Town of Miami Lakes is bringing back the recreation programming initiative “Rec 2 U,” aimed at bringing several of the Town’s youth programs into individual neighborhoods.On a Teacher Planning Day November 22, the Town’s Recreation Programs team will be at Lake Champlain Terrace Park from 2 to 3:30 p.m. with activities and games for youth and teens. Equipment will be provided.Ages 5 to 17 are welcome and there is no...

Miami Lakes will host a Toy Drive benefiting the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. Residents are encouraged to brighten a child’s spirits during the holiday season by dropping off toy donations at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, through Friday, December 15.Objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas, and to play an active role in the development of one...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is inviting residents 55 years and above to join the celebrating the holidays at the Senior Holiday Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 9.Sponsored by The Graham Companies and ClearCaptions, the luncheon will be held at the Roberto Alonso Community Center inn Royal Oaks Park at 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Seating is limited and will be provided on a first come, first served basis.Attendees are...

Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force (YATF), in partnership with title sponsor Bella Mar Real Estate Group, invites residents and their families to Disney’s live-action adaptation of “Beauty & the Beast,” featuring an all-star cast including Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor and more.The free movie watching event will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 1, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151...

If your kids are hearing sleigh bells, it must mean Mrs. Claus is on her way to visit Miami Lakes.The Cultural Affairs Committee will present the 17th annual Holiday Storytelling in Town Hall’s Council Chambers, 6601 Main Street, from 2 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, December 3.Kids will have a chance to meet Mrs. Claus as she performs some favorite holiday jingles.All attendees will also receive books provided by the Town’s Education...