Extreme Kayak Fishing Tournament
• Registration/Summer Slam Kick-Off Party Thursday, August 14, 6 to 9 p.m.
Bru’s Room 235 S. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Free food & free goodie bags. Huge raffle giveaway including: paddle board, Costa Del Mar Sunglasses, Guy Harvey merchandise and more. 954-785-2227.
• Fishing Tournament
Saturday, August 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Pompano Beach Pier 222 N. Pompano Beach Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Free food provided by Zona Fresca, free beer, live band, 30 + vendors displaying merchandise, face painting, games for whole family. Proceeds benefit Broward Children’s Center. Anglers shoot off-6 a.m./Weigh-in and Prizes giveaway-2 p.m. Sunshine SUP Series Race, 9:30 a.m-1 p.m. www. extremekayakfishing.com or 954-661-0175.
NE Focal Point Preschool Open House
Friday, August 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
NE Focal Point 227 NW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Serves children 2-5 years old. Tour classroom, meet staff. Open year-round, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Breakfast, lunch, snacks included. Music, computer classes, swimming lessons offered. Teachers are certified. Free VPK offered 9 a.m. to noon, beginning Aug. 18. Call 954-480-4473 or email jhafer@fdeerfield-beach. com.
Back to School Splash
Saturday, August 16, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sugar Sand Park 300 S. Military Trail Boca Raton, FL 33486
Enjoy water slides, dunk tank, giveaways, music and more. Popular food trucks will offer up ice cream, hot dogs and hamburgers (for extra charge). Event is for kids age 3 and up and is weather permitting. For more information, call 561-347-3900 or visit www.SugarSandPark.org.
Dive in Movie Night: “Rio 2”
Saturday, August 16, 8 p.m.
Pompano Beach Aquatics Center Houston/Sworn Pool 901 NW 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Enjoy yummy treats and wear a swimsuit. [If it is stormy, there is a chance it could get canceled so watch the skies]. Call 954-786-4111.
Woman’s Club of Deerfield Beach
Wednesday, August 20, 7 to 8 p.m.
910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
For more information, call 954-421-4700.
Save the date: DBHS Class of 1974 40th Reunion
Friday, Sept. 12 and Saturday, Sept. 13
Embassy Suites Deerfield Beach 950 S Ocean Way Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
$85 per person, includes: “Meet & Greet” w/ hors d’oeuvres on Friday 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Saturday Dinner/Dance with DJ/photographer. Payment can be made to: Linda Threlkeld, 17580 Lake Park Road, Boca Raton, FL 33487 or by credit/debit card through PayPal for $5 more (email: 1974.DBHS.Reunion@gmail.com). For more info contact: debbywebb1@yahoo.com.
Curtain Call Theater Season Auditions
Emma Lou Olson Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Open casting. Seeking: Males and females ages 18 to 70 and children ages 8 to 18. For specific breakdown, visit www.curtaincallplayhouse.com. Be prepared to wait. Non-equity. Some gratuity. Bring theatrical resume, headshot and list of schedule conflicts. Will be a cold read plus optional monologue, time permitting. For musicals, be prepared to sing a song in the style of classic musical theater. Bring recorded accompaniment on CD or MP3 player. No live pianist; amplification/ mixer provided. No a capella. Rehearsals (Nights and weekends only) start in October for “The Matchmaker,” mid-March for “Dial M,” November for “Annie Get Your Gun” and December for “Phantom/ Les Miserables.”
• Non-musicals: “The Matchmaker” & “Dial M for Murder”
Saturday, August 16, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Monday, August 18, 6 to 8:30 p.m.
• Musicals: “Annie Get Your Gun” & “Phantom/ Les Miserables”
Saturday, August 16, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Tuesday, August 19, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
BACK TO SCHOOL EXPO
Saturday,August 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Town Center mall 6000 Glades Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431
Schools, healthcare providers, WPTV News Channel 5 . For more information, go to www.wptv.com.
Free lunch for Back to School
Thursday, August 21, noon to 2 p.m.
Whole Foods Market 1400 Glades Rd.
Say goodbye to summer and hello to the school year with a grilled cheese meltdown featuring Organic Valley products in the lifestyle center. Kids eat free and a $5 donation for adults goes to the Whole Kids Foundation. Additional prizes and giveaways available. For more information, call 561-447-0000.