AROUND TOWN

Today is the deadline to register for the 19th Boynton Beach Firefighter Benevolent Association Charity Golf Tournament on Oct. 28. The tournament is at Cypress Creek Golf Club. All proceeds will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The tournament will be a four-person, best-ball scramble, featuring a helicopter golf-ball drop. Entry fee is $100 per golfer, which includes green fees, half a cart, drinks, 19th-hole buffet and various gifts. The tournament is looking for sponsors ranging from the $2,500 Fire Chief ’s Title Sponsor to $125 individual hole sponsorships. Visit www.BoyntonBeach Firefighters.com to sign up for the tournament or to make a donation.

FOR THE CHILDREN

The Community Redevelopment Agency’s 6th Haunted Pirate Fest & Mermaid Splash is Saturday and Sunday along East Ocean Avenue between Seacrest Boulevard and Federal Highway. The free event is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. The avenue will be transformed into Hobb’s Cove with pirates and mermaids. There will be 12 stages with live music, children’s activities and pirate stunt shows. The event includes a treasure hunt, a walking parade, costume contests, a mermaid tank and food from local restaurants. For information, go to BBPirateFest.com.

The Barnes & Noble in Boynton is hosting a Children’s Storytime on Saturday. The book to be read is Margaret Wise Brown’s “Good Day, Good Night.” The event is at 11 a.m. Activities will follow. Brown is also the author of “Goodnight Moon.” The store is at 333 N. Congress Ave. For information, call 561-374-5570.

MALL

The Boynton Beach Mall is hosting a preseason stock-up holiday event through Sunday. The mall is offering deals on boxed cards, greeting cards, gift ornaments, calendars, gift wrap and more. Visit boyntonbeachmall.com, or call 561-736-7902.