2014 Memorial Day Events in Coral Springs and Boca

Memorial Day 2014 is on May 26, Monday.

Coral Springs
The City of Coral Springs will hold a commemorative ceremony on May 26 at 9 a.m. at Veterans Park at 8601 Royal Palm Boulevard, 33065. Please call 954-345-2200 for more details.

Boca Raton
The City of Boca Raton will hold a commemorative ceremony on May 26, 9-10 a.m. at Boca Raton Cemetery at 449 SW 4th Avenue, 33432. Please call 561-393-7995 for more details.

A special Memorial Day Concert will be held at Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton at 7 p.m. featuring the Indian River Pops, Robert Sharon Chorale, and the New Gardens Band. Admission is free. Mizner Park Amphitheater is located at 590 Plaza Real, 33432. For more info, please call 561-393-7995.

Simpy Soccer Summer Camp 2014 | Coral Springs FL

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Register for this summer's Simply Soccer Camp for kids ages 5-14 in Coral Springs.

Simply Soccer Camp is the longest running soccer camp for children in the city. It is endorsed by the City of Coral Springs and the Coral Springs Soccer commission. The 2014 summer camp sessions are 5 days each at Mullins Park that will run from June until August. A full 5-day session that is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. is $145, extended hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. is $160, and the special Tiny Tots camp for 5- to 6-year-old kids from 9 a.m. until noon is $80 per session. Simply Soccer Camp is open to residents and non-residents.

Registration is at the Coral Springs Gymnasium located at 2501 Coral Springs Drive. The gymnasium is open 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily. For questions, please call the city's Parks and Recreation Department at 954-345-2200.

TEDx in Boca Raton on May 9 2014

The first TEDx Boca Raton talks will be on May 9, 2014, Friday, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. at Florida Atlantic University's (FAU) University Theater at 777 Glades Road in Boca Raton.

This independently organized TED program (TEDx) brings together speakers with "ideas worth spreading" on a wide range of topics. The carefully prepared talks and demonstrations are aimed to trigger inspiration, ideas and encourage engagement from the audience.

A general admission ticket is $100 that already includes a seat, meals and beverage. A student-ticket for $30 includes all meals and beverage and a seat in the simulcast lounge.

For the list of speakers and to purchase tickets (a small processing fee applies), please visit tedxbocaraton.com.

Free Concert Featuring The Motowners on May 3 | Parkland FL

The City of Parkland presents a free concert featuring The Motowners on May 3, 2014, Saturday, 7-8:30 p.m. at the amphitheater in Pine Trails Park at 10561 Trails End, 33076. The following food trucks from Gourmet Truck Expo will be at the park as well: DR Smokehouse, El Orgullo Latino, Fry Kings, InspirAsian, JOJI Yogurt, Munchies Snack Shack, and Sauced Up. Food trucks will open at 6 p.m. Don't forget to bring lawn chairs and blankets. For questions, please call Parks and Recreation at 954-757-4105.

Coral Springs Shred-a-Thon on May 3 2014

Coral Springs residents are invited to drop off personal paperwork for secure shredding and destruction on-site at the city's free Shred-a-Thon event on May 3, 2014, Saturday, 9-11 a.m. (or until the truck is full) in the back parking lot of City Hall located at 9551 W. Sample Road. The limit is three boxes per vehicle but additional boxes will be accepted for a $5 donation to Coral Springs Police Explorer Post. This event aims to prevent identity theft and is sponsored by the City of Coral Springs, Coral Springs Police Department, Coral Springs Seniors and Law Enforcement Together, and recordSHRED. For more details, call 954-344-1833.