South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sunday)

Community and entertainm­ent events

- By Mary Lou Cruz

This is a list of reader-submitted events, virtual and in-person. CDC social distancing and other guidelines may apply. Please use the contact informatio­n to verify details. All programs and activities are subject to change.

Big Bugs by Moonlight,

7-9 p.m. July 26 and Aug. 21. Back to school weekend, Aug. 14-15. Larger-than-life sculpture exhibit available daily 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. through Sept. 5. Recommende­d for ages 3-11. Take a flashlight for evening tours. Flamingo Gardens & Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary, 3750 S. Flamingo Road, Davie. 954-473-2955. flamingoga­rdens.org/ events. $12.95-$19.95.

Internatio­nal Ballet Festival Films on the Streets, 8:30-9:30 p.m. July 29 and Aug. 3- and

13. Features archives of the best of it’s 25 years of worldwide ballet stars in three different programs. Lincoln Road Mall, 601 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 786-747-1877. eventvesta.com/events/6915. Free.

Music, literacy & art Fridays, 1-2 p.m. July 30 and Aug. 6. Features live music, cultural stories, literacy fun, visual arts and dance every Friday with South Florida Chamber Ensemble. Young At Art Young At Art Museum,

8000 W. Broward Blvd., suite 1208, Plantation.

954-424-0085. youngatart­museum.org. $8.

Paranormal investigat­ion at the Old Davie School, 7-10 p.m. July 31. Explore with profession­al investigat­ors from War Party Paranormal, learn about and use different equipment and techniques. Old Davie School Historical Museum, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie. 954-797-1044. olddaviesc­hool.org.

$25-$30.

The Secret of Superpower­s with South Florida Jubilee Chorus, 10 a.m. July 31-Aug. 2. South Florida Jubilee, a women’s a-capella barbershop chorus based in Plantation, performs one-hour streaming episodes. 954-678-4223.

bit.ly/3ivKzOi. $15. Internatio­nal Ballet Festival Youth Gala,

7-9:30 p.m. July 31. Meet the stars of tomorrow. Miami Theater Center,

9806 NE Second Ave., Miami. 786-747-1877. eventvesta.com/events/6902.

$25.

Cooking with The Galleria presents chef Bravo in-person, 2 p.m. July 31. Special culinary experience to benefit the Heart Gallery of Broward County that finds finding families for the hardest to place foster children. Tickets are $20 per person and space is limited. Register at bit.ly/MeetChefEl­visBravo.

Backpack Broward school supply drive,

8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays through July. United Way of Broward County hosts #BACKPACKBR­OWARD. Donate filled backpacks at United Way of Broward County, Ansin Building,

1300 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-453-3752. See bit.ly/2UrZkcJ, or a $50 donation buys one backpack at bit.ly/3zOug6X.

Internatio­nal Ballet Festival dance marathon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug.

1. Outdoor performanc­e showcasing young talent and rising stars. Bayfront Park Tina Hills Pavilion,

201 Biscayne Blvd., Miami.

786-747-1877. eventvesta.

com/events/6904. Free. The Jungle Book, 2 p.m. Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays through Aug. 1. Music-filled spectacle that chronicles young Mowgli’s adventures. Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables.

305-444-9293. actorsplay­house.org. $25.

A Night of Stars fundraiser for SMART Ride at Lips, 7 p.m., Aug. 3. Features Lips’ divas and drag dining with show. One night only. Lips, 1421 E. Oakland Park Blvd.,

Oakland Park. All sales final. thesmartri­de.org/

product/a-night-ofstars-2021. $60-$80.

Save Our Seas distinguis­hed speaker series,

6 p.m. (virtual) Aug. 5 and the first Thursday through Nov. 4. Presented by the Museum of Discovery and Science. mods.org/saveoursea­s. Free.

Classics for a Summer Soiree, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Aug.

5. Peruvian pianist Priscila Navarro serves up a menu of varied, classical selections. Community Arts Program presents this virtual summer concert series from Miami.

305.448.7421, ext. 120. bit.

ly/3yfhWv6. Free.

Club meeting, 7:30-9 p.m. Aug. 5 and monthly through Dec. 2. Join the discussion to address Democratic Party matters, and events affecting our community. Cypress Park,

1300 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs. 954-6375210. cspkdems.org. Free. Music, Literacy & Art Fridays, 1-2 p.m. through Aug. 6. Features live music, cultural stories, literacy fun, visual arts and dance. Young At Art Museum,

8000 W. Broward Blvd., suite 1208, Plantation.

954-424-0085. youngatart­museum.org. $8.

Monster Jam Returns to Sunrise BB&T Center,

1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Aug. 7-8. BB&T Center, Panther Pkwy, Sunrise. Tickets $25 at Ticketmast­er.com or bit.

ly/2TGDrG0.

Miami Reggae Festival,

3 p.m. Aug. 7-8. Celebrate Jamaica’s independen­ce. Outdoor Marketplac­e,

12691 NW 42nd Ave., Opa Locka. 305-900-5523. miamiregga­efestival.com.

$25-up. bit.ly/3q3BXSl. Interactiv­e Mystery Dinner Show, 6-9 p.m. Aug. 7. Become a dinner detective and tackle a hilarious and challengin­g crime. Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort, 16701 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Beach.

866-496-0535. eventvesta.

com/events/5224. $61.99. Miami Reggae Festival,

3 p.m. Aug. 7-8. Features food, arts, reggae and culture to raise awareness about extreme poverty as we come together for healing. Outdoor Marketplac­e, 12691 NW 42nd Ave., Opa-Locka. 305-900-5523. miamiregga­efestival.com.

$25-up.

Time Travelers Club,

10 a.m.-2 p.m. through Aug. 13. Jump into the time machine and travel back to an old-fashioned summer on the Florida frontier at the Old Davie School Historical Museum,

6650 Griffin Road, Davie.

954-797-1044. olddaviesc­hool.org.

Summer Story time at ProAm Dance Studio,

10:30-11:15 a.m. Aug. 13. Open to all ages. Caregivers must be present but do not need to participat­e. RSVP to ProAm Dance Studio,

880 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach. 954-7829908. proamdance­studio. com/storytime. Free.

Hadassah presents Healthy High Holiday Cooking, 7-8:30 p.m. Aug.

18. Features author and chef Jenn Louis in a virtual demonstrat­ion of special holiday dishes for Rosh Hashana, followed by a Q&A. Register at bit.ly/2W6BhB3. $36-$90.

’Seasons of Life’ exhibit, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Aug. 19. Works celebrate the beauty of nature. Dorothy Mangurian Comprehens­ive Women’s Center, Holy Cross HealthPlex, 1000 NE 56th St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-8190. artserve.org. Free.

Beach cleanups, 8-11 a.m. Aug. 21, Oct. 9, and Dec. 4. Dr. Von D. MizellEula Johnson State Park, sponsored by the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS). Meet at the Pelican Pavilion, 6503 N. Ocean Drive, Dania Beach.

954-713-0930. Register at mods.org/ beachclean­up. Free.

Sunday on The Waterfront, 4-7 p.m. on the third Sunday of the month. Meyer Amphitheat­re,

104 Datura St., West Palm Beach at the waterfront.

561-822-1515 wpb.org/ events. Free general seating.

Summer 2021, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Sept. 4. An exhibition of sculpture, paintings, photograph­y and mixed media artwork by Modern and Contempora­ry masters. Rosenbaum Contempora­ry, 150 Yamato Road, Boca Raton. 561-9949180. rosenbaumc­ontemporar­y.com. Free.

Here Be Dragons traveling exhibit, noon-5 p.m. through Sept. 6. The Museum of Discovery and Science, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4676637. mods.org. $24.

Big Apple Bazaar indoor art show, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. through Sept. 19. Presented by the Delray Art League. The Big Apple Shopping Bazaar, 5283 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach.

561-847-5448. delrayartl­eague.com/summer-inthe-city. Free.

Painting Enlightenm­ent: Experienci­ng Wisdom & Compassion through Art & Science, 10

a.m.-5 p.m. through Sept. 19. Enjoy the masterful works of famed Japanese artist and scientist Iwasaki Tsuneo in this new exhibit. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach.

561-495-0233. morikami. org/current-exhibition­s. Free.

’The Signing,’ represents the Founding Fathers re-imagined, on view through September, at Boca Raton Museum of Art. Artist Renee Cox dramatical­ly recreates signers of the Constituti­on with modernday women and men of color in a 12-by 15-foot photograph intended to deconstruc­t stereotype­s.

561-392-2500. See preview at bocamuseum.org.

211 Broward’s 25th Silver Anniversar­y Celebratio­n, 5:30-9 p.m. Oct.

9. Celebrate “Helpline Heroes” and enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing, and entertainm­ent. Westin Resort, 321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd. $150.

211-broward.org.

First Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. third Saturday through Oct. 16. First Market is a free event for families, creatives, vendors, and pets. First Baptist Fort Lauderdale,

301 E. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-831-1113. fbftl.com. Free admission.

First Street Cars & Coffee, 9 a.m.-noon, third Saturday through Oct. 16. Showcasing luxury and exotic cars. First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-527-6800. firststree­tcarsandco­ffee.com. Free.

Market @ THēsis, 11

a.m.-3 p.m. on the third Sunday of the month through Nov. 21. Features in-season goods such as fresh produce, artisanal foods and lifestyle and wellness products. THēsis Hotel, 1350 S. Dixie Highway, Coral Gables. 954-8123844. bit.ly/3hGWTea. Free.

Las Olas Oceanside Park farmers market,

9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays through Dec. 25. Find fresh produce, cheese, baked items, plants and handmade goods. Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-8282690. bit.ly/2Omg3eP. Free. New River open-air market, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays through December. Browse handmade goods and treats at History Fort Lauderdale’s historic downtown campus. New River Inn, 231 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4634431. historyfor­tlauderdal­e. org. Free admission.

Yellow Green Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., open weekends. Features fresh fruits, vegetables, eat-in stations and take-home delicacies, plus artisans, vendors, plants and unique items. YG Market, 3080 Sheridan St., Hollywood.

954-513-3990. Paid parking, three lots. ygfarmersm­arket. com.

The Aventura Market, mall hours, weekends. Features dozens of farmers and artisans each Saturday and Sunday. From Center Court to Zara, Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd.,

Aventura. 305-935-1110. aventurama­ll.com/aventura-market.

ONGOING EVENTS

Clematis by Night,

6-9 p.m. Thursdays on the Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach.

561-822-1515 wpb.org/ events. Free general seating.

Screen on The Green,

7-10 p.m. on the second Friday of the month. Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach. 561-8221515. For titles, see wpb.org/ events. Free.

Live rock concerts and comedy shows, 8 p.m. Saturdays through summer. Stage 954, the entertainm­ent venue inside The Casino @ Dania Beach. Box office 877-788-8208. Tickets $25-up. See schedule at CasinoDani­aBeach.com/ Entertainm­ent.

Bonnet House, offers self-guided tours Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and hosts special events. See website for family summer specials with times and dates. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens,

900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. Check website for pricing. bonnethous­e. org.

Visit Mounts Botanical Garden, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Features 25 unique garden areas containing more than

2,000 species of tropical and other plants. Offers nature walks, guided tours, family activities, art classes, orchid tips and more. Mounts Botanical Garden,

531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. 561-233-1757. See mounts.org for event times, dates and prices.

Lion Country Safari, open 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Drive-through the wild animal amusement park and take photos of lions, giraffe, elephants, rhinos and more. Lion Country Safari is 15.5 miles west of

I-95 off Southern Boulevard. Open daily. 561-7931084. lioncountr­ysafari. com. $28-up.

Sandoway Discovery Series, 9:30-10 a.m. Ongoing weekly series of discovery, geared for families with children ages 3-5. Each 30-minute program will explore a different topic, from bugs to pythons, plants to butterflie­s. Sandoway Discovery Center,

142 S. Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach. 561-274-7263. See other activities at sandoway.org. $8.

Dancing with Ira Weisburd, 7-9 p.m. Mondays learn Israeli dancing; or practice line dancing 10:30

a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Balkin and internatio­nal dancing, 1-3 p.m., Saturdays. Dance workshops online through

2021. Join at youtube. com/user/iraweisbur­d, from Kings Point in Delray Beach. 561-901-1200. Free for everyone over 18.

Enriched Life peer support group, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays through December. Weekly Zoom meeting to get your dose of ideas, conversati­ons and lessons for living a more fulfilled and enriched life. Virtual, from Miami.

305-968-1257. Register at myenriched­life.com/workshops. Free.

Iké Udé: Select Portraits, noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; exhibition runs now through January. Color-saturated conceptual photograph­y by Nigerian-born artist brings a new vitality to contempora­ry portraitur­e as it addresses notions of identity. NSU Art Museum, One E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. nsuartmuse­um.org. $5-$12.

Young At Art has relocated and is open mall hours 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; and 10

a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, Westfield Broward,

8000 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Features one-of-a-kind interactiv­e exhibits and programmin­g by South Florida based artists. $8. See youngatart­museum.org for online activities.

Bring Butterflie­s Back, daily, weather permitting. Butterfly World features self-guided tours, gift shop, workshops and lectures with tips on gardening and planting host plants for butterfly caterpilla­rs. Watch videos on YouTube at bit.ly/2CuyZ5e. Shop for gifts, plants, ladybugs or pupa. 954-977-4400. Tradewinds Park, 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek. $22.50-$32.50. butterflyw­orld.com.

At Home with Gumbo Limbo. Ongoing. The Nature Center offers many virtual adventures and activities for kids and the whole family. Includes self-guided beachcombi­ng, nature detectives and videos on Facebook and YouTube. Visit the Virtual Program page. Boca residents can register for programs via Webtrac. Visit gumbolimbo.org or call

561-544-8605.

Belly Dance Online Class, Beginners, 6:15-7:15 p.m. Thursdays through December. Movements take inspiratio­n from the folklore of Turkey and Arabic countries. Virtual from Coral Springs Gymnasium. 954-773-1012. coralsprin­gs.org/recreation.

$12-$15 a class.

Virtual exhibition­s feature Space Shuttle Challenger. Ongoing. John Chakeres’s photos of the early years of the Space Shuttle program have been acclaimed worldwide. View “Into Orbit” and “First Fleet” sneak peeks on the Pompano Beach Arts YouTube channel at

bit.ly/36ALU2c or visit pompanobea­charts.org/ virtual-events. Free.

FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanograp­hic Institute. Ongoing. Offers tours, videos and educationa­l activities. Lectures and presentati­ons are open to the public for free. Must register. See bit.

ly/2H0OBPU.

Museum Tours. Ongoing, 1-3:30 p.m. daily. Spend a couple of hours exploring Fort Lauderdale’s rich history and finding out about the pioneer families. History Fort Lauderdale,

231 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-463-4431. historyfor­tlauderdal­e.org/ museum. $15. Free for military and children under 6.

Engage at GableStage with online theater series. Ongoing. World premiere short-form works by the finest local artists. Recordings online.

305-445-1119 or visit bit.

ly/39UsNiV or gablestage. org/engagegabl­estage-sun. Free.

’Ask Hanna’ anonymous health chat. Ongoing. Submit queries anytime; answers provided

9-a.m.-5 p.m. South Florida PBS stations’ (WPBT & WXEL) Health Channel launched a free health counseling service. Live chat with health advisers who provide immediate responses. Ask Hanna is available online at askhanna.tv.

Ashanti Cultural Arts virtual classes & events. Ongoing. Features beginner hip-hop Saturdays 11-11:50 a.m.; advanced hip-hop Thursdays 6-7 p.m.; African dance Saturdays noon-1 p.m. and much more. Sponsored by the City of Pompano Beach and the Rotary Club. See ashanticul­turalarts.org.

Kravis @ Home The Curtain’s Up! Ongoing. Digital stage features a lineup of curated concerts, talks, performanc­es and arts education events. Virtual from West Palm Beach. kravis.org/athome. Free.

See how to submit upcoming events at sunsentine­l.com/calendars. Email removal requests to calendar@sunsentine­l. com. Follow on Twitter @ SoFLcalend­ar. Find more events online at sunsentine­l. com/events.

 ?? TUTTEN/ORLANDO SENTINEL JAMES ?? David Rogers’ praying-mantis sculpture is nearly 20 feet tall and weighs about 1,200 pounds. It is an example of the largerthan-life Big Bugs exhibit at Flamingo Gardens in Davie.
TUTTEN/ORLANDO SENTINEL JAMES David Rogers’ praying-mantis sculpture is nearly 20 feet tall and weighs about 1,200 pounds. It is an example of the largerthan-life Big Bugs exhibit at Flamingo Gardens in Davie.

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