Libraries, galleries & other venues in Broward offer engaging events, entertainment & exhibits focusing on Black History.
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From previous Dillard student exhibit in Fort Lauderdale/Watercolor & ink by Keith Jinks
Black History events include
Festivities in Tamarac
- 6 p.m. February 26 @ Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th St., Tamarac 33321
- performances by Delou African Dance Ensemble
- keynote presentation virtually on screen from African-American scholar, journalist and activist Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
- art displays
- masks & distancing required
- Free, Pre-registration & reservations required on Eventbrite, 1 ticket for up to 6 people
“The Porch is The Tree is The Watering Hole”
- free exhibition by Black artists and designers
- 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursdays & Saturdays, reservations required, reserve online, 954-357-7463
- African American Research Library & Cultural Center, 2650 NW Sixth St. Fort Lauderdale, 33311, 954-357-6282
“Black History Black Future” Art Exhibit & Sale featuring work from Dillard students
- Art Show & Sale at History Fort Lauderdale, 219 Southwest Second Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33312, 954-463-4431
- exhibit features work by students from Dillard Center For The Arts in Fort Lauderdale
- museum is open 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., free entry for Dillard exhibit only, regular entry is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, $7 for students to age 22 with valid student ID & free for members, military and youngsters age 6 and younger
- exhibit on site during February & featured on YouTube
The Porch Is The Tree Is The Watering Hole Exhibit at African American Library in Fort Lauderdale Photo/Steven Brooke
Art Exhibit
- “The Black Print” emphasizing influential black women featuring artist Michael X. Hugue
- Westfield Broward dining court near Footlocker, 8000 W. Broward Boulevard, Plantation 33388, 954-473-8100
- information online
Virtual Show & Other events from Pompano Arts
- Virtual Film – February 25 at 7 pm
- Other events online
- Events on city of Pompano Beach Facebook page & on demand on Pompano Beach Arts website
Virtual presentation on Quilting
- “Quilting: A Historical Perspective Through Art” virtual workshop presented by city of Tamarac
- 10 a.m. February 27 featuring South Florida artist George Gadson
- $10 or $12.24 with fees, Proceeds for United Way, register online
Black History & Black Lives Matter exhibit
- Art gallery @ Miramar Cultural Center, 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar 33025, 954-602-4525
- free entry
- 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Mondays – Thursdays
Black History events online from Broward Library
- Raise a Reader Storytime: Black History Month , February 24 10:30 a.m.
- Harlem Globetrotters activity 4:30 p.m. February 24, Register
- Lift Every Voice! A musical celebration – Presented by Opera Fusion, 3:30 p.m. February 25 on Facebook Live
- Mental Health represented in film panel discussion 7 p.m. February 25, register
- information about online events
Related Hallmark celebrates Black History Month with free greeting cards – Living On The Cheap
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Previous events
Event Postponed— Freeform Art Saturdays
- 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. February 6 family-friendly with artisans, vendors, entertainment
- Miramar Cultural Center & botanical gardens, 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar
- register online
Drive-in “Selma”
- free drive-in movie, 7 p.m. February 13
- Sports complex, 10801 Miramar Boulevard, Miramar 33025
- must remain in vehicle, bring your own refreshments
- gate opens @ 6 p.m., limited entry, register online, information 954-602-3178
- Black and Educated: The Importance of the Arts virtual event, 7 p.m. February 11, free
- Black Enough – Flourish, One Man Virtual Show 8 p.m. February 18, register for free Tickets
- Lyrics Lab Featuring the Lyrics Lab Band and Spoken Word Poets, 8 p.m. February 17, Pompano Beach Facebook Page
