Animals
BunFest!: It's all about bunny rabbits! Humane Society of St. Lucie County, 100 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Donations accepted. (772) 221-1117; hiphopbunnystop.com
Domino's House No-Kill Cat Shelter: Adoptions of homeless kittens, cats. PetSmart at Tradition, PSL. Gatlin Blvd. At I-95., 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays. (772) 781-5592; dominoshouse.org
Arts/Crafts
Nature/Wildlife Videography Workshop Series: Learn the basics of good wildlife and nature videography. Savannas Preserve State Park, 2541 Walton Road, Port St. Lucie, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturdays through May 2. $15-$75. (772) 398-2779; jamie.hansen@dep.state.fl.us.
Benefits/Fundraisers
Christmas Craft Bazaar: First Congregational Church, 2401 S.E. Sidonia St., Port St Lucie, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., winansp@aol.com.
Craft and Bake Sale: DAV Hall, 1150 S.W. California Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (772) 398-0334.
Holiday Bazaar: River Plantation House, 450 N.E. Lazy River Parkway, Port St. Lucie, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (772) 370-6634.
Holiday Bazaar: Benefitsthe Treasure Coast High School Band. Whispering Pines Park, Darwin Boulevard, Port St Lucie, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. tchsholidaybazaar@comcast.net.
Yard Sale: Donate or purchase. Learn To Read Office, 809 Delaware Ave., Fort Pierce, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.
Children/Youth/Families
Helen Abbott Theater of Hope: Drama, dance program for youth ages 8-18. Fort Pierce PAL Center, 1401 N. Second St., Fort Pierce, 10 a.m. (772) 332-1220.
Dance
Sunshine Strollers Square and Round Dance Club: Square dancing. Walton Community Center, 11090 Ridge Ave., Fort Pierce. Plus 6:30-9:30 p.m. $10. (772) 873-1642.
Exercise/Health
Jazzercise: One-hour total body workout. St. James Orthodox Church, 2201 S.E. Airoso Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 8:15 a.m. $35 month. (772) 370-5934; psljazzercise@bellsouth.net.
Kripalu Yoga: Unity of Fort Pierce, 3414 Sunrise Blvd., Fort Pierce, 10 a.m. $10. (772) 461-2272; oneness@unityoffortpierce.com.
Holiday
Fifth Annual Holiday Lights at Tradition: Santa, Chris Bellemy live music, horse and buggy rides. Town of Tradition, Port St. Lucie, 10521 S.W. Village Center Drive, Port St. Lucie, 6-8 p.m., Dec. 6.
Holiday Musical: "Christmas Is ..." Fundraiser, toy drive. Pineapple Playhouse,700 W. Weatherbee Road, Fort Pierce, 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. today and Sunday. $10. Bring new, unwrapped toy. Reservation: (772) 465-0366.
PSL Power Squadron in Stuart Christmas Boat Parade: Boats stage at Buoy 19; parade proceeds through Hell Gate, around Sandsprit Park into the Manatee Pocket and past Rocky Point to the Cross Roads. 6 p.m. parade; 8 p.m. fireworks. (772) 871-1018.
"The Splendor of Christmas" : Westside Baptist Church, 3361 S. Jenkins Road, Fort Pierce, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. today and Sunday and Dec. 13-14; 7 p.m., Dec. 12. $7. (772) 461-7828.
"Star of Wonder": Search for the star that may have guided the Magi to Bethlehem. Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Main Campus, Fort Pierce, today and Dec. 12 and 13. 7-8 p.m. Fridays; 1-2 p.m. Saturdays.
Home/Garden
Bamboo and Native Palm Workshop and Sale: Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 9 a.m.-noon. $6. Registration: (772) 464-4672.
Literary
Book Talk: Florida Author Marshall Frank discusses his latest book "Criminal Injustice in America: Essays by a Career Cop." Fort Pierce Branch Library, 101 Melody Lane, Fort Pierce, 1 p.m. Free. All. (772) 462-2787; st-lucie.lib.fl.us/.
Music
Zac Harmon and Albert Castiglia: "Blues At Its Best": Sunrise Theatre, Fort Pierce, 8 p.m. $34.
Nature
Boat Tours: St. Lucie County Marine Center, 420 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, 10:30 a.m., today and Dec. 20. $15- $20. Reservation: (772) 462-3474; sms.si.edu/SMEE.
Eco-cruise: See alligators, turtles and birds on the north fork of the St. Lucie River Aquatic Preserve. River Park Marina, 500 S.E. Prima Vista Blvd., Port St. Lucie. Departs 1 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. $18.78. Reservations required. (772) 489-8344; riverlillycruises.com
Frogwatch: Learn local frog calls then identify them on a night hike. Savanns Preserve State Park, 2541 Walton Road, Port St. Lucie, 7 p.m. Free. Donations, refreshments accepted and appreciated. (772) 398-2779; Christy.claes@dep.state.fl.us.
Guide Nature Hikes: Oxbow Eco-Center, 5400 N.E. St. James Drive, Port St. Lucie, 10 a.m. Free. Reservations: (772) 785-5833; stlucieco.gov/erd/oxbow.
Kayaking Round Island: Manatee Observation and Education Center, 480 N. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. $33-$35. Reservations (772) 466-1600 ext. 3071 for details and reservations.
Marine Center Boat Tours: Tour the Indian River Lagoon with Capt. Chop and get two admissions to the St. Lucie County Marine Center. St. Lucie County Marine Center, 420 Seaway Drive, Fort Pierce, 10:30 a.m. $15-$20. All ages. (772) 462-3474; sms.si.edu/SMEE.
Wake-Up Lecture Series: Dr. Mary Jo Aagerstoun discusses how eco-art can inspire communities to take ownership of our environment. Oxbow Eco-Center, 5400 N.E. St. James Drive, Port St. Lucie, 11 a.m.-noon. Free. (772) 785-5833; stlucieco.gov/erd/oxbow.
Other
Downtown Fort Pierce Farmers' Market: Melody Lane along the Indian River between the Marina and the Library, Fort Pierce,8 a.m.-noon. FtPierceFarmersMarket.com.
French Conversation: Morningside Library Conference Room, 2410 Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 1-2:30 p.m. Free; (772) 334-3439, fburnsnj@aol.com.
Junior Lifeguard Program: Get ready to be a lifeguard. Paradise Park Pool, 2020 Juanita Ave., Fort Pierce, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., through Aug. 2. Age 11 years and up. $10-$41. (772) 462-3093.
Sports
Senior Amateur Golf Championship: All players must have a current and verifiable USGA Handicap to be eligible for the net division prizes. Fairwinds Golf Course, 4400 Fairwinds Drive, Fort Pierce, all day today and Sunday. $125. 50+. (772) 462-2722; stlucieco.gov/fairwinds.
SUNDAY
Benefits/Fundraisers
Holiday Musical: "Christmas Is..." Fundraiser, toy drive. Pineapple Playhouse,700 W. Weatherbee Road, Fort Pierce, 2 p.m. $10. Bring new, unwrapped toy. Reservation: (772) 465-0366.
Love In Italiano: Food, entertainment, dancing, silent auction. Life Care Center of Port St. Lucie, 3720 S.E. Jennings Road, 2:30 p.m. $20. Benefits Safe Space. (772) 223-2399.
Children/Families
Fundays in the Square: Kids activities. Tradition Square, Tradition. 2-5 p.m. Free.
Dance
Sunshine Strollers Square and Round Dance Club: Round dancing. Walton Community Center, 11090 Ridge Ave., Fort Pierce. Phase 3+-4+., 3-5 p.m.; Phase 2-2+., 5-7 p.m. $10. (772) 873-1642.
Holiday
Christmas Open House and Jesus' Birthday Party: Lakewood Park United Methodist Church, 5405 Turnpike Feeder Road, Fort Pierce, 5:30-7:30 p.m. (772) 465-1187.
Holiday Lights Spectacular: Lights, music. Along the waterfront, downtown Fort Pierce, 6-10 p.m., through Jan. 4. Tree lighting after parade today at Marina Square.
Santa's Workshop: Civic Center, 9221 S.E. Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie, 10 a.m., cityofpsl.com.
Sights and Sounds Holiday Festival, Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony: Historic Downtown Fort Pierce, Sunday Service by Common Ground Vineyard Church,10:30 a.m.; Parade 4:30 p.m.; Festival from 1-6 p.m. (772) 466-3880.
"The Splendor of Christmas" : Westside Baptist Church, 3361 South Jenkins Road, Fort Pierce, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. today and Dec. 13-14; 7 p.m., Dec. 12. $7. (772) 461-7828.
Other
Karaoke: Fraternal Order Of Eagles 3582, 513 Georgia Ave., Fort Pierce, 7-11 p.m. (772) 461-2750.
Pearl Harbor Memorials
Pearl Harbor Memorial Service: Veterans Memorial Park, Fort Pierce Community Center, Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, 11 a.m., along waterfront. Hosted by VFW Fort Pierce Westside Post 8058.
Pearl Harbor Memorial Service: Veterans Memorial Park, Midport Road, Port St. Lucie, 7:56 a.m. at boat ramp adjacent to park. Hosted by United Veterans of Port St. Lucie.
Sports
Senior Amateur Golf Championship: All players must have a current and verifiable USGA Handicap to be eligible for the net division prizes. Fairwinds Golf Course, 4400 Fairwinds Drive, Fort Pierce, all day. $125. 50+. (772) 462-2722; stlucieco.gov/fairwinds.
LOOKING AHEAD
New listings
Northport K-8 Band: Community Yard Sale and Carnival: Benefits Northport K-8 band. Northport K-8, 250 N.W. Floresta Drive, Port St. Lucie, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 13. (772) 340-4700; HibserJ@stlucie.k12.fl.us.
Christmas Concert: Spanish Lakes Fairways Chorus, Yankee Clipper Barbershop Chorus. Spanish Lakes Fairways Club House, off Indrio Road, 7 p.m. Dec. 13; 4 p.m. Dec. 14. $4 donation. (772) 460-8734.
Women's Chamber Holiday Party: The Treasure Coast Women's Chamber Holiday Extravaganza. The Element, 2096 N.W. Courtyard Circle, St. Lucie West, 5 p.m., Dec. 15. $10-$15. Ages 21 and over. (772) 409-8033; Info@tcwomenschamber.org.
Orchid Sale and Show: Havert Fenn Center, 2000 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 10 and 11. $2. (772) 461-0735; faithsorchids.com.
December events
Monday Musings Book Discussion Club: Guest Moderator Gicele Perna — "Ladder of Years" by Anne Tyler. Morningside Library, 2410 Morningside Blvd., Port St. Lucie, 2:30 p.m., Dec. 8. Free. Adult. (772) 337-5632; st-lucie.lib.fl.us/.
OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety and Health Course: Construction supervisors will learn how to protect themselves and their employees from serious injuries and/or death. Blackburn Educational Building IRSC Northwest Campus, 3002 Avenue D, Fort Pierce, Dec. 8-11, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (888) 283-1177; irsc.edu/ccti.
Pathways to Wellness: A Holistic Approach: Learn to create balance in your approach to personal wellness. Lifelong Learning Institute, IRSC St. Lucie West Campus, Port St. Lucie, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Dec. 9. $24.(866) 792-4772; irscfoundation.org.
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