Miami Children’s Museum has returned to a seven-day-a-week schedule. The nonprofit educational institution, at 980 MacArthur Causeway, reopened in May 2021 with a weekend-only run. But now it’s back 100 percent, with safety protocols in place and a contactless e-ticketing system that requires patrons to select a two-hour play session and make their purchase in …
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Free & inexpensive events in Tamarac include Live music Concert on the Green for Caribbean Heritage month, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. June 11 featuring Caribbean Waves. Event is @ Colony West Golf Club, 6800 NW 88th Ave., Tamarac Free entry for lawn seating food & drinks for purchase Reserve table on patio terrace for $50, …
Lots of restaurants and other businesses in Broward offer free food, discounts or other perks when it’s your birthday. To score the deals, you usually need to register for the businesses’ rewards program or promotional e-mails. Browse your favorite restaurants’ websites, and sign up if the deals for birthdays are appealing. Some send a bonus …
The Miami-Dade Public Library System has announced the details of its 2021 Summer Reading Challenge. Set for June 5-Aug. 7, this year’s event features the theme: “Tails and Tales.” The Summer Reading Challenge was established to keep students of all ages reading during the summer months, in an effort to retain and enhance their skills. …
All 392 U.S. national parks offer free entry on certain holidays every year. This offer includes entry at Everglades National Park and Dry Tortugas National Park, off Key West. Photo of Everglades National Park Snake Bight Trail by the National Park Service. The National Park Service also reminds us that admission to many of our national …
If your kids are struggling and need assistance with homework or assignments, there’s free help. The Miami-Dade Public Library System offers a Homework Help & Tutoring Program to assist with reading and math. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on …
Next time you visit a Miami-Dade County park, keep your eyes peeled for the Bookmobile and Technobus. That’s right, Miami-Dade Public Library System is bringing books and technology to you! The program – which is a partnership between Miami-Dade County Parks and Miami-Dade County Library System – aims to make reading, technology and digital media …
Looking for storytime entertainment for kids? The SAG-AFTRA Foundation offers a free award-winning literacy website, Storyline Online, that streams videos featuring celebrities reading children’s books. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter and visit our Facebook group page. …
In a continued effort to promote literacy, The Children’s Trust has expanded its Book Club! Get free monthly books by mail for your child – from birth until their fifth birthday. (The program originally targeted just 3-year-olds.) To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow …
South Regional Library in Pembroke Pines is offering a free festival featuring online activities and demonstrations for kids. Free kits with supplies are available if ordered early, while supplies last. Pick up kits at South Regional library, 7300 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines 33024. Kits are windsock craft for ages 3-5 cornstarch blocks for ages 3-5 …
Festival Marketplace is an indoor shopping venue with a bazaar-like ambiance. It features about 250 vendors, which are primarily independent shops. The marketplace also puts on shopping & entertainment events and offers deals. Free events Free turkeys 10 a.m. November 21 while supplies last Vintage Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Third Saturdays, includes vendors …
