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SPECIAL EVENTS
Thursday 5/15
SUMMER AUCTION
American Airlines and the Association for Retarded Citizens, South Florida host a summer auction, featuring trips, dinners, leisure activities and more. Registration begins at 5:45 p.m.; silent auction 6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m.; Oral auction with Bob Soper 8 p.m.-9:15 p.m. Sheraton Biscayne Bay, 495 Brickell Ave., Miami. Complimentary hors d' oeuvres and dinner buffet, soft drinks, cash bar and door prizes. $20 per person. Details: (305) 759-8500.
DONOR LUNCHEON
The Planned Giving Council of Miami-Dade County is holding its sixth annual Donor Next Door luncheon, honoring philanthropists in the community who support local nonprofits through both monetary donations and volunteer service. Ritz Carlton, 3300 SW 27th Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 663-7105.
Saturday 5/17
MARINE FUNDRAISER
The Dade Marine Institute will hold its annual fundraiser at 11:45 a.m., aboard Royal Caribbean International's Explorer of the Seas at the Port of Miami. Miami Police Chief, John F. Timoney will serve as guest speaker. Activities include, lunch, onboard tour, silent auction and entertainment. $30. Details: (305) 944-1960.
COMMODORE BLOCK PARTY
The Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce will host its fifth annual Commodore Block Party, celebrating multicultural diversity through dance, music, art and cuisine. 7-11 p.m. on Commodore Block, Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 461-1777.
Wedensday 5/21
LECTURE
MiamIntelligence hosts a lecture on the New Advances in the Field of Genetics, 7-8 p.m. at the Miami Museum of Science, 3280 S. Miami Avenue, Miami. Complimentary wine beginning at 6:30 p.m. Cost $10. Details: (305) 773-8408.
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