Looking to mix things up this week? From social networking with Wyncode Academy to The Police Cover Band concert, here are some solid options to help you get social around town.
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Wyncode Academy - Pitch Day 31
Bring your best networking swag this Thursday to Wyncode Academy's 30th Pitch Day at Venture City. At this free event, soon-to-be alumni, a class of future web developers and entrepreneurs, will present final projects. All are welcome.
When: Thursday, Feb. 7, 6:30-8:45 p.m.
Where: TheVenture.city, 2234 S.W. Eighth St.
Admission: Free
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Black Lounge Film Series Presents The Great Debaters
Celebrate Black History Month this Friday with Black Lounge Films and watch a special screening of Denzel Washington's The Great Debaters. The film centers on Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at the mostly black Wiley College in 1935 Texas.
When: Friday, Feb. 8, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Overtown Performing Arts Center, 1074 N.W. Third Ave.
Admission: Free
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Community Day 2019
If you're a current or past Overtown resident, don't miss Community Day at the Black Archives. This is the moment many have been waiting for --the reopening of the historic home of Dana A. Dorsey, Miami's first black millionaire. This free event offers plenty of fun for kids and adults--including food, craft vendors, bounce houses and DJs spinning tunes.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: The Black Archives - Historic Lyric Theater, 819 N.W. Second Ave.
Admission: Free
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Day La Soul 90s-2000s Day Party
Be one of the cool kids and head to Zest for the monthly Day La Soul Throwback Party. Expect live R&B sets and a crowd full of young professionals ready to let loose on a Saturday afternoon.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 5-10 p.m.
Where: Zest Miami, 200 S. Biscayne Blvd.
Admission: $15. More ticket options available.
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Zendatta The Police Tribute Band at The Wynwood Yard
If you're a fan of Sting and the Police, come out to Wynwood Yard this Saturday. Zendatta, The Police Tribute Band, will perform the 1970s British group's hit songs, from "Roxanne" to "Don't Stand So Close to Me." No cover required.
When: Saturday, Feb. 9, 8-10 p.m.
Where: The Wynwood Yard, 56 N.W. 29th St.
Admission: Free
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