Blue Martini Fort Lauderdale is hosting its first-ever Mom’s Night Out on September 18, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, 2414 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale. The highly-anticipated free event aims to celebrate moms and give them a chance to let their hair down during a special evening featuring live musical entertainment, giveaways, drink specials and more.  Raffle proceeds will benefit Heart Gallery of Broward County,  a respected nonprofit organization committed to finding loving families for the hardest to place foster children. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP in advance for this special event and take advantage […]

The Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Broward County is holding its Meatballs & Martinis event at Anthony’s Runway 84, 330 State Rd, 84, Fort Lauderdale on October 29 from 6 – 8 p.m. Tickets are $25 per person if purchased online by October 28, $30 if purchased at the door. Ticket includes one complimentary martini, meatballs, and riceballs. All additional vodka drinks are $6. There will also be a 50/50 raffle. For more information, including ticket purchases, visit hmhbbroward.org.

The Naked Warrior Project is organizing The 3rd Annual Ryan Owens Memorial Run for November 9 on Deerfield Beach. The run will begin at 6:30 a.m. at the Main Beach Parking Lot, 149 SE 21st Ave, Deerfield Beach. The purpose of this run is to honor fallen Navy SEALs and Special Ops Veterans. Runners of all levels are welcome. Limited to 500 runners, the race will be timed and medals awarded. The entry fee is $40. Following the run, the Naked Warrior Project will hold an annual dinner and silent auction  at the Royal Palm Yacht Club, 2425 W Maya Palm […]

Equine-Assisted Therapies of South Florida, Tradewinds Park North, 3600 West Sample Road, Coconut Creekis hosting Ponies & Pints on September 5 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. Have beer and snacks and learn about the benefits of equine-assisted therapy for people with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. RSVP by September 3 to Development Director, David Plath at [email protected]. For more information, call 954-974-2007 or visit equineatsf.org.

The Institute for Regional Conservation (IRC) will hold a Restoring the Gold Coast Kick-off event at the Municipal Beach, 400 S Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach on September 7 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Join the IRC, the City of Delray Beach, the Sandoway Discovery Center and the Beach Property Owners’ Association for an engaging morning of restoration activities. Participants will learn about the value of restoring coastal biodiversity while planting a variety of native coastal plants, removing invasive plants and picking up trash. All tools, gloves and materials necessary as well as light refreshments will be provided. It is […]

Due to the uncertainty of Hurricane Dorian’s impact and the desire to plan the best day for all attendees, Feeding South Florida is postponing the Food Insecurity Summit originally scheduled on September 12. Please stay tuned for the rescheduled date.   Feeding South Florida will be holding the 2nd Annual South Florida Food Insecurity Summit at the Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie, on September 12 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. At the summit, community stakeholders will convene around the issue of food insecurity in South Florida, the impact it has on the economy and health, and develop mutually-agreed […]

The Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS), 401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale will be hosting its “Speakeasy” Gala on October 26 from 6 – 11:30 p.m. Guests will experience an exciting evening complete with a high-energy cocktail reception, impressive live and silent auctions, dinner and dancing. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Museum’s mission to provide experiential pathways in lifelong learning in science for children and adults and will provide the necessary funds to support the Museum’s programs and community outreach. Black Tie Attire To purchase tickets, visit blacktire-southflorida.com.