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September 2026
Virtual—History Talks: Aviation in Miami
Journey through time during our virtual History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, this virtual lecture series will include a thematic exploration of Miami—from its unique environment and hurricane history to its aviation innovation and suspenseful crime stories. Aviation in Miami Explore the history of aviation in Miami. Learn about some of aviation’s iconic figures from Amelia Earhart to Bessie Coleman and Glenn Curtiss. Reflect upon the site…
Find out more »Virtual—History Talks: Crime in Miami
Journey through time during our virtual History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, this virtual lecture series will include a thematic exploration of Miami—from its unique environment and hurricane history to its aviation innovation and suspenseful crime stories. Crime in Miami Uncover the history of crime in the Magic City! Hear stories of mobsters, drug smugglers, and high-profile kidnappings as Miami’s colorful criminal…
Find out more »October 2026
Cafecito Conversations—Youth Voices & Miami’s Future
Join us in Downtown Miami at MDC Wolfson Campus! Doors open at 11:00 am for complimentary coffee for the first 50 participants Join the Museum of Miami for an afternoon of connection and dialogue at la ventanita! Facilitated by community leaders, educators, and artists, conversations will be guided by prompts surrounding themes of history, culture, and identity—all inspired by our communities. Listen and share stories while engaging together over coffee. Spark your civic interest and explore the ways in which…
Find out more »City Tour—Annual Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour
Connect with the past on a walking tour of the Miami City Cemetery with Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, and its Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Founded in 1897, just a year after the city’s incorporation, this historic graveyard is a monument to so many of the people who helped shape the early history of the Magic City. Hear stories of notable Miami residents, including civil rights leader Reverend Theodore Gibson,…
Find out more »November 2026
City Tour—History in the Grove Walking Tour: The Barnacle to El Jardin
Explore the history of Coconut Grove, the land across from the light, with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Visit The Barnacle, Commodore Ralph Munroe’s home built during the Era of the Bay, and learn about the Coconut Grove Playhouse, a former movie palace turned live theater venue. View architectural delights, including El Jardin and Plymouth Congregational Church. Ticket includes complimentary pass to Museum of Miami. Members: $25, Non-Members: $35, Children 14 & Under: $15 Featured Speakers & Sites: Paul S.…
Find out more »Curator’s Tour—Caught in the Eye: Remembering the 1926 Hurricane
Join Dr. Paul S. George, Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian and co-curator of Caught in the Eye: Remembering the 1926 Hurricane, for a highlights tour of the exhibition. Reflect upon this pivotal moment in Miami’s history during this intimate tour experience. This tour is approximately one hour. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition, Caught in the Eye: Remembering the 1926 Hurricane, on view at the Museum of Miami September 18, 2026 through April 11, 2027. Featured Speaker: Paul S. George,…
Find out more »December 2026
City Tour—Moon Over Miami River Cruise
Celebrate the season with the Museum of Miami and Dr. George! Cruise along the Miami River 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. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island…
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