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SPECIAL EVENTS
Thursday 2/20
ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE MALL
This annual event features dealers from Europe, South America and local merchants and offers fine antiques as well as collectibles. Enjoy Lincoln Road restaurants and shops along the way. Second and fourth Sundays of the month through May 11. Lincoln Road Mall, 400 Block of Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.
WRITING CONTEST
The Dora Teitelboim Center for Yiddish Culture is holding a Jewish Cultural Writing Contest themed, "Crossing the Cultural Divide: How Jewish Culture Can Promote Cross-Cultural Understanding" through March 31. For rules and applications send a self-addressed envelope to the Center for Yiddish Culture, P.O. Box 14-0820, Coral Gables, 33114, or visit: www.yiddishculture.org. Details: (305) 774-9244.
T-REX ON TRIAL
Dinosaur detectives of all ages are invited to investigate the mystery between Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops through May 4 at the Miami Museum of Science, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. Admission $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and students, $6 for children ages 3-12, children under 3 are free. Details: (305) 646-4200.
Saturday 2/22
RUN FOR COVER
The Second Annual Broward Coalition for the Homeless, 15/51 Run for Cover will be held at 7 a.m. at the Bamford Sports Complex at Davie Pine Island Park, Davie. To register: (954) 522-7069.
Sunday 2/23
WOMEN'S SEMINAR
"American Jewish Women", seminar featuring Professor Deborah Dash Moore. 3 p.m.-6 p.m. at Florida International University, Roz and Kal Kovens Conference Center, Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 NE 151 St., North Miami. Free and open to public. Details: (305) 348-3909.
Monday 2/24
BUSINESS LECTURE
The Business Committee for Culture hosts a lecture by Christopher Hitchens, 2003 Palm Beach Author Laureate, "Vanity Fair" columnist and author of "Why Orwell Matters." 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Harriet Theatre at CityPlace, West Palm Beach. Attendance limited. RSVP: (561) 471-1368.
Thursday 2/27
SPECTRUM AWARDS
The American Red Cross hosts the 2003 Spectrum Awards for Women, in recognition of outstanding women whose efforts have made significant contributions to the quality of life in South Florida. Reception and silent auction 11 a.m.; luncheon 12 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton, Coconut Grove, 2700 Tigertail Ave., Coconut Grove. Tickets start at $125 per person. RSVP: (305) 728-2544
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