Week of July 28, 2005   
$1.3 billion mixed-use project slated for Brickell
'CSI' crew, Showtime film scouts find South Florida a stage
Banco Popular signs sponsorship deal with Marlins
Plans change for Metropolitan Miami residential tower
Winery schedules August opening pending zoning approval
Four performing companies plan to sign on at arts center
Security tightened at transportation office complex

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SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 7/28

ARCHITECTURE LECTURE
   Miami Design Preservation League presents the free lecture on Art Deco and modern architecture in South America with architect and international historic-preservation consultant Enrique Madia. 7 p.m. at the Art Deco Welcome Center Auditorium, 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. Details: RSVP at (305) 674-1736.
SUMMERFEST 2005
   Miami Art Central presents a series of contemporary exhibitions with a living literature series featuring readings, discussions and conversations with South Florida authors including Richard Blanco, Michael Hettich, Maureen Seaton and Virgil Saurez. The new beats of music features Suenalo, a percussion session of lyrics, bass, dueling guitars and electro-funk music. 7:30 p.m. today and 7 p.m. Saturday at 5960 SW 57th Ave., South Miami. $3-$5. Details: (305) 445-3333 or www.miamiartcentral.org.

Friday 7/29

BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE AUCTION
   Broward Wishmakers hold their annual auction to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida. 7:30 p.m. at Gryphon Nightclub at The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood. Details: (888) 773-9474, ext. 312 or www.sfla.wish.org.
PUBLIC TALK ON SCIENCE FICTION
   MIAMIntelligence and the Florida International University's Wolfsonian Museum present The Evolution of Science Fiction with Tim Sullivan, author and co-founder of the International Conference on the Fantastic Arts. 7 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $5 members, $10 general public. Details: 535-2622 or www.wolfsonian.org.

Sunday 7/31

CATCH FOR KIDS
   Former heavyweight boxing champion Shannon Briggs hosts this celebrity fishing tournament to benefit Miami Children's Museum followed by a beach party. 12:30 p.m. at Bayside Seafood Hut, 3501 Rickenbacker Causeway, Virginia Key. $75-$100 for party, $500 per boat includes post-tournament clambake. Details: (305) 724-6764.

Thursday 8/4

KETEL ONE PARTY
   10 p.m.-2 a.m. at Doraku, 1104 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 695-8383 or www.sushidoraku.com.
SUMMER RECITAL
   Students from the African Heritage Cultural Arts Center and Raices Hispanic Heritage Cultural Arts Center Summer Arts programs present artwork, dance, music and theater. 6 p.m. through Aug. 5 at Miami-Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler St., Miami. $5. Details: (305) 638-6771.

Friday 8/4

SUMMER ARTS SHOWCASE
   An evening of free performances in music, dance, theater, drumming and visual arts by local youth talent. 7:30 p.m. at Joseph Caleb Auditorium, 5400 NW 22 Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 636-2350.

Sunday 8/7

COIN AND COLLECTIBLE SHOW
   The Gold Coast Coin Club holds its monthly show with free admission, appraisals and coffee. 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the David Park Recreation Center, 108 N 33rd Court, Hollywood. Details: (954) 242-5561.
   

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