
February / 2012
4 – Concert in the Park: ACDC/Queen Tribute. Free. Tailgating Party from 6-7pm & concert from 7-8:30pm at Pine Trails Park, 10561 Trails End, Parkland. 954.757.4120.
4 – JDRF’s Annual Gala “One Hot Night on Palm Beach.” Black-tie dinner-dance with island-themed cuisine, live music & dancing, three auctions & JDRF’s signature, Fund a Cure. $225 individuals & $450 per couple. 6:30pm at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach. 561.686.7701 / www.jdrf.org/greaterpalmbeach.
4 – 17th annual Food For The Poor’s Building Hope Gala Proceeds will help fund the construction of homes in Haiti. $225. Held at the Polo Club of Boca Raton. 1.888.404.4248 / www.FoodForThePoor.org/boca.
4 – Make a Date with a Great Musician New Concert Mini-Series with the Boca Raton Symphonia. $30-$50. 8pm at the Roberts Theater at Saint Andrew’s School, 3900 Jog Rd., Boca Raton. 561.376.3848.
5 – 10th Annual 5K Butterfly Run It’s time to run like the wind & focus on the finish line! 7:30am at Sabal Pines Park in Coconut Creek. Benefits the National Wildlife Federation. Applications are available on-line - www.butterflyrun.com, www.active.com or at the Coconut Creek Community Center. 954.545.6620.
5 – Parkland Farmers’ Market (also 2/19). Vendors will be selling everything from fresh produce, creative cupcakes, fresh pasta, herbs, teas, gourmet breads, Amish jams & jellies, fresh cheese, gourmet oils & dips, vegan & gluten free food & more. Free bounce house, live music, special give-a-ways & cooking demos. 9am-1pm at the Equestrian Center, 8350 Ranch Rd., Parkland. 954.757.4120 / codea@cityofparkland.org.
5 – BBQ, Blues & Brews Gourmet cuisine, live blues music & cold beer & wine for purchase. $5 entrance donation. 11am-4pm at Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach. 561.233.1757 / www.mounts.org.
5 – Historic Walking Tours of Fort Lauderdale Hear stories & learn more about Henry Flagler & the Florida East Coast Railroad & visit some of the oldest buildings in the city. Free. Meets the 1st Sunday each month through May at 2:30pm in the lobby of the New River Inn. Contact Ellen Ferrelli at 954.463.4431 ext. 12 / education@fortlauderdalehistorycenter.org.
5 – Granting Wishes in Style w/ the Jewish Women’s Foundation. Guest Speaker: Alexandra Wilkis Wilson, founder of www.gilt.com. 5:30pm at Boca Rio Golf Club, 22041 Boca Rio Rd. 561.852.3188 / MaureenM@bocafed.org.
5 – Dancing Down Memory Lane with the Original Florida Follies (also 2/12). Broadway Style Extravaganzas that consist of tap & jazz routines, singers, showgirls & more at Olympic Heights Theater in Boca Raton. 954.956.2626 / www.theoriginalfloridafollies.com.
6 – Multi-Media Art Exhibition: Reality & Perception (thru 3/23). Presented by the National Association of Women Artists Florida Chapter at the Jeannette Hare Art Gallery of Northwood University, 2600 Military Trail, West Palm Beach. 561.689.2024.
6 – Knit N Knowledge Learn the basics of knitting. New beginners should arrive early at 10am & bring two size 8 knitting needles & 2 worsted weight yarns. 10:30am at the Parkland Library, 6620 University Dr. Register online at www.cityofparkland.org/library or call 954.757.4207.
6 – Retired Educators Social Club Speaker: Author & Lawyer Rabbi Warshal will discuss “Israeli Peace Process.” Free. Public invited. 12pm at Stratford Court, 6343 Via De Sonrisa Del Sur, Boca Raton. 954.255.6360.






