Apr 30 2009
Other places may celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but on Miami’s Upper East Side, the holiday is Cinco de MiMo, for the Miami Modern architecture of the Biscayne Boulevard Historic District. This year is the district’s second Cinco de MiMo weekend, something of an achievement for an area that once offered no legal …
Apr 30 2009
The Adrienne Arsht Center is offering discount tickets to the 8 p.m. Friday, May 1, concert by Daniel Bernard Roumain with The Queen of Haitian Pop, Emeline Michel. Tickets normally priced at $25 are $15 (plus fees) with this offer. Enter promo code VIOLIN. You can also get the …
Apr 28 2009
Two chances for free or very cheap ice cream this week: * 31-cent Scoop Night at Baskin Robbins is Wednesday, April 29. From 5 p.m to 10 p.m., you can get a scoop of your favorite flavor for just 31 cents. Click here to find a participating location near you. * …
Apr 27 2009
Author Sandra Cisneros will join readers to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her landmark novel, The House on Mango Street (Doubleday, $10.95), at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, at Coral Gables Congregational Church, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables. The event is presented by Books & Books in collaboration with the
Apr 27 2009
South Miami Hospital’s Center for Women & Infants is presenting a free afternoon of pampering for women from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 4, at the hospital, 6200 SW 73 St., Miami. “You Look SPAvelous” is a day to relax, recharge and renew. The event begins at 1 p.m. with a talk …
Apr 27 2009
Apr 25 2009
Penny appetizers? Dollar entrées? I know. You think I’ve got to be joking. Not so. All you have to do is sign up with T.G.I. Friday’s “Give me more stripes” program BEFORE April 30, 2009. Their website promises that within 24-hours of signing up, T.G.I. Friday’s will email you a coupon for 1¢ appetizers with the purchase of any beverage …
Apr 25 2009
Miami Dade College, in collaboration with the Spanish Cultural Center of Miami and Latinofusión, is presenting a rare collection of films and documentaries by Cuban directors, as well as filmmakers from Spain, Russia, Germany, Brazil, and Poland, among other countries, regarding Cuba. Some of the films are being shown in the United States …
Apr 25 2009
Here are a few weekend “green” events: * Miami Goin’ Green at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami through 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 25. * Bike Miami Days in Coconut Grove on Sunday, April 26. Free bicycle rentals, live music, workshops, parade, children’s activities — just one big street party taking over …
Apr 25 2009
Here are some free emusic events this weekend and beyond: * The Miami Children’s Chorus will give a free concert at 7 p.m. Friday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 3716 Garden Ave., Miami Beach. * Eclipse Band will perform in a free concert at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 26, at the Miami Shores …
Apr 25 2009
Print out this coupon for $5 off adult admission and $2 off children’s admission for the Spring Plant Sale at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25. The garden gift shop also is having its annual Spring Sale, with 20 percent to 75 percent off. The …
Apr 23 2009
The cities of North Miami Beach and Miami Springs are joining forces Saturday in a surplus auction to sell off items they no longer need. You might be able to find a deal on goods ranging from jewelry to cars, plus computers, cameras and other items. Previews are 10 a.m. Friday and 9 a.m. …
Apr 23 2009
You can get a coupon for free entry to the Home Show on Friday, April 24, on page 4E of Thursday’s Miami Herald. The Home Show is 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 9 p.m. Saturday and noon to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Fair and Expo Center, 10901 Coral Way, West Miami. Regular admission price …
