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  • The Museum will be open today from 11:00am - 9:00pm.
  • Admission will be FREE from 4:00pm - 9:00pm. Sponsored by Vystar Credit Union.
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Palette & Plate: An Evening of Artful Dining

Donors and members enjoy exclusive early access starting August 15. Tickets open to the public on August 24.
Ages 21+

Looking for a unique night out? Experience Palette & Plate, our new exclusive dinner series where culinary artistry meets captivating art. Invite your friends for an intimate, multi-course culinary journey crafted by Chef’s Garden, with each dish directly inspired by an artwork from the Museum’s collection.

Your evening begins with an insider’s look at Venus Sutra by artist Sanford Biggers, as Brianna Sharpe, Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole Associate Curator, offers a fresh perspective on the featured artwork. Afterward, enjoy a delicious dinner inspired by the piece.

Join us for an evening that blends culture, connection, and delicious discovery. Future Palette & Plate dinners will feature new artworks and fresh culinary adventures – making each night a unique social highlight.

Ticket includes all food and beverage, a copy of “The Chef’s Canvas” cookbook, and admission to the Museum. Arrive early to explore the artwork.

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Date & Time
October 14, 2025
06:00PM to 08:00PM
Members
$100
Future Members
$125
Operating Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Wednesday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday 12 to 4 p.m.
Admission & Membership
Members $100
Future Members $125
*Current I.D. required

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