Hidden Secrets in Famous Artworks
- Feb 19, 2024 at 12:30 to Feb 20, 2024 at 14:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
One of the great things about art is that it's always open to interpretation. You can revisit your favorite paintings repeatedly and still discover something new. Art Historians relish the hunt for an unnoticed detail or a cryptic symbol begging to b
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Past Events (15082)
The Historically Black College Improv Comedy Show: Starring The Intelligent Fools
- Feb 18, 2024 from 19:00 to 20:30 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
The Intelligent Fools improv comedy troupe presents their improv and sketch comedy show dedicated to the Black college experience. Join The Intelligent Fools this February for this groundbreaking performance that will include improv, step, dance, and
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: comedy, improv
Blues Legend John Primer
- Feb 17, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
John Primer brings that old school Chicago blues vibe reminiscent of the 1950s and 1960s, not because he is emulating it but because he was there! Muddy Waters and Willie Dixon were mentors with John in their bands now the audience gets to feel that
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: blues, concert, live music
Wine & Food Tasting
- Feb 17, 2024 from 19:30 to 21:30 EST
- Location: Doris Italian Market & Bakery, 2077 University Drive, Coral Springs, Florida 33071
- Description:
Doris Italian Market & Bakery is hosting the next wine night on Saturday, February 17 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Doris Market located at 2077 University Drive in Coral Springs.
Guests can go table-to-table to sample a wide variety of more than150
- Created by: Paige Feigenbaum
- Tags: wine, food, tasting, coral springs
Yoko Miwa Trio
- Feb 16, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Award winning, chart topping, DownBeat Rising Star pianist Yoko Miwa and her trio return to Arts Garage presenting material from her critically acclaimed album “Songs of Joy”.
Yoko Miwa
Internationally acclaimed pianist/composer Yoko Miwa is one of the - Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: music, concert, jazz
American Association of Caregiving Youth Hearts & "Soles" Gala
- Feb 16, 2024 from 18:00 to 23:00 EST
- Location: Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, Boca Raton
- Description:
Description of Event: Walk in the day of a Caregiving Youth as Hearts & “Soles” unite at this extraordinary evening of elegance, decadence, dining, and dancing. Featuring a live and silent auction, the gala will begin with a cocktail and hors d’oeuvr
- Created by: Kristen Cruz
Israel and the World
- Feb 16, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Since its birth, Israel has played a role in the global order. Its very declaration of statehood was couched in a United Nations vote in 1947. The idea of Aliyah involved immigration from every part of the world, giving Israel an international colora
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Shabbat Evening Services: Celebrating Black History Month with Hued Songs
- Feb 16, 2024 from 7:30 to 9:00 EST
- Location: Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
- Description:
Our Temple Beth El clergy will be joined by the acclaimed Black singing group, HUED SONGS for a service Celebrating Black History Month that will raise the roof with uplifting music, along with a panel discussion with Artistic Director, Kunya Rowley
- Created by: Temple Beth El of Boca Raton
Broward Health Foundation’s Doc & Dine Presented by Merrimac Ventures
- Feb 15, 2024 at 17:30 EST
- Location: The Wharf Fort Lauderdale, 20 W Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
- Description:
Connect with business and community leaders, physicians and the incredible residents and fellows from Broward Health’s Graduate Medical Education program. The evening includes drinks, light bites and a raffle ticket. Proceeds benefit programs to enha - Created by: Abby Diamond
Luciano Pavarotti: King of the High C’s
- Feb 15, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
In 1961, a promising young tenor from Modena made his operatic stage debut as Rodolfo in Puccini's "La Boheme" at a small Italian theater. Twenty years later, his name would be synonymous with opera worldwide. Pavarotti rocketed to fame in the early
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Man and His Times Graciously underwritten by Vivian Ross and Sandy Silver in memory of Beverly Ross
- Feb 15, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
With the success of the recently released movie, "Oppenheimer," it's time to separate fact from fiction. In this very special one-time event, Dr. Stephen Berk will look at Oppenheimer, the man, in the context of history. History without context is m
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Fashion: Evolution to Revolution Are You Ready for a Denim Wedding Dress?
- Feb 15, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Fashion and Art have been linked since the early twentieth century, leading to innovations in what designers create and hope will be "must-haves." In the history of fashion and haute couture, some of the most ingenious garments have been linked to Cu
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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A Night of Romance: Love Songs from the Great American Songbook Graciously underwritten by Drs. Susan Giesecke and A. Charles Winkelman
- Feb 14, 2024 from 16:00 to 17:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Award-winning pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew brings his trio and vocalist Argarita Palavicini to present a very special Valentine's Day concert featuring some of the most romantic songs from the Great American Song Book. The show will feature love s
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Decreasing Your Risk For Dementia: What We've Known and What We Know Now An Update
- Feb 12, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
This program is an update to the Winter 2023 class of the same name with a twist! This past year, the news has been filled with new scientific findings that may diminish the threat of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The interactive lectur
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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Primaries, Politics and Pundits: Inside the 2024 Presidential Election
- Feb 12, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
This one-time program will give an in-depth look at the ongoing battle to lead the United States. Using engaging visuals and the latest political events, Wagner will explore the news and controversies moving the race through an analysis of the polit
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
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L’Orfeo: A Baroque Opera Concert Performance
- Feb 10, 2024 from 19:00 to 21:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
Join OLLI at FAU for an unforgettable musical journey! Experience the magic of early opera with FAU Opera Theatre! Under the artistic direction of Dr. Mitchell Hutchings and in collaboration with Maestro Federico Bardazzi and Dr. Alessandra Montali o
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Free Champagne Tasting
- Feb 10, 2024 from 13:00 to 16:00 EST
- Location: Doris Italian Market & Bakery, located in the Shoppes at City Centre, 11239 U.S. Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
- Description:
Bring your sweetie or your galentine to sip beloved bubbles on the Doris Italian Market & Bakery patio in North Palm Beach on Saturday, February 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.
The event is FREE!
Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors:
- Chandon Garden Spritz
This efferv
- Created by: Paige Feigenbaum
- Tags: champagne, north palm beach, chandon, moet, veuve clicquot
A Conversation with Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein: From Watergate to Today: Journalism, Accountability, and the Current Challenges to American Democracy
- Feb 8, 2024 from 19:00 to 21:00 EST
- Location: Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium
- Description:
Join OLLI at FAU for an enlightening conversation with two journalistic legends, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, as they revisit their groundbreaking investigative reporting during the Watergate era and connect it to the challenges facing American d
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: woodward, bernstein, politics
Night Market in Sanborn Square
- Feb 8, 2024 from 18:00 to 21:00 EST
- Location: Sanborn Square, 72 N. Federal Highway, Boca
- Description:
Downtown Boca has announced the continuation of its successful monthly Night Markets at Sanborn Square, 72 N. Federal Highway, through May 2024 with delicious food options, beer and wine, local artisans and makers, and live music. Markets are set fo
- Created by: Jessica Coates
- Tags: night markets, beer, wine, live music, local artisans
Town Hall Talk
- Feb 8, 2024 from 18:00 to 20:00 EST
- Location: The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
- Description:
“Florida During WWII”
Speaker: Eliot Kleinberg
Elio Kleinberg is a native Floridian. longtime Palm Beach Post reporter, and creator of the “Post Time” weekly history column and “Florida Time” which appeared in papers statewide. He has published over a
- Created by: Jessica Coates