May
09
The Broward Library in Fort Lauderdale is offering a free program on avoiding scam artists. The event is 1 p.m. May 10 at the Main Library in Fort Lauderdale. The program features skits about con artists by the Boca Pointe Performing Scam Troupe. The library is at 100 Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale, 954-357-7443
Mar
15
The free Tow To Go program, a partnership of AAA and Budweiser. works to keep drunk drivers off the road on holidays, including St. Patrick’s Day. The program, which is offered in Florida, provides a AAA tow truck to transport drivers and the vehicles home safely. To take advantage of the program, phone …
Apr
04
Folks interested in perking up their landscaping, take advantage of a free NatureScape Broward seminar. The program focuses on saving water, attracting birds and butterflies and landscaping design and maintenance. The seminar is Thursday April 7 at 9 a.m. at Long Key Natural Area, 3501 SW 130th Ave., Davie, 954-357-8797. Preregistration is required, phone 954-519-1470 or email
Feb
17
Folks from the general public are the participants in this free event. The participants each tell a story within six minutes during the 360 Storytelling program presented by the Women’s Theatre Project Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. at 505 NW 1st Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, 954-462-2334
Jan
05
Secret Woods in Dania Beach is presenting a free program about The Wonderful World of Reptiles. The presentation at 10 a.m. Saturday Jan 8 is designed for nature enthusiasts of all ages. Secret Woods Nature Center is at 2701 W. State Road 84, Dania Beach, 954-357-8884.
Jun
10
If you’d like to learn about using a telescope to study the sky, this free program in North Broward should draw your interest. The program is presented by members of The South Florida Amateur Astronomers Association, SFAAA, at 7 p.m. Friday, June 18. The event, An Evening With The Stars, is at Fern Forest Nature Center, 201 Lyons Road South, …
Mar
09
Pick up tips and techniques related to home decor during a free program at Nova Southeastern University’s Library in Davie. The program is part of a various events acknowledging Women’s History Month. “Decorating 101 With Susan Reich” is 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 14, at the library, 3301 College Ave. For information, phone …
Feb
20
The writers of a book about raising kids with self respect and respect for others are speaking at a free program in Fort Lauderdale. The program is 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Broward Main Library, 100 Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. For information, phone 954-357-7386. More information about the Broward Library is available on …
Dec
05
Dog parks are terrific fun for pooches — and their people. For those who’d like to pick up some tips about appropriate dog behavior, the Pompano Beach Department of Parks and Recreation offers free dog park etiquette programs Dec. 7 and other first Mondays of the month. Leave the pet home. These programs are for people only …
Nov
08
The public is invited to attend a free Veteran’s Day program on Wed. Nov. 11. The program, which includes speakers and a musical performance, is 11 a.m. at Holiday Park, 800 NE Eighth St., Fort Lauderdale. For more information, phone 954-828-6719 or click here.
