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March 1 – 31 Town of Miami Lakes/Loving Shoes Shoe Drive. Donate new/gently worn footwear at Miami Lakes Town Hall lobby, 6601 Main St., Mon – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
March 4 - April 15 The Miami Lakes Veterans Committee is seeking candidates for Military Tribute banners. Nominate an active duty service member, reservist, veteran or retiree from any branch of the military whose photo and career information will be flown on a banner hung along Miami Lakes Drive between Northwest 67th Avenue to the Palmetto Expressway. Fill out the form at https://bit.ly/3tt7m2R.
March 16 Mount Sinai Hospital lecture: Colon Cancer Screening, Prevention and Treatment Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m.
March 17 Miami Dade College North Campus Career Fair 11380 NW 27th Ave., Miami 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. For more information go to: https://bit.ly/35ishgq.
March 18 Miami Lakes Bar Association Installation Ceremony. Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 6:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. Contact: MiamiLakesBarAssociation@gmail.com.
March 18 - April 1 Nominations for the Education Advisory Board’s Awards of Excellence. The Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board is seeking nominations for exceptional fifth, eighth or twelfth grade students who live in town and perform community service. Categories are Athletics; Business; Community Hero; English and Literature; Fine Arts; Journalism; Local Advocacy and STEM. Nominations are also being sought for Outstanding Educator of the Year. A ceremony will be held June 3. For more information go to: https://bit.ly/3MGkc6K.
March 19 Bowlero Youth Bowling Field Trip. Meet at Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive, food, beverages, transportation and 1.5 hours of bowling included in the $10 ticket price. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.
March 31 Coffee with a Cop Vanilla Espresso Bakery Cafe, 16395 NW 67 Ave., Miami Lakes. 8:30 a.m.
April 2 Elderly Affairs Committee Health and Wellness Fair. Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., Miami Lakes. 10 a.m. Free. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.
April 2 Fishing with America’s Finest. Veterans Park, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., Miami Lakes. The Miami Lakes Veterans Committee invites veterans and their families to a fun-filled day of free fishing in Graham Dairy Lake and activities in the park. 9 a.m.
April 4 VIP E-Sports League at The Spot. Town of Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive, Miami Lakes. Join the inaugural e-sports league with games like Super Smash Bros., Madden and NBA 2K. Community service hours provided to volunteer gamers. 5:30 p.m. Free. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.
April 9 Flower Power Community Bike Ride. Join the Neighborhood Improvement Committee for their monthly bike ride starting at New Barn Road. 6 p.m. Free. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.