On Friday, April 27, and Saturday, April 28, Limelight Gallery welcomes visitors from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. for live music along with complimentary snacks and wine with the chance to meet the artists. It’s free. Head to 6701 Main St., Miami Lakes.
On Saturday, Nov. 19, from 7 to 9 p.m., there will be live music outdoors at main stage of Don Shula’s Golf Club 18th Hole.
Jazz songstress Wendy Pedersen and her quartet will perform, followed by vocalist Dana Paul and Spinning Wheel, a tribute to Blood Sweat and Tears.
The free event takes place at 7601 Miami Lakes Dr., Miami Lakes.
On Wednesday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m., award-winning author Chenjerai Hove will discuss writing from one’s own experience. Participants are encouraged to bring their own work; there will also be a few exercises. Hove is the inaugural Miami: City of Refuge writer-in-residence. The event happens at the Miami Lakes Branch Library, 6699 Windmill Gate Rd., Miami Lakes.
Jazz saxophonist Jesse Jones Jr. will be among the performers on Saturday, March 26, starting at 7 p.m. Others appearing include Unspeakable Joy, the Alpha & Omega Steppers and comedian Darrel D. More information at 305 777-0777. The show takes place at New Directions Christian Center, 14800 NW 67 Ave., Miami Lakes.
On Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m., local musician and educator Nicole Yarling reminisces about the music of the 1970s as the Miami-Dade Public Library System’s 40th anniversary celebration continues. This event takes place at the Miami Lakes Branch, 6699 Windmill Gate Rd., Miami Lakes.
On Saturday, Nov. 6, from 2 to 6 p.m., Total Body Wellness Center of Miami Lakes offers free health screenings.
Get your blood pressure, BMI and HIV status checked. Mammograms are available by appointment.
Also offered for free are food and fun (bounce houses, face painting and more).
Donations accepted for the Gildiana Foundation benefitting children with cancer.
It all happens at Royal Oaks Park Lot B, 16500 NW 87 Ave., Miami Lakes. More information at 786 235-9096.
The Miami Lakes Back 2 School Bash kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 21, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park.
The annual event is free to the public and features free refreshments, giveaways, health screenings and activities for the kids.
It runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and is sponsored by Palmetto General Hospital and the Town of Miami Lakes.
Miami Lakes Picnic Park is located at 15152 NW 82nd Ave.
To celebrate its 10-year anniversary, Pei Wei is offering a special deal for guests on Monday, July 26.
Bring in this coupon and order any two entrees for $10. One coupon per person.
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If you are a fan of PF Chang’s, but want to save a little cash, check out Pei Wei. It’s owned by PF Chang’s, but it’s not as expensive. How does an entree for $7 to $9 sound?
This fast-casual restaurant offers a variety of Asian favorites from lettuce wraps and edamame to rice bowls, Thai coconut curry and sweet and sour chicken.
Pei Wei also gives you the option of ordering online for takeout. To entice you to try that, the restaurant is offering 25 percent off your first online purchase under $100.
In Miami-Dade, Pei Wei is in Kendall and Miami Lakes. In Broward, it’s in Pembroke Pines, Weston and Plantation.
Here are a few Father’s Day deals for Sunday, June 21:
* Free admission for dads to the Gold Coast Railroad Museum with the purchase of a child’s admission. One free admission per family.
* Free yogurt cone or cup for dad from TCBY.
* Free facials and foot treatments for men at Lush in the Aventura Mall on Saturday, June 20.
* Gift certificate for a free appetizer from Carrabba’s Italian Grill when you enter their “Toast To Dad” contest. Deadline to enter is June 30.
* $10 off $20 with coupon for lunch at Buca di Beppo on Sunday, June 21.
Broward has a few good deals for dads, too, including free admission to the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale.
Here’s a deal if you want to take Dad to lunch on Father’s Day, June 21.
Buca di Beppo has a coupon for $10 off any meal worth $20 or more, not including alcohol, tax or tip. The coupon is good June 21 only, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Italian food chain has restaurants in Miami Lakes, Fort Lauderdale, Davie and Wellington.
Here’s a great deal for graduation or other celebrations in the next week:
Buca di Beppo has a coupon for $10 off any meal worth $20 or more, not including alcohol, tax or tip. The coupon is good through May 19.
The Italian food chain has restaurants in Miami Lakes, Fort Lauderdale, Davie and Wellington.