Hey, kids, remember television? You know, that boxy thing that was the focal point of your parents’ living room, that was usually colored a used-Buick brown and that beamed images through a cathode ray tube and a pair of antennae? To millennials, this must sound as ancient history as families…
BERLIN — Riding from the Berlin-Tegel airport to my hotel on a crisp, sunny day last week, my cab passed the magnificent golden angel statue known as the Victory Column, a monument erected by the city in 1874 to commemorate assorted Prussian military victories of the day. But people all…
The conference is entitled “Healing the Racial Divide” in conjunction with Broward Sheriff Office’s campaign “Uniting Broward” which seeks to bring more awareness and cooperation to communities located in Broward County. We believe Broward County can serve as a model for every county in the United States. We believe it…
Broward100 – Celebrating the Art of Community is teaming up with Westfield Broward for a very special Inside Out Project, showcasing the mix of personalities that make up the local community, through photography and murals. See for yourself when their Inside Out installation, Where Community Celebrates Culture, is unveiled in…
Wakodahatchee is a man-made wetland which has become a favorite for birders and photographers. Bring your binoculars and join us for a ¾ mile guided boardwalk tour to learn more about Florida’s wetland birds and ecosystems. Meet our Gumbo Limbo Naturalist at the Wakodahatchee boardwalk (call for directions). Ages 7-adult;…
Enjoy a hike at night at Deerfield Island Park from 7 to 8 p.m. on Saturday. Fri., Feb. 6, 2015…
We have tons of culinary events in South Florida. Many make sense. Some don’t. We love beer down here, so obviously we’d want to honor our favorite pastime. We have tons of seafood, most notably stone crabs. Of course, we’re going to want to celebrate that. And everyone loves a…
The Seminole Tribe has a far richer history in Florida than its blockbuster casinos. Current-day Seminoles emerged from a small group of 200, who defiantly hid in the swampy marshes of the Everglades rather than be forced to relocate to territories in the Midwest. Starting Friday, the Seminole Tribe welcomes…
Miami City Ballet’s second program of the season brings to life George Balanchine’s famous words, “See the music, hear the dance,” featuring Twyla Tharp’s Nine Sinatra Songs, Paul Taylor’s Mercuric Tidings and George Balanchine’s Symphony in Three Movements. Fri., Feb. 6, 2015…
Join us every first Friday for our street festival. There will be live music from KISS Country 99.9, artists, an interactive booth from Museum of Discovery and Science, food trucks, crafters, food from Georgia Pig BBQ & Restaurant, and fun for the whole family. Fri., Feb. 6, 2015…
The City of Miramar celebrates Black History Month! Guest Speakers: Kendrick Meek, Former Member of Congress Paul Goodloe, Meteorologist, The Weather Channel Jonathan R. Black, Esq., Retired Entertainment Attorney Live Entertainment: R&B Group Force MD’s, Gospel Group Abraham Brothers, Grammy Nominated Pamela Brown, Poet Venus Jones & More! Cooking Demonstrations,…
Lower temperatures in South Florida also herald the return of another local tradition, the Florida Renaissance Festival, affectionately known as the Ren Fest. Now in its 23rd year — pause to feel old, Rennies — the Ren Fest will be returning to Quiet Waters Park with its ye olde (if…
There is not a sadder scene played out in retail existence than being stuck in a place like Victoria’s Secret, on the eve of February 14 watching panicked shoppers riffle through the picked-over underwear bins — awkwardly holding mismatched lingerie up to the saleswoman because they are vaguely their partner’s…
Another winter weekend in South Florida means another walk for a worthwhile cause. We’ve had a surfeit of these great exercise opportunities recently, but if you still haven’t chosen a charity walk, there may be no better nonprofit than Florida’s branch of the Make-a-Wish Foundation, whose funds grant wishes for…
Since 2007, the Fort Lauderdale Bus Loop has become a local, time-honored tradition where partygoers can put down their car keys for the night and enjoy a festive time on wheels — heck, with free admission, even designated drivers are destined to have some laughs. Every four months or so,…
Has “the zombie thing” finally reached vampire proportions? Or after decades of Anne Rice-fueled goth shenanigans, are zombies still cool enough to last a little longer in pop culture’s graces? One thing for sure is that running events seem to be occurring with more and more frequency, and the cooler…
Mauricio Cañete, Founder and director of MC Dance Productions, today announced that more than 50 talented dancers from 16 different dance academies would perform in the 2nd annual Florida Youth Dance Gala. The dance-packed event will be held at the Duncan Theatre, located on the Lake Worth campus of Palm…
Nutritionists are always trying to take all the fun out of life. We were once told to drink milk for our bones, but dairy (forget ice cream) is now a no-no to many health advocates for its alleged inflammatory properties. To many, sugar is the devil incarnate. Heck, even kale…
Presented by BLA, a cooperative contemporary arts and alternative projects group, and curated by Zack Spechler, Annual Interest will feature works of South Florida artists in an interactive venue inside the Museum’s Knight Foundation Gallery. Mon., Feb. 9, 2015…
Learn the art of calligraphy on the beautiful Bonnet House Estate in this 4 week art class workshop. Art supplies included. Mon., Feb. 9, 2015…
A method of creating beautiful images from repetitive patterns. It increases focus and creativity, provides artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well being in this 3 week art class workshop. Art supplies included. Mon., Feb. 9, 2015…
The National League of Pen Women will be holding an exhibit at The Gallery at Westfield Broward Mon., Feb. 9, 2015…
