SPECIAL EVENTS

ART SHOW: Reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. today, Highland Beach Library, 3618 S. Ocean Blvd., Highland Beach. Features From My Scriptorium: Book Art-Printmaking-Painting by Hanne Niederhausen; and Kinetic Vistas, Images That Move You by Art Siegel. Free. Refreshments. On display through Feb. 22. Info: (561) 278-5455.

PHOTOGRAPHING BIRDS IN MOTION: 5 p.m. Wednesday, Highland Beach Library, 3618 S. Ocean Blvd., Highland Beach. Michael Rosenbaum gives a 25-minute slide show, lecture and tips on photographing birds in flight with digital SLR cameras. Free. Info: (561) 278-5455.

ART AFTER DARK: 5-9 p.m. Thursday, Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach. Features the pbpulse.com tour, The Art of Glass, at 5:30 p.m.; The Curator’s Conversation with Cherly Brutvan at 6:30 p.m. looks at the Jenny Saville exhibition. Music is by Ric Pattison from 5-7 p.m. and Jazz by the Troy Anderson Quartet from 7-9 p.m. Info: (561) 832-5196; norton.org

OPENING THIS WEEK

FULL OF GRACE: Opens Tuesday, The Palm Beach Photographic Center, 415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. Features more than 150 images which chronicle the history of a child’s place in the world, beginning 150 years ago. Info: (561) 253-2600; www.workshop.org.

SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF ARTWORK BY THE ARTISTS AT BURLINI STUDIO OF THE ARTS: Opening reception 6-9:30 p.m. at the Cornell Museum of Art and American Culture, Old School Square, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. Features about 70 works. Free for members; $10 for nonmembers. Info: (561) 393-9999.

SCENES FROM AFRICA: PHOTOGRAPHS BY SAM SPEAR JR.: Through Feb. 28, The Spady Museum, 170 N.W. Fifth Ave., Delray Beach. Nearly two dozen colorful photographs from Senegal, Ethiopia, East Togo and Benin. Hours: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. weekdays; Saturday by appointment. Admission: Free for members; $5 nonmembers. Info: (561) 279-8883; www.spadymuseum.org.

THE BENJAMIN SCHOOL STUDENT ART EXHIBITION: Today through Feb. 20, PBSC Eissey Campus Theatre Lobby Gallery, 3160 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Photography and paintings. Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday- Friday and during all performances. Info: (561) 207-5905.

LAST CHANCE

THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION, ORIGINAL WORKS OF HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY AND J.C. LEYENDECKER: Through Sunday, The Society of Four Arts Gallery, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. Some of the most recognized and American artists of the 20th century have been illustrators, and two of the best are Christy and Leyendecker, whose original art for Hearst magazines and newspapers is displayed. Info: (561) 655-7226; fourarts.org.

ANDY WARHOL, THE BAZAAR YEARS 1951-1964: Through Sunday, The Society of Four Arts Gallery, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. Some of Warhol’s finest contributions to Harper’s Bazaar, reproduced as they were originally published. Info: (561) 655-7226; fourarts.org.

ICE AGE FLORIDA: Through Sunday, Sandoway House Nature Center, 142 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach. 50 million years of fossil history with lifelike replicas and genuine fossils of ancient creatures that roamed Florida such as mastodons, mammoths, giant sloths, giant beavers, bison, rhinoceros, saber tooth cats and shark species. Info: (561) 274-7263; www.sandowayhouse.org.

ON DISPLAY

ART & LIFE: THE SPIRIT OF HAITI: Through Feb. 10, at the Art Gallery at PBSC Eissey Campus, 3160 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. Features 27 pieces of art and crafts created by nine artists of Haitian descent living in South Florida. The art and crafts of Art Creation Foundation for Children in Jacmel, Haiti, will also be on exhibit. Info: (561) 207-5015; www.palmbeachstate.edu/artgallerypbg.xml.