Spring has officially sprung, even if it is hard for us to tell here in humid Miami. With spring, however, comes some delightful outdoor events like the 8th Annual Croquet & Croquetas event taking place on Sunday, April 13 at the Deering Estate at Cutler. The VIP reception kicks off at 3 pm, and the main event begins at 4 pm.

Join us for this extraordinary social event and enjoy lavish refreshments, live entertainment, tours of the Deering Estate and grounds with Dr. Paul George and Frank Schena, and croqueta and croquet competitions. The afternoon will also feature a unique silent auction. Online bidding is open now - view the online catalog for more details.
 
For tickets, sponsorship and underwriting opportunities call 305.375.1619.

The 68th Annual Membership Meeting takes place on Thursday, April 24 at 12 pm. Learn about the new items that are in the works for member exclusive events and benefits. Vote for the new board of trustees and enjoy a panel discussion on our plans for the Miami Circle, moderated by Arva Parks, Chair of the City of Miami Planning Board. Buffet immediately to follow. Call 305.375.5356 for information and to RSVP.

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The Historical Museum of Southern Florida tells the stories of South Florida and the Caribbean. The museum promotes understanding of the past in order to inform the present and create a better quality of life. The Historical Museum hosts a permanent exhibition gallery and a special gallery with several changing exhibitions each year. In addition, the museum houses a Research Center, a non-circulating library, archives, and store, which offers a unique array of Florida-themed books and gifts. The Historical Museum is located in downtown Miami in the Miami-Dade Cultural Center, across the street from Metrorail’s Government Center Station at 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, Florida 33130.

Hours are Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm, third Thursdays 10 am–9 pm and Sun 12–5 pm. Admission for adults is $8, children (ages 6-12) is $5, and children under 6 and members are free.

HMSF programs are sponsored in part by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council and Division of Historical Resources, Mercedes-Benz of Coral Gables Mercedes-Benz of Cutler Bay.