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This season opener not only features masterworks but also includes new compositions during the Florida Atlantic University Symphony Orchestra’s premiere concert of its 32nd season. What: “Exuberance & Wonder“ When: 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023 Where: University Theatre, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Cost: General admission $10; a $2 service fee is …

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There’s a new fall event happening at Sanborn Square that will feature live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options.  Night Market in Sanborn Square at 72 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. It will be open from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, Nov. 2, and Dec. 14, 2023. For a complete …

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The Children’s Science Explorium in Sugar Sand Park is a free hands-on science center designed for children 5-12 years of age and their caregivers. It offers fascinating and interactive exhibits, programs that bring the physical sciences to life. Admission is free, however a suggested donation of $5 per person is appreciated. The  Sugar Sand Park …

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While the autumn air in South Florida can’t compare to being up North, the spirit of the season is just as vibrant and that means that no matter what the temperature, it’s always a great time to visit an annual pumpkin patch. Pumpkins are delightfully versatile. They’re not only food, but they’re also decorative, and …

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Take the kids in costume to a family-friendly, free Halloween event with games and crafts, (while supplies last), to learn about nocturnal creatures such as owls, toads, snakes and spiders. What: Hoot & Howl, 2023 When: Friday, Oct. 27, 6-8 p.m. Where: Daggerwing Nature Center, Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, 11435 Park Access Road, …

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Some stations for recharging electric vehicles involve a fee. Some EV stations for powering up your vehicle are free to use.  The stations are at libraries, parks, and other venues. At some stations, access requires a designated app.  Stations that are free to use usually slower versions. EV stations in South Florida that are free …

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Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. the South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …

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The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum is waiving general admission fees and opening its doors on the first Saturday of the month, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for families to peruse the exhibits and enjoy a craft-based activity for youngsters at 2 p.m. Be sure to look for Johnny Mizner’s picture among the exhibits …

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If you’re a movie lover on a budget, mark your calendar for Tuesdays. Cinemark offers its weekly Discount Day every Tuesday at participating locations, including theaters in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach and Davie. Cinemark offers its Discount Tuesdays every week at participating locations. Ticket price varies by location. In South Florida, see: Boca Raton, Boynton …

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Everyone knows the movies can be an expensive adventure (especially for families), so any opportunity to save money is worthy of the spotlight. If you’re a film fanatic, Tuesday is the day to go to Regal Theatres, which has locations in Miami, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Every Tuesday, Regal Crown Club members can enjoy Value …

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