Authors talk about Miami crime tales

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is hosting a free panel discussion on ‘”Crime Stories of the Magic City” at 6:30 P.M. Thursday, March 18. The discussion is part of the museum’s exhibit Crime in Miami.
Four mystery writers will [...]

Free Family Fun Day at museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida will focus on community crime-busters at the museum’s free Family Fun Day from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 13.
The museum has a free family fun day the second Saturday of every morning. You can see the schedule for future events here.
For more information, call 305-375-1492.

Free Family Fun Day at museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida will focus on the role blacks have played in Miami history at its free Family Fun Day from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12.
The program is in conjuntion with the ongoing exhibition Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami. Activities will include making Haitian fanal
The museum will present free [...]

Free program on civil rights history

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is presenting a variety of free public programs in conjunction with the exhibition Black Crossroads: The African Diaspora in Miami.
To accompany the exhibition, the museum is offering a Third Thursday History & Culture Series, which includes panel discussions, lectures, and films; guided tours and special events, all free. The [...]

Discounts on Miami attractions

It’s Miami Attractions Month. Through Oct. 31, you can get discounts on admission to attractions ranging from Miami MetroZoo to the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. Some of the Everyone’s a Kid deals give you two admissions for the price of one, and others admit an adult for the usual child’s admission fee. To get [...]

Visit museums free on Saturday

Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day is back for 2009. On Saturday, Sept. 26, you can get free admission to hundreds of museums across the United States.
The list includes plenty of museums in South Florida and even Miami MetroZoo.
To get in free, you’ll need to fill out a form online and print out the admission card. The card [...]

Free Family Fun Day at history museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida will celebrate the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas, which occurred on Oct. 12, 1492, with a journey back in time.
 The program is part of the free monthly Family Fun Days the second Saturday of every month.
The event is 12 to 4 p.m. Sept 12. at the museum, [...]

Free Family Fun Day at history museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida will tell all about hurricanes Saturday, Aug. 8, during its free monthly Family Fun Days.
Kathleen Duran and Bonita Whytehead, the Storm Gourmets, will talk about preparing meals with no electricity.
The event is 12 to 4 p.m. at the museum, 101 W. Flagler St. Miami. For information, call 305-375-1492.

Free Family Fun Day at history museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is planning a “Star-Spangled Saturday” this weekend as part of its free monthly Family Fun Days.
The red, white and blue celebration will feature quilting, U.S. history displays, African griot-style stories told by Madafo and jazz by the Melton Mustafa Quartet.
The event is 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 11, [...]

Free football film at museum

The Historical Museum of Southern Florida is presenting a free screening of the documentary film Year of the Bull at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18.
The film covers an entire football season with the Miami Northwestern Bulls and Taurean Charles, their All-American captain. It shows the role of high school football in Black communities such as Liberty City.
The screening is [...]