Calendar of Events
The choir will perform “Small Miracles — A Family Concert.” 4 p.m. Sunday at The Sanctuary, 1400 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. Call 954-563-2697. Tickets are $15, $10 for children age 11 and younger.
Fitness Boot Camp This class mixes calisthenics and body weight exercises with cardio and strength training. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Sundays and Mondays at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 786-440-1790. Cost is $60 a month. Gay and Lesbian Community Bereavement Group This group meets from 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the Pride Center at Equality Park, 2040 N. Dixie Highway, Wilton Manors. Call 954-463-9005 or visit Glccsf. org. Free.
Guided Nature Walks A park naturalist walks with participants along a nature trail. There will be discussions of various plants, trees and wildlife. 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Secret Woods Nature Center, 2701 W. State Road 84, Dania Beach. Call 954-3578884. Free.
Las Olas Sunday Market Vendors sell fruits, vegetables, baked goods, flowers and more. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays at 333 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Call 954-214-9933 for more information. Re/Max House Children’s Network Miracle Event This charity drive event will feature local artwork for sale, student artwork, food trucks, wine tasting, live music and more. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday at 1201 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. Call Cayo Harris at 954-834-2102.
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Atemi-Ryu Karate Learn self-confidence, discipline and respect under the guidance of Grandmaster Joseph Williams. For age 5 and up. 4-6 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 954-655-5774. Cost is $50 a month.
Fitness Boot Camp This class mixes calisthenics and body weight exercises with cardio and strength training. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mondays and Sundays at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 786-440-1790. Cost is $60 a month.
Food Trucks Invasion Food trucks serve a variety of culinary options. There also is music and children’s activities. 5:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood. Call 954-921-3500.
Matter of Balance This is a fitness program for those age 50 and older who are interested in improving balance, flexibility and strength. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Franklin Park, 2501 Franklin Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Call 954357-7080. Free.
YMCA Fitness Program
Enhance Fitness is an exercise program specifically designed for seniors. 8-9 a.m. Mondays at the Rev. Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park, 2520 NW Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. Call 954357-8801. Free.
Yoga on the Beach Enjoy gentle yoga in a tropical setting. Mats and towels provided. 9:30 a.m. daily at Ocean Manor Resort, 4040 Galt Ocean Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Call 754-779-7519. Cost is $10.
Yoga in the Park Enjoy a body/mind/spirit approach to hatha yoga for all skill levels. 3:45-4:45 p.m. Mondays (by appointment) and 10 a.m. Saturdays at the Secret Woods Nature Center, 2701 W. State Road 84, Dania Beach. Call 954-357-8884 or email lynetteculp@bellsouth.net. Cost is $10.
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Atemi-Ryu Karate Learn self-confidence, discipline and respect under the guidance of Grandmaster Joseph Williams. 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Sunview Park, 1500 SW 42nd Ave., Fort Lauderdale. For age 7 and up. Call 954-7911040 for more information. Cost is $45 a month.
Beginners Tai Chi Class This class features a slow and gentle series of movements, suitable for people of any age or condition. 6-7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Taoist Tai Chi Society, 800 E. Hallandale Beach Blvd., Unit 27, Hallandale Beach. First session is free. Call 954-4552474 or visit Usa.taoist.org.
Caregiver Support Group Receive support from other caregivers at this meeting. 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Meyerhoff Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, 3081 Taft St., Hollywood. Call 954-9669805. Free.
Fine Arts Classes These classes provide an introduction to blind sketching, painting and sculpting. 5-6 p.m. Tuesdays (ages 7-12) at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 954-357-8811. Cost is $48 a month (includes supplies).
General Bereavement Group Cope with grief at this support group meeting. 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Meyerhoff Southeast Focal Point Senior Center, 3081 Taft St., Hollywood. Call 954-777-5284. Free.
Nature Tots Children and parents enjoy a tour conducted by the park’s naturalist and learn about nature through songs, stories, arts and crafts and more. 10-11 a.m. Tuesday at Secret Woods Nature Center, 2701 W. State Road 84, Dania Beach. Registration required. Call 954-3578884. Cost is $5.
Purrs & Tales Children ages 5-12 can improve their reading skills while enjoying the companionship of felines at this Humane Society of Broward County reading program. 4-4:45 p.m. and 5-5:45 p.m. on Tuesday at the Humane Society, 2070 Griffin Road, Dania Beach. Reservations required. Call 954-2666875 or visit Humanebroward. com.
Storytime
Little ones will enjoy a morning full of stories, songs and activities. 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays at the Paul DeMaio Branch Library, 1 Park Ave. E., Dania Beach. Call 954-357-7073. Free.
Storytime Adventures Children ages 3-5 enjoy stories, songs and activities. 2:30-3 p.m. Tuesday at the Hollywood Branch Library, 2600 Hollywood Blvd. Call 954-357-7760.
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Broward College Speaker Series The series continues with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer Doris Karens Goodwin. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Broward Center, 201 SW Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Tickets are available at BrowardCollegeSpeakerSeries.com or Ticketmaster.com. Tickets are $50-$85.
Calligraphy Class Learn the elegant art of writing in calligraphy. 1-2 p.m. Wednesday at Imperial Point Branch Library, 5985 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. Registration required. Call 954-3576530.
Hatha Yoga Classes Get fit, reduce stress and gain peace of mind with this yoga course, suitable for all skill levels. 9-10:15 a.m. Wednesdays at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 954-3578811 for more information. Cost is $10 per class. Memorial Fitness Zone Instructional Workshop Learn the benefits of quality exercise and proper techniques for the best fitness benefit. Age 14 and up welcome. 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Wednesday at T.Y. Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood. Call 954-357-8811. Free. Oakland Park Discovery Farm Marketplace This event features local produce, homemade prepared foods, cooking demonstrations, baked goods, music, a beer and wine garden and more. 4-8 p.m. Wednesdays at the southwest corner of Dixie Highway and Northeast 38th Street, Oakland Park. Call 954-630-4500. Free admission.
Riverwalk Noon Tunes This concert series takes place from noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Huizenga Plaza, 32 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Contact Christina Hudson at 954-468-1541, ext. 205 or cristina@goriverwalk.com.
Support Groups Two support groups meet from 6:30-8 p.m. at Gilda’s Club, 119 Rose Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Family & Friends is for caregivers who have a spouse with cancer, and General Bereavement is for those who have lost a loved one due to cancer. Call 954-763-6776. Free.
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Art Classes with Sandy This mixed media art class features watercolors, acrylic and ink work. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Hollywood Beach Culture and Community Center, 1301 S. Ocean Drive. Registration required. Call 954-457-1452 for more information. Cost is $15.