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September 2008
| Event: |
Annual Season Kick-Off |
| Date/Time: |
Thursday, September 25/6-8 pm |
| Location: |
Historical Museum of Southern Florida |
| Address: |
101 West Flagler Street Downtown Miami |
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| Description: |
Join us as we kick-off the 2008-09 exhibition season with the opening of Interama: Miami and the Pan-American Dream and Necropolis Cristobal Colon: Photographs by Raul L. Rodriguez, A.I.A. Enjoy live music, light fare, and gallery tours of our permanent exhibition, Tropical Dreams: A People's History of South Florida.
HSMF Members FREE
Non-members $5 |
| Event: |
Freedom Tower Exploration Walking Tour SOLD OUT |
| Date/Time: |
Saturday, September 27/10 am-12 pm |
| Location: |
Freedom Tower |
| Address: |
600 Biscayne Blvd Downtown Miami |
| Info/RSVP: |
Book a tour today! Call 305.375.1621 for more information |
| Description: |
Explore the iconic Freedom Tower, formerly the Miami News Building, with the Historical Museum’s Dr. Paul George. View
amazing murals and other hidden delights, while hearing the history of the building as a former newspaper plant, refugee processing center, and setting for Cuban salsa star Celia Cruz’s funeral. Advance reservations and payment required. Limited to 29 people.
HMSF Members $30
Non-Members $50 |
| Event: |
Miami River Boat Tour |
| Date/Time: |
Sunday, September 28/10 am–1 pm |
| Location: |
Bayside Marketplace |
| Address: |
401 Biscayne Blvd Downtown Miami |
| Info/RSVP: |
Book a tour today! call 305.375.1621 or visit www.hmsf.org for more information |
| Description: |
Enjoy this boat ride with Dr. Paul George along the same banks where ancient Tequesta Indians settled. See the famous Miami Circle archaeological site, witness the colorful tugboats, Haitian freighters, houseboats and drawbridges that bring life to the river. See the home of Fulgencio Batista. Discover the hidden communities, parks, restaurants, freshwater springs and the site of the rapids. Advance reservations and payment required. |
| Event: |
Discovery Days: Miami's Hurricane History |
| Date/Time: |
Tuesday, September 30/9 am-5 pm |
| Location: |
Historical Museum of Southern Florida |
| Address: |
101 West Flagler Street, Miami 33130 |
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| Description: |
See how hurricanes have affected all aspects of life in
our region for thousands of years. Understand what
precautions are needed to prepare for a “big one.” Create a fascinating hurricane in a bottle. Learn how to track and rate the intensity of these perennial storms. |
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