Events

Now in our 7th year, AVDA's Heart of a Woman Luncheon continues in its tradition of celebrating the strength, courage and determination of women, especially those overcoming domestic abuse. The Heart of a Woman Luncheon is one of AVDA's largest fundr

2/23 - Depraved: The Shocking Story of America’s First Serial Killer by Harold Schechter - Presented as part of the 29th Annual Whitehall Lecture Series at the Henry M. Flagler Museum, 1 Whitehall Way, Palm Beach. 3 pm. $28/non-members; $10/individua

2/22 - Caribbean Cowboy Ball at Red Reef Park, 1400 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Come enjoy the ocean breeze and be ready to kick-up those heels to benefit the George Snow Scholarship Fund. 6-11 pm. $175. 347-6799 or scholarship.org.

Saturday - 2/22 - 21st Annual Caribbean Cowboy Ball at Red Reef Park, 1400 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Come enjoy the ocean breeze and be ready to kick-up your heels. The “Party for a Cause” benefits the George Snow Scholarship Fund. 6-11 pm. $175. 3

Feb. 22: Guests will be kicking up their heels, oceanside, at the casual annual affair that raises money for the George Snow Scholarship Fund. Time is 6 to 11 p.m. Cost is $175. Call 347-6799 or visit www.scholarship.org. Photo: Steve Schmidt, Ingrid

Soap has been described as “the yardstick of civilization”. Cold process soap making can be traced to ancient times, and is still in use today. Learn this ancient method and create your very own soap. Learn a little about saponification (starting wit

Come join our knitting community, sip hot tea or cocoa, enjoy good conversation, and grow your knitting skills! This workshop is for knitters looking for personalized attention in a relaxed environment or knitters just looking to have company as they

Watch the bravest cooks in town battle over bragging rights for the best traditional, new age and vegetarian chili recipes. Sample each batch and help choose the People’s Choice winner! Free admission and tastings all morning long. Want to enter the

Started in 1996 by the Community Redevelopment Agency, The GreenMarket has become one of the most popular and charming aspects of "the season" in beautiful downtown Delray Beach, Florida.

The GreenMarket is a Saturday morning destination as an open

2/22 - Sea Angels Beach Cleanup at Ocean Inlet Park, 6990 N. Ocean Blvd., Ocean Ridge. Last Saturday of the month. 8-10:30 am. 369-5501 or www.seaangels.org.

2/22 – Ocean Ridge Garden Club Rummage Sale at Ocean Ridge Town Hall, 6450 N Ocean Blvd. Proceeds support scholarships and students going to horticulture camp, as well as projects to help beautify the community. 8 am-noon. Free. 752-1630.

2/20 - South Florida Harp Duo: Charlene Connor & Nancy Gillian at the Highland Beach Library Community Room, 3618 S. Ocean Blvd. 5 pm. Free. 278-5455.

2/20 - Beach Treasures at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Meet at the center to learn about seashells and the animals that make them. Caravan to Red Reef Park, 1400 N. State Road A1A, and search for ocean treasures. For al

2/20 - Paradise Found: Capturing the Flora and Fauna of the Tropics in Watercolor with Elizabeth Horowitz - Presented by the Campus on the Lake at the Society of The Four Arts, The Fitz Eugene Dixon Education Building, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach.

2/21-23 - 8th Annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, 501 E. Camino Real. Featuring a performance by renowned comedian and entertainer Wayne Brady at the Gala Dinner 2/22. Proceeds to benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of B

2/19 - Eco-Watch: Understanding Sea Turtle Longline Bycatch - Presented as part of the Lecture Series at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Presented by Natasha Warrich, Graduate Student, Florida Atlantic University. Recommen

2/19 - Dr. Robert Sharon & Chorale featuring Dean Peterson - Presented as part of the Music Series at South Palm Beach Town Hall, 3577 S. Ocean Blvd. 7 pm/doors open, 7:30 pm/performance. Single event tickets are $25. For complete series tickets or f

2/19 - Living Artfully at Home with Marjorie Merriweather Post by Estella M. Chung - Presented as part of the Treasures of America series at the Society of The Four Arts, 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach. Book signing follows. 2:30 pm. $25. Reservations

The luncheon is an annual event that honors women who have made significant contributions to the community. Proceeds from the luncheon benefit a scholarship fund for deserving female students at Palm Beach Atlantic University.