THE TO DO LIST
Fun things to see and experience around town
1. BEAUTIFY Weaving a Garden Tapestry, Mounts Botanical Garden
Under the guidance of instructors Cindy Bartosek and Chelsea Odum, participants will learn basic weaving techniques and collaboratively weave on a loom using both natural and recycled materials as well as found and created objects.
The event is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday. 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. Free with paid admission. Registration required. Information: www.mounts.org/eventcalendar; 561-233-1751.
2. HEAR
Art Garfunkel: In Close Up, Broward Center, Parker Playhouse
This amazing singer has made his mark on the music world as both a solo artist and half of the unrivaled Simon & Garfunkel. He has also enjoyed a successful film career and released 12 solo albums.
The performance is 8 p.m. Thursday. 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. Tickets start at $42.50. Information: www.browardcenter.org
3. ALL THE RIGHT MOVES
Dublin Irish Dance presents “Stepping Out,”
Lyric Theatre
The production features world-champion step dancers brings the story of the Irish people to life in this multigenerational exploration of the Irish people’s immigration to America.
The performances are 4 and 7 p.m. Tuesday. 59 SW Flagler Ave., Stuart. Tickets start at $50. Information: www.lyrictheatre.com
4. LEARN
Lighthouse Lecture Series: The US Coast Guard in Jupiter and Hobe Sound,
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum
The Lighthouse Service merged with the Coast Guard in 1939, but the Coast Guard has had a much larger role in our area than many people recognize. Historian Josh Liller will cover not only the military operation of the lighthouse but also the local loran stations.
The lecture is 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday. 500 Captain Armour’s Way, Jupiter. Free. RSVP required. Information: www.jupiterlighthouse.org; 561-747-8380 ext. 101.
5. LISTEN UP
Atlanta Rhythm Section,
2018 South Florida Fair, Coca-Cola Stage
Formed from the cream of Atlanta’s studio musicians, the group came together in 1970 after working on a Roy Orbison recording session. They’ve been part of the Southern Rock scene for more than 30 years.
The performance is 8 p.m. Wednesday. South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd., suburban West Palm Beach. See website for ticket prices. Information: www.southfloridafair.com