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3 - Thursday, May 3 | ROCKETOWN | 6:30-8:30pm 371 S. Federal Hwy., Pompano Beach, FL 33062 NFL stars Warrick Dunn and Kevin Carter are coming to Rock the Rivalry at Rocketown. Both received the Walter Payton Man of the Year award, and both have devoted their post-football career to helping at-risk youth. These two stars battled even before reaching the NFL when they played at FSU (Dunn) and UF (Carter). We're bringing them back to Rocketown to Rock the Rivalry once again.

Attendees will wear their college colors, "tailgate" in fan sections, and battle for the Rocketown Rally Title Cup. Who will raise the most money for Rocketown? We'll find out on May 3, 2012. Rocketown is a nonprofit organization in Pompano Beach, FL. Our after school programs provide activities for under-served youth in Broward county. We provide a free skateboard park, music concerts, and Christian mentorship for teenagers in our community.

Rocketown is a nonprofit organization in Pompano Beach, FL. Our after school programs provide activities for under-served youth in Broward county. We provide a free skateboard park, music concerts, and Christian mentorship for teenagers in our community.Corporate Sponsorships Available. Contact Danny at dkanell@rocketown.org

4 - East Village Uncorked - Please join us every first Friday from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2600 and 2700 blocks of East Atlantic Boulevard in the Harbor Village and Atlantic Square Shopping Centers. To view full poster please click on the image to the right of this post.

5 - The Recycling and Solid Waste Advisory Committee for the City of Pompano Beach will be hosting The Pompano Beach Community Park Clean Up. Saturday May 5, 2012 8am-11am (rain or shine) Meet at Pavilion C-1 (by the basketball courts) Gloves, bags and water will be provided for the volunteers A great way to get those community service hours in for this year Any questions call 954-786-4111

12 - Free Car Seat Safety Check Saturday Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children and adolescents ages 1 to 21. Even more startling is that four out of five child car seats are improperly installed. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be checking children’s car seats for proper installation, safety and recall status. Inspections are held at Pompano Beach Fire-Rescue Station 24 located at 2001 NE 10^th Street (on the corner of NE 10^th Street and Federal Highway) from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. Call 954.786.4510 to schedule an appointment.

16 - Jazman Mason Book signing Collier City Library 2800 NW 9^th Court 33069 5:30 pm -= 7:30 pm The Jan Moran Collier City Library is proud to announce that Jazman Mason, the author of A Touch of Jaz book signing. The anticipated book will be on display and also available for purchase. Jazman will autograph every book purchased and will also be available to answer any questions about the new release. Free refreshments will be served. Come and celebrate as we congratulate Jazman.

19 - Gold Coast Youth Orchestra, May Concert - 7:00 pm - 9:99 pm The First Presbyterian Church, “The Pink Church” 2331 NE 26 Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33062. Gold Coast Youth Orchestra will join thousands of musicians and hundreds of concert presenters across the country this May in celebrating National Chamber Music Month. Gold Coast Youth Orchestra’s presentation of their Chamber Orchestra is part of a nationwide initiative to raise public awareness of the many styles of small ensemble music performed and presented today. The month-long series of performances, residencies, pre- and post-concert discussions, and other chamber music events will showcase ensemble music of all styles, including early, classical, jazz, and world music.

Chamber Music America (CMA), the national service organization for ensemble music professionals and the organizer of National Chamber Music Month, has invited its membership of more than 6,000 music professionals to participate in this first-time-ever endeavor. FREE WILL OFFERING AT THE DOOR. For information on other performances taking place across the country during National Chamber Music Month, visit www.chamber-music.org

19 - Pony Rides - Saturday morning pony rides at Sand & Spurs Equestrian Park. 1600 NE 5th. Avenue [just north of Goodyear Blimp Base]. 9-11:30 AM. Public welcome. Free Admission. $3.00 per ride. For more information 954.786.4507.

20 - City-Wide Market 10 am - 4 pm An authentic flea market event! You’ll find dealers & locals selling a wide range of items, including: gently used and good condition secondhand goods - vintage/antique items - collectibles - locally made products

Imagine a huge garage sale, flea market and vintage fair rolled into one fantastic event! At City-Wide Market, you won’t find booths filled with knockoffs or in-your-face perfume vendors; just some good hearted locals selling their wares! Whether you’re looking for a great find or a great deal, we’re certain you’ll find something you love at City-Wide Market! www.gratefulpaws.org

21, 22 and 25th - For EMS Week 2012 in Pompano Beach, Fire Rescue will be providing free blood pressure checks and glucose screenings from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. each day at the following locations:

Monday, May 21st
Walmart/Neighborhood Market
1199 S. Federal Highway
Pompano Beach, Florida 33062

Wednesday May 23rd
Festival Flea Market
2900 W. Sample Road
Pompano Beach, Florida 33073

Friday May 25th
Lowes
1851 N. Federal Highway
Pompano Beach, Florida 33064

23 - The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Business Resource Center are excited to introduce ArtHall, the newest, coolest space for art exhibition in Pompano Beach. ArtHall combines art and business in the beautifully renovated space at the CRA Business Resource Center located at 50 NE 1st Street. In a series of six artist receptions beginning on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., an artist or group of artists will present their work to the community. Each month a new exhibit will begin with an opening reception on the third Wednesday of the month through October. Community participation is welcome at each artist reception. The public is encouraged to visit the Business Resource Center anytime Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to enjoy the artwork for the duration of each exhibit.

The first artist reception will feature Nzingah Oniwason, a local South Florida artist who will share her series’, “Beyond Black: The Proverb Series” and “Impressions” where she artistically explores the African Diasporic experience in the 21st century. For more information call 954.586.1111

25 - Memorial Day Weekend Blood Drive Friday, May 25^th – Monday, May 28^th Friday: 9am -4pm, Sat: 7-3, Monday: 1pm -8pm 926 East Sample Road Pompano Beach, FL 954.283.1198 CBCF – non-profit blood center servicing South Florida hospitals. Be someone's hero donate and save lives!!

2 & 3 - Intergalactic Bead Show & Sale Precious and semi-precious gemstone beads, sterling silver, freshwater pearls, hand blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals and more. Emma Lou Olson Civic Center; 1801 NE 6th Street Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm Visit www.beadshows.com for more info or call 888-729-6904.

9 - Free Car Seat Safety Check Saturday Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children and adolescents ages 1 to 21. Even more startling is that four out of five child car seats are improperly installed. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be checking children’s car seats for proper installation, safety and recall status. Inspections are held at Pompano Beach Fire-Rescue Station 24 located at 2001 NE 10^th Street (on the corner of NE 10^th Street and Federal Highway) from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. Call 954.786.4510 to schedule an appointment.

June 16 - Pony Rides - Saturday morning pony rides at Sand & Spurs Equestrian Park. 1600 NE 5th. Avenue [just north of Goodyear Blimp Base]. 9-11:30 AM. Public welcome. Free Admission. $3.00 per ride. For more information 954.786.4507.

20 - The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Business Resource Center are excited to introduce ArtHall, the newest, coolest space for art exhibition in Pompano Beach. ArtHall combines art and business in the beautifully renovated space at the CRA Business Resource Center located at 50 NE 1st Street. In a series of six artist receptions beginning on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., an artist or group of artists will present their work to the community. Each month a new exhibit will begin with an opening reception on the third Wednesday of the month through October. Community participation is welcome at each artist reception. The public is encouraged to visit the Business Resource Center anytime Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to enjoy the artwork for the duration of each exhibit.

4 - 4th of July Fireworks - The City will be doing a firework show off the pier beginning at 9:00 pm. We will also be including an all day beach bash to include bounce houses, crafts, music, and more!

14 - Free Car Seat Safety Check Saturday Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children and adolescents ages 1 to 21. Even more startling is that four out of five child car seats are improperly installed. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be checking children’s car seats for proper installation, safety and recall status. Inspections are held at Pompano Beach Fire-Rescue Station 24 located at 2001 NE 10^th Street (on the corner of NE 10^th Street and Federal Highway) from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. Call 954.786.4510 to schedule an appointment.

18 - The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Business Resource Center are excited to introduce ArtHall, the newest, coolest space for art exhibition in Pompano Beach. ArtHall combines art and business in the beautifully renovated space at the CRA Business Resource Center located at 50 NE 1st Street. In a series of six artist receptions beginning on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., an artist or group of artists will present their work to the community. Each month a new exhibit will begin with an opening reception on the third Wednesday of the month through October. Community participation is welcome at each artist reception. The public is encouraged to visit the Business Resource Center anytime Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to enjoy the artwork for the duration of each exhibit.

11 - Free Car Seat Safety Check Saturday Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children and adolescents ages 1 to 21. Even more startling is that four out of five child car seats are improperly installed. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be checking children’s car seats for proper installation, safety and recall status. Inspections are held at Pompano Beach Fire-Rescue Station 24 located at 2001 NE 10^th Street (on the corner of NE 10^th Street and Federal Highway) from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon. Call 954.786.4510 to schedule an appointment.

15 - The Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Business Resource Center are excited to introduce ArtHall, the newest, coolest space for art exhibition in Pompano Beach. ArtHall combines art and business in the beautifully renovated space at the CRA Business Resource Center located at 50 NE 1st Street. In a series of six artist receptions beginning on Wednesday, May 23rd, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., an artist or group of artists will present their work to the community. Each month a new exhibit will begin with an opening reception on the third Wednesday of the month through October. Community participation is welcome at each artist reception. The public is encouraged to visit the Business Resource Center anytime Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. to enjoy the artwork for the duration of each exhibit.

22 & 23 - Intergalactic Bead Show & Sale Precious and semi-precious gemstone beads, sterling silver, freshwater pearls, hand blown glass beads, vintage beads, crystals and more. Emma Lou Olson Civic Center; 1801 NE 6th Street Saturday and Sunday 10am-5pm Visit www.beadshows.com for more info or call 888-729-6904

Tickets for all Pompano Beach Amphitheatre events are available through www.LiveNation.com. Amphitheater Box Office is open at noon on show days. Please note: Times and dates of events subject to change. Please call ahead to confirm.