Events
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Members Only Brewery Tour- POSTPONED
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Members Only Brewery Tour- POSTPONEDWe will post a new date as soon as possible. Biscayne Bay Brewing Company 100 NE 1 Ave, Floor 3 April is Membership Month and we are ending it with some fun at the newest downtown craft beer hot spot, located in a truly historic building. Savor Biscayne Bay Brewing Company’s crafted beers. Enjoy a […]
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CANCELED Opening Party: Cheers to 80 Years!
Find out more CANCELED Opening Party: Cheers to 80 Years!Mark the museum’s 80th birthday with a first look at our new exhibition, coinciding with May’s FREE Family Fun Day! Start your visit of It’s a Miami Thing with a tour led by Museum of Miami Resident Historian Dr. Paul George and take the opportunity to explore the Museum’s other installations. Enjoy music, salsa dancing, […]
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Author Reading and Virtual Dance Party
Find out more Author Reading and Virtual Dance PartyJoin us for a morning of virtual story time and music. Start the party off with a reading of “EJ’s Exciting Road Trip” by authors Edwind Bonilla Jr. and Suze Guillaume, illustrated by Abira Das. Learn a bit of Haitian Creole and celebrate Haitian Heritage Week! Sing and dance to your favorite tunes with DJ Zelda our Family […]
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Michael Jordan: A Re-evaluation. A virtual lecture and discussion from the Smithsonian Institution
Find out more Michael Jordan: A Re-evaluation. A virtual lecture and discussion from the Smithsonian InstitutionJoin Smithsonian Affiliations and curator Dr. Damion Thomas for an online lecture about a sports legend. At one point during the 1990s Michael Jordan was the most recognizable man in the world. Almost twenty years after his last game, this presentation will evaluate his cultural legacy, and explain how he changed the world. Dr. Damion […]
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Via Zoom! Museum Storytime: Julián Is a Mermaid
Find out more Via Zoom! Museum Storytime: Julián Is a MermaidCelebrate the joy of reading and be whisked away on a literary adventure. Hear the tale of Julián, a radiant celebration of individuality about a boy whose mesmerizing journey relays the importance of being true to oneself. Register here. Capacity is limited; free with registration for participating children and caregivers. *** Weekend […]
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Illegal to Be You: Gay History Beyond Stonewall
Find out more Illegal to Be You: Gay History Beyond StonewallJoin Smithsonian Affiliations and Katherine Ott, curator and historian at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, will give a special evening program in celebration of Pride Month. Ott will discuss her work curating Illegal to Be You: Gay History Beyond Stonewall, an exhibition currently on view at the National Museum of American History that commemorates […]
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Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. George
Find out more Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. GeorgeIn Class with Dr. George: Defining Moments in South Florida History Tuesdays starting at 2:00 PM EST Museum Members: $100, Non-Members: $125 Register for Zoom instructions Class Schedule Tuesday, June 16, 2020 | Meet & Greet with Dr. George (optional | Registered Participants Only) Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | FREE Class Preview: History of the Miami River (1-hour […]
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Mucho Mucho Amor Virtual Watch Party
Find out more Mucho Mucho Amor Virtual Watch PartyYou are invited to celebrate the release of Much Mucho Amor, a documentary of the life of Walter Mercado. In honor of the Netflix premier, Museum of Miami, O Cinema, and the Miami Film Festival are presenting a screening and live Q & A with the host Marc Malkin of Variety and the filmmakers Alex […]
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Cultural Encounter: Virtual Kombucha Class
Find out more Cultural Encounter: Virtual Kombucha ClassJoin us for Cultural Encounters 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, unique experiences. Presented by the museum’s South Florida Folklife Center. Virtual Kombucha Class Join Susan Cartiglia, the Kombucha Queen of Radiate Miami, for this virtual kombucha […]
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Sip of History: Reflecting on 80 Years
Find out more Sip of History: Reflecting on 80 YearsMuseum Members: $15, Non-Members: $25 Register for Zoom instructions Sip of History delves into South Florida’s past and present through moderated conversation with artists, activists, and community stakeholders from a variety of disciplines. Hosted by Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, each conversation will explore a different topic centered on the diverse stories of our local communities. […]
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The Boatlift Unfolds: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Florida Straits
Find out more The Boatlift Unfolds: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Florida StraitsJoin us for The Boatlift Unfolds: Perspectives from Both Sides of the Florida Straits, the second in our series of webinars and virtual programs addressing the antecedents, unfolding, and aftermath of the 1980 Mariel boatlift. In this event, panelists will offer unique perspectives on the unfolding of the Mariel crisis itself—from its beginnings at the […]
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In Class with Dr. George: A History of Florida
Find out more In Class with Dr. George: A History of FloridaTuesdays starting at 2:00 PM EST Museum Members: $100, Non-Members: $125 Register for Zoom instructions Class Schedule Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | Meet & Greet with Dr. George Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | Class #1 Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | Class #2 Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | Class #3 Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | […]
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SOLD OUT – Cultural Encounter: Virtual Empanada Class
Find out more SOLD OUT – Cultural Encounter: Virtual Empanada ClassJoin us for Cultural Encounters 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, unique experiences. Presented by the museum’s South Florida Folklife Center. Virtual Empanada Class Connect, bake, and savor a Miami staple during this virtual empanada making […]
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Free Family Fun Day: The BlackFlorida project
FeaturedMuseum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun Day: The BlackFlorida projectEmbracing the Lens: the BlackFlorida project, an exhibition of the photography of Johanne Rahaman curated by Dr. Jeffreen M. Hayes, presents a living archive of photographs and personal histories documenting the people and everyday life of Florida’s Black communities. Take a tour through the exhibition with Rahaman at 2:00 p.m. and enjoy craft activities, storytime, […]
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Lunch and Learn with Dr. Paul George: History of the Miami River
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Lunch and Learn with Dr. Paul George: History of the Miami RiverFor more than three decades, Museum of Miami Resident Historian Dr. Paul George has garnered local, national, and international acclaim for his captivating continuing series of historic tours. A South Florida native, author, and former university professor, Dr. George is famed for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and […]
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Museum Storytime: Julián Is a Mermaid
FeaturedMuseum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Museum Storytime: Julián Is a MermaidCelebrate the joy of reading and be whisked away on a literary adventure, followed by an art activity. Hear the tale of Julián, a radiant celebration of individuality about a boy whose mesmerizing journey relays the importance of being true to oneself. Post-storytime you can make your very own rainbow beaded bracelet! Capacity is limited; […]
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Opening Party: Cheers to 80 Years!
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Opening Party: Cheers to 80 Years!Mark the museum’s 80th birthday with a first look at our new exhibition, coinciding with May’s FREE Family Fun Day! Start your visit of It’s a Miami Thing with a tour led by Museum of Miami Resident Historian Dr. Paul George and take the opportunity to explore the Museum’s other installations. Enjoy music, salsa dancing, Junkanoo, and hands-on […]
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You’re Invited: Members Only Day!
Find out more You’re Invited: Members Only Day!Welcome Back! As a valued member of Museum of Miami, we invite you and your guests to celebrate the re-opening of your Museum during our Members Only Day on Thursday, October 15. Remember, Museum members receive complimentary admission year-round. We can't wait to have you all back in our galleries! Your safety is our top […]
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Family Concert: Jewish Folk Song Sing-Along
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Family Concert: Jewish Folk Song Sing-AlongSing, dance, and play during this virtual live children’s concert featuring Sephardic singer Susana Behar and guest musicians. Hear about Jewish folktales, specifically those of Sephardic Jews, while singing and dancing along. Registration includes a children’s activity packet to complete the experience. Packet will be made available via email to all participants five days prior to the program. Program is recommended for […]
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Kids Ask a Question?
Find out more Kids Ask a Question?FREE with registration. Did 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. Our first program is All About Halloween. Let’s learn about […]
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Via Zoom! Miami’s Brickell Avenue Neighborhood Tour with Dr. George
Find out more Via Zoom! Miami’s Brickell Avenue Neighborhood Tour with Dr. GeorgeMuseum Members: $15, Non-Members: $25 Register for Zoom instructions Dive into the history of the Brickell Avenue neighborhood on a virtual tour with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Featuring a selection of images from Miami’s Brickell Avenue Neighborhood, Dr. George will share stories that highlight the history of this dynamic neighborhood built […]
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Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. George: A History of Florida
Find out more Via Zoom! In Class with Dr. George: A History of FloridaTuesdays starting at 2:00 PM Eastern Time Museum Members: $100, Non-Members: $125 Register for Zoom instructions Class Schedule Tuesday, November 10, 2020 | Meet & Greet with Dr. George Tuesday, November 17, 2020 | Class #1 Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | Class #2 Includes presentation by Kevin Wynn, Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida […]
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CultureFest 305: Cuban Fusion Dance Workshop
Find out more CultureFest 305: Cuban Fusion Dance WorkshopDance along with master teacher Marisol Blanco during this Cuban fusion dance workshop! Joined by guest musician Roger Consiglio, Marisol will teach a variety of traditional and popular Cuban dance styles, presenting in both English and Spanish. If you'd like to chat with us and ask Marisol questions during the program, please join […]
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CultureFest 305: Tropical Fruit Farming Demonstration
Find out more CultureFest 305: Tropical Fruit Farming DemonstrationLNB Grovestand and Edible South Florida bring you this truly unique virtual farm-to-table experience. Tour the LNB Groves second generation family farm with Marc, Adena, and Levi Ellenby as they discuss the variety of tropical fruits and plants they grow, such as sapodilla, mamey sapote, roselle, and starfruit. Watch as turmeric is dug from the […]
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CultureFest 305: Movie Watch Party with O Cinema
Find out more CultureFest 305: Movie Watch Party with O CinemaGrab some popcorn and enjoy a free virtual screening of DEEP CITY: THE BIRTH OF THE MIAMI SOUND brought to you by O Cinema! Be sure to stay after the credits roll for a live Q&A with filmmakers Marlon Johnson and Chad Tingle. DEEP CITY: THE BIRTH OF THE MIAMI SOUND DIRECTED BY: […]
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CultureFest 305: Live Storytelling
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more CultureFest 305: Live StorytellingEnjoy a live reading of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal. The story comes to life with a presentation by Melanie Turtle of Seminole Bird Clan Catering who will demonstrate the traditional Seminole method for making fry bread over an open fire. Fry Bread: […]
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CultureFest 305: Live Storytelling
Find out more CultureFest 305: Live StorytellingEnjoy a live reading of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard and illustrated by Juana Martinez-Neal. The story comes to life with a presentation by Melanie Turtle of Seminole Bird Clan Catering who will demonstrate the traditional Seminole method for making fry bread over an open fire. Fry Bread: A […]
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CultureFest 305: Origami and Calligraphy Workshop
Find out more CultureFest 305: Origami and Calligraphy WorkshopGet creative with master folk artist Mieko Kubota during this live workshop on the Japanese traditions of origami (paper folding) and calligraphy (artistic writing). Using materials from home, follow along as Mieko guides you through the process of creating paper sculptures and writing calligraphy. To participate, please have the following materials available: pieces of paper […]
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CultureFest 305: Ladino Meets Latino Performance with Susana Behar
Find out more CultureFest 305: Ladino Meets Latino Performance with Susana BeharMuseum of Miami's artist-in-residence Susana Behar takes you on a journey from the Iberian peninsula throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America during this special performance of Ladino Meets Latino. Inspired by her heritage, Susana shares her passion for Latin American popular songs coupled with the evocative music of her Sephardic ancestors. Performing from […]
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