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American Heritage Schools will host internationally-acclaimed mathematics professor, coach and entrepreneur Dr. Po-Shen Loh at its Fort Lauderdale campus for two guest lectures on Saturday, Dec. 11. The speaking engagements, which coincide with the 2021 Middle School Math Invitational, are free and open to the public. Dr. Loh graduated at the top of his class

The Historic Stranahan House Museum will host its inaugural “Home for the Holidays” celebratory event to ring in the holiday season. The event lasts from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 8 at the museum, 335 SE 6th Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. The historic landmark will feature elegant Victorian-era displays, twinkling lights and festive

A $20 million lead gift to the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium from Palm Beach residents Howard and Wendy Cox will launch the capital campaign to change the center’s name to the Cox Science Center and Aquarium. The funding will also help the facility add additional 130,000 total square feet of space for programming,

As the Downtown Doral area expands its offerings of family-friendly events, live entertainment and trendy restaurants, the mixed-used plaza also offers various holiday-themed shows in December to enhance guests’ cultural experiences. For three weeks, world-renowned artists will be featured during Downtown Doral’s Holiday Fest celebration. Upcoming shows include: RADIANCE – By Miami City Ballet When:

Not everyone enjoys the amount of meal preparation the Thanksgiving holiday entails. Exhaustion can quickly set it from cooking and cleaning up while entertaining a bevy of friends and family. Luckily for those who don’t want to cook or clean, some South Florida restaurants will be open to serve delicious and convenient meals on Thanksgiving

Add some fruit-flavored spirit to your holiday festivities, courtesy of Ervin Machado. The beverage director at Louie Bossi’s and Elisabetta’s is sharing a Bellini recipe—with interchangeable flavor profiles—for Thanksgiving and beyond. Flavors will rotate weekly at the restaurants (including pumpkin, berries, and apple). But DIY fans can get started with the Strawberry Seasonal Bellini. Here’s

MAD Arts will host world-renowned designer David Carson for a two-night exhibition highlighting his most recent collage of artworks during an exhibit titled XHBTN: The Art + Grafik Design of David Carson. Each night receptions will have Carson conducting meet and greets with attendees. It will coincide with Art Basel from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Dec. 4

To help customers enjoy an open-air event that also benefits a local charity, the 4Ever Young Anti Aging Solutions in Boca Raton is hosting its annual Holiday Charity & Customer Appreciation Event from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3. at 5458 Town Center Road Suite 19 in Boca Raton.  Guests can receive complimentary entry

Mounts Botanical Garden partnered with Palm Beach Outlets to create a Holiday Bromeliad Tree for the public to enjoy during the holiday season. The decorative tree will be featured at the shopping center, 1751 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. in West Palm Beach. “More than a thousand brightly colored plants are used in this beautiful 23-foot living tree, including

The Bonnet House Museum & Gardens will transform into a Holiday Wonderland as the historic 35-acre subtropical estate and historic house museum will be lit up with holiday lights on trees, wreaths and centerpieces throughout the house. The “Holiday Magic” begins Friday, Dec. 3 and will allow guests the rare opportunity to tour the grounds at night.

The Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Ford Men of Style presented by Signature Grand returns for an in-person ceremony from 6 p.m. to 9 .m. on Thursday, Dec. 2 at the Galleria Fort Lauderdale. The mall is one of South Florida’s most well-known shopping destinations, has hosted the event for the last 14 years to honor prominent men

To honor the dedication and courage to fight for racial equality, the city of Miami Beach will declare Nov. 28 as Josephine Baker Day. Baker fought for desegregation by playing to non-segregated audiences during the Jim Crow era, including Miami in 1951. Along with the Miami Beach dedication, Baker will be the first Black woman to