Wednesday, January 7

King Celebration 2013 Press Conference
Noon
MLK Memorial Garden
200 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL
Rodney J. Long, (352) 376-2442

Sunday, January 13

Hall of Fame Banquet
6 p.m.
Best Western PLUS GATEWAY GRAND
4200 NW 97 Blvd, Gainesville, FL
Deadra Harvey, (352) 376-2442

Tuesday, January 15

Remembering Martin
6:30 p.m.
Ignite Faith Center
404 NW 14th Ave, Gainesville, FL
Rodney J. Long (352) 376-2442

Wednesday, January 16

Restoration of Rights Expunging & Sealing of Records Educational Workshop
6 p.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Meshon Rawls (352) 273-0800

Thursday, January 17

2013 Black History Cultural Brain Bowl and Spelling Bee
6 p.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Cynthia Mingo (352) 466-3320 or (352) 222-9425

Friday, January 18

3rd Annual Youth Talent Extravaganza
7 p.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Diyonne McGraw, (352) 246-8071

Saturday, January 19

“Road to Zero” Block Party
10 a.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Jacques LaFrance (305) 951-2806

Sunday, January 20

Alpha Phi Alpha MLK Celebration
10 a.m.
Day Springs Missionary Baptist Church
1945 NE 8th Avenue, Gainesville, FL
Blas Brown, Jr., (352) 213-6331

Delta Sigma Theta Founders Day Celebration
11 a.m.
Mt. Olive AME Church
721 SE 8th Street
Gwendolyn Saffo (352) 339-3977

Annual MLK Tribute
11 a.m.
Pleasant Plain United Methodist Church
1910 NW 166 St, Newberry, FL
Rev. Milford Lewis Griner (352) 377-5022

MLK Commemorative Program
4 p.m.
St. Luke AME Church
Hwy 441 North, Alachua, FL
Jennie Williams (352) 373-0275

Monday, January 21

National Holliday Press Conference
10:30 a.m.
MLK Memorial Garden
200 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL
Rodney J. Long (352) 376-2442

Hall of Fame Enshrinement Program
11 a.m.
MLK Memorial Garden
200 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL
Rodney J. Long (352) 376-2442

National Holiday Kick-off Program
Noon
Bo Diddley Plaza
148 E. University Ave, Gainesville, FL
Andranique Boone (352) 870-5869

King Celebration Annual Commemorative March
1 p.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Diyonne McGraw (352) 246-8071

National Holiday Gospel Program
2 p.m.
MLK Multi-Purpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
Janice Nix Crews (352) 380-9119

Tuesday, January 22

Remembering Coretta Observance Program
6 p.m.
Diyonne McGraw (352) 246-8071

Friday, January 25

Opinionated Ladies Book Club 5th Annual Celebration
3 p.m.
Alachua County Library Downtown Branch
Cynthia M. Chestnut or Ora White

February 5

Ebony Appreciation Banquet
3 p.m.
Paramount Resort and Conference Center

February 10

Reception and Commemorative Service
3 p.m.
U of F Smather’s Library East
Dr. Mildred Hill-Lubin

An Evening of Jazz
7 p.m.
Senior Recreation Center
5701 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
Janice Vinson

Friday, April 5

MLK Prayer Breakfast
8:30 a.m.
Paramount Hotel
Pastor Mark Vega, (813) 494-7440

May 6

Omega Psi Phi Jazzy QUE Ball
Hilton U of F Conference Center
Curtis Peterson, (352) 372-1004