Highlights From the William J. Glackens Collection

The exhibition covers the artist from 1892, when he made a living as an artist/reporter, to 1938, the year of his death, when he was internationally known as America’s Renoir. The encyclopedic collection boasts a wide variety of examples of Glackens’s artistry, including casual crayon sketches, a unique hand-carved wooden…

Interstellar

nterstellar is the highly anticipated film by Christoper Nolan, the director of The Dark Knight Trilogy and Inception. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, and Michael Caine as space travelers who travel through a wormhole to save an Earth crippled by climate change. McConaughey,…

Vojtech Kubasta showcase

This exhibition celebrates the centennial of Kubašta’s birth and showcases his pop-up and children’s illustrated books. Over 100 of his pieces will be displayed, ranging from fairy tales to books on counting, history, circus, technology and animals. The Amazing Vojtěch Kubašta will transport you to a place filled with wonder…

Holiday Fantasy of Lights

Tradewinds Park will again be a fantasy of color, lights and design this holiday season. Through the generous efforts of Alzheimer’s Family Center and Brandano Displays, Broward County Parks Department and the city of Coconut Creek. The Holiday Fantasy of Lights, Broward County’s spectacular drive through holiday lighting event, is…

Bugs 3D: A Rainforest Adventure

In this ground breaking film, extraordinary, large format 3D images bring us face-to-face with this amazing universe, where raindrops fall like hand grenades, a leaf weighs more than a car, and a blade of grass soars high into the clouds. Insects are colorful and diverse. They range from the beautiful…

Symphony Holiday Spectacular

Dunlap & Pennington Keyboard Duo Funny, Entertaining, and Wow, can they PLAY! This fantastic Keyboard Duo of Dunlap and Pennington combined with Symphony of the Americas and Maestro James Brooks-Bruzzese, are guaranteed to deliver one of the finest Holiday Concerts in South Florida! Tue., Dec. 9, 2014…

Girl Noticed launch party

A nationwide charcoal mural project aimed at bringing attention and awareness to the important role “the female” plays in our society. Lori Pratico along with photographer Elizabeth Sanjuan will be traveling 50 states in 3 years to erect a series of detailed charcoal portraits, created as large exterior murals. Each…

Holiday Fantasy of Lights

Tradewinds Park will again be a fantasy of color, lights and design this holiday season. Through the generous efforts of Alzheimer’s Family Center and Brandano Displays, Broward County Parks Department and the city of Coconut Creek. The Holiday Fantasy of Lights, Broward County’s spectacular drive through holiday lighting event, is…

Bill Charlap trio

Jazz concert featuring the renowned jazz pianist Bill Charlap and his trio. Wed., Dec. 10, 2014…

Snow Much Fun!

Coral Springs is cooling things down on the night of Wednesday, December 10. Starting at 7 p.m., the city expects more than 20,000 people for its Winterfest-sanctioned event. It features snow- and ice-themed floats, bands, walking groups, and more. The parade runs along Sample Road and Coral Springs Drive. Park…

Kimono Culture Demonstration (Casual)

Not all kimono are created equal! Explore the traditional kimono with its rich culture, seasonal subtleties, and symbolic nuances. Observe how to properly wear a kimono and learn about the versatility of this iconic garment. Sat., Dec. 13, 2014…

New Year’s Calendar Making

Cost: Free with paid museum admission Create a desktop New Year’s calendar featuring the sheep, the zodiac animal of 2015. Tue., Dec. 23, 2014…

Horrible Bosses 2 Is the Comedy the First Should Have Been

The third-greatest scourge of the Earth, right after online comments sections and bedbugs, is the unfunny comedy sequel, which might be why you think you should skip Horrible Bosses 2. The miraculous surprise is that Horrible Bosses 2 isn’t terrible at all. It’s looser, breezier, and more confident than its…

Is Any Part of Bill Cosby’s Legacy Worth Salvaging?

Bill Cosby’s present is secure. Despite the 17 women (so far) who have publicly come forward with notably similar allegations of drug-enabled sexual assault, the comedian received standing ovations for his stand-up performances in the Bahamas and in Florida recently. His comeback tour will likely continue over the next few…

The Scarifying Babadook Is a Rare Horror Triumph

If we’re honest, most of us who relish a good horror film don’t actually hope to feel something like horror. The appeal is, instead, that of shock and surprise, all candied up, the crowd-pleasing bits staged with the kind of extended setup/payoff patience that the makers of comedies have long…

Bugs 3d: a rainforest adventure

Bugs! 3D invites you to explore a truly hidden world. Using cutting-edge macroscopic technology and a lively soundtrack, it introduces a cast of insect characters who will fascinate and amuse the entire family. Thu., Nov. 27, 2014…

The Gratitude Cruise

Forget cooking at home. Forget the trip to Grandma’s house. Heck, forget the fancy restaurant dinner even. This Thanksgiving, gather your loved ones and escape to the water for a luxurious, stress-free holiday celebration on the stunning Lady Windridge in Fort Lauderdale. The yacht’s Thanksgiving Day Dinner Cruise is launching…

Pile on the Potatoes

We don’t have statistics or anything, but one could safely assume that most of us consume more calories on Thanksgiving than on any other day — aside from that trip to the buffet on April 20, possibly. They say it’s all about moderation, but realistically it’s hard to control yourself…

This Pitbull Comes Unleashed

With a raspy voice and snarky, in-your-face style, Scarsdale, New York’s Bobby Slayton has earned a reputation as the “Pitbull of Comedy” through his illustrious 20-plus-years as a standup comic. While pacing the stage, Slayton delivers mile-a-minute laughs with a ferocity and no-holds-barred nature that’s unlike any other comic today…

Psychic Cabaret

In this jaded world of ours, the bar for the “Best Date Nights of All Time” is set pretty high. There are a few basic requirements that will get you close, however. For one, it has to be an event where you learn something new (read: deadly embarrassing) about your…

Black Terrapin Friday

A Terrapin Brewery Feature will have featured drafts including Pumpkinfest, Hopsecutioner IPA, Rye Pale Ale and Recreation Ale. Hourly giveaways start at 3 p.m. Fri., Nov. 28, 2014…

Feminine Feminist Femme Fatale

Fort Lauderdale native Kelcie McQuaid has been busy with her art. She had her first solo show this past February at the former Bubble (now Jump the Shark) and was featured during Adam Matza’s record-release party in October at Two&, a show for which she created 46 new mixed-media pieces…