January 2021 Calendar JAN 9 - 13 Flipany Fun Run 5k/10K
JAN 1 New Years Day
2021 will be the 16th year of joining together in physical activity to benefit the children of our community. Only, this time we are going VIRTUAL! Run, Walk or bike your way to supporting one of the greatest organizations in South Florida. All proceeds support Flipany’s programs to fight childhood obesity and hunger by focusing on healthy food preparation, food security, physical education and work-site wellness. FLIPANY’s programming includes Physical Activity, Soccer, Biking, Nutrition and Cooking Education, and USDA Afterschool and Summer Meal Programs. Register at www.flipany.org/fun-run.
Ring in the New Year with those closest to you. The CDC suggests keeping your group as small as possible in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. What better way to ring in the new year than with just those you love. Happy New Year from everyone at Our City Media!
JAN 15 Rumours
Don’t be a Gypsy! Come enjoy the sweet sounds of Fleetwood Mac as cover band Rumours takes the stage. They are sure to play all of the standards like Gypsy, Don’t Stop and Rhiannon. Tickets start at $15. COVID controls will be in place. Show starts at 8:00pm and is at Stage 954 at the Dania Beach Casino. For tickets, visit www.casinodaniabeach.com
JAN 12 Virtual “Spices of the Caribbean”
JAN 9 Plantation Farmers’ Market
Broward’s most attended farmers market featuring fresh local & organic produce, local honey, fresh herbs, plants,orchids and flowers as well as Florida-produced products such as fresh breads, pastries, kettle corn, ice cream, BBQ, teas & coffees, marinades, hot sauces, smoked fish and dips, sauces, pet treats , jams & jellies, spices, hummus, beef jerky, guacamole and other dips, fresh pasta, pickles and olives, cheese, yogurt, butter, grass fed beef, seafood, soaps and other skin products, aromatherapy, and fresh made food products, and much more. Volunteer Park, 12050 Sunrise Blvd. 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Friends of the Stirling Road Branch Library are thrilled to have Chef Allen Susser return as a Guest Presenter for an exciting 3-part series to be featured via Zoom. Chef Allen will introduce us to the “Spices of the Caribbean,” and challenge our taste buds while sharing his knowledge of Caribbean cooking. Register in advance at www.hollywoodfl.org/calendar
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JAN 16 & 17 Flamingo Fest
Make your Plastic Flamingo tell a story! Your flamingo can be feathered, painted, sequined or accessorized to your taste. Enter this flamingo decorating contest to have yours displayed on the Flamingo Gardens grounds. Make sure your submission is weather-proof since they will be subject to the outdoors. The contest is FREE. Awards will be given to winners in a number of categories & age groups. Event is at Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Rd., Davie. For more info visit www.flamingogardens.org.