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June 2024
Member Meet Up at Pinecrest Gardens SOLD OUT
Enjoy a history-based guided tour of one of South Florida’s historic gems, Pinecrest Gardens! Enjoy a beautiful day in the gardens with fellow members in the former home of Parrot Jungle. Plants, history, and the outdoors! Space is very limited for this member meet up. RSVP required. Please contact Alan Muller at amuller@museumofmiami.org if you are having trouble registering or have questions. To be added to the waitlist please contact the aforementioned staff member. Location: 11000 Red Rd, Pinecrest,…
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Hands-on-History presented with ASL
Guided Tour: Tropical Dreams: A People's History of South Florida11:00 am and 2:00 pm Explore the history of South Florida on a tour of Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida. View highlights from the exhibition including Tequesta artifacts from the Miami Circle to a 1920s trolley. Facilitated by a Museum Educator, weekend highlights tours are included with museum admission and are available for groups of nine or less. Approximately 40-minutes. ASL Interpretation will be available during the program.…
Find out more »July 2024
Free Family Fun Day: Red, White, and Blue!
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 5pm, with activities from 11am to 4pm, for free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the day exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. July is the month our country gained independence from Britain! Come celebrate with us and learn about what Florida looked like in 1776. Participate in an interactive tour of our history of Miami exhibition Tropical Dreams. Hear…
Find out more »Sold Out: Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Sunset Cruise
Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for the wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down…
Find out more »August 2024
In Class with Dr. George: South Florida’s Unique Environment
Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. South Florida's Unique Environment with Guest Speaker Erin Cover and Melissa…
Find out more »Historic Downtown Miami Walking Tour
Relive the past with Museum of Miami’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, as you delve into the history of Downtown Miami. Walk along historic Flagler Street; view examples of the city’s early architecture; and reflect upon the area’s earliest known inhabitants, the Tequesta, as you view the Miami River. See downtown scenes and notable landmarks as you learn about the ever-changing history of this metropolitan city. Free with registration Featured Speaker: Ingrid E. ArguetaCoordinator of…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Back To School
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 5pm, with activities from 11am to 4pm, for free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the day exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. It’s that time of the year again, and what better way to spend your last summer days than having fun at Historymiami Museum! Come learn about Miami’s unique history and enjoy a variety of hands-on programming including…
Find out more »In Class with Dr. George: Miami Architecture
Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. Miami Architecture with Guest Speaker Professor Jose Vazquez, Miami Dade College…
Find out more »In Class with Dr. George: A History of Transportation in Miami
Journey through time with Dr. George during our In Class with Dr. George series! In Class with Dr. George delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will include a thematic exploration of topics ranging from South Florida’s unique environment, transportation, aviation, and architecture. A History of Transportation with Guest Speaker Javier Betancourt, Citizens’ Independent…
Find out more »Member Preview Hour of SANCTUARY: Our Sacred Place
Avoid the crowd and enjoy an exclusive preview of our latest exhibition before it opens to the public! Members see it FIRST and members see it FREE. Sanctuary: Our Sacred Place explores the spiritual roots of Miami in the form of temples, churches, and mosques. The photo series aims to highlight the experiences of indigenous and African peoples and how they have maximized sacred spaces to serve as life sources for the community, politically, psychologically, physically, and spiritually. RSVP HERE
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