HAPPENINGS

Posted on 17 March 2016 by LeslieM

$1 Pancakes at IHOP

Wednesday, March 17, during store hours

International House of Pancakes

516 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Wear any visible item of green clothing on St. Patrick’s Day (that’s today!) and get a $1 short stack of buttermilk pancakes at IHOP. Erin Go Bragh!

Kindergarten Round-up

Thursday, March 17, 8:30 a.m.

Quiet Waters Elementary School Cafeteria

4150 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

For parents whose kids will turn 5 on or before Sept. 1. Learn all about kindergarten, tour classrooms, enjoy performances and learn about the registration process. For information, call the school office at 754-322-8100, or visit www.quietwaters.browardschools.com.

Kids Day Off Camp

Friday, March 18, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Three locations with different activities:

Bowling & Pizza — Constitution Park, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. $30 per child. Call 954-429-1847.

Pizza and Movie — Highlands Park, 511 NE 44 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33064. $20 per child. Call 954-480-9944.

Bowling and Fun Day in the Park — Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex, 445 SW 2 St, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441. $20 per child. Call 954-480-4481. (Must pre-register by phone (listed above) or visit www.deerfield-beach.com/registration.)

Florida Highwaymen Art Exhibition

Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19

10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sample-McDougald House

450 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Art show and sale will be the largest ever gathering of the famous Florida Highwaymen artists, whose landscapes of wild Florida are a proud local heritage. Reception and preview on March 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. includes food and entertainment. Exhibit admission: $5. Reception tickets: $35. Call 954-691-5686 or search Facebook.com for “Sample-McDougald House”.

Boating Safety Course

Saturday, March 19, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Coast Guard Auxiliary Headquarters

Spanish River Park

3939 N Ocean Blvd.

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Get your required boating certificate or ID (for those under 28) and you may also get an insurance discount. Course covers boating safety, handling, navigation, Florida and federal regulations and much more. Free! Register at 561-391-3600 or email fso-pe@cgauxboca.org.

7th Annual All People’s Day

Saturday, March 19, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kids Workshop, 9:30 to 11 a.m.

Pompey Park

1101 NW 2 St.

Delray Beach, FL 33444

Music, food, dance, arts and items for sale. Prizes and raffles. Numerous kids activities, including arts and crafts, and mural painting. Free. For information, e-mail susan@allpeoplesday.org or call 561-495-9818.

Bean and Pepper Jamboree

Saturday, March 19, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Green Market Pompano Beach

Intersection of Flagler and NW 1 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Food, games, contexts, exhibitors, vendors, arts and crafts, chicken drop fundraiser, live entertainment and more. Sponsored by Florida Farm Bureau and Kiwanis. Visit www.browardfarmbureau.com or call 954-972-2525.

Tour the Historic Butler House

Saturday, March 19, 10 to 2 p.m.

Historic Butler House

380 E. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Donations welcome. Learn about the heritage of Deerfield Beach’s farming pioneers, including the Butlers.

Spring Festival and Egg-a-palooza

Sunday, March 20, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mizner Park Amphitheatre

590 Plaza Real

Boca Raton, FL 33432

Egg hunt, bunny scavenger hunt, food trucks, visit with Easter Bunny, entertainment, hat crafts, sand art, balloon and face painting, slide and obstacle course, rock climbing wall, and more. $7 per person; babies under 18 mos. free. Cash only. Free parking. Call Sandy at 954-596-5631 for information.

Mardi Gras Casino trip

Monday, March 21, 10 a.m. departure time

St. Ambrose Catholic Church

380 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

St. Ambrose Men’s Club trip to the Mardi Gras Casino. Bus transportation provided. Must have a Mardi Gras Casino Player’s Card, drivers license or passport. $15 per person includes bus, $5 free play and $3 food coupon. Call Jerry Mann, 954-856-6062.

Spring Break Dance Workshop

Tuesday, March 22 through Friday, March 25

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Saldino Dance School

600 S. Federal Hwy., #201-4

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Ages 8 to 15: $45 for one day; $140 for 4 days. Ages 5 – 7 have a special workshop on Tuesday and Thursday only from 9 to 11 a.m.; $35 for one day, $55 for two days. For details, visit www.saladinodanceschool.com or call 561-251-8683.

Lunch & Learn

Wednesday, March 23, noon

Dubman Real Estate

1868 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

During your lunch break, why not feed your soul as well as your body? Take some time out of a busy workday to study a bit of Torah over a kosher lunch. Every Wednesday, over a delicious lunch,we take 45 minutes to explore relevant Jewish topics using ancient wisdom to guide us in a modern society. Skip the corporate lunch and have a real power lunch over torah and delicious kosher delicacies. Cost: donation. For more information, call 954-422-1735, www.chabaddeerfield.com.

Easter Egg Hunts and Events

Deerfield Beach

Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt: Thursday, March 24, 8 p.m., Constitution Park, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442.

Egg-Stravaganza Event: Friday, March 25, 6 p.m., Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex, 445 SW 2nd St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.

Annual Easter Egg Run: Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m., Deerfield Beach Athletics Complex, 501 SE 6 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.

For more details on these city events, visit www.deerfield-beach.com/easterevents. All events are free, but bring your own basket for gathering eggs! For additional information on any of the listed events, please contact Constitution Park at 954-480-4494 or Pioneer Park at 954-480-4361.

Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m. to noon. Cross Community Church, 841 SE 2 Ct, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441.

Lighthouse Point

Easter Egg Hunt: Sunday, March 27, 1 p.m., Frank McDonough Park, 3500 NE 27 Ave., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064. Ages 12 and under. Please call the Recreation Department for additional information, 954-784-3439.

Pompano Beach

Easter Celebration: Saturday, March, 26, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pompano Citi Centre, 1955 N. Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062. Scavenger hunt, free photo with the Easter Bunny, arts and crafts, face painting, giveaways and more. Visit www.pompanociticentre.com.

Spring Fling and Easter Egg Hunt: Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Pompano Community Park – Four Fields Complex, 850 NE 18 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33060. Egg hunts: 11:45 a.m. for 1 – 3 years old; Noon for ages 4 – 12. Bounce slides, arts and crafts, DJ and dancing, photo booth and other kid-friendly activities. Call 954-786-4111 for information.

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