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Barnacle Park

Sketch Barnacle Historic Park

Barnacle Historic Park 3485 Main Hwy, Miami, FL, United States

Join the Urban Sketchers Miami chapter to sketch Barnacle Historic Park. This event is FREE, however a ticket must be purchased to enter the park. You can find more information here: https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/barnacle-historic-state-park/hours-fees People of all ages, and all drawing levels and skills are welcome. A Sketchwalk is an interactive walking tour run by Urban Sketcher […]

Morris Lapidus Exhibition photo
Event Series Morris Lapidus: I Did it My Way

Morris Lapidus: I Did it My Way

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

A 20-year retrospective on Morris Lapidus (1902-2001) with a focus on his career’s work as it relates to: His early work in retail design Working with the Art Deco masters on Miami Beach Venturing on his own with the Fontainebleau, Eden Roc, and Americana His legacy in transforming Lincoln Road into one of the most […]

Ice Cream Social

Celebrating Lapidus: 70 Years on Lincoln Road

The Ritz-Carlton 1 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Design and Architecture Senior High School's 11th Grade Students create Retail Pop-Ups for Lincoln Road. The exhibition is inspired by Morris Lapidus, mentored by professor Eric Hankin & architect Deborah Desilets. "It is great that the students are studying what is now the most prominent and celebrated pedestrian mall in the country. It was amazing […]

Sketch Vizcaya

Sketch Vizcaya

Vizcaya 3251 S Miami Ave, Miami

Join the Urban Sketchers Miami chapter to sketch at Vizcaya. People of all ages, and all drawing levels and skills are welcome. A Sketchwalk is an interactive walking tour run by Urban Sketcher leaders, where its participants stop to pull out their sketchbooks and capture the scene in a drawing. These on location from observation […]

Howard Brayer: Jewish History of Miami Beach

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us at the Art Deco Museum for a new series of community talks. Meet your fellow neighbors and visitors and hear from one of our local guides! Howard Brayer will present on Jewish history of Miami Beach and a look at noteworthy Jewish Miami Beach individuals and organizations. After the talk, stroll down to […]

Free

Social Justice Health & Wellness Evening

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

In partnership with The Program in Gender & Sexuality Studies and LGBTQ Student Center at the University of Miami and the Division of Academic & Student Affairs Pride Center at Florida International University, Miami Beach Pride is proud to present its second Social Justice, Health & Wellness Evening with a focus on hot social justice topics […]

Resiliency Workshop

Historic Properties Annual Resiliency Workshop: 2022

Miami Beach Golf Club 2301 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us on April 9th for our Annual Resiliency Workshop sponsored by the MDPL Center for Resiliency and Sustainability. This year we return to the Miami Beach Golf Course after a 2-year hiatus due to COVID-19. With an emphasis on solution-based ideas for historic preservation and resiliency, presentations will incorporate multidisciplinary viewpoints with the intent […]

Free
FGO Art Deco Museum

Fellow Travelers, the journey: A Community Conversation in Collaboration with Miami Beach Pride and MDPL

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

6:30 PM Welcome Bubbles sponsored by Freixenet, 7:00 PM program starts Program: Fellow Travelers, the journey. Community Conversation In collaboration with Art Deco Museum, Miami Beach Pride, and SAVE Foundation. We are all fellow travelers, forming bonds of empathy across community groups supporting our basic human wants and needs. All of our relationships are established […]

Tel Aviv: Historic Preservation of Bauhaus in the White City

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us at the Art Deco Museum for a new series of community talks. Meet your fellow neighbors and visitors and hear from one of our local guides! Joel Levine is the featured speaker of this event: Fleeing from Nazi persecution in the 1930’s, architects influenced by the Bauhaus School built a city of comfortable […]

Free

Florida Grand Opera presents: Opera Hits at the Art Deco Museum

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Looking for the perfect weekend outing? Let our Studio Artists entertain you at the lively, lovely Opera Hits concert. This beautiful hour-long serenade includes selections from I pagliacci, The Marriage of Figaro, The Barber of Seville, Carmen, La boheme, Camelot, West Side Story, and much more. Saturday,  April 30 at 3:00 p.m.,  located in Lummus Park […]

Event Series Legacy Couples Project: 400+ Years of LGBTQ+ Love

Legacy Couples Project: 400+ Years of LGBTQ+ Love

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

In partnership with Miami Beach Pride and HistoryMiami Museum, the Legacy Couples Exhibit will bring to life 400+ years of love through commissioned large-scale portraits intimately captured by portraitist Dale Stine, on-camera interviews, personal memorabilia and audio-recorded stories told to four queer youth from the YES Institute that bring to light a community’s story of […]

Sketch Workshop: Intro to Urban Sketching

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Bring your Paper and Pencils and join us at the Art Deco Museum for this sketching workshop! Learn from Ana Andras, artist and urban sketcher. First Part: Inside the museum -- Learn about how Urban Sketchers started, its manifest and philosophy -- Presentation of materials to use: pencils, ink pens, brush pens, type of papers, […]

$15.00

Free Walking Tour: Washington Avenue: Past, Present and Future

5th and Washington (CVS) 555 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

FREE SOUTH BEACH WALKING TOUR The Miami Design Preservation League is sponsoring a free walking tour on Sunday, May 15 at 10 am. Washington Avenue: Past, Present and Future The tour will focus on the buildings on Washington Avenue, an important roadway throughout the history of Miami Beach. The tour will begin on the northeast […]

Sketch Mid-Century (MiMo) Architecture

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Participants will sketch Mid-Century Architecture details on location in a loose playful style.  The workshop will consist of classroom instruction and live demos outside on Ocean Drive (weather permitting). Participants will complete 3 playful sketches studying lines, value, and details in one sketchbook spread, adding writing and text to complete the spread. They will leave […]

$15.00

Sketch Mediterranean Architecture

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Participants will sketch Mediterranean Architecture details on location in a loose playful style.  The workshop will consist of classroom instruction and live demos outside on Ocean Drive (weather permitting). Participants will complete 3 playful sketches studying lines, value, and details in one sketchbook spread, adding writing and text to complete the spread. They will leave […]

$15.00

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series: Swing All Stars led by Paul Shewchuk

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Julie Davis - Vocals, Jesse Jones Jr - Sax/Vocals, Troy Anderson - Vocals/Trumpet, Kelly Dow - 7 String Guitar/Vocals, Jim Gasior - Keys, Paul Shewchuk - Bass/Vocals, Mark Griffith - Drums   Bring your own blankets and folding chairs

MDPL Annual Membership Meeting

MDPL Annual Membership Meeting

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

MDPL's Annual Membership Meeting will take place at the Art Deco Museum on September 7th. This meeting is for MDPL members and invited guests only.    Join us to welcome the 2022-2023 Board of Directors and to hear about the last year in historic preservation and plans for the year ahead. Light bites and refreshments […]

Free

World Congress on Art Deco Partners Meeting

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Dear Partners, Please mark your calendars for an important meeting at 9:00 am Thursday morning September 22 at the Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. (Valet parking, coffee and pastries included!) In April 2023, Miami Design Preservation League will host the World Congress on Art Deco, a week-long event that will show […]

Free

The Art of Architecture: Richard Heisenbottle

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us for Lecture 1 in our Fall Lecture series titled The Art of Architecture. Architect Richard Heisenbottle will discuss historic preservation projects on Miami Beach and beyond. Please note: Registration is free, but seating is limited. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. About Richard Heisenbottle Richard J. Heisenbottle is the founding Principal […]

Free

GOSPEL JAM SESSIONS WITH PASTOR MARC COOPER

Miami Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Gospel Jam Sessions with Pastor Marc Cooper is a showcase of South Florida's finest gospel musicians and singers. This edition features the legendary Miami Mass Choir, and some of Pastor Cooper's stand-out musicians. The line up includes Danielle Davis & Revolution; J-White; Gia Wyre and others. Food & beverage are available for purchase at the […]

Love-In Music Festival

Love-In Music Festival

Greynolds Park 17530 W Dixie Hwy, North Miami Beach, FL, United States

Step back in time to the ‘60s, '70s, and ‘80s at Miami-Dade Parks’ Love-In Music Festival Sunday, Oct. 16 at Greynolds Park, an annual outdoor family and music festival presented by Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces Department with support from Miami-Dade District 4 Commissioner Sally A. Heyman. Enjoy a full day of live concerts […]

The Art of Architecture: Kobi Karp

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us for Lecture 2 in our Art of Architecture Fall Lecture Series. Architect Kobi Karp will discuss historic preservation projects on Miami Beach and beyond. Please note: Registration is free, but seating is limited. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. About Kobi Karp Kobi Karp is the Founder and Principal of […]

Free

The Art of Architecture: Touzet Studio

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us for Lecture 3 in a series highlighting historic preservation projects in Miami Beach and beyond. Architects Jacqueline Gonzalez Touzet and Carlos Prio-Touzet of Touzet Studio will discuss historic preservation projects on Miami Beach and beyond. Please note: Registration is free, but seating is limited. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. […]

Free
From Haiti to Cuba

From Haiti to Cuba and Beyond

IPC ArtSpace 225 NE 59th Street, Miami, FL, United States

The vital cultural connections between Haiti and Cuba, separated as they are by just 50 miles of sea, have helped shape the larger story of music in the Caribbean basin. Dancer and educator Nancy St Léger and her ensemble will offer an evening of discussion, rhythm, and dance that explore the Franco-Afro-Haitian influence on the […]

JJ Wood

The Art of Architecture: Urban Robot

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Join us for Lecture 4 in a series highlighting historic preservation projects in Miami Beach and beyond. Architect JJ Wood of Urban Robot Associates will discuss historic preservation projects on Miami Beach and beyond. Please note: Registration is not required. Seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. About JJ Wood, AIA JJ Wood, […]

Free

Ocean Drive Promenade 12/18

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series – Miami New Drama

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series - Miami New Drama FREE Concert in Miami Beach! Bring your blankets and get cozy to watch A Papá Cuatro Christmas by Miami New Drama on Dec 18th! About this Event This Sunday features A Papá Cuatro Christmas by Miami New Drama! Miami New Drama is a non-profit theater company that has staged […]

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series – Miami Beach Classical Music Festival Alumni Singers

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

This Sunday features Miami Beach Classical Music Festival Alumni Singers! Founded and artistically directed by Micheal Rossi, Miami Beach Classical Music Festival (MMF) has been proud to establish Miami as a premier destination for elite young classical musicians to train and perform since its inception in 2013. In nine short seasons, the festival has expanded […]

Potter-in-Residence

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Come and watch some of Miami's top ceramic artists at work on the pottery wheel! Inspired by Roberto Lugo's Street Shrines exhibition and his dazzling array of ceramic work, we're hosting a potter-in-residence from the Ceramic League of Miami in our streetside Bridge Tender House (Josephine Baker Pavilion) each Friday evening in February. Pass by along Washington […]

MDPL Culture Crawl: Nancy Liebman “Another Landmark Bites the Dust”

Art Deco Museum 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Preservationist Nancy Liebman presents excerpts from her memoir "Another Landmark Bites the Dust: A Deco Preservationist's Scrapbook" as part of Miami Beach Culture Crawl. Talk will take place from 630pm-7pm. Thursday, March 16, the Museum will be open from 6 to 9 pm.

Free

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