The 32nd Annual Las Olas Art Fair returns for Part 2 at 600 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, on March 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Presented by Howard Alan Events, producer of the nation’s top outdoor art festivals, more than 300 artists representing 40 different states and dozens of diverse mediums will line the center of Las Olas Boulevard. Sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, wearable art and more are displayed, gallery-style, for the enjoyment of art appreciators, collectors, shoppers and pedestrians alike. The outdoor, pet-friendly event features a fully vetted, juried selection of fine art. Considered an annual […]
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Weisman Community Center, 7091 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach is hosting Women’s Events & Expos on April 4 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Women’s Events and Expos were conceived from the desire to create a venue for women of all ages and backgrounds to come together and experience a day of rejuvenation, education, inspiration, and encouragement. The goal is to celebrate women, the achievements, the successes and passion of the women’s spirit. At the expo, there will be massages, wine tasting, make-up, hair styling, perfume, and fashion. Plus, there will be two keynote speakers: Robin Bertram, former host of the […]
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The Mizner Park Cultural Center, 201 Plaza Real, Boca Raton will be showcasing the Festival of Classics on March 16 at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. The legacy of Joseph Papp and ‘Shakespeare in the Park’ is explored by actor Avi Hoffman, who hosts five companies sharing classic literature, theater and impacts on American culture. Selections from Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, King Lear, Lope de Vega’s Julia y Roselo, and the musicals Hair and A Chorus Line will be performed live and will be presented by an alliance of South Florida theater companies: Joseph Papp Yiddish Theatre, Shakespeare Troupe of South […]
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History Fort Lauderdale, proud steward of the community’s past by making its heritage accessible and engaging to residents and visitors, will celebrate Women’s History Month, World Water Month, and the centennial year of Women’s Suffrage with “Through the Sawgrass: Women Impacting South Florida History,” a photography narrative by award-winning artist Lisette Morales. The exhibit will open on March 8, International Women’s Day, with a special reception where attendees will have the opportunity to meet some of the subjects and participate in a brief introduction and Q & A with Lisette Morales, via video conference, from 1 – 3 p.m. The […]
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United Way of Broward County’s Women United, a powerful network of women confronting head-on the most critical issues facing the Broward County community, is hosting its 9th Annual Magnolia Luncheon on Thursday, April 30 at Bahia Mar Fort Lauderdale Beach, 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale. The “who’s who” of Broward County women will attend the popular event, which recognizes women of dignity, strength and perseverance. The VIP reception will take place from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m., and the luncheon from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. The event will honor Cathy Donnelly, director of Community Relations at Castle Group, as […]
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Blue Martini Fort Lauderdale will host its 11th annual Golf Invitational for charity on March 23, from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., at Fort Lauderdale Country Club, 415 E Country Club Cir, Fort Lauderdale. This year’s event will benefit A Prom to Remember, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide the ultimate prom experience for teens who have been affected by cancer, at no-cost to their families. The tournament format consists of registration and lunch at 11 a.m. with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start for a four-person scramble. A silent auction with luxury items awards ceremony and dinner will be […]
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The World Trade Center Miami (WTCM) will host an awards luncheon at the Double Tree by Hilton Miami Airport Convention Center East Hall, 711 NW 72nd Ave, Miami on March 6. The awards luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. and will honor women who have made significant contributions in advancing international trade and business in Florida. World Trade Center Miami will recognize five female business leaders in the trade and logistics industry. The 17th Annual International Women’s Day Award Honorees include Miami Dade County Commissioner, Audrey Edmonson, Founder & CEO of Gill & Associates, Marie Gill, Consul General of […]
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Funding Arts Broward (FAB!), a nonprofit volunteer-based arts organization committed to supporting, sustaining and enriching the arts in Broward County, will present its Spring Luncheon and Annual Meeting on March 10, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Broward Center for the Performing Arts’ Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom, 201 SW 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale. The luncheon will feature special guest speaker Lourdes Lopez, artistic director of Miami City Ballet. A Q & A with the company’s dancers will follow the presentation. FAB! Spring Luncheon tickets are $55 (members and non-members). To purchase tickets, visit http://bit.ly/FABSpringLunch2020.
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The Broward Human Trafficking Coalition (BHTC) will be holding a meeting at Dorothy Mangurian Women’s Center at Holy Cross HealthPlex, 1000 NE 56th, Fort Lauderdale on March 3 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Guest speakers include: Victoria Sexton, Nicole Aihie, & Rochelle Rolle with Project RISE, Broward Legal Aid For more information, visit https://www.bhtc.us/
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211 Broward will be hosting the 10th Annual Community Care Plan Non-Profit Awards at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Davie on February 28 at 12 p.m. At this ceremony, the efforts of Broward County non-profits and the accomplishments of non-profit leaders will be collectively recognized at the Awards ceremony and luncheon. Featuring special entertainment by Top Ten Finalist of America’s Got Talent, Benicio Bryant. There will also be a red carpet reception at 11 a.m. Price of general admission: $100. For more information, visit http://211-broward.org/non-profit-awards/
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