Events
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Dominoes, Dance & Drinks
Find out more Dominoes, Dance & DrinksJoin us for an evening of dominoes, mingling, and dancing with live music by Pavel Vitier & Buenos Vicios Combo. Enjoy culinary delights and free drinks. Partake in a curator highlights tour of our exhibition Avenues of Expression: Street Traditions in Miami. Space is limited. Advanced reservation and payment required. Museum Members: FREE Non-Members: $10 […]
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Hands-On-History : United States History
Find out more Hands-On-History : United States HistoryJoin a Museum Educator every Saturday for story time followed by a related art activity. Free for participating children and caregivers. Celebrate diversity and citizenship with a reading of We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States and decorate a patriotic windsock. *** Weekend programming not available on second Saturdays […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Groovy Miami
Find out more Free Family Fun Day: Groovy MiamiLet’s rock! Be part of our celebration and learn about rock music. Explore the mid-1960s phenomenon that had a profound impact on popular music worldwide. Visit our newest exhibition Miami Rocks: The Miami Pop Festival, May 1968 with a 2PM tour led by photographer Ken Davidoff. Enjoy craft activities, storytelling, and much more! Register to […]
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Farm-to-Table Redland Recipes
Find out more Farm-to-Table Redland RecipesGet a taste for the culture of the Redlands on this one-of-a-kind tour of Fruit & Spice Park, led by Horticulturalist Louise King and other local growers. These experts in South Florida agriculture will walk you through the process of growing fruits and spices and making delicious liqueurs, preserves, and other treats from these natural […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Back To School!
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun Day: Back To School!As we get ready to go back to school, go back in time and connect with our city’s unique past. Step in to the shoes of a history detective with our scavenger hunt. Meet Julia Tuttle, Henry Flagler, and other great historical figures as our educators bring history to life with a 2PM tour of […]
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Cigar Rolling From Start to Finish
Find out more Cigar Rolling From Start to FinishTake an exclusive tour of the Havana Classic Cigar Shop and learn from the experts about cigar production—from growing the perfect tobacco leaf to rolling a high quality cigar. In partnership with Havana Classic Cigar and On-Site Cigars. Ages 18+. Register here Members $20, Non-Members $30 Program location Havana Classic Cigar 1419 SW 8th St […]
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Hands-On-History: Aviation
Find out more Hands-On-History: AviationJoin a Museum Educator every Saturday for story time followed by a related art activity. Free for participating children and caregivers. Meet Amelia Earhart, the fearless female flier! Learn about her journey and paint a wooden model airplane. *** Weekend programming not available on second Saturdays due to Free Family Fun Days and it […]
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Lunch and Learn with Dr. Paul George: Crime in Miami
Find out more Lunch and Learn with Dr. Paul George: Crime in MiamiFor more than three decades, Dr. Paul George has toured his way to local, national, and international acclaim with his continuing series of historic tours. As a South Florida native, author, and former university professor, Dr. George has gained fame for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places […]
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Genealogy 101
Find out more Genealogy 101This free, member's workshop, hosted by Museum of Miami, lays the foundation of how to research and build your family tree. It introduces you to authoritative sources and teaches how to decipher good information from bad. Organizational techniques and genealogical standards are also discussed. Your leader will be professional Genealogist, Tamara Hallo, MLS. Where and […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Colombian Culture
Find out more Free Family Fun Day: Colombian CultureCelebrate Colombia’s vibrant traditions with Puerta de Oro de Colombia! Enjoy live music and dance performances (at 1PM and 3PM) during this jam-packed day of craft activities, hands-on music making, traditional Colombian cuisine, costumes, bilingual storytelling, and much more. With support from the RSVP Family Fun Days are possible with the support of […]
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Dr. Paul George and the Peacocks
Find out more Dr. Paul George and the PeacocksMembers-Only Tour SOLD OUT! Peacock Park, Coconut Grove Stroll through time with historian Dr. Paul George as he unfolds the history of Coconut Grove, the Peacock Inn and St. Stephen’s Church. This is a free tour of Peacock Park for members only and requires pre-registration. Limited to two members per household and a total […]
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Genealogy 201
Find out more Genealogy 201This free, member's workshop, hosted by Museum of Miami, lays the foundation of how to research and build your family tree. It introduces you to authoritative sources and teaches how to decipher good information from bad. Organizational techniques and genealogical standards are also discussed. Your leader will be professional Genealogist, Tamara Hallo, MLS. Genealogy Dos […]
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In Class with Dr. George: The History of Florida
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more In Class with Dr. George: The History of FloridaThursdays from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Museum Members: $200, Non-Members: $225 Museum of Miami, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida 33130 Class Schedule Thursday, October 4th Thursday, October 11th Thursday, October 18th No class on Thursday, October 25th Thursday, November 1st Thursday, November 8th Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul […]
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Museum of Miami’s CultureFest 305
Find out more Museum of Miami’s CultureFest 305Museum of Miami will host its second annual CultureFest 305 on October 13, 2018! We invite you to celebrate life in the Magic City and take in the unique sights, sounds, and flavors that make Miami, Miami. Join us for a jam-packed day of music, dance, food, and art. We’re bringing together the city’s finest […]
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Members Meet Up at Lost Boy Dry Goods
Find out more Members Meet Up at Lost Boy Dry GoodsMembers Meet Up once again at Lost Boy Dry Goods bar in Downtown Miami. Mingle with new and old friends, at a historic locale that takes the word "vintage" to a whole new level. Museum of Miami members will receive one free drink, and additional drinks are half price until 8 pm. The owner of […]
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Drum and Dance Workshop: Colombian Rhythms
Find out more Drum and Dance Workshop: Colombian RhythmsLearn to play and dance to Colombian rhythms. Led by the experts of Puerta de Oro de Colombia, this workshop covers a variety of Colombian music genres and invites participants to play along on drums, dance to the beat, or both! Instruments provided. Beginners welcome. Recommended for ages 7+. Space is limited and advance reservations […]
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“A Peculiar Paradise” Opening Reception
Find out more “A Peculiar Paradise” Opening ReceptionBe the first to see our newest exhibition at the opening reception with special guest photographer Nathan Benn. While on assignment for National Geographic, Benn captured Florida in 1981, a moment in the state’s history made famous by Miami’s narcotics-related crime wave and influx of newcomers from the Caribbean. After nearly 40 years, Benn has revisited […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Holiday Traditions
Find out more Free Family Fun Day: Holiday TraditionsRing in the joy of the season! Experience a day of cheer as various traditions come alive with some of the season’s favorite crafts, music, storytelling, and more. RSVP Image: Via Flickr/Tim Sackton Family Fun Days are possible with the support of the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the […]
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Push Pin Photo Party-Cancelled
Find out more Push Pin Photo Party-CancelledWe regret that the Push Pin Photo Party will not take place on November 29. Please visit our Members Only pages often for many other fun, events and member resources.
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Performance: Fiesta Colombia
Find out more Performance: Fiesta ColombiaMusic and dance ensemble Puerta de Oro de Colombia presents Fiesta Colombia, a lively performance that celebrates the richness of the country’s festivals and celebrations. Take a journey through different regions of Colombia and experience the music, dance, and costumes reflective of the country’s diverse cultural festivities. RSVP With the support from the Release […]
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Miami Street Photography Festival 2018
Find out more Miami Street Photography Festival 2018Fair Hours: December 6 : 10 am - 9 pm December 7: 10 am -9 pm December 8: 10 am - 10 pm December 9: 12 pm - 5 pm Tickets sold at the door. 4-day Pass: $20. Daily admission: $10 for adults, $8 students/seniors, $5 Children Museum of Miami will once again host the […]
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HistoryMaker Private Reception: Cottage in the Garden
Find out more HistoryMaker Private Reception: Cottage in the GardenStep back to the pioneer days of Coconut Grove in an early 1900’s cottage surrounded by traditional limestone and wildlife-friendly gardens of native plants, as well as photography featuring the natural wonders of Biscayne Bay, in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Biscayne National Park. Join Museum of Miami at the home of James Kushlan […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Cultures of the Middle East
Find out more Free Family Fun Day: Cultures of the Middle EastImmerse yourself in the rich cultural diversity of the Middle East! During this jam-packed day, enjoy instrument demonstrations and performances by Iranian musician Reza Filsoofi and dance along at workshops by MECA Dance Ensemble. Try delicious Persian cuisine and learn about the vibrant folkloric traditions of the Middle East through hands-on craft activities. In Partnership […]
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Members Only Tour: Castellow Hammock Preserve
Find out more Members Only Tour: Castellow Hammock PreserveMembers, join us for a naturalist-led tour of a wild Florida hammock that will bring you closer to nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Bring your cameras to capture the raw beauty of this preserve. The nature tour is followed by an optional lunch at the Tea Room at Cauley Square for a buffet tea with […]
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10th Annual Presidential Symposium
Find out more 10th Annual Presidential SymposiumPresidential Power and Immigration Policy: America’s Uncivil War — From Lincoln to Today Executive actions on immigration go hand-hand with our country’s history. Through time, presidents have used their discretionary enforcement powers to make policies that go beyond the regular immigration laws. Join Museum of Miami for an all-star panel discussion on presidential power and […]
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2019 Miami International Map Fair
Find out more 2019 Miami International Map FairFebruary 1-3, 2019 Friday, February 1 is a Private Preview evening event for Full Access Weekend registrants and Dealers only. The Miami International Map Fair will be open to the public on Saturday, February 2 through Sunday, February 3, from 10 am to 5 pm. In 2018, the Miami International Map Fair turned 25, […]
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Free Family Fun Day: History is Fun!
Find out more Free Family Fun Day: History is Fun!Join us for an exciting day exploring history. Discover fossils, pirates, and pioneers with a 2 PM tour of our permanent exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida. Be part of the Miami Dade County History Day Competition, and see presentations from students about world, national, and/or state history and its relevance. Click […]
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Museum Story Time
Find out more Museum Story TimeJoin a Museum Educator for story time followed by a related art activity. Learn about Bessie Coleman the first African-American woman to earn a pilot's license, and paint your own wooden model airplane. Capacity is limited. Free for participating children and caregivers. Register here.
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Members Night at the Museum
Find out more Members Night at the MuseumSorry, this event is at capacity. Join us at another great Members Only event soon! Members, get an insider’s look at Museum of Miami’s archives, and private storage area, with Michael Knoll, Vice President of Curatorial Affairs. He and other curatorial staff will share about on-going storage and preservation work and you will see […]
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Curator Highlights Tour – A Peculiar Paradise: Florida Photographs by Nathan Benn
Find out more Curator Highlights Tour – A Peculiar Paradise: Florida Photographs by Nathan BennJoin photographer Nathan Benn as he recalls his journey across the State of Florida while on assignment for National Geographic. Learn how he embraced color photography before it was considered an acceptable medium for serious documentary. Ticket purchase includes a copy of A Peculiar Paradise by Nathan Benn. Capacity is limited, and advanced registration is […]
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