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ensure you’re the embodiment of chic. But that’s not all – Luli Spot invites children up to 6 years old and their families to
Fama extends its enchantment to the younger generation. embark on an immersive exploration of STEAM – Science,
Discover a playful line designed for young ladies, alongside a Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Each zone within
heartwarming Mommy and Me collection, echoing the joy of this innovative space represents iconic Florida environments,
shared moments. Make a splash this season at Luli Fama! such as the Ocean, the Sky, the Everglades, and the Citrus
1012 E. Las Olas Blvd. Grove. Each environment offers unique interactive activities
that encourage learning through play. This dynamic exhibit
NEWS & UPDATES not only promises endless fun but also fosters lifelong learning
and a deeper understanding of these core disciplines. MODS’
Discovery Spot is set to become a hotspot for family bonding
and early education, making it a must-visit destination for
parents seeking a captivating and enriching experience for
their little ones. Prepare to embark on a remarkable journey
of discovery and growth at this exceptional addition to Fort
Lauderdale’s cultural landscape. 401 SE 2nd St.

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and Joseph P. Cox, president and CEO of MODS

MODS RECIEVES NATION’S HIGHEST
MUSEUM HONOR
The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) was presented
the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service by
the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) at
a White House ceremony in Washington, DC, on July 17,
2023. The medal, which was awarded to MODS President
and CEO Joseph P. Cox by First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and
IMLS Director Crosby Kemper, is the nation’s highest honor Louie Bossi
given to museums and libraries that demonstrate excellence in
service to its communities. Selected from 30 national finalists, OPEN TABLE NAMES TWO LOCAL
recipients of the 2023 National Medal for Museum and RESTAURANTS TO TOP 100 OUTDOOR
Library Service represent institutions that provide their DINING LIST
communities with inspired and dynamic programming that In the world of outdoor dining, Louie Bossi’s and Takato
exceed expectations. MODS was one of only four museums to emerge as stars. Not only presenting amazing cuisine and
be recognized for this honor.
ambiance, but also creating unforgettable experiences. It
should not be a surprise that these two outstanding local Fort
MODS’ NEW DISCOVERY SPOT EXHIBIT Lauderdale restaurants have been named to Open Table’s List
NOW OPEN of 100 Most Popular Restaurants for Outside Dining.
Attention, Fort Lauderdale families! Prepare for an exhilarating
journey into the world of science and discovery with the As soon as you step into the back of Louie Bossi’s on Las Olas,
newly-opened latest addition to MODS. Introducing the a captivating transformation unfolds, whisking you away to a
“Discovery Spot,” a specially curated exhibit designed to rustic Italian garden, adorned with lush vines and captivating
ignite young minds through hands-on experiences. Created in artistry. The winding brick-laid pathway, nestled in Astro turf,
collaboration with JM Family Enterprises, the Discovery creates an enchanting atmosphere that invites you to savor

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