Friday, Sept. 3

Christian Lifestyle Anniversary Celebration: GodIsObvious.com is celebrating its second anniversary with “Party, Praise, Fellowship and Fun.” Hollywood’s Legend’s Café will come alive with all Christian music of various genres, exotic virgin drinks, a full dinner menu and live entertainment. Radio station WEDR 99 Jamz’s Maestro will host the festivities. VIP tables are available. Tickets cost $20 at the door. For more information, call 954-303-2463.


Sunday, Sept. 5

Best of the South Comedy Tour: Get ready to laugh until you cry with ten of comedy’s best acts. The star studded line-up includes Malik S, Benji Brown, Lil Duval, Larry Dogg, Tyler Craig, Doo Doo Brown, Henry Welch, JJ, Marvin Dixon and Rayzor in a show being presented by New World Entertainment, in association with Abebe Lewis Marketing and Branding Group. It will take place at the James L. Knight Center in downtown Miami at 7:30 p.m. Ticket prices range from $29 to $45. For more information, call 786-267-7016 or e-mail miamicomedyfest@gmail.com.

Monday, Sept. 6

Annual Labor Day Picnic: It will be all play and no work this Labor Day for the North Broward Democratic Club. At 1 p.m., the political group will hold its ninth annual Labor Day Picnic at Pompano Beach Community Park, South Pavilion, 2001 NE 10th St. Bring a dish to share, your own drinks and a chair. For more information, call Sarah, 954-815-8838, or e-mail demwoman@aol.com.

Thursday, Sept. 9

Film Industry Networker: The Black Film and Media Group will host an event for the film, media and entertainment industries from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at BLUE, 524 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach. Celebrities, and industry movers-and-shakers are expected to show up. It will include a Q&A session with top professionals, music performances and drink special. There is no charge.

Saturday, Sept. 11

Women’s Empowerment Conference: The National Coalition of 100 Black Women’s Greater Miami Chapter will present its 2010 Women's Empowerment Conference on the theme  “Women on the Move, Breaking Barriers.” The conference will include a panel discussion on health and wellness and financial planning. Miami-Dade Commissioner Barbara Jordan will be honored for her work in the county and Fanm Ayisyen Nan Miyami (FANM – Haitian Women of Miami). The event will be  8 a.m.-noon, Intercontinental Hotel, 2505 NW 87th Ave., Doral Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Advance purchase recommended. Registration fee covers breakfast and conference materials. For more information, log on to www.ncbw100miami.org or call
1-800-658-1292.

Women's Empowerment Series: The Women’s Institute will present the Rev. James Trapp, president/CEO of Unity Churches International, as guest speaker for this month’s event at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, 3300 SW 27th Ave., Coconut Grove, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration fee is $35 in advance and $40 at the door and it covers breakfast. For more information, call 305-644-4680.

Sunday, Sept. 12

Fall for the Arts: More than 100 cultural and community organizations will come together at the Adrienne Arsht Center from noon to 6 p.m., offering discounts and giveaways during this event. Festivities will include two performance stages; children’s activities; workshops and seminars on community-based topics; and volunteer opportunities with your favorite organizations. Attendees will have first opportunity to purchase more than 40 Adrienne Arsht Center shows in person with no fees. For more information, log on to www.arshtcenter.org/fall.

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Monday at 10 a.m.