February 2019
Board Meeting Monday Feb. 4, 2019, 3:30 to 5:30 Compass, Lake Worth
All members welcome!
Find out more »46th Annual Susan B. Anthony Award Luncheon, Sun. February 10, 2019
Click here for a flyer with complete information Palm Beach County NOW’s 46th Susan B. Anthony Awards Luncheon is pleased to announce our Feminist of the Year – Arlene R Ustin, Intersectionality Activist/Advocate Guests Speakers are Ethel Guttenberg and Fred Guttenberg, grandmother and father of Jaime, who was a victim of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School mass shooting in Parkland. Ethel and Fred are national advocates to end the gun violence epidemic raging in our country and wounding us all. Gail…
Find out more »FAU: Feb. 14, 2019 7:00 pm Florida Wind Symphony
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets February 14 7 PM University Theatre $20 Valentine's Day concert of the world's most romantic music presented by the Florida wind Symphony.
Find out more »Why Courts Matter: Hot Topics Luncheon, League of Women Voters, Wed. Feb. 20, 2019 11:00 – 1:00, Atlantis Country Club
The local League of Women Voters is continuing its series of luncheon programs on the courts: Damien Filer, Communications Director for Progress Florida Education Institute will talk on Why Courts Matter, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 11:00 to 1:00 in Atlantis, at the Atlantis Country Club. Click here for more information: Why Courts Matter
Find out more »FAU: Feb. 25, 2019 4 pm Panel: Women, Conflict and Inequality In The World
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets February 25 4 PM Performing Arts Building, Room 101 $25 each, $15 groups of 8 Women, Conflict and Inequality In The World-presented by faculty Panel discussion of geographical conflict as it it relates to women and various forms of inequality.
Find out more »March 2019
Board Meeting Monday, March 4, 2019 4:00-5:30, Compass in Lake Worth
All members welcome and encouraged to attend!
Find out more »FACTS court watch meetings
Families Against Court Travesties, Inc. holds its monthly meetings in Delray. The meetings coming up are on the following Saturdays: March 9, 3:00 - 5:00 (4:15 for non-activist litigants) April 6, 3:00 to 5:00 (4:15 for non-activist litigants)
Find out more »Mexican Border Issues; School Policies Sat. March 16, 2019 11:00 – 12:30 Highland Beach Library
Updates on the Crisis at our Southern Border and Imminent Changes in School Policy, on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 11:00 - 12:30 at Highland Beach Library, 3618 S Ocean Blvd, Highland Beach. Presented by Dr. Joan Waitkevicz and Legal Assistant Maricela Torres, who will describe their experience administering aid to refugees warehouses in Tijuana at the U.S.-Mexican border and PBC ACLU President Mark Schneider will discuss the implications of U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s proposed changes to Title IX policies on Sexual Harassment in schools.
Find out more »All People’s Day® March 23 2019, 11:00 – 3:00; children’s workshop 9:30 to 11:00 Pompey Park, Delray
FREE 10th annual All People’s Day® Diversity Festival. To be held in Pompey Park, Saturday March 23, 2019 Delray Beach from 11 am to 3 pm with 15 performers and 50 booths. For children ages 3-11 a free workshop is from 9:30 to 11 am. Please register with susan@allpeoplesday.org www.allpeoplesday.com/festival.html Saturday, MARCH 23, 2019 POMPEY PARK (Inside) 1101 NW 2nd ST & NW 10th AVE DELRAY BEACH, FL 33444 “Discovering Our Connections” 15-Live Diversity Entertainers 50-Issue Based and Interactive Cultural Booths Health Fair Booths Arts Activities…
Find out more »Pride Parade and Festival, weekend, March 30-31 Lake Worth
Bryant Park, Lake Worth March 30 12:00 - 6:00 Festival March 31 11-12:30 Pride Parade; NOW will be joining the Parade https://www.thepalmbeaches.com/top-event/palm-beach-pride
Find out more »FAU: March 30, 2019 7 pm Northern India concert
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets March 30 7 PM University Theatre $20 Association of the Performing Arts of India presents a concert featuring Indian performers specializing in traditional instruments and music from northern India
Find out more »April 2019
Board Meeting, Monday April 1, 2019 4:00-5:30, Compass in Lake Worth
All members welcome and encouraged to attend!
Find out more »FACTS court watch meetings
Families Against Court Travesties, Inc. holds its monthly meetings in Delray. The meetings coming up are on the following Saturdays: April 6, 3:00 to 5:00 (4:15 for non-activist litigants) May 11, 3:00 to 5:00 (4:15 for non-activist litigants)
Find out more »FAU: April 11, 2019 7 pm Opera and Folk Songs
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets April 11 7 PM University Theatre $10 University Symphony Orchestra and Women's Chorus-opera and folk songs. Highlighting George Bizet's Carmen.
Find out more »FAU: April 12, 13, 14, 19 & 20, 2019, Next to Normal
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets Next To Normal April 12,13,14,19, 20 7 PM, Matinee 2 PM $22 Moving story of a woman and her family as they cope with her mental illness.This pop/rock musical is the winner of a Pulitzer Prize and three Tony awards.
Find out more »FAU: April 13, 2019 7 pm Wind Ensemble
Go to https://fauevents.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx to purchase tickets April 13 7 PM University Theatre $10 FAU Wind Ensemble is one of the most compelling ensembles of its kind as a flagship for the university. Features imaginative programs, creative staging and unprecedented audience experiences.
Find out more »Environmental Issues Panel, Sat. April 20, 2019, 11-12:30, Highland Beach Library
Climate Change-Everyone’s Issue Saturday April 20, 2019 11-12:30 the Highland Beach Library, 3618 S Ocean Blvd, Highland Beach In recognition of Earth Day and more than fifty years of seeking comprehensible means to understand and address the environmental threats we are already facing, we have invited experts from Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL) to provide an updated perspective on global issue and recommend sensible measures one can take locally for the protection of our natural world. Arranged by Louis Merlin, CCL’s group leader
Find out more »2019 Florida NOW State Conference April 26 – April 28 in Orlando
2019 FLORIDA NOW State Conference April 26 - April 28 https://flnow.org/event/2019-flnow-state-conference/ The Florida NOW State Conference is scheduled for April 26-28 at the Florida Hotel and Conference center in Orlando. The hotel has provided this unique link for NOW members to receive the special rate of $119 for a double room including free reserved parking, free Wi-Fi, waived $19 resort fee, 2 bottles of water daily, 24-hour access to Business and Fitness centers. The hotel is adjacent to the Florida Mall and…
Find out more »May 2019
Legal Conflicts’ Impact on Families: Families Against Court Travesties; Saturday May 18, 11:00 – 12:30, Highland Beach Library
Legal Conflicts' Impact on Families Program conducted by Families Against Court Travesties, Inc. (FACTS), created by NOW members in 2002. FACTS will present a panel of litigants fighting for the welfare of their children and grandchildren. Many mothers have been victims of Domestic Violence and the Family and Dependency Court systems. They will also address the issues of Child Care and Foster Care in dealing with For-Profit industries, and the need for mandatory recording of all Family Court proceedings.
Find out more »June 2019
Board Meeting, Monday June 3, 2019 4:00-5:30, Compass in Lake Worth
All members invited and encouraged to attend!
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