BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Museum of Miami - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://museumofmiami.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Museum of Miami REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T150000 DTSTAMP:20260123T193651Z CREATED:20260123T190643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T193651Z UID:29097-1771063200-1771254000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:Find us in the Coconut Grove community at the 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival!\n\n\n\nEngage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching collection as you learn about the history of Coconut Grove! Explore the stories of some of Miami’s early photographers; and create your own cyanotype* – one of the oldest photographic print processes in the history of photography – using found materials inspired by our local environment. \n\n\n\nThis cyanotype art making activity is presented in partnership with The Kampong. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFind us at the Inner Artist area of the festival at Regatta Park from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm each day of the festival! \n\n\n\n*Available while supplies last. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival\n\n\n\nJoin us this Presidents’ Day Weekend for the 62nd annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival – the ultimate celebration of creativity\, culture\, and community. Immerse yourself in a world of world-class art as more than 280 internationally acclaimed and jury-selected artists showcase their extraordinary works along the picturesque backdrop of Biscayne Bay. \n\n\n\nBut the festival is more than just art! Indulge in mouthwatering culinary experiences\, enjoy live performances\, and explore family-friendly areas designed to keep every visitor entertained. Whether you’re a devoted art collector or simply looking for an unforgettable weekend in Miami\, the Coconut Grove Arts Festival has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Coconut Grove’s artistic spirit – a must-attend event for 62 years! \n\n\n\nVisit the Coconut Grove Art Festival’s website for more information and to purchase tickets. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Festival Info & Tickets \n \n\n\n\nPlease note this is an external link and will navigate you away from museumofmiami.org. Festival hosted by Coconut Grove Arts Festival. \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\nPhoto Credit: Photo courtesy of the GMCVB – http://MiamiandMiamiBeach.com \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-cgaf-2026/ LOCATION:Coconut Grove Arts Festival\, 2700 S. Bayshore Drive\, Miami\, Florida\, 33133\, United States CATEGORIES:In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Coconut-Grove-Aerial-scaled-e1623091048229.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T203000 DTSTAMP:20260319T141510Z CREATED:20251114T170237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T141510Z UID:28738-1771527600-1771533000@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:In Community: Panel Discussion—The Changing Landscape of South Dade DESCRIPTION:Join us in Homestead for an engaging conversation surrounding the past\, present\, and future of South Dade’s agricultural landscape! \n\n\n\nExplore the rich and evolving history of South Dade through the lens of its agricultural roots. This program will delve into the transformation of the Homestead and Redland areas—regions long defined by their fertile land\, migrant labor\, and deep ties to farming communities. From early homesteaders and generational farms to the impacts of urban development and environmental change\, we’ll examine how agriculture has shaped the identity\, economy\, and culture of the region. Join us for an engaging conversation featuring historians\, photographers\, and community advocates who offer personal and professional insights into the past\, present\, and future of South Dade’s agricultural landscape. \n\n\n\nThis program will take place at Miami Dade College — Homestead Campus\, located at 500 College Terrace\, Homestead\, Florida 33030 on the 4th Floor of Building C. \n\n\n\nSeating is first-come\, first-served. Please plan to arrive early to ensure preferred seating. \n\n\n\nPresented in conjunction with the exhibition Belonging in Transit\, on view at Museum of Miami. Ticket includes complimentary pass to Museum of Miami. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMissed the live program? Watch the recording on our YouTube channel!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Share our flyer! \n \n\n\n\nPresented in collaboration with Miami Dade College (MDC) Homestead Campus and Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory & Economic Resources\, Office of Historic Preservation. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis program will take place at Miami Dade College — Homestead Campus on the 4th Floor of Building C. \n\n\n\nOur museum staff will be waiting for you by the elevator bay on the 4th floor for participant check-in. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Schedule:\n\n\n\n7:00 pmDoors OpenLight Refreshments available7:30 pmPanel Discussion8:15 pmAudience Q&A8:30 pmPanel Discussion EndsPlease note program schedule is subject to change.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Speakers:\n\n\n\n\nClaudia GonzalezCommunity Activist \n\n\n\nClaudia Gonzalez was born to a Guatemalan father and a Salvadoran mother and moved to the United States as a child. After her arrival\, she picked crops and worked in nurseries within the Homestead area; and has since gained extensive experience spanning both healthcare and broadcast media. Within the healthcare field\, Claudia has gained experience as a medical assistant and as a marketing specialist working in various clinics. \n\n\n\nClaudia has worked for one of the largest Hispanic media outlets where she was involved in production. In this role\, she informed the public about hardships surrounding the community. In 2009\, Claudia began volunteering with Farmworker Association of Florida (FWAF) and was hired full-time shortly thereafter.  \n\n\n\nClaudia Gonzalez has been recognized numerous times for her work within the community\, including with her selection to the Nacional Advisory Council on Migrant Health Committee\, the 2017 National Association of Community Health Center Outstanding Migrant Health Center Board Member Award\, the Community Campion Award for 2019 for the Miami Dade County  Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board\, and the high honor of the Ohtli Award by the Mexican Government for her dedication and service to the Mexican community in the exterior and culture.  Claudia also serves on various committees. She is a member of the American Friends Service Committee; represented the South Region\, National and Peace Task Group; member of Women’s Club of Homestead; on the Executive Committee at CHI Board of Directors; and works with Manos Solidarias Foundation. \n\n\n\n\n\nTamara McDonald\, JDHistoric Preservation Specialist\n\n\n\nTamara McDonald\, JD is a Historic Preservation Specialist for Miami-Dade County. An alumnus of University of Central Florida (2006) and FAMU College of Law (2009) she strives to elevate community identity through her research and preservation practice\, working to identify\, recognize\, and preserve both tangible and intangible cultural resources. Ms. McDonald’s work contributes to initiatives that amplify community heritage\, strengthening the connection between historic preservation\, research\, and public engagement. She focuses on dynamic presentation of research\, integrating diverse perspectives\, to share inclusive and representative narratives detailing the growth and change linked to our built environment and community stories. Her areas of expertise include architectural and historical research\, cultural heritage interpretation\, content development and curation.  \n\n\n\n\n\nCarlos “Cali” MuñozDocumentary Photographer\n\n\n\nCarlos “Cali” Muñoz is a documentary photographer\, born in Caracas\, Venezuela\, to Colombian parents. He discovered his passion for photography while advocating for social causes in Venezuela\, and in 2015 emigrated to Miami\, where he began a new chapter dedicated to visual storytelling. \n\n\n\nHis current work focuses on Redland Market Village in Homestead\, Florida\, where he documents the lives of immigrants\, primarily from Mexico and Central America\, who gather around this vibrant marketplace. Through his lens\, Cali highlights cultural traditions\, daily struggles\, and aspirations\, showcasing the resilience and diversity that shape South Florida’s social fabric. His photography goes beyond the technical\, seeking the essence of people and the untold stories that live beneath the surface. \n\n\n\n\n\nOscar BlancoMiami Dade College\n\n\n\nOscar Blanco is a history professor at Miami Dade College. Blanco develops courses and extracurricular programs that engage students in American history\, including initiatives that support college readiness and preparation for the Florida Civic Literacy Exam. His expertise is the history of Capitalism\, and his research focuses on big-data approaches to media analysis\, offering insight into how political communication and public narratives shape communities over time. Blanco’s work in student leadership and civic engagement reflects a commitment to expanding educational access and fostering historical awareness in South Dade. As both an educator and community advocate\, he brings a grounded perspective on the region’s evolving cultural identity and social landscape. \n\n\n\n\nModerator:\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\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 7:00 pm.\n\nYou will not need to print your tickets. Museum staff will have a guest list at check-in. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Wayfinding\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This program will take place at MDC Homestead Campus in Building C at the Student Success Center. Upon entering Building C\, take the elevator to the 4th floor. Museum staff will be waiting for you in the elevator bay for check-in. \n \n Campus Map\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 complimentary parking available in MDC Homestead Campus’ student lots\, located adjacent to Building C. \n \n Campus Map\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 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 Accessibility\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBelonging in Transit Public Programs\n\n\n\n\nPanel Discussion—Belonging in Transit: An Evening with Photographer Carlos Muñoz\n\n\n\nThursday\, December 4\, 2025 from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pmFREE with Registration \n\n\n\nPhoto Walk! With Documentary Photographer Carlos Munoz\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 31\, 2026 from 10:00 am – noon$25 Museum Members\, $35 Non-Members \n\n\n\nPanel Discussion—The Changing Landscape of South Dade\n\n\n\nThursday\, February 19\, 2026 from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pmFREE with Registration \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto Credit: Sunset over farmlands. Courtesy of the GMCVB – http://MiamiandMiamiBeach.com \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 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/panel-discussion-the-changing-landscape-of-south-dade/ LOCATION:Miami Dade College – Homestead Campus\, 500 College Terrace\, Homestead\, Florida\, 33030\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,In Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/Sunset-Farm-Homestead_WEB-1920x1080-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T163000 DTSTAMP:20260107T172350Z CREATED:20260107T170824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T172350Z UID:28986-1771686000-1771691400@museumofmiami.org SUMMARY:Builders of Miami: William and Mary Brickell DESCRIPTION:Lecture and Fireside Chat with Author and producer-director\, Beth Brickell \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMembers: Free\, Non-Members: $10 \n\n\n\nIn recognition of Mary Brickell’s 109th birthday\, join Museum of Miami for a lecture and fireside conversation with author and filmmaker Beth Brickell exploring the early years of Miami’s industrial boom and the visionaries who helped shape the city we know today. \n\n\n\nThis engaging discussion will illuminate the pivotal role William and Mary Brickell played in transforming a frontier settlement into a thriving urban center\, offering fresh insight into the forces that fueled Miami’s growth. The program will conclude with an audience Q&A. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n REGISTER \n \n\n\n\n\nBeth BrickellAuthor of William and Mary Brickell: Founders of Miami and Ft. Lauderdale\n\n\n\nBeth Brickell is an actor\, producer\, and writer with many stage and screen credits\, and is especially known for her leading role on the television series Gentle Ben. She has also engaged in film production and investigative journalism\, the latter relating to the 1957 disappearance of Maud Crawford. \n\n\n\nBrickell has authored two books: William and Mary Brickell: Founders of Miami and Fort Lauderdale (2011)\, the subjects of which were no relation to her\, and The Disappearance of Maud Crawford (2013). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information \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 15-minutes prior to the program start. \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 Museum of Miami\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 for Museum visitors with validation is a flat rate of $5. Parking may be validated at the Museum’s Visitor Services desk.\n\n \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 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 Accessibility\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility Statement \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 websites\, 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 sound recordings. By entering the premises\, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition\, streaming\, webcasting\, televising\, or other publication of these materials\, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting\, broadcasting\, webcasting\, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo\, video\, or audio recording taken by Museum of Miami (MM) or the person or entity designated to do so by Museum of Miami (MM). You have been fully informed of your consent\, waiver of liability\, and release before entering the premises. URL:https://museumofmiami.org/event/builders-of-miami-william-and-mary-brickell/ LOCATION:Museum of Miami\, 101 West Flagler Street\, Miami\, 33130\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumofmiami.org/wp-content/uploads/d-1989-011-10405-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR