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Week of February 5, 2004 |
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SPECIAL EVENTS Thursday 2/5 BLACK HISTORY MONTHMiami Dade College presents events and celebration of Black History Month. "Fifth Annual Homage to Heritage Series: A Celebration of Diversity," Monday through Feb. 27 with lectures, musical performances and films. The Medical Center campus hosts a photo exhibition on Martin Luther King Jr.'s personal and public life. Free. Details: (305) 237-6049 or www.mdc.edu. LECTURE Father Charles Brouchard speaks on "Doing Good and Becoming Holy: Morality, Spirituality and the Common Good," and addresses ways to bring Catholic convictions to the table to benefit the common good. 7-9 p.m. at Andreas 111, Barry University Campus, 11300 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores. $10. Details: (305) 899-4805. Friday 2/6 LECTUREBarry University Conference to explore the impact of troubled times on the practice of social work. Scheduled keynote speakers include Pedro J. Greer Jr., Cheryl Little and Joni Goodman. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at 11300 NE Second Ave., Miami Shores. Details: (305) 899-3904. Thursday 2/12 BOAT SHOWThe 63rd International Boat Show will sail into South Florida Feb.12-17 at the Miami Beach Convention Center and Sealine Marina and Yachting Center, featuring the latest powerboats, engines and marine accessories from around the world. Visitors can cruise the expansive exhibition floor as well as test-drive powerboats at the Marina and Yachting Center, 1633 N Bayshore Drive. $15 adults, $4 children 6-12, $24 adult two-day pass, $25 for preview Feb. 12. Details: (954) 441-3220. Saturday 2/14 ARTS & CRAFTS SHOWSixteenth annual Stephens Arts & Crafts Show runs 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 14-15 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 16 at 2750 McFarlane Road, Coconut Grove. With 150 juried national fine artists and crafts people, and international food court. Music and entertainment throughout show area. Details: (305) 558-1758, or (305) 448-2601. Monday 2/16 THEOLOGY LECTUREFlorida Center for Theological Studies presents William Spencer's "Rastafari and the Future of Christianity," 10 a.m. at 111 NE First St., Seventh Floor. Free. Details: (305) 379-3777, Ext. 210. Thursday 2/19 MARDI PAWSPawsitively Humane, the animal lovers' network of the Humane Society of Greater Miami, hosts Mardi Paws, a Mardi Gras masquerade bash 6-9 p.m. at Fat Tuesdays in Coconut Grove's CocoWalk. Partygoers are invited to get into the spirit by wearing a creative mask. $10 members, $20 non-members, includes two free drinks and appetizers. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Greater Miami. Details: www.pawsitivelyhumane.org. ONGOING ESPA—OLA WAY MARKET AND FESTIVARTMulticultural market features handcrafted jewelry, handmade clothing and shoes, accessories, candles, pottery, and more. EspaŅola Way, between Pennsylvania and Washington Avenues, Miami Beach. 7 p.m.-midnight Fridays, 10 a.m.-midnight Saturdays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sundays. Details: (305) 531-0038. LINCOLN ROAD FARMERS MARKET Green market featuring fruits, vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants, bread, honey, jams and jellies. Lincoln Road, between Alton Road and Washington Avenue. 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays. Details: (305) 531-0038. NORMANDY VILLAGE MARKETPLACE Plants, fresh cut flowers, fruit, vegetables, clothing, incense, and jewelry are all available at this distinctive at 71st Street at the Normandy Isle Fountain, along the Rue Vendome. Every Saturday 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Details: (305) 531-0038.
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