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If a sensuous seafood gumbo contest doesn’t interest you, then perhaps the live music and entertainment, along with various arts and crafts and vendors will. This event not only promises to be a lively group of friends, neighbors and guests who enjoy having a great time, but it also represents the best of what holds …

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Pack your favorite towel. Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation department is offering dive-in movies. Dive-in movies in 2024 include: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, May 17: “Jaws” 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, July 12: “Elemental.” This event will be part of One Deerfield: Connecting Community, One Block at a Time. This event will …

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If the weather allows, there are some free outdoor concerts being sponsored by Mind Body Social, in cooperation with The Plaza Coral Gables. Social Friday events take place at 7 p.m. and are free and open to the public. RSVP is recommended. Take your beach chairs or blankets and listen to some talented local musicians. …

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If you’ve looking for a reason to visit Key West, here’s a good one. The annual Key West LobsterFest is truly a celebration of this favorite crustacean. The event takes place over four days, from Thursday, Aug. 8 to Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. Many of the festivities require paid tickets, and of course, food and …

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The Cybrarium, in Homestead, has a Summer Reading Program, that is coming to a close, and the library is throwing a party featuring dancers from Fantasy Theatre Factory. What: End of Summer Reading Program Dance Party When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, for ages 6 and up, noon to 3 p.m. Where: Cybrarium, 80 W. Mowry …

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This service is being discontinued due to low capacity, according to commissioners. The City of Miami Beach is piloting a yearlong program to provide Water Taxi service between Miami Beach and Miami in an effort to help ease traffic congestion between the two cities. Check it out. Westbound from Miami Beach to Miami: The Miami …

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School starts soon, so here’s an event to take advantage of the best South Florida summer fun has to offer. Take your swimsuit and sunscreen and join friends and neighbors for a free pool party at Pompey Park Pool. DJ, ice cream, and more. What: Pompey Park Pool Party When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, from …

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The Norton Museum of Art is so much more than just an art museum. It has also become a conduit for bringing people together by hosting free community events and interactive activities. Free: On the Lawn  Drum Circle with Abasi Hanif: Weekly on Mondays, Aug. 5, 12, 19, & 26, 2024, from 5:30 to 7:30 …

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Palm Beach County residents get free admission to Mounts Botanical Garden, at 531 N. Military Trail, on the first Wednesday of the month through Dec. 4, 2024. Visitors must show proof of residency for entry.  Admission for non-residents: $20 for adults; $18 for seniors, college students, and military with ID; $13 for ages 6-17; free for …

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Touch–a–Truck events are not just a chance for kids to look at trucks up close. It’s also a fun activity that gives children the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of their world and their community. Events like this take the trucks out of picture books and presents them in-person to kids by allowing them …

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