The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum invites learners of all ages (middle school, high school, and adults) to participate in a 7-month cultural education experience that centers the African Diaspora. The Black History Education Program offers learning through hands-on activities, community field trips, and storytelling. The curriculum, developed by Brian Knowles of Power Builders, is designed to engage middle schoolers, high schoolers, and adults alike. Classes will be held at The Spady Museum in Delray Beach and Trinity UMC in West Palm Beach, from September 13, 2025, through March 19, 2026. Topics include African empires, the legacy of Jim Crow, African American [...]
The Women's Foundation of Florida delivers professional development shaped directly by the women we serve. These workshops reflect the leadership needs women told us matter most: understanding personal strengths, leading teams effectively, building healthy workplace culture, and navigating the realities of being a woman in leadership. Each session blends practical skills, meaningful connection, and networking opportunities with honest conversation, helping women strengthen their confidence, deepen their competence, and expand their influence in their careers and communities. Know Your Strengths February 4th | 6 to 8 PM Boynton Beach City Hall Every good leader understands their strengths. In this session, you will [...]
STARRING DEBRA JO RUPP & RAY ANTHONY THOMAS This beloved, heartfelt, Pulitzer Prize-winning play is the story of an unlikely, life-changing friendship between Daisy Werthan, a 72-year-old Jewish widow, and Hoke Coleburn, a Black chauffeur hired by her son Boolie. Set in Georgia, the play unfolds over a 25-year period, beginning in 1948. Daisy is initially hostile to Hoke, but despite seemingly insurmountable differences, their relationship blossoms into one of mutual respect and affection. Tickets: $75, $95, $115 The playbill will be available on the day of the first preview.
Your Jamaican Dream Starts Here. The VMBS team will be partnering with Integrated Diaspora Services (IDS) to offer civic services alongside our financial solutions. Complete the form below to register your interest.
Help shape your community’s future! Palm Beach County is partnering with six local municipalities to host community workshops regarding the new Flood and Sea Level Rise Risk Assessments. These workshops will discuss water-related risks and long-term infrastructure planning across multiple communities. Join us to learn more about the project, ask questions, and provide feedback!
If you are a Friday subscriber, join us for an elegant and entertaining VIP experience with a pre-performance dinner, drinks, and a unique introduction to the evening’s production. Menus for each Opening Night Dinner are inspired by the location of the opera. Subscribers with tickets for other performance dates may also purchase tickets to the Friday Opening Night Dinner if interested. Friday, January 23 La bohème Friday, February 20 The Pearl Fishers Friday, March 20 Rigoletto Opening Night Dinners take place at the Kravis Center Cohen Pavilion. Reception begins at 5:00 pm, dinner begins at 5:45 pm.
For over four decades, the Cognizant Classic has been a mainstay on the PGA TOUR calendar and within the South Florida community. One of the world’s elite destinations takes center stage every February to showcase luxurious hospitality and a lively social scene amongst a best-in-class sports experience at PGA National Resort & Spa. While the Cognizant Classic highlights the elegance of Palm Beach County, the tournament remains a champion of philanthropy within the community as it impacts the lives of more than 100,000 children annually across more than 50 nonprofit organizations.
As a small business owner, are you struggling to amplify your brand's online presence? Boost ROI with smarter digital and social campaigns! This certificate program will help you build confidence in measurement skills and lead the way. Led by seasoned PR executive Matt Prince (20+ yrs exp). Register by Feb 4 & save $200!
In partnership with the Village of Wellington, AfriKin Foundation proudly presents a Black History Month exhibition aligned with the national 2026 theme, A Century of Black History Commemorations, as established by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH). This landmark theme honors 100 years since the first organized national observances of Black history, initiated by visionary historian Carter G. Woodson, whose work transformed how Black life, culture, and contributions are studied, celebrated, and understood across the United States and the global African diaspora. Held from February 25 through March 1, the exhibition bridges Black History Month [...]
The Compass Pride Business Alliance meets on Wednesday (generally the last; monthly) at a venue hosted by a Pride Business Alliance member. Monthly Socials provide an opportunity for the LGBTQ community and its allies to network, socialize, and promote business. Bring business cards; light refreshments are provided. Generally, 85-120 people attend in person. The fee is $25 for those who are not yet members of the Pride Business Alliance or active donors to Compass Community Center. For those who are members, the cost is $10. Onsite prices increase to $15 & $30 respectively.
The Melton Mustafa Jazz Festival Weekend returns to FMU for a Jazz homecoming honoring Dr. Dawn Batson!!! 2/26 - 3/1 at The Lou Rawls Auditorium Tickets & details @ https://mmjf29.eventbrite.com
Celebrating 13 years! The Marathon of the Treasure Coast is a fantastic event that offers a unique blend of athletic challenge, community spirit, and philanthropy. The combination of competitive racing with a beautiful location on Florida's Treasure Coast makes it especially appealing to runners, walkers, and fitness enthusiasts of all levels. It’s not just about running, but about enjoying the vibrant local culture, the stunning scenery, and the opportunity to support meaningful causes through charitable contributions. Whether you're aiming for a Boston qualification, participating in a relay, or simply enjoying a fitness challenge, this event is an excellent way to experience [...]
We are proud to announce an event for the DNC Grassroots Victory Fund to help support the new DNC Voter Registration Program “When We Count” — on Sunday, March 1st, 11:30am-1:00pm (instead of 11-12:30) in West Palm Beach, featuring the incredible DNC Vice Chair & PA State Representative (North Philly) Malcolm Kenyatta! This is the 1st fundraiser nationally to help support this game-changing new VR program to register thousands of new Democratic voters across the country, & I hope you will be able to donate, even if you can’t attend. You can click on the link below to contribute online. Looking [...]
· Bounce Houses · Obstacle Course and Giant Slide · Carnival Games · Face Painting · Balloon Art · Food for purchase · Music · and more fun for all ages! The Mandel JCC will be hosting a food drive benefiting the Alpert Jewish Family Service Kosher Food Pantry. Please bring a non-perishable kosher food donation to the carnival such as applesauce, tuna, peanut butter, canned fruits and vegetables, pasta, vegetarian soup and cereal. Save time at the door - RSVP in advance.
The City of West Palm Beach, in partnership with Ultimate Image Coach & Academy, is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the Spring 2026 “How to Respond to RFPs – Transforming Small Business Success” Training Series. This six-session, comprehensive, hands-on program is designed to equip small business owners and contractors with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to successfully respond to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and compete in today’s marketplace.
Start your engines for an unforgettable night of purpose and celebration. Join the Palm Beach North Education Foundation for the First Annual Fueling Futures Reception, where community and impact come together in a truly unique setting. Set inside the Gray Motorsports Museum, the evening features exclusive museum access, cocktails, curated small bites, live entertainment, a silent auction, and inspiring stories that show how education changes lives right here in Palm Beach North.
SINGLE-DAY TICKETS DROP TUESDAY! Can’t do the whole weekend? No worries! Catch your faves for one day only at #JITG26! Single-day passes go ON SALE this Tuesday, 1/20! Lock in your spot for the livest weekend in Miami Gardens, March 7-8
Save the date: Saturday, March 7, 2026. Two exciting garden tour programs sponsored by the Garden Conservancy & the Delray Beach Historical Society Heritage Garden. Stay tuned for announcements for “Open Days” garden tours around Delray Beach and the “Digging Deeper” in-depth tour of our heritage garden habitats hosted by visiting experts and master gardeners. About the Garden Conservancy Founded in 1989, the Garden Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working to preserve, share, and celebrate America’s gardens and diverse gardening traditions. The mission of the Garden Conservancy is to preserve, share, and celebrate America’s gardens and diverse gardening traditions for [...]
Get ready to run for health and fitness! Join the City of Miramar for the 8th Annual Health & Fitness 5K Run, featuring a timed 5K, free health fair, yoga sessions, family fun activities, health screenings, vendors, and more! FREE HEALTH FAIR: 8am – 11am Warm-Up: 6:30am | Timed Run: 7am Saturday, March 7 Miramar Town Center 2300 Civic Center Place Miramar, FL 33025 Sign up today! Timed 5k Run: $35 visit https://runsignup.com/Races and search "Miramar" to sign up!
In honor of Women's History Month, the Boynton Beach Arts & Cultural Center will host an inspiring empowerment luncheon. This year's luncheon will feature the incomparable JoMarie Payton, an acclaimed actress known for her role in the beloved sitcom Family Matters, Tyler Perry's Miss Governor, and as the unforgettable voice of Suga Mama in Disney's award-winning The Proud Family. Through heartfelt storytelling and candid conversation, Ms. Payton will share reflections on womanhood, resilience, and the vital importance of nurturing wellbeing and inner strength. Her journey and experiences will serve as a powerful testament to the strength and spirit of women. JoMarie [...]
Homebuyer Education Class; this class is offered live through Zoom in two sessions. Session One Tues. March 10th 5:30pm-8:30pm and Session Two Thurs. March 12nd 5:30pm-8:30pm. Both sessions must be attended; in addition to an individual counseling session to receive the 8 hour certificate of completion. Upon completion a certificate will be issued that is valid for 1 year after the date of completion. There is no cost to participate in the Homebuyer Education Class. Topics Include Managing Your Money Understanding Credit Obtaining a Mortgage Loan Shopping for a Home Protecting Your Investment And Much More! Please click the link below [...]
In anticipation of Women’s History Month, we’re excited to officially open registration for the 5th Annual Law Enforcement Women’s Empowerment Lunch & Learn Forum! This milestone year brings together two powerful voices in law enforcement leadership — Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz and Retired Dallas Police and current President of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), Renee' Hall. Join us for an inspiring afternoon of leadership, candid conversation, and connection as we continue to uplift, empower, and advance women in law enforcement.
The Housing Authority of Pompano Beach is on the move, y'all! From housing fairs and financial literacy programs to community celebrations and new affordable housing opportunities, we are so grateful for the partners who make this vision a reality and walk alongside us every step of the way. Together, we're building more than homes, we're building community. 💚🌄
COMMUNITY EVENT ALERT 📚✨ NFBPA South Florida is proud to highlight impactful professional development opportunities across our tri-county region. The Broward Alliance of Black School Educators, Inc. (BABSE) presents the 2026 S.L.I.C.E. Education Conference, a dynamic gathering focused on leadership, legacy, and learning. 🗓 Friday, March 13, 2026 🕗 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Miramar High School 3601 SW 89th Avenue, Miramar, FL 🎓 Theme: Leadership, Legacy, & Learning: Shaping Tomorrow’s Change Agent The conference will feature distinguished speakers and award recipients, including: • Kristin Fulylvie • Dr. Barbara J. Bryan, Keynote Speaker • Dr. Nicole D. Nearor This professional [...]
Join us for a unique lunch experience at the Winter Equestrian Festival, where world-class equestrian sport meets an insightful discussion on the business of manufacturing. This special edition of our Built for Business Breakfast Series, reimagined as a lunchtime event, offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain valuable insights, and experience elite equestrian competition in an exclusive setting. Panelists include: Moderator: Matthew R. Rocco, President, (SFMA) McKenzie Reed, Owner, CLN of South Florida Chuck Brunelas, Director of Operations, SV Microwave Sal Pazhoor, Founder President & CTO, NAZTEC International Group, LLC
Join us for the grand opening of Serene Beauty in the Styx Promenade on March 13th at 4 PM We are so excited to have them open up their doors and want to celebrate this huge milestone! Light bites & refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there!
This FREE six-session workshop series provides education and preparation for first-time homebuyers. Participants in this series will receive advice about the homebuying process and money management strategies from experts amongst a supportive peer group. Participants receive a certificate upon completion. WHEN: Wednesday, April 8, 2026 to December May 27, 2026 TIME: meets Wednesdays 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM WHERE: ONLINE VIRTUAL Dates & Topics: *Choose ONE Mandatory Online Virtual Orientation: • Wednesday, March 18, 202– 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm • Saturday, March 21, 2025– 10:30 am to 12:00 Noon Presented online via ZOOM. To register, visit: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RlNvjtC-TzGf92i8DTF-JQ **ONLINE VIRTUAL ALL [...]
We are honored to welcome esteemed author and prize-winning journalist, Michael Grunwald to Delray Beach. Michael will present his book, “The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida & The Politics of Paradise,” heralded as one of the most important books written on the Everglades. This is the stunning story of the destruction and possible resurrection of the Everglades, the saga of man’s abuse of nature in southern Florida and his unprecedented efforts to make amends. The Everglades was America’s last frontier, a wild country long after the West was won. Grunwald chronicles how a series of visionaries tried to drain and “reclaim” it, and how Mother [...]
A Playboy. A Father’s Curse. Revenge. Revenge is a dish best served cold. Unfortunately, Rigoletto, jester in the court of the Duke, sets his vengeful plan in place while still burning with rage toward his employer. The Duke has taken advantage of Rigoletto’s innocent daughter, and now, Rigoletto has decided that for his transgressions, the Duke must die. A father’s love burns hot.
Join us on Friday, March 20, 2026, as the Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County gathers to honor and celebrate the enduring legacy of Senator Philip D. Lewis and recognize those who continue to make a meaningful impact on homelessness. TICKETS and SPONSORSHIPS:http://weblink.donorperfect.com/2026LewisBruncheon Senator Lewis’s leadership, compassion, and lifelong commitment to justice and housing stability left an indelible mark on our community. This special breakfast will reflect on his impact and the values he so passionately championed. We are honored to welcome Alan Graham as our guest speaker, sharing powerful insights on compassion-driven solutions and the continued mission to serve our [...]
Rhonda’s Promise, Inc. is excited to announce our Women’s History Month 2026 Keynote Speaker. Chief Latosha Clemons ~ Chief Latosha Clemons is the “first” in her family to join the fire service, a career she had not thought possible to pursue. She currently serves as the City of Forest Park's first African American woman fire chief and is a strong advocate for high-quality leadership and professionalism. Latosha Clemons was proudly appointed Interim City Manager on Aug. 18, 2025, by the Forest Park City Council. Clemons, who joined the city in December of 2020 as Forest Park's first African American woman fire [...]
#CourtsideSoul returns to the @miamiopen Presented by SocialXchange x @blackmiamilifestyle — Tix include Day Party + Session 12 Tennis Match 🍾 4-7PM Mixer & Day Party 🎾 7PM enjoy Session 12 Tennis Match (group sits together) Comment Courtside for link in DM Or RSVP at CourtsideSoul.eventbrite.com
The 30th Annual Giraffe Awards Luncheon recognizes women in Palm Beach County who have “Stuck Their Necks Out” for other women in the community. Please join us as we announce this year's Giraffe Award winners as well as the Business of the Year!
This FREE six-session workshop series provides education and preparation for first-time homebuyers. Participants in this series will receive advice about the homebuying process and money management strategies from experts amongst a supportive peer group. Participants receive a certificate upon completion. Riviera Beach Homebuyer's Club Orientation/ Kick-Off *Choose ONE Mandatory Online Virtual Orientation: WHEN: Thursday, March 26th, 2026 - Virtual Orientation or in Person – 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Saturday, March 28th, 2026 – in Person –Time: 10:30 p.m. -12:00 noon Location: 2001 Blue Heron Blvd. West, Riviera Beach, FL (CPSFL offices – 2nd Floor) ZOOM LINK: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/05vSv8yhTma5CMp8ONJFiQ WHERE: ONLINE VIRTUAL Dates & [...]
It’s in our DNA. To lead. To uplift. To invest in the next generation. Our annual Women’s Empowerment Scholarship Luncheon is where purpose meets impact—bringing together community, culture, and commitment to support young women through education and mentorship. Early Bird pricing ends January 31 at 11:59 PM Secure your seat before rates increase. March 28, 2026 The Diplomat Beach Resort This is more than a luncheon. It’s how scholarships are funded. It’s how legacy is built. It’s how we show up—for today and for the future. Get your ticket now: JWOF2026.Eventbrite.com
Brian Bandell, Real Estate Editor, moderates a panel discussion on the state of housing in South Florida. Join us for an in-depth discussion on the current state of South Florida’s real estate market, with a special focus on housing trends across all sectors. Our expert panel will explore the dynamics of multi-family homes, condominiums, workforce housing, and more, providing insights into what’s driving demand and shaping development in the region. Agenda: 8:00 am to 9:00 am: Registration check-in, networking and continental breakfast 9:00 am to 9:10 am: Welcoming remarks and introductions 9:15 am to 10:15 am: Panel discussion 10:15 am to [...]
