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* ExhibitExhibit

The Curtain is coming down on AARLCC’s Fabulous Forties on the Avenue Exhibit, on the final day of its run Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, at The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center is located at 2650 Sistrunk Blvd., Fort Lau-derdale, Fla. AARLCC is host-ing a “Cast” Party and everyone is invited. The party will feature light refreshments and will start at 5 p.m. Please RSVP to the Programming Section at (954) 357-224 and leave a message or email enorlin@browardlibrary.org, to assist the library in planning for food and beverages. Also, the Victory Theater within the exhibit will be showing matinees on “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Saturday Dec. 22, “A Christmas Carol” (1951) and Dec. 29, 2012 “Stormy Weather.” Other old-time movies and a sampler video of 1940s film clips are available upon request any time the library is open. For more additional info call (954) 357-6282.

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* Book TalkBook Talk

Young author Kevin Dorival shares the incredible story of his journey from the ghetto projects, up the corporate ladder, and into ‘the yacht’ in a book talk, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at 2 p.m., in the auditorium of the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. And the show fea-turing musical acts and inspiring drama begins at 3 p.m. The sponsor for this event is the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee, Inc.For more info call the welcome desk at (954) 357-6210 or visit www.CourarageToBelieveBook.com or contact Mr. Dorival at info@couragetobelieve.com.

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* MeetingMeeting

Women of Lauderhill monthly meeting the first Thursday of every month at 7 p.m., at Sadkin Community Center, 1176 N.W. 42 Way, Lauderhill, Fla. For additional info contact Carolyn Stevens at (954) 805-2718.
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* EventsEvents

First Annual Veterans of Foreign War Post 8195 Stone of Hope Project Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday community youth program fundraiser, all events will be held at VFW Post 8195 4414 Pembroke Rd., West Park, Fla.
· Friday, Jan. 18 – Single Networking Mixer from 7 to 10 p.m.
· Saturday, Jan. 19 – Huge yard sale, cookout, car wash, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., for booth space contact Mae Brown at (954) 733-9480.
· Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20 – First annual MLK Holiday Tennis Tournament at Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 700 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Dean Hall (561) 302-1792.
· Monday, Jan. 21 – Caribbean Night at the “V” from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
· Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 – First annual MLK Holiday Golf Benefit Tournament, at Orange Brook Country Club, 402 Estrada Dr., Hollywood, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Aaron Cobb at (954) 646-0685.
For additional info for this event call the VFW at (954) 987-6089.
* Food DriveFood Drive

Kick-off 2013 with a contribution to the County’s 365, residents are encouraged to make donations to Broward County’s 365 Food Drive, an ongoing effort to help keep local food banks stocked with enough supplies to meet the needs of the community. Collection points include government centers, main and regional courthouses and Broward County libraries. All non-perishable food items, such as canned meat, vegetables and fruit, peanut butter, jelly or jam, soups, pasta and toiletries, are welcome at any time. Residents and employees have contributed nearly 27,000 pounds since the program was launched in January 2010. For more information, visit broward.org/fooddrive.
* EventEvent

The Museum of Discovery and Science invites South Florida families to participate in the Annual Design Nation weekend activities, Friday, Jan. 18 through Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 from 12 to 4 p.m., at 401 S.W. Second St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For more info call (954) 467-6637.
* EventEvent

CLE on Pre-Trail Matters: Pre-Trail Motion Practice, Electronic Discovery and Practice with Professionalism & Civility, presented by F. Malcolm Cunningham, Sr. Bar Association (FMCBA), Friday, Jan. 18, 2013 from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Main Palm Beach County Courthouse Law Library Meeting Room, 3188 PGA Blvd., Palm Beach, Fla.
* BreakfastBreakfast

20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Scholarship Breakfast, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013 at 8:30 a.m., at Jungle Island Treetop Ballroom, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, Fla.
Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson, founder of the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project, Award-winning Actor Malik Yoba, Role Model Robert Parker, former Director of the Miami-Dade Police Department, School Board Members and officials, elected officials, , 5000 Role Models students and mentors Malik Yoba is the keynote speaker. Yoba is starring as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the television movie Betty and Coretta, scheduled to be released February 2013.
For more additional info contact Tammy T. Reed at (305) 995-2451, ext. 2
* TrainingTraining

The Black Educators Caucus is hosting Dr. Umar Abdullah-Johnson for a week of training sessions with educators, community loeaders and teens on a host of issues related to Black student achievement. All events will be held at Inlet Grove High School, 600 W. 28 St., Riviera Beach, now until Jan. 18, 2013, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. For more information, contact the Black Educators Caucus of Palm Beach County, 561-209-2770.
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* SeriesSeries

Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development and the Broward County Purchasing Division will host “How to Do Business with Broward County, a series of information workshops, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 from 10:30 a.m. to noon, at Central Broward Regional Park, 3700 N.W. 11 Pl., Lauderhill, Fla. There is a per person park admission fee will apply for this workshop ONLY. For additinal info call (954) 357-6400.
* WorkshopWorkshop

Commissioner Jean Monestime, to host workshop for student and parents about the process of getting into college with his popular “You Can Go to College Series”, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Vision to Victory Human Services Corporation, 13230 N.W. Seventh Ave., Miami, Fla. For additional info call (305) 694-2779.
* EventEvent

Broward County Libraries Division presents song, dance and stories from around the world in celebration of Cultural Diversity Month, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 from 2 to 3 p.m., second floor at Adolofo and Marisela Cotilla Gallery, Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and information Technology Center, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Atlantic Coast Theatre: Pied Bag-Piper of Hamelin: Classic German folktale brought to life through musical theatre, all ages. For more info call (954) 262-5477.
* EventsEvents

First Annual Veterans of Foreign War Post 8195 Stone of Hope Project Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday community youth program fundraiser, all events will be held at VFW Post 8195 4414 Pembroke Rd., West Park, Fla.
· Friday, Jan. 18 – Single Networking Mixer from 7 to 10 p.m.
· Saturday, Jan. 19 – Huge yard sale, cookout, car wash, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., for booth space contact Mae Brown at (954) 733-9480.
· Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20 – First annual MLK Holiday Tennis Tournament at Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 700 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Dean Hall (561) 302-1792.
· Monday, Jan. 21 – Caribbean Night at the “V” from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
· Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 – First annual MLK Holiday Golf Benefit Tournament, at Orange Brook Country Club, 402 Estrada Dr., Hollywood, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Aaron Cobb at (954) 646-0685.
For additional info for this event call the VFW at (954) 987-6089.
* FestivalFestival

Delray Beach welcomes back its signature festival of the arts, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach (US-I across the Intercoastal Bridge to A1A), Navigational 1111 E. Atlantic Ave. Delray Beach, Fla. For additional info call (561) 746-6615.

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* EventsEvents

First Annual Veterans of Foreign War Post 8195 Stone of Hope Project Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday community youth program fundraiser, all events will be held at VFW Post 8195 4414 Pembroke Rd., West Park, Fla.
· Friday, Jan. 18 – Single Networking Mixer from 7 to 10 p.m.
· Saturday, Jan. 19 – Huge yard sale, cookout, car wash, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., for booth space contact Mae Brown at (954) 733-9480.
· Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20 – First annual MLK Holiday Tennis Tournament at Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 700 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Dean Hall (561) 302-1792.
· Monday, Jan. 21 – Caribbean Night at the “V” from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
· Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 – First annual MLK Holiday Golf Benefit Tournament, at Orange Brook Country Club, 402 Estrada Dr., Hollywood, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Aaron Cobb at (954) 646-0685.
For additional info for this event call the VFW at (954) 987-6089.
* FestivalFestival

Delray Beach welcomes back its signature festival of the arts, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Atlantic Avenue in Downtown Delray Beach (US-I across the Intercoastal Bridge to A1A), Navigational 1111 E. Atlantic Ave. Delray Beach, Fla. For additional info call (561) 746-6615.

* CelebrationCelebration

The Men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s Zeta Alpha Lambda Chapter request the honor of your presence at the 37th Annual Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. Memorial Celebration, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 at 4 p.m., at 400 N.W. Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Civil Rights attorney and author W. George Allen will be the guest speaker. For additional info call (954) 463-5126.
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* EventsEvents

First Annual Veterans of Foreign War Post 8195 Stone of Hope Project Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday community youth program fundraiser, all events will be held at VFW Post 8195 4414 Pembroke Rd., West Park, Fla.
· Friday, Jan. 18 – Single Networking Mixer from 7 to 10 p.m.
· Saturday, Jan. 19 – Huge yard sale, cookout, car wash, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., for booth space contact Mae Brown at (954) 733-9480.
· Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20 – First annual MLK Holiday Tennis Tournament at Miramar Youth Enrichment Center, 700 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Dean Hall (561) 302-1792.
· Monday, Jan. 21 – Caribbean Night at the “V” from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
· Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 – First annual MLK Holiday Golf Benefit Tournament, at Orange Brook Country Club, 402 Estrada Dr., Hollywood, Fla. For cost and additional info contact Aaron Cobb at (954) 646-0685.
For additional info for this event call the VFW at (954) 987-6089.
* Inaugural PartyInaugural Party

South Florida’s Black Professionals invites you to celebrate President Barack Obama’s Second Inauguration and Dr. Martin Luther King’s 84th birthday, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013 from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Koppa Lounge, 3802 N. University Dr. Featuring a re-broadcast of the Inauguration ceremony and video clips of Dr. King, this event is free. Semi-formal attire is required and parking is ample. Space is limit-ed and RSVPs on EventBrite are required. Visit http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5071821956#.

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* PartyParty

The 2013 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival will hold their annual kickoff Party, Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 from 6 to 9 p.m., at STORE Self Storage and Wine Storage, 11010 Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens. Fla. For more info call (561) 748-3946.

* ConferenceConference

Apostolic Christian Faith Center presents, “Conquering Hell in High Heels” Women’s Conference, Thursday, Jan. 24-26, 2013 at 7:30 nightly at 2919 N.W. 19 St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For more info email info@godsgiftinc.org.
* ProgramsPrograms

The YMCA active older adult programs coming to your neighborhood kick-off event Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Reverend Samuel Delevoe Park, 2520 N.W. Sixth St., Fort Lau-derdale, Fla.
* VolunteersVolunteers

The Broward County Homeless Initiative Partnership in collaboration with the Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc. (BRHPC) is seeking volunteers to assist with the collection of data for the 2013 Homeless Point in Time County and Survey (PIT) Thursday, Jan. 24, at 12 noon, and 11:59 a.m., and Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.
* CelebrationCelebration

Bob Graham Education Center Anniversary Celebration, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 at 5:30 p.m., at Bob Graham Education Center 15901 N.W. 79 Ave., Miami Lakes, Fla.
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* ConferenceConference

Apostolic Christian Faith Center presents, “Conquering Hell in High Heels” Women’s Conference, Thursday, Jan. 24-26, 2013 at 7:30 nightly at 2919 N.W. 19 St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For more info email info@godsgiftinc.org.
* VolunteersVolunteers

The Broward County Homeless Initiative Partnership in collaboration with the Broward Regional Health Planning Council, Inc. (BRHPC) is seeking volunteers to assist with the collection of data for the 2013 Homeless Point in Time County and Survey (PIT) Thursday, Jan. 24, at 12 noon, and 11:59 a.m., and Friday, Jan. 25, 2013.
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* Family Fun DayFamily Fun Day

Lynn University Family Fun Day, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 at 10 a.m. at 3601 N. Military Trail Boca Raton, Fla. This event is free. For more info contact Alex Perez at (561) 237-7918.
* ConferenceConference

Apostolic Christian Faith Center presents, “Conquering Hell in High Heels” Women’s Conference, Thursday, Jan. 24-26, 2013 at 7:30 nightly at 2919 N.W. 19 St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. For more info email info@godsgiftinc.org.
* FestivalFestival

West House Entertainment presents NeighborHood Star Music Festival, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Bass Park, 2750 N.W. 19 St., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Free admission (family event). For additional more info call (954) 397-9383.
* BreakfastBreakfast

Kiwanis of Central Broward Fish & Grits Breakfast, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 from 8 to 11 a.m., at West Ken Lark Park, 1321 N.W. 33 Ave., Lauderhill, Fla. For cost and additional info call (954) 735-0619.
* EventEvent

Pro-Football Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino to host the Dan Marino Foundation Walkabout Autism, Saturday, Jan, 26, 2013 from 9 a.m. 1 p.m., at Sun Life Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins. For more info email at info@asabroward.org, find us on Facebook at Autism Society of Broward or call (954) 577-4141. Also, visit our website www.asabroward.org

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* ProgramProgram

The Nat Moore Foundation Urban Scholarship Program invites South Florida School Districts’ graduating high school seniors to apply for its ,000 four-year scholarships (,500 per-year for four years), deadline for applying Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. For additional info call (305) 770-0995.
      

Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O’Shea

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