COMMUNITY AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS THIS WEEK

This is a list of reader-submitted public 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 without notice.

Just opened: Sean Kenney’s Nature POP, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday to May 1. Made with

800,000 LEGO Bricks, exhibit features over 40 sculptures. Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Tickets available at the gate or online at mounts.org. $5-$12.

A Return to Self: The Art of Healing, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. ends Jan.

9. Native American art exhibit celebrates significant contributions of local Seminole artists. History Fort Lauderdale, 231 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4634431. historyfortlauderdale.org/ museum. $7-$15.

Russ Spiegel Organ Group, 11 a.m.-noon. Jan. 9. Outdoor venue,

1111 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.

786-607-5299. sobejazzfestival. com. Free.

Genealogy Resources at NSU’s Alvin Sherman Library, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 9. Are your ancestors buried in a library? Genealogical Society of Broward County, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 754-9001545. gsbcfl.org. Free.

Miami International Piano Festival with Nicolay Khozyainov, 5 p.m. Jan. 9. Features Russian sensation Nikolay Khozyainov, 28, in a tribute to Chopin. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, 3385 NE 188th St., Aventura. 305-466-8002. aventuracenter.org. $45-$55.

The Donna Summer Musical, matinee and evening shows Wednesday-Sunday Jan. 9. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts,

701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Tickets by phone at

561-832-7469 or online at kravis. org. $33-$104. Proof of vaccination or negative test required.

Virtuoso Al Di Meola, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9. Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4620222. browardcenter.org/events.

$33-$43.

An Enchanted Evening with Rodgers & Hammerstein, 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 10. Barry and Florence Friedberg Auditorium, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Bldg. 31C, Boca Raton.

561-297-3185. bit.ly/3qOlGSg.

$30-$35.

Palm Beach Poetry Festival, 7-10 p.m. Jan. 10-15. The 18th annual event will be all-virtual for six days of literary workshops, readings, craft talks, one-onone conferences, poet panel, and more. Virtual from Lake Worth.

561-868-2063. palmbeachpoetryfestival.org. Prices range from free readings to $495 and up for packages.

Flamingo Gardens Orchid Society meeting, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Jan. 10; meets monthly on the first Monday. Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Road, Davie. 954-3472738. flamingogardensorchidsociety.com. Free. Guests welcome.

Calligraphy workshops, the basics, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 11-Feb.

8. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, 900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. bonnethouse.org.

$100-$125.

Hunt Slonem: New Directions, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 11-29. An exhibition of new works featuring blown-glass, bronze and glowbox bunnies, which represent new mediums for the artist. Rosenbaum Contemporary, 150 Yamato Road, Boca Raton. 561-994-9180. rosenbaumcontemporary.com. Free.

Heart of the Square, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 11-29. Unique exhibition that highlights how Old School Square has been the heart of Delray Beach for over 30 years. Cornell Art Museum, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. 561-2437922. cornellartmuseum.org. Free.

The Killing Fields, film screening & discussion, 2-5:30 p.m. Jan. 11. Part of the National Endowment of the Arts’ Big Read program that aims to broaden the understanding of the world. Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center,

3403 Galt Ocean Mile Reading Center, Fort Lauderdale.

954-357-7840. broward.libnet.

info/event/5623950. Free.

Behind the Red Curtain, public forum on bias & racism,

6-7:30 p.m. Jan. 11. Island City Stage, 2304 N. Dixie Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-928-9800. islandcitystage.org. Free.

The Doo Wop Project, 11 a.m. Jan. 12. Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. Tickets available online at kravis.org or at 561-832-7469. $39.

Gus Johnson: Here I Come,

8 p.m. Jan. 12. Gus is a boy who makes comedy. Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4620222. browardcenter.org/events.

$37.50-$70.

Senryu: Haiku’s Cousin Workshop, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan.

13. The Palm Beach Poetry Festival partners with the Morikami

Museum to present instructions on the three-line unrhymed Japanese poem style. See morikami.org/ event/senryu-workshop or palmbeachpoetryfestival.org. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens,

4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach. 561-495-0233. Space limited; price included with museum admission.

The Mavericks En Espanol,

7:30-9:30 p.m. Jan. 13. The Parker,

707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-0222. browardcenter.org/events. $33-$43.

’Almost, Maine’ by John Cariani, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday, Jan. 14-30. Nine vignettes connected by time and place, the beauty of the aurora borealis, a touch of magic, and a spirit of hope. Palm Beach Dramaworks,

201 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. 561-514-4042. palmbeachdramaworks.org. $59-$94.

Judy Collins, 8 p.m. Jan. 14. Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker,

707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-0222. browardcenter.org/events. $37-$87.

Tapestry: The Carole King Songbook, 8-9:30 p.m. Jan. 14. Tribute to Carole King, starring Suzanne O. Davis. Township Center for Performing Arts,

2452 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek.

954-970-0606. townshipcoconutcreek.com. $28; reserved seating.

Florida Highwaymen art show & sale, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan.

15. Co-sponsored by the Boynton Woman’s Club and Boynton Beach Historical Society in partnership with the City of Boynton Beach. Boynton Beach Arts & Cultural Center, 125 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach. 561-7426221. boyntonhistory.org/events. Free admission.

Interactive Mystery Dinner

Show, 6-9 p.m. Jan. 15. Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort, 16701 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Beach.

866-496-0535. eventvesta.com/

events/11515/t/tickets. $61.99.

Frankie Negrón & Charlie Cruz, 8 p.m. Jan. 15. Experience a night of salsa. Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4620222. browardcenter.org/events.

$35-$65.

The Righteous Brothers, 8 p.m. Jan. 15. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo topped the charts in four decades. Parker Playhouse,

707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-0222. browardcenter.org/events. $39.50-$129.50.

Gift of Life ‘Steps for Life’

5K Run & Walk, 7-11 a.m. Jan. 16. Solely dedicated to raising awareness for blood stem cell and bone marrow transplants. Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Lot

27, Boca Raton. 954-336-5702. giftoflife.org/stepsforlife. $20-$35.

Proud Tina, The ultimate tribute to Tina Turner, 7 p.m. Jan. 16. Features hits from the 60s, 70s,

80s. The Parker, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4620222. browardcenter.org/events.

$37.50-$77.50.

Puddles Pity Party, 8 p.m. Jan. 16. All new “Unsequestered Show.” Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-4620222. browardcenter.org/events.

$34.50-$49.50.

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