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OUTDOORS Thursday 7/1 AQUATIC CLUBThe Venetian Aquatic Club is holding swimming and safety classes taught by American Red Cross Volunteers for both children and adults. 8:30 a.m., 9:10 a.m. and 9:50 a.m. Monday-Friday until Aug. 6. 6-7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday until Aug. 5. 2701 DeSoto Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 460-5356. Friday 7/2 CAMPOUTThe Miami-Dade County Parks Department will host a weekend campout and free folk concert featuring performances by the Flying Turtles, Malcolm McKinney, Murphy's Law String Band and Valerie C. Wisecracker. Contra dancing, water activities and a campfire song circle will be organized. Friday and Saturday at Larry and Penny Thompson Campground, 12451 SW 184 St., Quail Heights. RVs $22; tents $10. Details: (305) 232-1049. Sunday 7/4 BISCAYNE PARADEThe Key Biscayne community will hold its 46th annual Fourth of July Parade, to be kicked off with a flyover by the 93rd Fighter Squadron Makos F-16s jets. Live music and prizes in honor of America's independence will accompany the parade. 11 a.m. at Crandon Boulevard and Harbor Drive, ending at Westwood/Fernwood Road, Key Biscayne. Details: (305) 361-6813. ONGOING LINCOLN ROAD FARMERS MARKETThe market is on Lincoln Road between Alton and Washington avenues 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays. This green market features fruits, vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants and specialty items like bread, honey, jams and jellies. Details: (305) 531-0038. ESPA—OLA WAY WEEKEND FESTIVAL This festival is held on EspaŅola Way between Pennsylvania Avenue and Washington Avenue 7 p.m.-midnight Friday, 10 a.m.-midnight Saturday and 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday. Details: (305) 531-0038. DEERING TOURS Deering Estate historical tours of some of Florida's earliest buildings and architecture. Offered daily. The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688. MANGROVE TOURS Deering Estate Mangrove Boardwalk tours, featuring a guided walk along a half-mile boardwalk, are offered daily at the Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688. DADELAND WALKING CLUB The Dadeland Walking Club has a free walk 9-10 a.m. led by an exercise specialist. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Dadeland Mall, Saks Fifth Avenue entrance. Details: (786) 596-3895. ART DECO TOURS The Miami Design Preservation League offers 90-minute guided walking tours of the Art Deco Architectural Historic District that focus on South Beach's Art Deco, Mediterranean Revivalist and MiMo architecture styles. 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. $15. Details: Sheldon Brown, (305) 531-3484 or www.mdpl.org.
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