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| SPECIAL EVENTS 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. Friday 11/2 BERRIES TO WINE"Wines of Washington State." 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 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. CASINO NIGHT Benefit includes food, open bar, $10 in chips. Gaming tables, prizes, cocktail buffet. $36. 7:30 p.m. Temple Israel of Greater Miami, 137 NE 19th St. Details: (305) 573-5900. LIMO RALLY Annual fundraiser presented by the Tropees to benefit the Historical Museum of Southern Florida. 6:30 p.m. Albion Hotel, with concluding late night party at the Crobar. RSVP by today (11/1). $75-$1,500. Details: (305) 375-1492. RENAISSANCE GALA Presented by the Mercy Foundation to benefit Mercy Hospital. 7 p.m. Hotel Inter-Continental Miami, 100 Chopin Plaza. Details: (305) 285-2711. Sunday 11/4 AN EVENING IN MONTMARTREFilm screening and diner featuring Chateau Malrome vintage. Sponsored by the Alliance Francaise de Miami. RSVP. Absinthe Cinematheque, 235 Alcazar Ave., and Brasserie les Hales, 2415 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables. $8 & $30. Details: (305) 859-8760. CORNUCOPIA OF THE ARTS Annual 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. COLLEGE FAIR 2001 Presented by the Miami-Dade chapter of the National Pan Hellenic Council. 1-6 p.m. Renaissance Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 386-2148. PANAMA INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL Presented by the consulate general of Panama in Miami. Features include performers Osvaldo Ayala, Sammy & Sandra Sandoval, Andre Poveda. RSVP. $35. Radisson Mart Plaza, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 629-3644. Monday 11/5 WINE TASTINGSally Ottoson, winemaker & proprietor for Pacific Star, introduces her wines. Presented by Leonard & Annette Fassler with Transatlantic Wine & Spirits. 6-9 p.m. Beach House, 9449 Collins Ave., Bal Harbour. Details: (305) 535-6600. Tuesday 11/6 ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUEWide range of merchandise, food court. Benefits school. Temple Sinai of North Dade. 18801 NE 22nd Ave., North Miami. Details: (305) 933-0422. Thursday 11/8 CRAFT SHOW & SALEPresented by the Southern Handcraft Society of Pembroke Pines. Wine & cheese preview. $3. 6-9 p.m. Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Details: (954) 436-1463. BEAUX ARTS RECEPTION Holiday showcase cocktail reception. $40. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535. Friday 11/9 BEAUX ARTS HOLIDAY TABLE SHOWCASEMore than 30 decorated tables. $15. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Lowe Art Museum grounds, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535. GALA FUNDRAISER "Building on a Dream." Dr. David M. Walters International Pediatric Hall of Fame Gala is presented by the Miami Children's Hospital Foundation Community Council. Black tie. $300 & $600. 6:30 p.m. cocktails; 8 p.m. dinner. Hotel Inter-Continental Miami, 100 Chopin Plaza. Details: Ann Lyons, (305) 666-2889. CRAFT SHOW & SALE Presented by the Southern Handcraft Society of Pembroke Pines. 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Details: (954) 436-1463. BERRIES TO WINE "Wines of Australia." 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. FUNDRAISING BANQUET Presented by the Joe Roach Minority Junior Golf Foundation. $40. 7 p.m. Miami Springs Golf & Country Club, 650 Curtiss Parkway, Miami Springs. Details: (305) 882-1918. Saturday 11/10 A SALUTE TO TRINIDAD & TOBAGOLiam Tige, Shiv Shakti Dancers, Corocrite Ujama folk performers, Caribbean food court, storytelling, carnival characters, workshops, seminars, screenings. Includes 6 p.m. parade and 8 p.m. concert. $15, $10 & $5. Noon-midnight. Wertheim Performing Arts Center, FIU University Park Campus, 10910 SW 17th St. Details: (305) 374-2199. BEAUX ARTS HOLIDAY TABLE SHOWCASE More than 30 decorated tables. $15; $40 for 2-4 p.m. mother-daughter tea. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535. FOUNDERS BALL Barry University benefit. Honoring Monsignor Brian O. Walsh and marking the 40th anniversary of Operation Pedro Pan. 7 p.m. Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 601 Brickell Key Drive. Details: (305) 899-3185. CRAFT SHOW & SALE Presented by the Southern Handcraft Society of Pembroke Pines. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines. Details: (954) 436-1463. Sunday 11/11 BEAUX ARTS HOLIDAY TABLE SHOWCASEFeatures more than 30 decorated tables. Noon-5 p.m. Benefits the Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535.
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