Nov. 19 Senior Spa Day Seniors 60+ can enjoy pampering thanks to the Elderly Affairs Committee and Celebrity School of Beauty. Experience a free service: haircuts and styling for both men and women, chair massages, mini-facials and manicures. Registration required at TOML.Eventbrite.com. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87 Ave. Free. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Nov. 19 Alliance for Aging Presentation: Medicare Open Enrollment Get expert help with health insurance; counselors with Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders [SHINE] will offer personalized support. Register at TOML.Eventbrite.com. Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Free.
Nov. 20 Mount Sinai Health Lecture: Bronchiectasis, a COPD mimicker Elderly Affairs Committee hosts Dr. Adolfo Alvarez. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St., Free.
Nov. 21 Senior Thanksgiving Party Roberto Alonso Community Center 16500 NW 87 Ave. Noon - 3 p.m. Free, register at TOML.EventBrite.com.
Nov. 22 40th Annual Main Street Festival of Lights Kick off the holiday season with Santa, elves and free, family-friendly fun. There will be face painting, writing letters to Santa and making holiday cards. Families can take photos with Santa, too. At 6:30 p.m. the lights dim until Santa turns on the Christmas decorations and brightens the neighborhood. Main Street between Northwest 67th Avenue and Bull Run Road, 3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Free.
Nov. 29-30 Annie Jr. Main Street Players Children’s Theater presents "Annie Jr." Sponsored by Miami-Dade County, The Graham Companies Commercial Division; Concept Elevator Group; Miami Lakes AutoMall and Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce. Shows at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 6812 Main St. Tickets $25 and $10 (for kids). MainStreetPlayers.com.
Dec. 2 Human Trafficking Awareness Seminar Presented by the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes, Town of Miami Lakes and the State Attorney’s Office Human Trafficking Task Force. Learn about the crime and how to report it. Bring clothing, gift cards and toiletries to donate to the state attorney’s office. Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Free. Refreshments will be served.
Dec. 5 Wills, Trusts & Estates Lecture by Lourdes Corvo, Esq. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6101 Main St. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Free.
Dec. 6 Miami Lakes Silver Jubilee Celebration It’s the town’s 25th birthday! Performances by Latchkey Kids Band and local entertainers; beer garden; food trucks; local vendors; activities for kids; photo opportunities and fireworks. Sensory inclusive zone at Mary Collins Community Center with games, noise-reducing headphones and more. Veterans Park, 15151 NW 82nd Ave., 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Free.
Dec. 10 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce luncheon Guest speaker is Miami Lakes Mayor Josh Dieguez. Bring a toy for the toy drive. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main. Register at MiamiLakesChamber.com.
Dec. 11 Senior Bingo Luncheon Elderly Affairs Committee hosts seniors age 60+. oberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87 Ave. 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Free. Register at TOML.EventBrite.com.
Dec. 13 Reindeer Run 5K Presented by Headquarter Toyota, run to support the Miami Lakes Veterans Families Scholarship and American Legion Post 144 at this holiday-themed 5K held on the west side of Miami Lakes and organized by the town’s Veterans Committee. Veterans Park, 15151 NW 82nd Ave. Race starts at 8 a.m. To register go to bit.ly/4nAYVMR.
Dec. 13 Mrs. Claus Holiday Book Reading Mrs. Claus makes her annual visit to the Main Street Playhouse thanks to the Cultural Affairs Committee. Enjoy some fun holiday spirit with an entertaining story time. Main Street Playhouse, 6812 Main St., 11:30 a.m. Free.
Dec. 13 Kids Christmas Party at BBs Bakehouse Crafts, story time with Ms. Anna and cupcake fun. Reserve on Eventbrite.com, tickets are $16.24 ($12.50 + tax). 6731 Main St. 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Dec. 13 Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Presented by Ocean Bank, Celebrate induction of the Class of 2025 -- Don Bailey, Jr., Joe Weber, Rivers Demby and Karyna Cid - into the Miami Lakes Sports Hall Of Fame. Miami Lakes Optimist Park Club House, 6411 NW 162nd St. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Free, registration required at TOML.Eventbrite.com.
Dec. 20 2nd Annual Paw-liday Palooza Festive dog costume contest, food trucks, pet portraits; raffles; giveaways and more. Presented by Zen Canine Club. K-9 Cove, 14048 Palmetto Frontage Road. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Free.
Jan. 16 Main Street Live! The Economic Development and Cultural Affairs committees, Town of Miami Lakes and The Graham Companies present Nestor Zurita & Los Robustos Latin jazz fusion and Brazilian music, performed at 6710 Main St. 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Free.