Library Board*

September 20, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Downtown Library

*This meeting is rescheduled from September 19, 2018 due to Yom Kippur and will be held in the Heimberg Business Meeting Room. The Library Board makes recommendations to the City Council concerning the management and operation of the City's libraries.

Planning & Zoning Board

September 20, 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

The Planning and Zoning Board monitors and oversees the effectiveness of the Comprehensive Plan. The Board holds public hearings twice monthly to hear all matters pertaining to development within the City and makes recommendations to the City Council.

Environmental Advisory Board CANCELED

September 20, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Boca Raton Community Center Annex

The Environmental Advisory Board provides advice to the Planning and Zoning Board and to the City Council on the environmental impact of proposed development, including public works, within the City's jurisdiction, and recommends ways in which adverse environmental impacts might be minimized.

Community Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting/City Council Workshop Meeting

September 24, 2018, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

Final Budget Hearing

September 24, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

Planning Advisory Review

September 25, 2018, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ City Hall - 2nd Floor Conference Room

The Planning Advisory Review consists of representatives from City departments and non-City agencies who meet regularly to discuss proposals for development within the City of Boca Raton.

General Employees' Pension Plan Board*

September 25, 2018, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Boca Raton Community Center

*This meeting was originally scheduled September 13, 2018, and will be held in the Boca Raton Community Center Silver Palm East Room. Duties of the Pension Board include the interpretation of the provisions of the plan, the determination and certification of amounts of all retirement allowances and the authorization of all payments from the fund.

City Council Regular Meeting

September 25, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

Community Appearance Board

September 25, 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Boca Raton Community Center Annex

The Community Appearance Board reviews plans of exterior alterations of buildings, other than single-family homes, to ensure conformity with established standards. Signs, billboards and landscaping come under close scrutiny by this Board to ensure the aesthetical quality of the City.

Special Magistrate Parking Hearing

September 26, 2018, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

Special Magistrates conduct hearings related to enforcement of various fire, building, zoning, sign and other codes of the City, in order to protect and improve the health, safety and welfare of the citizenry. Special Magistrates also hear appeals of parking fines.

Executive Employees' Retirement Plan Board of Trustees*

September 26, 2018, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM @ City Hall - 3rd Floor Conference Room

*This meeting was rescheduled to September 17, 2018. The Executive Employees' Retirement Plan provides certain retirement and death benefits to eligible executive employees of the City.

Business Improvement District Steering Committee

September 26, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ City Hall - 2nd Floor Conference Room

The Business Improvement District Steering Committee (BID) is comprised of 5 members who currently serve on the Downtown Boca Raton Advisory Committee (DAC). The BID was established to investigate the feasibility of a Downtown Boca Business Improvement District in order to provide a supplemental method of making municipal improvements in the downtown. Such improvements include, but are not limited to, promotion and marketing, parking options and a transportation/shuttle system.

Boca Raton Housing Authority

September 26, 2018, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM @ Old Fire Administration Building

Organized in 1978 to provide safe and affordable low income housing in the City, the Housing Authority now operates as an independent agency.

Boca Raton Airport Authority*

September 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ City Hall - Council Chamber

*This meeting is rescheduled from September 19, 2018 due to Yom Kippur. The Airport Authority has jurisdiction over operations, maintenance and improvements at the Boca Raton Airport. The Authority operates independently of the City.

Public Outreach Meeting - Silver Palm Waterfront Park

September 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Downtown Library

The public is invited to attend an outreach meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at the Boca Raton Downtown Library. Conceptual plans to enhance Silver Palm Park and its connectivity to Wildflower Park will be presented. Public input is welcome.

Police & Firefighters' Retirement System Board of Trustees *

September 27, 2018, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ City Hall - 2nd Floor Conference Room

*The meeting location is changed to the Second Floor Conference Room

Art in Public Places Advisory Board*

September 27, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ City Hall - 1st Floor Conference Room

*The meeting time has been changed. The Art in Public Places Advisory Board reviews and recommends to the City Council policies, programs and actions regarding art in the public realm. The Board is comprised of seven (7) members who are residents of the City with knowledge, experience or an interest in art.

Education Task Force CANCELED

September 27, 2018, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Boca Raton Community Center Annex

The Education Task Force reviews the status of City public school facility capacity, construction and renovation and reports their findings and recommendations to the City Council. The Task Force is comprised of seven (7) members who are City residents, at least three (3) of whom have children attending public school, grades K-12, in the City.

Green Living Advisory Board

September 28, 2018, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM @ City Hall - 1st Floor Conference Room

The Green Living Advisory Board was created to increase the environmental awareness of the City residents and encourage participation in "green" activities

Shriek Week Boo Crew Auditions

September 22, 2018, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM @ Sugar Sand Park Community Center

Audition for a role in our Shriek Week 2018 Haunted House!

FREE Saturday Yoga at Sanborn Square!!

September 22, 2018, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Sanborn Square

Free Yoga, presented by YOGA JOURNEY, every Saturday in Sanborn Square!! Come join the fun!

Zumba

September 22, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ South Beach Park Pavilion

Come join this energetic, fun Zumba class. Don't forget to wear your sneakers, bring your water bottle, and towel.

FREE Saturday Yoga at Sanborn Square!!

September 29, 2018, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ Sanborn Square

Free Yoga, presented by YOGA JOURNEY, every Saturday in Sanborn Square!! Come join the fun!

Zumba

September 29, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ South Beach Park Pavilion

Come join this energetic, fun Zumba class. Don't forget to wear your sneakers, bring your water bottle, and towel.

Art Exhibit: "Elements of Art & Life" by Galal Ramadan

September 1, 2018, 9:00 AM - November 9, 2018, 6:00 PM @ Downtown Library

The Boca Raton Public Library is pleased to present an art exhibit by Galal Ramadan: “Elements of Art & Life.” Visitors to the Downtown Library will view a variety of colored-pencil drawings in a photo-realistic style. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Galal Ramadan emigrated to the United States in 1985 and now resides in Boca Raton. His artwork reveals his fascination with natural and cultural matters, along with his appreciation of basic elements of art and life. These beautiful images reflect the artist’s attention to the minutest details and love of color. “Elements of Art & Life” will run from September 1–November 9, 2018, at the Downtown Library, an Art in Public Places venue, at 400 NW 2nd Avenue. The exhibit is free and open to the public during regular library hours.

Create It @ Your Library: Escape Room (Grades 6-12)

September 20, 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Downtown Library

Travel back to the '80s for this "Stranger Things" themed Escape Room! Can you solve the puzzles in time to escape the clutches of the Demogorgon? Teens will participate in teams of 6 and each team will have 20 minutes to escape.

Matthew Sabatella's American Heritage Music: From Plymouth Rock to Rock & Roll

September 21, 2018, 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM @ Spanish River Library

With vocals, guitar, banjo and a wealth of folk songs, Matthew Sabatella brings the story of the U.S. vividly to life. All children 8 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are required and available 20 minutes prior to show time.

Video Editing for Kids' Spooky Film Festival

September 22, 2018, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Downtown Library

In support of the Kids' Spooky Film Festival at Sugar Sand Park, the computers in Discover Studio will be available to use our video-editing software. The festival is part of the annual Shriek Week event at Sugar Sand Park Community Center. Qualified films will be shown online in October, and select films will be screened during Shriek Week in late October. All films must be suitable for screening to children ages 5-12.

Discover Transformative Documentaries: I Am

September 24, 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Spanish River Library

This new film series at the Spanish River Library takes a look at the universal questions of the self, happiness and our personal impact in the world. This month, join us for "I Am" (NR, 78min), in which director Tom Shadyac speaks with intellectual and spiritual leaders about what’s wrong with our world and how we can improve it. Author Marianne Williamson calls it “entertaining and enlightening.”

Podcasting II

September 29, 2018, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Downtown Library

During the second part of our Podcasting series, you will learn about post-production techniques, how to manage your content, and how to upload your content to iTunes or Google Play. All equipment will be provided.

Dashboard Confessional + AllTimeLow w/special guest Gnash

September 27, 2018, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Mizner Park Amphitheater