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Thursday, Oct. 1

WHAT’S IN YOUR WALLET?

Is it a little thin before payday? Head over to Rooster’s tonight where well drinks and domestic drafts are only $3. FLoatarama’s Youth Fund Awards are being presented during a party at Hunters.

Buena Vista Social Club is at The Arsht. Celtic Thunder presents “Celebrate Your Favorite Songs” at Broward Center.

Friday, Oct. 2

LET’S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN

Pinecrest Gardens brings back The Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Banyan Bowl. A live “shadow cast” will perform alongside the film, bringing that iconic entrance, the Time Warp, and every audience call-back to life in real time. Guests can upgrade to the VIP Cocktail Experience for a cast meet-and-greet, a signature drink, popcorn, and preferred seating. There’s also a costume contest with cash prizes, open to all guests. Go to VBOTickets.com for more information. Seth Rudetsky and Mandy Gonzalez are at Gray Box Theater. This weekend is your last chance to see Del Shores’ “Southern Baptist Sissies” at Empire Stage. The Center for Spiritual Living opens an art exhibit, “Where Creativity Connects Us,” tonight. The exhibit runs through Dec. 31. ArtServe opens a members’ show, “In Memory Of…,” which runs through Dec. 4.

Eagle’s theme tonight is a mystery. Revolution Live Club ‘90s presents 2000s night.

Saturday, Oct. 3

OINK, BIG BALLS & WEINERS

It’s Pig Dance at Ramrod, the Bears of South Florida are bowling at Manor Lanes, and they’re holding a Dachshund Dash at Equality Park. Rebel Wine Bar celebrates its 5th anniversary with an evening of wine, confessions, games, food, and absolutely no judgment. FlockFest is holding a Splash on the Drive at Solstice. Stop by Scandals tonight to watch a drag queen melt, as Jessica Channing performs on the patio. Stop in and sharpen your equipment at Eagle’s “Toolshed.”

Sunday, Oct. 4

WHICH CAME FIRST, THE EGG OR THE BRUNCH?

It doesn’t matter, because you’re going to have a good time at The Pub’s gospel brunch. Fort Lauderdale LGBTQ Meet-Up holds a “For Ladies Only” event at Satellite Pinball.

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida presents classical and neoclassical ballets at Aventura Center for the Arts.

Monday, Oct. 5

ALL SINGING-ALL DANCING

Okay, so maybe only singing. West End is getting in on the musical sing-along bandwagon. Monday nights now feature videos of showstoppers from stage and screen. It’s karaoke at Mad Hatter Lounge and first-time performers get a free drink.

Fort Lauderdale Gay Euchre Club meets today.

Tuesday, Oct. 6

TRIVIAL PURSUITS

Rebel Wine Bar hosts Stonewall Trivia Night.

Compass’ Trans-Masc support group meets, SunServe offers a chair yoga class, and Fort Lauderdale LGBTQ Meet-Up holds a Meet & Greet at Hunters. 

The Oakland Park Library is hosting a virtual reading challenge and a live read-in to celebrate Banned Books Week from Oct. 4-10.

Wednesday, Oct. 7

THERAPY APPOINTMENT

On tap today: Vocal Therapy with Antonio Edwards at Tap That and Beer Pong at Lit.

Compass Youth group for 11-13-year-olds meets at 5 p.m. The Norton Museum of Art presents “Visible Fictions: Photography and Artifice,” on view through Feb. 21.

HEADS UP

This new section is to alert you to events that will happen before the next edition of the paper hits the street.

“Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?” screening at Stonewall Museum, Library & Archives, Oct. 8.

Mr. Ramrod contest, Oct. 10 & 11.

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Compiled by Rick Karlin.