Calendar of Events
Check with event organizers about hurricane-related cancellations.
Sunday 17
Be Kind to Animals
Meet a native or exotic animal, learn how animals live in the wild, how we can best interact with them and how our choices affect their quality of life. 11 a.m. Sawgrass Nature Center & Wildlife Hospital, 3000 Sportsplex Drive, Coral Springs. Free. 954-752-9453, sawgrassnaturecenter. org.
Monday 18
Bingo
Bring your family and friends for an evening of fun and an opportunity to win cash prizes. 6 p.m. Mondays; 10:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Temple Beth Am, 7205 Royal Palm Blvd., Margate. 954-968-4545.
Ping Pong
One Ping Pong table available for play; paddles and balls included. Must call for availability; first come, first served. Monday-Friday. Sartory Senior Center, 10150 NW 29th St., Coral Springs. 954-345-2209.
Tuesday 19
Parkland Garden Club
The Garden Club is open to residents of Parkland and surrounding cities. Please bring a friend. Refreshments provided. 6:30-8:30 p.m. The Parkland Library, 6620 University Drive. 954-821-1446
Coral Springs Women’s Club Meeting
The GFWC Coral Springs Woman's Club will hold its first meeting of the 2017-2018 meeting year. The group promotes community service, friendship, and fun events/ activities. Visitors are always welcome. There is no residency requirement. 7:30 p.m. Cypress Hall, Cypress Hammock Park, 1300 Coral Springs Drive, Coral Springs. Free. circlejoan@aol.com.
International Peace Day
Join city officials, residents and students as we showcase our unity with music and art. 7:45 a.m. Coral Springs Museum of Art, 2855 Coral Springs Drive. Free admission. 954-344-1063
Wednesday 20
Pee Wee Picasso
An instructional, hands-on class designed to teach children ages 3-5 how to create art using different materials. 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Coconut Creek Community Center, 1101 Lyons Road. $45; $35 for residents. Must have a WebTrac account prior to registration. 954-545-6670, coconutcreek. net
The Walk
The entertainment series features live music entertainment. 6-9 p.m. The Walk, 2600-2920 University Dr., Coral Springs. Free admission. 954-340-6070.
Better Breathers Club
The American Lung Association brings a support group for individuals with COPD, pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer, and their caregivers. Learn better ways to better cope with lung disease while getting the support of others in similar situations. 1:30 p.m. Community Education Center, 3100 Coral Hills Dr., Coral Springs. lung.org.
Thursday 21
Lupus Support Group Meeting
Get support from a group of people with lupus, their family members, caregivers and loved ones. 6:30-8 p.m. Broward Health Coral Springs, Classroom C, 3000 Coral Hills Drive. 561-279-8606.
Parkinson’s Education Support Group
Join for open discussion and ongoing support. Learn ways to manage PD symptoms and improve quality of life. 2 p.m. Life Care Center, 4300 Rock Island Road, Lauderhill. 954-485-6144.
Bingo
Enjoy weekly early bird games and general bingo for an opportunity to win cash prizes. 6:30 p.m. Temple Beth Orr, 2151 Riverside Drive, Coral Springs. 954-753-3232.
Crochet Classes
For any level stitchers. Bring your own supplies. You will need Size G aluminum crochet hooks and one skein of worsted weight yarn (either acrylic or cotton). Open to both residents and non-residents. 11 a.m. Sartory Senior Center,10150 NW 29th St., Coral Springs. Free for residents 55 and older. 954-345-2209.
Coral Springs Rotary Club
Join for the membership meeting and lunch. 12:15 p.m. Runyon’s, 9810 W. Sample Road, Coral Springs. coralspringsrotary. org.
Digital Downloads
Learn to download free e-books and audio books from the Broward County Library eCollection to your electronic device. 2:30-3:30 p.m. Lauderhill Towne Centre Branch Library, 6399 W. Oakland Park Boulevard. Free. 954-357-6409.
Friday 22
Club Awesome Toastmasters
Master public speaking and impromptu speaking, while building personal and professional confidence and leadership skills. 7 a.m. KW Realty, 3301 N. University Dr., Suite 210, Coral Springs. 954-757-5827, clubawesome. org.
Chi Gong
By practicing Chi Gong regularly, your health will improve. It helps to rejuvenate the body and mind and slows the aging process. Open to both residents and non-residents. 8 a.m. Sartory Senior Center,10150 NW 29th St., Coral Springs. $5/class. $25 card at Senior Center. 954-345-2209.
St. George Game Night
The St. George Homeowner’s Association will host a game night for residents age 21 and older. Play various games, such as checkers, chess, dominoes, spades, Monopoly and more. 6-10 p.m. St. George Park, 3501 NW Eighth St, Lauderhill. Free. 954-739-0100.
Saturday 23
“Wonder Woman” Lynda Carter
Live performance. 8 p.m. Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, 5550 NW 40th Street. $40-$60. 954-977-6700, casinococo.com
Model Steam Train Rides
Live steam train rides. For all ages. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tradewinds Park and Stables, 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek. $1.50/ride; $1.50/person park entrance fee. 954-357-8870, livesteamers.org.
Arts and Crafts
Create and decorate artful projects. Unique crafts ideas include home decor, painting, woodcrafts, gifts, and more. 10 a.m..-noon. Sartory Senior Center, 10150 NW 29th St., Coral Springs. Free for residents 55 and older. Must call to sign up. 954-345-2209.
Announcements
DivorceCare
Through Nov. 9. Don’t go through separation or divorce alone. Join us for a 13-week support group. 7-9 p.m. Church by the Glades, Sawgrass campus, 400 Lakeview Drive, Coral Springs. Free. 954-257-0223.
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