Calendar of Events
Visit model boat enthusiasts and get free assistance and guidance. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise. Call 954-3578868. Free.
Fly Right Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft
Learn how to fly radio-controlled model aircraft. Students go through a program that includes airfield rules, terminology, primary flight and more. Offered daily by appointment at Markham Park, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise. Call 954-8164410 or 954-357-8868.
Jazz in the Gallery
Enjoy a performance by the Neil Bacher Group. 2-3 p.m. at Nova Southeastern University’s Alvin Sherman Library, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Davie. Call 954-262-4600 or visit Nova. edu/library/main.
Share-A-Pony
Grooming, riding and horsemanship are taught in this program for ages 4-12. 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sundays at the Plantation Equestrian Center, 1451 NW 118th Ave. Bicycle helmets and closed-toe shoes required. Call 954-476-4316. Cost is $35 per class, $125 for four classes for residents, $45 and $135 for nonresidents, plus a $4 registration fee per child.
Walk With Ease
Walk 30 minutes a day, three times per week for six weeks as part of this program. All participants will receive a book published by the Arthritis Foundation and a T-shirt upon completion. For age 55 and up. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane. Call 954-357-5135. Free.
Monday 6
Busy Bee’s Quilting
All levels are invited to enhance their skills and appreciation of quilting. 10 a.m. Mondays at the Pine Island Park Multipurpose Center, 3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie. Call 954-327-3941.
Cards and Board Games
Come out and enjoy dominoes, cards, board games and billiards. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays at the Davie Pine Island Park Multipurpose Center, 3801 S. Pine Island Road. Call 954-3273940. Free.
Dog Obedience Course
The Hollywood Dog Club hosts this weekly class. Teach your pooch how to behave, follow verbal commands and be a good pup. 7 p.m. Mondays at the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 4271 Davie Road, Davie. Call 954-989-1267. Rare Fruit and Vegetable Council
Guest speaker Gene Joyner will discuss bananas. 7:30-10 p.m. at Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100th Ave., Davie. Call 954-3575270.
Resume Assistance/Mock Interviews
Improve your resume and develop your interview skills. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Monday at West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation. Call 954-765-1605. Free.
Senior Aerobics Breakfast Club
Move to the tunes of the ’40s and ’50s. 8-9 a.m. MondayFriday at Central Park, 9151 NW Second St., Plantation. Cost is $6.50 for residents daily, $8 for nonresidents, $17 and $29 for eight visits. Call 954-452-2510.
Senior Functional Fitness
This is an advanced program for age 62 and up. It targets toning and strengthening of the entire body and features a combination of stretching, weight training, step and highimpact aerobics. 9-10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Jim Ward Community Center, 301 NW 46th Ave., Plantation. Call 954-585-2344.
Youth Chess Club
Practice or show off your moves with this club, for ages 7-17. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Monday at the Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Beginners welcome. Boards and pieces are available. Call 954357-5420.
Youth Shooting Safety Program
Participants ages 10-17 learn shotgun safety, trap shooting and competitive shooting. 6-8:30 p.m. Mondays at the Markham Park Target Range, 16001 W. State Road 84, Sunrise. Bring your own shotgun. Call 954-771-5911 or 754-2649584. Cost is $16.
Tuesday 7
Adult Bowling
Participants socialize and bowl two games. For adults with developmental disabilities. 6:30-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays at Strikers Family SportsCenter, 8500 NW 44th St., Sunrise. Call 954-357-8170. Cost is $5.50 and includes two games and shoes.
Atemi-Ryu Karate
Gain self-confidence, discipline and respect under the guidance of Sensei Billy Hart. 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100th Ave., Davie. For age 7 and up. Call 954-957-5130 or email TreeTopsPark@broward.org.
Bedtime Stories Youngsters can enjoy stories and crafts. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Call 954-765-1560.
Democratic Women’s Club of West Broward
Jodi James will be discussing how medicinal marijuana prohibition affects women’s health in this casual forum. 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library, 10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Call 954533-1031 or email GallunLinda@ yahoo.com.
Diabetic Support Group
Give to and receive support from others with diabetes at this monthly group. 3 p.m. Tuesday at Plantation General Hospital, 401 NW 42nd Ave. Call 954-587-5010, ext. 3022. Free.
Food Trucks
About 20 food trucks sell a variety of cuisines, including vegetarian and novelty options. 5-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane. Call 954-357-5135 or visit www.FoodTruckInvasion. com.
Knitting Club
Bring your needles and yarn and join this group for adults. 3-4 p.m. Tuesday at the Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Call 954-357-5304.
Pacesetters Mall Walking
Exercise at your own pace. Must be an “h2h” member at Plantation General Hospital. 9-10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Westfield Broward, 8000 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Call 954-513-6663. Free.
Pins ‘n’ Pals Youth Bowling
For those ages 10-25 with developmental disabilities. 4:40-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Strikers Family SportsCenter, 8500 NW 44th St., Sunrise. Call 954-3578170. Cost is $5.50 and includes two games and shoes.
Plantation Toastmasters
Join a community of learners to develop and improve your public speaking and leadership skills. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Jim Ward Community Center, 301 NW 46th Ave., Plantation. Call 954-240-8967.
Senior Gentle Aerobics
This free program for Plantation residents age 62 and up helps build strength, improve balance and alleviate joint stiffness. 9-9:30 a.m. and 9:35-10:05 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Jim Ward Community Center, 301 NW 46th Ave., Plantation. Call 954-585-2344.
Spanish Café Beginners I
This conversational practice class is for beginning students of Spanish. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Registration required. Call 954357-5304. Free.
S.T.E.M. for Tweens
Enjoy hands-on science demonstrations, plant-inspired character creations, experiments, special guests and more. For ages 9-12. 2-3 p.m. Tuesday at Nova Southeastern University’s Alvin Sherman Library, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Davie. Call 954-262-4600 or visit Nova.edu/library/main.
Super Hero Crafts
Drop in for a fun and simple craft. For ages 6-10. 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at Nova Southeastern University’s Alvin Sherman Library, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Davie. Call 954-262-4600 or visit Nova.edu/library/main.
Through The Artists’ Lens
Learn from visual artist and muralist Francesco Locastro. 2 p.m. at Young At Art Museum, 751 SW 121st Ave., Davie. Call 954-424-0085 or visit YoungAtArtMuseum.org.
Wednesday 8
Books-N-Babies
Babies, caregivers and books interact through stories, rhymes and songs. For children up to 24 months old. 10:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays at the Davie/ Cooper City Branch Library, 4600 SW 82nd Ave., Davie. Call 954-357-6569. Free.
English Café
Speakers of other languages can practice conversational English. 6-7:30 p.m. Wednes-
day at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library, 10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Call 954-7492521, ext. 240. Free.
Fizz! Boom! Read!
This program features stories, science and crafts for ages 6-10. 4-5 p.m. Wednesday at the West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Call 954-765-1585. Free.
Lunch Bunch
Bring your own lunch, watch a projected story time and have a grand time with projects, crafts, games, and more. For ages 5-12. 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch Library, 10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Register at the information desk or by calling 954-3577422.
Science Kids!
Unleash your inner mad scientist with hands-on activities. For ages 6-8. 2-3 p.m. Wednesdays at Nova Southeastern University’s Alvin Sherman Library, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Davie. Call 954-262-5477 or visit Nova.edu/library/main.
Spanish Café Intermediate I
This is a practice conversational class for beginning students of Spanish. 3-4 p.m. Wednesday at the Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Call 954-357-5304. Free.
Storytime Adventures
Caregivers can bring children ages 3 to 5 for stories, music and arts and crafts. 10:30-11:15 a.m. Wednesdays at the Young At Art Museum/Broward County Library, 751 SW 121st
Thursday 9
Baby Story Time
This special story time is for ages 3 to 11 months. 10:30-11 a.m. Thursdays at the Weston Branch Library, 4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Call 954-357-5420.
Bereavement Group
This program is designed to help those dealing with the loss of a loved one. 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays at Westside Regional Medical Center, 8201 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Call 954-473-6600 or 954-7775284.
Concert in the Park
Enjoy a night of live music and food trucks. Classic Rock Therapy is scheduled to perform. Event is 6-9 p.m. with the concert at 6:30 p.m. at the Old Davie School, 6650 Griffin Road. Visit Davie-Fl.gov. Free.
Kids’ Corner
This program features stories, songs and crafts for ages 3-6. 4-5 p.m. Thursdays at the West Regional Library, 8601 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Call 954-765-1585. Free.
Preschool Play ‘n’ Learn
Preschoolers can explore the natural world while learning nature-based lessons. Programs may include games, hands-on activities, crafts, storytelling, songs and a nature walk. 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the Long Key Natural Area and