Broward Celebrates Black History Month With Dozens of Free Cultural Events
Throughout the month of February, Broward County agencies will celebrate the rich history and...
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Category: Hollywood History
Who Owns Sailor’s Point and Other Questions Answered About North and South Lakes
There’s a beautiful little spot on a corner jutting into North Lake in the Lakes area of Hollywood...
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History of T.Y. Park: Hollywood’s Gathering Place for Half a Century
PHOTOS COURTESY OF HOLLYWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY Over a half-century ago, on the north side of...
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Hollywood Historical Society Pop-Up Museum Installation Set for Jan. 19
“I don’t think any other South Florida city has as much old advertising material as Hollywood,”...
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Private Property, Keep Out: The Phantom Property Owners of Hollywood’s West Lake Park
Hollywood is fortunate to be the home of West Lake Park, which occupies a three-mile strip...
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Hollywood History: The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of the Downtown Hollywood Art Scene
Between the opening of the ArtsPark at Young Circle, the Downtown Hollywood Mural Project and the...
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The Fascinating Tale of Hollywood Bread Founder Eleanor Hansberry, Hollywood’s Own Mid-Century Glamour Queen
This article was originally was supposed to be about the Hollywood Bread Building on Federal...
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Downtown Hollywood Says Farewell to its Love/Hate Relationship with the “Old” Publix
Love and Hate, two pretty strong words, are usually the only two adjectives you hear when people...
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Hollywood Historian Joan Mickelson, Ph.D. Wants Everyone to Know the Story of Joseph Young’s Seaside Paradise
Her father was one of Joseph Young’s long-time loyal employees. Her mother opened one of...
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Who Put the Beach in Dania Beach?
Ever wonder how Dania got its Beach? Really, it’s a mere 700 yards of quickly-eroding sand...
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At 97, Melina’s Owner Elsie Johns aka ‘Miss J’ is Still the Talk of the Town
“They call me Miss J,” said the beautiful birthday girl, as she prepared to blow out the candles...
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Patti Clempson — A Hollywood Original Tells the Tales of Hollywood’s Kinder and Gentler Past
Sometimes it seems like everyone we meet in South Florida is a transplant, who came to Florida for...
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Upcoming Events
May
18
Fri
6:00 pm
DBSA Depression and Bipolar Supp...
@ Memorial Behaviol Health, rebels drop in center
DBSA Depression and Bipolar Supp...
@ Memorial Behaviol Health, rebels drop in center
May 18 2018 @ 6:00 pm – May 17 2019 @ 7:30 pm
Weekly support group meeting on Friday night from 6-7;30 pm. lead by a peer facilitator.
Feb
14
Thu
10:00 am
31st Annual Miami Yacht Show
@ One Herald Plaza - Downtown Miami
31st Annual Miami Yacht Show
@ One Herald Plaza - Downtown Miami
Feb 14 @ 10:00 am – Feb 18 @ 6:00 pm
The 31st annual Miami Yacht Show, the city’s premier luxury yacht and superyacht show, is set to take place from February 14-18 at its new downtown location at One Herald Plaza. The 2019 yacht show[...]
Feb
17
Sun
3:00 pm
Friends of T.Y. Park Ukulele Fest
@ T.Y. Park
Friends of T.Y. Park Ukulele Fest
@ T.Y. Park
Feb 17 @ 3:00 pm
Ukulele Fest -Family FUN- Learn to Play Ukulele No experience necessary / Family Fun or all ages and abilities- (even if you have never played any musical instrument) Come learn to play Ukulele with Chai[...]
Feb
22
Fri
8:00 am
Rising Above Stigma for Behavior...
@ Holy Cross Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women's Center
Rising Above Stigma for Behavior...
@ Holy Cross Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women's Center
Feb 22 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
United Way of Broward County Commission on Behavioral Health and Drug Prevention, in collaboration with Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the Rising Above Stigma Conference on Friday,[...]
6:00 pm
Happy Hour Yoga at Margaritavill...
@ Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Happy Hour Yoga at Margaritavill...
@ Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Feb 22 @ 6:00 pm
Cure what ALES you! Start your weekend right at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort 11th floor private pool deck by joining us for a one hour yoga class with a playful twist. We challenge your[...]
Feb
23
Sat
9:00 am
Anniversary Weekend Celebration ...
@ Butterfly World
Anniversary Weekend Celebration ...
@ Butterfly World
Feb 23 @ 9:00 am – Feb 24 @ 4:00 pm
Anniversary Weekend Celebration! We’re celebrating and want to thank YOU! So come, join the party! Beauty abounds at Butterfly World, the largest live butterfly exhibit in the world and first showplace of its kind in[...]
9:00 am
Rising Above Stigma: Conference ...
@ Signature Grand
Rising Above Stigma: Conference ...
@ Signature Grand
Feb 23 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
United Way of Broward County Commission on Behavioral Health & Drug Prevention, in collaboration with Broward Behavioral Health Coalition, is pleased to announce that they will be hosting the Rising Above Stigma Conference on Saturday,[...]
Feb
24
Sun
3:00 pm
Cantors Assembly Regional Concert
@ Temple Beth Am
Cantors Assembly Regional Concert
@ Temple Beth Am
Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Gala Cantorial Concert featuring 12 outstanding Cantors of the Cantors Assembly. Rabbi Hazzan Steve Texon of the Cuban Hebrew Congregation and Hazzan Ronit Rubin of Miami will represent Miami-Dade county. Hazzan Israel Rosen of Temple[...]
Mar
1
Fri
all-day
Miami Home Design and Remodeling...
@ Mana Wynwood
Miami Home Design and Remodeling...
@ Mana Wynwood
Mar 1 – Mar 3 all-day
March 1-3, 2019 Friday 4:00 pm – 9:30 pm Saturday Noon – 9:30 pm Sunday Noon – 7:30 pm The Miami Home Design and Remodeling Show returns to Wynwood offering thousands of home improvement and[...]
10:45 am
Operation Fit Moms: 60-Day Nutri...
@ Hiit56 West Boca
Operation Fit Moms: 60-Day Nutri...
@ Hiit56 West Boca
Mar 1 @ 10:45 am – 12:45 pm
Free Orientation and Nutrition Seminar for Moms! Join us for the launch of our next 60-Day Nutrition and Fitness Program SPECIFICALLY Designed for Moms. This program caters to moms with kids 2 and under that[...]
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