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SUMMARY:Miami Swim Week at Giselle
DESCRIPTION:Miami Swim Week takes over Giselle Miami with four nights of fashion\, nightlife\, and rooftop energy in the heart of Downtown Miami. The design forward rooftop restaurant and lounge will host a curated lineup of swimwear showcases and themed runway experiences set against Giselle’s signature skyline views\, immersive atmosphere\, and late night ambiance. Thursday\, May 28 features the Campoy Fashion Show featuring Estefania\, Excentric Couture\, and She Design\, complemented by live violin performances throughout the evening. Friday’s lineup includes Noelle & Olivia\, Maki Swim\, Sherbert Lemons\, and The Lint Label\, while Saturday showcases collections from Kate Miller\, Malyt Swimwear\, JFNext Journey\, and The 0.07%. Sunday closes with a Jungle Theme presentation featuring Tania and Vitamin Sea Swimwear. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails like the 11:11 Wish alongside standout dishes including Tuna Truffle Cones\, Salmon & Caviar Crispy Rice\, and the newly launched Giselle Burger throughout the weekend experience.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/miami-swim-week-at-giselle-2/
LOCATION:Giselle Miami\, 15 NE 11th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Miami Swim Week at Giselle
DESCRIPTION:Miami Swim Week takes over Giselle Miami with four nights of fashion\, nightlife\, and rooftop energy in the heart of Downtown Miami. The design forward rooftop restaurant and lounge will host a curated lineup of swimwear showcases and themed runway experiences set against Giselle’s signature skyline views\, immersive atmosphere\, and late night ambiance. Thursday\, May 28 features the Campoy Fashion Show featuring Estefania\, Excentric Couture\, and She Design\, complemented by live violin performances throughout the evening. Friday’s lineup includes Noelle & Olivia\, Maki Swim\, Sherbert Lemons\, and The Lint Label\, while Saturday showcases collections from Kate Miller\, Malyt Swimwear\, JFNext Journey\, and The 0.07%. Sunday closes with a Jungle Theme presentation featuring Tania and Vitamin Sea Swimwear. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails like the 11:11 Wish alongside standout dishes including Tuna Truffle Cones\, Salmon & Caviar Crispy Rice\, and the newly launched Giselle Burger throughout the weekend experience.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/miami-swim-week-at-giselle/
LOCATION:Giselle Miami\, 15 NE 11th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:The Guest Spot: A Magic Series at Bar Betty
DESCRIPTION:Bar Betty\, For Lauderdale’s chicest speakeasy sensation\, is presenting an unforgettable evening of presdigitation as the host of the up-close magic series\, The Guest Spot. Those seeking a taste of enchantment can settle in for an interactive and immersive evening of world-class illusion featuring Grady Jacobs & Friends\, with special guest Greg Dubin\, plus expertly crafted cocktails\, all in the moody\, Gatsby-inspired cocktail den located on the second floor of Sunness Supper Club. Doors open at 7PM; the show begins at 8PM. Ticket prices range (based on seat selection). \nTo double the fun\, add in a stellar dining experience\, complete with half-priced bottles of wine and live jazz entertainment\, downstairs at Sunness\, and receive 15% off your dinner bill with proof of admission to The Guest Spot.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/the-guest-spot-a-magic-series-at-bar-betty/
LOCATION:Sunness Supper Club   2465 E Sunrise Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL 33304\, 2465 E Sunrise Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
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SUMMARY:Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026 Reception to Benefit History Fort Lauderdale
DESCRIPTION:Launch PRIDE Month in style at Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026\, a History Fort Lauderdale benefit cocktail reception and exhibition honoring LGBTQ+ community advocates. The special event\, hosted by previous “Take PRIDE!” honoree FayWhat?!\, will kick off Wilton Manors Stonewall PRIDE Parade & Street Festival activities and pay tribute to some of South Florida’s most impactful LGBTQ+ leaders with surprise performances. The stage presentation will include the first public performance for the newly crowned Mizz OutSFL. Attendees will also receive a sneak preview of the exhibition “Coming Out of the Shadows” that will run from May 29 – June 30 at Galleria Fort Lauderdale (2414 East Sunrise Blvd). \nThis year’s “Take PRIDE!” honorees who have made significant contributions to the South Florida community are: \nChris Caputo\, commissioner and vice mayor of the City of Wilton Manors; Dennis Dean\, executive director of ArtsUnited; Robert Griffin and Durrell Watkins\, the bishops of Sunshine Cathedral; Ronnie Larsen of Ronnie Larsen Presents\, actor\, director\, playwright\, and producer; Rafaelé Narváez\, co-founder and director of health programs for Latinos Salud; Jason Parsley\, owner and publisher of Out South Florida; William C. Schultz\, police chief\, City of Fort Lauderdale; Nicole Stodard\, artistic director of Thinking Cap Theatre; and Tatiana Williams\, founder and executive director of TransInclusive Group\, Inc. \nThe “Take PRIDE!” 2026 exhibit “Coming Out of the Shadows” will feature photos and ephemera that tell the stories of the tumultuous political climate of 1960s pre-Stonewall Fort Lauderdale. The exhibit\, a collaboration with Stonewall National Museum\, Archives & Library and Florida International University\, is curated by Fred Fejes\, professor emeritus of multimedia studies at Florida Atlantic University and Julio Capo\, Jr.\, an author and associate professor of history at Florida International University. \nThe exhibition will be free and open to the public during mall hours. \n“Take PRIDE!” is presented by Galleria Fort Lauderdale with support from The Our Fund Foundation\, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood\, HotSpots Media Group/Happening Out Television Network\, OUT SFL\, Hunters Nightclubs\, Gulf Stream Distillery\, Ethos Greek Bistro\, and GPR | Goodman Public Relations. \nTickets for the May 28 “Take PRIDE!” reception are $50 and are available at www.historyfortlauderdale.org. Guests will enjoy light bites and bar service courtesy of Hunters Nightclubs. \nFor more information about Galleria Fort Lauderdale or for a complete list of retailers\, call (954) 564-1015 or visit www.galleriamall-fl.com.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/galleria-fort-lauderdales-take-pride-2026-reception-to-benefit-history-fort-lauderdale-3/
LOCATION:Galleria Fort Lauderdale\, 2414 E. Sunrise Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
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SUMMARY:Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026 Reception to Benefit History Fort Lauderdale
DESCRIPTION:Launch PRIDE Month in style at Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026\, a History Fort Lauderdale benefit cocktail reception and exhibition honoring LGBTQ+ community advocates. The special event\, hosted by previous “Take PRIDE!” honoree FayWhat?!\, will kick off Wilton Manors Stonewall PRIDE Parade & Street Festival activities and pay tribute to some of South Florida’s most impactful LGBTQ+ leaders with surprise performances. The stage presentation will include the first public performance for the newly crowned Mizz OutSFL. Attendees will also receive a sneak preview of the exhibition “Coming Out of the Shadows” that will run from May 29 – June 30 at Galleria Fort Lauderdale (2414 East Sunrise Blvd). \nThis year’s “Take PRIDE!” honorees who have made significant contributions to the South Florida community are: \nChris Caputo\, commissioner and vice mayor of the City of Wilton Manors; Dennis Dean\, executive director of ArtsUnited; Robert Griffin and Durrell Watkins\, the bishops of Sunshine Cathedral; Ronnie Larsen of Ronnie Larsen Presents\, actor\, director\, playwright\, and producer; Rafaelé Narváez\, co-founder and director of health programs for Latinos Salud; Jason Parsley\, owner and publisher of Out South Florida; William C. Schultz\, police chief\, City of Fort Lauderdale; Nicole Stodard\, artistic director of Thinking Cap Theatre; and Tatiana Williams\, founder and executive director of TransInclusive Group\, Inc. \nThe “Take PRIDE!” 2026 exhibit “Coming Out of the Shadows” will feature photos and ephemera that tell the stories of the tumultuous political climate of 1960s pre-Stonewall Fort Lauderdale. The exhibit\, a collaboration with Stonewall National Museum\, Archives & Library and Florida International University\, is curated by Fred Fejes\, professor emeritus of multimedia studies at Florida Atlantic University and Julio Capo\, Jr.\, an author and associate professor of history at Florida International University. \nThe exhibition will be free and open to the public during mall hours. \n“Take PRIDE!” is presented by Galleria Fort Lauderdale with support from The Our Fund Foundation\, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood\, HotSpots Media Group/Happening Out Television Network\, OUT SFL\, Hunters Nightclubs\, Gulf Stream Distillery\, Ethos Greek Bistro\, and GPR | Goodman Public Relations. \nTickets for the May 28 “Take PRIDE!” reception are $50 and are available at www.historyfortlauderdale.org. Guests will enjoy light bites and bar service courtesy of Hunters Nightclubs. \nFor more information about Galleria Fort Lauderdale or for a complete list of retailers\, call (954) 564-1015 or visit www.galleriamall-fl.com.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/galleria-fort-lauderdales-take-pride-2026-reception-to-benefit-history-fort-lauderdale-2/
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SUMMARY:Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026 Reception to Benefit History Fort Lauderdale
DESCRIPTION:Launch PRIDE Month in style at Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Take PRIDE!” 2026\, a History Fort Lauderdale benefit cocktail reception and exhibition honoring LGBTQ+ community advocates. The special event\, hosted by previous “Take PRIDE!” honoree FayWhat?!\, will kick off Wilton Manors Stonewall PRIDE Parade & Street Festival activities and pay tribute to some of South Florida’s most impactful LGBTQ+ leaders with surprise performances. The stage presentation will include the first public performance for the newly crowned Mizz OutSFL. Attendees will also receive a sneak preview of the exhibition “Coming Out of the Shadows” that will run from May 29 – June 30 at Galleria Fort Lauderdale (2414 East Sunrise Blvd). \nThis year’s “Take PRIDE!” honorees who have made significant contributions to the South Florida community are: \nChris Caputo\, commissioner and vice mayor of the City of Wilton Manors; Dennis Dean\, executive director of ArtsUnited; Robert Griffin and Durrell Watkins\, the bishops of Sunshine Cathedral; Ronnie Larsen of Ronnie Larsen Presents\, actor\, director\, playwright\, and producer; Rafaelé Narváez\, co-founder and director of health programs for Latinos Salud; Jason Parsley\, owner and publisher of Out South Florida; William C. Schultz\, police chief\, City of Fort Lauderdale; Nicole Stodard\, artistic director of Thinking Cap Theatre; and Tatiana Williams\, founder and executive director of TransInclusive Group\, Inc. \nThe “Take PRIDE!” 2026 exhibit “Coming Out of the Shadows” will feature photos and ephemera that tell the stories of the tumultuous political climate of 1960s pre-Stonewall Fort Lauderdale. The exhibit\, a collaboration with Stonewall National Museum\, Archives & Library and Florida International University\, is curated by Fred Fejes\, professor emeritus of multimedia studies at Florida Atlantic University and Julio Capo\, Jr.\, an author and associate professor of history at Florida International University. \nThe exhibition will be free and open to the public during mall hours. \n“Take PRIDE!” is presented by Galleria Fort Lauderdale with support from The Our Fund Foundation\, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood\, HotSpots Media Group/Happening Out Television Network\, OUT SFL\, Hunters Nightclubs\, Gulf Stream Distillery\, Ethos Greek Bistro\, and GPR | Goodman Public Relations. \nTickets for the May 28 “Take PRIDE!” reception are $50 and are available at www.historyfortlauderdale.org. Guests will enjoy light bites and bar service courtesy of Hunters Nightclubs. \nFor more information about Galleria Fort Lauderdale or for a complete list of retailers\, call (954) 564-1015 or visit www.galleriamall-fl.com.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/galleria-fort-lauderdales-take-pride-2026-reception-to-benefit-history-fort-lauderdale/
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SUMMARY:Figure/Ground
DESCRIPTION:DeGraaf’s studio practice is deeply informed by the Gestalt principles of perception\, particularly the relationship between figure and ground. Rather than presenting a stable or singular image\, his compositions invite viewers to move between what is seen immediately and what slowly emerges through closer observation. Figures and forms are first constructed through recognizable visual structures\, then gradually deconstructed through overlapping shapes\, interruptions\, and spatial ambiguity. This push and pull across the picture plane challenges the eye to continuously reorganize the image\, creating moments where foreground and background compete\, merge\, or dissolve into one another. In doing so\, the work mirrors the way perception itself functions – constantly searching for meaning\, connection\, and wholeness within fragmented experiences.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/figure-ground-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:Blanche Ely High School Annual Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Blanche Ely Annual Art Show is a highly anticipated community event that celebrates the creativity\, growth\, and artistic achievements of student artists from Blanche Ely High School. Each year\, the exhibition highlights a diverse range of mediums and styles\, reflecting both technical skill and powerful personal expression developed through the school’s dedicated visual arts program. The show has grown in both attendance and impact\, providing young artists with a professional platform to exhibit and sell their work while gaining real-world experience in the arts. Proceeds directly support students as they pursue higher education\, reinforcing the event’s mission of empowering the next generation of creatives.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/blanche-ely-high-school-annual-art-exhibition-2/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:Global Summit on Vaccines\, Immunology & Public Health
DESCRIPTION:Advances in Vaccine Technologies mRNA Vaccines and Applications Viral Vector-Based Vaccines DNA Vaccines: Progress and Challenges Peptide and Protein-Based Vaccines Nanotechnology in Vaccine Delivery Novel Vaccine Adjuvants & Immunopotentiators Vaccines for Neglected Tropical Diseases Combination and Multivalent Vaccines Vaccine Formulation and Stability Innate and Adaptive Immune Mechanisms Immunogenetics and Vaccine Response Immunoinformatics in Vaccine Design Autoimmunity and Vaccination Immune System Aging and Vaccine Efficacy Mucosal Immunity and Oral Vaccines T-cell & B-cell Immunity in Vaccination Immune Evasion Mechanisms of Pathogens Immunoengineering and Synthetic Immunology Cold Chain and Logistics in Vaccine Distribution One Health Approach to Zoonotic Diseases Behavioral Science in Vaccine Uptake Vaccines Against Respiratory Viruses Media and Misinformation in Public Health Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Immunotoxicology and Safety Evaluation Childhood Immunization Strategies Health Economics of Vaccination Programs Regulatory Affairs and Vaccine Approvals Surveillance & Monitoring of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Global Immunization Programs & Policies Phase I–IV Vaccine Trials: Insights and Outcomes Ethical Issues in Vaccine Testing Community Engagement and Vaccine Literacy 3D-Bioprinting for Immunological Models Herd Immunity in Vulnerable Populations Vaccines in Pregnancy: Benefits and Barriers Emerging Zoonoses & Vector-Borne Diseases Vaccine Hesitancy and Public Perception Pandemic Preparedness and Response Strategies Antimicrobial Resistance and Vaccine Role Vaccine Development for Bioterrorism Threats Training and Capacity Building in Immunology CRISPR and Genomics in Vaccine R&D Systems Biology in Vaccine Research Hepatitis Vaccines: Advances and Challenges Adolescent Immunization Coverage Maternal Immunization for Neonatal Protection Real-World Evidence and Post-Market Surveillance Role of NGOs in Immunization Programs Artificial Intelligence in Vaccine Discovery HIV\, Tuberculosis & Malaria Vaccine Development Vaccine Access and Equity in Low-Resource Settings Organoids and In-vitro Models for Vaccine Testing AI and Big Data in Epidemiological Forecasting Science Communication in Vaccine Awareness Blockchain in Vaccine Supply Chain Management Vaccine Clinical Trial Design and Implementation Geriatric Vaccines and Immune Senescence Personalized Vaccinology and Precision Medicine \nResearch Connects is delighted to extend a warm invitation to participants from across the globe to join us at the Global Summit on Vaccines\, Immunology & Public Health\, scheduled to take place from May 28–30\, 2026 in Madrid\, Spain.\nThe summit will feature keynote and plenary presentations by experts in the field. VACCINES2026 aims to unite global experts and young researchers to exchange ideas and explore key advancements in vaccine research and immunology. Scientific sessions will focus on Vaccine Design\, Immune Responses\, Novel Delivery Systems\, Pandemic Preparedness\, Public Health Strategies and Innovations like AI in Immunology and Cancer Immunotherapy offering insights into the future of global health.\nWe sincerely believe that VACCINES2026 will serve as an invaluable international platform for researchers worldwide. It will facilitate professional networking\, foster new collaborations\, and provide avenues for sharing state-of-the-art developments and innovative technologies in the field.\nWe eagerly anticipate your participation at VACCINES2026 in Madrid!
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/global-summit-on-vaccines-immunology-public-health/
LOCATION:Spain\, Valencia\, Spain\, Valencia\, Valencia\, Spain\, Spain
ORGANIZER;CN="Research Connects":MAILTO:childhealthcare2025@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:International conference on Lasers\, Optics and Photonics
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to LaserOptics2026\, the International Conference on Lasers\, Optics and Photonics\, unfolding in the bold\, beautiful city of Barcelona\, Spain\, from May 28–30\, 2026. Curated by Creovate Conferences\, this is not just another conference—it’s a stage set for visionaries\, disruptors\, and industry drivers to shape what comes next.\nAt Creovate Conferences\, we invite you to experience LaserOptics2026 as a strategic convergence—where groundbreaking research meets global market relevance\, and where ideas find not just an audience\, but a future.\nThe conference will feature plenary\, keynote\, and invited talks by global experts\, along with technical sessions\, workshops\, and poster presentations highlighting cutting-edge research and fresh perspectives. Attendees will enjoy networking opportunities with leading academics\, industry professionals\, and innovators to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/international-conference-on-lasers-optics-and-photonics/
LOCATION:FL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T090000
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SUMMARY:International Conference on Public Health and Preventive Medicine
DESCRIPTION:The International Conference on Public Health and Preventive Medicine (PublicHealth2026)\, organized by Creovate Conferences\, will take place from May 28–30\, 2026\, in Novotel Barcelona City\, Barcelona\, Spain\, serving as a distinguished global platform for advancing dialogue\, research\, and innovation in public health. This high-level international gathering convenes public health leaders\, clinicians\, researchers\, policymakers\, educators\, and industry innovators to collaboratively address complex health challenges\, present evidence-driven strategies\, and explore forward-thinking solutions that strengthen preventive care worldwide.\nGuided by the leadership of Conference Chair — David Wortley\, Vice President of the International Society for Digital Medicine (United Kingdom)\, and Co-Chair — Prof. Gulsen Meral\, Founder of Epigenetic Coaching (UK) and Professor of Pediatrics at the İstanbul Nisantası University\, Turkiye\, the conference is strategically designed to foster interdisciplinary excellence and global collaboration.\nPublicHealth2026 encompasses a comprehensive scientific agenda spanning epidemiology\, primary healthcare systems\, mental health\, environmental health\, health equity\, digital and precision health\, health systems strengthening\, and preparedness for emerging global health threats. Through keynote addresses\, plenary sessions\, expert panels\, oral and poster presentations\, and interactive workshops\, participants will engage in meaningful exchanges that translate research into real-world impact.\nMore than a traditional conference\, PublicHealth2026 stands as a catalyst for global health transformation — a forum where expertise converges\, partnerships emerge\, and actionable insights are shaped to advance sustainable health outcomes and equitable well-being across populations.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/international-conference-on-public-health-and-preventive-medicine/
LOCATION:Novotel barcelona City\, Avenida Diagonal\, Carrer de la Ciutat de Granada\, 201\, Entrada Por\, Barcelona\, Catalonia\, 08018\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Health, Sports & Fitness
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SUMMARY:Global summit on Civil\, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
DESCRIPTION:CIVIL2026 will serve as a dynamic platform to explore the latest breakthroughs\, emerging technologies\, and future directions\,bringing together experts\, innovators\, and thought leaders from academia\, industry\, and research to share insights\, foster collaboration\, and explore the latest trends and innovations across civil\, structural\, and environmental engineering.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/global-summit-on-civil-structural-and-environmental-engineering-2/
LOCATION:FL
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SUMMARY:International Conference on Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
DESCRIPTION:A Scientific Initiative by Creovate Conferences\nConference Manager: Mr. Ram Charan \nThe International Conference on Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology (Toxicology 2026) will be held May 28–30\, 2026 at Novotel Barcelona City\, Spain. \nToxicology 2026 is structured around a comprehensive\, multi-session scientific program covering a broad spectrum of contemporary toxicological sciences. The agenda includes plenary lectures\, keynote presentations\, featured talks\, poster sessions\, and thematic discussions addressing: \n• Advanced Mechanistic and Molecular Toxicology\n• Nonclinical Development and Preclinical Safety Strategies\n• Regulatory Toxicology and Global Compliance Frameworks\n• Next-Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) and NAMs\n• Drug-Induced Toxicity and Translational Pharmacology\n• Environmental and Occupational Health Toxicology\n• Computational and Predictive Toxicology Approaches\n• Industrial and Product Safety Evaluation\n• Immunotoxicology\, Neurotoxicity\, and Reproductive Toxicology\n• Toxicity Modeling and Emerging Investigative Methodologies \nRather than limiting the dialogue to a single subdiscipline\, Toxicology 2026 is designed to integrate mechanistic science\, regulatory perspectives\, and applied pharmacology into a cohesive scientific platform. \nThe conference emphasizes clarity of scientific exchange\, cross-sector collaboration\, and responsible innovation within the evolving global toxicology landscape. \nWe look forward to welcoming researchers\, regulators\, and industry leaders to Barcelona for a structured and high-impact scientific gathering. \nWarm regards\,\nRam Charan\nConference Manager – Toxicology 2026\nCreovate Conferences
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/international-conference-on-toxicology-and-applied-pharmacology/
LOCATION:Novotel\, "Novotel Barcelona City" (Avenida Diagonal\, Carrer de la Ciutat de Granada\, 201\, Entrance Por\, 08018 Barcelona\, Spain)\, Barcelona\, Catalonia\, 08018\, Spain
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creovate":MAILTO:toxicology@creovateconferences.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T033000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T123000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20251007T165232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T155351Z
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SUMMARY:Global summit on Civil\, Structural and Environmental Engineering.
DESCRIPTION:CIVIL2026 will serve as a dynamic platform to explore the latest breakthroughs\, emerging technologies\, and future directions\,bringing together experts\, innovators\, and thought leaders from academia\, industry\, and research to share insights\, foster collaboration\, and explore the latest trends and innovations across civil\, structural\, and environmental engineering.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/global-summit-on-civil-structural-and-environmental-engineering/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260527T180819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T180819Z
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SUMMARY:Figure/Ground
DESCRIPTION:DeGraaf’s studio practice is deeply informed by the Gestalt principles of perception\, particularly the relationship between figure and ground. Rather than presenting a stable or singular image\, his compositions invite viewers to move between what is seen immediately and what slowly emerges through closer observation. Figures and forms are first constructed through recognizable visual structures\, then gradually deconstructed through overlapping shapes\, interruptions\, and spatial ambiguity. This push and pull across the picture plane challenges the eye to continuously reorganize the image\, creating moments where foreground and background compete\, merge\, or dissolve into one another. In doing so\, the work mirrors the way perception itself functions – constantly searching for meaning\, connection\, and wholeness within fragmented experiences.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/figure-ground/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260527T180759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T180759Z
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SUMMARY:Blanche Ely High School Annual Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Blanche Ely Annual Art Show is a highly anticipated community event that celebrates the creativity\, growth\, and artistic achievements of student artists from Blanche Ely High School. Each year\, the exhibition highlights a diverse range of mediums and styles\, reflecting both technical skill and powerful personal expression developed through the school’s dedicated visual arts program. The show has grown in both attendance and impact\, providing young artists with a professional platform to exhibit and sell their work while gaining real-world experience in the arts. Proceeds directly support students as they pursue higher education\, reinforcing the event’s mission of empowering the next generation of creatives.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/blanche-ely-high-school-annual-art-exhibition/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260318T155355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192018Z
UID:10009759-1779876000-1779904800@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260529T151516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T151516Z
UID:10010205-1779789600-1779818400@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Figure/Ground
DESCRIPTION:DeGraaf’s studio practice is deeply informed by the Gestalt principles of perception\, particularly the relationship between figure and ground. Rather than presenting a stable or singular image\, his compositions invite viewers to move between what is seen immediately and what slowly emerges through closer observation. Figures and forms are first constructed through recognizable visual structures\, then gradually deconstructed through overlapping shapes\, interruptions\, and spatial ambiguity. This push and pull across the picture plane challenges the eye to continuously reorganize the image\, creating moments where foreground and background compete\, merge\, or dissolve into one another. In doing so\, the work mirrors the way perception itself functions – constantly searching for meaning\, connection\, and wholeness within fragmented experiences.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/figure-ground-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260529T151505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T151505Z
UID:10010509-1779789600-1779818400@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Blanche Ely High School Annual Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Blanche Ely Annual Art Show is a highly anticipated community event that celebrates the creativity\, growth\, and artistic achievements of student artists from Blanche Ely High School. Each year\, the exhibition highlights a diverse range of mediums and styles\, reflecting both technical skill and powerful personal expression developed through the school’s dedicated visual arts program. The show has grown in both attendance and impact\, providing young artists with a professional platform to exhibit and sell their work while gaining real-world experience in the arts. Proceeds directly support students as they pursue higher education\, reinforcing the event’s mission of empowering the next generation of creatives.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/blanche-ely-high-school-annual-art-exhibition-2/2026-05-26/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260414T152538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152538Z
UID:10010071-1779699600-1779706800@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony 2026
DESCRIPTION:Honor. Remember. Reflect. Memorial Day is a time to come together as a community and pay tribute to our Nation’s Fallen Heroes. The City of Pompano Beach invites you to join us in honoring the brave veterans\, military service members\, and their families who have sacrificed so much for our freedom. The Parks & Recreation Department\, in partnership with Public Works\, will host a Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony on Monday\, May 25\, 2026\, beginning at 9 AM. The parade will step off from Wells Fargo (2401 E. Atlantic Blvd) and proceed to the City of Pompano Beach Cemetery (400 SE 23rd Ave)\, where a meaningful ceremony will follow in remembrance of those who served. PARADE SIGN UP FORM We encourage all residents to attend this heartfelt event as we honor the legacy and courage of our heroes. Interested in being a part of the parade? Applications will be open from March 1- May 18 Click here to fill out the sign up form! For more information\, please call 954-786-4111.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/memorial-day-parade-ceremony-2026/
LOCATION:Wells Fargo\, 2401 E. Atlantic Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, 33062\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parks &amp%3B Recreation | Pompano Beach":MAILTO:marilyn.oliva@copbfl.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260508T204654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T204654Z
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SUMMARY:UNICEF Play Zone at Dreams Cup 2026 presented by Lowe’s
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the International Day of Play (June 11) UNICEF USA will host the “UNICEF Play Zone” at Inter Miami CF’s Dreams Cup 2026\, presented by Lowe’s\, a youth soccer tournament with over 1\,000 U.S.-based and international teams expected to compete. \nThe Play Zone is a free space with activities such as soccer challenges\, a prize wheel with giveaways\, arts and crafts\, and an interactive photobooth where fans can receive a customized player card. \nThe four-day experience will celebrate IMCF Foundation and UNICEF’s three-year partnership to help expand quality education programs in Argentina\, El Salvador\, Haiti\, Honduras\, and Mexico. \nMore than 10 million children and young people are currently out of school across Latin America and the Caribbean\, missing out on essential skills and knowledge to reach their full potential. The IMCFF and UNICEF partnership helps support children with basic reading\, writing and math skills while equipping teachers with the training and resources they need. Alongside education\, UNICEF recognizes play as fundamental to a child’s development and advocates for educators\, parents and caregivers to implement play at school and home. \nUNICEF does not endorse any company\, brand\, product or service.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/unicef-play-zone-at-dreams-cup-2026-presented-by-lowes-5/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Florida Blue Training Center\, 1350 NW 55th Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Education,Health, Sports & Fitness,Play
ORGANIZER;CN="IMCF":MAILTO:rrocha@unicefusa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260508T204542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T204542Z
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SUMMARY:UNICEF Play Zone at Dreams Cup 2026 presented by Lowe’s
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the International Day of Play (June 11) UNICEF USA will host the “UNICEF Play Zone” at Inter Miami CF’s Dreams Cup 2026\, presented by Lowe’s\, a youth soccer tournament with over 1\,000 U.S.-based and international teams expected to compete. \nThe Play Zone is a free space with activities such as soccer challenges\, a prize wheel with giveaways\, arts and crafts\, and an interactive photobooth where fans can receive a customized player card. \nThe four-day experience will celebrate IMCF Foundation and UNICEF’s three-year partnership to help expand quality education programs in Argentina\, El Salvador\, Haiti\, Honduras\, and Mexico. \nMore than 10 million children and young people are currently out of school across Latin America and the Caribbean\, missing out on essential skills and knowledge to reach their full potential. The IMCFF and UNICEF partnership helps support children with basic reading\, writing and math skills while equipping teachers with the training and resources they need. Alongside education\, UNICEF recognizes play as fundamental to a child’s development and advocates for educators\, parents and caregivers to implement play at school and home. \nUNICEF does not endorse any company\, brand\, product or service.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/unicef-play-zone-at-dreams-cup-2026-presented-by-lowes-4/
LOCATION:Florida Blue Training Center\, 1350 NW 55th Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Education,Health, Sports & Fitness,Play
ORGANIZER;CN="IMCF":MAILTO:rrocha@unicefusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260508T204403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T204403Z
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SUMMARY:UNICEF Play Zone at Dreams Cup 2026 presented by Lowe’s
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the International Day of Play (June 11) UNICEF USA will host the “UNICEF Play Zone” at Inter Miami CF’s Dreams Cup 2026\, presented by Lowe’s\, a youth soccer tournament with over 1\,000 U.S.-based and international teams expected to compete. \nThe Play Zone is a free space with activities such as soccer challenges\, a prize wheel with giveaways\, arts and crafts\, and an interactive photobooth where fans can receive a customized player card. \nThe four-day experience will celebrate IMCF Foundation and UNICEF’s three-year partnership to help expand quality education programs in Argentina\, El Salvador\, Haiti\, Honduras\, and Mexico. \nMore than 10 million children and young people are currently out of school across Latin America and the Caribbean\, missing out on essential skills and knowledge to reach their full potential. The IMCFF and UNICEF partnership helps support children with basic reading\, writing and math skills while equipping teachers with the training and resources they need. Alongside education\, UNICEF recognizes play as fundamental to a child’s development and advocates for educators\, parents and caregivers to implement play at school and home. \nUNICEF does not endorse any company\, brand\, product or service.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/unicef-play-zone-at-dreams-cup-2026-presented-by-lowes-3/
LOCATION:Florida Blue Training Center\, 1350 NW 55th Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Education,Health, Sports & Fitness,Play
ORGANIZER;CN="IMCF":MAILTO:rrocha@unicefusa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T230000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260515T200206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T200206Z
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SUMMARY:Rock & Roll Fantasy at voco Sandpiper
DESCRIPTION:Rock & Roll Fantasy cranks up the energy with Private Stock rocking iconic classic hits\, plus dinner and all‑inclusive drinks! \nGET READY FOR AN AMAZING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND EVENT! \nThe evening begins at 6 PM with a full Riverside Market buffet dinner\, giving guests plenty of time to enjoy a wide variety of dishes before the music begins. \nYour ticket includes all-inclusive beverages\, featuring beer\, wine\, and a refreshing house cocktail\, so you can relax\, mingle\, and settle into the classic rock spirit. (Top shelf premium spirits available for purchase.) \nAt 8:30 PM\, the show kicks off as Private Stock takes the stage in a high-energy tribute to rock & roll legends including Stevie Nicks\, Journey\, Elton John\, Billy Joel\, Pat Benatar\, Heart\, Guns N’ Roses\, AC/DC\, and Janis Joplin — plus many more classic favorites. Once the music starts\, the energy stays high as you enjoy timeless classic rock hits everyone knows and loves. \nAfter the show\, the party continues with the legendary Private Stock Dance Party – and late night snacks at Match Point Bar. \nGreat food\, great music\, and a great night out — all in one unforgettable classic rock experience at an AMAZING all-inclusive price\, proudly presented by voco Sandpiper All-Inclusive Resort.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/rock-roll-fantasy-at-voco-sandpiper/
LOCATION:voco Sandpiper All-Inclusive Resort\, Port St. Lucie\, Florida
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T210000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260508T203814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T203814Z
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SUMMARY:Florida Emancipation Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Hued Songs opens its 2026 Juneteenth Experience with the Florida Emancipation Day Celebration\, a free\, family-friendly event honoring May 20\, 1865\, the date Florida’s enslaved people received word of their freedom. Held at the Ali Cultural Arts Center in Pompano Beach\, the celebration will feature workshops led by Alana DaCosta\, a community block party\, live DJ\, free catered bites by Sidecar Catering\, creative placemaking stations\, a pop-up market of local vendors and a featured outdoor performance with Wilkie Ferguson III\, Miriam King\, Arsimmer McCoy and Inez Barlatier.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/florida-emancipation-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Ali Cultural Arts Center\, 353 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wander PR Team":MAILTO:info@brevotheatre.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260318T192235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192235Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Hip-Hop
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday through June 2026. \nStarted in the late 70s with the B-Boys dancing off of Beats and Bass- now it has grown into various styles of Hip Hop. Come join our Hip Hop Class for ages 7 and up. Learn various styles of Hip Hop as well as dance to a variety of hip hop beats. \nClass Attire: Ashanti T Shirt\, no open-back shoes\, or open-toe shoes. Comfortable shorts or pants. \nThis event runs from Nov 22\, 2025 to Jun 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nSaturdays:	11:00am – 12:00pm
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/beginner-hip-hop-3/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Ali Cultural Arts Center\, 353 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260529T151516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T151516Z
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SUMMARY:Figure/Ground
DESCRIPTION:DeGraaf’s studio practice is deeply informed by the Gestalt principles of perception\, particularly the relationship between figure and ground. Rather than presenting a stable or singular image\, his compositions invite viewers to move between what is seen immediately and what slowly emerges through closer observation. Figures and forms are first constructed through recognizable visual structures\, then gradually deconstructed through overlapping shapes\, interruptions\, and spatial ambiguity. This push and pull across the picture plane challenges the eye to continuously reorganize the image\, creating moments where foreground and background compete\, merge\, or dissolve into one another. In doing so\, the work mirrors the way perception itself functions – constantly searching for meaning\, connection\, and wholeness within fragmented experiences.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/figure-ground-2/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T180000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260529T151505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T151505Z
UID:10010508-1779530400-1779559200@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Blanche Ely High School Annual Art Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Blanche Ely Annual Art Show is a highly anticipated community event that celebrates the creativity\, growth\, and artistic achievements of student artists from Blanche Ely High School. Each year\, the exhibition highlights a diverse range of mediums and styles\, reflecting both technical skill and powerful personal expression developed through the school’s dedicated visual arts program. The show has grown in both attendance and impact\, providing young artists with a professional platform to exhibit and sell their work while gaining real-world experience in the arts. Proceeds directly support students as they pursue higher education\, reinforcing the event’s mission of empowering the next generation of creatives.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/blanche-ely-high-school-annual-art-exhibition-2/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T182129
CREATED:20260515T195442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T195442Z
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SUMMARY:Kennedy Kids Foundation Paint Walk for Teen Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:PAINT! WALK! Impact L.I.F.E! Join us at D.A.S.H. and head to Wynwood Walls for Mental Health\, bringing HOPE to TEENS and saving LIVES! \nJoin us for the 4th Annual Paint Walk for Teen Mental Health for an unforgettable morning of purpose\, creativity\, and community. Hosted by the Kennedy Kids Foundation. An inspiring community event honoring the life and legacy of Kennedy Bailey while raising critical support for teen mental health education\, programs\, and suicide prevention. \nThis meaningful morning begins at D.A.S.H.\, Kennedy’s former high school in the Design District\, and includes a powerful walk to Wynwood Walls and back—all in support of a future where every teen has access to hope\, help\, and healing. \nRegistration opens at 8:00 AM\, when participants will receive their official Kennedy Kids Foundation T-shirts and have the opportunity to spray paint them with uplifting messages of love\, encouragement\, and support for teen mental health. Along the way\, guests can also take part in a rock-painting activity\, creating small messages of hope to leave along the route for strangers who may need a reminder that they are not alone.\nMore than a fundraising walk\, this is a vibrant\, purpose-driven event that brings together families\, students\, community leaders\, and sponsors to take action\, raise awareness\, and save lives. It’s a movement of hope for teens and families. Your participation helps fund programs that support teens and families\, reduce stigma\, and create lasting impact in our community. \nCome walk with us\, honor those we’ve lost\, and help bring hope to the next generation. \nHelp us expand lifesaving mental health resources for young people in our community. \nWalk with purpose. Paint with heart. Help save lives.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/kennedy-kids-foundation-paint-walk-for-teen-mental-health/
LOCATION:FL
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kennedy Kids Foundation":MAILTO:media@kennedykids.org
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