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The following information has been verified and updated for all of South Florida in 2024. June 1, the Atlantic hurricane season starts. Stay informed through Nov. 30. Also read our posts about: Stock up on storm supplies in Florida tax-free, June 1-14, 2024 Hurricane prep for pets: Have your supplies? Pack your go-bag and emergency …

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Miami-Dade Animal Services wants to know: How’s your emergency storm prep going? Do you have all your pet supplies? The start of the season is in June, so the county agency reminds residents to “always include your furry family members in your storm plans!” When planning an emergency kit, pet owners are urged to consider …

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The contemporary dance troupe Pioneer Winter Collective is hosting a free show of their annual site-specific initiative “Grass Stains” on Saturday, May 25 at noon to 2 p.m. at Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. RSVP here for free tickets. The event presents Site-Specific Art in Motion with… Performances that see Vizcaya Museum and Gardens transformed into a …

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The Taras Oceanographic Foundation & Palm Beach Dolphin Project will once again host the annual World Oceans Day Art Exhibit & Concert. Entry is free: When: Friday, June 7, 2024, from 5 to 10 p.m. Where: Riviera Beach Marina Village Event Center, 190 E. 13th St. The purpose of these events are to advance marine …

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Nature hikes and a scavenger hunt are featured at Long Key in Davie for Kids To Parks Day, a national initiative that promotes outdoor play. Kids To Parks Day in 2024 is Saturday, May 18, and includes events in Plantation and Oakland Park.  Long Key is  a Broward Parks and Recreation natural area, 954-357-8797, is …

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From orchestral favorites by Benjamin Britten to Cabaret music, this Downtowner Series presented by Orchestra Miami offers both free of charge to the public with RSVP; suggested donation is $10. WHEN: Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 2 p.m. WHERE: First United Methodist Church of Miami, 598 NE 5th St, Miami, FL 33132 The April concert …

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Oakland Park Parks and Recreation Division is offering water games, slides and activities for Kids to Parks Day.  Kids To Parks Day is a national event promoting outdoor play. Oakland Park free Kids To Parks Day event in 2024 is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May  18, at Wimberly Field.  Parking is free.  The …

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Summer is coming soon, so it’s time to give your closet a refresh. And the Sustainable Style organization says, “Swap don’t shop!” There will be a free Sustainable Style Social Clothing Swap on Saturday, May 18, 2024, that starts at noon. Be sure to RSVP to save your spot on eventbrite. The event will last …

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Welcome to Kids to Parks Day with Nature Cat! Join South Florida PBS for a fun-filled day of exploring nature at Biscayne National Park. Let your kids connect with the great outdoors and learn about the environment in a hands-on way. When: Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 10 a.m.  Location: Convoy Pointe, 9700 SW 328th …

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