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SATURDAY
April 17, 2010
Headliners
| 8:00 am- 11:00 am | Tropical Gardening. Learn the secrets of tropical gardening with Gene Joyner, retired PBC Extension Agent. This three-session course is a great way… Mounts Botanical Garden. (Educational - Class). 561-233-1757 |
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 6:00 pm | Florida's Newport Guitar Festival. One of the world's largest modern guitar festivals, this event brings together the finest vintage dealers, as well as four iconi… Hard Rock Live. (Festivals). 954-797-5531 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Wine Tasting at Casa D'Angelo's Wine World. Come out and enjoy complimentary tastings of three favorite everyday wines. Casa d'Angelo Ristorante. (Festival - Wine Tasting). 954-416-1234 |
| 7:00 pm- 11:00 pm | New Times 13th Annual Beerfest. This event will feature over 120 beers from around the world. In addition to the suds, the event will showcase sounds from Sout… Esplanade Park. (Festival - Beer). 954-233-1587 |
The Arts
| 1:00 pm | Dixie's Tupperware Party. Dixie travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales. Free giveaways, a… Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Ballet). 954-462-0222 |
| 2:00 pm | Miami City Ballet.  Dances at a Gathering, Who Cares?. Dreyfoos Hall. (Performance - Ballet). 561-832-7469 |
| 2:00 pm | The Color Purple. An inspiring family saga that tells the story of a women who - through love - finds the strength to triumph over adversity. The… Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 2:00 pm | Menopause The Musical. The four women cast, shopping for lingerie at a Bloomingdale's sale, sing songs about chocolate cravings, hot flashes, loss of m… Parker Playhouse. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 7:30 pm | Laffing Matterz. A live, original, musical comedy revue spoofing current events. Times and days subject to change, please check ahead. Broward Center Abdo New River Room. (Performance - Comedic). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Miami City Ballet. Dances at a Gathering, Who Cares?. Dreyfoos Hall. (Performance - Ballet). 561-832-7469 |
| 8:00 pm | The Color Purple. An inspiring family saga that tells the story of a women who - through love - finds the strength to triumph over adversity. The… Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Menopause The Musical. The four women cast, shopping for lingerie at a Bloomingdale's sale, sing songs about chocolate cravings, hot flashes, loss of m… Parker Playhouse. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:30 pm | Dixie's Tupperware Party. Dixie travels the country throwing good ol'fashioned Tupperware Parties filled with outrageously funny tales. Free giveaways, a… Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Ballet). 954-462-0222 |
| The Butterfly Garden. Kids and their families enter the spellbinding world of The Butterfly Garden, as beautiful botanical images and captivating rain… Carnival Studio Theater. (Performance - Theater). 305-949-6722 |
Retail Events
| 9:30 am- 4:30 pm | Tropical Fish Show & Sale. The Gold Coast Aquarium Society provides a host of information on fresh water tropical fish, with sales and auctions. Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Retail - Retail Event). 954-473-2955 |
Sports
| 8:00 am- 7:00 pm | AVP Pro Beach Volley Ball Tour Ft. Lauderdale Open. AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Ft. Lauderdale Open features two-time Olympic gold medalist Misty May-Treanor. Three days of the… South Beach. (Sports - Volleyball). 310-426-8000 |
| 1:00 pm | Dania Jai-Alai. The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511 |
| 7:00 pm | Miami Hurricanes vs. North Carolina. College Baseball Game. Mark Light Field at Alex Rodriguez Park. (Sports - College Baseball). 800-GO-CANES |
| 7:15 pm | Dania Jai-Alai. The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511 |
For Children
| 9:00 am- 9:45 am | Pee Wee Tennis Lessons. 45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professionals from David Park Tennis Center. Jefferson Park. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237 |
| 9:00 am | Pee Wee Tennis Lessons. 45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professional from David Park Tennis Center. David Park & Community Center. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237 |
| 10:30 am | Weekly Storytime for the Barnes & Noble, Jr.. A Barnes & Noble employee reads a popular story to pre-school children. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-723-0489 |
| 11:00 am | Peter and the Wolf. Presented by Momentum Dance Company as part of the Coral Gables Public Library Children's Library Series. Appropriate for ages 4… Coral Gables Branch Library. (Kid's Theater). 305-460-5600 |
| 11:00 am | Children's Storytime Hour. Professional storyteller Henny Berns shares fun stories every Wednesday and Saturday. Borders Books & Music. (Kid's - Children's Activities). |
| 11:00 am- 12:00 pm | Storytime. Children ages 4-8 are invited to join us for special story readings and activities. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 954-561-3732 |
Community
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm | Butterfly Pavilion. Florida native butterflies appear each day. Staff members are on hand to explain the life cycle, describe the species and offer… Flamingo Road Nursery. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-476-7878 |
| 8:00 am- 11:00 am | Tropical Gardening. Learn the secrets of tropical gardening with Gene Joyner, retired PBC Extension Agent. This three-session course is a great way… Mounts Botanical Garden. (Educational - Class). 561-233-1757 |
| 9:30 am- 5:30 pm | Flamingo Garden Tours. Tours are presented in non-technical format by knowledgeable volunteers and bring you a close-up view of the Gardens, wildlife s… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-473-2955 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Museum of Discovery and Science Exhibits. Featuring a variety of hands-on exhibits dealing with space, Florida's unique ecosystems, The Everglades, sound and light, scien… Museum of Discovery and Science. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-467-6637 |
| 10:00 am- 12:00 am | Rockstar Recording Sessions and Parties. Record a CD with your friends in a real recording studio! Jam on drums, guitars, keyboards or just sing! Photo shoots and more… Rockstar Studios. (Community). 954-776-2276 |
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Miami Beach Gay Pride Parade and Festival. Actress Sharon Gless and activist/Iraq veteran Lt. Dan Choi serve as Grand Marshals. The event will be held on Ocean Drive begi… Miami Metro Area. (Community - Gay). |
| Horseback Riding. Bar-B-Ranch offers Summer Camp for kids ages 7 - 16 Monday thru Saturday from 8am - 4pm. You may also take a 1-hour guided trai… Bar-B-Ranch. (Community). 954-424-1060 |
Health & Fitness
| Breast Cancer Thermography Screenings. We are holding Breast Cancer Thermography screenings, which offer the earliest possible detection of breast cancer and other ill… South Florida Thermography. (Health & Fitness). 877-737-4621 |
Dining Specials
| 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Sunset Dinner at Cafe Del Mar. Buy one entree receive $10 off your second entree of equal or lesser value. Not applicable to daily specials. Cafe Del Mar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-767-8233 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend. A lively crowd enjoys 2 for 1 drink specials. Tarpon Bend. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-523-3233 |
| 7:00 pm | Polynesian Show. Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers twice nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire a… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272 |
| 10:00 pm | Polynesian Show. Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers twice nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire a… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272 |
Nightlife
| 2:00 am | Afterhours Party. Enjoy 3000 square feet of fun. Featuring a full size bar, a dance floor, two dance poles, a pool table, a mood lounge and play… Club 525. (Nightlife - Parties). 800-795-3186 |
| 10:00 am- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour Drink Specials at Kim's Alley Bar. Happy Hour drink specials everyday with $.50 off all drinks and free pool. Kim's Alley Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-763-7886 |
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Live Music at Aruba Beach Cafe. Aruba Beach Cafe features live music everyday. Aruba Beach Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-776-0001 |
| 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Blue Martini Happy Hour. Happy Hour features discounted drinks and 1/2 price appetisers. Blue Martini. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-653-2583 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Couples Dance Lessons. Couples Dance Lessons Swing & Two-step on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 7:00 pm | "Surrender The Booty" Biker Night. Ample onsite bike parking, biker beer bucket specials, live band, bike night menu items, indoor/outdoor bars, pool table, giveaw… Pirate Republic Bar Seafood & Grill. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 954-761-3500 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Line Dance Lessons. Line Dance Lessons 8pm-9pm with Lisa Spangler on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 9:00 pm | Live Jazz and Blues at Alligator Alley. Alligator Alley features live blues, jazz, funk and roots. Alligator Alley Native Florida Taproom & Music Hall. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-772-7474 |
| Live Music at Mango's. Mango's features live entertainment nightly with top local musicians. Mango's Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-523-5001 | |
| Classic Rock at Cheers. Live blues and rock shows nightly. Cheers. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-771-6337 | |
| A-List Headliners Perform Live at the Hollywood Improv. Live stand-up comedy from the country's hottest comedians. Headliners include Charlie Murphy, Pablo Francisco, Mike Epps, Jer… Ft. Lauderdale Improv Comedy Club & Dinner Theater. (Nightlife - Comedy). 954-981-5653 |
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