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Past Events & Activity Calendar 2009-2010

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October 2009:
Saturday: 10, 17, 24, 31

8am - 1pm
Boca Raton GreenMarket
Season Grand Opening on October 10 featuring Italian Fest (foods & activities to commemorate Columbus Day). Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.
Saturday: 31st
8am - 1pm
Halloween Happenings
Pet Costume Parade 11 a.m. Located at S Fed Hwy, Royal Palm Plaza:(GreenMarket regular hours are 8 am – 1 pm). Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.
 
November 2009:
Saturday: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th

8am - 1pm
Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.
Saturday: 14th Museum Appraisal Fair with Patricia
Whiteside & Karen & Marvin Kross (10 am – 3 pm). Boca Raton City Hall, located at 201 W. Palmetto Park Rd. (Held in conjunction with Beautification Committee’s.

Flowering Tree Sale (9 am – 4 pm)

Saturday: 27th
5pm - 8pm
City of Boca Raton Tree Lighting Ceremony
at Mizner Park Amphitheater, located on Federal Highway, just south of Glades Road.  This is the official start of the Holiday Season in Boca Raton as Mayor Welchel "turns on" thousands of twinkling lights. Children can visit with Santa and enjoy arts and crafts; there will be unique gift items, fun, food, outstanding holiday entertainment, and a Snow Village. For more information contact (561) 393-7806, selection 2
 
December 2009:
Saturday: 5th, 12th, 19th

8am - 1pm
Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.
Saturday: 5th
8:30am - 11:30am
Breakfast with Santa
Lots of fun, Picture with Santa, Tons of Snow, train rides Pancake breakfast with the trimmings. Children’s Museum, located at 498 Crawford Blvd. Boca. Click here for reservation form.
Wednesday: 9th
7:30pm
39th Annual Holiday Street Parade
Parade – “Holiday Hoedown”
Federal Highway from SE 8th Street to Mizner Park
Saturday: 19th
6:30pm
33rd Annual Holiday Boat Parade
Intracoastal Waterway traveling south from C15 Canal to Hillsboro Blvd Bridge.
Monday - Friday:
9am - 9pm

Saturdays: 12pm - 4pm

Boca Holiday Collection – Photo Exhibition at & The Community Center
The Children’s Museum – This exhibit is courtesy of the Children’s Museum of Naples (C’MON). The exhibit promotes Museum Membership with reciprocal admissions and aims to increase awareness of the benefits provided by children’s museums within the State. A scaled model of a “Banyan Tree,” is the centerpiece and features hands-on activities for children including writing a dream for their future on special recycled paper that is embedded with seeds, to take home, plant and watch their dreams grow.
 
January 2010:
Saturday: 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th

8am - 1pm
Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.
Tuesday - Saturday
12pm - 4pm
Wonders of Children’s Museums Traveling Exhibit at The Children’s Museum
This exhibit is courtesy of the Children’s Museum of Naples (C’MON). The exhibit promotes Museum Membership with reciprocal admissions and aims to increase awareness of the benefits provided by children’s museums within the State. A scaled model of a “Banyan Tree,” is the centerpiece and features hands-on activities for children including writing a dream for their future on special recycled paper that is embedded with seeds, to take home, plant and watch their dreams grow.
Saturday: 2nd
Sunday: 3rd
10am - 5pm

Boca Raton Fine Art Show at Royal Palm Plaza
Juried Fine Art & Craft Show. Award Winning Artists from Around the Globe. Clay, Glass, Fiber, Jewelry, Paintings, Sculpture, Photography, Wood & More.

The Children’s Museum presents
Picturing America: Spotlight On American Leadership and Courage

The First Annual Boca Raton Fine Art Show brings highest quality juried artists from around the world to sell their artworks. Picturing America is the newest initiative of the We the People Program of the National Endowment of the Humanities, which showcases some of our nation’s most significant images through American artistic masterpieces. Our FACES outreach children are creating masterpieces of their own for display; and professional Museum artists are also donating artwork for sale to benefit The Children’s Museum.

Click here for more information.

Monday: 18th
11am - 2pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commorative Celebration at Mizner Amphitheater
Featuring Picturing America: Spotlight on American Leadership and Courage, an exhibition of historic American art, student generated art and a hands-on art experience for all children who come by our booth

Sunday: 31st
10am - 11:30am

Fee: $18/child

Yeladim Cultural Workshops: New Year Festival of the Trees Tu B’Shevat
Jewish Arbor Day, Plant your own tree, make yummy edible fruit treats, learn about conservation, ecology, and how we can take better care of the Earth. Registration required.

Click here for registration form.

 
February 2010:
Saturday: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

8am - 1pm
Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.

Sunday: 21st
10am - 12pm

Fee: $9/child

Yeladim Cultural Workshops: Purim!
Make costumes, noisemakers, food baskets, and enjoy hamantashen cookies; Purim is a favorite Jewish holiday for children and adults. Registration required.

Click here for registration form.

 
March 2010:
Saturday: 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

8am - 1pm

Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.

Click here for further information.

Sunday: 21st
10am - 12pm

Fee: $9/child

Yeladim Cultural Workshops: Passover Matzo Factory
Make and bake Matzah from start to finish, and get your own baker’s hat too. Registration required.

Click here for registration form.

 
April 2010:
Saturday: 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th

8am - 1pm

Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.

Click here for further information.

Saturday: 3rd
Noon - 3pm

Spring Fling
Rides, crafts, food, games,
Unique egg hunt, entertainment
Co-Sponsored by the City of Boca Raton
Memorial Park & Children’s Museum, located 498 Crawford Blvd

Click here for further information.

 
May 2010:
Saturday: 1st, 8th

8am - 1pm

Boca Raton GreenMarket
Local produce, plants & trees, prepared foods, fresh bakery products, soaps & lotions, doggie treats, fresh cut flowers, food & health information. Fresh salsa & guacamole, oils & vinegars, orchids, live music, and lots more. Royal Palm Place at S Federal Hwy & S Mizner Blvd.

Click here for further information.

 
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