Martin County community calendar Dec. 27
Cindy R Dougan
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NO TUESDAY'S SPECIAL EVENTS
TUESDAY'S RECURRING EVENTS
ART/CRAFTS
All Ages Oil Painting: Individually tailored oil painting classes with Kate Wood. Join anytime. 4:30-6:30 p.m. Alizarin Crimson Studio, 2611 E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. All ages. $25. Register: 772-287-0835; katewoodartist@comcast.net.
Art Classes:Learning to paint for beginners or improve existing skills. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m./1-4:30 p.m. Kane Center, Salerno Road, Stuart. Adults. $25/$20 members. Register: 772-221-7640; brendaleigh737@gmail.com.
Painting Class:For beginner students. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 50+. $20/$25. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Painting Class: For experienced students. 1-4:30 p.m. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 50+. $20/$25. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Peggy's Art Studio: Enjoy 3 hours of uninterrupted painting. Noon-3 p.m. MCP&R Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Multigenerational. $3. 772-334-2926; zcarter@martin.fl.us.
Family Story Time: 10 a.m. Ages: 0-12 months. Hoke Library, 1150 N.W. Jack Williams Way, Jensen Beach. 772-463-2870; library.martin.fl.us.
Family Story Time: 11 a.m. Ages: 1-4 years-old. Hoke Library, 1150 N.W. Jack Williams Way, Jensen Beach. 772-463-2870; library.martin.fl.us.
Family Story Time: Weekly story time designed for families. 10-10:30 a.m. Robert Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. Ages: 0-3 years and up with parent. 772-463-3245; library.martin.fl.us.
Tues-oct 2017Mariners Barbershop Chorus: 7 p.m. North Stuart Baptist Church, 1950 N.W. U.S. 1, Stuart. All Men. 772-341-6735; marinerschorus.com
Adult Summer Dance Camp: Classes and social parties for ballroom, Latin, swing, country dance. 4-10 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Ages: 18+. $100 to $300 per month per person. Register: 609-356-2973; gloriana@jensenbeachballroom.com.
Ballroom Dance Class/New Season: 6:30 p.m. 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Ages: 16+. $9 pp. per class. Register: 772-529-3325; sdancer516@aol.com.
Tues-Nov. 29Crystal Ballroom: Fun dance fitness class fused with ballroom and Latin technique. 8 a.m. 2051 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Ages: 18+. $20. Reservation: 772-334-4900; nk65@bellsouth.net.
Dance Classes: Ballroom, Latin, swing, country and club group and private classes. 1-9 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Discounts available. Register: 609-356-2973; www.JensenBeachBallroom.com.
Group Dance Lessons: Ballroom, Latin, swing, country. 6 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. $10 per person. 609-356-2973; jensenbeachballroom.com.
Susan Cosentino: Ballroom dance class, beginners to intermediate. 6:30 p.m. Vince Bochhino Community Center, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Ages: 16+. $10 pp. 772-529-3325; sdancer516@aol.com.
EXERCISE/HEALTH
Basic Yoga for Inner Peace: One-hour basic yoga poses and half-hour of guided meditation. 10-11:30 a.m. Unity of Stuart, 211 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart. Adults. $10. Register: 772-214-0892; www.unityofstuart.org.
Cardioboxing and Kickboxing: All skill levels. 6-7 a.m.; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; 7-8 p.m. Twelve Rounds Boxing Club, Bruner Plaza, 688 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. Ages: 18+. 772-919-2441; www.facebook.com/twelveroundsboxing.
Chair Yoga at the Cabin: 9-10 a.m. Sept. 27. MCP&R Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Multi-generational. $2. Register: 772-334-2926; zcarter@martin.fl.us.
Gentle Chair Yoga: Gentle Chair Yoga. 11 a.m.-noon. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $8/$10. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
(tuesdays MC -dec. 2017 beginning Jan. 10) Tai Chi Easy & Qigong: Gentle meditative movement. 6:30 p.m. Internal Arts Institute, 5416 U.S. 1, Stuart. $10 - $15. 772-475-7561; amydahancan@gmail.com.
(MC tuesdays -feb. 7, 2017) Total Body Workout: 1-2 p.m. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $6/$7. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Carpro Autospa Night Car Show: 6-8 p.m., weather permitting. Lowe's Stuart, 3620 S.E. U.S. 1, Stuart. 772-285-3320.
dec 2017Debt Management Credit Counseling Corp.: Budget counseling, mortgage payment assistance and debt relief. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Debt Management Credit Counseling Corp office, 955 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart. Register: 866-7243328; www.dmcconline.o
Hobe Sound Toastmasters: Public Speaking. 7-9 p.m. Hobe Sound Bible College, 11298 S.E. Gomez Ave, Hobe Sound. Ages: 18+. 772-5464724; hobesoundtm@gmail.com.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services: 1-2 p.m. 1016 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Ages: 18+. $45 nonmembers/$35 members. Register: 772-468-0123; speechreader1@gmail.com/www.treasurehearing.org.
(MC tuesdays -feb. 7, 2017) Intermediate Painting Class: 1-4 p.m. Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $20/$25. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
(tuesdays MC -Feb. 7, 2017) Painting for Beginners: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $20/$25. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
WEDNESDAY'S SPECIAL EVENTS
Community Chanukah Celebration: 4-6:30 p.m. Dec. 28. Riverwalk Downtown Stuart. 772-288-0606; www.ChabadMSL.com/Chanukah.
Holiday Celebration: Meditation and Dance Performance. 7 p.m. Dec. 28. Jupiter Old Town Hall, 1000 Town Hall Ave., Jupiter. 561-277-8341; steve.wollenberger@gmail.com.
WEDNESDAY'S RECURRING EVENTS
(MC Mondays and Wednesdays -oct. 2017) Hobe Sound Fine Art League Watercolor Classes: 9 a.m.-noon. Hobe Sound Fine Art League, Winn-Dixie Plaza, 8879 S.E. Bridge Road, Hobe Sound. $20.
Imaginative Drawing Class: 4:30-7:30 p.m. The Artists Nook, 43 S.E. Kindred St., Stuart. Ages: 15+. $30-$360. paradigm_shiftin@mac.com.
Rendering in Mixed Media: Learn to draw colorfully with more than just a pencil. 7:30-10:30 p.m. The Artists Nook, 43 S.E. Kindred St., Stuart. Ages: 16+. $30-$360. paradigm_shiftin@mac.com.
Family Story Time: 10:30 a.m. Ages 1-3 years. Peter and Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave, Palm City. 772-288-2551; library.martin.fl.us.
Family Story Time: 11:30 a.m. Ages: 0-12 months. Peter and Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-288-2551; library.martin.fl.us.
Rotary Club of Stuart: 12:10 p.m. Dolphin Bar & Shrimp House, 1401 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach.
Adult Summer Dance Camp: Classes and social parties for ballroom, Latin, swing, country dance. 4-10 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Ages: 18+. $100-$300 per month per person. Register: 609-356-2973; gloriana@jensenbeachballroom.com.
Ballroom Dancing: 4-5 p.m. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 50+. $8/$10. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Broadway Style Tap Dance Classes: 10 a.m. Dance Academy of Stuart, 333 Tressler Drive, Stuart. 772-286-9671; rbetteboo@aol.com.
(MC every wednesday Oct. 5 -2017) Country Line Dance Lessons: Beginners and intermediates. 7-9:30 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Ages: 15+. $8. 609-356-2973; jensenbeachballroom.com.
(wednesdays MC Jan. 4, 2018) Country Dance Workshop: Dance lesson and practice session. 7-8:30 p.m. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 N.E. Jensen Beach Ballroom, Jensen Beach. Ages: 17+. $10. 772-444-7003; JensenBeachBallroom.com.
Dancing and Karoke: Music and dancing at the Elks with Permanent Affair, open membership night. 6-10 p.m. Stuart-Jensen Elks Lodge 1870, 1001 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. Ages: 21. 772-287-0277; elks1870@bellsouth.net.
NIA Dance: Improve your physical and emotional well-being, flexibility, coordination, breathing, circulation. 4-5 p.m. Unity of Stuart, 211 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart. All ages. Suggested: $10. Register: 772-214-0892; www.unityofstuart.org.
Aerobic Sitting Exercises: 9-10 a.m. MCP&R Log Cabin Senior Center, Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Ages: 50+. $2. 772-334-2926; zcarter@martin.fl.us.
Carioboxing and Kickboxing: All skill levels. 6-7 a.m.; 8:30-9:30 a.m.; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; 7-8 p.m. Twelve Rounds Boxing Club, Bruner Plaza, 688 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. Ages: 18+. 772-919-2441; www.facebook.com/twelveroundsboxing.
Yoga: For caregivers, family, cancer survivors hosted by How Big is Your Brave. 6-7 p.m. 2026 S.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. Reservation: www.howbigisyourbrave.org/programs.
( wednesdays MC -feb. 6, 2017) Zumba Gold: 9:15-10:15 a.m. Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $6/$7. 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Citizenship Class: Free citizenship application assistance and preparation for the citizenship test. 6-8 p.m. Robert Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. 772-463-3245; library.martin.fl.us.
(MC Wednesdays -july 2017) Drawing Class: For adults who didn't know they could. 10-11:30 a.m. Kane Center, Salerno Road, Stuart. $48-$40. Reservation: 772-221-7640; brendaleigh737@gmail.com.
Wed Oct. 5-May 31Ground Floor Farm: Indoor farmers market featuring the area's best food producers. 3-7 p.m. Ground Floor Farm, 100 S.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Stuart. 772-600-4230; www.groundfloorfarm.com.
(every wednesdays MC jan. 11-march 2017) Knitting for Beginners and Beyond: Learn to knit or come to work on projects. 2 p.m. Robert Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. 772-463-3245; library.martin.fl.us.
Life Skills Discussion Group: Have you got something you would like to discuss? 1-3 p.m. MCP&R Log Cabin Senior Center at Langford Park, 2369 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach. Multigenerational. $2. 772-334-2926; zcarter@martin.fl.us.
Lighthouse Sunset Tour: View the spectacular sunset atop the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Time varies by sunset. Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum, 500 Captain Armour's Way, Jupiter. Children must be at least 48 inches tall to climb. $20 or $15 for members. Reservation: 561-7478380; www.jupiterlighthouse.org.
Martin County Chapter of the Democratic Hispanic Caucus of Florida Meeting: 6:30 p.m. Democratic Executive Committee of Martin County, 948 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart. 772-221-0405.
-Jan. 31Open Enrollment - Healthcare Marketplace: 1-4 p.m. until Jan. 31. House of Hope, 2525 S.E. U.S., Stuart. 1-877-553-7453.
Treasure Coast Photography Group: A group of photography enthusiasts. 7 p.m. Conquistador Clubhouse, 1800 S.E. St. Lucie Blvd., Stuart. $40 annually. RSVP: 772-834-9337; jeff_kaplan_47@yahoo.com.
Wed-may 31Tour Historic Captain Henry Sewall Home: Noon-2 p.m. Indian RiverSide Park, 1707 N. E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. 772-528-5827.
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Christmas Bird Count: Experienced and amateur birders are all welcomed, with assignments available from Juno Beach to Hobe Sound. Dec. 31. Any commitment of time is appreciated. To volunteer or to find more information contact the Hobe Sound Nature Center at 772-546-2067; www.hobesoundnaturecenter.com.
New Years Eve Gala: Sold Gold Dance Band. 5 p.m.-Midnight Dec. 31. Stuart-Jensen Elks Lodge, 1001 S. Kanner Highway, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $60. Reservation: 772-287-0277; persuzi66@gmail.com.
Drawing for Adults Who Didn't Know They Could: 10-11:30 a.m. Jan. 4. Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $40/$48. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
What's Up Doc? The Lives and Careers of Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz.: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jan. 4. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Baby Sign Language with Marion Ross: 10:30 a.m. Jan. 5. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. Register: 772-221-1407; www.library.martin.fl.us.
The Perfection of Deception: Magicians Who Changed History. 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 5. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
iPhone Class: 2-3 p.m. Jan. 6. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $50/$55. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Beginner iPad Class: 10:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 6. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $50/$55. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
History of British Theatre: Love From Shakespeare to Coward. 2-3:30 p.m. Jan. 6. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Children's Museum Ball Drop: 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Jan. 7. Watch the ball drop from the top of a Spanish Galleon. Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast, 1707 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. 772-225-7575; www.ChildrensMuseumTC.org.
EarthCache: Geographical location feature of the earth. 10 a.m.-noon Jan. 7. Hobe Sound Nature Center, 13640 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-546-2067; hobesoundnaturecenter@gmail.com.
Blues, Barrelhouse and Ragtime: 1-2:30 p.m. Jan. 7. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
New Year New You: Health and nutrition lecture. 2 p.m. Jan. 7. Robert Morgade Library, Stuart; 2 p.m. Jan. 11. Blake Library, Stuart; 2 p.m. Jan. 14 Elisabeth Lahti Library, Indiantown. www.library.martin.fl.us; 772-219-4908.
Dec. 11, Jan. 8, Feb. 12, March 12, April 9. ​Fine Art Show: Indian RiverSide Park, 1707 N.E. Indian River Drive, Jensen Beach. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 8, Feb. 12, March 12, April 9. 772-486-5240; www.jensenbeachartleague.com.
Coastal Lecture Series: 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 9, 23. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Montery Road, Stuart. 772-288-5702.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Networking breakfast: Sponsored and hosted by ARC of Martin County Thrift Shop. 7:45 am. Jan. 10. ARC of Martin County Thrift Shop, 613 Colorado Ave., Stuart. www.stuartmartinchamber.org.
Line Dancing: 5-6 p.m. Jan. 10. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $30/$36. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Stuart Heritage Museum January Program: Presentation by Sandy Thurlow on her book. 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 10. Flagler Place, 201 S.W. Flagler Ave., Stuart. 772-220-4600; stuartheritage1@yahoo.com.
House of Refuge presentation: Treasure hunter/diver, Jonah Martinez and author Allen Balogh of Black Sails 1715. 10 a.m. Jan. 10; 7 p.m. Jan. 11. House of Refuge, 301 S.E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart. 772-225-1875; www.blacksails1715.com.
House of Refuge Lecture Series: Alan Balogh discusses Black Sail-1715; treasure hunter Jonah Martinez's experiences. 10-11 a.m. Jan. 10 and 7-8 p.m. Jan. 11. House of Refuge, 301 S.E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart. $15. RSVP: 772-335-1875; lgeary@ElliottMuseum.org.
Martin County Local Food System Public Meetings: Share your input regarding the food system in Martin County. 5:30 p.m. Jan. 10. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown; 5:30 p.m. Jan. 11. Robert Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart; 5:30 p.m. Jan. 24. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown; 5:30 p.m. Jan. 25. Robert Morgade Library, 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart. 772-288-5654; goodiel@ufl.edu.
WWII Film Series: The Pacific: Capt. Carl Keske, USNR presents 10-part miniseries The Pacific. 10 a.m. Jan. 11. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Symphony at Stuart Lunch & Learn: Learn about the newest Assisted Living & Memory Care Community. 11 a.m. Jan. 11. The Kane Center, 900 SE Salerno Road, Stuart. RSVP: 772-618-1565; www.symphonyatstuart.com.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Networking Luncheon: Sponsored by White Glove Moving & Storage/Hosted by Tony Roma's. 11:45 a.m. Jan. 11. Tony Roma's, 3750 N.E. Indian River Drive, Suit B100, Jensen Beach. $25. RSVP: 772-287-1088; www.stuartmartinchamber.org.
Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin and Okeechobee Counties: Okeechobee Provider Meeting. Noon Jan. 11. Peace Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 750 N.W. 23rd Lane, Okeechobee.
Working in Retirement: 1:30 p.m. Jan. 11. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $5. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Brain Fitness: 3-4 p.m. Jan. 11. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 60+. $16. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Harry and Snowman movie: Private showing of Harry and Snowman to benefit rescued horses. 6:30 p.m. Jan. 11. Lyric Theatre, 59 S.W. Flagler Ave., Stuart. $75-$100. Ticket: 772-220-0150; www.eraf.org.
Amphipolis: The Mystery Behind the Great Tomb: 9-10:30 a.m. Jan. 12. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Yee Haw Music Fest: 3-day music festival. Noon-10 p.m. Jan. 12-14. Okeechobee Agri Civic Center, 4601 Highway 710, Okeechobee. $25-$75. Ticket: 904-886-8378; www.evansmediasource.com.
Staying Power: A Balanchine Dancer's Story of Survival: 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Jan. 12. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Conversations about Jazz: Bossa Nova Beat. 6 p.m. Jan. 12. Peter & Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Curators and Cocktails: Virgil Exner and Chrysler in 1960s. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 12. Elliott Museum, 825 N.E. Ocean Blvd., Stuart. $30. RSVP: 772-226-1961; asmith@elliottmuseum.org.
Atlantic Classical Orchestra: Quintets for piano and winds by Mozart and Beethoven. 11 a.m. Jan. 14. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
The Piano Trio: 3-4:30 p.m. Jan. 14. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast: Sponsored by Tasha Chen. 7:45 a.m. Jan. 17. Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce, 1650 S. Kaner Highway, Stuart. www.stuartmartinchamber.org/.
Find Your Inspiration Home Decorating Workshop: 10 a.m.-noon Jan. 17, 21. Resort at Home, 321 S.E. Osceola St., Stuart. $99. Reservation: 772-291-6601; ResortAtHome.com.
The Observational Humor of Jerry Seinfeld: 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 17. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Financial Planning for Single/Widowed Seniors: 3 p.m. Jan. 18. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $5. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Golf Fitness Made Simple: 4-week class. 10:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 18. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart.Ages: 21+. $65/$75. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, Martin and Okeechobee Counties: Martin County Provider Meeting. 12:30 p.m. Jan. 18. Children's Services Council of Martin County, 101 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours: Hosted by and Sponsored by Johnson Honda of Stuart. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 18. Johnson Honda of Stuart, 4200 U.S. 1, Stuart.$7-$10. Ticket: 772-287-1088; http://www.stuartmartinchamber.org.
For Everglades! Forever Glades?: 9-10:30 a.m. Jan. 19. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter. $25- $35.
Unconventional Reponses to Unique Catastrophes: Tailoring the Law to Meet the Challenges. 4-5:30 p.m. Jan. 19. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $30-$40. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fai.edu/llsjupiter.
America's New President: Evaluating Our Political Future. 11:15-12:45 p.m. Jan. 19. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Fun Shoot: Fundraiser that combines the competition of clay shooting with supporting foster children throughout the region. 7:30 a.m. Jan. 20. South Florida Shooting Club, 500 S.W. Long Drive, Palm City.
Wings of Freedom Tour: WWII Vintage planes. 2-4:30 p.m. Jan. 20 and 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Jan. 21, 22. Atlantic Aviation, 2240 S.E. Witham Field Drive, Stuart. hchaney@collingsfoundation.org; 800-568-8924.
Alzheimer's Community Care presents An Affair to Remember: Treasure Coast Luncheon: Luncheon and silent auction. 10:45 a.m. Jan. 20. Willoughy Golf Club, 3001 S.E. Doubleton Drive, Stuart. $100. Ticket: 772-223-6351; www.alzcare.org/tc-luncheon.
Flea Market & Bake Sale: 8 a.m.-noon Jan. 21. Rio Civic Center, 1255 N.E. Dixie Highway, Jensen Beach.
Arbor Day Eduation Tree Giveaway: 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 21. UF/IFAS Extension, 2614 S.E. Dixie Highway, Stuart.
National Campaign for Financial Literacy: Series of Financial Education Workshops. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 21. FAU Jupiter Campus Auditorium AD119, 5353 Parkside Drive, Jupiter. Ages: 18+. $10. Register: 561-452-3788; wfgjupiterfinancial@gmail.com.
Florida Arbor Day Educational Tree Giveaway: Tree seedlings are available on a first come basis. 9 a.m.-Noon Jan. 21. UF/IFAS Extension at the Martin County Fairgrounds, 2614 SE Dixie Highway, Stuart. 772-288-5654; mbk123@ufl.edu.
Lecture: Ronald Grenville Frazier on accomplishments of Henry Flagler. 11 a.m. Jan. 21. House of Refuge, 301 S.E. MacArthur Blvd., Stuart. Free with Museum entrance of $8 per person for adults, $7 for seniors and $6 for children. 772-225-1875; HouseOfRefugeFl.org.
Lectures on Photography, Part I: The Artist and the Photograph. 2 p.m. Jan. 21. Hobe Sound Public Library, 10595 U.S. 1, Hobe Sound. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Kiplinger Literacy Award Luncheon: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Jan. 23. Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club, 12600 Harbour Ridge Blvd., Palm City. $100. Ticket: 772-221-1409; www.libraryfoundationmc.org.
Literature & Poetry Series, Part I: The Voice of Desire -Poetry and Emotion. 2 p.m. Jan. 23. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Stuart/Martin County Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast: Sponsored and hosted by Trustco Bank. 7:45 a.m. Jan. 24. Trustco Bank, 951 U.S. 1, Stuart. www.stuartmartinchamber.org/.
Photography Class: 10-11 a.m. Jan. 24. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 21+. $75/$85. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
An Evening of Storytelling with Frank Cerabino: 7-8:30 p.m. Jan. 24. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Bats – Myth and Reality: 3 p.m. Jan. 25. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1407; cbennett@martin.fl.us.
Retirement Planning for Baby Boomers: 3 p.m. Jan. 25. Kane Center, 900 S.E. Salerno Road, Stuart. Ages: 55+. $5. Register: 772-223-7800; www.kanecenter.org.
Mahler: The Man and His Music. 9-10:30 a.m. Jan. 26. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Henri-Philippe Pétain: Famous and Infamous. 11:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Jan. 26. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
Gustav Mahler: The Man and His Music. 9-10:30 a.m. Jan. 26. Lifelong Learning Jupiter, 5353 Parkside Drive, PA 134, Jupiter. $25-$35. Register: 561-799-8547; www.fau.edu/llsjupiter.
From the Ground Up: A Postcard History of Agriculture in Florida. 2 p.m. Jan. 26. Elisabeth Lahti Library, 15200 S.W. Adams Ave., Indiantown. 772-597-4200; kkerns@martin.fl.us.
Discover Opera Lecture Series: Madama Butterfly -East Meets West. 2 p.m. Jan. 27. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Community Chanukah Celebration: Feature a unique menorah that will be made out of toys and gifts donated and will later be given to children and seniors. 3:30-5:45 p.m. Dec. 27. Tradition Square, Port St. Lucie and at Riverwalk Downtown Stuart. 772-288-0606; www.ChabadMSL.com/Chanukah.
Black and White Dance: Dance Social. 7-10 p.m. Jan. 27. Jensen Beach Ballroom, 881 NE Jensen Beach Blvd., Jensen Beach. Ages: 17+. $12. 772-444-7003; JensenBeachBallroom.com.
The Book Tourist: Seven Steps to a Wildly Successful Book tour. 1 p.m. Jan. 28. Peter & Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Man Up: A Men's Memoir Workshop. 10:30 a.m. Jan. 28. Peter & Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave, Palm City. 772-288-2551; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Basic DSLR Camera Class: Learn to shoot in manual on your DSLR camera. 2-4 p.m. Jan. 28. Resort at Home Design Studio, 321 S.E. Osceola St., Stuart. Ages: 18+. $65. Register: 772-971-9527; WLCphotography.com.
Hank Fincken, W.C. Fields: It's a Funny Old Life. 3 p.m. Jan. 28. Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart. 772-221-1403; www.library.martin.fl.us.
Baseball in Paradise: A History of Spring Training in Florida: 4 p.m. Jan. 28. Peter & Julie Cummings Library, 2551 S.W. Matheson Ave., Palm City. 772-463-2883; www.library.martin.fl.us.