12/2-14 - Annual Manalapan Fire Department Toy Drive at Evelyn & Arthur, 277 S Ocean Blvd. Drop off during store hours; donate a toy & get 10% off one item priced $75 or higher. 585-1122; evelynandarthur.com
12/2 - Migration Celebration - Helping Birds Along the Way at Green Cay Nature Center, 12800 Hagen Ranch Rd, Boynton Beach. Exhibits, guided tour, take-home plant craft, presentations, more. Family fare. 9 am-3 pm. Free. 966-7000; pbcparks.com
12/2 - US Coast Guard Auxiliary About Boating Safety Class at Spanish River Park Headquarters Building, 3939 N Ocean Blvd, Boca Raton. Beginner in-depth boating safety course provides knowledge needed to obtain boat license or safety certification in
12/2-3 - 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar at Flamingo Clay Glass Metal Stone Studio & Gallery, 15 S J St, Lake Worth. Runs through 1/3. Sun-Th 10 am-6 pm; F/Sat 10 am-10 pm. 588-8344; flamingoclaystudio.org
The Main Attraction: The arrival of Santa Lucia, “The Queen of Light”, accompanied by her young maidens.
Lucia is wearing a wreath of Lingonberry twigs with real candles in her hair. She is dressed in a white gown and a red ribbon around her waist.
Her
12/2 - Boynton Beach Holiday Parade begins at SE 12th Avenue & Federal Highway, ends at Ocean Avenue. Family fare. 3 pm. 742-6641; boynton-beach.org
12/2-3 - 11th Pastoral Anniversary Honoring Bishop Anthony Mays & Pastor Carla Mays at Finland House, 301 W Central Blvd, Lantana. Sat 5:30 pm banquet, $40; Sun 9:30 am worship service, free. 577-7117; rhemi.org
12/2 - Holiday Tree Lighting & Concert 2017 at Ocean Avenue Amphitheatre, 129 E Ocean Ave, Boynton Beach. Concert follows tree lighting ceremony of 50-foot holiday tree. 5:30 pm. Free. 600-9093; catchboynton.com
12/2 - Winterfest at Lantana Recreation Center, 418 S Dixie Hwy. Photos w/Santa, elves hayride, tree lighting, vendors, more. 6-8:30 pm. Free/admission. lantana.org
12/2 - Boynton Beach Tree Lighting & Concert at Ocean Avenue Amphitheatre, 129 E Ocean Ave. 6:30 pm. Free/admission; nominal fee for some activities. boynton-beach.org
12/2 - Carols by Candlelight at The Pavilion at Old School Square, 51 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. 7-10 pm. $15-$100. 243-7922; oldschoolsquare.org
12/2-3 - Ballet Palm Beach The Nutcracker at Kravis Center Dreyfoos Hall, 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach. Sat 7:30 pm; Sat/Sun 2 pm. Tickets start at $19. 814-5598; balletpalmbeach.org
12/2 - Delray Beach Chorale: A Holiday Celebration at Olympic Heights Performing Arts Theater, 20101 Lyons Rd, Boca Raton. 7:30 pm. $10-$25. 419-4878; delraybeachchorale.org
December 2 at 8 PM: Arts Garage presents Shareef Clayton and Friends. Shareef Clayton, a jazz trumpeter, is a native of Miami, Florida, now residing in New York, where he headlines at their prestigious jazz clubs and national and international festiv
December 2 at 8 PM: Arts Garage presents Shareef Clayton and Friends. Shareef Clayton, a jazz trumpeter, is a native of Miami, Florida. In 2012 Shareef recorded the album "Multiverse" with the “Bobby Sanabria Big Band” which got nominated for a Gramm
12/2-3 - A Christmas Story at Lake Worth Playhouse, 713 Lake Ave. Sat 8 pm; Sat/Sun 2 pm. $55-$72/dinner & show; $23-$35/show. 586-6410; lakeworthplayhouse.org
12/2 - Holiday Carousel at Old School Square Park, 51 N Swinton Ave, Delray Beach. Runs through 1/1. M-F 5-9 pm; Sat 10 am-9 pm; Sun 1-9 pm; School holiday break 1-9 pm. $3/ride. 243-7922; oldschoolsquare.org
