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April 3, 2024
Wednesday
 
April 4, 2024
Thursday
 
  • The Wise Wo/man Years: Finding Joy and Fulfillment as We Grow Older

  • Apr 4, 2024 at 12:30 to Apr 25, 2024 at 14:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    As we approach, enter, and exist in our wisewo/man years, the best thing we can do for ourselves is to be open to change rather than resist it. By choosing to be carried by life's flow, we invite unexpected pleasures and new discoveries into our live

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
April 5, 2024
Friday
  • Art of Laughter with Headliner Joey Avery

  • Apr 5, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00
  • 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.

    PERFORMER BIO:
    Joey Avery is a comedian on the rise headl

  • Created by: Arts Garage
April 6, 2024
Saturday
  • Free Fun Saturday

  • Apr 6, 2024 from 11:00 to 16:00
  • 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
 
  • Stanley Jordan Plays Jimi – 6PM

  • Apr 6, 2024 from 18:00 to 19:30
  • 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
April 7, 2024
Sunday
  • Philippe Lemm Trio

  • Apr 7, 2024 from 19:00 to 20:30
  • Location: Arts Garage
  • Description:

    The Philippe Lemm Trio, one of the most exciting and dynamic jazz groups of the last decade, makes a major statement with their latest release First Steps. A follow up to their 2018 OiM debut City Birds, First Steps demonstrates the trio’s unique, dy

  • Created by: Arts Garage
  • Tags: jazz, jazz concert, delray beach
April 8, 2024
Monday
  • It’s Your Time To Shine: A Strength-Based Course

  • Apr 8, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    In personal development lectures, we often hear about what’s lacking, our weaknesses, what’s not working, and what we need to improve at. That’s not what this lecture is about. In this lecture/workshop, we will learn what’s right with us, what’s stro

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
 
April 9, 2024
Tuesday
  • Why is Murder Wrong? Exploring Philosophical Ethics

  • Apr 9, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    We all probably agree that the murder of an innocent person is wrong. But why? Pinning down a reason is extremely difficult. Philosophers have developed multiple philosophical theories, from ethical subjectivism to cultural relativism, from divine co

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: philosophy, ethics
 
  • Shalom, Y'All: Jews of the South

  • Apr 9, 2024 from 12:30 to 14:00
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Jewish migration to the Western Hemisphere included many who went to what became the American South. From colonial times, they established communities and a strong presence. They also overcame anti-Semitism and inner conflict to form a lasting legacy

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: jews, south
 
  • Our History: The Names Behind Boca’s Key Places and Roads

  • Apr 9, 2024 from 15:00 to 16:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

    Have you ever wondered how Clint Moore Road got its name? Who Yamato and Butts were? What about Don Estridge, the Lynn Family, George Snow, and many others whose names dot the Boca Raton landscape? In this lecture, we will travel in time to the earli

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: history, florida
April 10, 2024
Wednesday
  • How Does a Case Get to the Supreme Court?

  • Apr 10, 2024 from 10:00 to 11:30
  • Location: OLLI at FAU, 777 Glades Rd. Bldg. CEH 31D, Boca Raton, Fl 33431 561-297-3185 olliboca.fau.edu
  • Description:

     We're all familiar with the Supreme Court's landmark decisions, many of which impact our daily lives. But few of us know the sometimes tortuous paths through which a case winds up in the Supreme Court, even though a case's procedural background and

  • Created by: OLLI at FAU
  • Tags: court
April 12, 2024
Friday
April 13, 2024
Saturday
  • Free Fallin – The Tom Petty Concert Experience

  • Apr 13, 2024 from 20:00 to 22:00
  • Location: Arts Garage
  • Description:

    Get ready for an epic live show with Free Fallin the Tom Petty Concert Experience!
    Enjoy this vibrant musical journey remembering the one and only, Tom Petty! Watch as these highly skilled musicians perform his iconic hits. Perfect for those who’ve gr

  • Created by: Arts Garage