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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 »In Community: When Yiddish Turns to Tango Performance
Estudio 35 - 134 NE 1st Ave Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 Tickets: $20 - Register online, pay at the door. Limited capacity. Cultures collide during this one-of-a-kind performance of tango music sung in the Yiddish language. Artist-in-residence Alejandra Czarny brings a twist to the weekly TanLunes tango gathering in Hallandale Beach. Drawing from her roots in Buenos Aires and her Jewish upbringing, she weaves the threads of her cultural heritage into something new during this unique tango experience. Joined by…
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
Free Community Fun Day
Learn the Story. Love the Story. Every second Saturday, Miami's story is yours to discover. Walk through the exhibitions. Trace Miami's roots. Find your story inside the bigger one. Connect with the community around you. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Sensory-Friendly Time Lower noise. A gentler space. Sensory-Friendly Time is designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing and/or cognitive accommodation needs. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole…
Find out more »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 »Miami Author Series: Mirta Ojito
Admission is $20. Members attend free. Join the Museum of Miami for a fireside chat with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Mirta Ojito as she discusses her acclaimed novel Deeper Than the Ocean. A sweeping story of family, migration, love, and the secrets that can reshape everything we thought we knew about where we come from. Ojito’s dual narrative brings history and memory together, exploring the ways migration, family stories, and buried secrets can echo across generations. During the conversation, Ojito will…
Find out more »In Community: “Dorem” Original and Traditional Yiddish Songs Performance
The Alan & Diane Lieberman Theater at JCC - 18900 NE 25th Avenue North Miami Beach, FL 33180 Renowned Yiddish singer and artist-in-residence Alejandra Czarny, brings her voice and artistry to the The Alan & Diane Lieberman Theater. For this special performance titled Dorem, meaning "South” in Yiddish, Alejandra blends her South American cultural roots and the rich musical repertoire of Yiddish songs. Joined by an ensemble of musicians and guest dancers, Alejandra brings new life to traditional pieces while…
Find out more »City Tour—Spooktacular Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour
Celebrate spooky season with a visit to Miami City Cemetery! Families are invited to meet Julia Tuttle and early notable Miamians as you engage with history. Hear stories of how the Magic City came to be and of the people who helped shape this community. Curated for families with children ages 7 and up. All are welcome to come as you are or in costume!* *Costumes and some costume masks may be worn; masks must provide unobstructed peripheral vision at…
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
Free Community Fun Day
Learn the Story. Love the Story. Every second Saturday, Miami’s story is yours to discover. Walk through the exhibitions. Trace Miami’s roots. Find your story inside the bigger one. Connect with the community around you. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Sensory-Friendly Time Lower noise. A gentler space. Sensory-Friendly Time is designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing and/or cognitive accommodation needs. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole…
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