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Week of August 20, 2004 |
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OUTDOORS Thursday 8/19 FAIRCHILD GARDENEvery Sunday, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is offering free admission to all visitors through September. Visitors can walk the Fairchild grounds, have a family picnic and enjoy the 83 acres of tropical paradise. 9:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables. $5-$10. Details: www.fairchildgarden.org. Saturday 8/21 WALK WITH MEEaster Seals of Miami-Dade, which offers support services to individuals and families with special needs, will hold its Come Walk With Me fundraiser to benefit the Easter Seals programs. 7:30 a.m. at Aventura Mall, Fountain Court, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. $25-$50. Details: (305) 547-4713 or www.miami.easterseals.com. 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. 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 a.m.-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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