News from Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach

Step into the shoes of a paleontologist and uncover some of the most significant dinosaur discoveries from the Southern Hemisphere over the last two decades. Ultimate Dinosaurs at the Frost Museum of Science reveals a new breed of dinosaurs that evolved in isolation in South America, Africa, and Madagascar—dinosaurs unfamiliar to popular imagination.  We’d like …

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MLIMA’S TALE is a haunting and powerful exploration of the international underground ivory market told through the eyes of the elephant who was poached for the prized possessions. Written by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage (MJ the Musical) and featuring an all-local BIPOC cast, MLIMA’S TALE kicks off the 2022-2023 Theater Up Close season. Zoetic Stage (@ZoeticStageMIA) and …

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Ancestral celebrations Day of the Dead originated in Mexico and other pre-Columbian societies of Mesoamerica. Cultural traditions connected with the holiday include honoring the deceased with food, dance, music, crafts, prayers, and Aztec marigold flowers to mark the remembrance of friends and family members who have died. Festivities for the annual Día de Los Muertos …

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Get in the Halloween spirit when Cutler Bay Community Theater presents “Sleepy Alice,” designed to terrify and delight as the CBCT players bring multiple characters to life in these classic stories. Saturday, Oct 29, at 8 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct 30, at 2 p.m. Tickets are only $10 at the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center …

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Entertaining, educational, and free. It’s music for your ears. Master Chorale of South Florida is featuring Bach for Kids a family event 11 a.m. October 22 at First Presbyterian Church, 401 SE 15th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Registration online is required. The program features Bach performances by voice, string orchestra and other instruments information about …

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Play private investigator at a free interactive event from Broward Library in Fort Lauderdale. The murder mystery fun is designed for teams of teens and adults. Mystery at Main is 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. October 29, 2022 at Broward Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Participants work in teams inside the library and …

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South Florida offers events with vibrant entertainment and activities for Diwali – Festival of Lights. Some are free. Fees apply for others, and deals are also offered. Events are in Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. Diwali, or Dipawali, is India’s biggest and most important holiday of the year. The festival gets its name from the …

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Although the walls of the Merrick family home can’t talk, people certainly can! And there are plenty of stories to tell. Now you can hear long-time locals wax nostalgic at the boyhood home of the City Beautiful’s founder. As Coral Gables approaches its 2025 centennial, the Merrick House brings you One Hundred Voices. This series of informal gatherings …

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