Jan. 16 Main Street Live! The Economic Development Committee and Cultural Affairs Committee, Town of Miami Lakes, Main Street Merchants 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.
Jan. 20, Feb. 3, Feb. 17 Miami Lakes Toastmasters Club Online meetings held the first and third Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Go to MiamiLakes.ToastmastersClubs.org. Guests are always welcome to attend at no cost.
Jan. 21 Local Wildlife and Local Laws, with speakers Goede, Deboest, & Cross and Ron Magill Presented by the Neighborhood Improvement Committee. Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 6:30p.m. - 8 p.m. Free.
Jan. 22 Frauds and Scams to Watch For The Florida Division of Consumer Services will present frauds and scams to beware of, provide easy tips to protect oneself and describe consumer rights. Offered in English and Spanish. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. – 1p.m. Free.
Jan. 29 Miami Lakes Chamber Business Networking Social 1910 Restaurant & Bar, 6743 Main St. 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Co-hosts are Economic Development Committee, BNI Miami Lakes and the Town of Miami Lakes. Reserve at tinyurl.com/4752sv3k.
Jan. 30 Youth Open Hang Paint Valentine-themed art, enjoy pizza and spend time with friends. Go home with a colorful masterpiece. Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6705 Miami Lakes Drive. 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Free.
Ages 5 - 12. Register at TinyUrl.com/msprjnfy.
Feb. 7 Valentine’s Painting with a Twist Hosted by the Special Needs Advisory Board, 15501 Bull Run Road. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Register at TOML.Eventbrite.com.
Feb. 7 8th Miami Lakes Food & Wine Festival To benefit the Town Foundation and community causes. Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 NW 162nd St., rain or shine, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. 21 and over. Free parking. For tickets, $124.56 ($115 + $9.56 fees) and information go to MLFoodWineFest.com.
Feb. 11 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon Guest speaker is Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Alina Garcia. Networking starts at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. $45 for members, $55 for non-members. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. Register at MiamiLakesChamber.com.
Feb. 12 Senior Bingo Luncheon Elderly Affairs Committee presents bingo, a meal and prizes. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87th Ave. Ages 60+. 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. Register at Toml.Eventbrite.com.
Feb. 20 Main Street Live! The Economic Development Committee and Cultural Affairs Committee, Main Street Merchants and The Graham Companies present The Whisky Six Band, modern country music. 6710 Main St. 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Free.
Feb. 22 11th Annual Breanna Vergara 5K The 5K Run, 1 Mile Color Fun Run to support donations of AEDs, CPR training and free EKG screenings for kids. Veterans Park, 15101 NW 82nd Ave. 6 a.m. registration, races start at 8 a.m. USATF-certified course, and 9 a.m. Fun Run. Music and entertainment. Register at TinyURL.com/49yupb8e.
March 20 Main Street Live! The Economic Development Committee and Cultural Affairs Committee, Main Street Merchants and The Graham Companies present The Future Buds Band, Reggae funk fusion/rock music. 6710 Main St. 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Free.