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| SPECIAL EVENTS Thursday 10/25 DESIGN + ARCHITECTURE 2001"Industrial Design." Speaker: Christoper Mount, Parsons School of Design. Recent designs in the auto industry. 7 p.m. The Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 535-2616. ARC BENEFIT Association for Retarded Citizens South Florida's annual president's reception and appreciation evening. 6-8 p.m. Sheraton Biscayne Bay Ballroom, 495 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 759-8500. FUNDRAISER Benefit for Schweitzer Hospital in Haiti. $50. 6:30-9:30 p.m. Tap-Tip Restaurant, 819 Fifth St., Miami Beach. Details: (941) 752-1525. Friday 10/26 HOWLING BASHFirst annual event organized by the Wild Bunch of the Zoological Society of Florida for Metrozoo. Bar, hors d'oeuvres, music, dancing. RSVP. $40; $25 for members. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Miami Metrozoo, 12400 SW 152nd St. Details: (305) 255-5551, ext. 117. BERRIES TO WINE "California: Mario Andretti Vineyards." Friday night wine-tasting is held weekly. No reservations required. $10. 7-9:30 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 3000 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 441-0000. Saturday 10/27 HOLIDAY FAIRJewelry, arts & crafts, collectibles, art, plants, books, ceramics, door prizes & raffles. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. First Church of North Miami Congregational, 1200 NE 135th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 891-5286. FAMILY HEALTH DAY Blood pressure screenings, operating room procedures, safety tips. Featuring microbe crime-fighter Microbe Man. $10; $8 for seniors and students, $6 for ages 3-12. Noon-4 p.m. Miami Museum, 3280 S Miami Ave. Details: (305) 646-4200. HALLOWEEN 2001 Silent horror movies in the park, trick-or-treating, child's costume contest at 7, adult costume contest at 9, "Back to Transylvania" haunted house. $3. 6-11 p.m. Krome Avenue between First and Second streets, Homestead. Details: (305) 595-6308. Sunday 10/28 HALLOWEEN TOUR"Ghosts & Gravestones." Dade Heritage Trust sponsors "a creepy night crawl." Reservations required. $10. 6 p.m. Miami City Cemetery, Northeast Second Avenue at 18th Street. Details: (305) 774-9019. TAKE A SEAT Plaques for seats in Miami City Ballet theater are awarded contributors of $5,000 or more. 11 a.m. & 6 p.m. Roca Center, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 929-7000, ext. 1411. BOOK FAIR & PRESENTATION Books for sale. UM-based architect Kenneth Treister is featured guest at this annual event, speaking in a building he designed. A Design + Architecture 2001 event. $5. 7:30 p.m. Gumenick Chapel, Temple Israel of Greater Miami, 137 NE 19th St. Details: (305) 573-5900. Tuesday 10/30 DESIGN + ARCHITECTURE 2001Industrial designer Ron Rezak speaks on lighting design trends. 6 p.m. Artemide Showroom, 277 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (631) 694-9292. DESIGN + ARCHITECTURE 2001 "Architecture in the Public Realm." Work by students. 7 p.m. DASH gallery, 4001 NE Second Ave. Details: (305) 448-7488. Wednesday 10/31 HALLOWEEN PARTYMagic show, clown, costume contest. 6 p.m. Surfside Community Center, 9301 Collins Ave., Surfside. Details: (305) 866-3635. HALLOWEEN PARTY "A Halloween Alternative." Costumes optional. Maze, apple dunk, scripture search, Biblical walk. 7-9 p.m. North Dade Community Church, 700 NW 175th St. Details: (305) 652-5433. DESIGN + ARCHITECTURE 2001 "Women in Architecture." Closing day events include 6:30 p.m. reception in Broward Library, 100 S Andrews, and Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport guided tour of "Integrated Art & Design" installations. 6 p.m. Details: (954) 357-7457. Thursday 11/1 CREATIVE DEFIANCE"The Miracle of Eastern European Jewry." Speaker: Yaffa Eliach. First in a series of events presented by the Florida International University School of Music and the Dora Teitelboim Center for Yiddish Culture leading to a performance of The Emperor of Atlantis on Nov. 4 & 6. $5 7:30 p.m. Aventura Turnberry Synagogue, 20400 NE 30th Ave., Aventura. Details: (305) 774-9244. ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION Sponsored by the Miami-Dade County Commission for Women. Speaker: Judge Marilyn Milian, People's Court TV show. $40; $35 in advance. 6-8 p.m. Omni Colonnade Hotel, 180 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 375-4967. Saturday 11/3 COUNTRY FAIRChristmas and craft items by church members. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Cutler Ridge United Methodist Church, 20740 Old Cutler Road. Details: (305) 235-0561. Sunday 11/4 CORNUCOPIA OF THE ARTSAnnual showcase of talented youth sponsored by the Miami-Dade Parks Division of Arts & Culture. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Villa Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, 3251 S Miami Ave. Details: (305) 693-6236. FOUNDERS DAY Decorations, games, music. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aventura Founders Park, 3105 NE 190th St. Details: (305) 466-8910.
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