Weekly calendar: Community and entertainment events beginning Jan. 26

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

The Great Inka Road: Engineering an Empire, 1-4 p.m. Gallery exhibition ends Jan. 26. Schmidt Center Gallery public space, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. 561-297-2661. Free admission. paid parking. fau.edu/artsandletters/galleries.

Concert Under The Stars, 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 27. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, 900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. bonnethouse.org. $45-up.

Broward College winter faculty exhibition, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 28-Feb. 16. Features recent works by a selection of Visual and Performing Arts faculty and recognized artists. Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery, 3501 SW Davie Road, Bldg. 6, Davie. 954-201-6843. bit.ly/3rtLKSV. Free.

Armory Art Center faculty show, 10 a.m.-noon. through Jan. 28. Armory Art Center, 811 Park Place, West Palm Beach. 561-832-1776. armoryart.org/event. Free.

Hunt Slonem: New Directions, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 28-29. An exhibition of new works featuring blown-glass, bronze and glowbox bunnies. Rosenbaum Contemporary, 150 Yamato Road, Boca Raton. 561-994-9180. rosenbaumcontemporary.com. Free.

Waste to Wonder, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 28-March 26. An exhibit showcasing a group of 21 local artists who transform found objects from Resource Depot’s “Warehouse of Wonder” that spark their individual curiosity and create inspiration for new works. Resource Depot, 2508 Florida Ave., West Palm Beach. 561-882-0090. resourcedepot.org/current-exhibition. $5-$15 suggested donation.

Heart of the Square, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 28-29. Unique art exhibition that highlights how Old School Square has been the heart of Delray Beach for over 30 years. Cornell Art Museum, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. 561-243-7922. cornellartmuseum.org. Free.

Ignite Broward: Art & Tech Talk, 4-5 p.m. Jan. 28. Join award-winning Los Angeles-based artist and architect Susan Narduli for a talk on the evolution of her concept of public space. MetroLab, 111 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-357-6023. RSVP at bit.ly/3GHSinu. Free.

Home: A digital photo exhibit by Frank Polanco, 6-9 p.m. Jan. 28-April 15. Images represent the artist’s vision and interpretation of all things “Home.” Gallery One Hotel, 2670 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 305-310-7155. fb.me/e/1esDmXR6M. Free.

Ignite Dania exclusive: Artists meet & greet, 6-8 p.m. Jan. 28. Attend a one-night-only opportunity to mingle with the artists of the Ignite Broward festival. MAD Arts, 481 S. Federal Highway, Dania Beach. 954-357-6023. RSVP at bit.ly/33R8rbG. Free.

Rolando Chang Barrero exhibit, 6-9 p.m. Jan. 28-March 26. Gallery One Hotel, 2670 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 786-521-1199. ActivistArtistA.com. Free.

Paranormal investigation, 7-10 p.m. Jan. 28. Join War Party Paranormal Investigators for an evening of curiosity and surreal exploration. Old Davie School Historical Museum, 6650 Griffin Road, Davie. 954-797-1044. olddavieschool.org/event/paranormal. $30-$35.

Florida Grand Opera: Spirituals, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Miramar Multi-Service Complex, 6700 Miramar Parkway, Miramar. 800-741-1010. bit.ly/3rsjQqj. $25.

Respect: A Musical Journey of Women, 8 p.m. Jan. 28-Feb. 13; 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Delray Beach Playhouse, 950 NW Ninth St., Delray Beach. 561-272-1281. delraybeachplayhouse.com. $38.

Hunt Slonem: New Directions, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 29. An exhibition of new works featuring blown-glass, bronze and glowbox bunnies, which represent new mediums for the artist. Rosenbaum Contemporary, 150 Yamato Road, Boca Raton. 561-994-9180. rosenbaumcontemporary.com. Free.

Heart of the Square, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 29. Unique exhibition that highlights how Old School Square has been the heart of Delray Beach for over 30 years. Cornell Art Museum, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. 561-243-7922. cornellartmuseum.org. Free.

11th annual Unity in the Community family fun day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 29. Meet your neighbors outdoors for a day of music and food. Featured artist is Jamie King Colton. Pompano Beach Community Park, 820 NE 18th Ave., Pompano Beach. 954-729-0192. uicpompano.org. Free admission.

Community Voices featuring: T.H.U.G., 1-3 p.m. Jan. 29. Workshop includes a dance class and discussion based on anti-racism and racial reconciliation in collaboration with artist Alonzo Williams, presented by NSU Art Museum. Art and Culture Center, 1650 Harrison St., Hollywood. 954-921-3274. bit.ly/3I7BQgy. Free.

Artwalk at Art Attack, 6-10 p.m. Jan. 29. Welcome back all artists and art walkers. Art Attack, 501 N. Andrews Ave, STE 101, Fort Lauderdale. 754-216-3560. facebook.com/ArtAttackFTL. Free.

PS 13: Post Soviet Exhibition, opening 7-10 p.m. Jan. 29, runs through Feb. 25. Art from the Russian Academy in Moscow until the present that focuses on the works of four visual artists. The Box Gallery, 811 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach. 786-521-1199. TheBoxGallery. Info. Free.

Be A Hero-Run4Kids 5K Run/Walk, 8-11 a.m. Jan. 30. The David Posnack JCC and Lauren’s Kids have partnered to host this year’s fundraiser at the JCC’s 40-acre campus. David Posnack Jewish Community Center, 5810 S. Pine Island Road, Davie. 954-434-0499, ext 111. beaherorun4kids.org. $10-$30.

South Florida Folk & Acoustic Music Festival, noon-7 p.m. Jan. 30. Folk, Americana, roots, Latin jazz and more presented by the Broward Folk Club. Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 4201 SW 65th Way, Davie. 954-530-8496. bit.ly/3fyi55u. $20-$35.

Grease, 7:30 evenings and matinees at 2 p.m. for shows through Jan. 30, presented by The City of Lauderhill. See lpacfl.com. Lauderhill Performing Arts Center, 3800 NW 11th Place, Lauderhill. $45-$65.

Watercolor art by South Florida female artists, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 31. ArtServe and Holy Cross Health present this exhibition with the Gold Coast Watercolor Society. Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women’s Center at Holy Cross HealthPlex, 1000 NE 56th St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-462-8190. artserve.org. Free.

Iké Udé: Select Portraits, noon-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; exhibition runs now through January. Color-saturated conceptual photography by Nigerian-born artist brings a new vitality to contemporary portraiture as it addresses notions of identity. NSU Art Museum, One E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. nsuartmuseum.org. $5-$12.

Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival, times vary, February-April. Features 80 films shown in-person and streaming. See five films for $59; other packages available. Call 561-558-2520 or visit bocajff.org.

Annual Worcester-Florida party, 11 a.m. Feb. 3. Delray Country Club, 2200 Highland Ave., Delray Beach. Register at worcesterfloridaparty.myevent.com. Contact Alan Cooper at alancooper1818@gmail.com or 508-789-5066.

First Friday Art Walk, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 4-May 6. A night for strolling and discovering the vibrant art scene of galleries, studios and public art through a self-guided tour. Visit Downtown Delray Beach, Atlantic Avenue between Swinton Avenue and the Intracoastal Waterway. 561-243-1077. downtowndelraybeach.com/artwalk. Free.

Assumption Catholic Church Flea Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 12. Tables of treasures available, plus food and beverages for sale in the church hall at 2001 S. Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach. Table rental $25; call Dorothy at 954-478-3276. Free to browse.

Secret Garden Tour, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 26. Visit seven privately owned gardens during this special fundraising event by the Fort Lauderdale Garden Club. Entry packet includes self-driving map that starts at The Galleria. Bring your PayPal receipt. Carpooling encouraged. Tickets $30 in advance. 954-561-8475. See flgc.org.

Virtual literary expo, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 26, Broward County Library, online via Webex. author-led workshops, get valuable industry insights and listen to panel discussion with published writers. The event is free but registration is required: bit.ly/32cOrj6.

Palm Beach Coin Club Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 27 and March 27. Features 45 Dealers buying, selling coins, currency, bullion, and jewelry. American Polish Club, 4725 Lake Worth Road, Greenacres City. 561-964-7236. pbcc.anaclubs.org. Free admission and appraisals.

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru features artifacts & virtual reality, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Exhibit open through March 6. Get tickets online at BocaMuseum.org/Golden. Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. 561-392-2500. Tickets $19.95-$29.95 admission, plus $18 for VR experience.

ArtServe exhibit features works by Dillard students, gallery hours through March 26. Features perspectives in gender, class, age, culture, sexual identity, race and individuality through autobiographical art. ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Reception and exhibit admission are free. artserve.org.

Painting Enlightenment: Experiencing Wisdom and Compassion through Art and Science, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through March. Enjoy the masterful works of famed Japanese artist and scientist Iwasaki Tsuneo in this new exhibit. Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach. 561-495-0233. morikami.org/current-exhibitions. $9-$15.

Broward Women’s Choral Group Rehearsals, 10 a.m.-noon, Wednesdays through April 27. Weekly rehearsals for Broward Women’s Choral Group. Sunshine Cathedral, 1480 SW Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-942-8711. facebook.com/browardwomenschoralgroup. Free. New members welcome.

Sean Kenney’s Nature POP, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday through May 1. Created with 800,000 LEGO Bricks, exhibit features over 40 sculptures. Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. 561-233-1757. Tickets available at the gate or online at mounts.org. $5-$12.

DBSA (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance) meeting, 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 30. Mental health group for peers and supporters meets Wednesdays. Herb Skolnick Community Center, 800 SW 36th Ave., Pompano Beach. 954-682-1060. dbsasouthflorida.org. Free.

ONGOING EVENTS

Nonperishable food donations. The Salvation Army of Broward is in need of food items to help replenish its Food Pantry for upcoming community distributions. Drop off weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., 1445 W. Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-712-2431. salvationarmyflorida.org/fortlauderdale.

Gumbo Limbo is open for visitors. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday; Mondays noon-4 p.m. See aquariums, the sea turtle rehabilitation facility, the Nature Center, gift shop, and all the nature trails. Explore the Intracoastal ecosystems by kayak with a naturalist. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Visit gumbolimbo.org or call 561-544-8605. Admission free; kayaking $25. Advance reservations required for children’s programs through Webtrac.

Lion Country Safari, open daily 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Drive through the wild animal amusement park and take photos of lions, giraffe, elephants, rhinos, primates and more. Safari Falls Splash Park is open daily, weather permitting and is included in admission. Park is 20 miles west of West Palm Beach at 2003 Lion Country Safari Road, Loxahatchee. 561-793-1084. lioncountrysafari.com. $30-$37.

Yellow Green Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday every week. Features fresh fruits, vegetables, eat-in stations and take-home delicacies, plus artisans, vendors, plants and unique items. YG Market, 3080 Sheridan St., Hollywood. 954-513-3990. Paid parking, three lots. ygfarmersmarket.com.

Bring Butterflies Back, open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays, weather permitting. Butterfly World features self-guided tours, gift shop, workshops and lectures with tips on gardening and planting host plants for butterfly caterpillars. Watch videos on YouTube at bit.ly/2CuyZ5e. Shop for plants, ladybugs or pupa. 954-977-4400. Tradewinds Park, 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek. $22.50-$32.50. butterflyworld.com.

Moai at Mounts, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. See the new permanent installation in the Tropical Forest Garden that offers three imposing 20-foot statues, replicas of the iconic monolithic, humanlike figures located on Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Chile. 561-233-1730. Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. mounts.org. $10-$12.

Riverbend Park has something for all ages. Features morning nature walks, Loxahatchee Battlefield tours, archery, bike rides, fishing and birding. Location: 9060 Indiantown Road, Jupiter. 561-741-1359. Many activities are free, some $5-$10. Make online reservations at pbcnature.com.

Bonnet House, offers self-guided tours Tuesday-Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m., and hosts special events. See website for family summer specials with times and dates. Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, 900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. Check website for pricing. bonnethouse.org.

Young At Art is open mall hours, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays; and 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, Westfield Broward, 8000 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation. Features one-of-a-kind interactive exhibits and programming by South Florida-based artists. $8. See youngatartmuseum.org for online activities.

Virtual exhibitions feature Space Shuttle Challenger. 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.

FAU’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute. Offers tours, videos and educational activities. Lectures and presentations are open to the public for free. Must register. See bit.ly/2H0OBPU.

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

Ashanti Cultural Arts virtual classes & events. 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.

Kravis @ Home The Curtain’s Up! Digital stage features a lineup of curated concerts, talks, performances and arts education events. Virtual from West Palm Beach. kravis.org/athome.

Broward Center online classes for all ages. Free classes include singing, acting, dancing and improv. Stay connected with this online series available anytime. You can also follow the Facebook page to access previous videos and content. For details, see browardcenter.org and click on Education@Home or visit bit.ly/2EhNvxA.

Lifelong Learning Institute. Times and dates vary at Nova Southeastern University’s LLI. Features classes, presentations and programs for seniors via Zoom. Register for link at bit.ly/2Chw0wK. Call 954-262-8471 or email LLI@nova.edu. $30 a month or $15 each.

From The Frank to you: Virtual workshops & lectures. In this virtual classroom, guests of all ages can watch video art-making workshops, step-by-step craft tutorials, video lectures and storybook readings. New content added regularly. The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery in Pembroke Pines. 954-392-2120. Visit thefrankgallery.org or bit.ly/2FtWCfE. Free.

Broward County Library. See what’s new and stay connected. Find upcoming events and classes. Read newspapers, magazines, listen to music and watch movies with a free eCard that can be used to access a wide variety of eContent from a computer or mobile device. Visit broward.org/library. Free.

Palm Beach County Library digital events. Many classes and programs are held on Zoom. Participants must preregister. Download a PDF with instructions and then sign up for things. Whatever piques your interest, from engineering a paper airplane to a Latin-flavor cooking demo. Register for digital activities online at bit.ly/2C62OZE or pbclibrary.org.

Pompano Beach Arts. Entertaining and educational videos for all ages, including, creative writing classes, visual and therapeutic arts, music, lectures, interviews, workshops, theater basics, storytelling and more. Some events have fees and specific times; others are ongoing and free. Visit pompanobeacharts.org.

See Art, Be Happy, features immersive installations, contemporary art, interactive art pieces, and expanded museum store. 561-243-7922 or cornellartmuseum.org. In-person visits noon-5 p.m., Thursday-Sunday. Cornell Art Museum, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. $8-$15.

Malayan Tigers & Queensland Koalas. Watch videos, zoo talks and do at-home activities. Presented by the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society. Visit palmbeachzoo.org and click on Activities. 561-547-9453 or visit the zoo’s page on Facebook. Palm Beach Zoo, 1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach. In-person visits open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission $18.95.

Brain Bites, games & puzzles. Florida Atlantic University offers Virtual Resources for educators, students, and curious explorers of all ages. Features bite-sized neuroscience podcasts and videos to inform you about the neuroscience world in short, digestible episodes. FAU has campuses in Boca Raton, Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Harbor Branch and Jupiter. Visit bit.ly/31aWfxj.

Museum of Science & Discovery. Offers on-site educational activities for all age groups, plus resources, and high-quality programs ranging from story time to science demonstrations, as well as virtual learning. MODS, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. 954-467-6637 Visit Mods.org or on Facebook, and YouTube. Prices vary; some activities are free.

McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary. Guided tours at 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday by appointment only. Only a limited number of visitors in each group. Call 561-790-2116. No children under 5 permitted. Escorts provided. McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary, 12943 61st St. North, West Palm Beach. $25-$35 a person. mccarthyswildlife.com or follow on Facebook.

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