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OUTDOORS
Thursday 7/14
BEAT THE HEAT
Keep cool in the summer heat canoeing or kayaking Oleta River State Park's calm waters. Choose from open water or mangrove trails. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Any day. Oleta River State Park, 3400 NE 163rd St., North Miami. $2-$6. Details: (305) 919-1844 or www.floridastateparks.org.
MAKE A SPLASH
Amelia Earhart Park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Mountain bike a 5.5-mile trail with challenging slopes and runs or practice a variety of water sports at the 91-acre lake. Learn to wakeboard with experienced coaches from the Miami Wakeboard Cable Complex. 7 a.m.-8 p.m. Amelia Earhart Park, 401 E 65th St., Hialeah. $6 parking fee. Fees vary. Details: (305) 685-8389 or www.miamidade.gov/parks.
Saturday 7/16
FREE ESTATE
The Deering Estate at Cutler offers free admission with eco-art activities, science discovery programs and tours of the historic estate. Visitors can enjoy a picnic on the main lawn overlooking Biscayne Bay. Additional upcoming free days Aug. 20 and Sept. 17. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 235-1668 or www.deeringestate.com.
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