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MLK Celebration Boca Raton

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9:30am to 11:00am 

MLK Jr. Memorial 

200 NE Ruby St.
Take part in a ceremony and celebration honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., featuring City officials, inspirational speeches and musical performances. March from MLK Jr Memorial to Sanborn Square featuring the Boca Raton Community High School Band and local groups.

 

The Science of Archimedes

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The Science of Archimedes is an international traveling exhibit from the Museum of Leonardo da Vinci in Florence, Italy. This exciting exhibit highlights both science and history through the inventions and scientific discoveries of one of the leading scientists of classical antiquity, Archimedes, who lived over 2,000 years ago.



Visitors will learn about machines, shapes, mathematics and solve puzzles as they investigate the stunning achievements of Archimedes, a man ahead of his time who inspired the greatest scientists in history.



FLORIDA RESIDENTS DIVE INTO ANIMAL ENCOUNTER DEALS AT MIAMI SEAQUARIUM

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Sunshine state residents are in for a special dolphin, seal, penguin, and reef encounter deal. Beginning August 20th through December 23, 2018, Florida residents will enjoy up to 50 percent off animal encounter programs at Miami Seaquarium. The Florida residents’ discount rate includes same day admission to the park. Proof of Florida residency and advance reservations are required. For more information go to www.miamiseaquarium.com/flresident or to make a reservation please call (305) 365-2501.

Fantastique - Exhibition Opening

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The Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts will be open on occasional Saturdays through the new season. Save the date for the first Saturday opening on October 27 when we will be opening our new Fantastique exhibition and enjoying Halloween revels at WMODA. Fantastique celebrates the enchanted world of ceramic art. From myths and monsters to fairies and fables, you will be spellbound by the flights of fancy of European ceramic artists during the last two centuries.

Ardmore Ceramic Art Exhibition

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Ardmore is a thriving artist community creating unique ceramics in the Natal Midlands of South Africa. The studio was founded by Fée Halsted in 1985 when she moved to a remote farm and began teaching local people how to model and paint pottery. Originally Fée worked with Bonnie Ntshalintshali, the daughter of the farm’s housekeeper, and they quickly developed a creative synergy. Their collaboration drew national attention when they won the prestigious Standard Bank Young Artist award in 1990.

Fantastique Exhibition - The Enchanted World of Ceramic Art

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Fantastique celebrates the enchanted world of ceramic art. From myths and monsters to fairies and fables, you will be spellbound by the flights of fancy of European ceramic artists during the last two centuries. Fire-breathing dragons of the Dark Ages do battle with heroic knights or guard the treasures of the Eastern seas. Mermaids and other wonders of the deep beguile mariners while pixies, goblins and other denizens of Fairyland enchant children and adults alike.

IAC National Conference

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Join thousands of community members to learn from industry experts, political and diplomatic figures, and thought leaders against the backdrop of strengthening Israel and uniting the Israeli-American and Jewish communities. This year’s Israeli-American Council National Conference will take place at The Diplomat Beach Resort in South Florida from November 29 to December 2, 2018, and will explore Israel’s journey from declaration to Startup Nation.