South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sunday)
Social calendar
An Evening of Music & Art in the Gardens: 6 p.m., Jan. 8. Proceeds support the Gardens Conservancy. Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens,
253 Barcelona Road, West Palm Beach.
561-832-5328. ansg.org. $500 includes membership.
32nd Annual Wellington Dinner Dance:
6:30-11 p.m., Jan. 10. Support the Boys & Girls Clubs. Wycliffe Golf & Country Club, 4650 Wycliffe Country Club Blvd., Wellington.
561-683-3287. bgcpbc.org. $250-$2,500.
Call for Backup Party: 7-10 p.m., Jan. 10. See demonstrations of police vehicles, special teams & K9s. Includes auctions to raise funds for the Boca Raton Police Services Department. Bell Estate, 3678 Princeton Place, Boca Raton.
561-988-1711. bocaratonpolicefoundation.org.
$100.
Perfect Pink Party: 6:30-11 p.m., Jan. 11. Supports breast cancer diagnosis and treatment programs. The Breakers Palm Beach, One South County Road, Palm Beach. 561-307-8000. promisefundofflorida.org. $1,250.
5K Run Benefits Shelter Animals: 7-11 a.m.,
Jan. 12. Benefits the Humane Society of Broward County and its programs and services. TY Park, 3300 N. Park Road, Hollywood.
954-266-6845.
victorysportsmgt.com/event/pawsitive5k.
$35-$45.
Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar Foundation Medical Briefing & Fundraising Luncheon: 11:30
a.m.-1:30 p.m., Jan. 14. The Breakers, 1 South County Road, Palm Beach. 888-944-4408.
$550. tickets are $550. ryanlichtsangbipolarfoundation.org.
40th Annual Council on Aging Board of Directors Installation Dinner: 6-10 p.m., Jan.
16. Fundraiser honoring Memorial Healthcare System among others. Renaissance Fort Lauderdale-Plantation Hotel, 1230 S. Pine Island Road, Plantation. 954-745-9567. adrcbroward.org/installation.php. $100-$1,250. City of Palm Beach Policemen & Firemen’s Annual Black Tie Ball: 6:30-11 p.m., Jan. 18. Supports The Palm Beach Police Foundation. Mar-a-Lago Club, 1100 S. Ocean, Palm Beach.
561-820-8118. pbpf.us. $1,000-up.
‘Roots of the Spirit, Soulful Expressions of the African Diaspora,’ VIP Reception: 6-9 p.m., Jan. 18. Experience a multimedia exhibition and performance while supporting the arts. This series explores African customs and aesthetics, including ancient traditions. ArtServe,
1350 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale.
954-462-8190. artserve.org. $40-$75.
Scopus Award Gala: 7 p.m., Jan. 18. Funds American Friends of the Hebrew University. The Breakers, 1 S. County Road, Palm Beach.
561-750-8585. afhu.org. $1,250.
13th Annual Palm Beach Wine Auction: 6-10 p.m., Jan. 20. Benefits Children’s Arts Education. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 1000 North, U.S. Highway 1, Jupiter. RSVP:
561-651-4320. kravis.org/pbwa. $1,250.
FIDF Boca & Broward Gala: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Jan. 22. Supports Friends of the Israel Defense Forces. Polo Club of Boca Raton, 5400 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton. 561-483-2771. fidf.org.
$250-up.
Hanley Foundation Palm Beach Dinner: 6-9 p.m., Jan. 23. Benefits addiction recovery. Sailfish Club of Florida, 1338 N. Lake Way, Palm Beach. 561-268-2355. hanleyfoundation.org.
$350-$500.
Venetian Carnevale: 7-10 p.m., Jan. 23. Support the arts. Armory Art Center, 811 Park Place, West Palm Beach. 561-832-1776. armoryart.org. $300. Susan G. Komen South Florida Race for the Cure: 7-11 a.m., Jan. 25. Event supports breast cancer research. Meyer Amphitheatre, 105 Evernia St., West Palm Beach. 561-514-3020. komenflorida.org/race. $25-$45.
Annual Black Tie Gala: 6:30 p.m.-midnight, Jan. 25. Benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The Breakers, 15 County Road, Palm Beach. 561-616-6862. lls.org. $550-$800.
11th Annual Night of Laughter: 4-7 p.m., Jan.
26. Join Debbie’s Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer to laugh for a cure. Events@DebbiesDream.org. Palm Beach Improv, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., Suite 250, West Palm Beach. 954-475-1200. debbiesdream.org.
$40-$50.
Lion of Judah Luncheon: 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Jan.
30. Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County. The Polo Club, 5400 Champion Blvd., Boca Raton. 561-852-3163. jewishboca.org. $100 luncheon after $5,000 donation.
Annual Tropical Safari Gala: 7-11 p.m., Jan. 31. Supports the Zoo’s global efforts to preserve the planet’s most threatened species. Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society, 1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach. 561-533-0887, ext.
222. palmbeachzoo.org/gala. $900.