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Black History Month events at Fantasy Theatre Factory in Miami

Heroes In My House is an important journey through black history. The story follows a young Black student who’s just been assigned to make a presentation about an important figure from Black History. The only problem? The history book has way too many choices! She makes her way to Grandma’s kitchen for her words of …

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HistoryMiami celebrates Cuban-American superstar Willy Chirino

HistoryMiami will recognize the life and career of legendary singer-songwriter Willy Chirino with an exhibition that documents his career spanning five decades through a collection of awards, concert attire, photos, videos, and personal items. Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music Exhibit runs January 27 through September 10, 2023 Chirino began his artistic career in Miami, releasing …

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PAMM offers free Second Saturdays with activities for all

The Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) offers fun for the family during its “Free Second Saturdays.” Visitors can enjoy free admission all day, as well as an art-making workshop, on the second Saturday of the month. The themes change each month, so be sure to visit the website for current details. This month: January 14, …

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Resource Depot in West Palm offers new & upcycled items at discount prices

For artists, DIYers and other shoppers who appreciate a deal, Resource Depot sells excess supplies and an eclectic array of items at discount prices. Resource Depot in West Palm Beach focuses on reusing and repurposing random items donated by businesses and individuals.  Artists, educators and families often pick up assorted items for art projects.  Some …

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Free South Florida museum entry for Bank of America card holders

Bank of America customers can visit museums free of charge on the first full weekend of the month through the Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card and a photo ID on Saturday or Sunday, and you will get free admission to more than 225 …

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Free entry day at NSU Art museum Fort Lauderdale

First Thursdays are ideal for appreciating art.  First Thursdays are when NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale offers free entry. Sunny Days/Starry Nights events are 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. first Thursdays, and entry is free.  Often events include 2-for-1 deals on wine. Regular fees are $12 for adults; $8 for seniors & military; $5 …

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Kids’ drawing class led by Museum of Graffiti’s local artists

Are your kids creative? Do they like to draw or paint? Here’s a weekly session at the world’s first museum dedicated to graffiti where they can learn from the pros. Each adult admission is $16, with up to four children admitted for free.  Sunday drawing sessions are open for creative minds under 13 years old. …

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Free & cheap fun at Palm Beach cultural center

The Society of the Four Arts’ 2022-2023 season program is out, and it is packed with free, fun and cheap things for adults and children to do at the Palm Beach cultural center. The venerable institution was founded in 1936 on the eastern shore of the Intracoastal Waterway. Today, it is a 10-acre campus with …

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Viernes Culturales in Little Havana: Music, art and free walking tour

Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays) is a South Florida tradition. This free arts and music festival typically takes place on the third Friday of each month on Calle Ocho, in the heart of Little Havana. The next one is April 21, so please RSVP as soon as you can, so you can be counted in! Every …

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Art and Jazz on the Avenue in Delray is a free event

Entry is free for Art & Jazz On The Avenue in Delray. Art & Jazz on The Avenue events feature live jazz and art vendors displaying their work. Some artists are painting live at the events.  For younger attendees, an interactive kids zone offers face painting and other fun. Food is available for purchase. Other …

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