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Miami
THEATER & SHOWS
 
Outside the Box
Saturday, June 4
Internationally renowned opera director & genre-defying multimedia mastermind Jay Scheib presents a modern-day version of the classic Bizet opera, Carmen. Multidimensional world premiere is part film, part theater, w/five interactive vignettes woven together in a live. Enjoy Cuban cigar rollers, rum punch & flamenco dancers. Standing room only. Free. 7-9pm. RSVP: [email protected]. YoungArts, 2100 Biscayne Blvd. Miami. 305-377-1140. www.youngarts.org
 
The Fantastics
Now thru June 5
The longest-running musical in the world, & with good
reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry & subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity & simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. Tues-Thurs: 7pm, Sat: 10pm, Sun: 2 & 7pm. Adult $25, Student/Sr $15. 
The J's Cultural Arts Theatre,
18900 NE 25 Ave. No. Miami Beach. 866-811-4111.
 
The Royale
Thursdays - Sundays, thru June 26
Explosive play inspired by the story of black boxer Jack Johnson, written by Miami award-winning playwright Marco Ramirez. With a combination of rapid-fire dialogue & rhythmic percussion it depicts the epic journey of one man's quest for fame-no matter the consequence. Thurs-Sat: 8pm, Sun: 2 & 7pm. $40-$55. 
Gables Stage at The Biltmore,
1200 Anastasia Ave. Coral Gables. 305-445-1119.
 
Baila Flamenco Student Dance Festival
Sunday, June 5
Through the alleys of Andalusia, Rocio & Antonio fall in love for the first time Rocio tells her aunt Lola but she does not approve. All the girls in the town flirt with Antonio but he only has eyes for Rocio. Featuring over 60 performers from 4&up, with special performances by Baila Flamenco dance instructors & local flamenco musicians. 12pm. $5-$45. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, 3385 NE 188 St. Aventura. www.aventuracenter.org
 
The Tin Woman
Wednesdays-Sundays, Now Thru June 12
From the author of Making God Laugh, comes a new comedy that involves a postoperative heart transplant recipient struggling with her own survival guilt. She decides to meet the family of the late donor, their son. Fears & doubts evolve into a very real, very funny & touching play, that leaves the audience with an unexpected & moving resolution. Wed-Sat: 8pm, Sun: 3pm. $50-$58. Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, 
280 Miracle Mile. Coral Gables. 305-444-9293. www.actorsplayhouse.org
 

Summer Shorts

Thursday, June 2 - Sunday, July 3 
America's Short Play Festival features a new lineup of short plays & 10-minute musicals in one hilarious & thought provoking evening. Join the fun & get ready for the unexpected. You never know what you're going to see. Wed & Thu: 7pm, Fri 8pm, Sat: 2 & 8pm, Sun: 4pm. $49. 
Arsht Center,1300 Biscayne Blvd. Miami. 305-949-6722. www.arshtcenter.org 
Miami
MUSIC & CONCERTS


Grand Finale Concert
Tuesday, June 7
The Greater Miami Symphonic Band closes the season with, Brian Neal, trumpet virtuoso formerly of The Dallas Brass. The Band will accompany him in "La Virgen de la Macarena"  & "Gabriel's Oboe." Program  Program also includes "Twelfth Night (Reed), "Star Wars: The Force Awakens. 8pm. Adult/$15, Student/$5, Child(5+)/$5.  Gusman Hall

@U of M,
1314 Miller Dr. Coral Gables. www.gmsb.org
 
Summer Concert Series: Doc Severinsen
Thursday, June 9
The CAP Miami Jazz Institute All-Star Jazz Ensemble will kickoff the series for the iconic Doc Severinsen. Doc is accompanied by trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling & the Byron Stripling Quartet for an evening of "Trumpet Kings". 8pm. $30-$50/adv. $35/Door. This series sells out. 
Coral Gables Congregational Church,
 3010 DeSoto Blvd. Coral Gables. 305-448-7421 x120. www.CommunityArtsProgram.org
 
Young Musicians Concert
Thursday, June 9
A gathering of talented young music students in piano, violin, voice, guitar, & choir will interpret the most delightful pieces of the Classical & Popular repertoire featuring the students of Vladimir Issaev Music School. 7:30pm.
$20. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, 3385 NE 188 St. Aventura. 305-466-8002 www.aventuracenter.org


Miami
MUSEUMS & EXHIBITS


Summer Games Exhibit
Saturday, June 4
Race over to our new exhibit opening of Summer Games! Get fit with a fun-filled day of obstacle courses, dance parties, & straw javelin throwing. Create your clay medal, & enjoy original theater productions by our MCM Players. 10am-6pm. GenAdm/$16, Fla Res/$12, City of Miami Res/50% Off.
Miami Children's Museum, 
980 MacArthur Cswy. Miami. 
305-373-5437. 


Jewish Food Walking Tours
Sunday, June 5 & 26, Tues, June 7 & 21, Thurs, June 30
A fun adventure as you learn the history of the neighborhood & the staple 
Jewish-owned restaurants in the area. 11am. $46 (includes museum dam. & exhibit tour), Member/$36. Adv. res. req. Tours rain or shine. Approx. 2-3 hrs. Tour distance is approximately 2 miles. All ages & fitness levels are welcome.  Wear comfortable shoes & clothing! Meet at: Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. Miami Beach. 786-972-3175. www.jewishmuseum.com


Promising Paradise: 
Cuban Allure, American Seduction
Now Thru Sunday, August 21 Ever since Columbus first stepped foot on Cuban soil & called it the "loveliest land that human eyes have ever seen," visitors have continued to describe & picture Cuba as a paradise. In the first half of the 20th century, American marketers, mobsters, developers, & Cuban artists jointly shaped the island's reputation as a dreamy tropical escape. The exhibition traces how wealthy Americans 
& celebrities were lured to Cuba - creating a flood of tourism, & a craze for Latin music & dance in the U.S. 
Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm. Closed Wed., Sun: Noon-6pm. 
Adult/$10, Child(6-12)/$5, Child(Under 6)/Free. 
The Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave. 
305-531-1001. www.wolfsonian.org


Kay Pacha: 
Reciprocity in the Natural World

Now Thru July 2

The first curated exhibition of ancient Andean art from the Lowe's permanent collection of more than 1,000 ancient stone, metal, wood, ceramic, & textile objects from Peru, Bolivia & Ecuador that explores the Andean concept of ayni, or reciprocity between humans & nature that fuels life on kay pacha, the surface of the earth. 
Tues-Sat: 10am-4pm, Sun: Noon-4pm. Adult & Child(12&Up)/$10, Member & Child(Under 12)/Free. Lowe Art Museum on UM campus, 1301 Stanford Dr. Coral Gables. 305-284-3535.


Miami
FUN ACTIVITIES


Festive Fridays

Friday, June 3

Explore the cosmos inside the Frost Science portable planetarium debut at Festive Friday! A one-of-a-kind experience in the inflatable planetarium, be immersed in a 360 degree galaxy environment of celestial objects. Learn about the new museum opening in downtown Miami. Festive Friday also showcases local talents of musicians, dancers & artists. Free. 6-8pm. Southland Mall -Center Court, U.S. 1 &  SW 205 St. Cutler Ridge. Pelican Playhouse One Act Plays
Friday-Sunday, June 3-5
Come see two amazingly funny one acts "The (Almost) Totally True Story of Hansel & Gretel" & "The Distracted Scholar's Guide to Literature & Drama". Fri & Sat: 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. Rebeca Sosa Theater, (2nd FL) MS Community Center. Miami Springs.

www.pelicanplayhouse.org
 
Coconut Grove Bike Tours
1st & 3rd Saturdays, June 4 & 18
Tour through the historic sites & shady lanes with local historian Frank Schema 
as he uncovers the captivating history of Miami's oldest & most charming community.  
Citibike offers hourly rentals. Meet at 350 Pan American Dr. Coconut Grove. 9:30am-12pm. Free. royalpalmtoursofmiami.com  & www.coconutgrove.com Register on www.Eventbrite.com
 
Sunday Fundays at Marlins Park
Sundays, June 5, 19, 26
Beat the heat at the ballpark on Sunday Fundays to receive giveaways, enjoy pregame festivities w/player photo ops! Also after the game, kids aged 12&Under are allowed to run the bases during Diamond Dash! June 5: vs Mets; June 19 vs Rockies; June 26 vs. Cubs. Ticket Pak Sundays: Pepsi 4-for-$74 Pack ($74 for 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs & 4 Pepsis)! 1:10pm. 877-411-2012. 
Marlins Park, 
501 Marlins Way. Miami. www.marlins.com
 

Summer Savings Pass

Buy It Now Thru Friday, September 30 
Zoo Miami, Miami Seaquarium, Lion Country Safari & Museum of Discovery & Science are offering the Summer Savings Pass for the 6th year in a row. Purchase a pass at any of the participating parks now & it will be valid for all 
4 attractions thru September 30. Adult/$56+tax, Child(3-12)/$46+tax. For more info go to: www.summersavingspass.com 
 
Meet the New Tiger Cub

Ongoing 
Zoo Miami has a new family member! Satu the tiger cub, born in November, is the first Sumatran tiger born at Zoo Miami. There are less than 500 Sumatran tigers left in the wild. Satu & his mom will be in the tiger exhibit between 
1:30-2:30pm every day. Adult/$19.95, Child(3-12)/$15.95. Save online. Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152 St. 305-255-5551.  
 
Miami 
FREE LIBRARY ACTIVITIES 
 
Main Library
101 W. Flagler St. * 305-375-2665
Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, June 7 * 10:30-11:55am
Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)
Teen Club: Anime & Manga

Tuesday, June 7 * 4-5:30pm
Watch anime, draw, discuss books and more. (12-18yrs)
 
Coconut Grove Branch
2875 McFarlane Rd. * 305-442-8695
Bedtime Stories
Tuesday, June 7 * 6:30-7pm * All ages Wear your PJs, bring the teddy for stories & songs.

Toddler Storytime
Wednesday, June 8 * 3:30-4:10pm

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)

Baby Storytime
Thursday, June 9 * 10:30-10:50am

Soothing stories, songs & fingerplays. (0-18mos)



Coral Gables Branch Library

3443 Segovia St * 305-442-8706
Toddler Storytime

Friday, June 3 * 11-11:30am
Songs, stories & activities. ( 1.5-3yrs)

Afterschool Storytime

Monday, June 6 * 3:30-4pm
Stories & activities. (6-8yrs)

Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, June 7 * 3:30-4pm

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)



Coral Reef Library
9211 Coral Reef Dr. * 305-233-8324 
No programs scheduled



Country Walk Branch Library
15433 SW 137 Ave * 786-293-4577
Dog-eared

Saturday, June 4 * 10-11am 
Read to June the Golden Retriever. (5-12yrs)

Nook Narratives
Saturday, June 4 * 11-11:30am

Enjoy stories in the nook.

Sharing Stories 
Monday, June 6 * 11-11:30am

Enjoy read aloud stories. (3-5yrs)

On Your Mark, Get Set...Read Summer Games

Thursday, June 9  * 4:30-5:30pm * All ages

Sharpen your mental skills playing tabletop games.
 
Doral Branch Library
10785 NW 58 St * 305-716-9598
Bilingual Toddler Storytime 
Tuesday, June 7 * 11-11:30am

Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)

Bilingual Preschool Storytime 
Wednesday, June 8 * 6:30-7:30pm

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs) 


Edison Center Branch Library

531 NW 62 St. * 305-757-0668
Game On! Game Time

Friday, June 3 * 3-5pm * (12-18yrs) 
Bring your A game and compete with the best.
Toddler Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 11-11:30am

Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)

Preschool Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 11:45am-12:30pm

Fun-filled storytime. (3-5yrs)

Family Storytime 
Tuesday, June 7  * 10:30-11:15am

Stories for all ages.

DIY & Doodletime 
Tuesday, June 7 * 3-4pm

Have fun crafting while you learn new skills (5-12yrs) 
 
Golden Glades Branch
100 NE 166 St. * 305-787-1544
Family Storytime 
Saturday, June 4 * 11-11:40am 
Stories, songs & activities for the family.

Toddler Storytime

Monday, June 6 * 5-5:30pm

Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, June 7 * 6:30-7:10pm

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)



Hialeah Gardens Library
11300 NW 87 Ct. * 305-820-8520
Toddler Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 10-10:30am 
Stories, songs & activities (1.5-3yrs)
Preschool Storytime  
Monday, June 6 * 11-11:40am 
Stories, songs & activities (3-5yrs)
 
Hispanic Branch Library
1398 SW 1 St * 305-643-8574
Teen Club

Saturday, June 4 * 3-4 pm 
Games and more for teens (12-18yrs)
Family Storytime
Wednesday, June 8 * 6:30-7pm

Stories, songs & activities. (All ages)

Preschool Storytime 
Thursday, June 9 * 10-10:40am

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)

Toddler Storytime 
Thursday, June 9 * 11-11:45am

Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)



Homestead Branch Library
700 N. Homestead Blvd. * 305-246-0168
Preschool Storytime 
Friday, June 3 * 11-11:30am   
Stories, songs & activities (3-5yrs)
Toddler Storytime

Thursday, June 9 * 11-11:30am 
Stories, songs, activities (3-5yrs)
Family Storytime
 
Thursday, June 9 * 3-3:30pm

Stories, songs, activities. (All ages)
 
Kendale Lakes Branch Library
15205 SW 88 St. * 305-388-0326
Toddler Storytime 
Friday, June 3 * 11-11:30am 
Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)
Baby Storytime
Tuesday, June 7 * 10:30-10:50am
Soothing stories, songs & finger play. (up to 6mos) 
Chess Club

Tuesday, June 7 * 3-5pm  
Sharpen your chess skills. (12-18yrs)

Playtime with Mommy

Wednesday, June 8 * 10:15-11:30am
Structured activities that stimulate your baby. (0-1.5yrs)

Bedtime Stories
Thursday, June 8 * 6:30-7pm

Soothing stories, songs, activities. (All ages) 


Kendall Branch Library
9101 SW 97 Ave. * 305-279-0520
Family Storytime

Monday, June 6 * 7-7:30pm 
Stories and fun! All ages.
Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, June 7 * 11-11:30am 
Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)
Yoga at the Library
Wednesday, June 8 * 6:30-7:30pm
Learn simple yoga. All ages.
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, June 9 * 11-11:40am
Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)
  
Little River Branch

160 NE 79 St. * 305-751-8689
Family Storytime

Friday, June 3 * 4-4:30pm 
Stories, songs and activities. All ages.
Preschool Storytime

Saturday, June 4 * 11-11:40am 
Stories, songs and activities. (3-5yrs)

DIY Craft

Saturday, June 4 * 1:30-2:30pm
Turn on the imagination & get crafty. (5+yrs)
Toddler Storytime
Wednesday, June 8 * 11-11:30am

Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)



Miami Beach Regional Library
227 - 22 St. * 305-535-4219 -ask for Children's Desk
Baby Storytime 
Thursday, June 2 * 10:30-10:50am

Soothing stories & songs.  (0-1.5yrs)


YOUmake Miami - Construction 
Thursday, June 2 * 3:30-4:30pm

Learn to construct different items with many materials.  Must have taken Intro course to participate. (8-12yrs)  


Miami Lakes Branch
6699 Windmill Gate Rd.* 305-822-6520
Read the Book, Watch the Movie
Saturday, June 4 * 11-12:30pm

Enjoy Disney's Descendants. All ages. 
Get in the Game! Movie

Tuesday, June 7 * 5:30-7:30pm

Enjoy the movie, Creed. (12-18yrs)


Miami Springs Branch

401 Westward Dr.* 305-805-3811 
Creative Corner 
Saturday, June 4 * 10:30-11:15am

Crafts, games & activities. (All ages)

Family Storytime 
Tuesday, June 7 * 6:30-7:10pm

Stories, songs and activities for all ages.

Wednesday Crafternoon   
Wednesday, June 8 * 10:15-10:45am

Join the craft table with many activities. (6+yrs)



Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch

2930 Aventura Blvd. * 305-931-5512 
Bilingual Storytime 
Saturday, June 4 * 11-11:30am

Sharing Spanish books, stories, & rhymes. (4-8yrs)

Super Smash Bros. Summer Bash 
Saturday, June 4 * 1-2:30pm * (8-18yrs)

Get your game on! Bring your own game cube controller.

Baby and Me Group 
Monday, June 6 * 10:30am-12:30pm

Ten week sessions with your baby as they grow. (0-1.5yrs)

Preschool Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 4-4:30pm

Stories, songs & activities (3-5yrs)

Bedtime Stories 
Thursday, June 9 * 6:30-7pm

Bring the teddy for bedtime stories and more. (All ages) 
 
North Dade Regional Library
2455 NW 183 St. * 305-625-6424
Paws to Read

Saturday, June 4 * 1-2:30pm

Readers improve skills with therapy dogs, who love to hear stories. All ages.

Chess Club

Saturday, June 4 * 2-4pm

Sharpen your skills playing other fans. (6yrs&up)

Toddler Storytime

Monday, June 6 * 1:30-2pm 
Stories songs and activities. (1.5-3yrs)

Creative Corner


Tuesday, June 7 * 4:30-5:30pm

Make crafts, play games.
Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 8 * 5:30-6:30pm

Stories, songs & activities. (All ages)
Preschool Storytime

Thursday, June 9 * 1:30-2:15pm


Stories, songs & games. (3-5yrs)

Anime Club

Thursday, June 9 * 5:30-6:30pm * (5-12yrs)

Watch anime titles, practice drawing.



Palmetto Bay Branch

17641 Old Cutler Rd. * 305-232-1771

Toddler Storytime

Friday, June 3 * 10:15-10:45am 
Stories, songs and activities (1.5-3yrs)
Preschool Storytime
Saturday, June 4 * 10:15-11am

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)

Family Storytime 
Wednesday, June 8 * 6:15-6:45pm

Stories, songs & activities for all ages. 
 
Pinecrest Branch Library
5835 SW 111 St. * 305-668-4571
Bilingual Storytime

Friday, June 3 * 10:15-11am * (1.5-5yrs)
Stories, songs and activities in Spanish & English.
Paws to Read 
Saturday, June 4 * 10:30am-12pm
Read aloud to our therapy dog.
Toddler Storytime
Wednesday, June 8 * 10:15-11am

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs)

Round Robin Read
Wednesday, June 8 * 3:30-4pm
Join our staff as we read favorite books. (All ages)



South Dade Regional Library

10750 SW 211 Street * 305-233-8140

No Activities Scheduled
 
South Miami Branch Library
6000 Sunset Dr. * 305-667-6121 
Toddler Storytime 
Friday, June 3  * 10:30-11am 
Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)
Family Storytime 
Saturday, June 4 * 11-11:40am 
Stories, songs and activities (All ages)

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, June 8 * 3-3:40pm

Stories, songs and activities (3-5yrs)

 
Sunset Branch Library
10855 Sunset Dr. * 305-270-6368 
Preschool Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 10:30-11:10am


Stories, songs and activities. (1.5-3yrs)


Family Storytime 
Wednesday, June 8 * 6:30-7:30pm 
Stories and fun activities for the family.
Toddler Storytime
Thursday, June 9  * 10:30-11am
Stories, songs & activities. (1.5-3yrs)



West Dade Regional Library
9445 Coral Way * 305-553-1134
Bedtime  Storytime
Thursday, June 9  * 6:30-7:15pm

Stories, songs & activities.



West End Regional Library

10201 Hammocks Blvd * 305-385-7135
Baby Storytime 
Friday, June 3 * 10:30-10:50am 
Stories, songs & fingerplays. (0-1.5yrs)
Toddler Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 10:30-11am 
Stories, songs and fun. (1.5-3yrs)
Family Game Night  
Tuesday, June 7 * 5:30-7pm * (5-12yrs) 
Hangout with friends, play board & video games.
Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, June 8 * 10:30-11:10am 
Stories, songs and activities. (3-5yrs)
Hora de los Cuentos

Wednesday, June 8 * 3:30-4:30pm
Una hora de cuentos, canciones y juegos en espa�ol para toda la familia.



West Flagler Branch Library

5050 West Flagler * 305-442-8710

Storytime Sing-a-long with Palm Beach Opera

Saturday, June 4 * 3-4pm 
Family Storytime

Monday, June 6 * 4-5pm 
Stories, songs and activities for all ages. 
Toddler Storytime

Thursday, June 9 * 6-6:30pm * (1.5-3yrs)
Stories, songs & activities.
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, June 9 * 6:30-7:10pm

Stories, songs & activities for preschoolers. (3-5yrs) 
 
June Issue
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Father's Day Events * 4th of July Events

Book Reviews * Event Calendar
 
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Fort Lauderdale

FAIRS & FESTIVALS


Moonlight Sea Turtle Walks
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, June 7- July 14
The whole family is invited to participate in an evening of sea turtle discovery this summer. Nature permitting, participants will have a chance to watch a 300 pound Loggerhead sea turtle venture out of the ocean to lay her eggs. 9pm: an informative hands-on session about turtles. Continue to Fort Lauderdale beach where Museum guides lead you to the sea turtle's nesting grounds. No guarantee a sea turtle will be spotted on every walk but when it does happen it is a natural wonder that no one will ever forget. Be prepared to walk approximately 1 to 2 miles, & provide your own transportation & snacks. Participants must be 9 years of age or older. Adv. res. req. as space is limited. 954-713-0930. Cost: $20, members/$18. Museum of Discovery & Science, 401 SW 2 St. Fort Lauderdale. 954-713-0930. www.mods.org/events/calendar.html
 
The Hukilau
Wednesday-Sunday, June 8 -12
5-Day event that celebrates all things Polynesia & the 60th anniversary of the Mai-Kai Restaurant. Don't miss the
Tiki Treasures Bazaar, Tiki Road Trip Pool Party, Tiki Tower Takeover, book signings, film screening, MeduSirena
Marina Swim shows, the Mai-Kai Dinner & Show, burlesque & entertainers galore, symposiums & more. Thurs. kick off party: $55. Weekend pass: $135-$349. Hyatt Regency Pier 66, 2301 SE 17 St. Fort Lauderdale. Check online schedule (Sunday at Mai Kai) & other ticket rates. www.thehukilau.com


Fort Lauderdale
THEATER & SHOWS


The Heathers
Thursdays - Sundays, June 9 - 26
Based on the classic 1989 film, this hilarious, heartfelt & homicidal new musical relives the greatest teen comedy of all time. It's the story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful & ruthless clique at Westerberg High: The Heathers. But before she can get comfortable atop the high school food chain, Veronica falls in love with the dangerously sexy new kid at school. $45. Thurs-Sat: 7:30pm, Sun: 2pm. Broward Center, 201 SW 5th Ave. Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-0222. www.browardcenter.org
 

Putting It Together
Fridays-Sundays, Now Thru June 19
Featuring nearly 30 Sondheim tunes, all performed by only 5 people thrown together at a party in a Manhattan penthouse. With a bit of imagination, the guests transform the apartment
into the stage of an abandoned theatre, an estate in Sweden, an island outside of Paris. Featuring the hits Merrily We Roll Along, & Putting It Together. Wed: 2pm, 
Fri: 8pm, Sat: 2pm & 8pm, Sun: 2pm. $38-$42. Broward Stage Door Theatre 1, 8036 W. Sample Rd. Coral Springs. 
 
Fort Lauderdale
MUSEUMS & EXHIBITS


Destination Prince! A Splash through the Purple Rain
Friday, June 3
Drape yourself in purple or paisley & prepare to "party like it's 1999" with the music of Prince since it's Black Music Month. Come 
for jiving, dancing, lip sync smackdown & sexy dance -off with prizes! Appetizers along with our signature drink, a Purple Rain cocktail! So imbibe some courage & participate in the fun! 6:30-9:30 pm. $10(21&up) African-American Research Library Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd. Fort Lauderdale. 954-357-6210.
 
Eye of the Storm: Hurricane Preparedness Event
Saturday, June 4
Be blown away by new exhibit, Wall of Wind (WOW), that tests home construction against hurricane force winds. Activities include interactive weather briefings, demos by local meteorologists, presentations by FIU Wall of Wind Researchers, NOAA's Hurricane Hunters, "Pet Preparedness Tips," Live theater shows with Professor Tinkermeister & Owlie Skywarn. Free. 10am-5pm. Museum of Discovery Science, 401 SW 2nd St. Fort Lauderdale. 954-467-MODS. www.mods.org
 
Art-e-ology
Saturday, June 4
Children can create a masterpiece inspired by exhibition artist, Charles McGill. Grades 3-5. 1-2:30pm. $5/Child.
(Does not include museum entry) RSVP req. 561-392-2500x105.
Boca Museum of Art, Mizner Park, 501 Plaza Real. Boca Raton. www.bocamuseum.org 
 
Summer Sundaes on Saturday
Saturdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25
Tour the historic schoolhouse & cool off with a tasty treat. 10am-2pm. Adult/$10, Child/$7. Old Davie School Museum, 6650 Griffin Rd. Fort Lauderdale. 954-797-1044. www.odshm.ch2v.com
 

ARTful Adventure Sunday
Sunday, June 5
Theme: Sensational Still Life. Family program features art workshops by experienced art educators & focuses on artistic family fun for all ages. 2-3pm. Free w/admission. Adult/ $12, Child(12&under)/Free. Boca Museum of Art @ Mizner Park, 501 Plaza Real. Boca Raton. www.bocamuseum.org


 


Alice Through the Looking Glass IMAX 3D Experience

Now Thru June 9 
All-new spectacular adventure featuring the unforgettable characters from Lewis Carroll's beloved stories, Alice returns to the whimsical world of Underland & travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter.

Gen Adm Combo Special Engagement movie + exhibits: Adult/$22, Child(2-12)/$18. Museum of Discovery & Science, 401 SW 2 St. Fort Lauderdale. 
954-713-0904. www.mods.org
Fort Lauderdale
MUSIC & CONCERTS


Friday Night Sound Waves
Fridays, June 3, 10, 17, 24
June 3: The Free Radicals  
Rock Top 40
June 10: Eugene Grey * Jazz Reggae
June 17: Grace & The Victory Riders * Roots
June 24: Across the Universe * Beatles Tribute
Don your flipflops & set up a beach chair in the sand to take in the ocean breezes & spectacular sights & sounds. Schedule online. 5:30-8:30pm. The Hub, Las Olas Blvd & A1A. Fort Lauderdale Beach. www.FridayNightSoundWaves.com
 
Artspark Live!
Saturdays, June 4, 11, 25
Get your groove on. Enjoy local music talent at the ArtsPark Amphitheater*.

June 4: Turnstiles (Billy Joel Tribute) June 11: Tyson Band (R&B) June 25: Dillard High School Jazz Band *Lawn seating. Bring a blanket or beach chair. Free. 8-9:30pm. ArtsPark at Young Circle. Hollywood Blvd @ US 1. Hollywood. 954-921-3500. www.hollywoodfl.org

 
Concerts in the Park
Thursday, June 9
Bring blankets/chairs, enjoy dinner & live music of Jamie Mitchell Band at 6:30pm. Food trucks, a bounce house, petting farm, & vendors will be available. 6-9pm. Free. Bandshell at Old Davie School Historical Museum, 6650 Griffin Rd. Fort Lauderdale. 954-797-1076. www.davie-fl.gov


Fort Lauderdale
FUN ACTIVITIES 
 
Summer Savings Pass
Buy It Now Thru Friday, September 30
Zoo Miami, Miami Seaquarium, Lion Country Safari & Museum of Discovery & Science will be offering the Summer Savings Pass for the 6th year in a row. Purchase a pass at any of the participating parks beginning May 13 & it will be valid for all 4 parks thru September 30Adult/$56+tax, Child(3-12)/

$46+tax. 
For more info go to:  www.summersavingspass.com
 
Movie in the Park
Friday, June 3
Bring chairs & enjoy "InsideOut". Before movie, kids can enjoy bounce house, facepainting, food trucks. Free. 7-9:30pm. Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77 St. Tamarac. 954-597-3620. www.tamarac.org
 
 
 
 
 


Take-A-Kid Fishin' Rodeo
Saturday, June 4
Yep, its time for the fishin' rodeo, so drop that line & win some prizes. Age categories: 5&Under, 6-8 & 9-12. Register 7am. $9/child

includes bait, lunch, goodie bag & T-shirt (first 200 kids). Must be accompanied by adult. Davie Golf & Country Club, 8201 Nova Dr. Davie. 954-797-1181. www.davie-fl.gov
 
Open-Play Chess
Saturdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25
Classic game of chess for all ages & skill levels. Free & supervised play. On June 25 join the Champions of Chess Student Tournament competition prior to Open Play for Sunrise students 8am. Players receive T-shirt, must register call 954-747-4600. 10am-12pm. Sunrise Civic Center Theatre Lobby, 10610 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise. www.sunrisefl.gov
 
Junior Farmers' Camp
Mondays-Thursdays, June 6-9, 13 -16, 20 - 23, 27- 30
Master how to be a farmer in our Junior Farmer program. Spend time w/barnyard animals learning how to feed & groom. Acquire basic handling w/our ponies & go for a pony ride. Demos by our skilled staff on how to sheer sheep & trim goat feet. Drive a pony & cart where you are actually the driver! Ages 5-8. Two sessions: 8:30-noon or 12:30-4pm. $40/session. Tradewinds Park & Stables, 3600 W. Sample Rd. Coconut Creek. 954-357-8870
 
Dog Obedience Class
Saturdays in June
Obedience training will teach dogs to follow cues & perform tricks in a safe, gated baseball field. 9-10 am.Beginners $109 (6wks). Sunview Park, 1500 SW 42 Ave. Fort Lauderdale. 954-357-6520 or American iDogs: 954-829-3274. www.AmericaniDogs.com 
 
Guided Trail Rides
Mondays-Thursdays
One-hour guided trail rides. Riders must be 9 years of age or at least 52 inches tall to ride. Public ride at 11am by reservation only 24hrs in advance. Private rides at 9:30am & 1:30pm. Must have adult present to register. No double riding. Closed-toe shoes required. Public ride: $35/pp, private/$50/pp, $85/couple. Tradewinds Park & Stables, 3600 W. Sample Rd. Coconut Creek. 954-357-8720.
 






Fort Lauderdale
FREE LIBRARY EVENTS


Dania Beach Paul DeMaio Branch

1 Park Avenue East, Dania Beach * 954-357-7073

Storytime

Tuesday, June 7 * 10:30-11:30am 
Stories, music & fun for toddlers. (3-5yrs)
 
Hallandale Beach Branch

300 S. Federal Hwy. Hallandale * 954-357-7760

Afterschool @Library 
Monday-Thursday, June 6-9 * 2-5:30pm

Homework help & reading practice. (6-12yrs)



Hollywood Branch

2600 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood * 954-357-7760

After School @ Your Library 
Monday-Thursday, June 6-9 * 2-5:30pm 
Homework help & reading practice for students in 
elementary school.

Kids & Tweens Lit Adventures 
Tuesday, June 7 * 2-3pm

Book discussion for ages 6-12yrs. 
Playgroup Fun
Thursday, June 9 * 11:15am-Noon   
Multi-sensory approach to early learning. (0-2yrs)  


Imperial Point Branch

5985 N. Federal Hwy. Fort Lauderdale * 954-357-6530

Storyteller Suzy Hammer

Saturday, June 4 * 11am-12pm 
Suzy gets your kids reading and running this summer with the story of "Sporty Sue". All ages.

Toddler Time Storytime 
Monday, June 6 * 10:30-11:30am

Stories, songs and activities. (1-2.5yrs)

Storyteller Becky Peters 
Wednesday, June 8 * 2-3pm

Becky Peters tells about the life & times of "Elspeth the Wander"! Come hear a Scottish Tale that the children will love!

Call for reservations.

Cool Pre-School Storytime 
Thursday, June 9 * 10:30-11:30am

Stories, songs & activities. (3-5yrs) 
 

Lauderdale Lakes Library

3580 W. Oakland Park Blvd  * 954-357-8643  

After School @ Your Library 
Monday-Thursday, June 6-9 * 2-5:30pm
Homework help & reading practice for students in elementary school. 


Main Library

100 S. Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale * 954-357-7444

Yoga with Miss Kelly  
Thursday, June 9 * 11:30am-12:30pm  
Interactive yoga for preschoolers includes breathing, poses & relaxation exercises (2-4yrs)



Miramar Branch


2050 Civic Center Pl, Miramar * 954-357-8090 
Get Ready for Kindergarten

Thursday, June 9 * 11-11:45am

Active environment to foster a love for books & art while enhancing language, literacy, & fine motor skills. (3-5yrs) 
 
North Regional/BC Library

1100 Coconut Creek Blvd * 954-201-2600
Smart Starts

Wednesday, June 8 * 10:30-11:30am 
Enjoy learning stations, educational toys and craft. (1.5-3yrs)
 
Northwest Branch

1580 NW 3 Avenue * 954-357-6599  
No activities scheduled


Pembroke Pines Branch

955 NW 129 Ave.Coconut Creek * 954-201-2600 

Toddler Time 
Tuesday, June 7 * 10-10:30am * 10:45-11:15am

Stories, songs and rhymes. (1.5-3yrs)



Southwest Regional Library

16835 Sheridan St. Pembroke Pines * 954-357-6580

No activities scheduled



Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise * 954-357-7440 
Lunch Bunch 
Wednesday, June 8 * Noon-1pm

Bring a lunch & drink, & have a grand time with projects, crafts games and more. (5-12yrs).

Tiny Tots Storytime 
Thursday, June 9 * 10:30-11am

Stories, songs, music & crafts. (5&under) 
  
Tyrone Bryant Branch

2230 NW 21 Ave. Fort Lauderdale * 954-357-8210


No activities scheduled 
 
West Regional Library

8601 W. Broward Blvd. Plantation * 954-765-1560

No activities scheduled 


Weston Branch

4205 Bonaventure Blvd. Weston * 954-357-5420 
Youth Chess Club

Monday, June 6 * 4:30-5:30pm 
Enjoy the classic game, beginners welcome. (7-17yrs)
Baby Yoga  
Thursday, June 9 * 10:30-11am 

Yoga activities for babies.  (3-11mos)

Toddler Yoga 
Thursday, June 9 * 11:30am-Noon 

Yoga activities for toddlers. (1-3yrs)

Preschool Yoga 
Thursday, June 9 * 12:30-1pm 

Yoga activities for preschoolers. (3-5yrs)  
 


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