3 to See Week of July 9
There’s always something new to experience in The Palm Beaches! To help plan your week, here are three ideas from the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture in Florida’s Cultural Capital. For even more to see and do, visit the Council’s events calendar at go.palmbeachculture.com.
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Shakespeare under the stars in Jupiter
Enjoy an evening of live theater beneath the stars as the Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival returns to Carlin Park for its 36th annual Shakespeare by the Sea. This year’s production, “Falstaff: Shakespeare’s Greatest Invention,” follows the larger-than-life rogue through scenes from “Henry IV,” “Henry V” and “The Merry Wives of Windsor,” celebrating one of Shakespeare’s most unforgettable characters.
Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival: “Falstaff – Shakespeare’s Greatest Invention”: July 9-19. Seabreeze Amphitheater at Carlin Park, 750 S. Highway A1A, Jupiter. Info: 561-447-8829 or pbshakespeare.org.
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Celebrate 166 years of a Florida landmark
Help celebrate the 166th birthday of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse with an evening of live music, lawn games, food trucks and birthday cake on the museum grounds. Guests can also enjoy special evening lighthouse climbs while commemorating one of Palm Beach County’s most recognizable historic landmarks as America observes its 250th anniversary.
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse 166th Birthday Bash: Friday, July 10, 4-8 p.m. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children; regular admission will be available at the gate on the day of the event. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter. Info: 561-747-8380 or jupiterlighthouse.org.
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Pour your own signature candle in Delray Beach
Create a custom luxury candle during this hands-on workshop at Arts Warehouse. Led by Deondra Johnson of N.E. Love Naturals, participants will explore fragrance blending, wax selection and safe pouring techniques before crafting a personalized candle to take home.
Workshop | Glow & Pour: Luxury Candle Making: Saturday, July 11, 3-5 p.m. Admission is $85 and includes all materials. Arts Warehouse, 313 NE 3 St., Delray Beach. Info: 561-330-9614 or artswarehouse.org.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: 3 to See: Shakespeare in Jupiter; An 1800s landmark; Creating candles
Reporting by Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, Special to The Palm Beach Post / Palm Beach Post
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By Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, Special to The Palm Beach Post | USA TODAY Network
