Week of October 19, 2006   
Johnson promises 'no surprise' in final bill for arts center
County starting over on Douglas Road plan
UM must rebuild its image after football brawl, experts say
New Business Forum leader wants to focus on education
County approves port tunnel project, now must figure out how to pay for it
Chamber has no plans to move out of longtime headquarters
100-year-old chamber must adapt proven methods to changing climate, officials say

Art   
Books
Business
Children
Comedy
Dance
Fashion
Highlights
Movies
Music
Outdoors
Public Meetings
Special Events 
Sports
Theater

Calendar of Events
FYI Miami
Filming in Miami
Display Ads
Front Page
About Miami Today
Put Your Message in Miami Today
Contact Miami Today
Job Opportunities
Research Our Files
The Online Archive
Order Reprints


SPECIAL EVENTS

Thursday 10/19

MIAMI BEACH
   Historical Museum of Southern Florida hosts a discussion on the development of Miami Beach with authors Seth Bramson, Abraham Lavender and Michele Oka Doner. 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 375-1492.
FLORIDA DEVELOPMENT
   Jewish Museum of Florida hosts a discussion on Florida Development with Paul George. 7:30 p.m. at 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-5044.

Friday 10/20

FAIR VOTING
   Social Justice Committee will host a meeting and discussion on fair voting practices in Florida. 6:30 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami, 7701 SW 76th Ave. Details: (305) 667-3697.

Saturday 10/21

GENEALOGY WORKSHOP
   University of Miami hosts a Cuban-Hispanic genealogy and family history seminar and workshop. 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at West Dade Regional Library, 9445 Coral Way. Free. Details: (305) 284-2822.
MAGNOLIA BALL
   Baptist Hospital hosts its annual Magnolia Ball. Proceeds will go toward the expansion of Baptist emergency care. 6:30 p.m. at Radisson Hotel Miami, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $450-$10,000. Details: (786) 596-6535 or (305) 374-0000.

Wednesday 10/25

MAYA LECTURE
   The Institute of Maya Studies presents a lecture on Maya Weaving and Textiles. 8 p.m. at Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. Details:( 305) 235-1192.

Friday 10/27

HISTORIC PRESERVATION
   Dade Heritage Trust and TotalBank presents a cocktail buffet and auction. Proceeds benefit the historic preservation in Miami-Dade County. 6:30-10 p.m. at Historic Indian Creek Country Club, 55 Indian Creek Village, Miami Beach. Cocktail attire. RSVP required. $150-$175. Details: (305) 358-9572.

Art    Books    Business    Children     Comedy    
Dance   Fashion    Highlights   Movies    Music   Outdoors  
Public Meetings    
Special Events   Sports   Theater    

 

Top Front Page About Miami Today Put Your Message in Miami Today Contact Miami Today

© Copyright 2006 Miami Today
designed and produced by Green Dot Advertising and Marketing