Eat smart – live strong

Thursday, May 12, 1 to 3 p.m.

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

Also May 19, 26 and June 2, 6. For members of senior center, ages 60 and over (join for only $15/ yr.). Learn about nutrition and exercise. FREE food demonstrations. Gift for attending all 5 classes. 954-480-4446.

Deerfield Beach Rotary Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament

Friday, May 13, 7:15 (check in), 8 a.m. (Shotgun start)

Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Benefits scholarships given to local students by Rotary. Call for pricing and info, prices range as low as $100/(sponsor) or $125 each for foursomes. 954-640-6225.

Mayo Howard Park: Dedication of “green” fitness trail

Saturday, May 14, 10 a.m.

Mayo Howard Park, 1131 FAU Research Park Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Brief ceremony, ribbon-cutting, and fitness demonstration by participants of the city’s boot camp program.  954-480-4433 / www.Deerfield-Beach.com.

10th DB-LHP Relay For Life

Saturday, May 14, 5 p.m. to Sunday, May 15, 9 a.m.

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

See Front Page for details.

19th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Saturday, May 14

Help South Florida’s letter carriers help the hungry. Leave donations of non-perishable food items like soup, canned meats and fish, canned vegetables and fruit, pasta or rice in a bag next to your mailbox before the time of your regular mail delivery. Carriers will collect and donate to local food banks. Don’t include expired products or glass items. www.facebook.com/StampOutHunger.

Frank Congemi 2011 Beach Tennis World Cup

Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

On the beach, north of the pier, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Third year for this paddleboard tournament that brings in players from around the world, pros and novices. Vendor tents, lessons, after party at Oceans234. Benefits Saxophonist Markus Howell, Deerfield resident/ Dillard student who has been accepted to Sanford University’s summer program. $35 ea. to play, juniors: $20. Mixed doubles: $20 ea. Free to watch! 954-662-9658. www.mybeachtennis.net

Balistreri Realty’s 8th Annual Rock-N-Bowl

Saturday, May 14, 6 p.m.

Diamond Strike Lanes, 2200 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Proceeds benefit Quarterback Scholarship at Florida Atlantic University. Bowling, sports celebrities, fun giveaways, food and dancing. Non-bowlers welcome. Meet Coach Howard Schnellenberger face-to-face. Corporate Sponsorships and lane sponsorships available starting at $100, lanes: $210/lane for 6 bowlers. 561-654-8673.

Hillsboro Lighthouse Tour

Saturday, May 14, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Sands Hardbor Boat Dock, 125 N. Riverside Dr., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Tour historic lighthouse, see the Keeper’s Cottages (usually closed to public). Hillsboro Lighthouse Preservation Society members free, non-members: $15 transportation fee. www.hillsborolighthouse.org/tours.html or call 954-942-2102.

Zonta comes to Deerfield

Tuesday, May 17, 5:15 p.m.

Old Schoolhouse, 232 NE 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Meet & Greet to learn more about Zonta International, a worldwide service organization dedicated to improving and promoting the status of women and helping those less fortunate in the community. RSVP, 561-750-7355.

History at High Noon

Wednesday, May 18, noon

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

By Deerfield Historical Society. Guest Speaker: Helen Landers, about WW2. 954-429-0378.

Sunset Yoga

Wednesday, May 18, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

On the beach, near JB’s, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

www.kellyziff.com

60th National Day of Prayer Ceremony

Thursday, May 5, noon

Deerfield Beach City Hall campus, 150 NE 2nd Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Presided over by Commissioner Joe Miller, along with local spiritual leaders. The National Day of Prayer was established by the United States Congress in 1952, with the intention that it would be a day when members of all faiths could pray together in their own way. Refreshments served. 954-480-4433.

National Moms Night Out

Thursday, May 5, 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Town Center Mall, 6000 Glades Road, #100, Boca Raton, FL 33431

FREE event features giveaways, raffles, samples, pampering and dance lessons from Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Boca and more. 561-368-6000.

Local resident’s art shown

Thursday, May 5 through Monday, May 30

Francine Bishop Good Artists Workspace, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304

Deerfield artist Regina Vila Verde, who was stricken at age 4 with Polio, has turned her life experiences into symbolic expression through her art. www.vilaverdeart.com.

Mother’s Day Weekend to Remember

Friday, May 6 to Sunday May 8

Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church, 417 S. Dixie Hwy., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

• Friday, 6 p.m. – “Hot-Hot Fish Fry & Cool-Cool Jazz,” featuring DJ Needles and rap/hip-hop artist Al Sermon, who performs under the name XEL, and acoustic guitarist Michael Demchak. Gate opens at 5:30 p.m. $15, $7 for children. Menu features fish or chicken. Proceeds to Saint Mary’s Parish & Building Fund.

• Saturday, 7 a.m. to noon – “Perfect Pancakes & Rummage Riot,” $5. (Rummage-sale vendors can rent tables for $20.)

• Sunday, 11 a.m. – Special service, children and youth give musical presentation and “something for the moms” immediately following the service.

More information, 954-428-3040.

“Music in the Park:” The Five Boroughs

Friday, May 6, 7 p.m.

Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432

Free family entertainment. Bring blanket/chair (chairs available for $2). Snacks available for purchase. 561-393-7806 x2 or www.myboca.us/rec/specialevents.

Art on the Boulevard

Friday, May 6, 6 to 9 p.m.

Greight Spaces, 2611 E. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Hosted by Greight Spaces Interior Design. Evening of free art & Music. Art sold commission-free. Light refreshments. 954-788-9044.

Pig Out in the Park

Saturday, May 7, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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

Tastings of BBQ from local competing cookers, more than 20 vendors. Three live bands: Makayla Duvall, Southbound Trane & Uproot Hootenanny. Kids’ corner with bounce house, dunk tank, lemonade stand & face painting. Singing competition. Food available for purchase. $7 entry. Meet Observer staff at our booth. ObserverTVwill be broadcasting live. Discount Parking at USA Garage with coupon – www.deerfield parking.com/coupons. 954-464-7584.

Walk for Bladder Cancer

Saturday, May 7, 10:30 a.m.

Huizenga Park, 32 E. Las Olas Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

Check-in and free coffee starting at 9:30am. www.
firstgiving.com/fundraiser/marciabogdan/walkfor
bladdercancer.

LAST DAY: Boca Green Market

Saturday, May 7, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Royal Palm Plaza, S. Federal Hwy & S. Mizner Park Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33432

561-368-6875.

TUNES-FOR-TOTS

Saturday, May 7, 7 to 11 p.m.

Deerfield Country Club, 50 Fairway Dr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

TUNES-FOR-TOTS is a South Florida community of local singers who perform to benefit children’s charities for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of South Florida.

Event hosted by “Jammin Jimmy.” Table Reservations available with dinner only. Minimum Suggested Donation is $15. Food & drink available. http://tunes-for-tots.com/upcoming-events or call 954-427-4400.

Mother’s Day Dance

Sunday, May 8, 2 to 5 p.m.

Star Ballroom, 2309 E. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Dancing and refreshments. $15, 2 for $25. Proceeds benefit the NE Focal Point Senior Programs. 954-480-4447.

Deerfield Beach Democratic Club

Monday, May 9, 7 p.m.

Century Village, Activity Center, 2400 Century Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Denis Eirikis, IM4Transit.org, to speak. Sock Drive – bring white Sweat Socks for the Troops. 954-415 5658.

Choose Peace, Stop Violence Community Conversation

Tuesday, May 10, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Deerfield Beach High School, Cafeteria, 910 SW 15 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Hosted by N. Broward Prevention Coalition and United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse. Dinner and entertainment by DBHS Jazz Band and guest speakers. RSVP by May 6 to 954-462-4850 ext. 141 or nvaniman@unitedwaybroward.org.

Save the Date:

Deerfield Beach/Lighthouse Point Relay for Life

Saturday, May 14, 5 p.m. to Sunday, May 15, 10 a.m.

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

Food, entertainment, raffles, auctions and cancer education. 954-427-2885.

Save the Date:

Deerfield Beach Rotary Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament

Friday, May 13, 7:15 a.m. (check-in), 8 a.m. (Shotgun start)

Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Proceeds for scholarships go to local students by Rotary. Call for pricing and info, prices range as low as $100 (sponsor) or $125 each for foursomes. 954-640-6225.

SunFest

Through Sunday, May 1

Flagler Dr. along Intracoastal, (Okeechobee exit off I-95), West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Muscial line-up: Jason Mraz, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Ziggy Marley, O.A.R., Styx, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, Gregg Allman, Jeff Beck and more. Food, drinks, wine tastings, Juried art & craft show, and fireworks the last night! TGI5k race on April 29 includes admission to festivities. www.sunfest.com.

Greater Pompano Beach Republican Club meets

Thursday, April 28, 7 p.m.

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

Officer Elections, guest speaker — Sheela Venero, secretary of Broward Executive Republican Committee & Spec. Assistant to Gov. Rick Scott. Discussion of current state legislation, grassroots activism in off-election year. Refreshments served. 954-786-7536.

City of Lighthouse Point Annual Arbor Day Celebration

Friday, April 29, 10 a.m.

Dan Witt Park, 4521 NE 22 Ave., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Members of Daughters of American Revolution giving LHP a tree. 954-943-6500.

LHP Chili Cook Off

Saturday, Apr. 30, 6:30 p.m.

Lighthouse Point Tennis Center, 3500 NE 27 Ave., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Benefits; “Wishing Well International Foundation.” Music, auction, raffle and more. Also, tennis Round Robin (ages 18+) from 4 to 6 p.m. at LHP Yacht & Racquet Club, 2701 NE 42 St. Registration by Apr. 10. Call LHP Tennis Center: 954-946-7306.

8th Annual Jim Moran YATC S. Florida Golf Tournament

Saturday, April 30, 7:15 a.m. (registration)

Jacaranda Golf Club, 9200 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation, FL 33324

Benefits local Youth Automotive Training Center (YATC). Registration followed by shotgun, putting contest, silent auction and raffle luncheon. 954-428-0909 or www.yatc.org.

1st Annual Deerfield Beach Wine & Food Festival

Saturday, April 30, 4 to 8 p.m.

The Cove Shopping Center, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Celebrity chefs from around the area, exotic wines, unique vendors along the Intracoastal Waterway. $47. 561-338-7594. www.deerfieldbeachwineandfoodfestival.com.

Boca Green Market

Saturday, April 30, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Royal Palm Place, S. Federal Hwy. & S. Mizner Park Blvd., Boca Raton, FL  33432

561-368-6875.

Spring Concert

Sunday, May 1, 2 p.m.

Pompano Beach High School, 600 NE 13 Ave., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Youth Choir from New Presbyterian Church brings together award-winning high school students from around South Florida singing classics to Gospel. Admission is free, but Love Offering taken. 954-946-4380 or www.newpres.org.

Deerfield Beach Green Market

Sunday, May 1, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sullivan Park, 1724 Riverview Rd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

954-480-4317.

Beauty & Beast Hair Show

Monday, May 2, 6 p.m. to midnight

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

Local cosmetology students, barbers, stylists from tri-county area compete for next level in the W.W.W. “hair smack-down” and 2012 Diva Hair Academy Awards prizes, etc. Benefits charity for handicapped kids, assists with medical expenses and sending them to camp. $45 — licensed barber/stylist or $40 — students/general public (dinner included). Tickets purchased at Exotic Hair, 1771 S. Congress Ave., Lake Worth, FL 33461. 561-434-3141.

LHP Library Summer Camp registration

Monday, May 2, library hours

Doreen Gauthier Lighthouse Point Library, 2200 NE 38th St, # A, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Runs June 13-17 at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church Education Building. Pre-K-5. Sports clinics, Mad Science fun and more! Special guests daily. First 100 students receive T-shirts provided by Balkan & Patterson, LLP. $185/ wk. if you enroll by June 1, $205 after . 954-946-6398.

Save the Date:

Deerfield Beach Rotary Youth Scholarship Golf Tournament

Friday, May 13, 7:15 (check in), 8 a.m. (Shotgun start)

Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Benefits scholarships given to local students by Rotary. Call for pricing and info, prices range as low as $100 (sponsor) or $125 each for foursomes. 954-640-6225.

Flashlight Egg Hunt

Thursday, Apr. 21, 8 p.m.

Constitution Park, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

For children ages 7-14. Bring flashlights, search for over 7,500 prize-filled eggs. Refreshments.954-480-4494.

Maundy-Thursday service

Thursday, April 21, 7 p.m.

Community Presbyterian Church, 1920 SE 4 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Choir will present “A Service of Shadows” by Lani Smith in Sanctuary.  Holy Communion open to all who are baptized, regardless of denomination.

Egg-Stravaganza

Friday, Apr. 22, 6 p.m. sharp

Westside Park, 445 SW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Children 10 and under can search for over 5,000 eggs with candy and prizes scattered throughout park. 954-480-4480.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, Apr. 23, 10 a.m. sharp

DBMS  Athletic Complex, 501 SE 6 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Hunt divided into age groups. Prizes for children who find special eggs.
954-480-4433.

3rd Annual Easter Bunny Celebration

Saturday, April 23, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Pompano Citi Centre, 1955-201 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Meet E.B., take pics. Bunny petting station, bounce house, live music, prizes. Karate demonstration by Supreme ATA, dance demonstration from the Artistic Dance Explosion Dance Team. www.pompanociticentre.com.

Egg Hunt/ Service

Sunday, April 24, 8:30 & 10:30 (service), 9:43 Easter Egg Hunt

1920 SE 4 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

954-427-0222 or www.communitych.org.

Deerfield Beach Sunrise Service

Sunday, April 24, 6:30 a.m.

On Main beach, just south of the pier

Non-denominational, sponsored by Deerfield Beach Ministerial Assoc.

Networking for Deerfield Chamber

Thursday, April 21, 5:30 p.m.

Casa Maya Grill, 301 SE 15 Terr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Connect and thrive, meet local business members and enjoy the evening. 954-570-6101.

S. FL Coast Guard Assoc. Evening under the Stars

Thursday, April 21, 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Hillsboro Lighthouse, 901 Hillsboro Mile (Hillsboro Inlet), Pompano Beach, FL  33062

Light refreshments, desserts, beverages to be served. $10-SFCGA Members/$20 for non-members. Reservations: www.thesfcga.com or send check to: Gwen Leys, 620 SE 5 Terr., Pompano Beach, FL 33060; e-mail: gsleysRN@bellsouth.net.

Moms Club of LHP Annual Spring Party

Friday, Apr. 22, 10 a.m.

Dan Witt Park, 4521 NE 22 Ave., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Enjoy coffee & doughnuts under new sun canopy. Egg hunt, games, seed planting, fun with LHP Sprouts. Bring 12 filled eggs per child for hunt (no nuts/chocolate). Donation of food pantry items or toiletries for needy requested. 954-784-3439.

17th Annual Spring Fling Family Fun Day

Saturday, April 23, noon to 3 p.m.

Children’s Museum & Memorial Park, 498 Crawford Boulevard, Boca Raton, FL 33432

Games, arts & crafts, entertainment, rides, face painting, world’s largest Easter Rabbit, unique egg hunt, concert by The Puppetone Rockers and more. 561-393-7827.

2nd Annual Blue Barrettes for SIDS Family 5K Run/Walk

Saturday, April 23, 4 p.m. – Race Registration, 5 to 8 p.m. – Race & Family Fun Night

Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33431

Benefits London Rose Hebert Memorial Fund at First Candle for SIDS research/education. Entertainment, bounce house, food. $25- single/$45-family.  www.bluebarrettes.com.

Arbor Day Spring Plant Sale

Saturday, April 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Deerfield Beach Arboretum, 2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd. , Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Tropical Plants, orchids, palms, fruit trees, flowering trees and more.  954-480-4494.

Boca Green Market

Saturday, April 23, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Royal Palm Place, S. Federal Hwy & S. Mizner park Bl., Boca Raton, FL  33432

561-368-6875.

Intracoastal Tour

Sunday, April 24, 10 to 11:30 a.m.

Deerfield Island Park, 1720 Deerfield Island Park, Deerfield Beach, FL  33441

$5 per person. Space is limited; preregistration is required. You must be at the dock at Sullivan Park by 9:30 a.m. to catch boat shuttle to island. For ages 6 and up. 954-357-5100.

Sonja Larson Memorial Golf Tournament

Saturday, April 30

Palm Aire Country Club, Cypress Course, 551 S. Pompano Pkwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

First Baptist Church of Pompano Beach hosts 16th annual tournament, honoring Sonja’s memory and providing funds for Sonja Larson Scholarship Fund. For more information or to register as a player (deadline is April 24), call 954-745-6106.

Save the Date: Sunfest

Wednesday, April 27 to Sunday, May 1

Flagler Dr. along Intracoastal , (Okeechobee exit off I-95), West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Music fans will love this event that attracts more than 270,000 yearly. Line-up includes Jason Mraz, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Ziggy Marley, O.A.R., Styx, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, Gregg Allman, Jeff Beck and more. Guests enjoy food, drinks, wine tasting, a Juried art & craft show, and even fireworks the last night! The TGI5k race on April 29 includes admission to the festivities. For details, visit www.sunfest.com.

Save the Date: Pig Out in the Park

Saturday, May 7, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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

Bands performing throughout the day: Mikayla Duvall, Southbound Train and Uproot Hootenanny. Bounce house, dunk tank, lemonade stand, face painting, delicious BBQ and more. Sign up for Mayor’s Challenge Singing competition — with studio time as prize. (Deadline for registration May 1: 954-464-7584).

CASA MAYA – Business After Hours

Thursday, April 21, 5:30 p.m.

Casa Maya Grill, Cove Shopping Center, 301 SE 15 Terr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

954-570-6101

Join us for a networking event at a great restaurant! Connect and thrive, meet local business members and enjoy the evening.

HORIZON CLUB – Member Breakfast

Thursday, May 5, 7:30 a.m.

Horizon Club, 1208 S. Military Tr., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

954-481-2304

Sisterhood of Temple Beth Israel Meeting

Thursday, Apr. 14, 11:30 a.m.

201 S. Military Trail, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Speaker, Irving Baker, on the impact of Christianity and Islam on Jewish history. Mini lunch served. $2.50 donation requested. Guests welcome. 954-421-7060.

Music in the Park: Pathway to the Stars

Friday, April 15, 7 p.m.

Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432

Free. Musical showcase conceived and dedicated by Concert Benefactor Florence “Flossy” Keesely and her Flossy Dream Foundation.  Features Jan McArt, first lady of Florida’s Music Theatre,” international singing sensation Doug Crosley, Ziegfield Dancers, among others. Bring blanket or chair (chair rentals also available for $2). 561-393-7827.

Boy Scout pasta dinner & silent auction

Saturday, April 16, 5 to 7 p.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 380 S. Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Presented by Boy Scout Troop 119 of Deerfield Beach. Includes salad, dessert and beverage. Cost $5 (children under 5 free). 954-428-4667.

Trump coming to Boca

Saturday, April 16, 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Sanborn Square, 72 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton, FL 33432

Real Estate mogul Donald Trump will be the keynote speaker for the 3rd Annual Tax Day Tea Party, which will be filled with music and info.

Hillsboro Lighthouse Tour

Saturday, April 16, 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sands Harbor Resort & Marina (north side) , 125 N. Riverside Dr. , Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Three amateur radio clubs will participate on this Florida Lighthouse Day. Current HLPS membership or a $15 transportation fee required. For info: 954-942-2102 or www.hillsborolighthouse.org.

Boca Green Market

Saturday, April 16, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Royal Palm Place, S. Federal Hwy. & S. Mizner Park Blvd., Boca Raton, FL  33432

Live music by West Boca High School jazz band, vendors, and more. 561-368-6875.

17th Annual Arts Exhibition

Sunday, April 17, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

LHP Yacht and Racquet Club, 2701 NE 42 St., Lighthouse Point, FL

Showcases local art of various media founded by Norma Cerino. Brunch available. 954-942-7244

Sunrise Palm Sunday Service

Sunday, April 17, 7 a.m.

Community Presbyterian Church , Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

(Across from parking lot between SE 2 & SE 3 Streets)

Free. 954-427-0222 or www.communitych.org.

Evening Under the Stars

Wednesday, April 20, 6 to 8:30 p.m.

Hillsboro Lighthouse, 901 Hillsboro Mile, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Light refreshments, desserts and beverages will be served. Music by Shane Le Mar Entertainment. RSVP Deadline:  April 15.  $10 for SFCGA Members, $20 for non-members. Reservations can be made at: www.thesfcga.com.

11th Annual Cuisine of the Region

Wednesday, April 20, 5:30 to 9 p.m.

Embassy Suites , 950 S. Ocean Drive, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Top local chefs offer samplings of their cuisine. Wines from around the world, gourmet desserts and more. A live and silent auction. Tickets are $50/ advance, $60/ door. 954-480-4460.

Best of Andrew Lloyd Webber in Concert

Wed. April 20, 2 p.m. & Sun. April 24, 2 p.m.

Herb Skolnick Center, 800 SW 36 Ave. , Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Benefits KP Productions, supports Senior Outreach Program – providing entertainment to seniors in Alzheimer, Assisted Living & Daycare Facilities. $15. 954-274-8537. www.kpproductions.org.

Save the Date:  17th Annual Spring Fling Family Fun Day

Saturday, April 23, noon to 3 p.m.

Children’s Museum & Memorial Park, 498 Crawford Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33432

Games, arts & crafts, entertainment, rides, face painting, world’s largest Easter Rabbit, unique egg hunt, concert by The Puppetone Rockers and more. 561-393-7827.

Save the Date: Pig Out in the Park

Saturday, May 7, 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

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

Bands performing throughout the day: Mikayla Duvall, Southbound Train and Uproot Hootenanny. Bounce house, dunk tank, lemonade stand, face painting, delicious BBQ and more. Sign up for Mayor’s Challenge Singing competition — with studio time as prize. (Deadline for registration May 1: 954-464-7584).

Free Concert by the United States Air Force Academy Band, The Falconaires. Monday, April 11 at 7 p.m., at the Deerfield Beach Main Beach Parking Concert Plaza. Sponsored by the City of Deerfield Beach, the CRA and the Cultural Committee. For more information, 954-480-4433 or www.usafacademyband.af.mil

Bealls discount for giving to Relay for Life

Friday, April 8 & Saturday, April 9

1079 S. Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Donation of $3 to Relay for Life gets pass for 15 percent off. 954-481-1575.

Mammography Screening

Friday, April 8, 8:30 a.m.to noon

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

For women between the ages of 35 and 40 years. After 40, must be 366 days between exams. Must not have problems with breasts such as lump, discharge or previous major surgeries, including mastectomy or lumpectomy with radiation. No breast implants.  Must not be pregnant. Bring – proof of ID (driver’s license, insurance card, social security card), proof of mailing address. Bring previous films with you. Will accept most insurance plans, except HMOs. $75 for private pay or uninsured. 954-480-4446 or ctowle@deerfield-beach.com to schedule appointment or ask questions.

Autism Speaks Walkathon

Saturday, April 9, 8:30 a.m. (registration)

Sherman Library at Nova Southeastern University,

3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd. , Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314

Join walk or sponsor with donation. Deerfield Beach Elementary offers one of the best cluster programs in the state with the goal of helping these children succeed. To join the walk team, 954-601- 6625. To donate: www.
walknowforautismspeaks.org/broward.

US Coast Guard Aux. Safe Boating Course

Saturday, April 9, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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

$50 with $5 fee for facility. Materials and lunch provided. Registration: 954-421-0502.

Guided Kayak Tour

Saturday, April 9 – Session 1- 9 a.m; Session 2-11 a.m.

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

All necessary gear provided, including kayaks. Personal guide present. Must bring sunscreen, hat, sunglasses w/strap and clothes that can get wet. $60 for 2 people/$40 for 1. Reservation required. 954-420-0009.

Pancake breakfast

Sunday, April 10, 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 public. 954-725-5192.

Lenten Cantata – “A Service of Darkness”

Sunday, April 10, 10:30 a.m.

Community Presbyterian Church, 1920 SE 4 St., Deerfield Beach  33441

Beautiful choral meditation on last words of Christ by Sancturary Choir. Community welcome. Admission FREE; freewill offering accepted. 954-427-0222 or www.communitych.org.

Commissioner Kristin Jacobs speaks

Monday, April 11, 7 p.m.

Activity Center, Century Village , 2400 Century Blvd., Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

954-415-5658.

Pompano Beach Garden Club Meeting

Monday, April 11, 12:30 p.m.

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

Jerry Behan, from Deerfield Arboretum, speaks on “Palms & Flowering Trees.” Refreshments served; new members welcome. 954-783-3106.

The Falconaires, U.S. Air Force Academy Band concert

Monday, April 11, 7 p.m.

Deerfield Beach Main Beach Parking Lot

SE 1 St. & Ocean Way, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

FREE. Refreshments available for purchase. Bring beach chairs/ blankets. Wear red, white & blue, bring flag. 954-480-4433 or www.Deerfield-Beach.com.

Deerfield Beach Woman’s Club Annual Installation Luncheon

Tuesday, April 12, noon

Royal Fiesta Ballroom , 1680 SE 3 Court, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Theme: “In Your Springtime Bonnet.” Beverly Pester entertains. $25. 954-421-4700.

Alzheimer’s Support Group

Wednesday, April 13, 10 a.m. to noon

NE Focal Point, 301 NW 2 Ave., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Speaker: Chris Dragomer, MSW, Community Education Coordinator, Alzheimer’s Assoc. Topic: Managing difficult behaviors of Alzheimer’s. Other meetings: April 20 &27. 954-480-4460.

St. Ambrose Singles/ Couples Dance

Wednesday, April 13, 7:30 to 11 p.m.

St. Ambrose Church Hall, 380 S. Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Dance, meet new people. After 10 years, this may be one of last dances, due to lack of attendance. $8 includes refreshments, DJ. 954-943-7158.

Parties at Butler House

Thursday, March 31, 5:30 p.m.

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

Disco party benefits Relay for Life. Food, fun and dancing. $10. And on Saturday, April 2, 1  to 4 p.m., Ice Cream Social with antique cars, firetruck and ice cream from Kilwin’s of Deerfield. $5. Info Deerfield Historical Society – 954-429-0378.

‘Bean & Pepper Jamboree’

Saturday, April 2, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Historic downtown, Atlantic Blvd. & Dixie Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Harvest festival includes GreenMarket vendors and others, live music, food, 4-H competition, games, children’s activities and more.

Deerfield Beach Railroad Museum Model Swap Meet

Saturday, April 2, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Westside Park Recreation Center, 445 SW 2 St., Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Trains, tracks, books, scenery and RR memorabilia. Donation: $2 adult, $1 children. 954-260-7013.

Canine Corner Golf Outing

Saturday, April 2, Registration: 6:30 to 8:30 a.m.

Canine Corner Dog Park, 1101 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Golf scramble. $100/ person, includes continental breakfast, 18 holes of golf, range balls, luncheon, opportunity to win a car. Proceeds benefit Canine Corner Dog Park. 954-632-2112.

AAUW meets

Monday, April 4,12:30 p.m.

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

American Association of University Women (AAUW), Pompano Beach Branch holds meeting. Guest speaker discussing The Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign/ Trafficking Victims’ Protection Act. New members welcome. Free. 954-524-2938.

Ladies Who Lunch

Wednesday, April 6, 2 p.m. (and Sunday, April 10, 2 p.m.)

Herb Skolnick Center, 800 SW 36 Ave. , Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Songs & comedy (award-winning talent), coffee. $15. Benefits Senior Outreach Program. 954-274-8537. www.kpproductions.org.

Spa a Thon

Thursday, April 7, 4 to 8 p.m.

Spa 4 Life, 5036 N. Federal Hwy., Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Services available – hair, nails, facials, massage and make-up tutorials. Proceeds go to Relay for Life. 954-281-8727 for appointment.

Cookout/ auction for Cancer

Saturday April 9, noon

Villages of Hillsboro Park, 4111 NW 6 St. , Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Ladies of Life sponsor. Bring one re-gift, put hint on wrapping paper. Items auctioned off starting at $1. 954-801-4550.