Fort Lauderdale - Daily Events List

December 26, 2012

WEDNESDAY
Kwanzaa

Headliners

2:00 pmJersey Boys.
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy D… Dreyfoos Concert Hall. (Performance - Musical). 561-832-7469
6:30 pm-
8:00 pm
Cooking with Kids.
Skills include cooking from scratch and making meals from fresh ingredients. Ages 8-12. Please pre-register. Beverly Park Community Center. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-967-4234
7:30 pmFlorida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning.
NHL Hockey Game. BB&T Center. (Sports - Hockey). 954-835-PUCK
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy D… Dreyfoos Concert Hall. (Performance - Musical). 561-832-7469

Festivals

6:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Wine Down Days.
Choose from10 different varietals & sip through 5 wines for $10.00 (wines are poured 2oz). Also $5.00 cocktails and $6.00 marti… Frankie's Pier 5. (Festivals - Wine Tasting). 954-454-2410

The Arts

1:30 pmRingling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus: Holiday Circus Spectacular.
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, the RBBB Circus presents the Greatest Show on Earth! Featuring animals, clowns, high wire,… Palm Beach County Convention Center. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 561-366-3000
2:00 pmJersey Boys.
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy D… Dreyfoos Concert Hall. (Performance - Musical). 561-832-7469
2:00 pmSister Act.
Based on the smash-hit film, a singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has… Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222
7:00 pmRingling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Circus: Holiday Circus Spectacular.
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, the RBBB Circus presents the Greatest Show on Earth! Featuring animals, clowns, high wire,… Palm Beach County Convention Center. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 561-366-3000
7:30 pmShear Madness.
A comedy whodunit production where the audience gets to catch the killer. Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 954-462-0222
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy D… Dreyfoos Concert Hall. (Performance - Musical). 561-832-7469
8:00 pmSister Act.
Based on the smash-hit film, a singer witnesses a mob crime, the police hide her as a nun in a traditional convent where she has… Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222

Sports

12:35 pmThoroughbred Racing.
See world's top thoroughbred contenders at Gulfstream Park as they compete for the Triple Crown. Live thoroughbred racing most e… Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. (Sports - Horseracing). 954-454-7000
7:15 pmDania 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
7:30 pmFlorida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning.
NHL Hockey Game. BB&T Center. (Sports - Hockey). 954-835-PUCK

For Children

9:00 amOpen Gym.
We are an open gym for all ages. Come in and enjoy our bounce houses, climbing structures, ball pit, slides, swings and our excl… Zippy Rides Jumping Gym. (Kids - Children's Activities). 786-873-7343
9:00 am-
5:00 pm
No School Days - One Day Art Camp.
When school is closed in Broward County, YAA has exciting daily themes, art activities and musuem exploration. Ages 4-13. Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). kac-
10:00 amPlayful Story Time.
My Tree House Indoor Playground offers stories, music and activities for children and their caregivers. After activities, My Tre… My Tree House Indoor Playground. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-643-0849
10:30 amWeekly Storytime for the Barnes & Noble, Jr..
A Barnes & Noble employee reads a popular story to pre-school children. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-723-0489
10:30 am-
11:00 am
Toddler Tales Story Time.
For ages 18-24 months. Space is limited, however free tickets are obtained from Youth Services Desk on the morning of the event. Weston Branch Library. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-389-2098
11:00 amChildren's Storytime Hour.
Professional storyteller Henny Berns shares fun stories every Wednesday and Saturday. Borders Books & Music. (Kids - Children's Activities).
11:30 am-
12:00 pm
Toddler Tales Story Time.
For ages 18-24 months. Space is limited, however free tickets are obtained from Youth Services Desk on the morning of the event. Weston Branch Library. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-389-2098
12:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Skate Las Olas Presented by One Beat CPR.
Come experience the magic of ice skating to Las Olas Boulevard under the sun and stars. Children and Adults can skate in the 1,8… Riverside Hotel. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-467-0671
4:00 pm-
5:30 pm
Drawing & Painting - Kid Classes.
Develop new skills & techniques through a variety of media: acrylic, gouache, watercolor, ink, charcoal & pastel. 8 Week Class S… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-424-0085
4:00 pm-
5:30 pm
Ceramics and Potter's Wheel - Kids Classes.
Develop hand building and sculpture techniques and learn the basics of wheel throwing and glazing techniques. 8 Week Class Sessi… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-424-0085
4:30 pm-
7:30 pm
Chess Club.
Participate in the Chess Club ages 8 and older. Weston City Community Center. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-867-8498
6:30 pm-
8:00 pm
Cooking with Kids.
Skills include cooking from scratch and making meals from fresh ingredients. Ages 8-12. Please pre-register. Beverly Park Community Center. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-967-4234

Community

6:30 amWomen's Outdoor Fat Blaster Weight Loss & Nutrition Camp.
Women's Outdoor Fat Blaster Weight Loss & Nutrition Camp with instructor Shondelle Solomon-Miles. Includes strectching, body sc… Jefferson Park. (Community - Self Help). 305-785-2458
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
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
6:00 pm-
7:30 pm
English Literacy Cafe.
The English Cafe, for intermediate lerners of English, is part of a series of Literacy Programs offered at the Weston Library ea… Weston Branch Library. (Community - Self Help). 954-389-2098
6:00 pm-
7:45 pm
English Literacy Cafe.
Hosted on the 5th floor for intermediate learners of English, the English Cafe is a conversational practice group. Broward County Main Library. (Community - Self Help). 954-357-7444
7:00 pmStories for a Starry Night.
Enjoy a show about the wonders of the night sky. Show includes a sky tour of the current night sky. Buehler Planetarium. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-201-6681
7:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Salsa Classes.
Celebrate the beauty of Salsa through connection with the music and body movement. Students learn to express themselves through… Casa Salsa Dance Studio. (Educational - Class). 954-588-8085
 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

6:00 pm-
7:30 pm
Adult Walk-A-Bout Club.
Adult Walk-A-Bout Club is a commit 2B fit program encouraging fitness with others. McNicol Community Center. (Health & Fitness). 954-921-3511
6:30 pmCardio Mix with Josh Hecht.
Times and dates subject to change depending on weather restrictions. Esplanade Park. (Health & Fitness).
6:30 pm-
9:00 pm
Fencing.
Features foil classes. Registration required. Weston City Community Center. (Health & Fitness). 954-249-3295
 Stepping Out: A Fitness Program for Walkers.
For Families, Seniors, Singles, Mommies and children (all others welcome). Call for times. C.B. Smith Park. (Health & Fitness). 954-437-2650

Dining Specials

4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend.
A lively crowd enjoys 2 for 1 drink specials. Tarpon Bend. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-523-3233
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Il Toscano Happy Hour.
Enjoy 50% off all drinks and a new bar menu. IL Toscano. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-385-5883
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
6:30 pmAll-You-Can-Eat Night at The Clubhouse.
Chicken and Baby Back Ribs includes fries and cole slaw for $9.95. The Clubhouse. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-920-1511
8:00 pmMai-Kai Polynesian Dinner Show.
Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire and kni… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272

Nightlife

2:00 amAfterhours 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
5:00 pmWine and Dine Wednesdays.
Join us for half-priced wines from our selection of more than 60 wines by the glass every Wednesday. Village Tavern. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 954-874-1001
5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
America's Backyard Happy Hour.
Wednesday through Friday 2-4-1 you call it & 5 for $5 Happy Hour Menu! America's Backyard. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-727-0950
5:30 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour at Aizia.
Featuring Chef selection half-priced appetizers and $7 martinis. Aizia. (Nightlife - Happy Hours).
6:30 pmBitchy Bingo - Wednesdays.
Hosted by The Mean and Bitter Misty Eyez. Come play Bingo. $5 Frozen Cosmos, $18.95 Three Course Prix Fixe Menu Available. Bar o… Lips. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-567-0987
7:30 pm-
9:00 pm
Music & Dancing Under the Stars.
Enjoy live music from Motown to ballroom and country to rock n' roll as you dance under the stars. Monday through Wednesday yea… Hollywood Beach Theatre. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-921-3404
7:30 pmTimpano Lounge Live Music.
Live music in the lounge. Timpano Italian Chophouse & Martini Bar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-462-9119
8:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Advanced Line Dance Lessons.
Advanced Line Dance Lessons with Lisa Spangler on the 2000 square foot dance floor. Round Up Country Western Club & Restaurant. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990
8:00 pmBlue Velvet Nights.
Jazz nights that evoke a NYC lounge feel with mood lighting, great food and entertainment. Different entertainment each night a… Ciao Pasta & Grill. (Nightlife - Parties). 954-616-8300
8:00 pm-
4:00 am
Ladies Night at Cowboy's.
Ladies in free and drink free. Free line dance lessons at 7pm. 20% off ITB. Cowboy's Saloon. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 954-476-0063
9:00 pmLive 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
9:00 pmLadies Night.
Ladies drink free cocktails, wine, bottled beer & draft after 9pm! No cover for ladies all night. America's Backyard. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 954-727-0950
9:00 pm-
3:00 am
Open Pro Jam with Andy Mendez.
Every Wednesday join Andy Mendez and friends for live music. Bands are welcome to shedule showcases in advance. Ladies drink fre… Cheers. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-771-6337
10:00 pmBrown Bag Mondays.
A weekly event that pays homage to the hip-hop community by showcasing top national and local artists and musicians. $3 Colt 45;… Green Room. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 954-449-1030
 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
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