Cookbooks Galore
Through Oct. 31, during library hours
Percy White Library 837 E. Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Friends of the Library has over 350 cookbooks to choose from. Call 954-357-7680.
Food Truck Invasion
Thursday, Oct. 15, 5 to 9 p.m.
Quiet Waters Park 401 S. Powerline Rd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Great food by regional chefs is featured at this huge outdoor picnic where food trucks of different origins, cuisine and menus prepare food that is cooked to order.
1st Annual Women in Deerfield Expo
Thursday, Oct. 15, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Royal Fiesta Caterers 1680 SE 3 Court Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Showcase of Deerfield Beach’s woman-owned businesses. Chamber members: $15, non-members: $25. www.deerfieldchamber.com.
Pre-Teen Dance Party
Friday, Oct. 16, 7 to 10 p.m.
Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex 445 SW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Hip Hop. Ages 10-12. Free refreshments. $3 per person. Call 954-480-4481.
Model Train Swap Meet and Flea Market
Saturday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex 445 SW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
$2 adults, $1 children. 561-441-6952.
International Fellowship Dinner
Saturday, Oct. 17 at 6 p.m.
St. Peter’s Anglican Church 1416 SE 2 Terr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Food from 13 countries. Reservations: 954-695-0336
DB Zonta Club meets
Tuesday, Oct. 20, begins 11:45 a.m.
Duffy’s 401 N. Fed. Hwy. Deerfield Beach, 33441
Must RSVP — 561-368-2653.
Think Pink Fundraiser
Wednesday, Oct. 21, 6 to 8 p.m.
Lighthouse Point Yacht & Racquet Club 2701 NE 42 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Free. Raffle prizes, food, drinks and more. RSVP required at lhpchamberoffice@gmail.com.
Save the date: Family Hayride and Campfire
Friday, Oct. 23, 7 to 9:30 p.m.
Quite Waters Park 401 S. Powerline Rd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
$3.50 per person. Enjoy a hayride around the park and a marshmallow roast to make S’mores. Advance tickets required, call 954-357-5100.
——–HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS——–
Carn Evil Haunted Mansion
Friday and Saturday nights, 7 to 11 p.m.
Oct. 16 & 17, Oct. 23 & 24, Oct 30 & 31
Sample McDougald House 450 NE 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33061
$10 per child under 18, $20 adults. Presented by the Rotary Club of Pompano Beach. Proceeds benefit local charities and scholarships. Free parking at the Elks Club next door. No high heels or spikes permitted.
1st Annual Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct. 17, 3 to 7 p.m.
Pioneer Park 501 NE Eller St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Free. Includes pumpkin patch, hay maze, corn eating contest, kids crafts, petting zoo, face painting, hay rides, wagon party and live music. Call 954-480-4429.
Halloween Pet Adoption and Blood Drive
Sunday, Oct. 18, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Toyota of Deerfield Beach 1441 S. Federal Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Numerous rescue groups bringing dogs of all kinds. Meet your new best friend for life! Dog and owner costume contest. Kids costume contest. Food, Halloween treats, prizes and more. Blood drive.
Halloween Tea at The Pink Church
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 11 a.m.
First Presbyterian Church 2331 NE 26 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
$10 per person. Spectacularly spooky menu! RSVP to 954-941-7501 ext. 154 or email nkenny@thepinkchurch.org.
7th Annual Halloween Fair & Horse Show
Saturday, Oct. 24, begins at 10 a.m.
Sand & Spurs Equestrian Park 1600 NE 5 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Kid friendly. $1, free under age 10. 12:30 p.m. – Horse & Rider Costume Contest on Horseback; 1:30 p.m. – Public Costume Parade (all ages, no registration); $3 Pony Rides, $1-$2 Games, $1 Bounce House, $3 Face Painting, $2 Pumpkin Patch; Pet Communicator/Whisperer; bring your pet (all pets must be on a leash) for a picture; hay rides; food. Some proceeds benefit U Can Ride Therapeutic Sessions (www.ucanride.org). 954-786-4133.
Save the date:
• Oct 24: Howl-o-Ween Pet Party, Pet Supermarket, 55 S. Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Treats, costume contest, gift card drawings. Call 954-427-1290.
