Christmas in July - Ticketed

Christian Help invites you to their 7th annual Christmas in July!

Christmas comes more than once a year in Central Florida. Forget the heat, and join us for free desserts including a chocolate fountains, cakes, and cookies. There will be caroling as you have the opportunity to shop at the live auction, eat, and socialize. Get your picture with Santa,relax and just have fun.  

For more, visit Christian Help online! 

National Night Out Women's Safety Summit

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT WOMEN’S SELF DEFENSE SUMMIT
JULY 24, 2014 from 5:30 -8 P.M.

Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center
1723 Bruton Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32805

Must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by a parent or guardian. Participants will be trained by the Orlando Police Department on both physical and tactical techniques to be used in emergency situations. Safety vendors will be on hand to discuss additional prevention methods.

To register for this free class please call the Neighborhood Watch Unit of the Orlando Police Department at: 407.246.2369 or email georgeanna.butler@cityoforlando.net.

FREE Worship Concert and Comedy Hour

The Sole Impressions Women’s Conference invites you to join us for a FREE WORSHIP CONCERT and the Word with Women of Faith speaker and author, Carol Kent, along with a LAUGHTER PARTY with Lady AJ and Humor with a Purpose.  Men, Women and Teens welcome. No Childcare provided. Invite your friends. Then join us on Friday, July 25 for more fun!

For more information, please email admin@freedomdestinycenter.org.

Sole Impressions Women's Conference

Come join us for the 2014 Sole Impressions Women’s Conference on Thursday, July 24 – Saturday, July 26 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando for amazing Worship and the Word with Women of Faith Speaker and Author, Carol Kent on Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. and Dr. Candice Smithyman will be joining us on Friday,  July 25 for a morning session.

Breakout speakers during the day, including a special session for Women Pastors and Leaders and TEEN girls, then Pastor Riva Tims, of Majestic Life Ministries at 7:00 p.m. followed by a Healing and Restoration service. Dr. Carolyn Love will wrap up the great weekend on Saturday morning, July 26.

Special Orlando rate is only $5 at the door for General Sessions and $10 for breakout sessions. First come, first serve with NO reservation required.

If you would like to attend the special Pastors and Leaders reception on Thursday night at 5:00 p.m. and the Thursday night Dessert reception following service, you must register in advance for an additional cost of $35.

TEEN girls welcome, ages 14-18, will have a special breakout session for $10 with Pastor Jen O’Steen of Freedom Destiny Church on Friday at 11:30 a.m. while their mothers are in their own breakout session.

Go to Sole Impressions for more information or call 904.272.2266.

SNL Presents: 2014 Summer Jam, benefiting Harbor House of Central FL

Sunday Night Life Ministries invites you to the 2014 Summer Jam, benefiting Harbor House of Central Florida, a safe house and place of hope for domestic abuse survivors and their families. Listen to amazing local acts while contributing to a great cause.

Featuring special guests: Petey in the Ravens, King General, Chasing Jonah, and more!

Cost of admission: suggested donations of baby supplies* or money**

*Primary baby supply needs:

• Diapers
• Baby formula
• Baby wipes

**Goal: $3,000

Invite your friends and enjoy a night of fellowship and great local talent while supporting a great local cause.

Secrets from Behind the Vault

Baterbys is hosting an upcoming event for the fine art lovers in Winter Park and Orlando. It will be an exclusive event to reveal the works that are ordinary behind the vaults to the public eye. It will be held at the new Winter Park Village location (460 North Orlando Ave., Unit 116, Winter Park, FL 32789) on July 25, 2014 from 6 to 9 p.m.

The event is $20 in advance and $25 at the door. The admission fee will include food catered by a Winter Park Village premier restaurant. Baterbys will be pulling out works by masters such as: Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, etc. There will also be a raffle going on throughout the event to give guests a chance to win framed artwork and other exciting prizes. The United Cerebral Palsy charity will be the benefactor of the event with 100% of admission proceeds and guest donations raised be given directly to the charity.

Baterbys Art Gallery offers a one of a kind lifetime money-back guarantee of authenticity and exchange policy. During the event, you will discover the variety, quality, and prestige of the Baterbys’ art collection. For over 25 years, Baterbys has been directly involved in the art industry and has won multiple awards for their exceptional services.

For more information about the gallery and upcoming events, visit Baterbys Art Gallery or call 407.622.1407. Connect with Baterbys Art Gallery on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn and Google+ for more special offers, event information, and gallery updates.

Addiction Recovery

Reformers Unanimous, a worldwide, faith-based addiction ministry, meets every Friday evening at 7 p.m. RU is a recovery and support program that uses a unique spiritual approach to help overcome any addiction. Experience a life of victory over difficulty! This recovery meeting is free.

To learn more and/or get directions, please call: 386.748.8160.

FREE Worship Concert and Healing & Restoration Service

The Sole Impression’s Women Conference is hosting on Friday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m. a FREE WORSHIP CONCERT and the Word with Pastor Riva Tims of Majestic Life Ministries along with a Healing and Restoration Service. Men, Women, and Teens welcome. No childcare.

For more information, email admin@freedomdestinycenter.org.

Lake Junaluska Singers In Concert

The Lake Junaluska Singers, directed by FSU graduate, Dr. Melodie Galloway are a 14-voice professional ensemble of 20 plus performers. The group serves as the Ambassador choir for the Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center in Western North Carolina.  The Singers have a rich history dating from 1954 and have performed nationally and internationally for churches, conferences, dignitaries, and major events.  Their music ranges from classical choral and contemporary works to gospel, folk and musical theater styles. You will not want to miss these extremely talented, inspirational artists perform!

Run for Africa 5k

Children of the Nations (COTN) is excited to announce its 6th Annual Run for Africa 5K at Baldwin Park in Orlando, Florida on July 26, 2014. The run will commence at 7:30 a.m. and will be followed by a Kids Fun Run at 8:15 a.m. For the past 5 years, Central Florida runners have come by the hundreds to raise money for orphaned and destitute children in Africa. COTN anticipates over 500 runners this July. This event will be timed using the RFID Timing Systems disposable chip on bib.

To register and for more information about this event, please visit 6th Annual Run for Africa 5K.