An Afrobeat party will celebrate the opening day of Miami Book Fair with an evening of music, visuals, and community. Jump ’N Funk has since traveled the globe, partnering with artists, venues, arts institutions, and museums worldwide. This tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's fusion of funk, jazz and African rhythms serves as a companion to one […]
When Fidel Castro opened the Mariel harbor to let Cubans sail for America, Edel Rodriguez and his family took their chance. From the town of El Gabriel to the Mariel port to a rickety shrimping boat bound for Florida, they joined the 1980 boatlift, becoming “worms,” as Castro called the departing Cubans. Years later, Rodriguez […]
Get your disco groove on at Normandy Fountain with a free concert of all your disco favorites from Young Musicians Unite!
Learn to use watercolors in this immersive art class designed for absolute beginners or intermediate artists. This 4-week class is for anyone interested in this magical medium, covering the basics. Through demonstrations, sketching, and painting the instructor will focus on all the fundamentals of watercolor, materials, brush handling, layering, texture, timing and composition. Students will […]
The Wolfsonian-FIU turns 30! Join the museum to mark the occasion with a City of Miami Beach Culture Crawl special event, featuring a giant birthday cake, guided tours, a musical performance and the opening of two new exhibitions, "Modern Design Across Borders" and "La Superba: Genoa and The Wolfsoniana". "Modern Design Across Borders", organized in […]
MDPL’s Annual Membership Meeting will take place at the Art Deco Museum. This meeting is for MDPL members and MDPL-invited guests only. Join us to welcome the 2025-2026 Board of Directors and to hear about the last year in historic preservation and plans for the year ahead. Light bites and refreshments will be served. Become […]
Come celebrate with the Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts (WMODA) the centennial of the Paris exposition where the Art Deco movement was born! Discover the magic of the fired arts in the 1920s and 1930s, hear about the role movies had as accidental witnesses to the story of Miami Beach during the Art Deco era […]
Guests will explore various highlights of the collection, the museum’s architecture and current exhibitions both inside and outside of The Bass through an interactive guided tour. Trained educators who facilitate engaging discussions will provide behind-the-scenes experience of The Bass and activities to further engage your experience with art. This tour is included with cost of […]
In this workshop, make delicate postcards using pressed flowers and find a creative outlet. You’ll leave with a one-of-a kind postcard that carries both your creativity and natural beauty. All materials are provided. Friends Circle price: $40 | Regular price: $45.
"Wisdom of Happiness" shows that happiness is possible, even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. Hear from Nobel Peace Prize winner Tenzin Gyatso, known as the Dalai Lama, who shares practical wisdom for finding peace, compassion and hope. Tickets are available with brunch or without. Those coming to brunch, the event starts at 2:30 […]