Nasty Women: A "Herstory" of Civil Disobedience: A Celebration of Women's History Month
- Mar 18, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
From ancient and even Biblical times, women have stood up to those in power, dissenting both physically and verbally. This program will explore women who refused to follow the rules and, by their actions, changed history. We will start with the Book
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliboca
Past Events (14818)
The History of Wrecking and Shipwreck Salvage in the Florida Keys
- Mar 18, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Florida has always been associated with its amazing beaches and shimmering blue coastlines. However, hidden just beneath the waves lie shark-like reefs that have caused shipwrecks since the discovery of Florida in 1513. By the 19th century, the pract
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliboca
The Allman Revival - A Tribute to the Allman Brothers Band
- Mar 17, 2024 from 19:00 to 20:30 EDT
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
The Allman Revival is a passionate re-creation of a legendary Allman Brothers Band performance by 8 musicians who are not only skilled and accomplished, but more importantly, have a musical and emotional connection to this music…a fact you will see a
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: rock, rock concert
Nova Singers Concert: Jubilate Deo
- Mar 17, 2024 from 16:00 to 17:30 EDT
- Location: First Presbyterian Church (The Pink Church), Pompano Beach
- Description:
Join the Nova Singers for a concert featuring Dan Forrest's Jubilate Deo, a global choral interpretation of Psalm 100 "Oh, be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands." This melodic, contemporary work uses a wide spectrum of musical influences, with seven mo
- Created by: Teresa Mears
- Tags: music, concerts, pompano beach
The Catskills
- Mar 17, 2024 from 1:30 to 3:30 EDT
- Location: Movies of Delray
- Description:
The Boca International Jewish Film Festival will close with the South Palm Beach County Premiere of the 2024 documentary, The Catskills, directed by Lex Gillespie. The Catskills is a humorous and nostalgic tribute to what became affectionately known
- Created by: Jessica Coates
- Tags: jewish films, international jewish documentary, the catskills
ArtsUnited Presents: An Evening with Levi Kreis
- Mar 16, 2024 from 16:30 to 18:30 EDT
- Location: Sunshine Cathedral Center for the Performing Arts
- Description:
Singer-songwriter Levi Kreis won a Tony Award for his role as Jerry Lee Lewis in the hit Broadway musical Million Dollar Quartet. He performed live at the Tony Awards that year. Known for breathtaking vocals and talent on the piano, Kreis takes class
- Created by: Abby Diamond
Nova Singers Concert: Jubilate Deo
- Mar 15, 2024 from 20:00 to 21:30 EDT
- Location: St. Joseph's Episcopal Church
- Description:
Join the Nova Singers for a concert featuring Dan Forrest's Jubilate Deo, a global choral interpretation of Psalm 100 "Oh, be joyful in the Lord, all ye lands." This melodic, contemporary work uses a wide spectrum of musical influences, with seven mo
- Created by: Teresa Mears
- Tags: music, concerts
The Jimmy Vivino Band
- Mar 15, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EDT
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Jimmy Vivino brings his musical expertise to Arts Garage. Join this exciting adventure as Jimmy V “formulates a groove” with top Florida blues musicians.
- Created by: Arts Garage
OLLI at FAU Glee Club: Let Us Sing! Concert
- Mar 15, 2024 from 12:30 to 13:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
After weeks of preparation, OLLI at FAU's Glee Club, Let Us Sing!, is excited to present its final performance! Join us to see your fellow patrons as they perform an exciting and eclectic program ranging from Broadway show tunes to 50's hits and even
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Leadership Broward 2024 Fun Lunch
- Mar 15, 2024 from 11:30 to 13:30 EDT
- Location: 1111 N. Ocean Dr. Hollywood Fl. 33019
- Description:
Leadership Broward is honoring leaders for their commitment to the community, their career achievements and outstanding contributions to Leadership Broward during the annual Fun Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 15 at Margaritaville
- Created by: Abby Diamond
Living and Leaving Your Legacy: Living a Life that Matters
- Mar 15, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
At one time or another, most of us have asked ourselves these questions: What life lessons have I learned? What do I want to pass along? Am I living my life the way I want people to remember me? What gives my life meaning? Together, we will explore t
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliboca
We're All Plastic People Now Winner of the "Director Long Form Content" and "Environment/Science Long Form Content" Categories at the Suncoast Emmys
- Mar 14, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Join Director-Producer Rory Fielding to screen his latest, most timely documentary, “We’re All Plastic People Now.” Introduced by actor and environmentalist Ted Danson, “We’re All Plastic People Now” investigates the hidden story of plastic and its e
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Comedy Taboo? Says Who? (Episode Two)
- Mar 14, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Episode two of this nostalgic, visually engaging, and humorous trip down comedy’s Memory Lane includes even more examples of comedy’s so-called controversial “hot potatoes.” How has comedy (both the content and the comedian) shaped and reflected our
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliboca
Winston Churchill: A Man for All Seasons
- Mar 14, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Winston Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), Nobel Prize-winning writer, visionary, artist, family man, orator, and politician extraordinaire, is considered by many to be the greatest statesman of the 20th century. Born in the Victorian Era, he served the
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Stanley Jordan Plays Jimi
- Mar 12, 2024 from 20:30 to 22:30 EDT
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
World-renowned guitarist Stanley Jordan has developed a new live show called “Stanley Jordan Plays Jimi.” This is a tribute show, but it’s not pure imitation. Instead Stanley builds on Jimi’s legacy in a creative way. As Stanley explains it, “This is
- Created by: Arts Garage
Delray Beach Home Tours
- Mar 12, 2024 at 10:00 EDT
- Location: Delray Beach
- Description:
“Each year we choose a distinct Delray Beach neighborhood allowing homeowners to showcase different interior designs and architectural styles,” said cochair Noreen Payne. “The Home Tour will highlight a variety of homes that range from exquisite intr
- Created by: Sally Shorr
NATO: Past, Present and Future
- Mar 12, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431, (561) 297-3185
- Description:
Established in 1949 to safeguard the freedom and security of the North Atlantic Area, NATO served as a collective defense alliance against the Soviet Union. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, NATO redefined its mission by observing that the
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliiboca
The Notorious R. B. G.: The Life and Career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Mar 11, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30 EDT
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431, (561) 297-3185
- Description:
This lecture explores the life and career of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the most "notorious" Supreme Court Associate Justices. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1993 and serving until her death in 2020, Ginsburg was a "rock star" to mil
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: #olliboca
Black Angels Over Tuskegee – Written & Directed by Layon Gray
- Mar 10, 2024 from 19:00 to 21:30 EDT
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Inspired by true events, Black Angels Over Tuskegee is a vibrantly energetic, emotionally captivating, award-winning drama that tells the story of six trail-blazing men who exhibited courage to excel in spite of overwhelming odds. The play follows th
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: theatre, play
The Holy Rocka Rollaz!
- Mar 9, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Take an authentic trip back to the fabulous 50s with The Holy Rocka Rollaz! This high energy trio brings back the look, sound and spirit of Early American Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Pioneers. Hear 50s music the way it was originally performed. You’ll hear the c
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: rock, rock concert