Greater Deerfield Beach Democratic Club meets
Thursday, Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Woman’s Club of Deerfield Beach 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Parking lot and entry at rear. RSVP: GreaterDeerfieldBeachDemClub@gmail.com
Lighthouse Point Library Semi-Annual Book Sale
Thursday, Nov. 21 to Sunday, Nov. 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dixon Ahl Hall 2220 NE 38 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Gently-used books, DVDs, VHS tapes, music CDs, and audio books available for purchase. On Saturday, $1 will get you as many books as you can fit in a plastic bag. Proceeds benefit LHP library. 954-946-6398.
An evening with President Thomas Jefferson (as interpreted by Steven Edenbo)
Thursday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m.
Downtown Boca Library 400 NW 2 Ave. Boca Raton, FL 33432
Located in Friends of the Library Meeting Room. Preceded by reception for members at 5:30 p.m. RSVP: http://evanced.info/bocaraton/evanced/eventcalendar.asp.
Festival of the Arts announces line-up
Friday, Nov. 22 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center 201 Plaza Real Boca Raton, FL 33432
Organizers of the Festival of the Arts Boca (March 6-15, 2014) will announce 2014 lineup of artists and authors. Evening includes cocktail reception, Florida premiere of awardwinning documentary “I Am Not A Rockstar” and a post-film concert featuring famed pianist Marika Bournaki, as well as a Q&A with filmmaker Bobbi Jo Hart. $25 per person. Tickets/info.: 561-368-8445, info@festivaloftheartsboca.org.
Women’s Leadership Council Luncheon
Friday, Nov. 22, Noon
Marriott Pompano Beach Oceanfront 1200 N. Ocean Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Featured speaker: Kathleen Cannon, president and CEO United Way, Broward Co. $30-members/$35-nonmembers. Must be purchased in advance: 954-941-2940 or www.pompanobeachchamber.com. Sponsored by Pompano Beach Chamber.
Church Yard Sale
Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
First Christian Church 1860 NE 39 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Info: 954-942-2515.
Diaper Drive
Friday, Nov. 22 to Tuesday, Dec. 31
Paragon Theaters 3984 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Paragon Theaters supports the Junior League of Boca Raton’s diaper bank with a diaper collection drive (new and partially open packages of diapers).The drive kicks off with release of Vince Vaughn’s latest film, “Delivery Man.” Theatergoers who donate diapers will receive a complimentary concession upgrade (on either soda or popcorn, valid for one size upgrade).
St. Gabriel Teddy Bear Christmas Fair
Saturday, Nov. 23 to Sunday, Nov. 24, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
St. Gabriel Catholic Church Hall 731 N. Ocean Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Christmas crafts, decorated trees & wreaths, jewelry, books, toys, home baked goods, raffles and more. Sponsored by St. Gabriel Council of Catholic Women.
Thanksgiving food distribution
Saturday, Nov. 23, 10 to 1 p.m.
Boys & Girls Club 27 S. Dixie Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Please bring bags. FREE. Parking at Florida Child Care First Aid/ CPR, Inc. (49 S. Dixie Hwy., south of B&G Club). For more info., call 954-786-4848.
Dixieland/ Hot Jazz Session
Sunday, Nov. 24, 1 to 4 p.m.
Henry’s Hideaway St. Henry Catholic Church 1500 S. Andrews Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Admission: $10. Presented by Hot Jazz & Alligator Gumbo Society. 954-563-5390 or 561-809-6410.
Holiday tree lighting
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Mizner Park Amphitheater 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
FREE. For details, call 561-393-7807.
Save the date: Interfaith Service
Thursday, Nov. 28, 10 a.m.
Temple Beth Israel 201 S. Military Tr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Everyone welcome. Non-perishable food is being collected for local banks. 954- 421-7060.