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February 2020
Paseo Histórico y Cultural de la Pequeña Habana
Museum Members: $5, Non-Members: $15, Children 12 & Under: Free Meet in front of Los Pinarenos Fruteria, 1334 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33135 **El programa será solo en español See Little Havana like a native! Join HistoryMiami Museum on a fascinating tour of one of the world’s largest and best-known Cuban neighborhoods outside of Cuba. Learn the history of Little Havana as you walk down vibrant Calle Ocho. Discover the significance of the Ceiba Tree, learn the art of cigar making,…
Find out more »Black Miami in the Twentieth Century Coach Tour with Dr. Marvin Dunn
Museum Members: $50, Non-Members: $60, Children 12 & Under: $25 Meet at HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida 33130 Delve into the history of Black Miami in the Twentieth Century on a coach tour with author and Miami historian, Dr. Marvin Dunn. Reflect upon the important role of African Americans in the development of Miami as you hear their stories of struggle and triumph. Ticket includes complimentary pass to HistoryMiami Museum. REGISTER About Dr. Marvin Dunn Dr. Marvin Dunn is…
Find out more »SOLD OUT 11th Annual Presidential Symposium
Civil War Historical Memory STATUES, MONUMENTS, AND MEMORIALS: BUILD THEM UP OR TEAR THEM DOWN? Members: FREE; Non-Members: $20 Join HistoryMiami Museum for an in-depth look at how the Civil War is remembered in public history and made visible through public monuments. Hear historical insights from nationally recognized scholars about the role of collective memory in our national story. Learn how time has shaped what is memorialized and the contemporary response to ‘redemption’ in the South through the re-crafting of…
Find out more »SOLD OUT! Workshop: Make Your Own Ceramic “Chilalo”
Join expert ceramicist Polo Ramirez and make your own ceramic “Chilalo,” the bird that, according to legend, is the source for this ancient form of Peruvian ceramic art. Just as the Chilalo taught Polo’s ancestors to make this type of pottery, Polo will guide you through the process of making your piece from start to finish, using techniques that have been in practice for generations. All materials provided. Recommended for ages 12 and up. Registration required. Members $15, Non-Members $25…
Find out more »March 2020
Free Family Fun Day: Miami Women
HistoryMiami Museum and YWCA Greater Miami Dade invite you to celebrate 100 years of legacy and service in our community. Bring the whole family and take a tour of our permanent exhibition at 11:00 am or 2:00 pm that will highlight the extraordinary accomplishments women made in shaping Miami’s history. Enjoy craft activities, storytelling, and more! YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. To learn more about the YWCA of Greater…
Find out more »2020 Miami International Map Fair — CANCELED
This event has been CANCELED. As a precautionary measure for the health and well-being of our valued dealers and guests, HistoryMiami Museum has canceled the 2020 Miami International Map Fair and all related events. Our Map Fair is an international event, drawing dealers, collectors and others from a number of countries and from throughout North America. Their health and the health of those in our community with whom they would be in contact is our first priority.
Find out more »Opening Reception for “Embracing the Lens: The BlackFlorida Project” – POSTPONED
We will re-schedule this event as soon as possible. Please check back for the new date. Be the first to experience our newest exhibition at the opening reception with photographer Johanne Rahaman and special guest curator Dr. Jeffreen M. Hayes. Enjoy complimentary beverages and light bites. Tickets are free with pre-registration. Use code BlackFloridaVIP
Find out more »April 2020
80th Annual Membership Meeting POSTPONED
80th Annual Membership Meeting HistoryMiami Museum is celebrating its 80th year and we are honored to have served our community for eight decades. The April 2 date for this meeting has been postponed. We will notify our members of the new date and meeting details very soon. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this difficult time. At the Annual Membership Meeting, members will vote on the slate of the 2020 Board of Trustees for the Museum.
Find out more »CANCELED Free Family Fun Day: Arts of Peru
Celebrate Peru’s arts and culture! Enjoy craft activities inspired by Peruvian traditions and a storytime reading of the legend of the Chilalo, a beloved character in Peruvian folklore. Experience an ancient Peruvian ceramic art form during live demonstrations (at 1 PM and 3 PM) by artist-in-residence Polo Ramirez. Immerse yourself in the music, cuisine, and customs of Peru. Special presentations will also include an Afro-Peruvian dance workshop at 11:30 AM with Peru Expresión Miami, and a music and dance performance at…
Find out more »CANCELLED Free Family Fun Day: Arts of Peru
Celebrate Peru’s arts and culture! Enjoy craft activities inspired by Peruvian traditions and a storytime reading of the legend of the Chilalo, a beloved character in Peruvian folklore. Experience an ancient Peruvian ceramic art form during live demonstrations (at 1 PM and 3 PM) by artist-in-residence Polo Ramirez. Immerse yourself in the music, cuisine, and customs of Peru. Special presentations will also include an Afro-Peruvian dance workshop at 11:30 AM with Peru Expresión Miami, and a music and dance performance at 2 PM…
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