Friends of the Deerfield Beach Arboretum meet
Thursday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m.
Deerfield Beach Arboretum Constitution Park 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL33442
Speaker: Murray Corman, owner/grower of “the Garden of Delights,” property manager of the Rare Fruit & Vegetable Council of Broward County, radio host of The Garden show on WIOD. Topic: “A Survey of Tropical Fruit You Can Grow.” Plant giveaway. Light refreshments served. Free, open to public. 954-480-4495. www. treezoo.com.
5th Annual Boca Raton Wine & Food Festival
Friday, Nov. 14 to Sunday, Nov. 16
Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431
Foodies will revel in this smorgasbord of global gastronomy: VIP Dinner Under the Stars and Vineyard Party Friday night, Grand Tasting Saturday night and Craft Beer Battle Sunday. www.bocaratonwineandfoodfestival.com.
150 Fundraiser Dinner
Friday, Nov.14, 6:30 p.m.
Hillsboro Club 901 Hillsboro Mile Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Exchange Club of Pompano Beach annual fundraiser with nautical theme, for charity. $150, includes dinner, drinks, live music, dancing and an entry in the 150 drawdown to win prizes; silent/ live auctions. Dinner tickets for guests: $50. www.exchangeclubofpompanobeach.com.
Yard Sale
Saturday, Nov. 15, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Peter’s Church 1416 SE 2 Terr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Come to the garage sale inside an air conditioned Parish Hall. Wonderful items to sell. Want a drum set? St. Peter’s has one. Rain or shine. Also Nov. 22.
Thanksgiving Dinner
Saturday, Nov. 15, 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. Paul United Methodist Church 244 SE 2 Ave. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Free dinner for community.
Everyday Green Expo
Saturday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Quiet Waters Park, Shelter No. 10 401 S. Powerline Rd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Learn about environmental issues, recycling. Create treasures from trash, kids’ corner, food trucks, planting ceremony, plant sale and more. Free, but $1.50 gate fee per person (children under 5 free). 954-357-5100.
BBQ and Community Movie Night
Saturday, Nov. 15, 5 to 9 p.m.
Frank McDonough Park 3500 NE 27 Ave. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
Movie and complimentary BBQ. Sponsored by the LHP Chamber of Commerce. LHP residents only. Visit www. lhpchamber.com or www.facebook.com/lhpchamber.
Orchid Obsession
Saturday, Nov. 15 & Sunday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Held by the Deerfield Beach Orchid Society. Thousands of specimens on sale from 10 Florida growers, displays to be judged by American Orchid Society (AOS) judges on Nov. 15. Orchid supplies for sale, daily lectures. $5; children under 12 free. www.deerfieldbeachorchidsociety.org.
November Beach Tennis G-4
Sunday, Nov. 16, 9:30 a.m. registration 222 N. Pompano Beach Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062
Fun day of beach tennis! Must email name/ partner’s name & categories to mybeachtennis@aol.com. Indicate if you need a partner. Categories: Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, Junior Doubles (12 and under). $20 per player; 2 categories: additional $5. Cash only at check-in. Winner receive medals and IFBT World Ranking Points. www.mybeachtennis.net.
The New Presbyterian Church Concert
Sunday, Nov. 16, 2 p.m.
Pompano Beach High School Gymnasium 600 NE 13 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Mac McConnell presents The Gospel According to Simon Peter, one-man Biblical Drama Performance. Free. Offering taken. 954.946.4380 or www.newpres.org.
Annual Silver Service Tea
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1 p.m.
910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
By GFWC Woman’s Club of Deerfield Beach. Speaker: Ana Reyes, rep. for Mary Kay Cosmetics. Public welcome. Free, but reservations a must:. 954-421-4700 or marti@dbwc. org. www.dbwc.org.
Dem. Women’s Club of NE Broward
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7 p.m.
Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Speaker: Mary Riedel, president and CEO of Women in Distress of Broward County. Topic: update on Women in Distress issues surrounding domestic violence. Refreshments served. Free and open to public. 954-942-8711.
GFWC Woman’s Club of DB meets
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 7 p.m.
910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Evening division. Public welcome. Barbara@dbwc.org or 954-421- 4700.
History at High Noon
Wednesday, Nov. 19, Noon – 1 p.m.
Deerfield Beach City Hall Commission Chambers 150 NE 2 Ave. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
Learn about the history of railroads in Deerfield Beach presented by Richard Lindquist of the South Florida Train Museum. 561- 429-0378, www.deerfield-history.org