Community and entertainment events

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

2-2:30 p.m. Feb. 9. Chef Stephen Puhr of Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants, will show you how to prepare filet medallions and Parmesan encrusted lobster tails. Virtual tutorial on Facebook Live. See bit.

ly/3apQdO7. Free.

6:30-8 p.m. Feb. 10. South Florida Women’s National Book association presents “He said, She said.” Virtual via Zoom from Delray Beach.

206-992-7699. Email southflorida@wnba-books.org or visit bit.ly/3a9oYXV. Free.

12:15 p.m. Feb. 11. Join curatorial consultant Derek T. Davis, on the 2nd Thursday of each month, as he guides you into the world of the Ely family, all while you enjoy your lunch. Via Facebook from Pompano Beach Arts. bit.

ly/2YwsqXv.

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10 p.m. Feb. 13. Online musical comedy via livestream reunites some members from the original Laffing Matterz cast in this satirical presentation with two performances. 954-2180299. P3Theatre.biz $29.99up.

7 p.m. Feb. 13. Proceeds support Connections, serving the autism community. Tickets $25; and with a $50 donation, get a Valentine’s Gift Box sent to your home. RSVP for event link. Call 561-3286044 or email events@ connectedpb.com. To learn more, visit connectedpb. com.

See 20,000 butterflies from around the world, including an array of exotic flora and spectacular specimens to experience up close at Butterfly World in Coconut Creek.

Pinecrest Gardens, at the Banyan Bowl Amphitheater, Miami. 305-669-6990. pinecrestgardens.org/ jazzaid. $15 a performance.

10 a.m. Feb. 14. This monthly feature on Facebook Live facebook.com/ GumboLimboNatureCenter features a naturalist guided lesson on coastal ecology topics. Videos of previous lessons available online. Recommended for ages 10-adult. Free. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton. 561-544-8605 or gumbolimbo.org.

Feb. 16-20. Palm Beach Photographic Centre hosts opening reception,

6:30 p.m. on Feb. 18, and virtual presentations by

40 photographers, plus presidential poet Richard Blanco. Keynote lectures

$25; presentations $105-up. See fotofusion.org/pages/ registration.php.

noon-9 p.m. through Feb. 17. Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery, 3501 Davie Road, Davie. 954-201-6843.

bit.ly/2N2JsJP or browardvpa.com/events. Free.

4 p.m. Feb. 17. Tickets are $15. FAU faculty, staff and student tickets are free, and members of the Osher Lifelong Learning Society also can receive a discount. To register, visit fauevents.com.

6:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 17. Features “The Architectural History of the Stranahan House” with Anthony Abbate. Proceeds benefit educational programs.

954-524-4736. stranahanhouse.org/events. $5-$10.

10 a.m.-5 p.m., Feb. 20, at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) in Fort Lauderdale. Learn how rovers navigate the surface of Mars through interactive games; craft and launch stomp rockets; and explore the surface of Mars and how meteorites impact geology. See mods.org/tickets. $19-$24.

10 a.m.-8 p.m. through Feb. 20. International Artist, Hunt Slonem debuts this new collection of previously unreleased artworks. New River Fine Art, 822 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-5242100. newriverfineart.com. Free.

Young artists can pick up an art supply kit and their official submission form at the City of Boynton Beach. Youth Library is on the first floor of the Boynton Beach City Hall, 100 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach. Submissions are due by Feb. 22. Exhibit and prizes will be awarded March 6-7. See boynton-beach.org/kinetic.

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23. Boca Raton Historical Society & Museum and the Innovation Campus present “The Early Years: Technology of Radar, IBM and the First PC (1940s1981). Each program is 45 minutes and can be viewed on BRiC’s channels on YouTube or Facebook. See BocaHistory.org. Free.

5 and 9 p.m. Feb. 27. Presents “Zoetic Schmoetic,” a socially-distanced outdoor improv experience. Thomson

Plaza for the Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. See bit.ly/39DoOsC. $15.

5-6:30 p.m. weekends through Feb. 28. Variety show in Fort Lauderdale features a revolving cast of the best in cruise ship and local talent. Empire Stage, 1713 SW 14th St., Fort Lauderdale. 518-330-2775. empirestage.com. $35. Get

$10 off with code SAVE.

1-5 p.m. through Feb. 28. This exhibition from the David M. Rubenstein Americana Collection includes historic American Bibles and religious texts, many of which have rarely been displayed. The Society of the Four Arts, 102 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. 561-655-7227. fourarts.org. $10; children under 14 free.

1-2:30 p.m. Thursdays through March

4. Weekly webinar will focus on aspects of film writing, acting, directing and editing. Recommended films available on Netflix, Amazon Prime and other online sources. See the film and attend the class for a discussion on Zoom from Boca Raton. Institute for Learning in Retirement, 561-883-0999.

bit.ly/39Eok4g. First class gratis.

daily through March 7. Artist Reginald O’Neal will showcase a detailed mural depicting his cultural heritage and narratives relating to Miami’s Historic Overtown neighborhood, in a powerful depiction of past and present. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-6211. mocanomi. org. Free.

6-7 p.m. Weekly through March 9. Meets via telehealth from the Faulk Center for Counseling, Boca Raton. 561-483-5300. Visit bit.ly/3990A8g for schedule of more support groups, including those for men, women, marital status and life issues. Teen group is free. Separate adult group meets at the same time for a monthly donation of $10.

9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday through March 14. Curated by Rolando Chang Barrero, exhibit features “Louder,” by Aaron Schwartz, among others on display at the Miramar Cultural Center in the Ansin Family Art Gallery. 954-602-4525. miramarculturalcenter.org.

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.

Lauderdale. See new exhibition with the South Florida Cultural Consortium and more virtual tours at nsuartmuseum.org.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. through March 28. Nearly 70 paintings and works on paper by older brother Charles, the exhibition presents a small, intimate selection of works revealing a Jackson Pollock little known to the general public. The Society of the Four Arts, 102 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. 561-6557227. fourarts.org. $10; children under 14 free.

10 a.m.-5 p.m. through March 31. Displayed in the Philip Hulitar Sculpture Garden, this group of painted fiberglass sculptures are inspired by the portrait series of the Italian Mannerist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. The Society of the Four Arts, 102 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. 561-6557227. fourarts.org. Free. Open weather permitting.

noon-5 p.m. through March 31. Features historic photographs, contemporary images and the Coral City Camera, provides visitors an opportunity to learn about the importance of protecting and preserving Biscayne Bay. Dade Heritage Trust,

190 SE 12th Terrace, Miami.

305-910-3996. dadeheritagetrust.org/exhibits. Free.

10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 6-7, art, products, food and homemade goods at Wellington Green Park, 2175 Wellington Green Drive. garlicfestfl. com. Garlic Fest is a fundraiser for 9 local nonprofit organizations. Masks mandatory.

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Runs through April 3. Drawing 140 works from its esteemed permanent collection, the museum’s current exhibit portrays a collective narrative of Japan’s majestic history and thriving culture. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach.

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

$9-$15.

9 a.m.-8:30 p.m., days vary, through April 24. The winter and spring schedules for art classes and workshops are available for toddlers, children, teens, and adults. Coral Springs Museum of Art, 2855 Coral Springs Drive, Suite A.

954-340-5000. Register at coralspringsmuseum.org.

$62-up.

8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays through May 9. More than 100 dealers offer art, pottery, jewelry, paintings, furniture, rugs, sculpture, curios, books, posters, knickknacks, clothing and more. Lincoln Road,

1100 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-673-4991. antiquecollectiblemarket. com. Free.

Presented by the Levis JCC features over 50 films, plus Q&A webinars, and more.

561-558-2514. bocajff.org.

$4.99-$12 each or $59-up for packages; link good for

72 hours. Public welcome.

on view through September, at Boca Raton Museum of Art. Artist Renee Cox dramatically recreates signers of the Constitution with modern-day women and men of color in a 12by 15-foot photograph intended to deconstruct stereotypes. 561-392-2500. See preview at bocamuseum.org.

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. myenrichedlife.com/workshops. Free.

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 2nd Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-463-4431. historyfortlauderdale.org/ museum. $15. Free for military and children under 6.

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.

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.

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.