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Larimer Arts

Join a vibrant arts community in Palatka, FL, for creative experiences and events that celebrate local talent.

NOW SHOWING on the Big Screen

TRIPPLE FEATURE

^{Doors Open at 10:45 AM | ~120 minutes | $0.00}

CLICK TO SEE LINE-UP of three critically acclaimed films that root Palatka’s identity in the land, rivers, and people who shaped it.

Screening most days at the Scarlett Hill Theater, Larimer Arts Center. Admission is complimentary by reserving seats online.

Each film has ~45 minute runtime, with breaks and intermission.

10:45 AM – Pre-show – Old Florida nostalgia clips.
11:00 AM – Memory of Palatka – The Florida Historical Society uncovers the layered heritage, people, and spirit of a small Florida river town through rare archives and living voices.
11:50 AM – Into The Wild Frontier, William Bartram: America’s First Naturalist – Imagicom Studio presents a gripping reenactment of America’s first naturalists’ adventures on the wild rivers of the South, and it forever changes how we see the world.
12:30 PM – Intermission – Enjoy Palatka travel guide clips.
12:45 PM – Seminole Pathways – Emmy Award winning Fuxion Studio traces the resilient journey of the Seminole people as they navigate ancestral lands, survival, and identity across centuries.
1:15 – Post Show – Vintage Florida Tourism Films

RSVP in advance for entry.

SELECT DATE

Watch to get a sneak peek inside the Larimer’s diverse creative spaces and gathering areas.

Dramatic expresseions on theater audience

Live Theater 🎟️

Tickets for community theater performances are purchased online at RiverCityPlayers.com

Community Events 🎤

Public events calendar can be found at ArtsAllianceofPutnam.com

Open Gallery 🎨

No tickets are required to visit the Larimer. Walk right in to buy art and check out the space.

Get Involved

curtain call at the scarlett hill theater at the larimer art center in palatka, fl

Put on a Show

Host a Gathering

Arts Alliance of Putnam Art class at the larimer art center.

Teach a Class

Interview set in the digital arts content studio at the larimer art center

Shoot a Video

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Lead a Tour

Larimer Legacy Tours

Step inside Palatka’s 1929 architectural treasure and discover the vibrant creativity shaping our river town today. Guided tours at the Larimer Arts Center take you behind the historic limestone facade to explore original gallery exhibits, storied theatrical spaces, the local history, and the woman who inspired it all.

Explore the Vibrant Arts Community

Where Creativity Meets Community Spirit

At the Larimer Art Center, we celebrate the rich tapestry of artistic expression through diverse performances, engaging art classes, and captivating gallery openings. Our historic venue not only hosts the River City Players and Gathering Artists of Putnam but also offers guided tours that delve into local legends and the building’s legacy. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with creativity, culture, and community connection.

Experience the Heart of Art and Community

Join us at the Larimer Art Center, where creativity thrives and community bonds are strengthened. Explore our diverse offerings, from engaging theater performances to inspiring art classes, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Palatka. Your journey into the arts begins here!

Explore Our Artistic Journey

At the Larimer Art Center, we celebrate creativity through diverse artistic expressions. Our commitment to fostering a vibrant arts community is evident in our engaging theater performances, live music events, and interactive art classes. We believe in the power of art to connect and inspire, offering a space where local artists can thrive and share their talents. Join us for guided tours that delve into the rich history and legends of our landmark, and discover the unique stories that shape our community. Whether you’re an artist, a performer, or an art enthusiast, there’s something for everyone at the Larimer Art Center.

Discover More About Us

Hair and Makeup dressing room for the River City Players at the Larimer Art Center

WALK-IN Hours

OPENS 11 AM | 7 DAYS A WEEK

Welcome to the Larimer Art Center! We invite you to explore our art gallery and join us for community-produced events, performances, and art classes. We also offer a quiet place for students and artists to collaborate on your next masterpiece!

Mon – Sat 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sun 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Reservations 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM