Movies in the Park
Friday, Jan. 10, 7 to 9 p.m.
Villages of Hillsboro Park 4111 NW 6 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Free. Presented by the City of DB Parks & Rec. Dept. in conjunction with Paragon Theaters. Bring blankets/ chairs. Refreshments sold. 954-480-4429.
MLK Rib Cook-Off & Cake Bake-Off
Saturday, Jan. 11, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
601 Martin Luther King Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Enjoy ribs, cakes and more. Live music by The Joey Gilmore Band plus other local community performers. Shop, Dine, Create. 954-786-7824. Sponsored by Pompano Beach CRA.
Yard Sale
Saturday, Jan. 11, 9 a.m. to noon
Community Presbyterian Church 1920 SE 4 St. Deerfield Beach, Fl 33441
Hosted by The Prime Timer’s Group. Clothes, books, furniture, assorted items. Proceeds to Community Presbyterian Church. 954-944-3526.
“About boating safely” course
Saturday, Jan. 11, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Flotilla 36 Spanish River Park 3939 N. Ocean Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33431
Everyone who completes the class is given a certificate and will be sent a Florida Boating ID card, required for boaters under 22 years. Many insurance companies give annual discounts for completing this course. Topics include: boating terminology, boat handling, navigation rules, aids to navigation, federal and Florida regulations, safety equipment and other boating techniques. $25 per person. Bring lunch. For pre-registration or information about upcoming classes, call 561-391-3600 and leave a brief message for a call back.
Boca Green Market
Saturday, Jan. 11, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Royal Palm Place S. Federal Highway & SE Mizner Boulevard Boca Raton, FL 33432
Boca Raton Green Market, in its 17th year, has farm-to-table, freshly-picked produce (organics, too) from local growers. Local teenage country sensation, Brooke Galmarini, will perform live from the Piazza stage.
Community Garage Sale
Saturday, Jan. 11, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Palms of Deerfield Beach 425 NW 1 Terr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Sponsored by F.A.C.T. Resident Council Board. Free. Speakers and guests promote growth through friends, family and finances. 954-675-9449.
27th Annual Boca Fest
Saturday, Jan. 11 to Sunday, Jan. 12, 10 a.m to 5 p.m.
The Shops at Boca Center in Boca Raton 5250 Town Center Cir. Boca Raton, FL 33486
Approximately 150 artists from around nation are scheduled to take part in this popular art show. FREE. 561-746-6615, www.artfestival.com.
Oshogatsu
Sunday, Jan. 12, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Morikami Park 4000 Morikami Park Rd. Delray Beach, FL 33446
Traditional New Year celebratory festival. Rice-pounding, making mochi rice cakes, sado tea ceremony, omikuji (fortune telling), Games like hanetsuki, similar to badminton, and fukuwarai, similar to pin-the-tail-on-the- donkey, in addition to shishimai, the lion dance, are sure to bring good luck for New Year. $15 adults, $10 children 10 and under (at door); FREE — museum members, ages 3 and under. Rain or shine.
Sunday Matinee Music Series Concert
Sunday, Jan. 12, 3 to 4 p.m.
Downtown Library 400 NW 2 Ave. Boca Raton, FL 33432
The Les Mack Trio Performs “Music of the Ages.” Sponsored by Friends of the Boca Raton Library. Free admission/open to the public. Register at www.bocalibraryorg to reserve your seat.
Pompano Beach Garden Club Meets
Monday, Jan. 13, 12:30 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
“Wildlife Yard Habitat Certification” presented by Master Gardener & Naturalist Mona Johnson. Open to the public. Refreshments served. 954-943-0029.
Art Hall
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
CRA Business Resource Center 50 NE 1 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Artwork displays by Nik Satterfield with live music. Food trucks/refreshments available. FREE. 954-586-1111.
Democratic Women’s Club of Northeast meets
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Celebrating Roe v Wade 41st Anniversary. Speaker: Dr. Jane Caputi, professor Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies and Communication, and Multimedia, FAU. Refreshments served. FREE. 954-942-8711.
Fundraiser for James Suh Memorial Scholarship
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 6 p.m.
Paragon Theater 3984 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Wine wagon raffle, silent auction, 50/50 drawing. Showing of Lone Survivor at 7 p.m. Food available for purchase. Scholarship benefits senior students at Deerfield Beach High School. $15. 954-782-1864.
Relay for Life Fundraising Dinner
Sunday, Jan. 12, 4 to 10 p.m.
Amato’s Pompano CitiCentre 1901 N. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Complete dinner, $25, 50 percent goes to Relay For Life.
Relay for Life Fiesta
Tuesday, Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m. til close
Baja Café Deerfield 1310 S. Federal Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Raffles & 15 percent goes to Relay For Life.