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Battling boredom at home? Here’s an easy way to avoid the trap of binge-watching shows and movies on one of your many streaming services. How about leaving Miami virtually and taking in some museums online? Google Arts & Culture teamed up with over 2500 museums and galleries around the world to bring anyone and everyone …

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 Venue re-opens November 20 with holiday display We’re all about sharing information about delightful attractions in Broward, especially when they offer free entry. Plantation Historical Museum, which offers free entry, features interesting exhibits and displays, including a vintage fire truck. The museum is open 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  Tuesdays, …

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One of the best deals around in Miami is through an organization called Culture Shock Miami. Through Culture Shock, students 13 to 22 can get discount tickets to numerous cultural performances in Miami for only $5 each. Best of all, each student can buy another ticket, and anyone of any age can use the second ticket. …

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Activities suspended until further notice   For a fun, unique and relatively inexpensive family activity in north Broward, hop aboard a steam train. A functioning model train runs at Tradewinds Park for kids and adults the third weekend of the month. Tickets are $1.50 for train rides, and the weekend entry fee to the park for anyone 6 and older …

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A free art program for children (toddlers through 8-year-olds) is held every second and last Sunday of the month at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where admission is always free. Art in the Park with Marie: A licensed pre-school teacher in her home country of Sweden, Marie Kolbert has been involved in arts her whole life. Art …

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Florida teachers can get a free annual pass, valued at $149, to Legoland Florida. To receive the pass, teachers must bring their most recent paystub, Florida photo ID and valid professional or temporary FDOE teaching certificate to the ticketing window at the entrance to Legoland, The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds or Sea Life Aquarium. Find more …

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