VERO BEACH, FL (December 31, 2024): Join us in honoring the incredible talents of the special needs community at the "Celebrating Special Needs Village Artists" exhibition, presented in collaboration with Village Arts VB and Art at the Emerson Gallery. This event showcases the exceptional creativity of differently-abled artists, providing a platform for their artistic expressions. … Read More »

VERO BEACH, FL (January 14, 2025) – Discover the untold story behind one of the world’s most feared and respected military forces—the U.S. Navy SEALs. This compelling presentation will explore the evolution of the SEAL Teams, from their covert origins to their pivotal role in shaping global military strategies. Learn firsthand what it takes to … Read More »

FREE EVENT. Featuring Conductor Kurt Schulenburg. Embark on a musical journey as you step aboard the 321 Time Machine as it showcases the first 100 years of Jazz Music with An Adventure In Time. Lose yourself in an eclectic mix of timeless tunes spanning decades of jazz history, expertly curated to transport you through the … Read More »

FREE EVENT. Featuring Conductor Kurt Schulenburg. Embark on a musical journey as you step aboard the 321 Time Machine as it showcases the first 100 years of Jazz Music with An Adventure In Time. Lose yourself in an eclectic mix of timeless tunes spanning decades of jazz history, expertly curated to transport you through the … Read More »

America’s largest interactive comedy murder dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Join us for an event that is … Read More »

Atlantic Classical Orchestra Returns to the VBMA Sundays, January 19, February 16 & March 16 / 3 p.m. The 17th season of the celebrated partnership between the Vero Beach Museum of Art and the Atlantic Classical Orchestra begins in January 2025. Chamber concerts are held in VBMA’s Leonhardt Auditorium. Individual Seats are $35 per VBMA … Read More »

Gardenfest! is the largest free and family garden show in central Florida. This annual event is presented by the Garden club of Indian River County, whose organizers have sought to bring together the highest quality of plants and garden accessories. Gardenfest! celebrates everything garden! Gardenfest! vendors turn Riverside Park into a garden oasis with their … Read More »

Get ready for a riveting dive into Florida’s wildest ecosystems as The Emerson Center welcomes Danielle Montesdeoca, Education and Outreach Coordinator for the Nonnative Fish and Wildlife Program at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Montesdeoca’s presentation will reveal the focused efforts to protect Florida’s ecosystems from invasive species and the innovative strategies … Read More »

Vero Beach, FL (January 30, 2025) —The Emerson Gallery is proud to announce the UU Members & Friends Winter Edition Exhibition, running from January 30, 2025, to March 5, 2025. This exhibition will showcase the diverse and imaginative artwork created by members and friends of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Vero Beach. Exhibition Details: • … Read More »

See Some of the World’s Best Short Films at the 44th Asbury Shorts Film Concert Saturday, February 15 / 1:30 & 7 p.m. Asbury Shorts USA is New York City’s longest-running non-competitive short film showcase and touring show. Since 1981, their short film “concerts” have been presented across the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and … Read More »

VERO BEACH, FL (March 4, 2025) – Prepare for an evening of aviation history as The Emerson Center presents Mat Garretson, Print Historian for the Blue Angels and esteemed aviation historian. Garretson will explore the post-war atmosphere that led to the formation of the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels, offering an exclusive look at the early … Read More »

VERO BEACH, FL (March 11, 2025) – Prepare to be captivated by true stories of resilience and bravery as The Emerson Center welcomes acclaimed author and survival expert Michael J. Tougias. Known for his bestsellers The Finest Hours and A Storm Too Soon, Tougias will present "Extreme Survival," an unforgettable evening that delves into some … Read More »