Le Bistro’s monthly Funky Food Club is Tuesday, January 22. The action begins at 7:30 p.m. Call 954-946-9240 for details. Tue., Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m., 2013…

South Florida is fortunate to have dozens of food trucks patrolling its borders, but who has time to schlep all over the county to sample the goods? Tuesday’s Gourmet Food Truck Experience brings together more than 20 trucks in one convenient location for easier eating. The lineup for the event…

Digging into a lavish feast on a college campus seems counterintuitive, yes, but there will be no ramen noodles or Hot Pockets in sight at this weekend’s JA World Uncorked, hosted on Broward College’s campus. Chefs like Paula DaSilva (1500 Degrees at the Eden Roc Renaissance in Miami Beach), Lenore…

Le Bistro in Lighthouse Point will host a classic French dinner cooking class from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, January 19. The cost is $50 per person, which includes lunch and the class. Add a $30 optional wine flight. Reserve a spot by calling 954-946-9240. Sat., Jan. 19, 12-3 p.m.,…

When the kid won’t get his nose out of the iPhone — at the dinner table, during the family portrait — a parent’s mind tends to wander to a simpler time, when ruddy-cheeked children had only their imaginations (and myriad chores) to occupy the hours. Introduce the kids to a…

Kids shouldn’t ever have to cope with serious illness, but in this unfair world in which we live, it’s a harsh reality. Fortunately, charitable organizations like Starlight Children’s Foundation are willing to step up to the plate and provide programs for ailing children and their families, with everything from health…

West Palm Beach will host the Feast in the Park food truck rally on Thursday, January 17, in Gaines Park. The event is 5 to 9 p.m., and trucks like AZ Canteen, Crazydilla, VeggieXpress, On the Slide, and others are scheduled to appear. Thu., Jan. 17, 5-9 p.m., 2013…

New Orleans-based VooDoo BBQ & Grill will celebrate its grand opening on Sunday, January 13, in Pembroke Pines. Festivities begin at 11 a.m., and the first 99 customers on opening day will receive free barbecue for a year. Sun., Jan. 13, 11 a.m., 2013…

He’s a little long in the tooth, and the leather vest is straining a bit at the seams, but age has done zilch to soften the bite in Andrew Dice Clay’s standup. Raunch remains his language of choice, and he throws around the f word — the one that rhymes…

Can’t afford to hire an art broker to fill that new apartment with conversation starters and head scratchers? Hit the pavement and do the work yourself at this weekend’s 26th-annual Boca Fest Arts Festival. The long-running show will feature more than 150 exhibitors, with everything from large-scale sculpture to fine…

A Slow Food event focused on preserving food traditions is planned for Saturday, January 12. Activities include a planting table, canning demos, and presentations by celebrity chefs. The event is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pine Jog Environmental Education Center in West Palm Beach. Tickets cost $5 to $15…

Give your new year’s fitness routine a little kick in the ass with Saturday’s gut-busting Tap ’N’ Run. Relax, Prefontaine: This isn’t a race so much as an excuse to don a crazy costume and leisurely jog among the four beer-chugging stations set up along the route. Form a themed…

Sherry and John Petersik are one of those likable young couples that drives you nuts. Not only are they hopelessly photogenic (and charmingly self-deprecating) but they’ve managed to turn their love of fixing up their old house into a bankable career. The self-described “DIY dorks” will be in Fort Lauderdale…