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December 2023
Free Family Fun Day: Season Greetings!
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 afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Ring in the joy of the season! Join our story time corner and learn about different holiday traditions. Create your own greeting cards to share with families and friends. Experience a day of cheer as various traditions…
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Moon Over Miami River Cruise with Dr. George
Cruise along the Miami River with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami – from early indigenous peoples known as the Tequesta to the settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island Queen Cruises. Ticket includes complimentary pass to HistoryMiami Museum. Members:…
Find out more »Sensory Day
Sensory Days are designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing disorders, or cognitive disabilities. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole family! Explore a touch tour of our permanent exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida or enjoy the galleries at your own pace. Play in our sensory-inclusive room and at our interactive building blocks area. Admission to Sensory Day is FREE with required Registration. Capacity…
Find out more »January 2024
South Beach History & Art Deco Walking Tour
Take a walk through one of Miami Beach’s most exciting and attractive neighborhoods, South Beach’s Art Deco District. You will hear the stories of how this area, once strictly farmland, was transformed by the land boom of the 1920’s and again by the hurricane of 1926. Learn how the architectural revolution of the 1930’s defined this neighborhood as a lively vacation destination, only to be turned in to a retirement community in the 1950’s and 60’s, and back into the…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day
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 afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Family Fun Day programming is subject to change without notice. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in. Family Fun Days are possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural…
Find out more »Demonstration: Panamanian Devils
Devils or “Diablos” are among the most iconic features of Panamanian religious celebrations and are portrayed by dancers wearing vibrant costumes with intricate masks and headdresses. Join artist-in-residence Ballet Folklorico Aires Panameños for this interactive demonstration on the history of these fascinating characters in Panamanian folklore and experience these incredible costumes and dances for yourself! Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. AccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any disability accommodation, please contact Hana Squires,…
Find out more »February 2024
History in the Grove: Charles Avenue Walking Tour
Discover the fascinating history of one of Miami’s original settlements, Cocoanut Grove, as you stroll down its tree-lined streets. Learn how Bahamian settlers influenced the development of the Grove with their knowledge of tropical plants and native building materials. Reflect upon the legacy of the neighborhood’s early residents, including E. W. F. Stirrup and Mariah Brown. Ticket includes complimentary pass to HistoryMiami Museum. Members: $25, Non-Members: $35 Meeting Location:In front of The Barnacle Historic State Park3485 Main Hwy, Miami, FL…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Rhythms of Panama
Celebrate Panama’s rich and unique culture with Ballet Folklorico Aires Panameños! Move to Panamanian rhythms during a dance workshop and enjoy a live fashion show of folk costumes and traditional clothing from across the country. Don’t miss this jam-packed day of craft activities, bilingual storytelling, and much more. Activities run from 11 AM to 4 PM. Family Fun Day programming is subject to change without notice. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in. The Heritage…
Find out more »March 2024
Performance: Dancing Across the Regions of Panama
HistoryMiami's artist-in-residence, Ballet Folklorico Aires Panameños will take you on a journey through Panama’s coasts, mountains, cities, and towns. Through a variety of folk dances, you will explore traditions from regions across Panama and learn about the different cultures and ethnicities that contribute to the country’s incredible diversity. Come join us for this special presentation of dance, history, and heritage! Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts. AccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any disability…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day
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 afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Family Fun Day programming is subject to change without notice. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in. Family Fun Days are possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural…
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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 HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) 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 HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) or the person or entity designated to do so by HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) You have been fully informed of your consent, waiver of liability, and release before entering the premise.
