CALENDAR: COMMUNITY AND ENTERTAINMENT EVENTS

This is a list of reader-submitted public events, virtual and in-person. CDC physical distancing and other guidelines may apply. Use the contact information to verify details. All programs and activities are subject to change without notice.

11th annual Walk Like MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K, 7 a.m. April 24, hosted by Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Huizenga Plaza, 32 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Event is community-driven to raise awareness about drunken driving and underage drinking. 877-ASK-MADD. Free.

Florida Outdoor Expo, April 24, South Florida Fairgrounds, 9067 Southern Blvd., West Palm Beach. Vendors, displays and presentations on activities from biking and water sports to backyard living and camping, archery and more. bit.ly/3CIo1n6. $10-$15.

SOS Ocean Conservation Day, sponsored by Tortuga Music Festival, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., April 24. The LOOP, Las Olas Oceanside Park, Fort Lauderdale Beach. Register for the beach cleanup 9-11 a.m. at bit.ly/37iGECC. Free.

Bavarian Brunch, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., April 24, American German Club of the Palm Beaches, 5111 Lantana Road, Lake Worth. americangermanclub.org. 561-967-6464.

Casting notice for Thrill Me to Death, a staged play reading, noon-2 p.m. April 24. My Mama’s Books, Records, & Cafe, 218 E. Dania Beach Blvd., Dania Beach. 305-3314939. latinoensembleinc@gmail.com. Free.

Jews of Florida: Centuries of Stories,

1:30-2:30 p.m., April 24, Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. Registration required bit.ly/3j8kwgW.

561-868-7701. Free.

Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl, 2-2:30 p.m. April

24. Broward College South Campus, 7200 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. 954-201-6843.

bit.ly/3JWVbS8. Free.

Rapunzel: 2-3:30 p.m., April 24. Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. From the team behind the mega-hit TV series, “Friends,” comes a wickedly funny, musical interpretation of this classic Grimm’s fairy tale. 305-444-9293. actorsplayhouse.org. $25-$30.

The Symphonia’s April Concert, 3 p.m. April 24, Roberts Theatre, Saint Andrew’s School, 3900 Jog Road, Boca Raton. Principal conductor Alastair Willis will lead the chamber orchestra on a poetic journey, culminating in a powerful piano solo. 866-687-4201. thesymphonia.org $50-$84.

South Florida Chamber Ensemble presents ‘Only the Butterflies are Free,’ 3 p.m. April 24. Historical Society Cultural Center,

84 SE Fourth Ave., Deerfield Beach. 954-4290378. artscalendar.com.

Clarinet Recital, 4-5 p.m. April 24. Features Ana Victoria Mattos, winner of the John Philip Sousa Award, and winner of the Concerto & Aria Competition at FAU. Ascension Lutheran Church, 2929 S. Seacrest Blvd., Boynton Beach. 561-732-2929. ascensionlutheranchurch.net. $12.

Unidos Por La Libertad, 5 p.m. April 24. Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St., Miami. United by music and freedom, accompanied by the Florida Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Marlene Urbay; features various artists. 305-547-5414. miamidadecountyauditorium.org.

Music in the Park, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Gulfstream Park Village Center Stage, 901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach. Features a collection of homegrown performers and will continue Wednesday-Sunday through May on the 1st floor. 954-454-7000. gulfstreampark.com.

Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat (Books Alive, From Page to Stage), 1 p.m. April

25. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, 3385 NE 188th St., Aventura. 954-462-0222. bit.

ly/38iXn9h.

An Evening with Telly Leung! 8 p.m. April 26. Old School Square, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. 561-243-7922. oldschoolsquare.org/cabaret. $60-$115.

Broward Women’s Choral Group Rehearsals, 10 a.m.-noon Wednesdays through April 274⁄27. Weekly. Sunshine Cathedral, 1480 SW Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale.

954-942-8711. facebook.com/ browardwomenschoralgroup. Free.

VIP Upstairs/Downstairs Tours at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, 2 p.m. April 27. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens,

900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. bit.

ly/3MR2kGi. $40.

Book Club: Madeline Miller’s “Circe,”

3-4:30 p.m. April 27. Lifelong Learning Classrooms, Ely Myerson Continuing Education Hall, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton.

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

Take Me Fishing, 6-9 p.m., April 27, Female-focused angler demo. West Marine,

2401 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. bit.

ly/36yCwhU

Concerts, 7:30 p.m. April 27 and 28, closes the South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s season. The Parker, 707 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale; and April 28 at Temple Israel,

137 NE 19th St., Miami. Call 954-522-8445. southfloridasymphony.org/masterworksv. Ticketmaster prices $15-$95.

Florida Grand Opera: Viva Zarzuela!,

7:30 p.m. April 27. Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 3220 NW Seventh Ave., Miami.

800-741-1010. bit.ly/3v4arYY. $25.

Arts Mean Business Series With Wynwood Walls Artist, 5:30-6 p.m. April

28. Speaker Series with a live presentation, meet & greet and cocktail hour with artist Peter Tunney. BBX Capital, 201 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1900, Fort Lauderdale. 954-9405344. bit.ly/3L6FGZh Free.

Yom HaShoah Event: 7-8:30 p.m. April

28, Temple Sinai of Hollywood, 1400 N. 46th Ave., Hollywood. 954-987-0026. sinaihollywood.org/form/Yom-HaShoah-2022.html. Free.

SunFest, April 28-May 1. Downtown West Palm Beach at the Intracoastal Waterway, 100 S. Clematis St. Features music, food vendors, entertainment and more. sunfest.com. Daily ticket $30-$35 youths; $55-$60 adult.

Sunshine and Stories, 10 a.m.-10:45 p.m. through April 29. For families with children up to 5 years old. Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis St., West Palm Beach. 561-868-7703.

bit.ly/36mxnJ8. Free.

Drop In Improv Class, 8-9 p.m. through April 28. Common Grounds Brew & Roastery, 1517 S. Federal Highway, Boynton Beach.

561-706-5128. theimprovu.com/classes. $10.

Art, April 29 through May 15, presented by Empire Stage, 1140 N. Flagler Drive, Fort Lauderdale. 954-678-1396. EmpireStage. com. $35.

American Songbook: A Big Band Concert, 7:30-9 p.m. April 29. Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, 5555 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-771-8840. crpc. org/concertseries. $10-$20.

Art After Dark at the Norton, 5-10 p.m. April 29. The Ricca Project blends jazz, funk, and R&B, an Open Studio with a drop-in style art making activity for all ages, and docentled tours. Norton Museum of Art, 1450 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach. 561-8325196. norton.org. $5-$10.

PurpleStride Broward-Palm Beach,

7-10:30 a.m. April 30, Florida Atlantic University, Lot 27, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton. Join the fight against pancreatic cancer. 877-2726226 (2-PANCAN). Register at purplestride. org/ browardpalmbeach. Fundraiser.

Jazz at MOCA 8-10 p.m. April 29. Saxophonist, composer, arranger, producer, scholar, professor, and leader Dr. Ed Calle. Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami,

770 NE 125th St., Miami. 305-893-6211. bit.

ly/3vC7j5V. Free.

Nova Singers Spring Concert, 8-10 p.m. April 29. Featuring Broadway favorites. First Presbyterian Church, 1530 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood. 954-530-8496. bit.ly/3rF12VF.

$15-$20.

South Florida Spring Festival, 2-8 p.m. April 29-May 1. Hay ride, petting zoo, craft vendors, pig races and more. Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 4201 SW 65th Way, Davie. 954-6058284. bit.ly/3MfLm37. $15.

Men Having Babies 2022 Southern Surrogacy Options, 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. April 30. Learn from, interact and consult with gay dads, experts, and over 20 reputable gay-friendly agencies, clinics, law firms, and other surrogacy providers. The Pride Center at Equality Park, 2040 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors. 310-498-3333. menhavingbabies.org/surrogacy-seminars/south.

$20-$30.

YMCA South Florida’s Healthy Kids Day, 9 a.m.-noon April 30. L.A. Lee YMCA/ Mizell Community Center, 1409 NW Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-3349622. ymcasouthflorida.org/hkd2022. Free.

Hearts United Community Day, 9-10:30 a.m.; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 1-2:30 p.m. April 30, Volunteers pack hygiene items into disaster relief kits and sort. Food For The Poor, 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek. 888-404-4248. foodforthepoor.org/heartsunited. Donations accepted.

City Nature Challenge: Pondhawk Bioblitz, 9-11 a.m. April 30. Spanish River Library, 1501 NW Spanish River Blvd., Boca

Raton. 561-393-7852. bit.ly/3K5rmPd.

World Tai Chi & Qigong Day, 10 a.m.noon, April 30, Tai Chi instructor Carol Willis-Holden leads a demo of Tai Chi. Greenacres Community Center, 501 Swain Blvd., Greenacres. bit.ly/3LMbGSc. Free.

Celebrate Earth Day, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., April

30. Animal encounters, crafts, environmental presentations Okeeheelee Nature Center at Okeeheelee Park, 7715 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach. 561-233-1400. Free.

Artist and Weird Animation presentation by Christopher Ian Macfarlane,

4-6 p.m. April 30. Bear and Bird Boutique

+ Gallery, TATE’S Comics, 4566 N. University Drive, Lauderhill. 954-748-0181. bit.

ly/3v5yNBI. Free.

Fort Lauderdale Air & Sea Show, 11:15

a.m.-3 p.m. April 30-May 1. Fort Lauderdale Beach, 1500 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. fortlauderdaleairshow.com. $35-$499.

Baila Conmigo: 2-6 p.m. April 30, Latin music and marketplace. Peter Blum Family YMCA, 6631 Palmetto Circle S, Boca Raton.

bit.ly/3rhY2hY. 561-395-9622. Free.

Cultural Saturdays on the Lawn at Dania Pointe, 6-10 p.m. Saturdays through April 30. Dania Pointe, 139 S. Compass Way, Dania Beach. 833-800-4343. daniapointe. com. Free.

Artwalk at Art Attack!, 6-10 p.m. April 30. FAT Village featuring music, local art, galleries and more. Art Attack, 501 N. Andrews Ave., STE 101, Fort Lauderdale. 754-216-3560. facebook.com/ArtAttackFTL. Free.

United Way of Broward County Mayors’ Gala Evening of Stars, 6-10:30 p.m. April 30. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood.

954-453-3743. UnitedWayBroward.org/ MayorsGala. $250.

Rock The Park: Across The Universe,

7-10 p.m. April 30, Plantation Central Park,

9151 NW Second St., Plantation. Beatles hits with the band Across The Universe. bit.

ly/3Kz3aWH. 954-452-2506. Free.

Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival, times vary through April. Features 80 films shown in-person and streaming. See five films for

$59; other packages available. Call 561-5582520 or visit bocajff.org.

Broward College Symphonic Band Spring Concert, 7:30-8:30 p.m. Virtual. April 30, Bailey Hall, 3501 Davie Road. Performances by the Percussion Ensemble, Brass Choir, Woodwind Choir, and the 55-member Wind Ensemble. Featured performers include Catherine Lan, playing Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor (First Movement); and Randy Sonntag, trumpet soloist. 954-2016843. bit.ly/3Mm345j. Free.

Florida Grand Opera: Spirituals, Jazz, and Motown, 7:30-9 p.m. April 30. Sandrell Rivers Theater, 6103 NW Seventh Ave., Miami. tickets.fgo.org/Tickets/EventDetails.

aspx?id=2140. Call 800-741-1010. Tickets $25. sunsentinel.com/arts.