Brigadoon

Thursday, March 8 through Sunday, April 8

The Wick Theatre

7901 N. Federal Hwy.

Boca Raton, FL 33487

The Wick Theatre is delighted to present the captivating Lerner and Lowe classic, Brigadoon. The romantic fantasy about a town that appears once every hundred years debuted on Broadway in 1947 and was immortalized on film in 1954 by Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse. With big production numbers and a score that has become part of the American songbook, Brigadoon offers an enchanting escape. Opening Night is March 10, 7:30 p.m. with Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.; Wednesday through Saturday evenings at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $80-$85, www.thewick.org or call 561-995-2333.

AAUW Pompano Beach Dollars for Scholars

Luncheon & Author Presentation

Saturday, March 10, 11:30 a.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht and Racquet Club

2701 NE 42 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Award-winning mystery author Elaine Viets to speak. All money raised goes to scholarships for local women. $45, includes salad, entrée, dessert, rolls/beverage. For more information, call Judy Kalir at 954-481-2294 or Margarite Falconer at 954-524-2938.

Zonta’s Cabaret Brunch

Sunday, March 11, 11 a.m.

Boca West Country Club

20583 Boca W. Dr.

Boca Raton, FL 33434

Enjoy brunch, entertainment, raffles, auction and a chance to win a basket of select wines. This year’s Amazing Women to be honored are Anne Marie Dunn, founder of J.R. Dunn Jewelers, and Rachel Wheeler, a student at North Broward Preparatory School, president of Students for the Poor, treasurer-secretary of the Ronald McDonald House Charity Club and a member of the National Art House Society. In keeping with Zonta’s Mission to advance the status of women locally and worldwide through service and advocacy, this year’s recipients of the funds raised will be Zonta’s Scholarship Programs for non-traditional students at Broward College and for other service projects. $80 per person (Children 12 and under, $35). For further information, call 561-392-2223 or e-mail bosanboc@bellsouth.net. Visit their Facebook page at Zonta Club of Greater Deerfield Beach or www.Zontadeerfieldbeach.org.

Winter Concert Series: The Magic of Tony Bennett

Wednesday, March 14, 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Herb Skolnick Community Center

800 SW 36 Ave.

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Starring Steve Leeds in his “Rags To Riches” tribute w/ musical Director Gary Lawrence & a special guest. Steve Leeds started as a child performer that included the popular NBC variety show “Star Time.” For more information, call 954-786-4111.

Paws for a Cause

Sunday, March 11, 3 to 8 p.m.

Baja Café

1310 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

This is a special event to benefit Canine Companions for Independence, a non-profit organization that enhances the lives of persons with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs. Live music, raffle prizes, and more. Provided by GFWC Woman’s Club of Deerfield Beach.

Save the Date: Tell Me A Story Concert

Saturday, March 17, 4 p.m.

Community Presbyterian

1920 SE 4 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Suggested $10 donation at the door. Reception to follow the performance. For more information, call 954-427-0222

Lenten Fish Frys

•Friday, March 9, 5 to 8 p.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Church Parish Hall

380 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Enjoy beer- battered Cod, Syracuse Salt Potatoes and homemade coleslaw for only $10 ($5 for kids). Eat in or take-out. Tickets available at the door.

• Friday, March 9, 5 to 7 p.m.

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church

5201 Military Tr.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33064

Will also be held on March 16 and 23. Tickets are for adults are $9 and children, $5. Take-out available. For more information, call 954-421-3246.

• Saturday, March 10, 6 p.m.

St. Peter’s Anglican Church

1416 SE 2 Terr.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Fried Fish, Hot Dogs, Potato Pancake, Cole Slaw and all the fixins. Eat-in or take-out. Adults are $10 and children, $5. For information, call 954-695-0336.

Hillsboro Lighthouse Full Moon Diamond Gala

Friday, March 2, 5:30 to 11:59 p.m.

Pompano Beach Parking garage

270 N. A1A

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Dress in your best black & white in honor of 111 years of stoic light. Leave your heels at home so you can safely climb to the top for a rare opportunity to visit the lens room and see the brightest and only working second-order bivalve Fresnel lens in the world! Park at the new Pompano Beach parking garage and the historical Sun Trolley will pick you up and chauffeur you to the Hillsboro Lighthouse for the perfect evening. For more information, email media@hillsborolighthouse.org or call 786-251-0811.

Waterway Clean Up — LHP

Saturday, March 3, 9 to 11 a.m.

Great way to keep city clean and earn community service hours. Can get bags and gloves as needed at Dan Witt Park, 4521 NE 22 Ave., Lighthouse Point. Debris drop-off will be at Fletcher Park, 3035 NE 31 Ave., from 1 to 3 p.m.

Century Village East Art Expo

Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sunday, March 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Century Village at The Club House

2400 Century Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Annual CVE art exhibition of over 400 works of art by talented painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelry makers and stained glass artists. Raffle of many beautiful prizes to support scholarship program for budding artists at Deerfield High School.

Retro Night

Saturday, March 3, 5 to 9 p.m.

Herb Skolnick Community Center

800 SW 36 Ave.

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

FREE live music and entertainment from the featured band “Happy Daze” followed by the outdoor flick “Grease.” View the 30 antique cars and hot rods, have your photo taken with a Grease impersonator and sock hop on the dance floor! Yummy eats and treats will be available from local food trucks! Dress up in your best 1950s fashion, including poodle skirts, pink ladies jackets and rolled cuffs. For more information, call 954-786-4590.

Save the Date: AAUW Pompano Beach Dollars for Scholars Luncheon & Author Presentation

Saturday, March 10, 11:30 a.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht and Racquet Club

2701 NE 42 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Award-winning mystery author Elaine Viets will be the speaker. All money raised goes to scholarships for local women. The cost is $45, which includes salad, entrée, desert, rolls/beverage. For more information, call Judy Kalir at 954-481-2294 or Margarite Falconer at 954-524-2938.

Fundraiser Jewelry Party

Sunday, March 11, 11:45 a.m.

St. Stephen Lutheran Church

2500 NE 14 St. Cswy.

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Will be held in the fellowship hall. Religious and other style jewelry, 50/50 games & jewelry giveaway. Discover waxing poetic / personally poetic and grace & heart jewelry. Lunch provided. Please call to put your name on the list and orders can be placed prior to event. Hosted by Natalie Prego and Rosie Fennelli. $10 donation. For more information, call 954-942-4473 or 954-784-0414.

52 Deerfield Moments

Thursday, Feb. 15, 5 to 9 p.m.

Old School House (Next to City Hall)

323 NE 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The final 26 moments (out of 52) have been completed — pictures of moments in the history of the city set up on canvases with info. Light refreshments served. Donations encouraged. For information, call 954-429-0378.

DBICA meeting

Thursday, Feb. 15, 6:30 p.m.

Community Presbyterian Church / Educational Center

1920 SE 5 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Speakers: David Miller, CPRP, director, Parks & Recreation Dept.; Jessica Shuler, of the Center for Active Aging. Deerfield Beach Island Community Association (DBICA) represents property owners east of the Intercoastal Waterway and from SE 10 Street north to the Boca Raton city line. They meet the third Thursday of the month. For more information, visit www.dbica.com.

Fish Fry

Friday, Feb. 16, 5 to 8 p.m.

St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Parish Hall

380 S. Federal Hwy.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Enjoy beer- battered Cod, Syracuse Salt Potatoes and homemade coleslaw for only $10 ($5 for kids). Eat in or take-out. Tickets available at the door. Also March 9, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Pompano Pier Food Truck Round Up

Friday, Feb. 16, 6 to 10 p.m.

Pompano Beach Fishing Pier

222 N. Pompano Beach Blvd.

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Bring your blanket and/or folding chair and buy some great food. Entertainment, full bar. For more information, call 954-786-7824.

Tiger Trail Festival

Saturday, Feb. 17, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

E. Pat Larkins Center

520 MLK Blvd.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Live music, entertainment, cultural foods, art displays, kids zone, vendors. Fun for everyone! For more information, call 954-786-4585.

Lenten services

• Saint Peter’s Anglican Church

1416 SE 2 Terr.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Sundays – Holy Communion at 10 a.m. , Fridays – Stations of the Cross at 6 p.m., Sat. Feb. 17 – One-Day Retreat – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call 954-695-0336

• Community Presbyterian Church

1920 SE 4 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

(free, open to community, all services by Rev. Dr. James W. Legge)

• Worship & Lunch: Wednesday, Feb. 21 to Wednesday, March 21, noon to 1 p.m., includes guest speakers

• Seasonal Concert: Saturday, March 17, 3 p.m., with guest musicians, held in the Sanctuary

• Palm Sunday: March 25, 10 a.m., in the Sanctuary, Palm Procession and music by the Chancel Choir featured

• Maundy Thursday Communion: Thursday, March 29, 7 p.m.

• Good Friday “Vigil:” Friday, March 30, 12 to 1 p.m.

[Easter: Sunday, April 1, 10 a.m., in Sanctuary]

Fellowship and Hospitality are always part of worship. Parking available and complimentary. For more information, visit www.communitypreschurch.org or call 954-427-0222.

Valentines Concert

Saturday, Feb. 10, 6 p.m.

Royal Fiesta Event Center at The Cove

1680 SE 3 Ct.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Dinner concert with internationally acclaimed singer Gene Townsél, to benefit the establishing of a Performing Arts Center for talented but disadvantaged youth in Deerfield Beach. On the bill with Gene will be Evangelist Delbert Mohorn. For more information, call 561-436-0868.

Plants & People Day

Sunday, Feb 11, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sample-McDougald House

450 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Vendors sharing information on a variety of products related to plants and wildlife. Crafts and food for sale. Noted speakers throughout the day. Free raffles, music and $5 tour of the Sample McDougald House.

Valentine’s Day Big Band Dance

Wednesday, Feb. 14, 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center

1801 NE 6 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

A variety of music from the ‘20s, Swing era and more. For more information, call 954-786-4111. Tickets: www.eventbrite.com.

52 Deerfield Moments

Thursday, Feb. 15, 5 to 9 p.m.

Old School House (Next to City Hall)

323 NE 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

2×3 canvases of the final 26 moments on display. 52 Deerfield Moments is an ongoing educational project of The Deerfield Beach Historical Society. It captures 52 moments in the history of our city. Free event. Light refreshments served. Donations encouraged. For information, call the Historical Society at 954-429-0378.

Movies on the Lawn – The Wild Life

Friday, Feb. 2, 7 p.m.

Great Lawn

Intersection of Atlantic & Pompano Beach Blvd

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Hosted by the City of Pompano Beach Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and picnics on the first Friday of every month for this free, family-friendly event.

Relay for Life meeting

Saturday, Feb. 3, 11 a.m.

Under the Banyan tree at the Butler House

380 E. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The Deerfield Beach/Pompano Beach Relay for Life will hold open meetings. Learn how you can get involved in the community coming together in the fight against Cancer. Everyone is welcome. For more information, e-mail T.J. at Eagentjego2@aol.com.

Annual Winter Tea

Saturday, Feb. 3, 1 to 3 p.m.

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex

445 SW 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Bring your favorite teacup and join them for an afternoon of food, friendship, entertainment and tea! Hats and gloves are suggested, but not required. $10. For more information, call 954-480-4481.

Friends Of The Deerfield Beach Arboretum meet

Thursday, Feb. 8, 7 p.m.

Constitution Park

2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Guest speaker: Cara Abbott MSC, a program manager, education and outreach coordinator for the Institute For Regional Conservation. The institute is dedicated to the protection and long term management of diversity on a regional basis, and to the prevention of regional extinctions of rare plants, animals and ecosystems. Research suggests one in four South Florida native plant species are either critically imperiled or extinct. Usual plant giveaway. Light refreshments served. Free and open to the public.

Tropical Postcard Club

Saturday, Feb. 10, noon to 3 p.m.

Old Schoolhouse

323 NE 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Come on out and look at old postcards and listen to guest speakers. Swap cards and talk about them! Held every second Saturday of the month. For more information, call Amie Kay at 954-254-8937.

Watercolor classes

Every Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center

1801 NE 6 Ave.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

For all skill levels. Classes will be held through April 2018. Cost $25 per class. For information, call 954-920-4574.

Save The Date:

Woman’s club of Deerfield Beach

Friday, March 16, 7:30 a.m.

Join them for a trip to Ft. Myers to see Mamma Mia! Trip includes one night at the Holiday Inn Express, hot breakfast buffet, visit to Miromar outlets with coupon booklet, visit to Immokalee Casino with promotion pass book, dinner and the show, wine & cheese party at hotel before the show, lunch at Nervous Nellie’s and a candy bar at the hotel. $197 per person. Not just for the Woman’s Club … invite your friends, husband or boyfriend. For more information, call Sally Brinkworth at 954-427-2175.

DBICA meeting

Thursday, Jan. 25, 6:30 p.m.

Community Presbyterian Church

1920 SE 5 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Guest speakers: Deputy Periu, to talk about crime in the area, and Lee Breeblove, from code enforcement.

38th Annual Festival of the Arts

Saturday, Jan. 27, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Main Beach Parking Lot

149 SE 21 Ave.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

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Unity in the Community

Saturday, Jan. 27, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Pompano Community Park and Amphitheater

2001 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 3306

Mayor Lamar Fisher will auction off a ride for two on the Goodyear Blimp, Wingfoot One. Proceeds benefit the Rev. William R. Clark memorial scholarship fund. Activities for children, musical performances and demonstrations by the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Pompano Beach Fire Department. Free food and drinks. For more information, call 954-586-1123 or visit www.uicpompano.org.

Author Book Talk

Wednesday, Jan. 31, 10:30 a.m.

Lighthouse Point Library

2200 NE 38 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Open to the public. Seating is first come, first served. Book sale/signing also. Lauren Doyle Owens debut novel The Other Side Of Everything has received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and Sun Sentinel. For more information, call 954-946-6398.

Save the Date: 8th Annual Billfish Tournament

Thursday, Feb. 1 & Saturday, Feb. 3

Two Georges at The Cove

1754 SE 3 Ct.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Proceeds benefit The Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County (Jim & Jan Moran Unit). Kick-Off Party: Thursday, Feb. 1. Fishing Day: Saturday, Feb. 3 with awards & dinner banquet to follow Saturday night. Thousands in prize winnings, trophies, silent auction, raffle prizes. For registration, sponsorships and more info. contact Denise Buzzelli at 954-427-0353.

Worth the Drive: Delray Beach Fashion Week

Downtown comes alive with style! Celebrate the 5th anniversary of Delray Beach Fashion Week from Jan. 24 to 28. Experience spectacular fashion, local designers, art and beauty at this special event created by the Downtown Development Authority and the Downtown merchants. Events include runway shows, hair shows, fashion luncheon, Stiletto Race and boutique shopping events. For more information, visit www.DelrayFashionWeek.com.

Pompano Pier Food Truck Round Up

Friday, Jan. 19, 6 to 10 p.m.

Pompano Beach Fishing Pier

222 N. Pompano Beach Blvd.

Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Go and join the City of Pompano Beach for an evening of Food Trucks, music and fun! Bring blankets and folding chairs since seating is limited! For more information, call 954-786-7824.

It’s Only a Play

Friday, Jan. 19, 8 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 21, 2 p.m.

Pompano Beach Cultural Center

50 W. Atlantic Blvd.

Presented by Curtain Call Playhouse. On Broadway, it starred Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Stockard Channing and Megan Mullally. This is a spoof on what it takes to make a show a hit. $20-$40 (student/children/group discounts) To purchase tickets, visit https://tickets.ccpompano.org/.

5th Annual Brandon’s Run

Saturday, Jan. 20, 7 to 10 a.m.

Quiet Waters Park

401 S. Powerline Rd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

This year’s Brandon’s Run for Autism (a 5K) is bigger and better than ever! It’s Brandon’s goal to offer as many young people as possible the career readiness, social skills training, job training and community involvement they need to succeed. They are looking for runners, walkers, sponsors and donations for raffle. To register or get tickets, visit https://events.hakuapp.com/0eb8a21a0f2d6a39e659. For more information, contact Erica Rubin at 305-305-0540.

7th Annual Antique Car Show

Saturday, Jan. 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Sample-McDougald House

450 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Join them for an exciting display of antique cars, trucks and motorcycles 20 – 90 years old. There will also be live music and a Cuban food truck. Admission: $5/person, which includes a tour of the museum. Owners wishing to participate: $15 Advance, $20 Day of Show. For more information about registering to include your vehicle, please contact Evelyn Brown at 954-755-1723 or evelynbfl@aol.com.

7th Annual YATC Cool Wheels Car Show

Sunday, Jan. 21, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Quiet Waters Park, Bald Eagle Shelter

401 S. Powerline Rd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Over 500 fantastic show cars, a silent auction, raffles, food trucks and Broward Sheriff’s Office SWAT presentations. A great day for the entire family. Music from DJ’s Eugene, Rockin’ Rich and Scott the Music Man. Across the Universe, The Ultimate Beatles Tribute Band, will perform. Meet artist Ben Drag Daddy. Top 100 cars get trophies. Cash prizes! Show cars: $20 pre-entry, $25 day of show. No entry charge for spectators (except for gate fee, $1.50). For more information, call Joe for details at 561-452-3684. To register, visit www.yatc.org.

20th Annual Fashion Show Luncheon

Wednesday, Jan. 24, 11:30 a.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht Club

2701 NE 42 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Hosted by the Auxiliary of the NE Focal Point CASA, Inc. (now called Center for Active Aging) Fashions are by Sondro at The Cove. $60 (in advance). Limited seating available. Benefits their Children’s, Alzheimer’s, Senior and Adult Services. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 954-480-4460.

Save the Date:

38th Annual Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts

Saturday, Jan. 27 & Sunday, Jan. 28, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

International Fishing Pier

200 NE 21 Ave.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Hosted annually by the Deerfield Beach Cultural Committee. Includes over 125 juried artists from all over the United States along with continuous live music, a variety of food vendors, refreshments, a student art exhibit and a kids’ zone. Event is free. For more information, contact the Community Events and Outreach Division at 954-480-4429.

Pat Anderson’s Plein Air Painter Classes

• Saturday, Jan. 27, Paint all morning and walk the beach – climb the Light. “Sketch with a Brush.” Tour and Boat rides from Alsdorf Park Dock, at 8:15, 9, 9:45, 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. Hillsboro Lighthouse, 907 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062.

• Monday, Jan. 29, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn to paint a Sportfishing Charter Boat at the Charter Fleet meet. Hillsboro Inlet Park & Museum, SE Bridge location, 2700 N. Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062.

• Secrets of digital photography (with iPhone aps and photoshop for beginners). It is a technique she developed for “the next 50 years… using the LEAF BAR table/easel for plein air painting.” Date & Time TBA.

Must register in advance at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center in Pompano. For more information, call 954-786-4111

Afrique — art exhibit

Thursday, Jan. 11 to Sunday, Feb. 18

Pompano Beach Cultural Center

50 W. Atlantic Blvd.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Exhibition features artists from Africa, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Florida, including Vladymir Acoloque, Adéwálé Adénlé, Nate Dee, Teeya, Daniel Garcia and Ruben Ubiera. Artists will be there at 7 p.m. on Thursday Jan. 11. Gallery is open Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Exhibition runs until Feb 18. Event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.ccpompano.org or call 954-545-7800.

Friends Of The DB Arboretum meet

Thursday, Jan.11, 7 p.m.

Constitution Park

2841 W. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Guest speaker: Dr. William (Bill) Kern. Dr. Kern is an Associate Professor in Entomology & Nemotology at the Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center at the University Of Florida. With his extensive background, he will be able to tell you about plant insects, diseases and pest management, and answer your many questions. Plant giveaway. Light refreshments served. Free and open to public. For more information, call 954-480-4495.

Singin’ in the Rain

Thursday, Jan. 11 through Sunday, Feb. 18

The Wick Theatre

7901 N. Federal Hwy.

Boca Raton, FL 33487

Opening Night: Jan 13. Matinees: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 2 p.m. Evenings: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 7:30 p.m. The plot offers a lighthearted depiction of Hollywood in the late 1920s, with the three stars portraying performers caught up in the transition from silent films to “talkies.” $85. For more info., visit www.thewick.org or call 561-995-2333.

MLK Birthday Celebration

Friday, Jan. 12 to Monday, Jan. 15

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex

445 SW 4 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Weekend carnival, games and live entertainment, two-mile-long parade and awards ceremony on Monday. Carnival Schedule: Jan. 12: 5 to 10 p.m. Jan. 13: Noon to 10 p.m. Jan. 14: Noon to 10 p.m. Jan. 15: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Parade & Ceremony: Jan. 15, starts at 10 a.m. Ceremony to follow (Noon). Event is free. For more information, call 954-480-4429.

DBLL Registration

Saturday, Jan. 13, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

DBMS Athletic Complex

501 SE 6 Ave.

Deerfield Beach 33441

Registration packets available at www.dbll.us. Review proof of residency requirements and provide required documentation at signup. $150 per player and $100 tee ball. Sibling discounts apply. Registration will also be on next Saturday Jan. 20, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, e-mail playeragent@dbll.us.

MLK Breakfast Celebration

Saturday, Jan. 13, 9:30 a.m. to Noon

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex

445 SW 4 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Join the Deerfield Beach Kiwanis West to honor Martin Luther King’s Birthday. You may pay at the door. $25. For more information, call Traci Williams at 954-798-7526.

53rd Annual Broward Shell Club Show

Saturday, Jan. 13, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Emma Lou Olson Civic Center

1801 NE 6 St.

Pompano Beach, Florida 33061

If you are a lover of shells, this is the place to be. They will have shells from all over the world. Free to attend. For more information, call 305-301-1296 or e-mail alicepace90@att.net.

Tropical Postcard Club

Saturday, Jan. 13, Noon to 3 p.m.

Old Schoolhouse

323 NE 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Come on out and look at old postcards and listen to guest speaker. Swap cards and talk about them! Held every second Saturday of the month. For more information, call Amie Kay at 954-254-8937.

Zonta Club meets

Tuesday, Jan. 16, 11:40 a.m.

DoubleTree Hilton

100 Fairway Dr.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Have lunch and find out about this women’s group in the Everglades Room. Guest Speaker: Dr. Barbara Ganson, FAU Professor & expert in aviation history, talking on “The Life and Times of Amelia Earhart.”For more information, contact Sandy Manning at bosanboc@bellsouth.net.

Taste of Lighthouse Point

Tuesday, Jan. 16, 6 to 9 p.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht Club

2701 NE 42 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Tastings from local restaurants and caterers and fine wine! 50/50 raffle, silent auctions and more. Proceeds go toward local and global charities and seven college scholarships for students, which are distributed by the Rotary Club of Pompano Beach. $50 in advance/$60 at door. http://bit.ly/TasteofLHP.

Save the Date:

The 5th Annual Brandon’s Run for Autism

Saturday, Jan. 20, 7 to 10 a.m.

Quiet Waters Park

401 S. Powerline Rd

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

This year’s Brandon’s Run for Autism (a 5K) is bigger and better than ever! It’s Brandon’s goal to offer as many young people as possible the career readiness, social skills training, job training and community involvement they need to succeed. They are looking for runners, walkers, sponsors and donations for raffle. To register or get tickets, visit events.hakuapp.com/0eb8a21a0f2d6a39e659. For more information, contact Erica Rubin at 305-305-0540.

20th Annual Fashion Show Luncheon

Wednesday, Jan. 24, 11:30 a.m.

Lighthouse Point Yacht Club

2701 NE 42 St.

Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Hosted by the Auxiliary of the NE Focal Point CASA, Inc. (now called Center for Active Aging) Fashions are by Sondro at The Cove. $60 (in advance). Limited seating available. Benefits NE Focal Point’s Children’s, Alzheimer’s, Senior and Adult Services. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 954-480-4460.

Pat Anderson’s
Plein Air Painter Classes

• Monday, Jan. 15, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Paint the scene. Capture what you see while you see it. Motif #1. Hillsboro Inlet Park & Museum, 907 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062.

• Saturday, Jan. 27. Paint all morning and walk the beach – climb the Light. “Sketch with a Brush.” Tour and Boat rides from Alsdorf Park Dock, at 8:15, 9, 9:45, 10:30 and 11:15 a.m. Hillsboro Lighthouse, 907 Hillsboro Mile, Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062.

• Monday, Jan. 29, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn to paint a Sportfishing Charter Boat at the Charter Fleet meet. Hillsboro Inlet Park & Museum, SE Bridge location, 2700 N Ocean Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL 33062.

• Secrets of digital photography (with iPhone aps and photoshop for beginners). It is a technique she developed for “the next 50 years… using the LEAF BAR table/easel for plein air painting.” Date & Time TBA.

Must register in advance at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center in Pompano. For more information, call 954-786-4111. www.PatAndersonArtist.com

Movies in the Park — Sing

Friday, Jan. 5, 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Villages of Hillsboro Park

4111 NW 6 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Join the city for a night under the stars with Movies in the Park. The movie will begin at 7 p.m. Bring the family, blankets and lawn chairs for a fun family night out. For a full listing of this season’s movies and dates, visit www.dfb.city/moviesinthepark. Admission is free; snacks and refreshments available for purchase. For more information, call 954-480-4494.

Tour historic home

Through Jan. 6.

Sample McDougald House

450 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Enjoy a tour throughout the 1916 Sample McDougald House all decorated with holiday spirit. The house is closed Sunday and Monday but continues tours Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. For more information, call 754-307-5446.

Save the date:

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration

Friday, Jan. 12 through Monday, Jan. 15

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex

445 SW 4 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Join the City of Deerfield Beach, along with city leaders, civic organizations and churches, as we pay homage to this great Civil Rights leader. This four-day-long event features a weekend carnival, games and live entertainment, before drawing to a close on Monday with a two-mile long parade and awards ceremony. Carnival Schedule: Jan. 12, 5 to 10 p.m.; Jan. 13, noon to 10 p.m.; Jan. 14, noon to 10 p.m.; Jan. 15, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Parade & Ceremony on Jan. 15, starts at 10 a.m. Ceremony to follow (at noon). Event is free. For more information, call 954-480-4429.

Kiwanis West MLK Birthday Celebration

Saturday, Jan. 13 9:30 a.m. to noon

Oveta McKeithen Recreational Complex  

445 SW 2 St.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Join the Deerfield Beach Kiwanis West for a breakfast to honor Martin Luther King’s birthday. Tickets are $25. To purchase tickets, call Traci Williams at 954-798-7526.

Paint with Pat Anderson en plein air

Throughout January

Hillsboro Inlet & Museum

907 Hillsboro Mile

Hillsboro Beach, FL 33062

A chance of a lifetime, paint historic art in the parks. Starts Monday, Jan. 8.First class will be “start up brush control motif #1” — seascape, clouds and structure. Must register in advance at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center in Pompano. You can also see Pat’s full class list at www.PatAndersonArtist.com. For more information, call 954-786-4111

Holiday Home Tour

Through Jan. 6

Sample McDougald House

450 NE 10 St.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Enjoy a tour throughout the 1916 Sample McDougald House all decorated with holiday spirit. The house is closed Sunday and Monday but continues tours Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. For more information, call 754-307-5446. (See story, Pg. 9).

Community Backyard ‘Garage’ Sale

Saturday, Dec. 30, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Historic Butler House

380 E. Hillsboro Blvd.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

The Deerfield Beach Historical Society invites you to clean out your attics (or re-gifting items) and bring your garage sale to their Backyard “Garage” Sale. The event will allow you to be a seller or a buyer as part of a large community garage sale. For buyers, there will be loads of unbelievable “stuff,” antiques and collectibles, bargain delights! For more information, contact Emily Lilly at 561-299-8684 or e-mail elilly707@aol.com.

Comedy Basement

Saturday, Dec. 30, 8 to 10:30 p.m.

American Rock Bar & Grill

1600 E. Hillsboro Blvd

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Headliner Artist Treece will be sharing the stage with the hilarious Pat Largo! Special guests Jared Sandler, Khalil Rashad and Chris Zee will be stopping by to bring the funny and your host for the evening is Dan Long! As always, there is free parking at The Cove and 2-for-1 drinks all night!

New Year’s Eve Celebration!

Sunday, Dec. 31

Two Georges at the Cove

1754 SE 3 Ct.

Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Come spend the night ringing in the New Year on the water … watching the boats cruise by! Live entertainment, champagne toast at midnight and party favors! New Year’s Eve Specials: Seafood Risotto, Veal Marsala, Chicken Chesapeake, Prime Rib Dinner and Stuffed Yellowtail Snapper, and full menu available. Call early for reservations! For more information, call 954-421-9272.

Roaring ‘20s New Years Eve

Sunday, Dec. 31, 8 p.m. (doors open)

Blue Martini

6000 Glades Rd.

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Sip into 2018 as Blue Martini hosts a swingin’ NYE Celebration! General Admission Tickets include: Premium open bar & hand passed hors d’oeuvres from 8 to 10 p.m. Champagne toast & countdown to midnight! Live music all night! LoveChild Band performing live at 8 p.m. & DJ until 2 a.m. Elegant attire encouraged. This is a 21+ Event. For NYE table reservations, contact Marcie at MarcieC@bluemartinilounge.com or by phone at 561-350-9643. For more information, visit http://bocaraton.bluemartinilounge.com.

Ring in the New Year

Sunday, Dec. 31, 9 p.m. to midnight

CEIZS Florida Brazilian church

2205 W. Hillsboro Blvd.
(across street from Century Village)

Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Ring in the New Year with a high-energy worship concert. (Headphones available, translating into English and Spanish). Approaching midnight, join in the fun with live onscreen video feed from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, while huge glittered beach balls and confetti drop from the ceiling. Sumptuous midnight buffet dinner following. For more information, call 954-421-7737, e-mail info@ceizsflorida.com or Google search CEIZS Deerfield.

Winter Children’s Fair

Wednesday, Jan. 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

James A. Rutherford Community Center

Patch Reef Park

2000 West Yamato Rd.

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Lots of fun for children ages 2-12. Free attractions: Strawberry the Clown, Boca Raton Fire Fighter & Fire Truck, arts & crafts, free admission to the park. Cost: Rides $5 each or buy a ride bracelet for $20 & ride all day! Fun foods, carnival games & face painting by Fantasy Faces available for purchase. Group & credit card sales accepted in the community center.

Worth the Drive:

New Year’s Delray Beach

Sunday, Dec. 31, 5 to 9 p.m.

Old School Square

51 N. Swinton Ave

Delray Beach, FL 33444

This is a family-friendly event with free activities like kid’s crafts, face–painting, celebration crowns, resolution wall, vintage game room, live entertainment and DJ, outdoor family games and more! The carousel, mini-golf and ice skating will be available for $3. Food trucks will be on-site. The fireworks finale will launch from the Old School Square Parking Garage at 9 p.m. For more information, e-mail tmazer@delraybeach.com or call 561-279-1380.