3 to See: BAM Festival; 'Marching into Spring' concert; Wild & Scenic Film Festival

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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 here 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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Experience BAM Festival in West Palm Beach

A variety of national authors and illustrators will be at BAM Festival 2024 in Downtown West Palm Beach this Saturday, including Stephen Kozan, pictured here talking to participants at the 2022 festival.
A variety of national authors and illustrators will be at BAM Festival 2024 in Downtown West Palm Beach this Saturday, including Stephen Kozan, pictured here talking to participants at the 2022 festival.

What better way to communicate to your young ones that “reading is fun!” than with a family-friendly event featuring authors and illustrators in Downtown West Palm Beach? BAM Festival returns this Saturday at the Mandel Public Library and will feature panels, discussions, readings and book signings with authors from around the world including Lamar Giles, Vashti Harrison, Neal Shusterman, Tyler Whitesides, Sherri Winston, Stephen Kozan and many more.

BAM Festival 2024: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 13. Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach, 411 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. Info: www.bamwpb.org.

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March to Boynton Beach for a great concert

Enjoy an exciting night of music played by the Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band this Sunday during their “Marching Into Spring” show.
Enjoy an exciting night of music played by the Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band this Sunday during their “Marching Into Spring” show.

Head to the Boynton Beach Community High School this Sunday for a rousing night of music performed by one of the county’s finest groups, the Boynton Beach Gold Coast Band, during their “Marching Into Spring” concert. You’ll hear works by Beethoven and Schubert, selections of march music from Broadway musicals, and a special rendition of “When the Saints Go Marching In.” Enjoy the show!

“Marching Into Spring”: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 14. Tickets are $10. Boynton Beach Community High School, 4975 Park Ridge Blvd., Boynton Beach. Info: 561-809-3574 or www.goldcoastband.org.

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Wild film festival in Jupiter

Enjoy the 10th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum this Friday night.
Enjoy the 10th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum this Friday night.

Who could say no to a night on the Jupiter Inlet — especially when there’s an exciting film festival that you can enjoy with friends and family! Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum will present its 10th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival, where visitors can sit down on a lawn chair and enjoy more than 10 international short films al fresco. Movie buffs and fans of nature alike will enjoy a night under the historic lighthouse!

Wild & Scenic Film Festival: 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 13. Tickets are $25 each. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter. Info: 561-747-8380 or www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Cultural Council of PBC recommends 3 to See events for April 11-17, 2024

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