Events

Notorious art forger Mark Landis, one of the most prolific forgers in US history, conned dozens of prestigious institutions before his ruse was exposed by one tenacious registrar. The Friends of the Boca Raton Museum of Art will present Art and Craft

The 21^st Annual Buddy Walk® will take place on Sunday October 18, 2015 at John Prince Park, Center Drive Pavilion, entrance: 4759 South Congress Avenue, Lake Worth, FL  33461.

Check–in is at 8:00 a.m.; opening ceremony at 8:45/ walk start at 9:15 a.m.

10/17 - 8th Annual Halloween in the Hammock at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N Ocean Blvd, Boca Raton. Spooky stroll through forest and sea. Costumes welcome (no swords, spears or other pointy props, please). Space is limited. Ages 6 to adult, chil

The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 North Ocean Boulevard, will host Halloween in the Hammock, a festive nighttime nature walk with ghostly guides and ghouls for adults and children ages 6 and older, on Saturday, October 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. 

Oct. 17: An inaugural black-tie dinner dance benefiting Rotary Club of Downtown Boca Raton will feature the George Long Awards, named after the city’s first appointed mayor in 1924. Funds raised will go toward club grants supporting health and wellne

Want to see an artist in action? Wonder how an artwork is created? Join us for a demonstration and discussion with artist Miles Laventhall about the process, materials, and concepts of creating his art. Free with admission; seating is limited.

Saturday - 10/17 - Audubon Society of the Everglades Bird Walk, Spanish River Park, A1A & Spanish River Boulevard, Boca Raton. 8 am. Held again 10/25. Free. auduboneverglades.org

QUEENS TO THE RESCUE

At HONEY

Friday Oct 16 th 7:00 pm

Benefitting Dezzy's Second Chance Animal Rescue

There will be

Raffles

Silent Auction

Buffet

Free Drink

Passed @ Hors D'oeuvres

GLAMOUROUS DRAG QUEENS STRUTTING THE RUNWAY with our RESCUES !!

$30.00 Advance 

Friday - 10/16 - Queens to the Rescue at Honey, 16 E Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach. Proceeds benefit Dizzy’s Second Chance Animal Rescue. Drag queens strut the runway with rescues. Buffet, passed hors d’oeuvres, drink, raffle, silent auction. 7 pm. $30/

10/16 - Haunted Nature Preserve at 400 E Ocean Ave, Lantana. Guided excursion through the haunted depths of the Nature Trail. Come early to register for Costume Contest. Family fare. 6-9 pm. 540-5000; lantana.org

Join nationally acclaimed author Annie Falk at Neiman Marcus in Palm Beach, FL on October 16, 2015 to celebrate her latest book Hamptons Entertaining: Creating Occasions to Remember.

Renowned for her expertise in creative lifestyle ideas and all thin

10/15 - 9th Annual PR Yak-Yak at Crane’s BeachHouse Hotel & Tiki Bar, 82 Gleason St, Delray Beach. Co-hosted by Gold Coast PR Council and PRSA-Palm Beach. PR and marketing professionals mingle with media and community. 6-8:30 pm. $20/advance, $25/at

Thursday - 10/15 - Thursday Fun-Raiser at Crane’s Beach House Boutique Hotel & Luxury Villas, 82 Gleason St., Delray Beach. Enjoy live music, a free drink ticket and tasty treats from local restaurants to benefit Gold Coast Public Relations Council.

Come and experience the Museum whether it is your first time or your hundredth! See current exhibition History Become Memory and the Museum’s Permanent Collection. Participate in the Museum’s Detail Detective, Art Find and collaborative DIY art proje

Thursday - 10/15 - Craft Time at Highland Beach Library, 3618 S Ocean Blvd. Ages 4 and up. First & third Th 4 pm. Free. Register one week in advance: 278-5455; highlandbeachlibrary.org

Thursday - 10/15 - Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation’s Annual Luncheon at The Colony, 155 Hammon Ave., Palm Beach. Celebrate the recipient of the 2015 Lois Kwasman Community Impact Grant. 11:30 am. $50. 868-7070 or ewpb.org.

Artists and observers are invited to join the Art School and Plein Air Palm Beach as they gather to paint one of Palm Beach County’s most lush and historic neighborhoods: Old Floresta in east Boca Raton. These outdoor painting sessions will take plac

10/14 - Author Reading: The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman at The Four Arts Hall Dixon Education Building, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. 5:30-6:30 pm. Free. Reservations required. 655-2766; fourarts.org

10/14-15 - Sympli Trunk Show at Evelyn & Arthur. Wed at 100 N County Rd, Palm Beach 10 am-5 pm; Thu at 277 S Ocean Blvd, Manalapan 10 am-6 pm. Free. evelynandarthur.com