Indian River Community Calendar: Updated Feb. 3

NEW LISTINGS

Concert Chorale Performance: The Bethune-Cookman University Alumni. St. Peter's Missionary Baptist Church, 4250 38th Ave., Vero Beach, 4 pm, Feb. 12. 772-770-9683.

"Dolphin Tales": Movies at the ranch under the stars; refreshments. LaPorte Farms, 7700 129th St., Sebastian, 5:30 pm, Feb. 25. $5. 772-633-0813; LaPorteFarms.com.

Critter & Horse Camp: LaPorte Farms, 7700 129th St., Sebastian, 8 am-3 pm, Mar. 12-16. Age 5-14. $150. Register: 772-633-0813; LaPorteFarms.com.

Dog Training: Six weeks. Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County, 6230 77th St., Vero Beach. 9 am, Feb. 29. $35. Registration Feb. 13-28, 772-388-3331; cellis@hsvb.org.

Spring Horse Camp: Horseback riding, safety, games, etc. Carefree Ranch, 7290 53 St., Vero Beach, 9 am-2 pm, Mar. 12-16. 7+. $120-$150. Register: 772-564-9222; carefreeranch.org.

"Oliver!": VBHS production. Vero Beach High School Performing Arts Center, 1707 16th St., Vero Beach, 7:30 pm, Feb. 17-18, 2 pm Feb. 19. $10-$12. Ticket: 772-564-5537.

Sweetheart's Romance: At the Ranch. LaPorte Farms, 7700 129th St., Sebastian, 6 pm, Feb. 11. Ages 21+. $50/couple. Reservation: 772-633-0813; LaPorteFarms.com.

Revival Services: Guest speaker the Rev. Rick Baldwin. First Baptist of Wabasso, 4720 86th St., Wabasso, 7 pm, Feb. 20-21. 772-589-5256; firstbaptistwabasso.org.

SPECIAL EVENTS

Friday

Adventure Kayaking: Naturalist Guided kayak tour. Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge, North Jungle Trail, Vero Beach, 9 am-noon, 1-4 pm, Feb 3, 5, 6, 10, 12. $25-$45. Reservation: 772-567-0522; paddleflorida.com.

Jazz In The Garden: Bossas, Boleros & Blues trio. McKee Botanical Garden, 350 US 1, Vero Beach, 6-8 pm, Feb. 3, Mar. 9. $5-$9; dinner $17.95. Reservation: 772-794-0601. mckeegarden.org. Also, Jazz Brunch, noon-2 pm, Mar. 18. $13.95.

Blood Drive: Indian River Federal Credit Union, 2800 20th St., Vero Beach, 10 am-5:30 pm, Feb. 3. Bring ID. indianriverbloodbank.com; irfcu.com.

Library Coffee House: Country, jazz, traditional folk music by the Ashley Gang. North IRC Library, 1001 CR 512, Sebastian, 7-9 pm, Feb. 3. 772-589-1355.

Southern Gospel Concert: Featuring Palmetto State Quartet. First Baptist Church of Fellsmere, 107 North Magnolia St., 7 pm, Feb. 3. Offering. 772-571-0930.

"The World Goes Round": Riverside Theatre, 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach, 2 pm, Feb. 4, 5, 8, 11, 12; 8 pm, Feb. 3-4, 7-11. $40. 772-231-6990; info@riversidetheatre.com.

Saturday

Celebrated Speakers Series: Emerson Center, 1590 27th Ave., Vero Beach, 4 pm, 7 pm. Mark Shields, Feb. 4; Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Feb. 25; Joe Scarborough, Mar. 10; Bob Woodward, Mar. 31. $65-$275. Ticket: 772-778-5249; TheEmersonCenter.org.

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Guest speakers, free HIV testing. Gifford Youth Activity Center, 4875 43rd Ave., Vero Beach, 8:30-11:30 am, Feb. 4. RSVP: 772-794-7477.

Brevard Symphony Orchestra: With violinist Philippe Quint. King Center, Melbourne, 2 pm, 8 pm, Feb. 4. $34-$45.

Night Sounds: Concert w/ Atlantic Bluegrass. Sebastian Inlet State Park, 14251 N. SR A1A, Vero Beach, 7-9 pm, Feb. 4. 772-388-2750; floridastateparks.org/sebastianinlet.

RIDES Extravaganza: Smokin Flamez BBQ Competition & Festival. IRC Fairgrounds, 7955 58th Ave., Vero Beach, 9 am-3 pm, Feb. 4. $5. RidesExtravaganza.com.

Rummage Sale: Benefits Vero Beach Recreation Department Performing Arts. Leisure Square, 3705 16th St., Vero Beach, 8 am, Feb. 4. 772-770-3775; covb.org.

Valentine Craft Show: Riverview Park, 650 Indian River Dr., Sebastian, 9 am-3 pm, Feb. 4. 321-727-0932; sebastiancraftclub.com.

Denise Matteo: Dinner/Dance fundraiser. Vero Beach Elks Club, 1350 26th St., 7 pm, Feb. 4. $40. Reservation: 772-562-8450.

Gardenfest: Plant sale, speakers, youth activities, food court. Nature's Finest Marketplace, 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach, 9 am-5 pm, Feb. 4; 9 am-4 pm, Feb. 5. 772-567-4602; gardenclubofirc.org.

Miloga En Color: Monthly Argentine tango class & party. Royal Ballroom Dance Studio, 1533 US 1, Vero Beach, 8 pm, Feb. 4. Adults. $15. 772-299-5772; danceverobeach@aol.com.

CDH Flag & Tackle Football: Clinic, learn basic & advance skills. Leisure Square Recreation Department, 3705 16th St., Vero Beach, 11 am-1 pm, Feb. 4. Ages 5-15. $45/8 weeks. Register: 772-882-1977; hpraisehim4@aol.com.

Sporting Clays: Charity shoot. Indian River Trap & Skeet Club, 5925 82nd Ave., Vero Beach, 8:15 am, registration, 9:30 am, shotgun start, Feb. 4. $85-$425. 772-770-6626; elainej@sunupofir.org.

Tom Walton Golf Benefit: Sandridge Golf Course, 5300 73rd St., Vero Beach, 7 am, Feb. 4. $100. Register: 772-569-9853.

LoPresti Charity Breakfast & Fly In: Aviation presentation, planes on display. Sebastian Airport, 210 Airport Drive E, 9 am-11:30 am, Feb. 4. $8. 772-562-4757; LoPrestiAviation.com.

Flea Market: Spanish Lakes Fairways Clubhouse, Indrio Rd.; I-95 (Exit 138), Fort Pierce, 9 am-1 pm, Feb. 4.

RECURRING EVENTS

Friday

EXERCISE/HEALTH

Jazzercise: River Walk Center, 600 N Indian River Dr., Fort Pierce, 10-11 am. $10. 772-489-1198; cityoffortpierce.com.

Karate: Beginner thru Advanced classes. Shoot Do Ryu Academy, 474 NW Lake Whitney Pl., Port St. Lucie, 4:30-8 pm. Ages 5+. 772-634-4268.

Karate For Christ: Treasure Coast Christian Academy, 590 NW Peacock Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 7-8:30 pm. Ages 5+. $3 donation. 772-332-0101; lasalasdojo.com.

Square Dance: Fairways Twirlers. Spanish Lakes Fairways Clubhouse, Spanish Lakes Blvd., Fort Pierce. 10 am. 772-409-4538.

Zumba: Maravilla Center, 2622 Oleander Blvd., Fort Pierce, 6:30 pm. $6. 772-489-6473; cityoffortpierce.com.

GAMES

ACBL Bridge Club: Duplicate. River Walk Center, 600 N Indian River Dr., Fort Pierce, 1 pm. Ages 18+. $5. 772-489-6473; mkubitschek@city-ftpierce.com.

Bingo: Knights of Columbus Council 7514, 451 SW Ravenswood Ln., Port St. Lucie, 4:30 pm doors open; 6:30 pm bingo. Ages 18+.

Bingo: DAV Hall, 1150 SW California Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 7 pm.

NATURE

Aquatic Preserve Eco Cruise: See alligators, turtles, birds on the North Fork St. Lucie River. River Park Marina, 500 East Prima Vista Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 1 pm. $23. Reservation: 772-489-8344; riverlillycruises.com.

Saturday

ANIMALS/PETS

Dogs For Life Inc.: Dog training, companion, assistance, pet assisted therapy, canine good citizen. Off-Leash Dog Park, 1230 16th Ave., Vero Beach, 9 am. $75. Register: 772-567-8969; dogsforlifevb@bellsouth.net.

BENEFITS/FUNDRAISERS

Saturday Breakfast: Vero Beach Masonic Lodge, 1959 14th Ave., 7-10 am, $5.

DANCE

Family Karaoke Party: Singing, dancing. Swingsation's 14th Ave. Dance Studio, 2109 14th Ave., Vero Beach, 7 pm. 772-794-9292; DJandDanceProductions.com.

Foxtrot Lessons: Marianela Tobar. Swingsation's 14th Ave. Dance Studio, 2109 14th Ave., Vero Beach, 4 pm. $10-$15. 772-766-0578; DJandDancePro@gmail.com.

EXERCISE/HEALTH

Kettlebell Training: Leisure Square, 1705 16th Ave., Vero Beach, 8:30 am. Ages 18+. $10. Reservation: 772-321-6003; jasfitness.com.

Meditation/Transformation Class: Rejuvenate your body/mind for optimal health. Dr. Josefina -AMFCC, 3408 Aviation Blvd., Vero Beach, 5:30-7 pm. $15. RSVP: 772-778-8877; drjosefina.com.

Pilates Classes: 1060 6th Ave., Vero Beach, 9 am mat class, 10 am tower, 11 am reformer. 772-646-0603; verobeachpilates.com.

Qi-gong, A Healing Workout: Unity Center of Vero Beach, 950 43 Ave., Vero beach, 10-11 am. Age 6+. $10/class. 772-569-4090; thecloudwalker.com.

OTHER

Art & Craft Classes: CREATE, 835 17th St. #106, Vero Beach. 10 am-noon or 1-3 pm. $22-$35/class. Reservation: 772-538-1989; createatstudioma.com.

Stand Up Paddle Lesson: Learn from ACA certified instructor. Florida Outdoor Center, 1606 N Indian River Dr., Sebastian, 9 am. Ages 10+. $75. Register: 772-202-0220; floutdoor.com.

Touch Tank Encounter: Hands-on experience with critters. Environmental Learning Center, 255 Live Oak Dr., 10 am-noon. $5 adult. 772-589-5050; DiscoverELC.org.

LOOKING AHEAD

Space Coast Symphony Orchestra: "Pines of Rome." Trinity Episcopal Church, 2365 Pine Ave., Vero Beach, 3 pm, Feb. 5. $20-$25. Ticket: 321-536-8580; SpaceCoastSymphony.org.

SheSpirit Workshop: Build self confidence, get centered, change your life. Spark of Divine, 1789 Old Dixie Highway, Vero Beach, 9:30 am-1:30 pm, Feb. 5, 12. Young adults+. $25-$80. Register: 6464897554; shespirit.net

Super Bowl Sale: All proceeds benefit animals of Indian River County. Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River Co. Thrift Shop, 4445 20th St., Vero Beach, noon-4 pm, Feb. 5. Also: 551 CR 512, Sebastian.

"The Full Monty": 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach, 2 pm, thru Feb. 5, 7:30 pm Feb. 1-2, 8 pm, Feb. 3-4, $36-$70. 772-231-6990; info@riversidetheatre.com.

Horseshoe Tournament Chili Cookoff: Sebastian Eagles No. 4067, 9606 Trade Center Drive, Sebastian, noon-6 pm, Feb. 5. $5 minimum. scubasuefl@comcast.net.

Legislative Office Hours: State Rep. Debbie Mayfield. North County Library, 1001 CR 512, Sebastian, 10 am. Register: 772-778-5077; sandi.harpring@myfloridahouse.gov.

AAUW Book Review: Barbara Beckham reviews "Why Gender Matters". Richardson Center, IRSC Mueller Campus, 6155 College Ln., Vero Beach, continental breakfast 9:30 am, review 10 am, Feb. 6. Adults. 772-532-4712; aauwverobeach.org.

AARP Safe Driving Refresher Course: Boys & Girls Club, 1729 17th Ave., Vero Beach, 9 am-noon, Feb. 6-7. Age 50+. . $12-$14. Register: 772-562-3184.

Nonprofit Information Fair: Schumann Hall Senior Center, 686 14th St., Vero Beach, 2 pm, Feb. 7. 772-469-2062; kdelong@sramail.org.

Open House: Discover St. Edward's School, learn about its programs. 1895 St. Edward's Drive, Vero Beach, 7 pm, Feb. 7. 772-492-2360; pzeuner@steds.org.

Knot Tying: Lower School, 1895 St. Edward's School, Vero Beach, 3:30-4:30, Tues. Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28. Grades 2-5. $120. Register: 772-492-2113; bbrown@steds.com.

Eye & Vision Research Symposium: Harvard Medical School & Vision Eye Center to present. Majestic Theater, 940 14th Ln., Vero Beach, 9-11:30 am, Feb. 8. Register: 866-288-0741; schepens.harvard.edu/symposia_2012.

IRMC's Blow the Whistle: Learn about Skin Cancer. Indian River State College's Richardson Center, 6155 College Ln., Vero Beach, 2:30-4 pm, Feb. 8,. RSVP.772-563-4627; icmc.cc.

Stonecroft Women's Connection: Valentines luncheon; speaker. Pearl Harbor survivor Arnold Schwichtenberg. Oak Harbor Clubhouse, 4755 S. Harbor Dr, Vero Beach, noon, Feb. 8. Adults. $18. Reservation: 772-770-1707; lcable1@comcast.net.

"Re-entering The Social Scene": VNA Hospice Bereavement group on dating scene after a loss. Nightingale Private Duty Nursing Office, 920 37th Place Suite 101, Vero Beach, 6: pm, Jan 25, Feb. 8, 15.

Diamonds In Amsterdam: Video. Vero Beach Museum of Arts, 3001 Riverside Park Dr., 7 pm, Feb 9.

Film: "Rails Across Russia, St. Petersburg to the Pacific": North Indian River County Library, 1001 Sebastian Blvd., Sebastian, 3-4 pm, Feb. 9. 772-589-1355.

Penn & Teller: King Center, 3865 N Wickham Rd., Melbourne. 8 pm, Feb. 9. Ticket: 321-242-2219; kingcenter.com.

Tennis Tournament: King of the Hill Tennis Tournament. Boulevard Village & Tennis Club, 1620 Blvd., Village Ln., Vero Beach, 6 pm. Feb. 9, 16, 23. $5. pmircyouth.com.

Sebastian Elks 3-Day Weekend: Lodge 2714, 731 S. Fleming St., 3 pm Feb. 10, 5 pm Feb. 11, noon-4 pm Feb. 12. Ticket: 772-589-1516.

Haiti Partners Benefit: Dinner banquet. Community Church of Vero Beach, 1901 23rd St., 6:30 pm, Feb. 10. $30. Benefits education in Haiti. Ticket: 772-539-8521; haitipartners.org.

Valentine's Banquet: New Generation Holiness Church, Inc., Gifford Community Center, 4855 43rd Ave., 6 pm, Feb. 10. $15-$25. Ticket: 772-501-1194.

"Behind The Mask": Broadway show tunes, dancing, dinner. Vero Beach Museum of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Dr., 6:30 pm, Feb. 10. $250. Benefits Atlantic Classical Orchestra. Ticket: 772-460-0850; acomusic.org.

OBA Sunset Saturday Night: Concert. Sexton Plaza, Ocean Dr., Vero Beach, 5:30-8:30 pm, Feb. 11, Mar. 10. VeroBeachOBA.com.

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