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Free books, a fantasy forest and performances are featured at the Broward Library StoryBook festival in Pembroke Pines.  StoryBook Festival in 2025 is 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, November 15, and entry is free. Reserve a ticket online. The  event is at  Southwest Regional Library, 954-357-6580, 16835 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines 33331. The event …

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Taste foods from different regions of the world at Riverwalk International Food Festival in Fort Lauderdale. Riverwalk International Food Festival in 2025  is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday,  November 15, at Esplanade Park on the scenic Riverwalk promenade along The New River.  Entry is free. Food and drinks from food trucks and regional restaurants …

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Manatee Lagoon is throwing a welcome back party to honor the annual migration of manatees to our local waters. This year’s theme, “Migration Celebration,” spotlights the incredible journey these gentle giants undertake each season as they travel through Florida’s waterways. Migration Celebration When: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Manatee …

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Visitors and residents are welcome to join this free community get-together to celebrate local culture and community pride. This event is hosted by the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. West Side Pop-up Block Party! When: Nov. 14, 2025, from 3 to 7 p.m. Where: CityZen Garden, near Lumaire at 201 Clearwater Drive, West Palm Beach …

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For many, it’s just not the holidays without seeing those ubiquitous Starbucks holiday cups everywhere. Then, there are the popular café’s seasonal drinks everyone has come to enjoy every November and December — perfect on a cold, wintry day or for taking a break from holiday shopping. Photo: Starbucks Even more festive, Starbucks is already …

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Veterans Day celebrates active duty and retired men and women who chose to serve their country with pride. Here is a list of some of the festivities we found and they include breakfasts, parades, ceremonies, marketplace vendors, car shows, music and entertainment. We urge everyone to show their appreciation for the members of our armed …

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For folks who sign up for the free Family rewards program at Ikea, participating restaurants in the home goods stores offer deals. Some deals require the Family rewards ID, others do not.  Ikea restaurant deals include: Free entree November 9-11 for active duty and veterans with ID  Ikea Broward, 151 NW 136th Ave, Sunrise 33325 …

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Here’s a chance to experience a day in the life of a Florida Pioneer family with an antique sawmill, farm animals, garden, exhibitors, games and activities, food trucks. Visit the annual Pioneer Family Farmstead Day event in Jupiter. Pioneer Family Farmstead Day When: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Where: Riverbend …

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Hollywood is displaying its eclectic epicurean delights with a Dine Out Hollywood promotion.  Dine Out Hollywood in 2025 is October 15 – November 15 at an array of participating  restaurants. The Dine Out menus at about two dozen venues usually feature an appetizer, entree and dessert for lunch and dinner at prices usually about  $25 …

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Here’s an advance screening of the new film The Running Man. Complimentary passes are available for this adrenaline-fueled film on a first-come, first-served basis. The Running Man (rated-R) When: Monday, Nov. 10, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.  Where: Regal Kendall Village Stadium 16, at 8595 S.W. 124th Ave., Miami. FREE pass here: gofobo.com/JLStT63443 Note: Remember that a …

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Displays featuring artwork from professional and student artists, live performances and interactive workshops are included at an arts festival in Pembroke Pines. The popular Pembroke Pines Festival of the Arts event  in 2025 is 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, with free entry. Feel free to supply your own …

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