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A $3 Brightline ticket and a free shuttle? There’s almost no place you can’t go in South Florida this weekend. Here are some ideas.

Roundup of things to do and see in South Florida, including community and entertainment events, plus family, society and holiday activities.

SongFest for Vets III, a fundraiser for Ukraine, is set for Saturday (Armed Forces Day) at Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton. It was in Ukraine where one of the event hosts, retired U.S. Col. Bill Millard, served in the 1990s as part of a unit that helped dismantle Soviet-era nuclear weapons, and also where he met his wife.

Featuring two contrasting actor’s showcases, “Men” sticks with you. And it deserves to be experienced rather than explained, thanks to Jessie Buckley and Rory Kinnear.

A $3 Brightline ticket and a free shuttle? There’s almost no place you can’t go in South Florida this weekend. Here are some ideas.

Cuban-American activists have demanded cancellation of a Friday night concert by the acclaimed Cuban salsa band Los Van Van. Pembroke Pines, which owns the venue where the band will perform, said the show will go on. The city has also approved a protest permit for those opposed to the concert at the City Center.

Miami City Ballet wraps up its season this weekend with “Prodigal Son” at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. The season closer — which ran in West Palm Beach at the end of April and in Miami at the beginning of May — combines two notably different narrative ballets and two duets into a thoughtful program that packs emotional depth.

Guide to farmers markets from Palm Beach Gardens to Hollywood in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

In a rarity for restaurant inspections, just one South Florida restaurant in the entire tricounty area was ordered to temporarily shut its doors last week.

Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days in 1926 and never revealed what happened. Nina de Gramont’s novel “The Christie Affair” is a gracefully written answer with a touch of mystery.