Month of Giving: Multiple Sclerosis
Thursday, March 10 and Friday March 11
Jersey Mike’s Subs
1069 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Visit Jersey Mike’s and get a coupon for a free regular sub when you make a $3 donation to Multiple Sclerosis.Coupon also at www.deerfieldchamber.org.
Friends of the DB Arboretum meet
Thursday, March 10, 7 p.m.
Constitution Park
2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Kevin Quigley, of Criswell Farms, will speak about using grow bags to create mini/pocket farms suitable for urban spaces, backyards and balconies. Free plant giveaway. Light refreshments. Free and open to public. Call 954-480-4495 or visit www.treezoo.com.
LHP Library Book Sale
Thursday, March 10 to Sunday, March 12
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m. for lunch).
Dixon Ahl Hall
2200 NE 38 St.
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Book lovers rejoice! The Doreen Gauthier Library is having its semi-annual sale. Hundreds of books in every genre.
Fish Fry
Friday, March 11, 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! $10 per person; $5 for kids. Call 954-427-2225 or visit http://stambrosedeerfieldbch.com.
AAUW Luncheon
Saturday, March 12, 11:30 a.m.
Lighthouse Point Yacht Club
2701 NE 42 St.
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Pompano Beach Branch Annual Scholarship Fundraiser luncheon features author D.J. Niko. Silent auction. Reservations required. $50 per person. Call 954-570-5423 or email pompanoscholar@yahoo.com.
Rise Above: Exhibit on the Tuskeegee Airmen
Saturday, March 12, 9 a.m. to noon
Deerfield Beach Middle School
701 SE 6 Ave.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Deerfield Middle School will hold a public open house welcoming the CAF Red Tail Squadron’s RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit, a mobile theater that inspires young people through the history of the Tuskegee Airmen – America’s first black military pilots. Free. Visit www.redtail.org.
March to Stop the Violence
Saturday, March 12, 5 p.m.
March begins and ends at the
Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex
445 SW 2 St.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Join community and church leaders, the Broward Sheriff’s Office, elected officials, businesses and residents in this march against local gang activity and violence. Speakers will discuss crime trends and the steps communities can take to prevent violence and keep our children safe. Refreshments. Call 954-480-4263 for more information.
Annual Lenten Fish Fry
Saturday Mar. 12, 6 p.m.
St Peter’s Anglican Church
1416 SE 2 Terr.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Adults-$7/Children-$4. Eat in or Take out.Reservations: 954-695-0336.
Charity Bowling Bash for Special Olympics
Sunday, March 13, 3 to 5 p.m.
Diamond Strike Lanes
2200 N. Federal Highway
Pompano Beach, Florida 33062
Deerfield Middle School IB students Ethan Arias and
Tristan Chinapoo invite you to their charity event for the Special Olympics. Businesses invited to donate raffle items. $15 per person includes shoes, bowling, pizza and drinks. Register online at www.gofundme.com/quprdgwk.
Deerfield Farmers Market
Sunday, March 13, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pioneer Park
NE 5 Ave.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Farm fresh produce, homemade pickles, jellies and treats, fine handmade soaps and more.
History at High Noon
Wednesday, March 16, noon to 1 p.m.
Deerfield Beach City Commission Chambers
150 NE 2 Ave.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Donation welcome. March mystery month! Attendto find out who the mystery speaker is!
Woman’s Club of Deerfield Beach meets
Wednesday, March 16, 7 p.m.
Woman’s Club
910 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Speaker: Observer editor Rachel Galvin. Call 954-421-4700 for information.
Smithsonian Museum Day Live
Saturday, March 12
• Historic Butler House, 380 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• Old School House, 232 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• South Florida Railway Museum, 1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Three Deerfield museums will open their doors free of charge on Smithsonian Museum Day Live. All three are listed with the National Register of Historic Places. For information, visit www.deerfield-history.org or call 954-429-0378.