Museum News

Backus Museum changing leadership

J. Marshall Adams

FORT PIERCE – With pride and gratitude for 18 years of service, the board of directors of the A.E. Backus museum announces the retirement of Executive Director Kathleen Piowaty Fredrick at the end of September, followed by the appointment of J. Marshall Adams as the new executive director.

Since 1999, Fredrick has […]

Aug. 30, 2017|

“Afternoon at the Museum” experience therapeutic for dementia patients

VERO BEACH – Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County and the Vero Beach Museum of Art kick off another season of “Afternoon at the Museum” every Thursday at 2 p.m.

“Afternoon at the Museum” is a free 90-minute, docent-led exhibition tour and a related studio art activity for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and […]

Oct. 4, 2016|