The City's 2025 celebration of the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. will feature FREE events on Saturday, January 18th and Sunday, January 19th:

"Write Your Dream: A Poetry Workshop for Teens"
Saturday, January 18th - 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Sunrise Civic Center Art Gallery, 10610 West Oakland Park Boulevard
This writing workshop for students age 13 to 18 will be facilitated by teaching artists from the Omari Hardwick bluapple Poetry Network. Each poet will receive breakfast, lunch and writing supplies.
Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call (954) 747-4646 to sign up or REGISTER HERE.

FAMILY FILM: “The Color Purple”
Saturday, January 18th - 2:00 pm
Sunrise Civic Center Theatre, 10610 West Oakland Park Boulevard
Torn apart from her sister and her children, Celie faces many hardships in life, including an abusive husband. With support from a sultry singer named Shug Avery, as well as her stand-her-ground stepdaughter, Celie ultimately finds extraordinary strength in the unbreakable bonds of a new kind of sisterhood in this musical remake of the 1985 classic.
*Seating is limited: Up to four free general admission tickets are available per family.
Call (954) 747-4646 for details.

Opening Reception in the Art Gallery at 6:00 pm
David German’s exhibit, “Futuristic Echoes,” pulls from the artist's interest in music and Hip-hop culture and is conveyed through his use of acrylic, oil, and graphite in his mixed media works. Meet the artist,  enjoy live entertainment, and light refreshments.

Tina Turner Tribute Concert and Poetry in the Theatre at 7:00 pm
Simply The Best Tina Turner Tribute generates energy and excitement everywhere she performs! This incredible tribute show captures the image, the energy, the stage presence, the legs and most importantly the voice of this great rock diva. Soulful vocalists, a swinging rhythm section and an unbelievable horn section. This Tribute does it all!
*Seating is limited: Up to four free general admission tickets are available per family.
Call (954) 747-4646 for details.