May 16 2012
The Miami-Dade Public Library offers library card holders a chance to visit local museums and attractions for free. When available, the passes are good for a family of four to get into the Deering Estate at Cutler, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, HistoryMiami, Miami Art Museum, Miami Children’s Museum, Zoo Miami and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. …
May 16 2012
Centro Cultural Espanol Miami invites you to a free screening of La Mala Educacion, known in English as Bad Education. It’s in Spanish with English subtitles. See the film on Thursday, May 17, at 7 p.m. CCE Miami is at 1490 Biscayne Blvd.
May 16 2012
Big Night in Little Haiti takes place on the third Friday of the month. The next event is set for May 18 with music by Sanba Zao and T-Vice, children’s activities as well as artists, arts and crafts and food ventors from 6 to 10 p.m. There’s free secured parking for the event at the …
May 15 2012
Orchestra Miami wraps up Beethoven on the Beach, a series of free concerts for the community, this week. Catch the final performance on Saturday, May 19, at 7 p.m. The program includes Mozart’s Overture to the Magic Flute, Lee Hoiby’s I Have A Dream, with Graham Fandrei as baritone soloist, and Beethoven’s Symphony #5 in …
May 15 2012
This week brings an extra free movie on the Wall at the New World Center. Already set for May 16 at 8 p.m. was American Graffiti. And on Saturday, May 19, at 8 p.m., see West Side Story, which was rescheduled because of rain. Soundscape is at the corner of 17th Street and Washington …
May 14 2012
Jody Haynes of Signature Trees and Palms discusses the care and feeding of these plants on Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. to noon. Before or after, check out the palms and cycads growing at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach.
May 14 2012
This week’s installment in the Miami Tower Film Series is a double feature. On Tuesday, May 15 at 6:15 p.m., see the Carmen Jones, the cinematic adaptation of Bizet’s opera starring Dorothy Dandridge. It’s followed at 8:15 by Dorothy Dandridge: In Concert and Biography. There’s a reception before at 5 p.m. Head to the 19th floor auditorium …
May 12 2012
On Sunday, May 13, at 4 p.m., Momentum Dance presents The Tiger and The Brahmin, a fable from India. The performance features Bollywood dance, traditional hand gestures and costumes from India. it happens at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Dr.
May 11 2012
The new film “What To Expect When You’re Expecting,” opens May 18. But Miami on the Cheap readers have a chance to get free movie passes to a sneak preview at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 14, at the AMC Theater at Aventura Mall. The film follows five couples whose lives are turned upside …
May 11 2012
If you haven’t made your Mother’s Day plans yet, or if they’re flexible, we have some suggestions ranging from discounted meals to free museum admissions to a piano sale. But this weekend is more than the day chosen to honor the ones who make everything possible and we know other ways to celebrate. Consider the …
May 09 2012
The monthly shows held at Bayfront Park move inside for the summer, starting Friday, May 11, at 8 p.m. Chris Cauley, recently seen on The Voice, opens for City of God. As ever, admission is free; food and drinks are available. Head to the Olympia Theater at Gusman Center, 174 E. Flagler St.
May 09 2012
Visit the Better Homes and Gardens website to take advantage of a free offer. Sign up to receive vouchers for free entry at participating venues for National Public Gardens Day, Friday, May 11. In Miami-Dade County, participants include Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables and Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where …
May 08 2012
This week brings the Second Saturday of the month, and that means time for the Wynwood and Design District art walks. Hours are 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Check out ArtCircuits to see what’s on exhibit and get a gallery map. You can also find a list of events on the
