Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens: A Special Performance and Discussion, Thursday, October 23, 5:30 pm: The first installment of this season’s “Hermitage Sunsets @ Selby Gardens” series offers a candid discussion about the Hermitage campus repairs a year after hurricanes Helene and Milton. Hermitage Artistic Director and CEO Andy Sandberg will answer questions about the ongoing campus recovery efforts and the Hermitage’s discussions with Sarasota County about the future of the Manasota Key property. Attendees will enjoy a special performance by acclaimed violist and Hermitage Fellow Ralph Farris, founding member and artistic director of the Grammy Award-winning string quartet ETHEL. Presented in partnership with Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Registration is required at HermitageArtistRetreat.org ($5/person registration fee). Estimated running time: 60-70 minutes; Selby Gardens Downtown Campus (Sarasota), 1534 Mound Street, Sarasota, FL 34236.