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NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale has designated the last Sunday of each month as “Fort Lauderdale Neighbor Day,” which provides free admission to Fort Lauderdale residents on the designated dates. Residents may visit the Museum free of charge on the monthly “Fort Lauderdale Neighbor Day” through Sunday, September 29, 2019.

In addition to free Museum admission, Fort Lauderdale residents will receive a 10% discount on catalogues published by NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale and sold in the Museum Store.

For free admission, residents will need to show a photo ID, driver’s license, or residential utility bill that lists a Fort Lauderdale address.

National Salute to America’s Heroes presented by Hyundai is a patriotic two-day event Memorial Day weekend designed to pay tribute, honor and encourage military and first responders. The National Salute to America’s Heroes presented by Hyundai is anchored by the Hyundai Air & Sea Show and includes the Music Explosion presented by Hyundai, both of which combine to make an experience that combines The Greatest Show Above the EarthTM with a concert on the sands of South Beach and countless interactive displays. The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, will headline The Hyundai Air & Sea Show over the oceanfront in Miami Beach. The family-friendly event has something for everyone

The National Salute to America’s Heroes takes place on Miami Beach. The free to the public Display Village, Action Zone, and Kids Zone are located between 11th and 14th Streets and includes interactive displays from military service branches and corporate partners. Additionally, the Action Zone includes the STIHL Timberworks Lumberjack Show and the Monster Energy Keith Sayers KSFMX Freestyle Motocross demo team. There is no shortage of engaging activities for fans.

The exhibit will be on display from Wednesday May 1st through Friday, May 31st. There will also be a reception fro the show, from 5pm – 7pm on Friday,
May 31, 2019.

The Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park’s 1,500 acres of coastal mangrove wetlands is one of the largest urban parks in Florida. It is rich in native vegetation and wildlife, including many threatened and endangered species. The nature center hosts an art gallery, an exhibit hall with both interactive and static displays as well as a 3,500 gallon aquarium surrounded by 3 miles of nature trails and a five level 68 foot observation tower.
Address: 5751 Sheridan St., Hollywood, FL 33019
Phone: 954-357-5161
Hours of the Park: 8am to 7:30pm
Hours of the Gallery: 9am to 5pm daily

Kathy Kafka has been photographing for many years and loves every minute of it. She has a relaxed style of photographing so to capture images that are spontaneous and real. She loves to capture the unique moments. Her style of photography is very natural and expressive. It is about telling the story through beautiful photographs. She enjoys the outdoors and has always been creative and artistic. Kathy has the ability to capture the natural beauty in a single frame. She will seize the true essence of every photograph through natural lighting and stunning surroundings.

Kathy lives is South Florida. Photography has become a very important part of her life. Today she can be found anywhere with camera in hand at home and abroad. Her passion is photography and travel. Kathy has turned her experience of photography as art. Kathy also uses her photos writings to create children’s books available on Amazon. She is also an iStock photo contributor. Just recently Kathy has been doing presentations of her photos about birds, flowers, and travel. Kathy has spent years photographing as a way of expressing herself and will continue to do so.