HAPPENINGS & MLK, JR. DAY EVENTS

Posted on 15 January 2015 by LeslieM

Palm Beach Jewish Film Festival

Thursday, Jan. 15 to Sunday, Feb. 8

Although the festival begins and ends in West Palm Beach, the over 30 features, shorts and documentaries will be shown also in Boca and Delray. Get all the information at www. palmbeachjewishfilm.org.

Aunt Mary’s Annual Attic Sale

Saturday, Jan. 17, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

St. Paul the Apostle Church 2700 NE 36 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Second time around: Household items, furniture, clothes, jewelry, small appliances and more. Refreshments available. 954-943-9154.

Broward Shell Club

Saturday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Admission/ parking FREE. For more information, call 305-301-1296.

Dixieland/ Hot Jazz session

Sunday, Jan. 18, 1 to 4 p.m.

Pompano Beach Elks Lodge 700 NE 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Presented by the Hot Jazz & Alligator Gumbo Society. $10. 954-563-5390.

Song of Solomon

Monday, Jan. 19, 7:30 p.m.

The Wick Theater 7901 N. Federal Hwy. Boca Raton, FL 33487

One-time staging of Broadway-bound musical, starring Tony nominee Robert Cuccioli, written by Andrew Beall and Neil Van Leeuwen. $40. 561-995-2333 or click events calendar on www.thewick.org.

11th Annual Taste of LHP

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 6 to 9 p.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht & Racquet Club 2701 NE 42 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Local restaurants serve up samples of their finest creations. Auction, drawings and raffle held. $50 in advance, $60 at door. 954-946-3838 or www.lhpchamber.com.

Free Condo Board Member Certification

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Kaye Bender Rembaum 1200 Park Central Blvd. S. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Condominium association board members are invited to a free certification course. Licensed Community Association Managers are also welcome to attend and will receive two IFM or Elective Manager credits. Space is limited and reservations are required. This event is presented by Kaye Bender Rembaum. RSVP: 954-928-0680 or Odalis@KBRLegal.com

Middle East lecture

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 11 a.m.

Community Presbyterian Church (Briggs Hall) 1920 SE 4 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Lecture for Prime Timers Group on issues in the Middle East. Public invited. FREE. 954-427-0222 for more information.

History at High Noon

Wednesday, Jan. 21, noon to 1 p.m.

City Hall, Commission Chambers 150 NE 2 Ave. Deerfield Beach FL 33441

Historian and author Sally J. Ling shares insights into eight years of research and discovery that led her to write her latest historical novel Who Killed Leno and Louise? FREE. Light refreshments served. For more information, visit www. deerfield-history.org or call 561-429-0378.

Thank You, Irving Berlin!

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 7 p.m.

Herb Skolnick Community Center 800 SW 36 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33069

The City of Pompano Beach Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department presents “Thank you Irving Berlin!” an informative and entertaining show as Barrington (Barty) Brown shares many stories, words and music through his creative talents at the grand piano. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in advance at the Herb Skolnick Community Center or online at www. Eventbrite.com. For more information, call 954-786- 4590 or visit www.pompanobeachfl.gov.

Save the date: DBICA meets

Thursday, Jan 22 at 7 p.m.

Community Presbyterian Church (Briggs Hall) 1920 SE 4 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Guest speaker: Deerfield Beach Commissioner Joe Miller, Dist. 1.

MLK—Deerfield

Carnival

Westside Park 445 SW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Friday, Jan. 16, 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 17 & Sunday, Jan. 18; Monday, Jan. 19, 1 to 6 p.m.

Includes live music featuring LaNorris McFadden & P.R.O.O.F on Friday, Pocket Change on Saturday and Valerie Tyson Band on Sunday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. each evening.

Parade

Jan. 19, 10 a.m.

Features former Miami Dolphin Twan Russell as Grand Marshal. Parade begins at The Cove Shopping Center and ends at Westside Park with ceremony to follow at Leo Robb Gymnasium. Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Kenneth L. Gillespie, a Juvenile Division Judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. Note: Roads used by parade will have closures to accommodate. For info., call 954-480-4429 or www.deerfield-beach. com/mlk.

MLK-Pompano

Parade

Monday, Jan. 19, 8 a.m. (Line-up)

Mitchell Moore Park 901 NW 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Celebration

Monday, Jan. 19, 10:30 a.m.

Blanche Ely High School Gymnasium 1201 NW 6 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Special Guest Performers: Canton Jones and T-DOGG For more information, call 754-217-6656.

MLK-Boca Raton

Breakfast

7:30 a.m., Lois Martin Community Ctr. 1350 N. Dixie Highway. Boca Raton, FL 33432

Memorial Ceremony

9:30 a.m.

200 NE 12th St. Boca Raton, FL 33432

Master of Ceremonies: Pastor Tom Tift, FUMC West Keynote Speeches: Rev. Danny Ward, ‘How Love Overcomes’ Ms. Lejeune Goodard, ‘Who is My Neighbor?’

March to Sanborn Square

10:30 a.m. Led by Boca Raton High School Band

Celebration

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Master of Ceremonies: Nhu Nugent, executive director, PROPEL

Music: Gospel, Jazz, R&B Bibleway Temple Ministries, Jai Rose Band, South Florida Heat Wave, St. Joan of Arc Youth Choir, etc. Food vendors, children’s activities and more.

*Pearl City Historical Walking Tour – Saturday, Jan. 24, 10 a.m. to noon. 561-395-6029.

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