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May 21, 2013

Taste More Of Brickell With Dishcrawl

Back by popular demand, Dishcrawl is returning once again to dive deeper into Brickell’s bustling dining scene and taste more of what this exciting area has to offer. Our last Dishcrawl was a huge success and took the area by storm so we’re back featuring other amazing Brickell eateries.

Start: May 21, 2013 7:00 pm
End: May 21, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: To Be Announced
Address:
Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Cost: $45

May 18, 2013

Duffels for Kids Walk

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Every day, a child in care transitions into another home without proper luggage. Help the Florida State Foster/Adoptive Parent Association break the cycle! Support the Duffels for Kids Walk at Jungle Island on May 18. Through the Duffels for Kids program, every child in foster care will receive a free duffel bag to call his or her own, even as they transition back to their biological parents or to another permanent family.

Start: May 18, 2013 9:00 am
End: May 18, 2013 12:00 pm
Venue: Jungle Island
Address:
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Cost: $35

Microsoft Retail Store at Dadeland Mall Opening 5/18 – ft. Gym Class Heroes!

The Microsoft retail store is opening at Dadeland Mall on Saturday, May 18, 2013. The Grand Opening ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m.

Date: May 18, 2013
Venue: Microsoft Store
Address:
7535 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL, United States
Cost: Free

May 12, 2013

Mom's Day 5K Run/Walk at Zoo Miami

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The competitive yet fun and family friendly event is geared towards raising awareness and funds for the Zoo Miami Conservation Fund.

Start: May 12, 2013 7:00 am
End: May 12, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Zoo Miami
Phone: (305) 251-0400
Address:
12400 SW 152 Street, Miami, FL, 33177, United States
Cost: $30

May 11, 2013

A Night of the Arts

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The Brothers of the Iota Pi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. are hosting a cocktail fundraiser, A Night of the Arts, during Wynwood's May Art Walk.  Guests will be entertained by several hours of music, appetizer and dessert selections, top-shelf open bar, and have opportunities to bid on a number of luxury packages from top hotels, spas, and restaurants in Miami.

Start: May 11, 2013 6:00 pm
End: May 11, 2013 9:00 pm
Venue: Horizon Arts Gallery
Address:
2143 NW 1st Avenue, Miami, FL, 33127, United States
Cost: $25-$30

National Train Day

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Join us at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum to celebrate National Train Day on May 11, 2013!This event will begin at 11:00am and conclude at 4:00pm. Admission will be free for everyone and there will be a lot of exciting attractions including train rides (for an additional fare), food vendors and live music!

Start: May 11, 2013 11:00 am
End: May 11, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Gold Coast Railroad Museum
Phone: (305) 253-0063
Address:
12450 SW 152 Street, Miami, FL, 33177, United States
Cost: Free

Letter Carrier Food Drive on Saturday, May 11

South Floridians can help their letter carrier "stamp out hunger" on Saturday, May 11.  Leave a bag of non-perishable food items at your mailbox for carrier pick up and delivery to a local food bank.

 

(Note:  Please publicize throughout Miami-Dade and Broward County communities.  Thanks.)

Date: May 11, 2013
Venue: Food Drive
Phone: 954-436-4451
Address:
South Florida, United States
Cost: Free

May 10, 2013

College Spring Dance Concert By New World School Of The Arts

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New World School of the Arts’ College Spring Dance Concert will be an exciting and varied program, featuring the work of two faculty choreographers – a ballet Closet 5716 by ballet faculty member, Gerard Ebitz and a new work by faculty member Peter London Seoul Soul inspired by the dance and music traditions of Korea.

Start: May 10, 2013 7:30 pm
End: May 10, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: New World Dance Theater
Phone: 305-237-3559
Address:
25 NE 2nd Street, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Cost: $12

MASTER CHOREOGRAPHY DURING NEW WORLD SCHOOL OF THE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL SPRING DANCE CONCERT

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This year’s New World School of the Arts’ High School Spring Dance Concert will be an exciting and varied program

Start: May 10, 2013 7:30 pm
End: May 10, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: NEW WORLD DANCE THEATER
Phone: 305-237-3559
Address:
25 NE 2nd Street, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Cost: 12

Kaufman’s Poignant Play "The Laramie Project"

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The New World School of the Arts high school theater program closes the season with the poignant The Laramie Project, a play by Moises Kaufman and the Members of the Tectonic Theater Project. Patrice Bailey, Dean of Theater at NWSA highlighted, "This play offers an opportunity for our students to connect to a hate crime committed on a young man and to explore the different points of view of a story. It is my hope that our students will become activists of tolerance."

Start: May 10, 2013 7:30 pm
End: May 10, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: Colony Theatre
Phone: 305-237-3541
Address:
1040 Lincoln Road, Miami, FL, 33139, United States
Cost: $12

May 8, 2013

15th annual Donor Next Door Luncheon

LEAVE A LEGACY and The Miami Foundation will present Amy Rosenberg with the 2013 Ruth Shack Leadership Award, and David Lawrence, Jr., with the Community Champion Award at the 15th Annual Donor Next Door Luncheon, Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 11 a.m. at Jungle Island.

Start: May 8, 2013 11:00 am
End: May 8, 2013 2:00 pm
Venue: Jungle Island
Phone: (305) 400-7000
Address:
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Cost: $65

30th Annual Don Strock Diabetes Golf Classic

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For the 30th consecutive year, football legend Don Strock will host the Don Strock Diabetes Golf Classic, a fundraiser presented by Miami Seaquarium and benefiting the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), located at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Start: May 8, 2013 10:00 am
End: May 8, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: Miccosukee Golf & Country Club
Address:
6401 Kendale Lakes Drive, Miami, FL, 33183, United States
Cost: $350.00

May 6, 2013

Around the World with Element by Westin Miami Airport

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Please join us at the Element by Westin Miami International Airport for an "Around the World" experience.  Hold on tight to your Element Passport as you travel through the hotel sampling appetizers and beverages traditional to different countries around the globe.  We look forward to hosting you and showcasing what Element by Westin Miami International Airport has to offer.  See you June 4, 2013!

Start: May 6, 2013 5:00 pm
End: May 6, 2013 8:00 pm
Venue: Element Miami International Airport
Phone: 305-636-1600
Address:
3525 NW 25th Street, Miami, FL, 33142, United States
Cost: Free

May 1, 2013

Come Learn How the Magic Began

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Join History professor Dr. Paul George as he takes the audiance members to a journey into Miami's past. Learn about Flagler's railroad,  Julia Tuttle and the Brickell family. Watch and listen as Miami transforms into what it is today

Start: May 1, 2013 2:00 pm
End: May 1, 2013 3:30 pm
Venue: East Ridge Retirement Village
Phone: 1-877-920-9004
Address:
19301 SW 87th Ave, Cutler Bay, FL, 33157, United States
Cost: Free