ONGOING
Check with organizations directly for updates/cancelations.
Riverside Theatre: Every Brilliant Thing on the Waxlax Stage thru April 13; Live in the Loop concerts Thurs./Fri./Sat. evenings. RiversideTheatre.com or 772-231-6990
Vero Beach Theatre Guild: Is He Dead? thru April 6. VeroBeachTheatreGuild.com
Vero Beach Museum of Art: French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, thru June 22 and Timeless: Robert Farber’s Fashion Photography thru Aug. 31. VBMuseum.org
McKee Botanical Gardens: Nature POP: Made with LEGO Bricks exhibition thru May 4. McKeeGarden.org
A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery: Daydreaming, Niki Butcher’s Hand-Painted Photography thru April 27. BackusMuseum.org
APRIL
April 7
International Lecture Series presents, Apollonia Poilâne, Baker, CEO, and Gallerist on the Art of Bread, 4:30 p.m. at Vero Beach Museum of Art. VBMuseum.org
April 7
Indian River Symphonic Association presents the Palm Beach Symphony, under the direction of Gerald Swartz, 7:30 p.m. at Community Church of Vero Beach. IRSymphonic.org
April 7 to 13
Vero Beach Film Festival returns with a host of events and films, plus: 4/7 Friends & Family Dinner, 6 p.m. at Grand Harbor Beach Club; 4/10 Opening Night Filmmaker Awards & Dance, 7 p.m. at loc. TBA; 4/11 Filmmakers Hidden Lounge, Noon to 5 p.m. at Women’s Club of VB; 4/11 Grand Wine Tasting, 6 p.m. at Heritage Center; 4/13 Festival Wrap Paty, 4:30 p.m. at Heritage Center. VBFilmFest.org
April 8
Aim for Freedom Clay Shoot Competition, 8 a.m. at IRC Shooting Range, hosted by IRC Sheriff’s Office to benefit SafeSpace and raise awareness about domestic violence. $150 pp/$500 per team. SafeSpaceFL.org
April 9
Successful Aging Luncheon to benefit Alzheimer & Parkinson Assoc. of IRC, 12 Noon at Vero Beach Museum of Art featuring Jane Pauley award winning TV news host, currently CBS Sunday Morning, journalist, author and advocate, moderated by reporter and talk show host Faith Daniels. $250. AlzPark.org
April 9
Indian River Charter High School Choir Spring Concert, 6 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Free. 772-562-9088 or FirstPresVero.org
April 9
An Evening of Latin Rhythms with the 10-piece band La Herencia, 6 p.m. at the Fort Pierce Yacht Club to benefit the nonprofit Music Angels Education Fund, with dancing, light bites, welcome drink and cash bar. $35; $40 at door. MusicAngelsUSA.org or 484-885-7492
April 10
Senior Resource Association Silver Tones present Music is Forever in our Lives, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.. at First Presbyterian Church. Donations appreciated. 772-569-0760 x 239 or SeniorResourceAssociation.org
April 10
Live from Vero Beach presents Eaglemania: The World’s Greatest Eagles Tribute Band, 7 p.m. at the Emerson Center. MusicWorksConcerts.com or 800-595-4849.
April 11 & 12
Ballet Vero Beach presents Choreographers’ Notebook: Peter Anastos, 7:30 p.m. Fri. and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sat. at Vero Beach High School PAC. BalletVeroBeach.org
April 12
Citrus Golf Tournament to benefit United Way of IRC, 8 a.m. at Sandridge Golf Club, with breakfast, lunch and awards. $800 per foursome (no singles). UnitedWayIRC.org
April 12
Children’s Art Festival, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, a family-oriented day with tours of the exhibitions, art-making activities, performances and art hunts. Free. VBMuseum.org.
April 12
Sunset Saturday Concert with Glory Days, 5 p.m. at Ocean Drive by Humiston Park. Free.
April 12
Starry Night Pelican Island Audubon Society 60th Anniversary Gala, 6 p.m. at Schacht Groves. $200. 772-567-3520 or PelicanIslandAudubon.org
April 13
Ballet Vero Beach’s Accessible/Family Friendly series features The Sleeping Princess, an hour-long performances for differently abled individuals and young children, 2 p.m. Sun at Vero Beach High School PAC. BalletVeroBeach.org
April 15
Jackie Robinson Celebration Game, 5 p.m. gates open, 6 p.m. opening ceremony, 6:42 p.m. game at Jackie Robinson Training Complex’s Holman Stadium to benefit United Way of IRC. $10 & 12 in advance; $15 at gate (cc only). UnitedWayIRC.org
April 15
Gifford Youth Orchestra Spring Concert, 6 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center Schindel Pavillion. Free. 772-584-7546 or GYOTigers.org
April 15 to May 11
Riverside Theatre presents Beautiful, the Carole King Musical on the Stark Main Stage. RiversideTheatre.com or 772-231-6990
April 16 to 18
Vero Beach Opera’s Rising Stars Vocal Competition, with semi-finals and finals 3 p.m. 4/16 & 17, and awards concert 7 p.m. 4/18, all at the Vero Beach High School PAC. VeroBeachOpera.org.
April 21
Riverside Theatre Distinguished Lecturer Series presents David Roscoe, chair of the Hastings Center Advisory Council, on Artificial Intelligence, 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., live on Stark Stage and simulcast in the Waxlax Theatre. RiversideTheatre.com
April 21 to 27
USTA Pro Circuit Tennis Tournament at Vero Beach Tennis and Fitness Club to benefit Mardy Fish Children’s Foundation. MardyFishChildrensFoundation.org
April 23
Deep Roots Speaker Series presents Cultivating Connections: Agriculture, Community & Advocacy with third generation farmer Jake Fojtik of Fojtik Flatwoods Farm, 6 p.m. at the Heritage Center & Citrus Museum. $20. VeroHeritage.org
April 23
VBHS Prevailing Winds Spring Band Concert, 7 p.m. at Vero Beach High School PAC. VeroBeachPerformingArts.com
April 23
Vero Beach International Music Festival presents Grammy Award-winning cellist Mike Block in a solo show, 7:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. $25. Vero.Show
April 25
Ballet Under the Stars to benefit Ballet Vero Beach, 6 p.m. at Tree House Vero Beach. BalletVeroBeach.org
April 26
Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Riverview Park in Sebastian, with nonprofit and small business vendors, food, Sebastian Art Club Art Show/Sale, kids activities and live entertainment. Free. CityOfSebastian.org
April 26
Space Coast Symphony Orchestra presents a Folk Music Festival featuring six works from around the world inspired by folk traditions, 3 p.m. at the Vero Beach High School PAC. SpaceCoastSymphony.org
April 26
Pairings for a Purpose, 5 p.m. at Schacht Groves to benefit Safe Families for Children, with paired appetizers, seated light dinner and dessert, and interactive games with prizes. $90 & $125. SafeFamilies-TreasureCoast.funraise.org
April 27
Space Coast Symphony Orchestra Folk Music Festival, 3 p.m. at the Vero Beach High School PAC. 855-252-7276 or SpaceCoastSymphony.org
April 27
Vero Beach Choral Society presents A Broadway Melody: Songs from the Stage, 4 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church of VB. Free. 207-650-0094 or FirstPresVero.org
MAY
May 1
VBHS Spring Symphony Orchestra Concert, 7 p.m. at Vero Beach High School PAC. VeroBeachPerformingArts.com
May 2 to 18
Vero Beach Theatre Guild presents The 28th Street Boarding House. VeroBeachTheatreGuild.com
May 3
Take A Kid Fishing, a free day of fishing for children ages 5 to 12 hosted by Kiwanis Vero-Treasure Coast, with 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m. lines in along the fishing catwalk under the Barber Bridge, followed by lunch from Salvation Army, Kona Ices and awards. No experience or equipment needed. All free. Pre-register at 772-321-0924.
May 4
May Pops Spring Concert to benefit the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 3 p.m. gates open; 4:30 p.m. concert at the Windsor Polo Field with the Brevard Symphony Orchestra and soloists Alli Mauzey and Jeff Kready. $30 lawn; $500 VIP. CCF.org
May 6
VBHS chroma Choral Concert, 7 p.m. at Vero Beach High School PAC. VeroBeachPerformingArts.com
May 9 to June 20
Through the Eye of the Camera 30th Annual Juried Exhibition at the A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery, with works by all levels of photographic artists. Opening reception 6 p.m. May 9. BackusMuseum.org
May 17
Dancing with Vero Stars at Riverside Theatre with 10local ‘star’ dancers fundraising and competing with professionals to benefit Healthy Start Coalition, with 6 p.m. Red Carpet, pre-show reception and auction, 7 p.m. show and approx. 10:15 p.m. mirror ball presentation. IRCHealthyStarg.org
May 18
Aaron & Friends, a concert highlighting the piano music of Space Coast Symphony Orchestra conductor Aaron Collins featuring some of Florida’s most talented pianists, 3 p.m. at the Emerson Center. SpaceCoastSymphony.org
May 24
Pirate and Fairy Celebration, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at McKee Botanical Garden, with fairy house building, crafts and entertainment. Standard Admission.. McKeeGarden.org
May 25
Space Coast Symphony Orchestra presents the Best of John Williams: Side by Side, featuring legendary film scores and more than 120 musicians on stage, 3 p.m. at the Vero Beach High School PAC. SpaceCoastSymphony.org
May 26
Memorial Day Ceremony, 9 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Island Sanctuary hosted by Veterans Council of IRC. Free. BYO lawn chairs.
JUNE
June 7
Treasure Coast Police K9 Competition presented by K91 Rescued to Rescue, 5:30 p.m. at Sebastian Rive High School, with Police K-9 obstacle course, hard & fast dog competition, halftime show by Florida K9 Sports, vendors and food trucks.
June 29
Burgers and Brews to benefit United Against Poverty, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Riverside Park, with Best Burger competition, vendors, breweries and live entertainment. UnitedAgainstPoverty.org