Sisterhood of Temple Beth Israel meets
Thursday, Dec. 12, 11:30 a.m.
Temple Beth Israel 201 S. Military Tr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Guest speaker: dietician from Holy Cross Hospital. Mini lunch served. Everyone welcome. 954-421-7060.
Holiday Open House
Thursday, Dec. 12, 4:45 to 7:45 p.m.
Percy White Library 827 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441
Holiday music and refreshments with harpist Lisa Kikol. 954-357-7697
Kiwanis Holiday Auction & Prayer Breakfast
Saturday, Dec. 14, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Westside Park Johnny L .Tigner Community Center 445 SW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Speaker: Ms. Jackie Haywood, BCSB, Director of School Performance & Accountability. $20. Sponsored by: Kiwanis West & Mango Festival Scholarship Committee.
Jazz & Arts Festival
Sunday, Dec. 15, noon to 4 p.m.
Pompano Community Park 2001 NE 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
FREE. Featuring Mike Norris Jazz Orchestra. Includes wine tasting, live artists, sidewalk chalk art, food trucks and art for sale. 954-786-4111.
Steeple On The Beach Choir sings
Sunday, Dec. 15, 8:30 & 11 p.m.
Community Presbyterian Church 1920 SE 4 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Performs “A Christmas Carol Gallery,” Portraits of the Season. Also Dec. 14, Saturday at Six Worship, 6 p.m. Christmas songs featured. www.communitych.org.
Century Village East Symphony Orchestra Benefit Concert
Sunday, Dec. 15, 2 to 4 p.m.
Club House Auditorium 2400 Century Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
$10, call 954-428-6892, option 5. Enter CVE through the Hillsboro Security Gate and tell the staff that you are attending the concert. Tickets may be picked up at the “Will Call” table in the Club House Lobby.
Handel’s Messiah
Sunday, Dec. 15, 2 p.m.
Pompano Beach High School Gymnasium 600 NE 13 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Featuring the New Presbyterian Church 100 voice Concert Choir, soloists and orchestra directed by Dr. John L. Wilson. No tickets needed. Offering will be taken. 954-946-4380 or visit to www.newpres.org.
The South Florida Chamber Ensemble performs
Sunday, Dec. 15, 3 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
$15, $10-students/seniors/military. Children 12 and under free w/paid adult ticket. For tickets visit sfcemusic.com or call 954-803-3762.
Deerfield Beach Hadassah Meets
Monday, Dec. 16, noon
Century Village Activity Center 3501 West Dr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Speaker: Author Bernd Wollschaeger, M.D. Refreshments served, followed by meeting. 954-428-6265 or 954-427-9902.
Democratic Women’s Club of Northeast holiday celebration
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 7 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Guest Speaker: Congresswoman Lois Frankel. Festive holiday food served, membership drive. Free, open to the public. RSVP requested. 954-942-8711.
SAVE THE DATE: Candlelight Christmas – Mizner Park
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 3 p.m., 4:30 and 6 p.m.
Mizner Park Amphitheater 590 Plaza Real Boca Raton, FL 33432
Over 1,000 candles will be lit. Modern versions of Christmas carols played by The Journey Church of Boca Raton’s band of top-notch musicians and more. FREE. Bring canned soup to Benefit Boca Helping Hands
Relay For Life fundraiser
Thursday, Dec. 19, 5 to 8 p.m.
Sweet Tomatoes 7110 Beracasa Way Boca Raton, FL 33433
Twenty percent sales of purchase meal & beverage, donated to Relay for Life. 561-386-0018.