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January 2020
Secrets of Spring Garden Walking Tour with Dr. George
Museum Members: $20, Non-Members: $30, Children 12 & Under: $10 Meet in front of the Pink House, 1017 NW 9th Ct, Miami, FL 33136 Stroll with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, through one of Miami’s most delightful hidden neighborhoods – Spring Garden, located on the north bank of the Miami River. See the house dubbed the Hindu Temple and learn of its unique history in early films. View unforgettable examples of Miami’s early architecture. Ticket includes complimentary pass to HistoryMiami…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: All About Football
Get onto the gridiron with inspiration from your favorite football team. Come decked out in your favorite local team’s gear and explore our newest exhibit, Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Join in on the fun with craft activities, storytelling, and more! Register Museum tour will include ASL interpretation. Family Fun Days are possible with the support of the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the…
Find out more »Take the Brightline! Historic Fort Lauderdale Tour with Dr. George
Museum Members: $50, Non-Members: $60, Children 12 & Under: $25 Meet in the lobby of Brightline at Virgin MiamiCentral, 600 NW 1st Ave, Miami, FL 33136 Journey to Fort Lauderdale with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, aboard the Brightline – South Florida’s new passenger railway system. Hear stories of Henry Flagler and his historic railroad as you take in the sights, from the high-rises of Downtown Miami and the lush greenspace of the Miami City Cemetery, to the street…
Find out more »Demonstration: Ancient Peruvian Ceramics
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to watch master artisan Polo Ramirez demonstrate the ancient Peruvian ceramic art of his ancestors. Polo will answer your questions during this intimate experience and showcase this traditional art form in a recreated studio space displaying a selection of his pieces. FREE Supported by the National Endowment for the Arts and The Pérez CreARTE Grants Program
Find out more »In Class with Dr. George: Defining Moments in South Florida History
In Class with Dr. George: Defining Moments in South Florida History Thursdays from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Museum Members: $175, Non-Members: $225 Meet at HistoryMiami Museum, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida 33130 Class Schedule Thursday, January 30th Thursday, February 6th Thursday, February 13th Thursday, February 20th Thursday, February 27th Join HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, for a series of Thursday classes that will cover a variety of topics about the history of…
Find out more »February 2020
Free Family Fun Day: Getting to Know History
Join HistoryMiami Museum and Miami-Dade County Public Schools for an exciting day exploring history. Discover fossils, pirates, and pioneers with a 2PM tour of our permanent exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida. Be part of the MDCPS History Fair: Breaking Barriers in History, and see presentations from students about world, national, and/or state history and its relevance. For more information including details, guidelines, rules and procedures please visit Miami-Dade County Public Schools website. Register Partner: …
Find out more »Museum Storytime: Bessie Coleman
Celebrate the joy of reading and be whisked away on a literary adventure followed by an art activity. Learn about Bessie Coleman an early American civil aviator and the first African-American to hold a pilot’s license. Paint your own wooden model airplane. Capacity is limited. Free with registration for participating children and caregivers. Register here. Weekend programming is subject to change without notice.
Find out more »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…
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