BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Museum of Miami - ECPv5.15.0.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Museum of Miami X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://museumofmiami.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Museum of Miami BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20251208T202603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T182420Z UID:28951-1778328000-1778346000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day: Generations Together! DESCRIPTION:Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours\, hands-on craft activities\, and a variety of interactive experiences. Come learn\, create\, and discover—all for free! \n\n\n\nStep into a day where stories\, games\, and creativity connect kids\, parents\, grandparents\, and everyone in between! This free\, all-ages celebration highlights how families share memories\, traditions\, and ideas across time. Explore hands-on activities\, swap stories from “back then” and “right now\,” play games from different eras\, and discover how every generation has something special to teach and learn. Come make memories\, laugh together\, and celebrate the power of growing up—and growing older—side by side. \n\n\n\nASL Interpretation will be available during the program \n\n\n\nIn partnership with \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration required for FREE admission. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily Fun Days are made possible with the generous support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs\, the Cultural Affairs Council\, the Mayor and the Board of County Commissioners; the State of Florida\, Department of State\, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture; the Miami Downtown Development Authority; the Al & Jane Nahmad Family Foundation; The Batchelor Foundation; and The Kirk Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility:   \n\n\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please call 305-375-1601 or email accessibility@museumofmiami.org 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/free-family-fun-day-10/ LOCATION:Museum of Miami\, 101 West Flagler Street\, Miami\, 33130\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/museum-visitors-plaza_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T130000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260206T171116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T182419Z UID:29235-1778929200-1778936400@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Little Haiti History and Culture Walk DESCRIPTION:Vin jwen nou! Come join us! Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month as you learn about the Haitian diaspora experience with our City Tours Guide Cidelca\, through the important neighborhood of Little Haiti. The area is home to one of the largest Haitian populations in the United States and bustles with Haitian-owned businesses\, creole cooking and unique art – creating one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Miami. Visit the Little Haiti Cultural Center’s art galleries and Caribbean Marketplace while enjoying the rhythms and aromas of this community. \n\n\n\nTicket includes complimentary family pass to Museum of Miami. \n\n\n\nMember Rate: $25\, Non-Member Rate: $35\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Register \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers:\n\n\n\n\nJean Dondy CidelcaMulticultural Tourism Ambassador and City Tours Guide\n\n\n\nJean Dondy Cidelca holds a Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture (MLA) from Florida International University. He is certified by the Secretary of the Interior’s Office of Environmental Planning & Historic Preservation as an Architect\, Historic Architect\, Architectural Historian\, and Historian.  \n\n\n\nIn 2016\, Cidelca began leading professional tours in Miami\, emphasizing the city’s neighborhoods through historical\, cultural\, and architectural perspectives. Two years later\, he founded Tap Tap Tours & Transportation\, LLC\, where he serves as the Multicultural Tourism Ambassador. The company aims to educate people about their heritage and introduce them to diverse cultural practices\, with the goal of giving back to the community.  \n\n\n\nFrom 2018 to the present\, Cidelca has been the principal lead of the Little Haiti Community Engagement Project with The Association for Preservation Technology (APT). His leadership in surveying historical residential archetypes and documenting their eligibility for designation as a historic district by the National Historical Society (NHS) under the National Historic Preservation Act has been recognized. His implementation of sustainability methods in the built environment earned him the Presidential Citation Award. In addition to his work with APT\, Cidelca collaborates with various local organizations\, including public\, private\, non-profit\, and educational institutions\, designing Museum Exhibition Plans\, presenting Arc Delight Architectural Lectures\, and curating Tropical Art Fairs.  \n\n\n\nCidelca’s role as a Multicultural Tourism Ambassador has been featured in numerous media outlets\, including The New York Times\, CBS News Miami\, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau\, Miami Times\, Becon TV\, Caplin News\, La Prensa Grafica\, and BBC News Mundo.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nPlease see below for additional information regarding the tour. For further assistance\, please contact Visitor Services at (305) 375-1492 or email programs@museumofmiami.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Helpful Tips\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n We recommend bringing a water bottle\, wearing light clothing\, and comfortable shoes for walking. Additional considerations may include: bringing an umbrella and wearing sun protection. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wayfinding\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Please meet Museum staff for check-in between 10:30 am – 10:50 am. They will be waiting for you in front of the marketplace’s entrance. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n There is parking available behind the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. Street parking may also be available. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Accessibility \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n The tour will take place on paved sidewalks that may include uneven terrain. To request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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 \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/little-haiti-walking-tour/ LOCATION:Little Haiti Cultural Center\, 212 NE 59th Terrace\, Miami\, Florida\, 33137\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,City Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/RESIZE_224-tour3.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T190000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260507T184412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T185443Z UID:29786-1780138800-1780254000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: 35th Annual Asian Culture Festival DESCRIPTION:Find us in the southwest Miami-Dade community at Tropical Park!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nFrom our partners:\n\n\n\nExperience the ultimate celebration of Asian culture at the Asian Culture Festival! Dive into seven immersive pillars\, from the mouthwatering eats of Eat Street to the global pop sensations of anime and K-Pop. Enjoy authentic heritage arts\, Zen wellness\, beauty innovations\, gaming\, and JDM motorsports. It’s a cultural experience like no other\, don’t miss out!  \n\n\n\nACF is produced by Loud And Live in partnership with the Thai-American Association and the Miami-Dade County Asian-American Advisory Board. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event produced by Loud And Live in partnership with the Thai-American Association and the Miami-Dade County Asian-American Advisory Board. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Courtesy of ACF. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-acf/ LOCATION:Tropical Park\, 7900 SW 40th Street\, Miami\, Florida\, 33155\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/ACF_Black_Logo-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T200000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260206T164341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T180307Z UID:29238-1780164000-1780171200@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Over Miami River Cruise DESCRIPTION:Cruise along the Miami River under the Blue Moon with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian\, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami – from early indigenous peoples known as the Tequesta to the settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. \n\n\n\nWater and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island Queen Cruises. \n\n\n\nMembers: $85\, Non-Members: $95\, Children 14 & Under: $50\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Register \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speaker:\n\n\n\n\nPaul S. George\, Ph.D.Resident Historian\n\n\n\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\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nPlease see below for additional information regarding the tour. For further assistance\, please contact Visitor Services at (305) 375-1492 or email programs@museumofmiami.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Helpful Tips\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Please plan on arriving to Bayside Marketplace between 5:15 pm and 5:45 pm for check-in. The tour may begin any time after 6:00 pm\, so please be on time as Miami’s traffic may be unpredictable. Once the boat has left the dock\, it will be unable to return for late tour participants. \n\nWe suggest bringing water and wearing sun protection. Water and soda service will be provided onboard by Island Queen Cruises. Additional light snacks and drinks are available to purchase from Island Queen Cruises. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wayfinding\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n We will be boarding a vessel from the Island Queen fleet\, which will be docked at the marina at Bayside Marketplace. The Island Queen Cruises dock is located inside Bayside Marketplace through the main entrance. Walk past the flags and straight towards the back by the marina. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking & Public Transit\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Parking at Bayside Marketplace: There is parking at the Bayside Marketplace parking garage between NE 4th and 5th streets. \nAlternate Parking: Metered parking is also available in the median on Biscayne Blvd. or in neighborhood lots across from Bayside Marketplace. \nPublic Transportation: Should you wish to take public transportation\, we suggest downloading the MDT Tracker App to view bus schedules or visiting https://www.miamidade.gov/transit/mobile/ to plan your trip. Bayside Marketplace is accessible by Metromover. Stop: College/Bayside. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Charter Information\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Island Queen’s Miami Lady is a large vessel with two decks. The lower deck is closed in and is air-conditioned. This level has tables and chairs for tour participants to sit in and speakers so that patrons may listen to the tour guide from below. Guests may also choose to stand on the bow or stern of the vessel on the lower level. The upper level is accessible by stairs only. The upper deck is covered on the top with open sides. Should there be rainy weather\, there is plastic side sheeting\, which may be rolled down. There are chairs for guests to use on this level. The tour guides on the vessel will stand in the front of the upper level for narration. Please note that the capacity of the vessel is 140 passengers; however\, this tour has a capacity of 125 participants. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Accessibility \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Please note the upper deck of the vessel is accessible by stairs only. To request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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 \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/moon-over-miami-river-cruise-may2026/ LOCATION:Island Queen Docks at Bayside Marketplace\, 401 Biscayne Blvd\, Miami\, Florida\, 33132\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,City Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/MIA-RIVER-8837_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T160000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260507T183159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T183255Z UID:29777-1781348400-1781366400@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: 3rd Annual Juneteenth Beach Bash with Historic Virginia Key Beach Park DESCRIPTION:Find us in the community at Historic Virginia Key Beach Park! \n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nFrom our partners:\n\n\n\nCome celebrate freedom\, culture\, and community at our Juneteenth Beach Bash! Enjoy a day of sun\, fun\, and fellowship at the beautiful Historic Virginia Key Beach Park as we honor history and embrace the joy of unity. \n\n\n\nThis family-friendly event features: \n\n\n\n\nLive music & entertainment\n\n\n\nDelicious Food Truck Vendors\n\n\n\nGames & activities for all ages (Bounce House\, EcoHistory Trivia Challenge\, Limbo Contest\, Shoreline Painting)\n\n\n\nBeachside vibes\, Raffle Prizes & good energy\n\n\n\nBeach Cleanup/ Scavenger Hunt\n\n\n\nMobile Museum of Tolerance Bus\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Historic Virginia Key Beach Park. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto credit: Courtesy of Historic Virginia Key Beach Park \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-hvkbp-juneteenth-bash/ LOCATION:Historic Virginia Key Beach Park\, 4020 Virginia Beach Drive\, Miami\, Florida\, 33149\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/juneteenth-beach-bash_WEB-2026_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260507T212012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T212018Z UID:29827-1781352000-1781370000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Free Family Fun Day DESCRIPTION:Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours\, hands-on craft activities\, and a variety of interactive experiences. Come learn\, create\, and discover—all for free! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration required for FREE admission. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamily Fun Days are made possible with the generous support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs\, the Cultural Affairs Council\, the Mayor and the Board of County Commissioners; the State of Florida\, Department of State\, Division of Arts and Culture and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture; the Miami Downtown Development Authority; the Al & Jane Nahmad Family Foundation; The Batchelor Foundation; and The Kirk Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility:   \n\n\n\nTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please call 305-375-1601 or email accessibility@museumofmiami.org 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/free-family-fun-day-11/ LOCATION:Museum of Miami\, 101 West Flagler Street\, Miami\, 33130\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/museum-visitor-child-tropical-dreams-USS-Maine_WEB-2560x1709-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260705T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260505T180129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T203109Z UID:29611-1781953200-1783270800@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Documents That Forged A Nation DESCRIPTION:Museum of Miami is Selected to Host National Archives’ “Freedom Plane National Tour” Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary         \n\n\n\nMiami is One of Eight Cities to Host Original Founding-Era Documents\, June 20 – July 5; Launch of Countywide Student Oratorical Contest \n\n\n\nThe National Archives has selected Museum of Miami Museum in downtown Miami as one of eight museums nationwide to host the National Archives’ “Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation\,” a traveling exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. \n\n\n\nAnnounced today by the National Archives and Records Administration\, the Freedom Plane National Tour will bring original Founding-era documents to communities across the country throughout 2026. Inspired by the Bicentennial Freedom Train\, the exhibition expands public access to records fundamental to the nation’s founding\, many of which have not traveled outside Washington\, D.C. in decades. \n\n\n\nThe documents will travel together and arrive to much fanfare on June 15\, 2026\, via a specially designated aircraft.  Museum of Miami will host the exhibition June 20 through July 5 presenting Miamians\, Floridians\, and visitors to the state with a rare opportunity to experience these historic documents firsthand on the very day it celebrates America’s semiquincentennial year\, July 4\, 2026. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Freedom Plane National Tour is made possible in part by the National Archives Foundation\, through the support of The Boeing Company\, Comcast Corporation\, Microsoft\, and P&G. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional support is provided by FedEx. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional local support provided by Trivest Partners\, Private Equity for Founders\, and The David and Hilary Gershman Charitable Fund. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReserve Your Tickets URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/29611/ LOCATION:Museum of Miami\, 101 West Flagler Street\, Miami\, 33130\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Stone-Engraving-Declaration-of-Indpendence-1823-scaled-e1768924904591.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260627T160000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260212T201732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T151812Z UID:29299-1782568800-1782576000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Panel Discussion—The Age of Revolutions and Its Lasting Impacts on South Florida DESCRIPTION:Revolutions have shaped the modern world—reshaping governments\, economies\, and cultures far beyond the moments in which they occurred. This panel discussion explores the enduring legacy of revolutionary movements\, beginning with the American Revolution and extending to revolutions in the Caribbean\, Latin America\, and beyond\, and how their ideas\, conflicts\, and migrations continue to influence South Florida today. \n\n\n\nThrough historical context and contemporary perspectives\, panelists will examine how revolutionary ideals such as liberty\, citizenship\, resistance\, and self-determination have shaped Miami’s evolving political\, social\, and cultural landscape. The conversation will highlight themes of exile\, identity\, and civic engagement\, inviting audiences to consider how global and American revolutionary movements have left lasting marks on our local community. \n\n\n\nPresented in conjunction with the National Archives’ Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents That Forged a Nation\, a traveling exhibition marking the 250th anniversary of the United States\, on view at Museum of Miami June 20th through July 5th. Enjoy complimentary admission to the Museum and view the exhibition. \n\n\n\nMembers: $25\, Non-Members: $35\, Students & Educators: $15 (with valid ID)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Register \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers:\n\n\n\n\nEdmund Abaka\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nDr. Edmund Abaka is Associate Professor of African and African Diaspora History at the University of Miami (Florida) where he also serves as the Interim Director of the Center for Global Black Studies (2025-2026)\, having served as Associate Director of the Center for the 2024-2025 academic year. He is also editor of Abibisem: A Journal of African Culture and Civilization (University of Cape Coast\, Ghana).  \n\n\n\nDr. Abaka is a graduate of the University of Cape Coast\, Ghana\, the University of Guelph (1991) and York University (1998). He is an  academic and a documentary-style photographer whose work has been exhibited in museums and libraries in South Florida. Dr. Abaka’s research interests include commodities and trade; sites of historical memory; migration\, identity and the creation of diasporas in Africa\, especially\, the Hausa Diaspora in Ghana; and the role of Cuba in Africa’s 20th Century decolonization struggle which he has titled Africa in Cuba/Cuba in Africa.  His more recent publications include Africa and the Second World War: Africa’s “Finest” Hour (Africa World Press\, 2022)\, The Asante World (Routledge\, 2022) and the Historical Dictionary of Ghana (Rowman & Littlefield\, 2024). His  current projects include\, The Fante World ( forthcoming\, Routledge)\, and Silent Guardians\, Historic Memories: Ghana’s Slave Forts and Dungeons and the Legacy of the Atlantic Slave Trade.  \n\n\n\n\n\nRobin F. Bachin\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nRobin F. Bachin is the Charlton W. Tebeau Associate Professor of History\, Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education\, and Founding Director of the Office of Civic and Community Engagement at the University of Miami. Her research focus is on American urban and environmental history\, and she has published more than 50 articles and book chapters on topics including universities and civic engagement\, community development and urban planning\, and affordable housing and urban resilience. Her books include Building the South Side: Urban Space and Civic Culture in Chicago (University of Chicago Press\, 2004)\, Big Bosses: A Working Girl’s Memoir of Jazz Age America (University of Chicago Press\, 2016)\, and Engaging Place\, Engaging Practices: Urban History and Campus-Community Partnerships (Temple University Press\, 2023). Bachin is Project Director for the Miami Housing Solutions Lab (MHSL)\, a suite of free\, interactive online tools that uses big data and innovative mapping technology to visualize the landscape of affordable housing and climate change impacts like sea level rise and extreme heat in Miami.  She is Past President of the Society for American City and Regional Planning History (SACRPH) and a member of the Aspen Institute Working Group on Inclusive Innovation in America’s Cities. She has served on the Boards of Directors of Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)\, Imagining America\, the Urban History Association\, the Good Government Initiative\, the Workforce Housing Committee of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce\, and the Urban Environment League of Greater Miami. Bachin has been interviewed by and published articles in various media outlets\, including the New York Times\, Politico\, The Guardian\, the Miami Herald\, PBS\, BBC America\, The Today Show\, National Public Radio\, and NBC television. \n\n\n\n\n\nMichael J. Bustamante\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nMichael J. Bustamante (PhD\, Yale University) is Associate Professor of History and the Emilio Bacardí Moreau Chair in Cuban and Cuban-American Studies at the University of Miami. He is the author of Cuban Memory Wars: Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile (University of North Carolina Press\, 2021). With Jennifer Lambe (Brown University)\, he is co-editor of The Revolution from Within: Cuba\, 1959-1980 (Duke University Press\, 2019). As of 2024\, he is co-editor of the journal Cuban Studies. \n\n\n\nAt UM\, Dr. Bustamante serves as Director of Academic Programs at the Cuban Heritage Collection\, the largest archival repository dedicated to Cuban materials outside of the island and the largest collection of materials on the Cuban diaspora in the world. He simultaneously directs the undergraduate program in Cuban Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences and its affiliated academic minor. \n\n\n\nDr. Bustamante’s scholarly writing has appeared in Cold War History\, Journal of American Ethnic History\, Latino Studies\, Cuban Studies\, Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies\, Anthurium\, and the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American History. His commentary on contemporary Cuban affairs has been featured in  Foreign Affairs\,  Washington Post\, Public Books\, and Journal of Democracy\, among other publications. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining the faculty at the University of Miami\, he served as Assistant Professor of Latin American History at Florida International University and Research Associate for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington\, D.C. \n\n\n\n\nModerator:\n\n\n\n\nAshli White\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nAshli White is Professor of History at the University of Miami\, where she specializes in early North America’s interactions with the wider world.  She is the author of Revolutionary Things: Material Culture and Politics in the Late Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World (Yale UP\, 2023) and Encountering Revolution: Haiti and the Making of the Early Republic (Johns Hopkins UP\, 2010). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\n\nPlease see below for additional information regarding the program. For further assistance\, please contact Visitor Services at (305) 375-1492 or email programs@museumofmiami.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Helpful Tips\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n Program check-in will begin at 2:00 pm. Theater seating is first-come\, first-served. Please plan to arrive early to ensure preferred seating. \n\nPlease note our theater space can be a bit chilly. Participants may want to consider bringing a light sweater. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wayfinding\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n This program will take place in the Museum’s South Building theater. \n \n Getting to the Museum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n There is nearby parking available in the Miami-Dade Cultural Center Garage\, 50 NW 2nd Avenue. Take the south elevator to the second floor exit. Exit this floor and follow the pathway across a covered\, above street level footbridge that leads directly to the Miami-Dade Cultural Plaza. Parking validation is not offered during special events or limited-run exhibitions. Visitors are encouraged to plan ahead and allow additional time for parking during these periods. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Accessibility \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n To request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 at least two weeks in advance of your visit to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service.) \n \n Accessibility\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/the-age-of-revolutions-america-250/ LOCATION:Museum of Miami\, 101 West Flagler Street\, Miami\, 33130\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/freedom-plane_WEB-2026_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T113000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260415T194111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T194744Z UID:29538-1783333800-1783337400@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Hands-on-History with MDPLS | Coral Reef Branch DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Palmetto Bay community at MDPLS Coral Reef Branch Library!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the museum’s education collection inspired by Miami’s history—from a replica dire wolf skull to a miniature trolley. Guided by a Museum Educator\, families explore through interactive discussion and hands-on discovery. Each program includes a lively storytime tied to Miami’s past\, followed by a creative\, take-home craft inspired by the story and objects. For more information\, please contact 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org. All ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Miami-Dade Public Library System. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-hands-on-history-mdpls-coral-reef/ LOCATION:Coral Reef Branch Library\, 9211 SW 152nd St\, Palmetto Bay\, Florida\, 33157\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_9441-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260707T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260415T194534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T183435Z UID:29545-1783422000-1783425600@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Hands-on-History with MDPLS | Palmetto Bay Branch DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Palmetto Bay community at MDPLS Palmetto Bay Branch Library!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the museum’s education collection inspired by Miami’s history—from a replica dire wolf skull to a miniature trolley. Guided by a Museum Educator\, families explore through interactive discussion and hands-on discovery. Each program includes a lively storytime tied to Miami’s past\, followed by a creative\, take-home craft inspired by the story and objects. For more information\, please contact the branch at 305-232-1771 or smithk@mdpls.org. All ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Miami-Dade Public Library System. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-hands-on-history-mdpls-palmetto-bay/ LOCATION:Palmetto Bay Branch Library\, 17641 Old Cutler Rd\, Palmetto Bay\, Florida\, 33157\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/mammoth-tooth_WEB-2026_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260708T150000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260415T195227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T183722Z UID:29554-1783519200-1783522800@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Hands-on-History with MDPLS | Miami Springs Branch DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Miami Springs community at MDPLS Miami Springs Branch Library!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the museum’s education collection inspired by Miami’s history – from a replica dire wolf skull to a miniature trolley. Guided by a Museum Educator\, families explore through interactive discussion and hands-on discovery. Each program includes a lively storytime\, tied to Miami’s past\, followed by a creative\, take-home craft inspired by the story and objects. For more information\, please contact the branch at 305-805-3811 or mayerr@mdpls.org. All ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Miami-Dade Public Library System. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-hands-on-history-mdpls-miami-springs/ LOCATION:Miami Springs Branch Library\, 401 Westward Dr\, Miami Springs\, Florida\, 33166\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/child-w-mammoth-tooh_WEB-2026_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260709T140000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260415T195551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T195615Z UID:29560-1783602000-1783605600@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Hands-on-History with MDPLS | Westchester Regional DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Westchester community at MDPLS Westchester Regional Library!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the museum’s education collection inspired by Miami’s history—from a replica dire wolf skull to a miniature trolley. Guided by a Museum Educator\, families explore through interactive discussion and hands-on discovery. Each program includes a lively storytime tied to Miami’s past\, followed by a creative\, take-home craft inspired by the story and objects. For more information\, please contact 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mpdls.org. All ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Miami-Dade Public Library System. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/in-community-hands-on-history-mdpls-westchester/ LOCATION:Westchester Regional Library\, 9445 Coral Wy\, Miami\, Florida\, 33165\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/IMG_9441-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260711T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T170216 CREATED:20260415T200151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T183623Z UID:29569-1783767600-1783771200@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Hands-on-History with MDPLS | Shenandoah Branch DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Shenandoah community at MDPLS Shenandoah Branch Library!\n\n\n\nHistory comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces\, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity\, these programs invite families to learn together\, connect with local stories\, and experience history in fun\, accessible ways right where they live. \n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the museum’s education collection inspired by Miami’s history—from a replica dire wolf skull to a miniature trolley. Guided by a Museum Educator\, families explore through interactive discussion and hands-on discovery. Each program includes a lively storytime tied to Miami’s past\, followed by a creative\, take-home craft inspired by the story and objects. For more information\, please call the branch at 305-250-4688 or zunigad@mdpls.org. All ages. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Learn More \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Event hosted by Miami-Dade Public Library System. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format\, sign language interpreters\, and/or any disability accommodation\, please contact accessibility@museumofmiami.org or call (305) 375-1601 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\n\n\n\nRelease​By 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. 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