Week of March 24, 2005   
Three mixed-use projects seek city approval
Conference could spark Italians' move into Florida
County seeks developers for senior citizens' housing
China becomes No. 2 exporter through Miami-Dade
Metrorail expansion expected to begin soon
FECI may play role in county transit plan under new president
West-central city under study for HUD program

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OUTDOORS

Saturday 4/2

WALKING TOUR
   The Historical Museum of Southern Florida invites you to travel back in time to the 1930s and 1940s in an Ocean Drive walking tour in South Beach. 10 a.m.- noon. Tours leave from the Historical Museum, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. $15 members; $20 others. Details: (305) 375-1621 or www.historical-museum.org.
THE COUNTY FAIR WITH CITY FLAIR
   The Miami-Dade County Fair celebrates its 54th year. This year's fair includes exhibits, rides, shows, games, culinary delights, and a daily Mardi Gras parade. 3-10 p.m. through April 3 at Coral Way and 112th Avenue, Miami. $6-$8. Details: (305)223-7060.

ONGOING

FARMERS MARKET
   Coral Gables hosts the Farmers Market, including activities for the family and cooking tips from local chefs. 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays through March 26 on the steps of Coral Gables City Hall, 405 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables.
NATURE WALK
   See animals in their natural habitat and learn about the plant life seen beyond the paved trail through a guided historical nature walk. 2-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at Greynolds Park, 17530 W Dixie Hwy., North Miami Beach. Details: (305) 948-2891.
TRAPEZE AT EASE
   Bayfront Park hosts Trapeze-Experience, a regulation-size, safety-insured trapeze. Instructors offer classes for ages 6 and up. Strapped in a harness and with a net below, participants are first given a ground lesson and a warmup and then are ready for flight. 3-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays; 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 2-4 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
   through May 30 at Bayfront Park, 301 N Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: (877) 759-0044 or www.trapeze-experience.com.
FARMERS MARKET
   Green market on Lincoln Road between Alton Road and Washington Avenue in Miami Beach from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays features fruits, vegetables, fresh-cut flowers, plants and specialty items like bread, honey, jams and jellies. Details: (305) 531-0038.
DEERING TOURS
   Daily historical tours of some of Florida's earliest buildings and architecture. The Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Village of Palmetto Bay. Adults $6; children $4. Details: (305) 235-1688.
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. Wednesday and Saturday, 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach. $15. Details: (305) 531-3484 or www.mdpl.org.
   


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