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YMCAs in Broward offer free swim lessons

YMCA organizations offer free swim lessons for water safety. The lessons are for kids, teens and adults. In 2023, free lessons include March 20 -24, and registration is required online. YMCA facilities in Broward offering free lessons include: Pembroke Pines YMCA, 954-727-9622, 501 SW 172nd Ave., Pembroke Pines 33029 Pembroke Pines YMCA, 954-447-7645, 1361 NW …

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Spring break: Water parks, playgrounds and pools in Broward

Refreshing fun is offered at pools, water parks and water playgrounds in greater Fort Lauderdale. Some pools and water parks, including water parks and water playgrounds are open occasionally, including during Spring Break. Entry fees for some public pools & water parks is relatively inexpensive. Some water parks offers deals, such as reduced fees in …

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Hop to it! Book your bunny photos in South Florida

Getting photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall is easy and fun, and the perfect way to celebrate spring. No lines, no fuss. Just friendly staff, a fun Bunny and the cutest photos to capture the moment! Here’s how to book your egg-cellent Bunny Photos in South Florida. Visit whereisbunny.com to choose the date …

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Food trucks, art & bands in Pembroke Pines

Order fare from a food truck. Relax with entertainment from a live band. Savor The Sounds in Pembroke Pines are free events and include an artist painting live. Events in 2023 include 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. March 26  featuring Rough Shot, performing rock and other genres, and artist Galen Todd. It’s at City Center, …

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Regal Theatres: Discounted movie tickets on Tuesdays

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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Register for free entry to Home Show in Pembroke Pines

If you’re into home improvement projects, home expos in South Florida offer a wide variety of vendors displaying their products and services. South Florida Home Show in Pembroke Pines is offering an opportunity for free entry. It’s free if you register prior to the event on the website.  If you don’t register, it’s $10 at …

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Things to do with kids this summer (free, low-cost & deals)

When kids are out of school for the summer, parents in South Florida appreciate ideas for fun things to do. Especially, if those activities are free. Inexpensive. Or offered with an enticing discount. Lots of indoor & outdoor fun and entertainment — including free fun and entertainment — is offered in Broward, Miami-Dade and greater …

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Ideas for free and cheap dates in Broward

If you appreciate frugal fun, delighting your sweetie with a lovely inexpensive or free date is doable in Fort Lauderdale and the rest of Broward County. Plenty of exciting events and interesting activities are free. Others are relatively inexpensive. With extra dollars in your wallet, splurge on sparkling wine, a fancy dessert, or other romantic …

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