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      Boo-ca Boo Days Delights



      With A Week Of Spooktacular Festivities



      By Hillary Reynolds                                                                                  MONSTER MASH
                                                                                                           Location: The Swim & Racquet Center, 21626 Saint
         Brace yourselves for the spine-chilling Boo-ca Boo Days, the                                      Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33433
      City of Boca Raton’s week-long extravaganza of festivities and                                       Ages: Family
      frights leading up to Halloween. The schedule of terrifyingly fun                                    Date & Time: Oct. 27 | 12-2pm
      events and activities across a variety of City facilities is perfect                                    Are you ready for some spooky Halloween fun?! The
      for the whole family. The lineup of happenings include:                                              Monster Mash will include a haunted house, face painting,
                                                                                                           and a pumpkin dive (5-13-year-olds only) where children
      EXPLORIUM DEMONSTRATIONS – SPOOKY                                                                    collect pennies from the bottom of the pool and redeem them
      SOUNDS                                                                                               for Halloween prizes!
      Date & Time: Oct. 19 & 20 | 3:30pm                                                                   Cost: Free
      Location: The Children’s Science Explorium at Sugar Sand
      Park, 300 S. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33486                                                    EMBROIDER A HALLOWEEN-THEMED PUMPKIN,
      Ages: 7+ with parent or guardian                                                                     BAT, OR CAT
         In a season of shrieks, join us as we investigate the science   Activity#: 155460                 Date & Time: Thursday, October 31| 1-3pm
      behind spooky sounds.                             Ages: Adults and children 7+; minors must be accompanied   Location: The Boca Raton Public Library – Downtown, 400
      Cost: Free                                        by a registered guardian.                          NW 2nd Ave., Boca Raton, FL 33432
                                                           Guides lead you on a nighttime stroll through the haunted   Ages: Adults
      THE LAB – LASER ENGRAVED BAT HOUSE                hammock along the boardwalk. Learn about nocturnal critters      Learn some of the basics of embroidery to use in daily
      Date & Time: Sunday, Oct. 20 | 11am-12pm          that creep and crawl. This program is a little scary with frights   life or for your small business while also creating a beautiful
      Location: The Children’s Science Explorium at Sugar Sand   along the way.                            Halloween decoration this year. Library card required for
      Park, 300 S. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33486  Cost: Resident: $12 | Non-Resident: $15           registration.
      Activity#: 111011                                                                                    Cost: Free
      Ages: 5-12 with parent/guardian                   HALLOWEEN MIXER
         An innovative space designed for elementary students   Location: The Swim & Racquet Center, 21626 Saint      For more information, registration, and details on the
      and their parent/guardian to explore the exciting world of   Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33433     City’s Halloween festivities, visit Boo-ca Boo Days.
      STEAM through hands-on activities and interactive projects.   Activity#: 123399-04                      The City of Boca Raton boasts five miles of gorgeous
      Pre-registration is required.                     Ages: 18+                                          beaches, 49 parks, and 1,650 acres of recreational space,
      Cost: Resident: $10 |Non-Resident: $12.50         Date & Time: Sunday, Oct. 27 | 9-11:30am           attracting residents and visitors year-round. The City’s
                                                           Round robin style play where players will be teamed up   Recreation Services Department hosts a full calendar of
      HALLOWEEN BY THE SEA                              day of event. Each round, players will be teamed up with a   free community events at select parks and the Mizner Park
      Date & Time: Sunday, Oct. 20 | 4:30-5:30pm or 5:45-6:45pm   new player.                              Amphitheater. For more details, visit the City’s Recreation
      (register for either time slot). Registration required, begins   Cost: Resident: $30 | Non-Resident $37.50  Services webpage. 
      October 1.
      Location: Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean
      Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33432
      Activity#: 155035
      Ages: 2-6; minors must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
         Join us by the Gumbo Limbo aquariums for outdoor crafts,
      games, a special Halloween ice cream treat, get a picture with
      Luna – our sea turtle friend – and wear your coolest costume.
      Cost: Resident: $10 | Non-Resident: $13 (parents are free!)




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                                                                                ARCHIVE GALLERIES






                                                                   PAYS HIGHER PRICES FOR FINE ART AND ANTIQUES



                                                            • Oil Paintings                   • Sterling Silver               • Collectibles
                                                            • Oriental Rugs                   • Objects of Art                • Fine Crystal
                                                            • Tapestries                      • Sculptures                    • Orientalia
                                                            • Fine Furniture                  • Bronzes                       • Tiffany Items
                                                            • Service Plates                  • Porcelain                     • Clocks

                                                                        We Also Purchase Men’s And Ladies’ Items Including:

      SPOOKY TENNIS
      Date & Time: Friday, Oct. 25 | 5-7pm                       • Old Watches • Cufflinks • Smoking Items • Coins • Antique Jewelry
      Location: The Swim & Racquet Center, 21626 Saint        • Designer Handbags • Fine Modern Jewelry • Vintage Costume Jewelry
      Andrews Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33433
      Activity#: 123399-01
      Ages: 4-12                                                                One Piece Or Entire Contents Purchased
         Come dressed up in costumes and enjoy playing tennis,
      followed by a delicious pizza party to end the night.         CALL NOW FOR A FREE CONSULTATION, NO OBLIGATION
      Cost: Resident: $30 | Non-Resident: $37.50

      HAUNTED HAMMOCK
      Date & Time: Saturday, Oct. 26 | 7:30-10pm (register for    CASH                      561-498-7536                                COURTEOUS
      one of the 30-minute walks at 7:30, 8, 8:30, 9, or 9:30pm).   PAYMENTS                                                              IN HOME
      Registration required, begins October 1.                UPON REQUEST                                                                SERVICE
      Location: Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean
      Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33432
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