Arc Broward is holding a tea party at Lighthouse Point Yacht Club, 2701 NE 42nd Street, Lighthouse Point on October 6 from 2 – 4 p.m. and will serve as a kick-off party for the 7th Annual Miss Arc Broward Pageant being held on November 10. The Afternoon Tea Party will introduce all fourteen contestants made up of young women, with various disabilities, who are competing in the famed pageant. Contestants will showcase their individuality during the November pageant in the categories of evening wear, talent, and personality. The Miss Arc Broward Pageant is known to empower young women with disabilities. The […]
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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 Fall Luncheon on October 15, 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 arts celebration will feature special guest speaker Martin Childers, managing director of Island City Stage, an organization creating quality theatrical experiences that focus on the LGBTQ community, but have a heart and soul that is truly universal. Live entertainment will be courtesy of the company’s talented performers. FAB! Fall […]
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United Way of Broward County’s Commission on Behavioral Health & Drug Prevention, in partnership with The City of Pembroke Pines, Broward County Public Schools, and South Florida Wellness Network, will be hosting a Town Hall meeting on September 25th, entitled “Know the Facts. Inspiring Conversations between Youth and Their Families.” The Town Hall meeting will feature a panel of experts and community members gathering together to discuss family stress, and the harmful consequences of alcohol and other drug use. Other event sponsors include SAMHSA, Broward Behavioral Health Coalition (BBHC) and Mujeres Latinas. The Town Hall will be at Susan B. Katz Theater of […]
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2-1-1 Broward is hosting the 18th Annual Signature Grand Ghoul at the Signature Grand, 6900 W State Rd 84, Davie, on October 28 from 7 – 11:30 p.m. Former Miami Dolphin Player #81, O.J. McDuffie, and Seth Levit, Executive Director of Jason Taylor’s Foundation, will serve as the emcees for the event. Put on your dancing shoes and stylish costumes for a night of fun in the spooky themed mansion. This thrilling party will feature music by High Voltage Entertainment and a variety of entertainment that will have everyone wondering when the next spine-chilling surprise will take place! There will be a […]
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Blue Martini Fort Lauderdale and AutoNation team for a special Rosé Garden Party on October 19 from 8 – 11 p.m. to raise awareness for breast cancer research. This soiree, at the Galleria,2414 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, will feature signature sips and culinary treats, plus raffles for designer giveaways and spa packages from sought-after brands and premier experiences. Proceeds from the ticketed event, which will feature live entertainment, drink specials and raffles, plus sales from specific drinks all month long, will benefit the Dolphins Cancer Challenge. Admission for this ticketed event includes entrance, a glass of Rosé or a signature Pink drink and a raffle ticket. Tickets […]
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On November 2, the Ghost Light Society will celebrate a decade of engaging and inspiring a new generation of performing arts supporters at the 10th Annual Ghost Light Society Soirée: Soirée à Paris presented by Ultimate Software from 7 – 11 p.m. Approximately 250 young professional leaders are anticipated to attend the Parisian-themed event featuring dining, dancing and more in the Huizenga Pavilion at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, 201 SW 5th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, with proceeds to benefit the Broward Center’s arts-in-education programs. For more information, contact 954-414-6901, email [email protected], or visit https://www.browardcenter.org/
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Lagoonfest is celebrating Lake Worth Lagoon at Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach on November 2 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m and will be adjacent to the West Palm Beach Greenmarket. LagoonFest boasts dozens of free and educational activities including; wildlife presentations, live touch tanks, live art exhibits and more. Visitors can also pick up a free 2020 Lake Worth Lagoon Calendar while attending the event. There will also be Kayak Clean-Up Tours, Paddleboard Yoga Demonstrations, and the Mural Painting Wall. Stop by exhibitor booths, Kid Zone, Calendar Showcase and more! The event is free! For more information, visit https://www.thepalmbeaches.com/top-event/lagoonfest.
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The Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) is hosting the 14th Annual Ribbons for the Children Art Exhibit & Silent Art Auction on December 6 from 6 – 9 p.m. at Nova Southeastern University Huizenga College of Business, Dr. William S. Spears Courtyard Atrium, 3301 College Ave, Davie. Guests will enjoy a champagne wall, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres while bidding on the artwork donated by more than 60 talented local artists. More than 200 guests are expected to attend. 100% of the proceeds of the evening benefit Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center’s Comprehensive Family AIDS Program serving children and families infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. Tickets on sale beginning October […]
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The Broward Sheriff’s Office is holding its 2019 Security Conference at the Urban League of Broward County, 60 NW 27th Ave, Fort Lauderdale on September 24 from 9 – 11 a.m. This conference will be presented by Sheriff Gregory Tony in conjunction with the Anti-Defamation League where Sheriff Tony and other BSO will provide important security information to keep you and your institutions secure. In addition, there will be opportunities to learn about: BSO’s groundbreaking initiatives How to improve critical infrastructure What to do during an Active Killer event How to respond in the event of a life threatening bleeding emergency […]
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The Broward Human Trafficking Coalition (BHTC) is holding its FREE Train the Trainer course at 2501 Franklin Dr, Franklin Park on October 24 and 25 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. The goal is to train would-be combatants in the fight against human trafficking. ONLY 35 SPOTS ARE AVAILABLE! For more information, visit bhtc.us.
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