October 2021
Early Gold in the Kingdom of the Sun: Searching the Origins of Prehispanic Goldsmiths
Recent discoveries in Huanchaco, a coastal site in the North Coast of Peru, have unveiled exquisite jewelry made of gold and gilded copper. Along with beads carved from semi-precious stones and shells gathered on the present day Ecuadorian coastline, researchers are now rethinking how trade and exchange played a role in early Andean metallurgy. University of Florida Assistant Professor Dr. Gabriel Prieto reveals early occurrences of gold artifacts in the Andes. For the first time in the US, Prieto presents…
Find out more »November 2021
CP Group’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
Join us at BRiC for this year's first "community" tree lighting of the season in Boca Raton to usher in a joyful 2021 holiday season. The holiday magic begins the moment you enter BRiC’s main entrance, transformed as Snowflake Lane. Surrounding the majestic 40-foot Christmas tree, family and friends will enjoy photo opportunities with Santa, festive music and dance performances by local schools and organizations, engaging themed children’s activities, a delicious line-up of food trucks, and more. The event benefits…
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