Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation’s Art and Photographic Judged Show
Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 to 8 p.m.
Skolnick Civic Center, 800 SW 36 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Public invited. Artists present. Winners announced, prizes given at reception. Light refreshments served. Display up until Feb. 29. 954-786-4590.
Meeting on Pompano Urban Area improvements
Thursday, Feb. 9, 6 p.m.
E. Pat Larkins Community Center
520 Hammondville Rd., (Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.), Deerfield Beach, FL 33060
Discussion on land-use, zoning changes for Downtown Pompano (discussion on streetscape improvements and upgraded pedestrian connectivity plans for MLK Jr. Boulevard – Feb.16, 6 p.m.). 954-467-6822.
Florida Renaissance Festival
Saturday, Feb. 11, Sunday, Feb. 12, 10 a.m. to Sunset
Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Opening weekend theme: Celtic Irish – Kiss the Blarney Stone. $20-adults/$7-children ages 6 to 11, 5 and under – FREE. www.ren-fest.com or 954-776-1642.
Miles for Meso
• Saturday, Feb. 11
Symposium, 3 p.m.
Hilton, 100 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
• Sunday, Feb. 12
Pre-registration: 6 a.m., race: 7:30 a.m.
8K Run & 2 Mile Tribute Walk
Spanish River Park, 3001 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33431
Proceeds benefit Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Symposium features speakers, including keynote speaker Dr. Raja M. Flores from Mount Sinai Medical Center. Race info: 561-361-1950. RSVP for symposium – mesosurvivor@aol.com or 954-303-5960.
DB Green Market
Sunday, Feb. 12, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Cove Shopping Center, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Sweetheart’s Day theme. 954-480-4430 or www.DeerfieldBeachGreenMarket.com.
“Music in the Park”
Sunday, Feb. 12, 4 p.m.
Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432
FREE. Florida Youth Orchestra performs contemporary and classical music. Bring blanket or chair (chairs available for $2 rent, benefits Boca Raton Police Explorers), food available for purchase. 561-393-7827.
Young Israel of Deerfield Beach 32nd anniversary dinner
Sunday, Feb. 12, 5 p.m.
Young Israel of Deerfield Beach Synagogue, 202 Century Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Gala smorgasbord/ dinner honors Toby & Seymour Kleiman and Ina & Dick Ciocca, “Aishes Chayi Awardee,” Lenore Schelew. Reservations: 954-571-3904
DB Democratic Club meets
Monday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m.
Century Village Activity Center, 3501 West Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Speaker: Broward County, Vice Mayor, Kristin Jacobs. Blood Pressures taken, 6 p.m, sell gold. Refreshments served. 954-415-5658.
Pompano Beach Garden Club meeting
Monday, Feb. 13, 12:30 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Program: “Native Plants for your Garden,” presented by Diane Guidry, Naturescape of Broward County. Open to public. Refreshments served. 954-943-2699.
A night of music to remember
Monday, Feb. 13, 7 p.m.
Deerfield Country Club, Christine’s on the Green, 50 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Music and entertainment, including Petar Kecenovici, a master cellist who is in town performing with Andrea Bocelli, and Debi Incandela, a singer. Full bar and select menu. $10 at door helps 22-year-old fighting for life after motorcycle accident. 954-427-4400.
Valentine’s Day event NE Focal Point Senior Center
Tuesday, Feb. 14, 10 to 11 a.m.
227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
The Ink Spots–Generations with The Shambala Band. All welcome. 954-480-4449.
AARP Driver Safety Program
Thursday, Feb. 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
NE Focal Point Senior Center, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Save money, earn discount on insurance. For seniors 50 yrs +. $14/$12-AARP members. Limited space, reservations required. 954-480-4447.