With the weekend upon us, the RT Family thought it would be great to let you know of family events happening in South Florida. Have a safe weekend everyone, and have fun!

LEGO

An exhibition of new work by LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya returns to the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood. The Replay exhibit will feature family-friendly sculptures made up exclusively of LEGO brick. Scheduled group tours will get a chance to create their own LEGO artworks. The exhibit runs through Aug. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-4 p.m. Sundays. Admission: $7 for adults; $4 students, seniors and children ages 4 through 17; free for kids 3 and younger.
Location:

Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
1650 Harrison St., Hollywood
Hollywood, FL
Phone: 954-921-3274

The World of Giant Insects

Animated robotic insects are enlarged 40 to 600 times their actual size. The exhibit includes a praying mantis, stick insect, beetles, caterpillar, and a locust. Other interactive displays include enlarged mosquitoes, honeybees, and a dragonfly. The exhibit runs through Aug. 1. The zoo is open daily 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Admission is $15.95 plus tax for adults; $11.95 plus tax for kids. Miami Metrozoo is a partner in the MomsMiami Summer Fun Pass. Mom (or Dad) gets in free with two paid admissions Monday-Friday through Aug. 31. Find the pass on the home page.

Location:

Miami Metrozoo
1 Zoo Blvd. (12400 SW 152nd St.)
Miami, FL
Phone: 305-251-0400

Dino Island exhibit

A prehistoric adventureland featuring robotic dinosaurs is the latest exhibit at the museum. See them walking, feeding, roaring, fighting, hatching and caring for their young. Plus an erupting volcano. Admission is $15 for adults and children, $12 for Florida Residents, free for children under 1 year. The exhibit runs through Jan. 2. The Miami Children’s Museum is a partner in the MomsMiami Summer Fun Pass. Mom (or Dad) gets in free with two paid admissions Monday-Friday through Aug. 31. Find the pass on the home page.

Location:

Miami Children’s Museum
980 MacArthur Causeway
Miami, FL
Phone: 305-373-5437

K’Nex: Building Thrill Rides exhibit

This exhibit, sponsored by MomsMiami, gives kids the chance to learn about the science, math and technology behind thrill rides. It runs through Sept. 19. The museum is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Young at Art is a partner in the MomsMiami Summer Fun Pass, which gets mom (or dad) in free with two paid admissions Monday-Friday through Aug. 31. Find the pass on the MomsMiami home page.

Location:

Young at Art Children’s Museum
11584 W. State Road 84
Davie, FL
Phone: 954-424-0085

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