Miami Dade College hosts the MIA animation conference and festival featuring guest speakers from various animation studios and universities as they discuss different topic such as computer animation, gaming, visual effects, motion graphics, film, web design and visual arts. Times vary. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: miaanimation.com.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Dan Rather as he discusses his book “What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism.” 6 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Lawrence O’Donnell as he discusses his book “Playing with Fire: The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics.” 6 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Patti Smith as she discusses her book “Devotion (Why I Write).” 8 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Kwame Alexander as he discusses his book “Solo.” 6 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Wallace Shawn as he discusses his book “Night Thoughts.” 8 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Isabel Allende as she discusses her book “In The Midst of Winter.” 6 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Donna Brazile and Ana Navarro as they discuss the tumultuous, unprecedented 2016 election and its implications for America’s present and its future. 8 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents Barbara Pierce Bush and Jenna Bush as they discuss their book “Sisters First.” 6 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Books & Books in collaboration with the Miami Book fair presents James McBride as he discusses his book “Five-Carat-Soul.” 8 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 3, Second Floor, Room 3210, Miami. Details: http://www.booksandbooks.com/.
Miami Dade College’s Wolfson Campus hosts its lunch tax practitioner seminar. 7 a.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 500 NE Second Ave., Room 7128, Miami. Details: http://www.mdc.edu/wolfson/taxseminar/default.aspx.
The Florida Center for Literary Arts hosts its annual Miami writers creative writing conference. Times vary. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://bit.ly/2KdiLMD.
Jon Meacham discusses his book “The Soul of America: The Battle of our Better Angels.” 7:30 p.m. Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: http://booksandbooks.com.
Miami Dade College’s Miami Fashion Institute hosts “A conversation with Claire Sulmers.” Noon-2 p.m. MDC Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: www.mdc.edu/fashion.
The Miami Book Fair and Books & Books present “Markus Zusak: Bridge of Clay.” 7 p.m. Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://www.miamibookfair.com/event/markus-zusak-bridge-of-clay/.
CONVERSATIONS: Miami Dade College Hosts the Mike Fernandez Global Business Leadership Series’ “Conversation with Claudio Muruzabal,” who is the president of SAP Latin and Caribbean. 9:45 a.m. Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 315 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://mdc.formstack.com/forms/mike_fernandez_series_rsvp_october2018.
Miami Dade College’s “Miami Book Fair,” opens its 35th edition featuring Laura Esquivel, Tina Brown, Liane Moriarty and Jamie Bayly. 4 p.m. MDC’s Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://www.miamibookfair.com/program/ticketed-events-2018-2/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI576705Sv3gIVD56fCh29oguREAAYASAAEgK6SvD_BwE.
Miami Dade College’s Miami Book Fair presents “ReadCaribbean,” a series including readings, panel discussion and storytelling for children. 11:30 a.m. Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 Ne Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://www.miamibookfair.com/.
Miami Dade College’s Miami Animation & Gaming international Complex presents “Leah Hoyer, vice president of creative at Telltale Games,” as part of its Art of Tech Lecture Series. 11 a.m. MDC’s Wolfson Campus, 315 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://magic.mdc.edu/.
MDC Live Arts presents “Dov & Blasting Pixels.” Dov is a collaborative, solo physical theater work directed by Pioneer Winter for Izzi LieberPerson. 8 p.m. 500 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://bit.ly/2Cvp2QI.
Miami Dade College’s Benjamin Leon School of Nursing Spring Lecture Series present “The Opioid Epidemic as a Public Health Issue Lecture.” a comprehensive discussion addressing the opioid epidemic from a historical perspective to clinical practice. 4-8 p.m. MDC’s Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: https://bit.ly/2ESeT1G.
Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus hosts “An Evening with Dr. Jill Biden,” featuring the her book “Where The Light Enters.” 7:30 p.m. 300 NE Second Ave, Details: http://bit.ly/2vuMRVL.
The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts “South Florida Business Council: Breakfast Briefing.” 8 a.m. Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: http://bit.ly/2ocRX8S.
The Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives at Miami Dade College presents “Rewind: So Miami! The Drug War,” which looks back on a dangerous, violent era of Miami history, the Drug War of the 1980s, screening unique, historic film and video from the Wolfson Archives’ collections. Noon. 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: http://bit.ly/2O89F6T.
Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus presents “The Mike Fernandez Global Business Leadership Series,” with guest speaker Juan Carlos Liscano, vice president, Miami hub operations at American Airlines. 5:45 p.m. 315 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: http://bit.ly/2uaC9XF.
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