Memphis Lightning
- Jan 13, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Sweet Tone recording artist and internal touring act Memphis Lightning is a force to be reckoned with. Built up from world class and award winning artists, featuring one of today’s greatest guitar slingers Lightning Thiboutot, compared to the likes o
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: rock, blues, live music, concert
Past Events (15084)
How Sweet It Is! Steve Leslie Sings James Taylor
- Jan 12, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Grammy Award-winning songwriter (Kenny Rogers, George Strait, Darius Rucker, many others) and recording artist Steve Leslie performs the music of Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter James Taylor in an authentic and spell-binding concert event.
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: folk, pop, concert, live music
The Most Influential Psychological Experiments in History
- Jan 12, 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:
Psychology is essentially the study of mind and behavior. It includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. This entertaining presentation will highlight some of the top psychological experiments that have
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: psychology
20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Luncheon
- Jan 12, 2024 from 11:45 to 14:00 EST
- Location: 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail Miami, FL 33132
- Description:
The YMCA of South Florida’s 20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Celebration, which honors Dr. King and his legacy through activities that bring communities together in celebration and service to others, continues Friday, Jan. 12 with a
- Created by: Abby Diamond
Agatha Christie: Mistress of Mystery
- Jan 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:
World-renowned for her ability to create edge-of-your-seat mysteries, Agatha Christie had a fascinating personal life. This lecture explores three different types of Christie’s mysteries, "Murder on the Orient Express," "And Then There Were None," an
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Breakfast
- Jan 12, 2024 from 7:30 to 9:45 EST
- Location: First Baptist Fort Lauderdale 301 East Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
- Description:
The YMCA of South Florida’s 20th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Inspirational Celebration, which honors Dr. King and his legacy through activities that bring communities together in celebration and service to others, kicks off on Friday, Jan. 12 with
- Created by: Abby Diamond
Death Experiences &Life Foundation
- Jan 11, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00 EST
- Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
- Description:
So much of how we deal with death and grief is wrapped up in our first death experiences, culture, and family background. This discussion group will embrace philosophy and theory that will help support the understanding of your life/death foundation.
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: discussion
The Greenwich Village Music Scene of the 60sOlli
- Jan 10, 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:
Beat Generation poets held forth in the parks and coffee houses of New York's Greenwich Village in the 1950s, but by the next decade, a new movement was taking over, a wave of socially conscious, guitar-strumming poets who turned the Bohemian coffeeh
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: music, concert
The Magical Kingdom of Walt Disney
- Jan 8, 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:
During a 43-year Hollywood career, Walter Elias Disney established himself and his products as an authentic part of Americana. Beginning his career as an advertising cartoonist in Kansas City, he relocated to Hollywood in 1923, where he created and m
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: disney
The Best of Greek Mythology: A Primer on Ancient Greek Myths
- Jan 8, 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:
Ancient Greek literature is a treasure trove of allegories, epic poems, and myths that have captivated readers worldwide. This lecture will examine Greek mythology, its origins, purpose, and influence on Greek culture. We will explore some of the mos
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: mythology, literature, greek, myths
Joseph Goebbels: The Man Who Seduced a Nation!
- Jan 8, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30 EST
- Location: Barry and Florence Friedberg Auditorium
- Description:
Adolf Hitler's coming to power in Germany in 1934 presents a fitting occasion to take a closer look at his mouthpiece, Joseph Goebbels. Through his perfidious use of propaganda, this quintessential Nazi was not only able to turn the Dictator into a w
- Created by: OLLI at FAU
- Tags: history, nazis, wwii, germany
Arthur Migliazza Boogie Woogie Piano
- Jan 7, 2024 from 19:00 to 20:30 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
When you hear the sounds of boogie woogie blues, it’s hard to keep your toes from tapping. This season, Arthur Migliazza will have you jumping out of your seat and into the aisles with Boogie Woogie Piano. A historian and storyteller, Migliazza takes
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: piano, jazz, music, concert
Arthur Miglazza Boogie Woogie Piano
- Jan 7, 2024 from 19:00 to 20:30 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
When you hear the sounds of boogie woogie blues, it’s hard to keep your toes from tapping. This season, Arthur Migliazza will have you jumping out of your seat and into the aisles with Boogie Woogie Piano. A historian and storyteller, Migliazza takes
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: music
Music in the Museum - Native American Piano Music
- Jan 7, 2024 from 3:00 to 4:00 EST
- Location: Boca Raton Museum of Art
- Description:
A lecture-performance by pianist Roberta Rust features music of Louis W. Ballard (Quapaw/Cherokee) and Connor Chee (Navajo). Hailed by the New York Times as a powerhouse of a pianist, Dr. Rust, a Lakota descendant, serves as Artist Faculty-Piano/Prof
- Created by: Clydia Jeudy
- Tags: art, bocaraton, palmbeach, performance, lecture, museum, pianist, music, exhibit
Selwyn Birchwood
- Jan 6, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Birchwood’s high-octane blues—at once deeply rooted, funky and up-to-the-minute—are played with passion and honest emotion. With his band feeding off his drive and exuberance, the striking 6’3″ young man with his trademark Afro roams the stage (ofte
- Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: music, concert, live music
Guy Harvey Meet-and-Greet
- Jan 6, 2024 at 11:00 to Jan 7, 2024 at 4:00 EST
- Location: Guy Harvey Gallery and Shop Ft. Lauderdale
- Description:
Guy Harvey, Ph.D., world-renowned artist, scientist, conservationist, and entrepreneur, will be available for meet-and-greets, photo ops and signings at his gallery and shop in Las Olas Blvd.
A portion of proceeds from sales of all Guy Harvey apparel
- Created by: Jasmine Souverein
- Tags: guyharvey, art, family, charity
Free Fun Saturday
- Jan 6, 2024 from 11:00 to 16:00 EST
- Location: The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum
- Description:
From 10 am to 4 pm on the first Saturday of each month, The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum (SBRHM) offers a fun, informative, and often craft-based activity for youngsters at 2 pm—and the regular admission is waived for all visitors.
- Created by: Jessica Coates
- Tags: boca history museum
Saturday Morning Art (smART)
- Jan 6, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:00 EST
- Location: Boca Raton Museum of Art
- Description:
Join us for Saturday Morning Art (smART). This program is for children (ages 5+) along with their caregiver(s). Registration is required.
- Created by: Clydia Jeudy
- Tags: art, family, activities, museum, bocaraton, palmbeach, arts&crafts, exhibit
The Art of Laughter with Headliner Kristin Key
- Jan 5, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00 EST
- Location: Arts Garage
- Description:
Get ready for The Art of Laughter: A Hysterical Stand-Up Comedy Series at Arts Garage!
Come see some of the best touring comedians from South Florida and beyond, the first Friday of every month.
January Headliner: Kristin Key
Kristin Key grew up a minis - Created by: Arts Garage
- Tags: stand up, comedy
Drive-In Movie Night
- Jan 5, 2024 from 19:00 to 21:00 EST
- Location: Lantana Sports Park
- Description: 1/5 - Drive-In Movie Night: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny at Lantana Sports Park, 903 N 8th St. Snacks/refreshments available for purchase. Limited parking. Family fare. 7 pm. 561-540-5754; lantana.org
- Created by: Pippi