Art After Dark
A New Experience Every Friday Night!
Enjoy an eclectic mix of live performances, film screenings, workshops, tours, and more!
EVERY FRIDAY, 5:30 & 7 PM
Docent-led Tours (30 min) Explore great works in the Norton’s collection led by one of the Museum’s fine docents.
EVERY FRIDAY, 6 – 9 PM
Open Studio: Art Workshops Join local teaching artists as they lead drop-in style art-making sessions. All ages and experience levels welcome. Materials included.
EVERY FRIDAY, Live Performances
Enjoy live performances every Friday including live music, dance, spoken word, and more! Check our website weekly for updates.
First Fridays of the Month, 7:30 pm / Jazz Fridays
This popular monthly series features performances by some of South Florida’s best jazz musicians!
Third Fridays of the Month, 8 pm / Artist Tour
South Florida-based artists lead informal, 30-minute gallery talks about works in the Norton’s collection and special exhibitions.
Art After Dark: November 1
Friday, November 1 / 5PM-10PM
Art After Dark: November 1
Wishing West Palm Beach a Happy 125th Anniversary! We're kicking off the celebration with a lecture “Becoming West Palm Beach” by Research Director at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County, Rose Guerrero. Jazz Friday features local Jazz legend Joe Donato, Sunshine Jazz Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of The Miami Jazz Cooperative, playing in the Great Hall.
Schedule of Events
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Express Tour: Museum Highlights
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Lecture: Becoming West Palm Beach
Guest Speaker Rose Guerrero, Research Director at the Historical Society of Palm Beach County, discusses the storied history of the City of West Palm Beach and how it became the metropolitan city it is now.
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Express Tour
"Mr. Norton's Norton" a tour of the collection based on the book “Ralph Norton and his Museum” by Ellen E. Roberts, Harold and Anne Berkley Smith Curator of American Art.
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Jazz Friday: Joe Donato
Saxophonist Joe Donato, Sunshine Jazz Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of The Miami Jazz Cooperative, performs music from the Great American Songbook.
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Open Studio
Participate in a hands-on art activity for all ages and abilities!
Attending Art After Dark
Hours: The museum is currently open to the public until 10 pm on Friday nights.
Entry: Admission during Art After Dark is $10 for Adults & Seniors, $5 for Students. Tickets may be purchased at the Reception Desk or reserved in advance.
How to get here: The Norton Museum of Art is located at 1401 S. Dixie Hwy., West Palm Beach, FL 33401. For more information, click here.
Parking: Parking is available in the Norton’s main parking lot at 1501 South Dixie Highway, immediately across the street from the Museum. Parking is $5 per car, per day. Norton Members park for free.
Food and drink: The Restaurant at the Norton offers indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful views of our Sculpture Garden. Along with great food, The Restaurant serves creative cocktails, wine, and champagne. Reservations available through Tock.
Art After Dark is made possible by the generosity of The Addison Hines Charitable Trust.
Support for Open Studio was provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schott Endowment for Education.