Calendar of Events


		Week of August 31, 2000


	Art, science museums form pact in bid for Bicentennial Park sites
	New ships due in Miami to boost passenger flows
	Physician-owned firm buys Fair Havens against trend
	LanChile hub to take line to top among offshore carriers
	Airport directors regularly meet at power lunch powwows
	New hotels splitting up the business pie in Airport West
	On-line toll for travel agents is relatively slight

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Saturday 9/2

CANOE TRIP TO CHICKEN KEY AT DEERING ESTATE
   Must be 18 or older. Reservations required. $30. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668.
WALK AMONG THE PELICANS
   See pelican families with newly hatched babies in their nests. Free. Daylight to dark. Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, 1275 NE 79 Street Cswy. Details: (305) 751-9840.
FAMILY AMUSEMENT CENTER
   Ride a carousel, bike or rollerblade through miles of trails. 10 a.m. daily. Crandon Park, 4000 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 361-6767.
CASTLE ISLAND SAILING SCHOOL
   Through September. Regatta sailing for beginners, advanced & keelboat certification, casual sailing. Matheson Hammock Marina. Details: (305) 665-4994.
CARAMBOLA FIELD DAY
   Use of the carambola for things other than fruit salad. 10 a.m.-noon. Fruit & Space Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.
MATHESON HAMMOCK BIRD WALK
   Tour of Matheson Hammock on Old Cutler Road, lead by Juan Villamil. 7:30 a.m. at park entrance. Matheson Hammock, Park Marina, 9610 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 666-5111.

Sunday 9/3

HIP HOP REGGAE SHOCK
Produced by RiverBanks Promotions. 2-11 p.m. AT&T Amphitheater at Bayfront Park, 301 N Biscayne Blvd. Details: (888) 993-1146.

Monday 9/4

LABOR DAY COUNTRY COOK-OUT
Live country music and line-dancing, crafts, rides, petting zoo. $6; $4 for children. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Deering Estate at Culter, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668.

Thursday 9/7

VOLUNTEER OPEN HOUSE
9:30 a.m. Fairchild Tropical Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road. Details: (305) 667-1651.

Saturday 9/9

FALL NATIVE PLANT SALE
   Audubon Society fund-raiser features plants that will attract hummingbirds. Features talks by Roger Hammer on hummingbirds and Walt Gould on butterflies. Bob Kelley leads tours at 2 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tropical Audubon Society Botanical Garden, 5530 Sunset Ave. Details: (305) 666-5111.
ANNONA WORKSHOP
   Speaker: Har Mahdeem, Zill High Performance Plants. 1-3 p.m. Fruit & Space Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead. Details: (305) 247-5727.
WINE-TASTING
   VIP hour is 5-6 p.m. Wines tasted from 6-8 p.m. $30-$60. Fairchild Tropical Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road. Details: (305) 667-1651.
VIRGINIA KEY BIRD WALK
   Tour of Virginia Key and Key Biscayne with Mort Cooper. 7:30 a.m. West end of Seaquarium parking lot. Details: (305) 666-5111.
WHAF HORSE SHOW
   Free. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St. Details: (305) 226-8315.

Sunday 9/10

FALL NATIVE PLANT SALE
   Second day for Audubon Society fund-raiser. Bob Kelley leads tour at 2 p.m. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tropical Audubon Society Botanical Garden, 5530 Sunset Ave. Details: (305) 666-5111.
SKATE CHAMP RACE
   3-k event. 8 a.m. Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St. Details: (305) 226-8315.

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