LHP Kids Sports Registrations

• Girls Volleyball

On-going

City Clerk’s Office, 200 NE 38 St., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

No registration fee; game schedule TBD. Grades 5 – 8

• Recreational Cheerleading

Saturday, Sept. 19, 9 to 10 a.m.

Frank McDonough Park

3500 NE 27 Ave., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Registration Fee: Residents and non-residents, $25. Grades 1 – 5. Game Schedule: Saturdays, Oct. 24, through Dec.19 at Frank McDonough Park following NFL Flag Football game schedule.

• Flag Football

On-going

City Clerk’s Office, 2200 NE 38 St., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Registration Fee: Residents $40, non-residents $70. Grades 5 – 8

Constitution Day at FAU

Thursday, Sept. 17, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Democracy Plaza, Florida Atlantic University

777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431

Free. Events celebrate the signing of the U.S. Constitution this day in 1787. Events include presentation of colors, national anthem, and presentations by various speakers. Contact Kevin Wagner at 561-252-1794 or kwagne15@fau.edu.

Fair Housing Act Seminar

Thursday, Sept. 17, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Kaye Bender Rembaum, 1200 Park Central Blvd. S., Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Free. RSVP seminars@KBRLegal.com or call 954-928-0680.

Carousel Carnival

Friday, Sept. 18, 6 to 9 p.m.

Pompano Citi Centre Federal Hwy & Copans Rd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Carnival midway games, free carousel rides, face painting, Sunshine Circus, clown show, acrobatic dogs and more. Visit www.PompanoCitiCentre.com.

Kiwanis Club Annual FUNd-raiser Golf Tournament

Saturday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. shotgun start

Crystal Lake Golf Club

3800 Crystal Lake Dr. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

$125 individuals; $500 foursome. Proceeds benefit a wide range of Kiwanis programs and charities in our community. Sponsorship opportunities available. Call 954-242-6083, 954-980-1833, or visit www.deerfield-beachkiwanis.org.

Pop Tennis FREE Demo/Clinic

Saturday, Sept. 19, 8 to 10 a.m.

Pompano Community Park Pickleball Courts

2001 NE 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Call Mitchell Ball, 754-201-9047 or visit www.misterpoptennis.com.

The Blues Brothers concert

Saturday, Sept. 19, 9 p.m.

Rips Sports Bar & Grill (in Diamond Strikes Lanes)

2200 N. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062

You saw the movie … now see the show! Call 954-941-0968.

Church of Christ 37th Anniversary

Sunday, Sept. 20, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex

445 SW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33444

Worship services, Sunday school, lunch and Song Fest featuring 15th St. Choraleers, Harmony of Hope and Grace Notes. Events and worship nightly Sept 21 – 24, 7:30 p.m. at the church, 360 SW 2 Ave. Call Rosemary Baker, 954-609-8215.

Zumba Gold® Fitness Classes

Tuesdays, Sept. 22, 11:15 a.m.

NE Focal Point Senior Center 227 NW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Low-impact workouts are upbeat, build cardiovascular health and feature a combination of dance styles, including salsa, tango and merengue. Every Tuesday and Thursday. $10 per month (Free to Healthways Silver Sneakers). Call 954-480-4447.

Grand Opening – Jersey Mike’s, Pompano

Wednesday, Sept. 23, 5:15 p.m.

Jersey Mike’s Subs 2350 N. Federal Hwy. Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Fundraiser for stroke awareness – $2 of each coupon redeemed between Sept. 23 and Oct. 12 will be donated to the Ranse Jones Stroke Awareness Fund. Pick up coupons at Jersey Mike’s Subs. Call 954-532-0209.

LHP Chamber Workshop on Video Marketing and Social Selling

Wednesday, Sept 23, 6 to 8 p.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht & Racquet Club

2701 NE 42 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Free. The LHP Chamber offers this seminar for business owners on video marketing and social selling. Video expert Jessica Carter Brace and Steve Nudelberg with On The Ball Marketing will share their expertise. Broward County Commissioner Chip LaMarca will give a Broward Business update. RSVP to lhpchamberoffice@gmail.com. Visit www.lhpchamber.com for information.

Save the Date! These events are coming soon:

• Sept. 28: Fifth Annual Two Georges Golf Tournament, Deer Creek Country Club, call 954-427-0353.

• Oct. 3-4: Barktoberfest Dog Day at Quiet Waters Park, call 954-357-5100.

• Oct. 9 – 11: 6th Annual Ranse Jones Classic Volleyball Tournament, Deerfield beach.

Friends of the Arboretum Educational Meeting

Thursday, Sept. 10, 7 p.m.

Deerfield Beach Arboretum at Constitution Park

2341 W. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Harold Hoyte, City of Deerfield Beach Landscape Architect, will discuss Florida Friendly Landscapes and answer questions about plants and planting. Free. Refreshments served. Drawing for a free plant. Call 954-480-4495 or visit www.treezoo.com.

Yard Sale and Fundraiser

Friday, Sept. 11, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 12, 8 a.m. to noon

First Christian Church and Day School

1860 NE 39 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Funds raised support the Youth Ministry and children at the licensed pre-school. Items: Furniture, motorized scooters, housewares, clothes, shoes, toys.

Fundraiser for Maddie – Car Wash and BBQ

Saturday, Sept. 12, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Cabin Sports Bar 154 N. Federal Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Funds to benefit baby Maddie Boudreau who suffers from a pediatric brain tumor. Car wash, BBQ, raffle, DJ, face painting, animal rescue and more. Call 954-428-6438 for information or to sponsor.

About Boating Safely

Saturday, Sept. 12, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Spanish River Park HQ Bldg.

3939 N. Ocean Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33441

Class covers boat handling, navigation rules, federal and Florida regulations, safety and more. Certification may reduce your insurance premiums. $35. Bring your own lunch. RSVP at 561-391-3600.

Pet CPR Course

Saturday, Sept. 12, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Florida Humane Society 3870 N. Powerline Rd. Pompano Beach, FL 33073

Four-hour PetTech Pet CPR & First Aid program. Space limited. Bring an item to donate to Florida Humane Society. They always need paper towels, bleach, cat litter and similar items. Register in advance at www.PetTech.net. For information on Florida Humane Society, call 954-974-6152. For information about the Pet CPR or other CPR classes, call CPR Training 2 Go, LLC at 954-461-8203.

Hillsboro Lighthouse tour

Saturday, Sept. 12, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Sands Harbor Resort and Dock

125 N. Riverside Dr. Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Transportation is only by boat. Shuttle boats sail hourly. Use the public parking lot on the east side of the Intracoastal across from the Sands Harbor Resort. Look for HLPS Lighthouse tour table at dock. $25, free to HLPS members. Must wear fl at shoes with rubber soles and closed toes. No sandals, flip-flops or shoes with heels allowed inside light house. Children must be accompanied by an adult and must be a minimum of 4 ft. tall to climb the tower. No pets. For more information, visit www.hillsborolighthouse.org/tours.

Conversion of Tam O’Shanter Golf Course to Fairway Memorial Gardens

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 7 p.m.

Crystal Lakes Golf Villa Club House

3800 Crystal Lake Dr. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Tam O’Shanter Golf Course is now Fairway Memorial Gardens, the first perpetual care cemetery to open in 45 years in South Florida. Homeowners and the public are invited to attend to learn about development plans that will increase home values. For information, call Perry Caudill at 954-830-5279.

History at High Noon

Wednesday, Sept. 16, Noon to 1 p.m.

Commission Chambers 150 NE 2 Ave. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The Deerfield Beach Historical Society presents local historian Mae Silver, who will share stories from her many books focused on the accomplishments of women. Light refreshments are served; free entrance, donations accepted. For information, visit www.deerfield-history.org or call 561-429-0378.

Pompano Chamber Fine Food & Wine Event

Wednesday, Sept. 16, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

Hillsboro Club 901 Hillsboro Mile Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062

Food prepared on-site by over 30 local chefs. $85 each or four tickets for $300 (save $60!). Call the Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce at 954-941-2940 or visit www.pompanobeachchamber.com.

Save the Date Two Georges at The Cove Golf Tournament

Monday, Sept. 28, 1:15 – 6 p.m.

Deer Creek Golf Club

2801 DC Country Club Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

A fun day of golf with a 1:15 p.m. shotgun start. Corporate sponsorships available from $350. Individual golfers $125 per player. Contact Denise Buzzelli at 954-427-0353.

Kiwanis Club of Deerfield Beach 5th Annual FUNd-Raiser Golf Tournament

Saturday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. shotgun start

Crystal Lakes Golf Club 3800 Crystal Lake Dr. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Register now. $125/ individual; $500 foursome (includes Continental breakfast and awards luncheon). Contests for Hole in One, Closest to Pin, Longest Drive. Raffles, silent auction, ball drop, free drinks on the course. See more info. pg. 2. or call 954-242-6083 or email hgouldrealtor@comcast.net.

Zion Lutheran All Years Reunion

Thursday, Oct 22 to Sunday, Oct. 25

For more information, e-mail drewshimkus66@gmail.com or visit their Facebook site: #zionpalooza2015.

VITAS Hospice Volunteer Orientation Friday Sept. 4, 1 to 5 p.m.

VITAS Office 5420 NW 33 Ave., Suite 100 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, is currently offering a free orientation class for all interested volunteers. Volunteers are partnered with patients who live at home or in nursing homes to provide relief for the caregiver. Volunteers help with errands, provide a listening ear or help in other meaningful ways. Call 954-777-5396 to R.S.V.P. or email daily.martinez@vitas.com.

F.A.C.T. Yard Sale and Raffle

Saturday Sept. 5, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Palms of Deerfield 425 NW 1 Terr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Cost for table rental: Inside $20; Outside $10. For information, call F.A.C.T. at 954-420-9321.

9th Annual Juried Art Exhibition: Dog Days of Summer

Monday Sept. 7, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Sugar Sand Park Community Center 300 S. Military Tr. Boca Raton, FL 33486

Sugar Sand Park’s 9th Annual Juried Art Exhibition includes local emerging and professional artists. Paintings, mixed media, photography, sculpture, pottery, jewelry and glass sculpture.

Sugar Sand Park also offers walking trails, a $1 carousel ride, science playground and the Children’s Science Explorium with free science programs on Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call 561-347-3900 or visit www.sugarsandpark.org.

Deerfield Beach Orchid Society Meeting

Tuesday, Sept. 8, 7:30 pm

Women’s Club of Deerfield Beach 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Mark Edlund, of Orchid Acres in Wellington, FL, will be discussing hybrid and smaller species of Vandas. Mark has been growing orchids since 1990 and has over 3,000 orchids in his nursery. For more information, email deerfieldorchids@gmail.com.

Women’s Club of Deerfi eld Beach Meeting

Tuesday Sept. 8, 1 p.m.

Women’s Club 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfi eld Beach, FL 33441

Guests are welcome. Light refreshments provided. Fire Chief Rusty Sievers will give a presentation on fire safety and accident prevention.

The Woman’s Club, which is part of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC), fosters Community Improvement through Volunteer Service. For information, please call 954-204-0398.

Save the Date: Kiwanis Club of Deerfield Beach 5th Annual FUNd-Raiser Golf Tournament

Wednesday, Sept. 19, 8 a.m. shotgun start

Crystal Lakes Golf Club 3800 Crystal Lake Dr. Pompano Beach, FL 33064

Register now. $125/ individual; $500 foursome (includes Continental breakfast and awards luncheon). Contests for Hole in One, Closest to Pin, Longest Drive. Raffles, silent auction, ball drop, free drinks on the course. Proceeds benefit BSO PAL, Equine Assisted Therapies, Elementary reading programs, Deerfield Beach Historical Society, school scholarships, NE Focal Point and more. For more information, call Henry Gould at 954-242-6083 or email hgouldrealtor@comcast.net.

Begin your day in worship

Wed. Sept. 9, 10 a.m.

Saint Peter’s Anglican Church 1416 SE 2 Terr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Every Wednesday. For more information, call 954-695-0336.

Highlands Christian Academy 50th Anniversary events

Friday, Sept. 4

• 7 p.m. — Varsity Football Game

Highlands’ Knights varsity football team takes on Palmer Trinity at home on Knights Field.

Saturday, Sept. 5

• Noon — Golf event

Held at Pompano Beach Municipal Golf Course, 1101 N. Federal Hwy., the golf event will be open for alumni and friends of the school. There will be a four-man scramble.

• 6 p.m. — Banquet

Held at school gymnasium, the event is semi-formal. Menu includes beef tenderloin, citrus chicken and pasta. Speaker will be Chris Lane, HCA graduate and director of First Priority of South Florida.

Sunday, Sept. 6

• 10 a.m. — Special service

Held at Grace Baptist Church, the service will include a talk by Luke Still, a graduate of Highlands and the current youth pastor/campus chaplain.

• 2 to 6 p.m. — Picnic

Current students, alumni and community supporters are encouraged to attend.

To register for any of the events or for more information, call the school office at 954-421-1747 or visit www.highlandschristian.org.

Zonta seeks vendors for Festi-Fall

Be a part of this 3rd annual arts & crafts event to be held Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE 6 St., Pompano Beach, FL 33064. Besides homemade artistic items, there will be baked goods, jewelry and more. To participate or for more information, call 561-392-2223 or visit www.zontadeerfieldbeach.org.

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Free Flicks: The Great Budapest Hotel

Friday, August 28, 8 p.m.

The Great Lawn (Atlantic Blvd and Pompano Beach Blvd) Pompano Beach, FL 33062

The movie starts at dusk. It is rated R. You must be 17 or older, or with an accompanying adult over 21. For more information, visit www.pompanobeacharts.org.

Beach party

Friday, August 28, 10 to 11:30 a.m.

NE Focal Point Senior Center Multipurpose Room 227 NW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The Senior Center is transformed into a beach oasis complete with games, such as horseshoes, bowling, miniature golf, tabletop games, a hula hoop contest and a water balloon contest. Italian Ices and fresh fruit will be on-hand courtesy of Humana of Broward County. They will be raffling off a Staycation at Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort for a one night Oceanfront Room. Raffle tickets are $10 each or 6 for $50. For more information, call Tamara at 954-480-4447 or email tsutton@deerfield-beach.com.

Pirates & princess party

Friday, August 28, 10 a.m. to noon

Pirates Cove Playground 2000 W. Yamato Rd. Boca Raton 33431

Looking for something a bit different to do with the kids? Get ready to walk the plank, dig for treasure, play in water play area and more. For ages 2 to 5. $5 donation suggested. For information, call 561-367-7035.

Art in the Park

Saturday, August 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sullivan Park 1601 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Hosted by The City of Deerfield Beach, Community Redevelopment Agency and the Sullivan Park Public Art Committee. Event is open to all K-12 students living in Deerfield Beach who would like to participate in the Sullivan Park Public Art student competition. Students will receive information about the Sullivan Park Public Art project and be able to create art for the competition. All art supplies will be provided by Jerry’s Artarama and lunch will be sponsored by Mississippi Sweets Barbecue and Tijuana Flats. For questions about the event, contact Ashlee Temple, CRA Administrative Coordinator at 954-480-4262.

Hike at Deerfield Island Park

Saturday, August 29, 9 to 11 a.m.

1720 Deerfield Island Park Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Participants will learn about the island’s history dating back to the days of rum runners and Al Capone, and each hiker will receive a set of Deerfield Island Species Identification Cards to take home. Tour includes boat shuttle transportation to and from the island park. For ages 8 and up. $20/person, or $10/person for two people registering together. Pre-registration is required. For more information, call 954-357-5100.

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Grand Opening

Saturday, August 29, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

2016 NE 36 St. Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Locally-owned and operated by Clarissa Brillembourg, this Lighthouse Point locale will offer full service grooming and a wide selection of pet foods, treats, toys and supplies. First 20 customers in line at the store will receive FREE Woof Gang Bakery Brand Treats for 1 year! Free samples, giveaways and rescue animals in store as well! For more information, visit www.WoofGangBakery.com.

Authors and Autographs

Sunday, August 30, 2 to 5 p.m.

Historic Butler House 380 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach FL 33441

30 local published authors who will be autographing and selling their books. In addition, there will be a Used Book Sale and a concert by The Earl Trio, and ice cream treats. Entrance to the event is free, with optional purchases for food, gifts and other mementos. Parking is available at the Post Office, with limited parking adjacent to the Butler House.

Chamber Business Expo

Thursday, August 20, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Lexus 5350 W. Sample Rd. Margate, FL 33073

Six local chambers will host this expo, which is slated to bring in 100 businesses and 500 networking professionals. Open to public, free to attend.

Job Fair

Monday, August 24, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

E. Pat Larkins Community Center, 520 MLK Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

City of Pompano Beach and its Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) have partnered with OHL Building Construction Company to host a Job Fair to hire workforce for the construction of the new Cultural Center and Library.

Job Fair Subcontractor Job Openings: Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Drywall, Framing and Stucco, Landscaping, Concrete, Masonry, Fire Protection, Structural Steel and General Construction.

Job Fair Workforce Job Openings: Clerical, Administration, General Laborer, Skilled Laborer, Journeymen and Certified Tradesmen.

Metaphysics Discussion Group

Friday, August 21, 11 a.m.

NE Focal Point 227 NW 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Learn about different viewpoints and how to understand the world through existence, space and time, cause and effect, possibility and self-discovery. Group meets every Friday. Volunteer Joe Rudnick facilitates the group. Metaphysics is a traditional branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world that encompasses it. For more information, call Tamara Sutton, recreation coordinator, at 954-480-4447 or e-mail tsutton@deerfield-beach.com.

IWS Sunshine SUP Series

Saturday, August 22, 9 a.m. (start)

South side of Pompano Pier 50 N. Pompano Beach Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Hosted by Island Water Sports. Includes 3 mile rec race, 6 mile elite race, kids races, tandem races and more. For more information, visit www.sunshinesupsseries.com.

Open House

Thursday, August 13, 6:30 to 8 p.m.

NE Focal Point, 227 NW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Serves students age 2-5. Open year-round, Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuition includes breakfast, lunch and snacks. “Around the World” art, music and movement cultural program, computer classes and swim lessons are also included. Teachers are certified and the preschool is a 5+ Quality Rated School with APPLE Accreditation. Call 954-480-4473 for further information or email jhafer@fdeerfield-beach.com.

FREE Mammogram & Pap

Friday, August 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pompano McNair Park, 951 NW 27 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

To qualify, must meet certain income requirements and other stipulations. Bring picture ID. Call to find out more about what you need to bring and if you qualify – 954-762-3649.

Music Under the Stars: Earl Trio Band

Friday, August 14, 7 p.m.

Pompano Beach Great Lawn, 10 N. Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Bring a chair! For more information, visit www.pompanobeachfl.gov or call 954-786-4111.

Family Fun Day & Summer Splash Down

Saturday, Aug. 15, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m

Ronald McNair Community Center, 951 NW 27 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Eat BBQ, listen to music, enjoy water activities, listen to motivational speakers, learn about how to earn more money and possibly get a job, get a health screening and school supplies, and more. For more information, call 954-786-4640.

Save the date: Chamber Business Expo

Thursday, August 20, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Lexus, 5350 W Sample Rd., Margate, FL 33073

Six chambers involved in business expo slated to bring in over 100 vendors and businesses. To contact the Deerfield Chamber, call 954-427-1050.

Splash Bash

Friday, August 7, 6 to 10 p.m.

Splash Adventure, Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Last year was themed Splash Ahoy; this year is Superhero Splash Bash. It is always a fun time in the water for all ages. The fun includes games, a bounce house, prizes and splash time. Fee is $6 (ages 12 months and under free). Pre-registration required. Info: 954-357-5100.

Pancake breakfast

Sunday, August 9, 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.

Deerfield Beach Orchid Society Meeting

Tuesday, August 11, 7:30 p.m. SHARP

Women’s Club of Deerfield Beach, 910 E. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Award-winning ornamental horticulturist Glen Decker will be discussing Paphiopedilums. Decker has appeared in Martha Stewart’s Better Living Magazine, on a PBS TV special, Orchid Delirium and was the technical editor for the Orchids for Dummies book. Find out about “How to Grow Great Slipper Orchids.” No charge for a guest to visit two times. After, membership fee. Info: deerfieldorchids@gmail.com or visit www.deerfieldbeachorchidsociety.org.

Meeting RE: Burial Ground

Saturday, Aug. 1, 7 p.m.

Leo J. Robb Gymnasium 435 SE 2 St. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Community get-together to discuss options for preservation of site. Hosted by former Deerfield Beach Commissioner Ben Preston.

4th Annual Country Music Festival

Saturday, Aug. 1

Main Beach Parking Lot Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Listen to country music, browse through booths, including arts and crafts vendors, while enjoying the ocean breezes. Food and beverages from local restaurants will be available. Come and spend a day at the beach with the family while listening to a variety of country music entertainers. Along with the great music there will be a Classic Car Show Exhibition presented by JM Family, an assortment of local foods and cold beverages as well as arts and craft vendors. See pg 1 for schedule.

Brown Bag Clothing Drive

Saturday, Aug. 1, 9 a.m. to noon

St. Mathews Church 405 SW 3 St. Delray Beach, FL 33444

Donation of $5 gets bag full of clothes (Infants to teen sizes). Proceeds benefit All People’s Day Diversity Festival.

Dog social

Beginning Sunday, Aug. 2 5821 NE 14 Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33334

Get out of the heat and have fun with your dog and other dog owners. Clean, inside, air conditioned training facility. Room to run and play. Cushioned floor, tunnels, jumps and challenges. Small dogs 10:30 – 11:30 a.m., large dogs noon – 1 p.m. Must call to register. Limited to six dogs per session. 954-328-0864.

Old Pompano Civic Assoc. meeting

Monday Aug. 3, 7 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

BSO reports on neighborhood, Commissioner Hardin reports, neighborhood happenings and public input.

Midnight Magic

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 6:30 p.m.

Percy White Library 837 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

See some magic at this fun event, with magician Gary Midnight.

Concert: Three Doors Down & Seether

Friday, July 24, 7:30 p.m.

The Amp 1806 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

For more information on these bands and concert and how to get tickets, visit www.pompanobeacharts.org.

ALDI hiring event

Saturday, July 25, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel 100 Fairway Dr. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

ALDI stores in Deerfield Beach and Boca Raton are hiring store associates ($12/ Hr.), Shift Managers ($16/ Hr.) and Manager Trainees ($22/ Hr.) To apply, must be 18, have a high school diploma or GED, be available to work anytime between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. Monday through Sunday and have retail experience (management experience for management positions). Must be able to lift 45 lbs. Drug screening and background checks will be conducted for potential employees. Employees with over 25 hours a week are eligible for full health insurance and dental. ALDI’s wages and benefits are higher than the national average for retail. All employees are invited to participate in 401 (k) program.

Card Party

Tuesday, July 28, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Elks Lodge 700 NE 10 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Held by Benevolent Patriotic Order of DOES, Drove 142. Open to the public. Bring your table of friends or group. $4, includes dessert and coffee. Call 561-479-2002 for reservations.

5th Annual Family Night

Tuesday, July 28, 5 to 9 p.m.

Duffy’s 401 N. Federal Hwy. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Eat, drink and have fun. 10 percent of proceeds benefit NE Focal Point. Meet the staff, learn about their services and programs, find out about volunteer opportunities, win a door prize. Call 954-480-4449 for information.

Health and Financial Wellness Fair

Wednesday, July 29 and Thursday, July 30 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center 1801 NE 6 St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

FREE Blood-pressure checks, cholesterol and diabetes tests, glaucoma and vision screenings, financial seminars and more. $25 gift card will be given away at each financial seminar. Learn stress reduction techniques. Meet health and life insurance representatives. Get children’s fingerprinting. Enjoy chair massages. Win door prizes and giveaways throughout the day. For more information, call 954-786-4626.

Save the date: 4th Annual Country Music Festival

Saturday, Aug. 1 Main Beach Parking Lot Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Listen to country music, browse through booths, including arts and crafts vendors, while enjoying the ocean breezes. Food and beverages from local restaurants will be available. Come and spend a day at the beach with the family while listening to a variety of country music entertainers. Along with the great music, there will be a Classic Car Show Exhibition presented by JM Family. Info: 954-480-4429.

Ice Cream Social

Sunday, July 26, 2 to 5 p.m.

Butler House 380 E. Hillsboro Blvd. Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Enjoy delicious ice cream while browsing through the “Christmas in July” backyard sale. Free concert from It Takes Two. Gift basket drawing. Butler House tours. Food and beverages for sale too. www.deerfield-history.org.

Preschool Open House

Friday, July 17, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

NE Focal Point Preschool 227 NW 2 St Deerfield Beach, FL 33431

Also Thursday, August 13 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tour the 5+ quality rated school, meet the quality teachers and volunteers who make the school a success, learn about their unique intergenerational programming. Tuition is affordable and includes breakfast and lunch, as well as Computer, Music and Art classes. The preschool serves children ages 3-5 years and is committed to making a difference in the lives of the children, seniors and families in the community.

Tour Deerfield Island Park

Saturday, July 18, 9 to 11 a.m.

1720 Deerfield Island Park Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Also August 29, Sept. 19, Oct. 10. Transportation is by boat, from Sullivan Park. Explore the unique coastal habitat of Deerfield Island Park. Learn about the island’s history and discover the ways Indians and pioneers used the land to survive. Guided by a naturalist. Water, a small snack of Florida delicacies and a set of species identification cards provided to take home. Close-toed shoes are recommended. For ages 8 and up. $20 ($10 each for group of two). Pre-registration required, call 954-357-5100.

CPR & First Aid Class

Tuesday, July 21, see times below

501 S. Flagler Ave. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Adult/Child/Infant CPR at 9 a.m. First aid at 11:30 a.m. Space is very limited, and you must register ahead of time. $45/both classes $40 CPR or First Aid only. Also Aug. 10 & Aug. 19. CPR Training 2 Go, LLC can be reached at 954- 461-8203 or at cprb2b@gmail.com.

Budget Presentation and Workshop

Wednesday, July 22, 9 a.m.

City Commission Chambers 100 W. Atlantic Blvd. Pompano Beach, FL 33060

The Budget Workshop will include a presentation and discussion of the recommended Fiscal Year 2016 budget. After the presentation and public input, the City Commission will recess for 30 minutes and reconvene in the City Manager’s Conference Room on the 4th floor of City Hall for discussions on non-profit funding requests, proposed capital improvement projects and the Fiscal Year 2016 recommended operating budget. If more time is necessary, the City Commission will reconvene on Thursday, July 23 and Friday, July 24 in the City Manager’s Conference Room beginning at 9 a.m. to continue budget discussions.

School Supply Collection

Through July 24, Children’s Home Society of Florida is collecting backpacks and school supplies for more than 1,000 of Broward County’s most vulnerable children. Donations are being accepted until July 24 at 401 NE 4 St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301. For information or to arrange a drop-off/pick-up, contact Samantha Thomason at Samantha.thomason@chsfl.org or call 954-453-6401.