Open House Meet and Greet at First Christian Day School
Thursday, Sept. 8, 6 p.m.
First Christian Church
1860 NE 39 St.
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Tour natural environment preschool and meet early childhood professionals. Pre-School for ages 2, 3 & 4 and free 3-hour Florida VPK and After School care. Also new program Mom’s Morning Out for 2-year-olds. For information, call 954-942-2549.
Worth the Drive: Sushi & Stroll
Friday, Sept. 9, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
4000 Morikami Park Rd.
Delray Beach, FL 33446
Stroll the gardens, sip craft sakis, taste Asian cuisine, shop in the Museum Store and listen to the roar of Fushu Daiko’s taiko drum performances. Adults: $15, children (6-17): $9, under 6 Free. Seniors and military: $13 (with valid ID), students: $11 (with valid ID). For more information, call 561-495-0233 or visit www.morikami.org.
Women’s Chorus Open House
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 10 a.m.
Unitarian Universalist Church Of Ft. Lauderdale
3970 NW 21 Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Broward Women’s Choral Group is looking for women who love to sing. Rehearsals are Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon. For information, call 954-677-3190 or email info@bwcchoralgroup.org.
Flyway Planting Party
Saturday, Sept. 10, 9 a.m. till noon
• Deerfield Island Park
217 NE 5 Ave.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• Quiet Waters Park
401 S. Powerline Rd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Broward County Parks and Recreation Division invites the public to help plant 1,000 native trees to help birds and butterflies migrate along the Atlantic Flyway. Participants should wear closed-toe shoes, gloves and other protective clothing and bring sunscreen, insect repellent, drinking water and a snack. For all ages. Free seedlings will be available to participants who want to improve their community, clean our air and water, and help wildlife by providing places for them to thrive. Sign up by calling 954-357-5100 or register online.
5th Annual Brazilian Beat
Saturday, Sept. 10, 6 to 11 p.m.
Mizner Park Amphitheater
590 Plaza Real
Boca Raton, FL 33432
Come hear the sounds of Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Bebel Gilberto and Samba drummers. See beautiful costumed dancers in a Rio-style parade, enjoy savory Brazilian cuisine and cocktails, a Zumba showcase, a Capoeira circle, street dancing and more. Free community event.
Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to Noon
Elks Lodge
700 NE 10 St.
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Hosted by the Benevolent Patriotic Order of Does, Drove 142. Adults-$5/Children-$2.50. Open to the public. For information, call 954-255-3130.
Singers Dream Reunion Workshop & Dinner Showcase
Friday, Sept. 16 (pre-registration)
Hampton Inn
660 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Singers, musicians and artists that have been, or desire to be, taught coached or mentored by internation-ally acclaimed singer/musician/teacher Gene Townsel and Berklee voice professor/recording artist Jeff Ramsey, sign up; space is limited. Tickets andpre-registration forms are available at The Source, 230 Lock Rd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. Pre-registration is $40 and on site is $45. Advance tickets for Dinner Showcase: $45-singles/$85 – couples. Tickets at the door: $50-singles/$95-couples. For information or registration, call 561-436-0868.
Save the Date:
Fifth Annual Breakfast Palooza
Saturday, Sept. 24, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Church of the Living God Fellowship Hall
186 SW 6 St.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Bid on the finest home baked goods in town, homemade and preserved from grandparents and great grandparent’s cookbooks. Also enjoy entertainment. Donation-$15 (includes breakfast and chance to win a designer handbag.) Children 12 and under $6. For tickets, call 954-235-7944 or email bfulmore235@gmail.com. Visit www.breastedsoldiers.org.
Save the Date:
• Smithsonian Museum Day Live
Saturday, Sept. 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free Tours. Donations accepted.
• Historic Butler House
380 E, Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• Old School Museum
232 NE 2 St.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• Florida Railway Museum
1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
• Authors and Autographs
Sunday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Butler House
380 E. Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Local authors will sell and autograph their books. Want avendor table? Email elilly707@aol.com.
For more information about these events, visit www.deerfield-history.org or call 954-429-0378.