South Florida Sun-Sentinel Palm Beach (Sunday)
Social Calendar
MONDAY
‘A Night At The Museum’: Supports Funding Arts Broward at this black and white themed party with live entertainment, cocktails and culinary bites, 6 p.m. NSU Art Museum, 1 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-353-7673. $75. fundingartsbroward.org
WEDNESDAY
Jacob Plays Beethoven: Benefits The Victory Center. Piano prodigy Jacob Velazquez, 11, will be performing a solo concert, 7:30 p.m., to benefit autism support. Aventura Arts & Cultural Center, 3385 NE 188th St., Aventura. $40-$60. 305-466-1142. ticketmaster .com. Sacred Heart School 9th Annual Tea: Ten percent of ticket sales benefit the Sacred Heart School Scholarship Fund. Features a fashion presentation, 2 p.m., with beauty tips and tricks. $100. Saks Fifth Avenue, 172 Worth Ave., Palm Beach. 561-379-4593. sacredheart schoollakeworth.com 6th Annual Palm Beach Medical Briefing Luncheon:
Proceeds support research at The Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar Foundation. $550. 11:30 a.m. The Breakers, 1 South County Road, Palm Beach. 888-944-4408, questforthe test.org.
THURSDAY
Holiday Hangover: Supports educational outreach programs at Historic Stanahan House Museum, 5:30 p.m. Features live entertainment, open bar and raffles, etc. 335 SE Sixth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-524-4736, tinyurl.com/Hangover19. $40. JAFCO Broadway Comes to Ibis: Evening event features the sounds of Broadway to benefit the children served by the Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options organi- zation. $225. 6:30 p.m. The Club at Ibis, 8225 Ibis Blvd., West Palm Beach. 954-3158696, jafco.org/events/ broadway-comes-to-ibis/
FRIDAY
2nd Annual Call for Backup
Party: Benefits the Boca Raton Police Foundation that funds outreach programs to improve public safety, etc. Features hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, entertainment, demonstrations and silent auction. 7 p.m. $99. Bell Estate, 3678 Princeton Place, Boca Raton. 561-988-1711. bocaratonpolicefoundation .org
JAN. 15
Polo for a Purpose: Benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, noon. Wellington’s 6th annual charity equestrian event. International Polo Club, 3667 120th Ave. S., Wellington. $25-$1,000. 561-616-8682 or poloforapurpose.org.
JAN. 17
Palm Beach Dinner for
Hanley Foundation: Features an elegant evening including live entertainment. Proceeds help prevent and educate children, parents and caregivers about substance abuse and addiction. 6 p.m. $500. The Sailfish Club of Florida, 1338 N. Lake Way, Palm Beach. 561-268-2355. hanleyfoundation.org
JAN. 19
Scopus Award Gala: Benefits American Friends of the Hebrew University and pays tribute this year’s award recipients Marjorie and Robert Emden. The award recognizes those who demonstrate humanitarian concerns and make outstanding contributions to education. $1,250. The Breakers, Palm Beach, 1 S. County Road, Palm Beach. 561-750-8585. afhu.org.
JAN. 21
Conine All-Star Golf Classic to benefit Conine Clubhouse at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital: 9 a.m. $5,000. Fort Lauderdale Country Club, 415 E. Country Club Circle, Fort Lauderdale. jdchf.org, 954-265-7241, crcohen@mhs.net 15th Annual Palm Beach
Poetry Festival: 4 p.m. $15 for public events. Features workshops, talks, interviews, readings and panel discussions. Old School Square, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach. 561-868-2063, palm beachpoetryfestival.org
JAN. 23
JAFCO Luncheon & Fashion
Show: Proceeds benefit Jewish Adoption and Family Care Options to help provide care for abused and neglected children and those with disabilities in the Jewish community. $90. 10 a.m. The Kravis Center, Cohen Pavilion, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. 954-315-8663.
JAN. 24
12th Annual Palm Beach Wine Auction to benefit arts education at the
Kravis Center: Live auction and five-course dinner paired with select wines from around the world. 6 p.m. $1,000. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., West Palm Beach. 561-651-4320, kravis@kravis.org. palmbeachwineauction.org
JAN. 25
MS Gala Luncheon: Benefits National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 10 a.m. $165. Boca West Country Club, 20583 Boca West Drive. 954-676-3925.