Sept. 4 Book Talk with Christina Diaz Gonzalez The Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will host Attorney and award-winning author of “The Red Umbrella,” “A Thunderous Whisper;” “Moving Target,” “Concealed;” “Invisible: A Graphic Novel,” and “The Bluest Sky” at Miami Lakes Town Hall. “The Red Umbrella” describes the journey of a girl, 14, who escapes Cuba and arrives in Nebraska, will be of interest to those who fled aboard the Pedro Pan flights. 6601 Main St., 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Free. Refreshments will be served.
Sept. 4 BNI Lakes Connects Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Mayor Josh Dieguez will officiate at the celebration of the town’s second Business Networking International chapter, at Chela’s Cocteleria, 15301 NW 67th Ave., Miami Lakes, 11:30 a.m. Free.
Sept. 5 Understanding Alzheimer’s Awareness Presentation Join the Elderly Affairs Committee for a presentation on Alzheimer’s disease and get insight from families and caregivers to better navigate the illness. Light bites and refreshments provided. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St., noon – 1:30 p.m. Free.
Sept. 10 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon María Carla Chicuén, executive director, Cultural Affairs, Miami Dade College. Networking starts at 11:30 a.m., lunch is at noon. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. Purchase tickets at MiamiLakesChamber.com.
Sept. 10 The Miami Lakes Garden Club Luncheon The club will host a lunch and a Bunco game, entrance fee is $6 and includes a buffet and the chance to win door prizes. Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., 12:30 p.m. Entrance fee is $6 and includes the lunch and game. Open to the public.
Sept. 12 Keeping our communities SAFE: presented by TD Bank's Fraud Risk Team Come learn how to keep your money safe at this free presentation by TD Bank’s Fraud Risk Team learn about financial fraud, identity theft, internet scams and different pays to protect themselves. Lunch will be provided by TD Bank. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free.
Sept. 18 Senior Bingo Luncheon Join the Elderly Affairs Committee for bingo, a meal and prizes. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87th Ave. Ages 60+. 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. Pre-registration required, go to Toml.Eventbrite.com.
Sept. 20 Skate Miami Lakes Grab your skateboard, rollerblades, roller skates or scooter and come out to the monthly Skate Miami Lakes program, in conjunction with nonprofit organization SkateFree. Participants must bring their own equipment. Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Free. 10 a.m. to noon.
Sept. 20 The Miami Lakes Garden Club Meeting The club will have their first meeting of the fall, and it’s open to the public. Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., 10 a.m.
Sept. 25 Mt. Sinai Health Lecture: Understanding Uric Acid: What It Is & Why It Matters Presented by Dr. Andres Eduardo Alvarez Loscher and the Elderly Affairs Committee. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Free.
Sept. 26 2025 Small Business Bootcamp For budding entrepreneurs and new business owners, learn how to grow your company. Topics include: A User’s Guide to Opening your Own Business; From Good to Great: Working “In” vs Working “On” Your Business; Read the Fine Print: Business Legal Basics 101; A Tracked Number Grows: A Business Owner’s Guide to Accounting; Drive Your Drive: Lessons Learned on the Road from Rags to Riches. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6100 Main St. Breakfast at 9 a.m. . Programs from 9:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.. At 1 p.m., networking happy hour at Chela's Cocteleria. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. Free. MiamiLakes-fl.gov.
Sept. 27 Bike Rodeo presented by the Youth Activities Task Force. Youth can learn about bike safety from police. Music, fun giveaways, bike helmet fittings. 8:30 a.m. – noon, Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. For more information contact Ernesto Soto at SotoE@MiamiLakes-Fl-gov.
Oct. 11 Cars for Heroes The Town of Miami Lakes, Public Safety Committee and The Graham Companies will present an auto show to benefit families of fallen police officers and firefighters. 15500 New Barn Road., 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. Free. DJ, food trucks, local vendors, Main Street Merchants and trophies for Best in Show. $30.52 to exhibit a vehicle. Go to TOML.Eventbrite.com. For sponsorship information email Isabela Creighton, CreightonI@miamilakes-fl.gov.
Oct. 17 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce Gala Night The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural black tie gala with fine dining and entertainment. Silent auction to benefit the American Cancer Society. Tickets: $185 early-bird ticket until Sept. 10 and $225 after Sept. 10; $200 program sponsor; $350 silver sponsor; $1,800 table sponsor. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. 6:30 p.m. To register go to MiamiLakesChamber.com or call 786-663-5448.
Oct. 18 Mental Health Awareness Fall Festival Hosted by the Mental Health Task Force Enjoy seasonal activities, learn about community resources and more. Ticketed activities ($5 for three pumpkins; price to be announced at a dunk tank to soak a public official). Veterans Park, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.