll Revue: Sweethearts Valentine Dance

Eau Galle Civic Center 1551 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL, United States

Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Come enjoy you favorite music from when you were in school with your partner. Make it a special Valentine Celebration. Free Dance Lessons at 6:00. $15/ticket https://www.tix.com/ticket-sales/mmband/6138

$15

Sebastian River Art Club’s Art by the River

Riverview Park 600 U.S. Highway 1, Sebastian, Fl 32958 600 U.S. Highway 1, Sebastian, FL, United States

Meet the local artists and crafters who exhibit and sell their work created in a variety of mediums: oils, watercolors, acrylics, mixed media, photography, sculpture, crafts and more, during this free show in scenic Riverview Park. (Weather Permitting) Come and be inspired!

Free

Vero Beach Opera Presents La Bohème and Puccini—The Search for a Libretto

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL

In his talk, Vero Beach Opera Master of Ceremonies Ian Campbell shows how Puccini and his librettists created an opera by sifting through Henry Murger’s Scènes de la vie de Bohème, which chronicles the adventures of four Bohemians as they struggle to survive in 1840s Paris. With musical examples showing the beauty of this opera … Read More »

$20.00

Yesterday’s ‘Grit’ Is Today’s Resilience: Louise Kennedy to Review True Grit

Indian River State College Mueller Campus 6155 College Lane, Vero Beach, FL, United States

A tale of resilience, justice, and personal determination, True Grit remains as powerful and timely today as when it was written in 1968. Louise Kennedy, who has served as Executive Director of the Laura Riding Jackson Foundation and as chair of the English Department at St. Edwards School, will review True Grit, by Charles Portis, … Read More »

Free

Sebastian River Art Club’s Art by the River

Riverview Park 600 U.S. Highway 1, Sebastian, Fl 32958 600 U.S. Highway 1, Sebastian, FL, United States

Description: Meet the local artists and crafters who exhibit and sell their work created in a variety of mediums: oils, watercolors, acrylics, mixed media, photography, sculpture, crafts and more, during this free show in scenic Riverview Park. (Weather Permitting) Come and be inspired!

Free

“I Dissent” – A Powerful One-Woman Show Celebrates the Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The Emerson Center 1590 27th Ave., Vero Beach, United States

VERO BEACH – AAUW-Vero Beach is proud to present the acclaimed one-woman play, “I Dissent,” a fund-raiser to support scholarships for women and girls in Indian River County. In a one-time-only performance at 1pm Saturday, March 22, in the Emerson Center, “I Dissent” captures the essence of Ginsburg’s tenacity, brilliance, and relentless pursuit of justice. … Read More »

$40

‘Yours, Mine & Ours’ art exhibit set for March 28-29

Raw Space Gallery 1795 Old Dixie Highway, Vero Beach, United States

VERO BEACH – Indian River Clay’s “Your, Mine & Ours” 2-day exhibit and sale is set for March 28-29 at Raw Space Gallery. The exhibit will feature over 100 pieces of pottery, paintings and other forms of artwork from more than 35 collaborating artists. Indian River Clay members have teamed up with each other, friends … Read More »

Free