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Martin County Community Calendar, updated March 27

Treasure Coast Newspapers, Stuart, Fla.
By Treasure Coast Newspapers, Stuart, Fla.
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services

March 27--NEW LISTINGS

Irish folk singer Brendan Nolan: 6:30 p.m.April 11. Hoke Library, 1150 N.W. Jack Williams Way, Jensen Beach. 772-463-2870; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Nala's New Life Rescue Dog Adoption Pawty: Dog wash, raffle, cookout. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.April 6. 12960 S.E. Nassau St., Hobe Sound. 772-485-3799.

Top Chef Ron Duprat: 11 a.m.April 11. Blake Library 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. Also: 3 p.m.April 11. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown. 772-985-5508; [email protected].

Project Linus: Blanketeers for Project Linus meet to provide blankets for children. 1 p.m.April 12. Hampton Inn and Suites, 1150 U.S. 1, Stuart. Age 18+. 772-834-8524.

Halpatiokee DAR: Luncheon meeting; speaker, conservationist Nicole Mader. 11 a.m.April 11. Yacht & Country Club, 3883 S.E. Fairway, Stuart. $21. Reservation: 201-486-6768; [email protected].

Fielden Institute Distinguished Lecture Series: With economist Scott Brown. 3 p.m.April 10. IRSC Chastain Campus, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart Age: 50+. $50. Register: 772-462-7880; www.irscfoundation.org.

Woman's Club Monthly Luncheon: 11 a.m.April 16. Woman's Club of Stuart Clubhouse, 729 E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Reservation: 772-545-7780; [email protected].

Citizens Growth Management Forum: 2014 Saving Martin County Difference. 1-4 p.m.April 5. Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. RSVP: 772-286-9845. [email protected].

SPECIAL EVENTS

THURSDAY

Julia Whorf Kelly: Artist discusses Elliott Museum exhibit. 6 p.m.Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. $12. Reservation: 772-225-1961; www.elliottmuseum.org.

A Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II: With "academic entertainer" Barbara Rinella. 2 p.m. . Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Breakfast Oceanside Lecture Series: "History of Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge: 138th Anniversary," by Sandra Thurlow, historian and author. 7 p.m.House of Refuge, 301 S.E. MacArthur Blvd. in Stuart. $12-$45. Ticket: 772-225-1875.

FRIDAY

History & Culture Spot Film Series: Jane Miller presents documentary: "The Story of India, Part 3." 2 p.m.Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Lincoln Day Dinner: Martin County Republicans; speaker, Lt. Governor, Carlos Lopez-Cantera on Florida issues. 6 p.m.Willoughby Golf Club, 3001 S.E. Doubleton Drive, Stuart. $135. RSVP: 772-286-0615; martingop.org.

Dinner Dance: Chicken dinner $9, 5-7 p.m.; music by Sho Nuff Country Band7-10 p.m.Jensen Beach VFW Post 10066, 1805 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach. Dinner ticket: 772-334-9659.

RECURRING EVENTS

THURSDAY

Art/Crafts

Acrylic & Oil Painting Classes: With Nancy Steinberg. 9:30 a.m., 1 p.m.Artists' Nook Studio, 45 Kindred St., Stuart. Adult. $30. Reservation: 772-220-4500; [email protected].

Watercolor Class: 1 p.m.Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Adults. $15. 772-334-2926.

CHILDREN/TEENS

Kids Yoga Class: 3-4 p.m. Bodhi Hot Yoga, 1725 S.E. Indian St., Stuart. Ages 5-12. $12. 772-219-4493; Bodhihotyoga.com.

DANCE

Argentine Tango Class: Beginning to Intermediate. 7-8:30 p.m.881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. $15. 772-934-6407; savethefirstdance.com.

Belly Dance: Level 1. 5:30 p.m. Soulville Center, 555 S. Colorado Ave., Stuart. $15-$45. Ages 14+. 772-460-7961; thumbtack.com/heliabellydance.

EXERCISE/HEALTH

Lap Swimming: 5:30-7 a.m.Community Pool, 2801 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. Adult. $30/month. Register: 772-219-1814; [email protected].

"Quick Fit" Classes: Small group personal training format. 6:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m.BodyLogix Fitness & Athletic Center, 1050 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. www.bodylogix-fitness.com.

Senior Fitness: Class using stretch bands, weights, balls. 1-2 p.m. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages 55+. $4-$6. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.

Total Body Workout Class: Strength training exercises burn calories & increase bone density. 8:45-9:45 a.m.Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail, Jupiter. Women, ages 40+. $55-$69 for 10 classes. Register: 561-741-2400; [email protected].

GAMES

Duplicate Bridge: Open. 12:30 p.m.Khatib Bridge & Education Center, 500 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. $7-$9. 772-287-5885; harrrybridge.com.

Texas Hold'em Charity Tournaments: 7 p.m.6208 U.S. 1, Stuart. Age 21+. $20. 772-634-6980; [email protected].

MEAL

Meals for the Needy: 9 a.m. breakfast, noon lunch, 6 p.m. dinner. Love and Hope In Action, 1760 Salerno Road, Stuart. 772-781-7002; [email protected].

NATURE

Trail Hikes: Expert naturalists lead guided hike. 9:30 a.m.Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, 13640 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound

OTHER

Jammin' Jensen: Street vendors, arts & crafts & music. 6-9:30 p.m.Downtown Jensen Beach.

Jazz at the Parish Hall: Jazz jam & dancing. 7-10 p. m. Holy Faith Church, Parish Hall, 6990 U.S. 1, Port St. Lucie. Age 18+. $5. 772-621-9803; [email protected].

Sipping & Shopping: Indoor shopping event for women. Jupiter Lanes, 350 Maplewood Drive, Jupiter. 6-9 p.m. 561-307-4944; [email protected].

Stuart Model Sailboat Club: Radio-controlled model sailboat racing. 1 p.m.Poppleton Creek Park, Central Boulevard, Stuart. 772-219-3820; [email protected].

FRIDAY

ART/CRAFTS

Acrylic & Oil Painting Classes: With Nancy Steinberg. 9:30 a.m.Artists' Nook Studio, 45 Kindred St., Stuart. Adult. $30. Reservation: 772-220-4500; [email protected].

Tweens & Teens Art Classes: Beginning artists work at their own pace. 4:30-6:30 p.m.Alizarin Crimson Gallery, 2611 E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Ages: 12+. $25. Reservation: 772-287-0835; [email protected].

CHILDREN

Mom's Morning Out: Enjoy some free time. 9 a.m.-noon. Stuart Congregational Church, 3110 S.E. Aster Lane, Stuart. 24 months to 4 years old. $40-$125. Register: 772-287-5951; [email protected].

DANCE

Dance Party Friday Night: DJ Dance Mix: Ballroom/Latin/Swing/Country. Partners not necessary -- hosts provided. 7-10 p.m. Save The First dance, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. $10. 772-934-6407; savethefirstdance.com.

Treasure Coast Tappers: Beginners to advanced. 9 a.m. & 10 a.m.Dance Academy of Stuart, 333 Tressler Drive, Stuart. Adults. 772-286-9671; [email protected]; 772-781-2466; [email protected]

EXERCISE/health

Aerobic Chair Exercise: 9-10 a.m.Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. $2. 772-334-2926.

Lap Swimming: 5-7 a.m.Community Pool, 2801 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. Adult. $30/month. Register: 772-219-1814; [email protected].

"Quick Fit" Classes: Small group personal training format. 6:30 a.m., 7:30 a.m.BodyLogix Fitness & Athletic Center, 1050 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. www.bodylogix-fitness.com.

Swimming: 5-7 a.m.Community Pool, 2801 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. Adult. $30/month. Register: 772-219-1814; [email protected].

GAMES

Bingo: Lunch available. 10:30 a.m.St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Cove Road and Alt. A1A, Port Salerno. 772-286-5455.

Bingo: Noon-3 p.m.VFW Post 10066, 1805 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach. 772-334-9659; vfwjensenbeach.org.

Duplicate Bridge: 10-59. 9 a.m.Khatib Bridge & Education Center, 500 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. $7-$9. 772-287-5885; harrrybridge.com.

Duplicate Bridge: 299. 9 a.m.Khatib Bridge & Education Center, 500 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. $7-$9. 772-287-5885; harrrybridge.com.

Duplicate Bridge: Open. 12:30 p.m.Khatib Bridge & Education Center, 500 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. $7-$9. 772-287-5885; harrrybridge.com.

Charity Texas Hold'em Tournaments: 7 p.m.RMTC Game Room, 1000 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Age: 18+. $20. 772-634-6980; [email protected].

VFW BINGO: Noon-3 p.m.March 14. Jensen Beach VFW, 1805 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach. $.50. 772-334-9659; www.vfwjensenbeach.org.

MEALS

Meals for the Needy: 9 a.m. breakfast, noon lunch, 6 p.m. dinner. Love and Hope In Action, 1760 Salerno Road, Stuart. 772-781-7002; [email protected].

OTHER

Adopt A Greyhound: Noon-2 p.m.PetSmart, 2435 U.S. 1, Jensen Beach. 772-225-6868; greyhoundpetsfl.org.

Martin County Master Gardeners: Horticulture questions answered; bring samples. 1-4 p.m. UF/IFAS Martin County Extension Office, 2614 S.E. Dixie Highway, Stuart. 772-288-5654; martin.ifas.ufl.edu.

SPORTS

Pickup Tennis: 8-10 a.m.Hobe Sound public courts on Hercules Street. Eric Buetens 772-546-6633; /tctennis.blogspot.com.

LOOKING AHEAD

Book Drive: Drop off new or gently used books for infants to children 5 years old; every new book donated will be matched. Thru March. Skin Serenity Spa & Salon, 740 Colorado Ave., Stuart. Benefits Helping People Succeed. 772-600-8613; www.skinserenityspa.com.

VFW Bingo: Noon-3 p.m.March 14. Jensen Beach VFW, 1805 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach. $.50. 772-334-9659; www.vfwjensenbeach.org.

LAHIA Monthly Needs: Through March. Bug and insect spray, men's jeans size 30-32 waist, men's sneakers size 7-14. 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Mon.-Sat. LAHIA, 1760 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. 772-781-7002; www.lahia.org.

Citizen Fire Academy -- Class IX: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Weds. April 9-May 21. Martin County Fire Rescue Administration, 800 S.E. Monterey Road (2nd Floor), Stuart. Adults; children 10+ welcome with accompanying parent. Register: 772-419-2759; [email protected].

Alligators! Outlaws! And Tourists!: With author Mary E. Dawson. 2-3 p.m.March 29. Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Rio Nature Park Cleanup & Beautification: Cleanup (cut back brush) at Rio Nature Park. Refreshments provided. 8:30 a.m.March 29. Rio Nature Park, Alice Street, Jensen Beach (Rio). Ages: 12+. 772-692-1163.

Identity Theft & Internet Security: Seminar. 1-3 p.m.March 28. MCP&R Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Seniors, Adults. Register: 772-324-8147; [email protected].

CPR for Healthcare Providers: 9 a.m.March 29. Market Square Plaza, 2351 S.W. Martin Highway, Palm City. $37. Reservation: 772-785-5177; communityhealthcertification.com.

Photographers Tour: Lakeside Ranch Wetland. 8 a.m.March 29. Rt15B, 621 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. Reservation: 772-905-2473; [email protected].

Century in Review: Entertainment gala celebrating Stuart's Centennial with live music, theatrical performances, singing and dancing, a fashion show, and a narrated photographic retrospective. 7 p.m.March 29. Lyric Theatre, 59 S.W. Flagler Ave., Stuart. $5-$20. 772-286-7827; www.lyrictheatre.com.

Mutt Derby: 8:15 a.m.-noonMarch 29. The Fur Seasons, 1310 S.W. Treasure Coast Commerce Way, Stuart. Optional $10 dog race registration. www.thefurseasonsresort.com.

Wearable Art: Stephanie Kimura, to create works of art to wear. 1-4 p.m.March 29. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; library.martin.fl.us.

International Game Fish Association: Observer training course. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.March 29. VFW Post 10066 Jensen Beach, 1805 N.E. Savannah Road, Jensen Beach. $150. Register: 954-924-4246; www.igfa.org/Fish/Observer-Training. aspx.

Dinner & a Movie at the Flagler Place: Featuring Casablanca, dinner, and a cash bar. 6-9 p.m.March 29. Flagler Place, 201 S.W. Flagler Ave., Stuart. $20. Ticket: 772-214-1846; www.curtaincallfl.com.

Acrylic & Mixed Media Class: 9 a.m.-noon Mon. Marchb 31. The Studio at the Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Drive, Stuart. Age 18+. $180-$210. Register: 772-225-1961; www.elliottmuseum.org.

Relief Printmaking Techniques: 1-4 p.m.March 31. The Studio at the Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Age 18+. $180-$210 plus materials. Register: 772-225-1961; www.elliottmuseum.org.

APRIL

United Way Citizen Review Panel Orientation: 8:30 a.m.April 1. Wolf High-Technology Center, IRSC Chastain Campus, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. 772-283-4800, ext. 234; [email protected].

Tech Forum: Explore the iPad. 6-7:30 p.m.April 1. Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 S.E. U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-546-2257; www.library.martin.fl.us.

USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LDH7) Shipmates Organization: Aug. 27-31. Crowne Plaza Hotel, Jacksonville. Contact Robert G. McAnnally, 152 Frissell St., Hampton, VA 23663; 757-723-0317; [email protected]; ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net.

101 Years of Fishing & Wreck Diving: With Don Cramer. 2 p.m.April 2. John F. Armstrong Wing, Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Using Palms in the Landscape with Farmer Fred: Hobe Sound Library, 10595 S.E. U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 2:30-4:30 p.m.April 2. 772-288-5654; martin.ifas.ufl.edu.

Healthy 'N Simple Cooking Class Series: 6 p.m.April 2, 16, 30, May 14, 28. BodyLogix Fitness Inc., 1050 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Register: www.healthychefdoctor.com; 772-324-9558.

ECO-Photography Workshop: One day photography workshop includes lecture and three photo locations. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.April 3. River Center, 805 N. U.S. 1, Jupiter. Ages: 17+. $195. Register: 561-747-0063; www.jupiteroutdoorcenter.com.

Portrait Unveiling: Unveiling of portrait of Molly Sharkey by Janice Rogers. 5:30 p.m.April 3. Molly's Gallery, 430 SE Osceola Street, Stuart. $5 donation or a wish list item. 772-223-6659; www.mollyshouse.org.

Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway Coalition: Meeting, presentation by Mike Conneen, organizer of the Indian River Lagoon Paddle Adventure. 10 a.m.April 3. Ted Moorhead Lagoon House, 3275 Dixie Highway N.E., Palm Bay. www.indianriverlagoonbyway.com.

Sculpture Class: Basic sculpture techniques. 9 a.m.-noon Thurs. April 3- 24. The Studio at the Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Age: 18+. $174-$208. Register: 772-225-1961; [email protected].

The Met: Live in HD opera series: Greg Strahm will lecture, then lead a discussion. 2-3:30 p.m.April 3. Puccini's "La Bohème."Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

2-3:30 p.m.April 24. Mozart's "Così fan tutte."

2-3:30 p.m.May 8. Rossini's "La Cenerentola."

Art to Wear Recycled Fashion Show: Kids make and model outfits from recycled materials at museum. 6-9 p.m.April 4. Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast, 1707 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. 3rd-12th graders. $5. Register: 772-225-7575; www.childrensmuseumtc.org.

App Swap: 4-5 p.m.April 4. Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. Select from below 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 6:45 p.m.March 21, April 4. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

Using Palms in the Landscape with Farmer Fred: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.April 4. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.E. Adams, Indiantown. 772-288-5654; martin.ifas.ufl.edu.

Foreign Film series: Series featuring films from Ireland, France, Italy, England and Iran. 2 p.m.April 4, May 2, June. 6. Donahue Room, Library, 2551 S.E. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

"High Heels": Fashion show, luncheon, raffle, silent auction, door prizes. 11 a.m.April 5. Jonathan's Landing Country Club, 16823 Captain Kirle Drive, Jupiter. $50. Ticket: 5617481377.

Seminole History & Culture: Representatives from the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum present on Florida'sSeminole Tribe. 11 a.m.April 5. Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. Also: 3 p.m.Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave, Indiantown. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Growth Management Forum: "2014 Challenges to Keeping The Martin County Difference." 1-4 p.m.April 5. Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart.

The Great Moustachio Bashio: Food, drinks, entertainment and moustache competition to benefit military families. 6 p.m.April 5. Chillin' the Most, 4304 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Jensen Beach. $40. Ticket: 772-284-3007; www.MoustacheMarchfortheMilitary.com.

Classics at the Beach Car Show: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.April 6. Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Boulevard, Stuart. $12. 772-225-1961; www.classicsatthebeach.org.

March for Babies: Fundraising to help provide community services, advocacy efforts, research, public & professional education. 8 a.m.April 6Martin County Memorial Park.

Quit Smoking Now Class: Noon, April 7. Veterans Benefit Services, 435 S.E. Flagler Ave., Stuart. Age: 18+. Register: 877-819-2357; www.ahectobacco.com.

Coastal Lecture Series: Scott Taylor, "Specialized Habitat and Adaptations of the Mangrove Rivulus." 6:30 p.m.April 7. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-225-0505; FloridaOcean.org.

Gabby Barbarite, "Vibrio Bacteria in the Indian River Lagoon." 6:30 p.m.April 21.

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse History: Presentation by Josh Liller, Educational Curator for the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. 6:30 p.m.April 8. Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-546-2257; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Career & Job Fair: Full & part time opportunities. 9 a.m.April 9. IRSC Wolf High Technology Center, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Age 18+. 772-221-1380; www.bdbmc.org/events.

Breakfast Lecture Series: "South Florida Pirates," by Patrick Messer, historian and author, 10 a.m.April 9. House of Refuge, 301 S.E. MacArthur Blvd. in Stuart. $12-$45. Ticket: 772-225-1875.

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 7 p.m.April 9, 18, 23. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

Flower Power: Fashion for philanthropy show and luncheon. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.April 10. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. $85. Ticket: 772-223-7831; www.kanecenter.org.

Fielden Institute Distinguished Lecture Series on Current Issues: Profile of the New American Economy by Scott Brown. 3 p.m.April 10. IRSC Chastain Campus, 2400 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Age: 50+. $50. Reservation: 772-462-7880; [email protected].

F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby": MCHS Drama. 7 p.m.April 11-12. Wanda H. Yarboro Performing Arts Center, Martin County High School, 2801 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. $5-$10. 772-219-1800; www.mchs.martinschools.org.

App Swap: 4-5 p.m.April 11. Download and read books via OverDrive, Kindle, Nook, other apps. Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. Register: 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Palette Knife Workshop: With Carol Kepp. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.April 11, 12. Hobe Sound Fine Arts League/Gallery, 8879 S.E. Bridge Road, Hobe Sound. $125. Register: 772-546-2946; [email protected].

Alligators! Outlaws! And Tourists!: With author Mary E. Dawson. 2-3 p.m.April 12. Hobe Sound Library, 10595 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Stuart High/Martin County High Reunion: Annual all class reunion for graduates. 5:30-10 p.m.April 12. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. $45. Reservation: 772-336-4321; [email protected].

Bird Essay & Art contest: Award ceremony picnic. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.April 12. Possum Long Nature Center, 621 S.E. Palm Beach Road, Stuart. 722-288-2637; Audubonmartincounty.org.

Arts & Craft Fair: Event to benefit Habitat for Humanity. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.April 12. Summerfield Clubhouse, 6542 S.E. Twin Oaks Circle, Stuart.

Pine School Knight Run in Color/Pinedemonium: 5k Color Run and a music festival with multiple bands. 3-8 p.m.April 12. The Pine School, 12350 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. $10-$40. Register: 772-675-7005; www.knightrun.org.

Community Yard Sale: 7 a.m.-2 p.m.April 12. Hobe Sound Early Learning Center Parking Lot, 11580 S.E. Gomez Ave., Hobe Sound. Register: 772-546-5462; [email protected].

Earth Day Celebration: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.April 12. Environmental Studies Center, 2900 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. 772-334-4643; [email protected].

Shredding Day-Childrens Activities Spring Fling: Document shredding pony rides bounce house face painting. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.April 12. 1st Presbyterian Church of Stuart, 1715 N.W. Pine Lake Drive, Stuart. Donation: 772-692-0500; [email protected].

Lighthouse Moonrise Tour: 6:45 p.m.April 14. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

Book Talk: Meet Marianne Berkes, author of interactive books, learn about wildlife. 10 a.m.-noonApril 15. Hobe Sound Nature Center, 13640 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. Reservation: 772-546-2067; hobesoundnaturecenter.com.

Five Wishes: Treasure Coast Hospice; easy-to-understand workbook to aid in writing your wishes/making them law. 6 p.m.April 16. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

If Each One Could Reach One: Complimentary community breakfasts target potential foster families. 8 a.m.April 16. St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 623 S.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Adults Register: 772-873-7800; www.devereuxcbc.org.

"Identity Theft & Internet Security": Seminar by Dennis Root. 1 p.m.April 16. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Seniors. RSVP: 772-223-7807. Stitches of Kindness: Residents come together for knitting or crocheting cancer caps to donate. 2-4 p.m.April 16. Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 S.E. U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-546-2257; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Five Wishes: Treasure Coast Hospice; easy-to-understand workbook to aid in writing your wishes/making them law. 10 a.m.April 17. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. Also: 2 p.m.Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Last Lights: Challenges of preserving the lighthouses in the Bahamas with author/lighthouse preservationist Annie Potts. 4 p.m.April 17. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

Shriners 5K Run/Walk: Fundraising race for Shriners Hospital for Children in Tampa. Race Time 7 a.m.April 19. Sewall's Point Park, 1 S. Sewall's Point Road, Sewall's Point. Registration begins at 5:30 a.m. Ages: All: $25-$30. Register: shriners5k.wordpress.com.

Plan Your Robotics Project: Learn about basic, intermediate, and advanced robotics projects. 2-4 p.m.April 19. Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave, Palm City. 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.

R3 Outreach Youth Showcase: "A Hidden Treasure, presented by Restore Revitalize Rebirth. 6 p.m.April 22. Indiantown Middle School, 16303 S.W. Farm Road, Indiantown. 772-597-1466; r3outreach.com.

Each One Could Reach One -- Okeechobee: Complimentary community breakfast targets potential foster families. 8:30 a.m.April 23. First United Methodist Church, 200 N.W. 2nd St., Okeechobee. Adults. Register: 772-873-7800; www.devereuxcbc.org.

App Swap: News: Learn to read news stories for free. 4-5 p.m.April 25. Cummings Library, 2551 SW Matheson Ave, Palm City. Register: 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.

BBQ Festival: April 254-10 p.m.; April 2610 a.m.-10 p.m.Martin County Fairgrounds, 2616 S.E. Dixie Highway, Stuart. 772-220-3247; www.martincountyfairbbqfest.com.

Treasure Coast Classical Guitar Concert Series: 3 p.m.April 26. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

Earth Day: Come out and celebrate. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.April 26. Hobe Sound Nature Center, 13640 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. Ages 5+. Reservation: 772-546-2067; hobesoundnaturecenter.com. Reservation: 772-5462067; hobesoundnaturecenter.com.

Kayak Fishing with the Pros: Seminar and expo. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.April 26 & 27. South River Outfitters, 7647 Lost River Road, Stuart. 772-223-1500; www.southriveroutfitters.com.

Courage Challenge Mud Run & Obstacle Course Race: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.April 26, 27. Halpatiokee Park, 8303 Lost River Road, Stuart. Age: 14+. $75-$85. Register: 772-497-6057; www.couragechallenge.com.

Contra Dance: 8-11 p.m.April 26, May 24, June 28. Save The First Dance Studio, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. All ages. $10. RSVP: 518-698-8559; [email protected].

Nonfiction Book Club: "Empire of the Summer Moon" by S.C. Gwynne. 6:30 p.m.April 28. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.

"The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson. 6:30 p.m.May 19.

MAY

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 7:15 p.m.May 2, 7, 16, 21. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

Palm Beach Atlantic University Alumnae Afternoon Tea: 2-5 p.m.May 3. The Country Club at Mirasol, 11300 Mirasol Blvd., Palm Beach Gardens. $50-$75. Ticket: 561-803-2016; [email protected].

National Walk to End Brain Tumors: 8:30 a.m.May 3. Indian RiverSide Park, 1707 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. $15-$25. Register: 772-530-1504.

Estate Planning Essentials Seminar: 3-4 p.m.May 13. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. RSVP: 772-223-7807; www.kanecenter.org.

Ladies, Let's Go Fishing: Weekend for women to learn, practice, go fishing and network. Networking Social 6-8 p.m.May 16. Classes and hands on skill practice; 8 a.m.-4 p.m.May 17. Optional charter fishing; 7 a.m.-1 p.m.May 18. Pirates Cove Resort & Marina, 4307 S.E. Bayview St., Stuart. $99. Register: 954-475-9068; www.ladiesletsgofishing.com.

Great Loxahatchee River Race: 9 a.m.May 17. Jonathan Dickinson State Park, 16450 S.E. U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. Register: 5617183890; www.loxriverrace.com.

Fearless Caregiver Conference: Full day, educational event for family & professional caregivers seeking help, places, answers. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.May 22. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. 954-362-8126; FearlessCaregiver.com.

Habitat Invitational: Help build homes, communities and hope. Noon check in, 1 p.m. shotgun start, 5:30 p.m. cocktails, award ceremony, May 23. Willoughby Golf Club, 3001 S.E. Doubleton Drive, Stuart. $195.00. Register: 772-223-9940; [email protected].

Golf Tournament: Stuart Police Officers Association Golf fundraiser. 1 p.m.May 30. Willoughby Golf Club, 3001 S.E. Doubleton Drive, Stuart. $150. Register: 772-807-2937; [email protected].

JUNE

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 7:30 p.m.June 6, 11, 20; 7:45 p.m.June 25. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

JULY

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 7:45 p.m.July 9; 7:30 p.m.July 18, 23. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

AUGUST

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 7:15 p.m.Aug. 1, 6, 15, 20. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

SEPTEMBER

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 6:45 p.m.Sept. 5, 10, 19; 6:30 p.m.Sept. 24. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

OCTOBER

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 6:15 p.m.Oct. 3, 17; 6 p.m.Oct. 22. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

NOVEMBER

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Children must be at least 48-inches tall to climb tower. 4:45 p.m.Nov. 7, 12, Dec. 5, 19. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. $15-$20. RSVP: 561-747-8380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.

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