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December 2022
Miami Street Photography Festival (MSPF)
The Miami Street Photography Festival, in partnership with HistoryMiami Museum, is an international photography festival showcasing the best of contemporary street and documentary photography viewed through the eyes of established and emerging photographers. Visit HistoryMiami Museum to see the work of the Miami Photo Series Finalists and attend talks by esteemed photographers. MSPF 1-Day Pass Includes: admission to the festival and all scheduled programs on the selected ticket date. MSPF 1-Day Passes are free to all HistoryMiami Museum Members. *Festival…
Find out more »Miami River Cruise with Dr. George and Ingrid E. Argueta
Cruise along the Miami River with HistoryMiami Museum’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta, and its Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami, from the Tequesta to the early settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Take in the city skyline as you enjoy drinks and light bites. Individual charcuterie boxes from Miami Grazing Company will be…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Picturing Community
Photography has the power to inspire people and convey a message. Learn how Miami can inspire you. Bring your camera and join Capture exhibition curator and photographer Rahsaan "Fly Guy" Alexander on a walking tour of Downtown Miami at 11am and on a gallery tour of CAPTURE: A Portrait of the Pandemic at 1pm. Enjoy craft activities, story time, traditions, and much more. Walking tour is 45 minutes long. Participants can sign up upon arriving to the museum on Saturday,…
Find out more »Overtown Community Walking Tour with Rahsaan “FLY GUY” Alexander
Reflect upon the work of Rahsaan “FLY GUY” Alexander, photographer and curator of CAPTURE: A Portrait of the Pandemic, on a walk through historic Overtown. Learn about this important and vibrant community. See scenes featured in the exhibition as you explore Rahsaan Alexander’s process in bearing witness to and memorializing the events of 2020 and its impact on the people of this community. Ticket includes complimentary family pass to HistoryMiami Museum. Featured Speakers: Rahsaan "FLY GUY" Alexander For the better…
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Sensory Sunday
Join us for a morning at the museum during our new Sensory Sundays! The Museum is committed to providing inclusive experiences for all visitors and we are excited to welcome you at the museum for this special program series. Designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults with disabilities who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, or have sensory processing disorders or cognitive disabilities, Sensory Sundays provide a sensory inclusive experience during your visit to the Museum. Enjoy story…
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Sold Out – History in the Grove Walking Tour
Celebrate Coconut Grove’s 150th anniversary with HistoryMiami Museum and Coconut Grove Business Improvement District! Explore the history of the Grove, the land across from the light, with the museum’s Coordinator of Education Programs and Community Engagement, Ingrid E. Argueta and Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Hear accounts of some of the Grove’s early settlers, including E. W. F. Stirrup and Mariah Brown, the Beasley, Frow, and Pent families, and of Dr. Horace Porter, whose opening of a post office…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Sounds of Venezuela
Immerse yourself in the sounds, flavors, and traditions of Venezuela! Enjoy bilingual music presentations by artist-in-residence the Henry Linárez Ensemble as well as craft activities, hands-on music making, cuisine, storytelling, and much more, all inspired by Venezuelan culture. Program Schedule 10:00 am - 3:00 pm – Craft Activities and Hands-on Music Table 11:00 am – Bilingual Story Time 12:00 pm – Interactive Performance with the Henry Linárez Ensemble 1:00 pm – Interactive Music and Drumming Presentation by Afrovenezuela 2:00 pm…
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Sold out – Sip of History: Bearing Witness
Sip of History delves into South Florida’s past and present through moderated conversation with artists, activists, and community stakeholders from a variety of disciplines. Hosted by a HistoryMiami staff, each conversation will explore a different topic centered on the diverse stories of our local communities. Each conversation will be paired with a Miami inspired cocktail created by author, Mixologist, and Brugal 1888 Brand Specialist Gabriel Urrutia. Join us for a special evening with Rahsaan “FLY GUY” Alexander, photographer and curator…
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14th Annual Presidential Symposium – Florida and the Civil War
Museum Member Attendee: Free Non-Member Attendee: $25 Students (with school ID) $10 Symposium Overview: When most Americans think of the Civil War, Virginia battlefields or Sherman’s march through Georgia likely come to mind. But Florida, one of the first states to secede, played several key roles in the war. A hotbed of slavery, it was the site of a bitterly contested federal fort, its vast coastline proved nearly impossible for the Union to blockade, and it saw an important battle…
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Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music – Opening Day Celebration
Join HistoryMiami Museum on opening day of our new exhibition, Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music. Enjoy free admission to the museum, special giveaways, live music and so much more! More details to come.This exhibition is presented by Leon Medical Centers with additional support from ArtesMiami and the Daly Family Foundation. AccessibilityTo request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any disability accommodation, please contact Hana Squires, Accessibility Coordinator, at accessibility@historymiami.org or call (305) 375-1621 at least two weeks in advance…
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