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Posted on 11 February 2016 by LeslieM

Friends of the Arboretum

Thursday, Feb. 11, 7 p.m.

Deerfield Beach Arboretum

2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach FL 33442

Speaker Jeff Nurge, of Florida Native Gardening, discusses how to create a native plant landscape that supports birds, butterflies and other native wildlife. Plant giveaway. Free, open to public. Call 954-480-4495 or visit www.treezoo.com.

Annual Friday Night Fish Fry

Friday, Feb. 12, 5 to 8 p.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Church

380 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Everyone welcome! During the Lenten season we abstain from meat on Fridays, so let’s get together and have some fish! Fish Fry held again Feb. 26 and March 11. $10; $5 for kids. Call 954-427-2225 or visit http://stambrosedeerfieldbch.com.

Sunset Kayak Adventure

Friday, Feb. 12, 6 to 8 p.m.

Quiet Waters Park

401 S. Powerline Rd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Ages 13 and up. $15 for tour. $15 boat rental. For information, call 955-357-5100.

Stations of the Cross

Friday, Feb. 12, 7 p.m.

St. Peter’s Anglican Church

1416 SE 2 Terr.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Come worship during the first week of Lent. Call 954-695-0336 for information.

Concert: Dark Star Orchestra

Friday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m.

Pompano Beach Amphitheatre

1801 NE 6 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Bringing the energy and experience of the Grateful Dead. $28. Visit www.pompanobeacharts.org.

Valetine’s Soirée

Saturday, Feb. 13, 2 to 4 p.m.

Woofgang Bakery

2016 NE 36 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

America’s Top Dog Model Reunion – meet winning pooch Peaches, Paw-litical rally, valentine photos, costume contest, adoption opps. Look pretty in red, white and blue. RSVP: 754-205-6150 or americastopdog@aol.com.

Music of the American Revolution

Saturday, Feb. 13, 2 p.m.

Percy White Library Auditorium

837 E. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Renowned musician Matthew Sabatella brings his guitar and banjo for a lively one-hour presentation of Music of the American Revolution. Part of the Celebration 240 Years of Freedom series sponsored by the Friends of the Deerfield Beach Percy White Library.

Swing Into Country

Saturday, Feb. 13, 5 to 10 p.m.

Florida Atlantic University

(Next to Football Stadium)

777 Glades Rd.

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Family fun event with country stars Drake White and the Big Fire, Clare Dunn and local musician Maggie Baugh. Celebrity kickball, kids zone with games, face painting and more. Benefits Student ACES leadership program, serving Broward, Dade and Palm Beach counties. $10 per person. Free to military and first responders. For tickets, visit www.swingintocountry.com.

Sweet Life Dessert Comedy Theatre

Saturday, Feb. 13, 6:45 p.m.

Grace Baptist Church

501 NE 48 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Enjoy a sweet treat of clean comedy with Scott Davis, great music and yummy dessert. Dessert service at 6:45 p.m., comedy show at 7:30 p.m. $10 advance, $15 at the door. Call 954-421-0190 or visit www.gbcfl.org.

Deerfield Farmers Market

Sunday, Feb. 14, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pioneer Park

NE 5 Ave.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Free. Meet your sweetheart at the Farmers Market on Valentine’s Day! Charm her with some fresh flowers, sweeten him up with a jar of home-grown honey or get yourself out of the dog house with home baked dog treats! Also, farm fresh produce, jellies, pickles and much more.

Valentine’s Day Pet Expo

Sunday, Feb. 14, Noon to 5 p.m.

Pompano Citi Centre

1955 N. Federal Hwy.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Pet adoptions, costume contest, product samples, puppy kissing booth, radio station 99.9 Kiss Country. Donate an item to participating rescue or charity and receive a raffle entry. Leashed pets are welcome. Free. Visit www.pompanocitycentre.com/events.

TEDx Boca Raton “Ingenuity 2016”

Friday, Feb. 16, 5 to 10 p.m.

Mizner Park Amphitheatre

590 Plaza Real

Boca Raton, FL 33432

TEDx programs offer “ideas worth spreading.” Speakers include: Nathaniel Develoe, Robert Hacker, Raymond Miltenberger, Tina Reine. $75 per person. Visit www.tedxbocaraton.com.

History at High Noon

Wednesday, Feb. 17, Noon to 1 p.m.

Deerfield Beach City Commission Chambers

150 NE 2 Ave.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Donation welcome. Clifton Rambert, of the First Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Deerfield Beach, will be this month’s speaker. See more about him and church getting historical marker, Pg. 1.

Save the Date! : DBHS Class of 1976 40th Reunion

April 22-23

Event includes party and gala. For details, e-mail Milane LaRoy at milanelaroy@yahoo.com or Dave Brousseau at dbrouss76@gmail.com or visit the Facebook page under DBHS Class of 1976 Reunions.

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