BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Museum of Miami - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Museum of Miami X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Museum of Miami REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210904T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210904T113000 DTSTAMP:20220612T130020Z CREATED:20211005T161317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220612T130020Z UID:12668-1630749600-1630755000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT South Beach History & Art Deco Walking Tour DESCRIPTION:Museum Members: $10\, Non-Members: $20\nMeet in front of Lummus Park\, 10th Street and Ocean Drive\, Miami Beach\, FL 33139 (across from The Clevelander)\nTake a walk with City Tours Guide John Bachay through one of Miami Beach’s most exciting and attractive neighborhoods\, South Beach’s Art Deco District. You will hear the stories of how this area\, once strictly farmland\, was transformed by the land boom of the 1920’s and again by the hurricane of 1926. Learn how the architectural revolution of the 1930’s defined this neighborhood as a lively vacation destination\, only to be turned in to a retirement community in the 1950’s and 60’s\, and back into the major entertainment destination that we see today. \nTicket includes complimentary pass to Museum of Miami. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nJohn Bachay\nJohn is a native of Wisconsin but has resided in the Miami area for over 40 years. He has an undergraduate degree in history and has been involved with non-profit preservation organizations in Miami\, Miami Beach and Miami Shores both as a tour guide and board member. He is known for conducting Art Deco and MiMo tours as well as telling bad jokes to tour attendees from all over the globe. \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \nNo audio or video recording\, please. Please note that there are no refunds or exchanges.\n\nImage: Courtesy of GMCVB/miamiandbeaches.com.\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/sold-out-south-beach-history-art-deco-walking-tour/ CATEGORIES:City Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/South-Miami-Beach_Ocean-Drive_Crescent-Hotel_People_Segway_Sunny_Aerial-20180811-389-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210829T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210829T123000 DTSTAMP:20220612T133120Z CREATED:20211005T161317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220612T133120Z UID:12669-1630231200-1630240200@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Sold Out - Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Cruise with Dr. George DESCRIPTION:Museum Members: $85\, Non-Members: $95\nMeet at Island Queen Docks at Bayside Marketplace\, 401 Biscayne Blvd\, Miami\, FL 33132\nCelebrate the return of City Tours with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul George\, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville\, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s\, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for wealthy and well-connected\, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down to the seven houses that remain today. Dr. George will narrate and share stories of nefarious gangsters\, stunning graffiti\, and fabulous parties while guests cruise past the Cape Florida Lighthouse\, Key Biscayne\, and the City of Miami. Sip on champagne and enjoy light bites as you cruise along the bay. \nTicket includes complimentary pass to Museum of Miami. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nAdditional Information\nThe Museum will be chartering the Sunset Lady from Island Queen Cruises\, which will be docked at Miamarina at Bayside Marketplace. \nIndividual charcuterie boxes from Miami Grazing Company and champagne will be served. Light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island Queen Cruises. \nMust be 18+ to participate. \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nDr. Paul George\, Resident Historian\nFor over three decades\, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local\, national\, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking\, coach\, and boat tour experiences\, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods\, landmarks\, and sites. As a Miami native\, author\, and former college professor\, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \nNo audio or video recording\, please. Please note that there are no refunds or exchanges.\n\nImage: Aerial Stiltsville view. Courtesy of GMCVB/miamiandbeaches.com.\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/sold-out-stiltsville-key-biscayne-cruise-with-dr-george-2/ CATEGORIES:City Tours END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T104500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210821T114500 DTSTAMP:20220614T061256Z CREATED:20210602T023200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061256Z UID:12602-1629542700-1629546300@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Cultural Encounter: Traditional Island Eats at Jamaica Kitchen DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore cultural traditions that are “so Miami.” Meet the artisans and experts whose crafts\, skills\, and services make Miami\, Miami during these intimate\, one-of-a-kind experiences.   \n  \nTraditional Island Eats at Jamaica Kitchen  \nSaturday\, August 21  \n10:45 AM – 11:45 AM  \nLocation: Jamaica Kitchen\, 8736 SW 72nd St\, Miami\, FL 33173  \n  \nGo behind-the-scenes at one of Miami’s most famous spots for Jamaican cuisine. Owned by Cheryl and Anson Chin\, a Chinese-Jamaican husband-and-wife team\, Jamaica Kitchen is a small restaurant with a big reputation\, having been featured on The Food Network’s Diners\, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri. Before opening to the public\, the owners will guide participants in a tasting experience highlighting some of their most popular dishes such as curry goat\, jerk chicken\, and an assortment of Jamaican patties. \nMeal included in ticket price. Recommended for ages 10+. Space is limited.  \n  \nMembers $15\, Non-members $20  \nRSVP HERE\n  \n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of the program to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nSponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts  \n  \nPhoto credit: ritcharnd moskow from Toshi Station\, USA\, CC BY-SA 2.0\, via Wikimedia Commons URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/cultural-encounter-traditional-island-eats-at-jamaica-kitchen/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Jamaican_patties_and_redstripe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210814T160000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061317Z CREATED:20210527T025900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061317Z UID:12603-1628935200-1628956800@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Canceled - Family Fun Day: Miami’s History DESCRIPTION:We are excited to welcome you back to our monthly Family Fun Day! Come see our newest exhibition It’s A Miami Thing and enjoy guided tours\, story time\, and discovery opportunities with our teaching collection carts. Pick up a Museum of Miami craft bag at our make-and-take stations. Join Museum of Miami tour guide T. Wheeler Castillo on a fascinating tour of Downtown Miami’s public art scene. Explore how public art initiatives have transformed Miami’s urban landscape\, while bringing the history and culture of the area to life. \n\nGuided gallery tours – 12pm and 2pm\nStory time – 1pm\nPublic Art in Downtown Miami Walking Tour with T. Wheeler Castillo – 11:30am. Sold out\, public tour currently at capacity. \n\n\n*** Family Fun Day programming and date is subject to change without notice. \n  \n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service.) \n\n  \n   \nFamily Fun Days are possible with the support of the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural affairs\, the Cultural Affairs Council\, the Mayor and the Board of County Commissioners and the Miami Downtown Development Authority. \nRelease \nBy entering the premises\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\n  \n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/family-fun-day-miamis-history/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC_1786-scaled-e1622066263104.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210807T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210807T123000 DTSTAMP:20220613T080847Z CREATED:20210527T023200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T080847Z UID:12604-1628334000-1628339400@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Sold Out -Illustration Workshop with TRATOS DESCRIPTION:This workshop is a 2-part class that will help further your skill by exploring line-work\, form\, tone and value. With the first being a lesson with Juan Travieso about line-work and different technique to create lines. Followed by a lesson with Katerina Santos on form\, tone\, and value. Using a simple still life\, she will work from observation and show participants how to do a reductive tonal drawing using a charcoal ground and an erasure to create a variety of tones.\n\nMaterials\n\n White drawing paper 5 sheets\n Soft\, medium and hard charcoal pencils\n Compressed charcoal\n Kneaded eraser and/or regular drawing eraser\n X-Acto knife\n Chamois or multiple soft paper towels\n\nAbout the artists:\n\nTRATOS is an established collaboration between Miami based artists Juan Travieso and Katerina Santos.\n\nJuan Travieso is a professional Cuban artist based in Miami\, Fl. Travieso graduated from Art Center College of Art and Design with a BA in Illustration. Then went on to graduate from the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston\, Ma. He has exhibited with major galleries and museums around the world; and collaborated with some of the world’s leading brands.\n\nKaterina Santos is a Miami-based artist. Santos graduated with her BA in Painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia\, PA. Santos has shown in various museums and galleries in the United States. She has also worked on multiple large-scale projects with international brands and institutions.\n\n\n\nBeginner level. Program recommended for ages 16 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges. Supplies will be available for those that don’t bring their own. Visitors must wear facial coverings at all times while in the buildings.\n\nPlease be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.\nImage Courtesy of TRATOS.\n\n\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service.) URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/illustration-workshop-with-tratos/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_9635-scaled-e1621004200931.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210729T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210729T210000 DTSTAMP:20220613T080849Z CREATED:20210629T235900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T080849Z UID:12605-1627585200-1627592400@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Sold Out - Opening Party: It's a Miami Thing DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the City of Miami’s 125th birthday\, Museum of Miami invites the community to the exhibition opening of It’s a Miami Thing and the unveiling of a “Julia Tuttle\, The Mural.”\n\nIt’s a Miami Thing features highlights from the museum’s vast collection of artifacts and archival materials. Over the decades\, the museum has collaborated with the community to collect\, preserve\, and share local history\, in particular objects that document the uniqueness of our city. It’s a Miami Thing will display hundreds of items including unearthed Tequesta artifacts from 800 A.D.\, Seminole patchwork clothing\, prints from naturalist John James Audubon’s Birds of America\, treasure salvaged from a shipwreck\, and a cape from famed astrologer Walter Mercado.\n\n“Julia Tuttle\, The Mural” will also be unveiled in the Folklife gallery in commemoration of the 125th birthday of Miami. The mural is an initiative of the PLY-Miami Fiber Art Collective. Conceived as a “visual love letter” to the woman who founded the City of Miami in 1896\, the mural was designed from a black and white image published in the Miami Herald.  For over a year\, group members were knitting\, stitching\, crocheting\, painting\, and quilting the leaves and flowers that complete Julia’s dress and background.\n\nDuring the celebration you will enjoy complimentary beverages\, light bites\, and music\, as you explore some of the most unique objects in the museum’s collection. The event is FREE with pre-registration: https://bit.ly/opening-210729\n\nThe exhibition is presented with the generous support of Miami Dade County\, State of Florida\, Department of State\, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture\, Bermont Gold Wealth Advisory of Raymond James\, Daly Family Foundation\, and Mark Migdal & Hayden. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/opening-party-its-a-miami-thing/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/B-Burdines-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210729T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210729T190000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061450Z CREATED:20210630T185000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061450Z UID:12609-1627579800-1627585200@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:It's a Members Thing Preview-SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:Members\, enjoy light bites\, cocktails and join a curator-led exhibition highlights tour of It’s a Miami Thing: Highlights \nFrom our Collection. Be the first to see the exhibition and learn the stories of some of our most unique artifacts. \nThis is an in-person\, Members-Only event\, and we are at capacity. \n  \n \nBring a friend and receive a a Museum of Miami Members tote bag. \n  \nTop Image: Letter “B” neon sign (2019.001.088) and door pull (2019.001.087) from Burdines department store on the corner of Miami Avenue and Flagler Street. \n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service.) \n\nRelease \nBy entering the premises\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/its-a-members-thing-preview/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/B-Burdines-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210711T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210711T130000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061445Z CREATED:20210602T025600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061445Z UID:12610-1626001200-1626008400@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Cultural Encounter: Haitian Food and Folktales DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore cultural traditions that are “so Miami.” Meet the artisans and experts whose crafts\, skills\, and services make Miami\, Miami during these intimate\, one-of-a-kind experiences.   \n  \nHaitian Food and Folktales\n\nSunday\, July 11\n11:00 AM – 1:00 PM  \nLocation: Little Haiti Cultural Center\, 212 NE 59th Terrace\, Miami\, FL 33137 \nFor Haitian storyteller Ketsia Theodore-Pharel\, stories are shared while preparing a meal. During this unique experience\, Ketsia will guide you in preparing Haitian dumpling soup while she shares a story about this special dish\, along with other folktales. Join us at the Little Haiti Cultural Center for an afternoon of telling stories\, sharing a meal\, and learning about Haitian culture. \nMeal and ingredients included in ticket price. Recommended for ages 10+. Space is limited. \n  \nMembers $15\, Non-members $20  \nRSVP HERE\n  \n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of the program to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nSponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/cultural-encounter-haitian-food-and-folktales/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Banner-copy-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210710T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210710T104500 DTSTAMP:20220613T080858Z CREATED:20210527T031900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T080858Z UID:12611-1625911200-1625913900@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! Kids Ask a Question: All About Pirates DESCRIPTION:FREE with registration. Register here to receive the Zoom login information.\nDid you know that piracy began more than 2000 years ago\, when sea robbers started flocking around the trading routes? Join us to learn about the pirates that sailed the waters in South Florida and make your very own pirate flag.\n\nCraft Materials\n\n Scissors\n Markers or crayons\n One sheet of 11 x 17 paper\, any color\n Construction paper\n\nProgram recommended for ages 5 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis\n\n Please be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).\n\n\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-kids-ask-a-question-all-about-pirates/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC_5992-scaled-e1622067491809.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210625T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210625T190000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061528Z CREATED:20210226T210200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061528Z UID:12612-1624644000-1624647600@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! Coconut Grove Virtual Tour with Dr. George DESCRIPTION:Museum Members: $5\, Non-Members: $15\nRegister for Zoom instructions\nExplore the history of Coconut Grove\, the land across from the light\, on a virtual tour with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul George. Learn how Bahamian settlers influenced the development of the Grove with their knowledge of tropical plants and native building materials. Reflect upon the legacy of the neighborhood’s early residents\, including E. W. F. Stirrup and Mariah Brown. View images of The Barnacle\, Commodore Ralph Munroe’s home built during the Era of the Bay\, and of Dinner Key\, the former site of Pan American’s Seaplane Base. Dr. George will be joined by community stakeholder JS Rashid\, President & CEO of SECTOR Public Private Partners\, Inc.\, who will share his personal story in Coconut Grove. \nZoom presentation will feature a lecture by Dr. George and conversation with JS Rashid\, accompanied with a visual presentation of contemporary and archival images. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nDr. Paul George\, Resident Historian\nFor over three decades\, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local\, national\, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking\, coach\, and boat tour experiences\, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods\, landmarks\, and sites. As a Miami native\, author\, and former college professor\, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nImage: Aerial view of Coconut Grove from Biscayne Bay. Courtesy of GMCVB/miamiandbeaches.com.\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/coconut-grove-virtual-tour/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Coconut-Grove-Aerial-scaled-e1623091048229.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210617T193000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061559Z CREATED:20210303T010600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061559Z UID:12613-1623952800-1623958200@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:People’s History of South Florida Program Series sponsored by the Marcia J. Kanner Memorial Fund DESCRIPTION:This program series looks at Miami’s history\, from early settlers to its current evolution into a global city. Discussion points will include immigration\, civil rights\, gentrification\, and other topics that help tell the story of the Magic City. \nMiami’s Memories \nFREE with registration. Register here for Zoom instructions.\nTake a trip back to some of Miami’s long forgotten beloved spots\, including the Orange Bowl\, Pier 5\, and the Nautilus Hotel. Join our Resident Historian Dr. Paul George as he looks at some of the places we all once visited in Miami history — what they were and what they are now. \nZoom presentation will feature a lecture by Dr. George accompanied with a visual presentation. The recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. \nFeatured Speaker:\nDr. Paul George\, Resident Historian\nFor over three decades\, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local\, national\, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking\, coach\, and boat tour experiences\, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods\, landmarks\, and sites. As a Miami native\, author\, and former college professor\, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. \nBe advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.  \nPresented with the support of the Marcia J. Kanner Memorial Fund.  \n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premises.\n\nImage Credit: Pier 5 entrance sign\, circa 1950. Bob East\, photographer. Miami Herald Collection\, Museum of Miami\, 1983-026-13.\n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/peoples-history-of-south-florida-program-series-sponsored-by-the-marcia-j-kanner-memorial-fund-2/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/1983-026-13-Duplicate-copy-scaled-e1614711944113.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210616T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210616T113000 DTSTAMP:20220613T081104Z CREATED:20210302T032900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T081104Z UID:12616-1623841200-1623843000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! Museum Story Time: Heather has Two Mommies DESCRIPTION:FREE with registration. Register here to receive the Zoom login information.\nCelebrate the joy of reading and be whisked away on a literary adventure. Hear the tale of Heather as she starts school and realizes that many of the students in her classroom have unique families. This book is a visual depiction of the beauty and joy of diversity.\n\nHeather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman\, illustrated by Laura Cornell\, and published by Candlewick Press. We’re reading this story with permission from Candlewick Press.\n\nProgram recommended for all ages. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis\n\n Please be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).\n\n\n\nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation.\n\n\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-museum-story-time-heather-has-two-mommies/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/DSC_5428-e1583251302723.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210612T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210612T104500 DTSTAMP:20220613T075051Z CREATED:20210302T031400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T075051Z UID:12617-1623492000-1623494700@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Kids Ask a Question: Percussion Sounds DESCRIPTION:FREE with registration. Register here to receive the Zoom login information.\nPercussion is the oldest group of instruments with many different types with origins from all across the world. A percussion instrument makes noise by striking\, rubbing or shaking.  Can you name the most common percussion instruments? Spend the morning with us and learn about percussion. Join members of Puerto Rican ensemble Plena as they teach you the basics of hand drumming and rhythms.\n\nHave something you can use to make music with us? Sample: rattle\, drum\, or simple add some dry beans or rice to one empty 16 oz. bottle with cap.\n\nPlena Es specializes in plena and bomba percussion-driven musical traditions that reflect the island’s African heritage. Click here to learn more about Plena Es.\n\nProgram recommended for ages 5 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis\n\n Please be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.\n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).\n\n\n\nASL interpretation is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation.\n\n\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/kids-ask-a-question-percussion-sounds/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Plena-Es-10.26.14-Photo-byYamila-Images-36-e1614710820611.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210603T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210603T120000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061614Z CREATED:20210331T064900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061614Z UID:12618-1622718000-1622721600@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Members Only Event: Will Miami's Hurricane Past Collide with the City of Tomorrow?  DESCRIPTION:Bryan Norcross and Betty Davis will discuss the history of hurricanes in South Florida and share their knowledge and expertise on how climate change and modern impacts affect tropical systems. Learn more as to new technology in the field alongside analysis and simulations. We look forward to having you join us! \nRegister Here\n  \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation \n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/members-only-will-miamis-hurricane-past-collide-with-the-city-of-tomorrow/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/1989-011-8007-e1617155262788.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210525T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210629T193000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061617Z CREATED:20210226T214600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061617Z UID:12619-1621965600-1624995000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. George: Defining Moments in South Florida History DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Eastern Time\nMuseum Members: $100\, Non-Members: $125\nRegister for Zoom instructions\n  \nClass Schedule \nTuesday\, May 25\, 2021 | Meet & Greet with Dr. George (optional) \nTuesday\, June 1\, 2021 | Class #1 \nTuesday\, June 8\, 2021 | Class #2 with guest speaker\, Terrance Cribbs-Lorrant\, Executive Director of the City of Miami Black Police Precinct & Courthouse Museum \nTuesday\, June 15\, 2021 | Class #3 with guest speaker\, JS Rashid\, President & CEO of SECTOR Public Private Partners\, Inc. \nTuesday\, June 22\, 2021 | Class #4 with guest speaker Cidelca\, City Tours Guide and Museum Educator \nTuesday\, June 29\, 2021 | Class #5 \n  \nJoin Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul S. George\, for a series of Tuesday virtual classes that will cover a variety of topics about the history of South Florida and will include: lectures\, discussion\, and virtual tours of some of South Florida’s neighborhoods. \nEach class will include a 45-minute lecture on the history of Florida with a 30-minute virtual tour and 15-minute Q&A opportunity to follow. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nPaul S. George\, Ph.D.\, Resident Historian at Museum of Miami\nPaul S. George is the Resident Historian at Museum of Miami\, a Smithsonian Affiliate in downtown Miami. A native Miamian and former college professor\, Dr. George has taught at several universities and colleges\, including Florida State University\, Florida A & M University\, Florida Atlantic University\, University of Miami\, and Miami-Dade College. Dr. George has authored seventeen books\, hundreds of articles\, book reviews\, columns\, and numerous unpublished manuscripts. He has served as President of the Florida Historical Society\, Vice Chairman of the City of Miami’s Heritage Conservation Board (1984-1987)\, Director of the Historic Broward County Preservation Board\, President of the Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archive\, and currently serves as a member of Metro Dade County’s Preservation Board (1997-present).  Since 2011\, he has written a monthly photo essay column for Biscayne Times\, is a columnist for Miami Community Newspapers since 2019\, and is currently the editor of Tequesta\, the scholarly journal of Museum of Miami. Dr. George has curated several historical exhibits at Museum of Miami (formerly known as Historical Association of Southern Florida)\, and at the Jewish Museum of Florida. He conducts a wide variety of more than thirty history tours of Dade\, Broward\, and Monroe Counties. His Crime tour and boat tour along the waters of Key Biscayne and Stiltsville were feted by Miami New Times\, as the “Best Tours” in recent years. In 2019\, Dr. George was recognized as the Tourism Professional of the Year by the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism and as the year’s Community Champion by Calle Ocho News. The Coral Gables Community Foundation awarded him the Education Award that same year. In 2020\, he was featured as The Achiever in Miami Today. Dr. George is a member of the Archbishop Curley/Notre Dame High School Hall of Fame. \nClass registration includes all five classes in the semester and meet & greet. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges.\n\nAccessibility \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-in-class-with-dr-george-defining-moments-in-south-florida-history/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/91471043_3163636377002402_9161067596286525440_o-e1644954473815.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210522T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210522T140000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061629Z CREATED:20210406T230300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061629Z UID:12620-1621681200-1621692000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Honk for History DESCRIPTION:Locations:\nNorth – Arch Creek Park & Nature Center 1855 NE 135th Street\, North Miami. View map. \nCentral – AD Barnes Park & Nature Center 3401 SW 72nd Avenue\, Miami. View map.  \nSouth – Goulds Park 11350 SW 216th Street\, Miami. View map. \n\n\nJoin Museum of Miami and Miami Dade Parks\, Recreation and Open Spaces for a day at the park. Drive up and receive a fun-filled bag of activities for the family to enjoy at home. Stay after and experience the outdoors.\nEach drawstring bag contains the following*: \n\nColoring sheets packet\nCrayons\nPlaydough or Model Magic\nPencil\nPencil grip\nSensory-friendly fidget\nHands-on-History information\nFamily passes to the museum\n\n*Available while supplies last. Items may vary per bag. \n  \nView the Honk for History Flyer\n  \nDelivery will be contactless. Bags will be placed in your vehicle’s trunk upon arrival to the park. Staff will be following CDC guidelines and practicing safe social distancing. Please see park maps for distribution location. \n  \n\nLearn more about the parks:\nArch Creek Park & Nature Center\nAD Barnes Park & Nature Center\nGoulds Park\n\nIn partnership with     \n  \n\n  \nMade possible with support from: \n \nImage courtesy of Arch Creek Park. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/honk-for-history/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/032AR4_4120-scaled-e1617807102550.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210516T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210516T163000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061632Z CREATED:20210226T012500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061632Z UID:12623-1621177200-1621182600@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Dance Workshop: Rhythms & Movements of West Africa DESCRIPTION:Dance with us during this virtual workshop with artist-in-residence Delou Africa Dance Ensemble! Learn from these professional artists as they take you on a cultural journey through West African dance\, music\, and history. Connect\, move\, and share during this energizing and interactive experience. \n  \nMembers $10\, Non-Members $15 \n  \nREGISTER HERE\n  \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/dance-workshop-rhythms-movements-of-west-africa/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/0421-scaled-e1614281440689.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210514T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210514T193000 DTSTAMP:20220614T061636Z CREATED:20210303T003900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T061636Z UID:12624-1621015200-1621020600@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Workshop: Painting Nature’s Bounty with Donna Torres DESCRIPTION:Members: $5 \nNon-Members: $15 \nRegister here.\nIn this workshop you will learn about painting fruits and vegetables from your garden or market using basic watercolor techniques. Donna will paint brightly colored peppers and you can follow along with her as she paints. The skills you learn in this short class can be used to paint any of your favorite fruits and vegetables. We will also talk about how to place your vegetables to make interesting compositions. \nMaterials: \n\n2 sheets of watercolor paper\, 9 x 12 in\, 140 lb. Hot pressed is best\, but any watercolor paper will work.\nA piece of cardboard or other hard surface to attach the paper.\n2 brushes\, watercolor round brushes sizes 2 and 4.\nPencil and eraser\, recommend a 2H and HB pencil and white plastic eraser such as Staedtler Mars Plastic Eraser\nWatercolor palette\, large white dinner plates work or white plastic picnic plates.\nWater jar.\nPaper towels\, and a little bit of toilet paper.\nTape for attaching paper to a backing board.\nSmall set of watercolors or if buying individually:\n\nAureolin\, Indian Yellow\, Quinacridone Red\, Permanent Rose\, Winsor Blue red and green shades\, these two are Winsor Newton brand but if not available Ultramarine blue and Cobalt blue are good substitutes. \nOptional: Small lamp to illuminate subject. \nBeginner level. Program recommended for adults or for ages 15 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges. \nPlease be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami. \n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\n\nImage Courtesy of Donna Torres. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/watercolor-workshop-painting-natures-bounty-with-donna-torres/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/DTMiamiHistoryfruit-e1614710287569.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210508T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210508T104500 DTSTAMP:20220614T062600Z CREATED:20210302T025300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062600Z UID:12625-1620468000-1620470700@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Kids Ask a Question: Haitian Heritage- May 8 at 10 am DESCRIPTION: FREE with registration. Register here to receive the Zoom login information.\nDuring the month of May Haitian Americans around the United States celebrate their heritage. This is an expansion of Haitian Flag Day\, which takes place on May18th and was established to honor the contribution of Haiti internationally as well as its independence. This festive celebration isn’t just for Haitians — it is an opportunity for all to explore Haitian culture and learn about the history\, traditions\, music\, crafts and cuisine of Haiti. Join us for story time followed by a craft activity. Follow with us as we listen to Haitian music and make some noise to celebrate Haitian Heritage month. \nCraft Activity Materials \n\nLetter size piece of aluminum foil\nPaint\nPaint brushes or foam brushes\nPainters’ tape or masking tape\nTree leaves\n\nProgram recommended for ages 5 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis \n Please be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami. \n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n  \nASL interpretation and live captioning are available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\nPhoto courtesy of the GMCVB – http://MiamiandBeaches.com URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/kids-ask-a-question-haitian-heritage/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Little-Haiti_Little-Haiti-Cultural-Complex_Carribean-Marketplace_Facade-20180414-289-e1614631933964-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210430T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210430T190000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062602Z CREATED:20210226T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062602Z UID:12626-1619805600-1619809200@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! Celebrate Historic Downtown Virtual Tour with Dr. George DESCRIPTION:Museum Members: $5\, Non-Members: $15\nRegister for Zoom instructions\nJoin Museum of Miami in celebrating the City of Miami’s upcoming 125th birthday. Incorporated on July 28th\, 1896\, Dr. George will highlight the history of this city through stories of Downtown Miami. View downtown scenes and notable landmarks along with vintage photographs of Dr. George and early tourgoers as you learn about the ever-changing history of this metropolitan city. \nZoom presentation will feature a lecture by Dr. George accompanied with a visual presentation of contemporary and archival images. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nDr. Paul George\, Resident Historian\nFor over three decades\, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local\, national\, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking\, coach\, and boat tour experiences\, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods\, landmarks\, and sites. As a Miami native\, author\, and former college professor\, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \n \n  \nASL interpretation and live captioning are available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nImage: Dr. George with tour group\, 1980s. Robert Parente\, photographer.\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-annual-celebrate-historic-downtown-virtual-tour-with-dr-george/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/1987-Miami-Downtown-Tour-019-WEB-e1524085412967.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210428T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210428T150000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062605Z CREATED:20210421T184700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062605Z UID:12627-1619618400-1619622000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Youth Activism: Raise Your Voice A Smithsonian Affiliations Virtual Scholar Talk DESCRIPTION:Join Smithsonian Affiliations and Museum of Miami in collaboration with the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) and the National Civil Rights Museum\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, will present a discussion of youth activism with community engagement leaders OnRaé Watkins\, Dr. Noelle Trent\, and Dylan Baca\, with a special recorded performance from Edrick Trotter\, a Washington\, D.C. sixth grader from Statesman College Preparatory Academy for Boys. Ami Temarantz\, Cultural Interpreter Lead at NMAI\, will also an overview of educational resources available from the museum. \nThe involvement of youth in causes like climate justice\, racial and gender equality\, LGBTQ rights\, and economic change continues to rise across the world. But this is not a new phenomenon. Youth have been involved in activism throughout history. From youth activism during the Civil Rights Movement to the role of activism in advocating for Indigenous Peoples and marginalized populations\, speakers will explore different ways youth activism has changed the world in the past and how it continues to make history today. \n\n\nThis interactive program is particularly relevant for educators of all types and K-12 audiences and will offer resources and opportunities for students to engage in activism in their own communities. \n\n\nFree with Registration. REGISTER HERE \n\n\nModerator \n\n OnRaé Watkins\, Programming + Community Engagement Lead\, Smithsonian’s Arts & Industries Building Education Coordinator for the Smithsonian’s Our Shared Future: Reckoning with Our Racial Past initiative \n\n\nOnRaé LaTeal Watkins is a creative arts education consultant and public programs specialist with nine years of experience in out-of-school programming. As the former Senior Manager of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden’s digital art studio for teens\, ARTLAB+\, she supports the Smithsonian’s efforts to offer racially inclusive and diverse programs. Ms. Watkins is currently serving as the Programming and Community Engagement Lead for the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building and as the Education Coordinator for the Institution’s Our Shared Future: Reckoning with Our Racial Past initiative. She is also the founder of two DC-based grassroots programs rooted in the arts\, technology\, and racial and gender equity\, including the  Black Girls Handgames Project\, and Freedom Futures Collective. \nPanelists \n\nNoelle Trent\, Ph.D.\, Director of Interpretation\, Collections\, and Education National Civil Rights Museum\, Memphis\, TN \nDr. Noelle Trent is the Director of Interpretation\, Collections & Education at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis\, where she oversees its permanent and traveling exhibitions\, “The Infant team (Cottontail & Duckling classes combined)\, wanted to reach and connect with the Parents Association. After many family meetings with our infant families\, the general consensus seems to be they would like the opportunity to meet their child’s educators informally outside of the Smithsonian museum prior to reopening. Of course taking social distancing and safety measure in place. The educators reached out to the administrative team\, wondering how to navigate this in the best way\, and were told to touch basis with you in regards to that. If you have any insight or information to help us we would greatly appreciate it.” collections’ donations and acquisitions\, educational programming and initiatives\, and collaborations with a variety of partners. In her role\, she has presented internationally at the European Solidarity Center in Gdansk\, Poland\, and at high schools in Warsaw and Sopot\, Poland. In 2018\, she curated an exhibition and planned the activities for the museum’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination\, MLK50. \nDr. Trent is an accomplished public historian and has worked with several noted organizations \, including the National Park Service\, the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site\, and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture where she contributed to the exhibition Defending Freedom\, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation 1876 – 1968. Dr. Trent has appeared in print and broadcast outlets around the world\, including The New York Times\, The Commercial Appeal\, The Today Show\, CSPAN\, and CBS.She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Howard University\, where she also earned a doctorate in American history. \n\nDylan Baca\, High School Senior\, Student Activist\, President of the Board of the Indigenous Peoples’ Initiative \n\n\n Dylan Baca is a member of the White Mountain Apache tribe and through his cheii\, he is Navajo. He currently resides in the White Mountains of Arizona where he is a senior at Blue Ridge High School. Mr. Baca is a strong advocate for social change and is committed to eliminating social inequities. Two years ago\, he started the Indigenous Peoples’ Initiative\, an organization that provides accurate messaging about Indigenous Peoples to  ensure that lawmakers and others can make educated policy decisions\, and advocates and lobbies for marginalized populations.. Through the establishment of Indigenous Peoples’ Day\, he believes that his organization could provide a platform to provide accurate and non-stereotypical imagery of Indigenous Peoples. \n\n\n In  2019\, Mr. Baca served as chairman of the Arizona Governor’s Youth Commission Human Trafficking Prevention Committee\, and currently serves as a student advisor to Arizona Superintendent of Public instruction\, Kathy Hoffman and as Board Member to the White Mountain Democrats. In his spare time\, he enjoys playing golf and spending time with his family and friends. \n\n \nPresented by Smithsonian Affiliations\, in collaboration with the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI)\, the National Civil Rights Museum\, and Smithsonian Affiliate organizations across the country. \nImages (left to right): Handwritten poster from the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. T-shirt worn by Rahiel Tesfamariam at a protest commemorating Michael Brown. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture\, Gift of Rahiel Tesfamariam. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/youth-activism-raise-your-voice-a-smithsonian-affiliations-virtual-scholar-talk/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-04-21-at-9.41.24-AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210422T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210422T190000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062617Z CREATED:20210319T020500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062617Z UID:12631-1619114400-1619118000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:81st Annual Membership Meeting DESCRIPTION:Board Chairman John K. Shubin and the Museum of Miami Board of Trustees invite you to the 81st Annual Membership Meeting via Zoom. \nMuseum of Miami members will participate in the election of new board members and the slate of officers. Chairman John K. Shubin and Executive Director Jorge Zamanillo will present a “Year In Review” highlighting our programs\, achievements\, and milestones. \nJoin us on Zoom: \nThursday\, April 22\, 2021 at 6:00 pm via Zoom \nMembers Only Event \nUpon registration you will receive your Zoom webinar information. \nRegister Here\n  \nASL interpretation and live captioning are available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation \n  \n            \n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/81st-annual-membership-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/HM-81-e1616100219725.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210417T104500 DTSTAMP:20220614T062619Z CREATED:20210302T020800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062619Z UID:12632-1618653600-1618656300@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:April 17 - Kids Ask a Question: Endangered Animals  DESCRIPTION:April 17\, 2021\nFREE with registration. Register here to receive the Zoom login information.\nDid you know that blue whales are the largest animals in the world? Or that sea otters wash their paws after every meal? The world is filled with millions of animal species\, and all of them are unique and special. Many are on the path to extinction. Spend the morning with us and learn about endangered animals from across the globe. Join us for story time followed by a drawing class with award-winning artist Juan Travieso. \nDrawing Class Materials. \n\nA few sheets of white paper letter size or larger\n2 Pencils\nEraser\n1 black marker\n\nProgram recommended for ages 5 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis \nPlease be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami. \nImage courtesy of Juan Travieso. Turn The Page\, 2020. Acrylic on wood panel. Private collection.\n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n     \nASL interpretation and live captioning are available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/kids-ask-a-question-endangered-animals/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-03-01-at-2.50.50-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210409T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210409T173000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062622Z CREATED:20210302T013800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062622Z UID:12633-1617985800-1617989400@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:People’s History of South Florida Program Series:Curator’s Tour: Urban Tranquility DESCRIPTION:This program series looks at Miami’s history\, from early settlers to its current evolution into a global city. Discussion points will include immigration\, civil rights\, gentrification\, and other topics that help tell the story of the Magic City. \nFREE with registration. Register here for Zoom instructions.\nJoin curator Carl Juste and photographer C.W. Griffin as they tour Urban Tranquility: Photographs by C.W. Griffin an exhibition featuring the exploration of a one-block area of downtown Miami surrounding Government Center\, an area that provides both graphic and visual movement and a sense of serenity in the busy urban core. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. \nFeatured Speakers: \nUnder the threat of persecution\, Haitian-born Carl-Philippe Juste and his politically active family were forced to flee their homeland in 1965\, eventually settling in Miami’s Haitian community. Since 1991\, he has worked as a photojournalist for The Miami Herald. Juste has covered national and international stories for the Herald\, including assignments in Haiti\, Cuba\, Pakistan\, Afghanistan\, and Iraq. As part of his ongoing independent work\, in 1998\, Juste co-founded Iris PhotoCollective. In 2016\, Juste won a prestigious Knight Arts Challenge grant to complete Havana\, Haiti: Two Cultures\, One Community\, a book and exhibit of photographs and essays about Cubans’ and Haitians’ lives and shared humanity. Havana\, Haiti opened IPC Art Space in 2019 to further engage the public with the arts\, and won the Oolite Arts’ “The Ellies” in 2019. \nC.W. Griffin is a photographer working in Miami. He has taught at the University of Miami for many years and was a staff photographer at the Miami Herald for 31 years. Griffin is the recipient of numerous awards\, and while serving in the military was the first African American photographer to be named Military Photographer of the Year for all branches worldwide. His work has appeared in numerous books and magazines such as National Geographic\, Smithsonian\, and Time. Griffin was represented in the book and exhibit Contemporary Black Photographers\, and his work has appeared in numerous volumes of the coveted ‘Day in The Life’ series. His work has also been a part of many major photography exhibits in galleries such as the Brooklyn Museum of Art\, The Corcoran Gallery of Art\, and Museum of Miami. \n Be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami. \n Presented with the support of the Marcia J. Kanner Memorial Fund \nImage: 11/02/2020—Photos by C.W. Griffin for Urban Tranquility exhibit\n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/peoples-history-of-south-florida-program-series-sponsored-by-the-marcia-j-kanner-memorial-fund/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/02urban-Tranquility_72.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210326T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210326T190000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062634Z CREATED:20201219T022900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062634Z UID:12634-1616781600-1616785200@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Via Zoom! Historic Hollywood Virtual Tour with Dr. George DESCRIPTION:Museum Members: $5\, Non-Members: $15\nRegister for Zoom instructions\nExplore the history of Hollywood\, once Hollywood-By-The-Sea\, a community designed by developer Joseph Young in the 1920s. Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul George\, will guide you through the area’s past\, highlighting the stories behind Hollywood Boulevard and Young Circle\, the Hollywood Beach Hotel\, and the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk\, a nearly two-and-a-half-mile promenade built along the beach and the Atlantic Ocean. \nZoom presentation will feature a lecture by Dr. George accompanied with a visual presentation of contemporary and archival images. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges. \n  \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nDr. Paul George\, Resident Historian\nFor over three decades\, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian Dr. Paul S. George has toured his way to local\, national\, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. Through walking\, coach\, and boat tour experiences\, Dr. George has welcomed tour participants on a memorable journey of South Florida through its historic neighborhoods\, landmarks\, and sites. As a Miami native\, author\, and former college professor\, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that make South Florida so unique. \n\nAccessibility\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nLive captioning is available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nImage: Library of Congress\, Prints & Photographs Division\, photograph by Carol M. Highsmith [LC-DIG-highsm-62761]\n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-historic-hollywood-virtual-tour-with-dr-george/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Hollywood-Beach.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210324T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210324T200000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062635Z CREATED:20210227T012100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062635Z UID:12635-1616612400-1616616000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Ancient Worlds Contemporary Selves: Smithsonian Scholars Explore Intersectionality  DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Smithsonian Affiliations.   \nFREE with registration. REGISTER HERE.\n\n\n In this discussion\, scholars from the National Museum of the American Indian\, Asian Pacific American Center and Smithsonian American Art Museum explore how artists integrate the ancient world within their contemporary artistic practice. In so doing\, their works update and create new meanings\, allowing them to pass on complex and layered cultural interpretations to future generations.  \n\n\nFeaturing:  \n\n\nMichelle Delaney\, PhD\, Assistant Director for History and Culture\, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian  \nHealoha Johnston\, Curator\, Asian Pacific American Women’s Cultural History\, Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center  \nClaudia Zapata\, Curatorial Assistant\, Smithsonian American Art Museum  \n\n\n Moderated by:  \n\n\nTricia Edwards\, Deputy Director\, Smithsonian Affiliations \n\n  \nAbout the speakers: \nDr. Michelle Anne Delaney is the Assistant Director for History and Culture at the National Museum of the American Indian\, managing the Museum’s research and scholarship team\, and leading the intellectual program development for exhibitions\, educational programming\, publications\, and digital scholarship. She also directs strategic internal pan-Smithsonian projects\, and external collaborations and university partnerships. Previously Delaney was Senior Program Officer for History and Culture\, Office of the Provost\, Consortia director for the Smithsonian Grand Challenges Consortium for Understanding the American Experience\, and curator of photography in the Photographic History Collection\, National Museum of American History. Delaney is chair of the editorial committee for the 2019 publication Smithsonian American Women. An author and editor of several history of photography books\, Delaney has also curated 25 Smithsonian exhibitions and related web projects. She is a current Board member for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West and received her History PhD. from the University of Strathclyde\, Glasgow\, Scotland\, in 2018. \nHealoha Johnston lives in Kaiwiki\, Hawai‘i and is a Curator of Asian Pacific American Women’s Cultural History at the Smithsonian Institution. Her research interests include exploring connections between historic visual culture and contemporary art with aparticular focus on the socio-political underpinnings that inform those relationships. As an art historian\, Johnston has curatorial experience working in contemporary art galleries\, arts and cultures non-profit organizations\, NOAA’s Pacific National Monument program\, and the Honolulu Museum of Art before joining the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center. \nClaudia E. Zapata is a curatorial assistant of Latinx art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and is a doctoral candidate at Southern Methodist University. They received their BA and MA in art history from the University of Texas at Austin\, specializing in Classic Maya art. Their research interests include curatorial methodologies of identity-based exhibitions\, Chicanx and Latinx art\, digital humanities\, BIPOC zines\, and designer toys. Zapata has curated exhibitions at Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin and other Texas institutions. They have published articles in Panhandle-Plains Historical Review\, JOLLAS\, Aztlán\, Hemisphere\, and El Mundo Zurdo 7. \n \nPresented by Smithsonian Affiliations\, in collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian\, Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center\, American Art Museum and Smithsonian Affiliate organizations across the country. \nImage credit: Mujer de Mucha Enagua\, PA’ TI XICANA(SAAM-2020.40.1_1.jpg) Yreina D. Cervántez\, Mujer de Mucha Enagua\, PA’ TI XICANA\,1999\, screenprint on paper\, Smithsonian American Art Museum\, Museum purchase through the Samuel and Blanche Koffler Acquisition Fund\, 2020.40.1\, © 1999\, Yreina D. Cervántez.\n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/ancient-worlds-contemporary-selves-smithsonian-scholars-explore-intersectionality/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/SAAM-2020.40.1_1-copy-e1614367255438.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210317T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210317T180000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062637Z CREATED:20210213T044700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062637Z UID:12637-1616000400-1616004000@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Women in Aerospace: Stories from the Smithsonian Collection  DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Smithsonian Affiliations. \nFREE with registration. REGISTER HERE.\nDr. Margaret Weitekamp has researched and written on how a groundswell of support helped create a Lego set representing women’s contributions to aerospace. Join us for a discussion of how women have worked from the very beginning of aviation to innovate\, and how museums have documented their stories.  \n\n\nFeaturing:  \n\n\nMargaret Weitekamp\, PhD\, Curator and Department Chair\, Space History Department\, National Air and Space Museum.  \n\nIn addition to serving as the department chair\, Dr. Margaret A. Weitekamp curates the Museum’s social and cultural history of spaceflight collection\, more than 5\,000 artifacts that include space memorabilia and space science fiction objects. These everyday mementos of the space age—which include toys and games\, medals and awards\, buttons and pins\, as well as comics and trading cards—complete the story about spaceflight told by the Museum’s collection of space hardware and technologies. \n\n\nWeitekamp earned a BA from the University of Pittsburgh and an MA and PhD in history from Cornell University. During her graduate work\, she was a Mellon fellow in the humanities and spent a year in residence at the NASA Headquarters History Office in Washington\, D.C. as the American Historical Association / NASA Aerospace History Fellow. Before joining the Smithsonian\, Weitekamp taught in the Women’s Studies Program at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva\, New York. \n\n\nShe is the author of numerous scholar articles as well as Right Stuff\, Wrong Sex: America’s First Women in Space Program\, which won the Eugene M. Emme Award for Astronautical Literature from the American Astronautical Society. In addition\, she wrote an award-winning children’s picture book Pluto’s Secret: An Icy World’s Tale of Discovery (Abrams Books for Young Readers\, 2013)\, in collaboration with David DeVorkin and illustrated by Diane Kidd. With Anne Collins Goodyear\, she co-edited the ninth volume in the Artefacts series on the material culture of science and technology\, Analyzing Art and Aesthetics (Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press\, 2013). She is currently completing a new book project\, a social and cultural history of space memorabilia.  \n \n\nPresented by Smithsonian Affiliations\, in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum and Smithsonian Affiliate organizations across the country.  \nImage credit:The original prototypes of the LEGO® Ideas “Women of NASA” set displayed in front of the Apollo Lunar Module in the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington\, DC\, August 20\, 2018. Credit: National Air and Space Museum Picture by Jennifer Brundage (Smithsonian) URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/women-in-aerospace-stories-from-the-smithsonian-collection/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/NASM2018-02041-copy-e1614373908275.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210313T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210313T104500 DTSTAMP:20220614T062656Z CREATED:20201231T224500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062656Z UID:12639-1615629600-1615632300@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Kids Ask a Question: All About Fossils DESCRIPTION:FREE with registration.\nRegister here to receive the Zoom login information.\nDid you know that an alligator could go through 3\,000 teeth in a lifetime? That sun tan lotion was invented in Miami? Spend the morning with us and get answers to all your curious questions about South Florida’s history and much more. \n Fossils tell stories about Earth’s history because they show that life on earth was once different from life found on earth today. Join us to learn all about fossils and how they are formed. Make your own fossils and see samples from our education collection. \nCraft: Homemade Fossils \n\nMaterials\n1 cup wet\, used coffee grounds\n1/2 cup cold coffee\n1/2 cup salt\n1 cup flour\nParchment or waxed paper\nItems to “fossilize” such as plant leaves\, flower petals\, tree bark\, seashells and/or pine cone.\n\nProgram recommended for ages 5 and up. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nPlease be advised that audio and video recording during this program is prohibited without written consent from Museum of Miami.  \n  \n  ASL interpretation available for this program with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release MM\, its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by MM or the person or entity designated to do so by MM. You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise. URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/kids-ask-a-question-all-about-fossils/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/child-with-tooth-1-e1609433088976-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210310T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210310T200000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062700Z CREATED:20210213T041900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062700Z UID:12640-1615402800-1615406400@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Lena Richard and Julia Child: Two Women Who Changed Culinary History DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Smithsonian Affiliations. \nFREE with registration. REGISTER HERE.\nThrough their cookbooks\, teaching\, and television programs\, these extraordinary women inspired generations of people to take cooking seriously. They challenged perceptions and stereotypes of women in their respective eras and made lasting contributions to culinary history. Their stories\, reflective of their very different backgrounds\, reveal insights about women\, race\, food\, and culture in 20th-century America.  \n\n\nFeaturing:  \n\n\nPaula Johnson\, Curator\, National Museum of American History  \n\n\nAshley Rose Young\, PhD\, Historian\, National Museum of American History \nAbout the speakers: \n\nPaula J. Johnson is a curator and public historian in the Division of Work and Industry at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.  She is responsible for the food technology and marine resources collections and directs the Smithsonian’s Food History Project. Johnson was one of the curators who collected Julia Child’s home kitchen in 2001\, and led the team that created the current exhibition\, FOOD: Transforming the American Table. She has shaped and contributed to many public programs on food history and has served as a curator for several museum exhibitions. She holds degrees in English (BA) and Folklore/Anthropology (MA)\, and has published books and articles on the fisheries of the Chesapeake Bay\, traditional watercraft\, maritime communities\, and food and museums. \nDr. Ashley Rose Young is the Historian of the American Food History Project at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. She is the host and historian of “Cooking Up History\,” the museum’s cooking demonstration series. She also co-curated the museum’s main food history exhibition\, FOOD: Transforming the American Table along with Paula Johnson and other food history team members. She is currently working on two books: an academic manuscript about New Orleans’ street food culture and an historically-informed cookbook about Chef Lena Richard. Young earned a Ph.D. in History from Duke University\, an M.A. in History from Duke University\, a B.A. in History from Yale University\, and was also a visiting scholar at Oxford University. \n\n     \nPresented by Smithsonian Affiliations\, in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and Smithsonian Affiliate organizations across the country.  \nImage Credit\nLena Richards’ cook book New Orleans Cook Book\, 1940. Smithsonian National Museum of American History.\nJulia Childs’ cook book Mastering The Art of French Cooking\, 1961. Smithsonian National Museum of American History.\nSpeakers headshots by Jennifer Brundage (Smithsonian) URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/lena-richard-and-julia-child-two-women-who-changed-culinary-history/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2021-02-12-at-4.34.24-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210309T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210413T153000 DTSTAMP:20220614T062703Z CREATED:20201221T212500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T062703Z UID:12641-1615298400-1618327800@staging.museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. George: Themes in South Florida History DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays starting at 2:00 PM Eastern Time\nMuseum Members: $100\, Non-Members: $125\nRegister for Zoom instructions\n  \nClass Schedule \nTuesday\, March 9\, 2021 | Meet & Greet with Dr. George (optional) \nTuesday\, March 16\, 2021 | Class #1 with guest speaker Rachel Silverstein\, Miami Waterkeeper \nTuesday\, March 23\, 2021 | Class #2 \nTuesday\, March 30\, 20201 | Class #3 with guest speaker Kevin Wynn\, Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives \nTuesday\, April 6\, 2021 | Class #4 \nTuesday\, April 13\, 2021 | Class #5 with guest speaker Meg Daly\, Friends of The Underline \n  \nJoin Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul George\, in a 5-week course that will examine historical themes in South Florida history. This course will explore South Florida’s unique environment\, crime in Miami\, the history of aviation\, hurricanes\, and local transportation systems. \nThe recording of the program will be available for registered participants to view on-demand for up to one-week should you miss the live program. \nREGISTER\n  \n\nFeatured Speaker:\nPaul S. George\, Ph.D.\, Resident Historian at Museum of Miami\nPaul S. George is the Resident Historian at Museum of Miami\, a Smithsonian Affiliate in downtown Miami. A native Miamian and former college professor\, Dr. George has taught at several universities and colleges\, including Florida State University\, Florida A & M University\, Florida Atlantic University\, University of Miami\, and Miami-Dade College. Dr. George has authored seventeen books\, hundreds of articles\, book reviews\, columns\, and numerous unpublished manuscripts. He has served as President of the Florida Historical Society\, Vice Chairman of the City of Miami’s Heritage Conservation Board (1984-1987)\, Director of the Historic Broward County Preservation Board\, President of the Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archive\, and currently serves as a member of Metro Dade County’s Preservation Board (1997-present).  Since 2011\, he has written a monthly photo essay column for Biscayne Times\, is a columnist for Miami Community Newspapers since 2019\, and is currently the editor of Tequesta\, the scholarly journal of Museum of Miami. Dr. George has curated several historical exhibits at Museum of Miami (formerly known as Historical Association of Southern Florida)\, and at the Jewish Museum of Florida. He conducts a wide variety of more than thirty history tours of Dade\, Broward\, and Monroe Counties. His Crime tour and boat tour along the waters of Key Biscayne and Stiltsville were feted by Miami New Times\, as the “Best Tours” in recent years. In 2019\, Dr. George was recognized as the Tourism Professional of the Year by the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism and as the year’s Community Champion by Calle Ocho News. The Coral Gables Community Foundation awarded him the Education Award that same year. In 2020\, he was featured as The Achiever in Miami Today. Dr. George is a member of the Archbishop Curley/Notre Dame High School Hall of Fame. \nClass registration includes all five classes in the semester and meet & greet. Capacity is limited and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. Please note there are no refunds or exchanges.\n\nAccessibility \nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact Hana Squires\, Accessibility Coordinator\, at accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). \n  \n \nLive captioning is available for this series with support from the Batchelor Foundation. \n\nRelease\nBy attending this program\, you consent to interview(s)\, photography\, audio recording\, video recording and its/their release\, publication\, exhibition\, or reproduction to be used for news\, web casts\, promotional purposes\, telecasts\, advertising\, inclusion on web sites\, or any other purpose by Museum of Miami (MM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release Museum of Miami (MM) its officers and employees\, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking\, recording\, digitizing\, or publication of interviews\, photographs\, computer images\, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM) You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premise.\n  URL:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/event/via-zoom-in-class-with-dr-george-themes-in-south-florida-history/ CATEGORIES:Previous Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/91471043_3163636377002402_9161067596286525440_o-e1644954473815.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR