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Blue Whales: Return of the Giants Premieres at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science
The AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) will premiere Blue Whales: Return of the Giants starting on January 26, 2024. The first giant-screen film on the subject, Blue Whales, was produced by Oceanic Films in collaboration with Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Tangled Bank Studios and SK Films and […]
Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science
Explore the wonders of the human body and the exciting breakthroughs in science and bioengineering that are changing the course of human health with Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels now playing at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS). Narrated by Academy Award®-winner Matthew McConaughey, Superhuman Body: World […]
Creatures Big & Small, Fast & Slow Weekends at Museum of Discovery and Science
Go on an awesome wildlife adventure that’ll prove to be “ribbit-ing.” Discover the truth about turtles and their shells, the jaw-dropping abilities of snakes and whether sloths are really slowpokes or just victims of a “slow” reputation. • Exhibits, Shows and Demos: Learn how these creatures impact our ecosystems, and “paws” for a moment to […]
Survival of the Slowest Exhibit at Museum of Discovery and Science
Sometimes being slow, small or weak can have its advantages in Survival of the Slowest, the newest summer traveling exhibit presented by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, running June 7 through September 5, at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS). Guests will get an in-depth look at the often-overlooked species that evolved to slow down […]
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Museum of Discovery and Science’s Camp STEAMology: Lost in Space and Science
School is out, but MODS’ Camp STEAMology: Lost in Space and Science is in! Sorry to tell you, but you are lost in space! Don’t worry - join us at MODS to discover and tinker with astronauts’ tools to ensure survival in an extreme environment - outer space. South Florida’s award-winning attraction features 150,000 square […]
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To Fly: Aviation Weekends at Museum of Discovery and Science
Prepare for take-off! From gliders and airships to drones and spacecraft, humans have developed many ways to experience the power of flight. Where can we go from here? Come to MODS to discover flight technology and test your engineering skills! • Exhibits, Shows and Demos: Tinker with avionics and test your piloting skills using drones […]
Writers Meeting at Pinecrest Library & on Zoom
Writers Meeting at Pinecrest Library & on Zoom
The South Florida Writers Association will highlight the literary works of members (various genres) at its Member Readings on July 6, 2024. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC/FREE TO ATTEND. However, only SFWA members can read (in-person or online). Members interested in reading must sign up c/o hollybw@bellsouth.net, by noon, July 5, 2024. Limit: 20 readers. Up […]
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Museum of Discovery and Science’s Camp STEAMology: Padawan Academy
School is out, but MODS’ Camp STEAMology: Padawan Academy is in! Come join us in a galaxy not-so-far, far away! Learn the ways of the forces on Earth. Prepare to become a Jedi Knight by electrifying your lightsaber and creating your own TIE Fighters. Jedi need lots of energy, so prepare to make Jedi snacks […]
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July 11- August 4th, 38th International Hispanic Theatre Festival presented by Teatro Avante
The acclaimed International Hispanic Theatre Festival (IHTF) of Miami, presented by Teatro Avante, Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami-Dade County Auditorium at Westchester Cultural Arts Center, Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center, and The Roxy Theatre Group, celebrates its 38th season in the company of distinguished theatre groups from Latin America, Spain, and the […]
Superstar Summit: Become The Leader You Were Meant To Be
Superstar Summit: Become The Leader You Were Meant To Be
Superstar Summit 2024 is a gathering of 25+ inspiring leaders, activists, changemakers, and visionaries sharing their ideas, wisdom, and stories to uplift, inspire, and activate you. Join us for this incredible day of personal and professional growth and networking with some of the most conscious, creative people you'll ever meet.
Mini Muse – Free Art Making at NSU Art Museum
Mini Muse – Free Art Making at NSU Art Museum
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale -Starry Nights 7/11/2024 11:00-6:30 pm Get creative with us on Free First Thursday, July 11th, 2024 for our drop-in art making project offered ALL day, 11AM - 6:30PM. First, test your brain with an Art & Seek scavenger hunt through the museum. After, explore texture and color with Oil Pastel […]
July 11, District 11 Vote Miami Candidate Forum
July 11, District 11 Vote Miami Candidate Forum
The 2024 elections are monumental for Miami-Dade County. Residents will elect leaders who will impact the future of our region. Because Vote Miami understands the power of prepared people, the organization is launching July and October virtual candidate forums. Discover who currently represents you and who aspires to represent you by joining the Miami Foundation-hosted […]
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L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love), Opera by G. Donizetti
L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love), Opera by G. Donizetti
Florida L'Opera & Zarzuela, with the support of Florida Grand Opera, presents L'Elisir d'amore. A fully staged opera production with orchestra and choir under the music direction of conductor and choir master Dr. Jared Peroune, and the stage direction of Pablo Hernandez. The plot of this comedic melodrama revolves around a privileged farm owner, Adina, […]
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Museum of Discovery and Science’s Camp STEAMology: STEM: Waterplay
School is out, but MODS’ Camp STEAMology: STEM: Waterplay is in! Get ready for a week of camp full of water play! Experience water-based STEM activities, create floating LEGO® cities, observe changing water densities and analyze soil compositions. Make your very own rocket bottle launcher and get ready to blast off! Don’t forget to bring […]
T. Rex Roars into the Autonation® IMAX ® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery And Science
Following the global announcement of the discovery of a rare juvenile T. rex specimen by three young boys, the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) is pleased to announce the premiere of T. REX, the giant screen documentary that captured this incredible expedition on camera. This captivating science adventure and a love letter to T. […]
Supervisor of Elections Candidates Forum
Supervisor of Elections Candidates Forum
This online event, hosted by The Miami Foundation, helps residents make informed decisions on the position of Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections. Discover who aspires to represent you and learn more about each candidates’ approach to the office. The Supervisor of Elections in Miami-Dade County holds significant responsibilities. They manage one of Florida’s largest election […]
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Open Enrollment & Community Resources Fair
Open Enrollment & Community Resources Fair
Come and join The SEED School of Miami for their upcoming Open Enrollment & Community Fair taking place on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, from 2pm-6pm. Enjoy a fun day at The SEED School of Miami campus and take part in school tours, receive educational information from community partners and enjoy some tasty treats! For more […]
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Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Candidate Forum
Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections Candidate Forum
VOTE MIAMI’S JULY CANDIDATE FORUMS HELP RESIDENTS MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS ON COUNTYWIDE CANDIDATES The 2024 elections are monumental for Miami-Dade County. Residents will elect leaders who will impact the future of our region. Because Vote Miami understands the power of prepared people, the organization is launching July and October virtual candidate forums. Discover who currently […]
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Northrop & Johnson is excited to announce its partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County
Northrop & Johnson is excited to announce its partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County
Northrop & Johnson is excited to announce its partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County, a youth-focused organization dedicated to providing a safe and empowering environment. This collaboration aims to inspire and expose high school seniors to career opportunities in the yachting industry. On July 18th (from 1pm-4pm), Northrop and Johnson will […]
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Deep Dives: The Jay I. Kislak Collection: The Past, Present and Future
Deep Dives: The Jay I. Kislak Collection: The Past, Present and Future
The Jay I. Kislak Collection of the Early Americas, Exploration and Navigation came to the University of Miami as a donation in 2018. Comprising historical moments of cultural encounters across the Americas, ranging from the colonial period in Latin America to the United States' westward expansion to Polar expeditions, the Kislak Collection's breadth makes it […]
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Museum of Discovery and Science’s Slow Down with Sloths: VIP Breakfast & Meet-and-Greet
Museum of Discovery and Science’s Slow Down with Sloths: VIP Breakfast & Meet-and-Greet
Attention all sloth lovers! Join MODS for a morning filled with wonder, education, and the joy of connecting with nature's slowest yet most intriguing inhabitants as you take part in our Slow Down with Sloths: VIP Breakfast & Meet-and-Greet on July 27, from 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. This event gives guests exclusive early-morning access […]
The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children's Trust Family Expo, Miami-Dade County's largest free family resource event, is proud to bring its annual Family Expo series back to Florida Memorial University! Families will find spectacular exhibitors and a playground of possibilities ahead of the school year. Parents will have access to educational, health, and social services, while children can enjoy […]
The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children's Trust Family Expo, Miami-Dade County's largest free family resource event, is proud to bring its annual Family Expo series back to Florida Memorial University! Families will find spectacular exhibitors and a playground of possibilities ahead of the school year. Parents will have access to educational, health, and social services, while children can enjoy […]
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Unlocking Literacy: Miami’s Science of Reading Summit
Unlocking Literacy: Miami’s Science of Reading Summit
We are thrilled to announce the Unlocking Literacy Conference taking place on July 30, 2024, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center. This event will bring together educators, literacy specialists, and advocates from across the nation to explore the latest advancements in the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. Join us […]
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Mini Muse – Free Art Making at NSU Art Museum
Mini Muse – Free Art Making at NSU Art Museum
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale - Starry Nights 8/1/2024 11:00-6:30 pm Get creative with us on Free First Thursday, August 1st, 2024 for our drop-in art making project offered ALL day, 11AM - 6:30PM. First, test your brain with an Art & Seek scavenger hunt through the museum. After, dive into the world of illustration […]
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The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children’s Trust Family Expo
The Children's Trust Family Expo, Miami-Dade County's largest free family resource event, is proud to bring its annual Family Expo series to Miami Dade College! Families will find spectacular exhibitors and a playground of possibilities ahead of the school year. Parents will have access to educational, health, and social services, while children can enjoy outdoor […]