Blood Sweat and Tears, Chuck Negron & Mark Farner
Thursday, Oct. 8, Doors open 6 p.m., Concert 7 p.m.
Pompano Amphitheatre, 1806 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
$28 – $68. Free parking. Purchase tickets at www.ticketmaster.com.
Friends of the Arboretum
Thursday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m.
Deerfield Beach Arboretum, 2841 W Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield, Beach, FL 33442
Free. Light refreshments. Dr John Pipoly discusses how you can become a Master Gardner. Call 954-480-4495, or visit www.treezoo.com.
6th Annual Ranse Jones Classic Volleyball Tournament
Friday, Oct. 9 through Sunday, Oct. 11
North of the International Fishing Pier on the beach, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
To benefit the Ranse Jones Stroke Awareness Fund. For more information, visit www.ranseclassic.com.
Shining Stars Luncheon
Friday Oct. 9, noon to 2 p.m.
Marriott Oceanside, 1200 N. Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062
$50 per person. Honoring community members who have worked hard to improve Pompano Beach. For tickets, call 954-941-2940 or visit www.pompanobeachchamber.com.
Deerfield Island Park Exploration Hike
Saturday, Oct 10, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Deerfield Island Park, 1720 Deerfield Island Park, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Meet at Sullivan Park for transport to island. Explore the unique coastal habitat and learn about the island’s history dating back to the days of rum runners and Al Capone. $20 per person or $10 per couple. Preregistration required. Ages 8 and up. Call Quiet Waters Park, 954-357-5100.
Indoor Yard Sale
Saturday, Oct. 10, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Peter’s Anglican Church 1416 SE 2 Terr. Deerfield Beach, Fl. 33441
Great items priced to sell. Blessing of the animals at 10 a.m. Call 954-695-0336.
Hillsboro Lighthouse tour
Saturday, Oct. 10, 8:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Sands Harbor Resort and Dock, 125 N. Riverside Dr., Pompano Beach, FL 33062
$25, free to HLPS members. Transportation is by boat. Shuttle boats hourly. Public parking across from Sands Harbor Resort. Must wear fl at, closed shoes. Children must be 4 ft. tall to climb the tower. No pets. Visit www.hillsborolighthouse.org/tours.
Shredding and medication disposal
Saturday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dan Witt Park, 4521 NE 22 Ave, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Shredding limited to Lighthouse Point residents. Limit three boxes per household.
Woman’s Club meeting
Tuesday Oct. 13, 1 p.m.
Woman’s Club Building, 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Guests welcome. Light refreshments. Sherry Schleuter of the South Florida Wildlife Center will speak on rescuing injured and baby wild animals. Call 954-421-4700 or visit www.dbwc.org.
Orchid Society Meeting
Tuesday Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m.
Woman’s Club Building, 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Mac Rivenbark of Mac’s Orchids in Ft. Lauderdale will be discussing “Mac’s favorites,” plants that thrive in South Florida. Visit www.deerfieldbeachorchidsociety.org or email deerfieldorchids@gmail.com.
Save the Date! These events are coming soon:
• Oct 17: Cheers to 90 Years, Doubletree Hotel, Deerfield Beach. $125 per person. www.deerfield-history.org.
• Oct. 17: Fall Festival, Pioneer Park, Deerfield Beach, 3 to 7 p.m.
• Oct 23: 50th Anniversary Lighthouse Point Library, LHP Yacht Club, 6 p.m.
• Oct. 24: 5th Annual Daytime Radness at Island Water Sports. Sponsor or donate raffle items. www.daytimeradness.com.
