Sharkey’s Storytime. Stories about sharks and ocean creatures. 10:30-11:15 a.m. Alvin Sherman Library, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Davie. Free. 954-262-4600 Story Times At Plantation Library. Ages 2-4. 10:30 a.m. Plantation Library, 501 N Fig Tree Lane, Plantation. 954-797-2145 or plantation.org/Library
PALM BEACH
Crafty Wednesday. Ages 2-6. Craft activity your child can take home. Socks required. 3-3:45 p.m. Cool Beans, 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave., Palm Beach Gardens. $6 class only. RSVP. 561-627-1782
Orisirisi African Folklore Presents Moonlight Stories. Storytelling, African drumming, dance, call and response songs, and audience participation. 10:30 a.m. Clarence E. Anthony Branch, 375 SW 2nd Ave., South Bay. RSVP. 561-992-8393
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Bark & Read. Ages 5-12. Children read stories to Flora a licensed therapy greyhound. 3:30 p.m. West End Regional Library, 10201 Hammocks Blvd., Miami. Free. 305-385-7135 Kid Lit: Book Club. Discuss books, comics, poetry and more. 4:30 p.m. third Monday of the month. Northeast Dade - Aventura Branch Library, 2930 Aventura Blvd., Aventura. RSVP. 305-931-5512 Toddler Storytime. 6 p.m. West Flagler Branch Library, 5050 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. RSVP. 305442-8710
BROWARD
Fun & Fitness with African Dance. Ages 6 and up. Get fit in a fun and engaging way while learning about an African cultural tradition. 4 p.m. North Lauderdale Saraniero Branch Library, 6901 Kimberly Blvd., North Lauderdale. Free. RSVP. 954-357-6660 Green Golly Project. Ages 3-7. “Little Kids Little Songs: Audience 101.” Musical/comedy group performance. 10:30 a.m. North Regional/BC Library, 1100
Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek. Free. RSVP. 954201-2600 Story Times At Plantation Library. All ages. 4 p.m. Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library, 501 N Fig Tree Lane, Plantation. 954-797-2145 or plantation.org/Library
PALM BEACH
IMACS Free Math and Logic Class Boca Raton. Ages 6-11. Opportunity for parents to observe their children in a classroom and see how their children perform, think and respond to new ideas in this fun one-hour class. 4:15 p.m. IMACS Boca Raton, 23172 Sandalfoot Plaza Drive Boca Raton. RSVP. 561-470-1178 or imacs.org Preschool Story Time. Dinosaur Day. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Four Arts Children’s Library, 2 4 Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. 561-655-2776 or fourarts.org Craft Time Program. Ages 4 and up. Story and craft. 4 p.m. first and third Thursday of the month. Highland Beach Municipal Library, 3618 S. Ocean Blvd., Highland Beach. Free. 561-278-5455
19 Friday MIAMI-DADE
Campfire and Night Hike. Explore the park at dusk. Marshmallow roasting following the night hike. 7:30-9 p.m. third Friday of every month. Meet at the Arch Creek Museum, 1855 NE 135th St., North Miami. $6. RSVP. 305-944-6111 or miamidade.gov After School Storytime. Ages 5-12. Books, games, craft and movie. 4 p.m. Main Library, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. RSVP. 305-375-2665 Target Free Third Friday. The Miami Children’s Museum is free every third Friday of the month. Due to space, no strollers please. 3-9 p.m. Miami Children’s Museum, 980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami. 305-3735437 ext. 100 or ext. 145
BROWARD
ArtsPark Funtastic Fridays And Movie Night. “Annie.” Bounce house, face painters and more.
5-8 p.m. Movie begins at 8 p.m. ArtsPark, 1 Young Circle, Hollywood. Free. 954-921-3500 or visithollywoodfl.org Movies on the Lawn. “The Lorax” in 3D. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and picnics. 7 p.m. third Friday of every month. The Great Lawn, Corner of Atlantic and Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach. Free. 954-786-4111 Animation Fascination. Use the traditional technique of zoetrope and flip books to create animations. Included with museum admission. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Young At Art Museum, 751 SW 121st Ave., Davie. 954-4240085 or YoungAtArtMuseum.org Open Chess. 5-7 p.m. Fridays. Plantation Library, 501 N Fig Tree Lane, Plantation. 954-797-2145 or plantation. org/Library Live Music at Mickel. Jam Port Authority Rock, Funk and Jazz. 7-9 p.m. Mickel Park, 2675 NW 7th Ave., Wilton Manors. Free. 954-390-2130
PALM BEACH
Music on the Rocks. Food Trucks and music. 5-9 p.m. Ocean Avenue Amphitheatre, 29 E. Ocean Ave., Boynton Beach 561-600-9093 Concert Series and Food Truck Invasion. Music and food trucks. 5-9 p.m. 11600 Poinciana Blvd, Royal Palm Beach Evening On The Avenue. Music, food trucks, art, specialty vendors. 6-10 p.m. first and third Friday of the month. Lake Worth Cultural Plaza, 414 Lake Ave., Lake Worth. Free. lakeworth.org
20 Saturday MIAMI-DADE
Wings Over The Bay. Chicken wing competition, entertainment, bounce house and slide. 2-6 p.m. Cutler Ridge Park, 10100 SW 200 St., Cutler Bay. Free admission. 305-238-4166 or cutlerbay-fl.gov Sunny Serenade. Outdoor concert. Bring a blanket or chair. 7:30-9 p.m. Samson Oceanfront Park, 17425 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Beach. sibfl.net
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