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Caribbean Market Day

This venue is currently closed, we will update this post once it has reopened. Little Haiti Cultural Complex and the Caribbean Marketplace present Caribbean Market Day every Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm in the Caribbean Marketplace in Little Haiti and will showcase original Afro-Caribbean entertainment, fashion, cuisine, accessories, jewelry, shoes as well as homeware, natural …

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Free workshops for DIY gifts at Broward library in Fort Lauderdale

For some folks on you holiday list, handmade presents are ideal. Broward Library in Fort Lauderdale is offering free workshops for DIY gifts and other art projects 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. December 17 at Broward Library, 100 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, 954-357-7444 To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily …

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Free entry at ArtServe in Fort Lauderdale

Entry is free to browse art exhibits at ArtServe in Fort Lauderdale.  If you enjoy art shows,  you’ll enjoy this indoor treasure. The gallery and gift shop feature paintings, pottery, sculptures and other work of South Florida artists. The venue is usually open Mondays – Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Saturdays 10 a.m. …

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Free and cheap things to do in South Florida on Presidents’ Day

If you out and about Presidents’ Day,  plenty of free and inexpensive things to do are offered in South Florida.  Some are ideal for families with kids, or with adult friends or on your own. In 2023 Presidents’ Day is February 20, and keep reading for  ideas for fun in Broward, greater Palm Beach and …

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Free art festivals in South Florida

Appreciate the talents of artists and artisans with lively art festivals, which draw exhibitors from South Florida region as well as different parts of the United States. If you’re watching your budget, many events are free, or relatively inexpensive. For events with fees, opportunities for discounts are often offered. Art festivals and other art events …

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A Guide To Downtown Hollywood

Over the years, Downtown Hollywood has been known as a quiet and accessible locale to enjoy South Florida’s beaches without worrying about crazy parking and expensive eateries.  Now, Hollywood has grown into a beacon for the local crafter who takes pride in his artistry. All around Downtown Hollywood, one can find different neighborhoods that show the pride …

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Free Art – Wynwood Murals

Graffiti and related street art have historically gotten a bad rap, with cities worldwide spending resources to eradicate and chase away the budding artists that find inspiration in gritty city streets, and who traditionally use blank concrete walls found on semi-abandoned warehouses, freeway overpasses and the like as their canvas. The move against street art has been …

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Free monthly art program for children

A free art program for children (toddlers through 8-year-olds) is held every second and last Sunday of the month at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where admission is always free. Art in the Park with Marie: A licensed pre-school teacher in her home country of Sweden, Marie Kolbert has been involved in arts her whole life. Art …

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