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1.11.07
Bigger Than Jesus closes Saturday at the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann.
ART OPENINGS, EXHIBITIONS
THURSDAY 11 Will Vinton, also known as “the father of Claymation,” personal animation art collection on display, 8 a.m., Miami International University of Art & Design, 1501 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Through Feb. 9. 1-800-225-9023. Chinese Artist Lu Zhide Exhibits at Miami Beach Botanical Garden, opening reception, 8 p.m., The Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. Through Jan. 12. 305-673-7256, Ext. 206.
FRIDAY 12 National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Photography and Visual Arts Exhibition, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., the Margulies Collection at the Warehouse, 591 NW 27th St., Miami. Free. 305-377-1140, www.nfaa.ARTSawards.org.
SATURDAY 13 56th Annual Holtz Children’s Hospital Beaux Arts Festival of Art, featuring the 6th Annual Student Artists Showcase, 10 a.m., Lowe Art Museum 1302 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, $10 per hour per child, through Jan. 14. 305-284-3535. Jessica Dickinson: The View From Here, paintings and drawings by the New York-based artist, closing reception 7 p.m., Bas Fisher Invitational, 108 NE 39th St., Suite 210, Miami. www.basfisherinvitational.com. Coming Attractions, an exhibition of new paintings by Arnold Mesches, opening, 7 p.m., Dorsch Gallery, 151 NW 24th St., Miami. Through Feb. 24. Free. 305-576-1278. East and West: Art Deco Architecture and a Sense of Place in Miami Beach and Shanghai, photography by Deke Erh, opens, 7 p.m., 174 NW 23rd St., Wynwood. 305-531-4411. Work, exhibition by Lee Materazzi, opening reception, 7 p.m., the Booth Building, 171 NE 38th St., Miami. Through Feb. 3. By appointment only. 305-469-3869. Interpreting the Narrative, works by artists Åsa Nolskog and Luis Garcia-Nerey, named “Best in Show” during the 2006 season of juried exhibitions, opens, 7 p.m., Bakehouse Art Complex, 561 NW 32nd St., Miami, through Feb. 12. 305-576-2828. I Still Love My Box, opening reception, 7 p.m., Damien B. Art Center, 282 NW 36th St., Miami. 305-573-4949. Vicenta Casañ, miami:tropicaldepression in the main gallery and Erica Magrey: Troubadour in the project room, opening reception 7:30 p.m., Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, 2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami. Through Feb. 3. 305-576-1804. Intensely Superficial, opening reception, 6 p.m., Artformz Alternative, Miami Design District, Atlas Plaza, 130 NE 40th St., Miami. Through March 6. 305-572-0040.
SUNDAY 14Mark Dion: South Florida Wildlife Rescue Unit, installation, closes, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-3000. Miami Beach: America’s Tropical Resort, closes, Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1492. Haitian Community Arts: Images by Iris PhotoCollective, closes, Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. 305-375-1492.
WEDNESDAY 17 Historical Museum of Southern Florida’s young professionals group – the Tropees present: An Evening of Art, 6 p.m., Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts Gallery, 2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-375-1614.
ONGOINGDaniela Edburg, solo exhibition, through Jan. 25, Kunsthaus, 3312 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-438-1333, www.kunsthaus.org.mx. Exhibition: Celebration of the Carnival Center’s Opening, through January, The Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2622. 85@85, artists invited to create works of art inspired by existing boundaries, miArte Gallery, 85 Merrick Way, Coral Gables. Through Jan. 27. 305-445-2783. Melanin, opening reception, 7 p.m., through Feb. 3. Open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Diaspora Vibe Gallery, 3938 N. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-573-4046. Lorna Simpson, exhibit, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Through Feb. 4. $5. 305-375-3000. Artificial Light, an exhibition featuring new work by seven artists who use light as their primary material, through Feb. 18. MOCA at Goldman Warehouse, 404 NW 26th St., Miami. 305-893-6211. The Accident, art exhibition by Koen Vanmechelen, noon, Berengo Contemporary, Palm Court, 309 23rd St., Miami Beach. Through Feb. 28. 646-826-9558. StreetLife: Miami’s Urban Transformation, photography exhibit by Meg Pukel, Metro 1 Properties, 120 NE 27th St., Bay 200, Wynwood. Through March. 305-571-9991. Bodies … the Exhibition, through March 25, 5701 Sunset Dr., Suite 150, South Miami. 1-866-866-8265. Modern Photographs: The Machine, the Body and the City, Gifts from the Charles Cowles Photography Collection, Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami, through April 15. $5. 305-375-3000 www.miamiartmuseum.org. Cheech Marin’s Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge, Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale, One East Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, through May 1. $3 - $6. 954-525-5500. Art & Flowers. Chihuly at Fairchild, glass art and sculpture installations by Dale Chihuly, Franz West, Mark Dion, Joshua Levine, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Michele Oka Doner, Daisy Youngblood and others, through May 31. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. $20. 305-667-1651, www.fairchildgarden.org. Place the World in a Suitcase, audiovisual project, Centro Cultural Español, 800 Douglas Road, Suite 170, Coral Gables. Through Sept. 26. 305-448-9677. Art and Design in the Modern Age: Selections from the Wolfsonian Collection, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-535-2656. Destination Cuba: Tourism to Cuba 1902-1958, University of Miami’s Otto G. Richter Library, 1300 Memorial Dr., Coral Gables. 305-284-4900. Hebraica Mirrors, permanent, Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-5044. And Away We Go!, permanent, Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington, Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7311. The Salon: 18th and 19th Century Portraits From the Bass Collection, permanent, Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. 305-673-7530. Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, permanent, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4223. The Haitian Art Factory, paintings, voodoo flags, sculptures, 835 NE 79th St., Miami. 305-758-6939, www.HaitianArtFactory.com. Second Saturdays at ArtSouth, second Saturdays, 3 p.m., ArtSouth Gallery, 240 N. Krome Ave., Homestead. 305-247-9406.
COMEDY
THURSDAY 11 The 2007 Miami Improv Festival presented by Just The Funny improv troupe, opens, Miami Science Museum, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. Through Jan. 14. $8 - $25. 1-866-468-7630. www.miamiimprovfestival.com.
WEDNESDAY 17 Chicago City Limits, improv sketch comedy, 8 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd. Miami. $15 and $40. Through Jan. 21. 866-949-6722.
CLUBS Miami Improv, 3390 Mary St., Coconut Grove. 305-441-8200. www.miamiimprov.com. Improv Paradise Live, 5700 Seminole Way, Hollywood. 954-981-5653 or www.improvftl.com.
IMPROV TROUPESFirst Mondays, 7:30 p.m., Miami Improv, 3390 Mary St., Miami. 305-441-8200. www.improvmiami.com.
Improv Yourself
Comedy Class With Carey Kane,
Tuesdays, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Wallflower Gallery, 10 NE Third St.,
Miami. $200/8 classes. 305-579-0069. Laffing Matterz, Wednesdays-Fridays, 7:15 p.m.; Saturdays, 6:30 p.m., 219 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. $45-$49.50. 954-763-5236 or www.laffingmatterz.com. Leave ’Em Laughin, Fridays, 9 p.m., Cornerstone Experimental Art Space, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $7. 305-299-5919 or 754-422-4023. Impromedy Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m., at Roxy Performing Arts Center, 1645 SW 107th Ave., Miami. $10. 305-226-0030; www.impromedymiami.com. Laughing Gas Comedy Improv Theater Co., Fridays and Saturdays, 11 p.m., Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main St., Miami Lakes. $10. 305-461-1161 or www.laughinggasimprov.com. Just the Funny, Saturdays, 9 and 11 p.m., Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. $5-$12 (students free). 305-693-8669; www.justthefunny.com. Miami Comics, Stand-up comedians who perform at universities and clubs across the country. 786-210-9671 or www.miamicomics.com. Urban Disturbance, a South Florida ensemble of performance artists specializing in improv sketches, circus acts, pantomime and more. 305-579-7627.
DANCE
THURSDAY 11 National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts Dance Performances and Film & Video Showcase, 8 to 10:30 p.m., Ransom Everglades Upper School Auditorium, 3575 Main Highway, Coconut Grove. Free. 305-377-1140, www.nfaa.ARTSawards.org.
FRIDAY 12 “40 Days and 1001 Nights (and ten days of dance),” a 10-day celebration of dance, music and culture, various events throughout Miami, 6:30 p.m., Mid-Eastern Dance Exchange, $25-$165. 305-538-1608.
Miami City Ballet’s
Program II,
8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m.,
Carnival Center for the Performing
Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Through Jan. 14.
305-949-6722. SATURDAY 13Clarita Filgueiras, Flamenco Puro’s program “Antonio Granjero, Flamenco and Lorca” 8 p.m., Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $25-$35. 305-674-1026.
ONGOING Classes for Children and Adults, Mondays through Saturdays, Arts Ballet Theater of Florida, 849 NE 125th St., North Miami. 305-893-3234. Miami City Ballet School’s classes, Mondays through Saturdays, 2200 Liberty Ave., Miami Beach. 305-929-7007. Miami Contemporary Dance School, offers community classes, 1919 Purdy Ave., Miami Beach. $12/class; 305-538-2988; www.miamicontemporarydance.org. MidEastern Dance Exchange, offers belly dancing classes every day of the week, prices vary, 350 Lincoln Road, Studio 505, Miami Beach. 305-538-1608. Tango on the Beach, Mondays, 7:30 p.m. beginners; 8:30 p.m. intermediate; and 9:30 p.m. milonga, Tapas & Tintos, 448 Española Way, Miami Beach. $5. 786-287-7260. African Dance Classes, Tuesdays, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., Jakmel Art Gallery, 147 NW 36th St., Miami. $10/class, $60/7 classes. 786-541-3994. Flamenco Classes (entry level), Wednesdays, 6:15 to 7:15 p.m., Jakmel Art Gallery, 147 NW 36th St., Miami. $10/class or $60/7 classes. 305-757-5404.
FESTIVALS & PARTIES
FRIDAY 12 Florida International University Welcome Back Star Party, FIU hi-tech telescopes will be aimed at brilliant winter stars and silver-ringed Saturn. 8 p.m., the telescope deck near the Physics Building, University Park, SW 109th Avenue and SW Eighth Street, South Miami. 305-348-3964.
SATURDAY 13 Reptile Expo & Sale at Flamingo Gardens & Wildlife Sanctuary, 9:30 a.m., 3750 S. Flamingo Road, Davie. $12. 954-473-2955 or www.flamingogardens.org.
Miami City Ballet
Hosts an Evening for the Young and Hip, 7 p.m.,
Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami.
$125. 305-929-7000, ext. 1408. The Great Taste of the Grove, 11 a.m., Peacock Park, 2820 McFarlane Road, Coconut Grove. Free. 305-444-7270.
MONDAY 15 The Original Miami Beach Antique Show, closes, Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. 305-673-7311.
FILM
THURSDAY 11 Politics on Film: Obsession, 8:30 p.m., Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $6 - $10. 305-673-4567. Art Deco Weekend Film Series: Shanghai Triad (1995), 9 p.m., Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive and 10th Street, Miami Beach. 305-672-2014. Kulcha Surf Night, every second Thursday of the month with a new surf movie, 10 p.m., Purdy Lounge, South Beach. 305-534-6110. www.kulchashok.com.
TUESDAY 16 The Greater Miami Jewish Federation presents a screening of the documentary film Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West, 7 p.m., Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus, 20350 NE 26th Ave., North Miami Beach. 305-932-2829.
THURSDAY 18 The 10th Anniversary Miami Jewish Film Festival opens with The First Time I Was Twenty, 8 p.m., Regal Cinema, 1100 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Through Jan. 28. 888-585-film.
LECTURES & DISCUSSIONS
THURSDAY 11 The Miami Institute: “A New Year, A New You” - A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Weight Loss and Detox, After the Holidays," Four Seasons Hotel and Tower, 1441 Brickell Ave., 3rd Floor, Miami. 305-624-0009. “The Evolution and Cultural Context of Shanghai Architecture,” Art Deco Weekend lecture by Zheng Shiling, 7 p.m., The Wolfsonian, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Free. 305-672-2014. Torah, Avodah V’Gemilut Hasadim: Building a conscious community based on the essential pillars of torah study…” 7 p.m., Temple Emanu-El, corner of Washington Avenue and 17th Street, Miami Beach. 305-538-2503. The Story of Little Haiti featuring its Pioneers, author reading and signing, 7 p.m., Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami. Free. 305-375-1492.
SATURDAY 13 Family Fun Days: South Florida Snowbirds, construct your own model of the colorful avian visitors that spend the winter months in Florida, 1 p.m., Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. 305-375-1492.
TUESDAY 16 The Socially Active Seniors (S.A.S.) Club, trip to the Shops of Sunset Place to see the controversial Bodies: The Exhibition, 9:30 a.m., Meet at the Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center located on the Sanford L. Ziff Campus, 18900 NE 25th Ave., North Miami Beach. $55. 305-932-4200, ext. 142. “Hour Glass Marketing Plan,” workshop, 9 a.m., Art Center South Florida, 924 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-674-6577. Elie Wiesel, 7:30 p.m., Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie. $65 per person. 954-252-6937.
WEDNESDAY 17 Shanghai’s Jewish History: A Hundred Years in Fifty Minutes, 7:30 p.m., Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $6. 305-672-5044.
THURSDAY 18 Lou Dobbs, 7:30 p.m., Temple Judea, 5500 Granada Blvd., Coral Gables. Free tickets available at all Books & Books locations. 305-442-4408.
ONGOINGThe Science of Aliens, 10 a.m., Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. $4 - $17. Through May 6. 305-646-4200. Spanish Conversation, a small, informal group, meets over dinner Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. 305-864-9028. Nutrition Group, open to everyone who’s HIV+, first Thursdays, 2 to 3 p.m., Care Resource Conference Room, 3510 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-1243 ext. 264. Positive Men’s Group, open to everyone who’s HIV+, presented by Care Resource, Tuesdays, 6 to 7 p.m., Care Resource Conference Room, 3510 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. 305-576-1243 ext. 289. HIV+ Women’s Group, second Thursdays, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Call monthly as location varies. 305-576-1243 ext. 275. Amnesty International Meetings, moderated by Michael Andrews, second Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-864-4241.
MUSIC
THURSDAY 11 Bob Seger, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Live, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood. $99.50 - $149.50. 954-327-ROCK.
FRIDAY 12 Rod Stewart, 8 p.m., BankAtlantic Center, 2555 Panther Pkwy, Sunrise, $55 - $127.75. 954-835-8000.
SATURDAY 13 Chipak & Kushnir, piano duo, 3 p.m., The Sanctuary at ArtSouth, 240 N. Krome Ave., Homestead. Free for Homestead families. 305-572-9900. Chamber Music Evening with Ibis Camerata, 8 p.m., All Saints Episcopal Church of Fort Lauderdale, 333 Tarpon Drive, Fort Lauderdale. $15 - $25. 954-467-6496. Branford Marsalis, 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Arturo Sandoval Jazz Club, Deauville Beach Resort, 6701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $35. Through Jan. 14. 305-865-5775. National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, chamber music performance by NFAA finalists, 1 p.m., Gusman Concert Hall, University of Miami, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. Free. 305-377-1140, www.nfaa.ARTSawards.org.
SUNDAY 14 Dame Gillian Weir, internationally acclaimed concert organist, 4 p.m., Wertheim Performing Arts Center, Florida International University, 11200 SW Eighth St., Miami. Free. 305-389-9482.
MONDAY 15 Anita Baker, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood. $50 - $85. 954-797-5531.
WEDNESDAY 17 Jeanette Russell Memorial - Statesmen of Jazz Concert, 8 p.m., Maurice Gusman Concert Hall, 1314 Miller Drive, Coral Gables. Free. 305-284-6477.
THURSDAY 18 Alex Kash, singer and 12-string acoustic guitarist, 7 p.m., Cocowalk Music Series 3015 Grand Ave., Coconut Grove. 305-444-0777. Arturo Sandoval, 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Arturo Sandoval Jazz Club, Deauville Beach Resort, 6701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. $35. 305-403-7565.
ONGOINGChurchill’s Jazz Jam, Mondays, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. at 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami. $3. 305-757-1807. Brahma Brazilian Jazz, Sundays, 8 p.m. Yuca Lounge, 501 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. $5. 305-532-9822. Fusion Fridays, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $5. 786-426-9642. Kimona, Fridays, 9 p.m., Art Café, 427 Jefferson Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-0770. Kulcha Shok Muzik, Sundays, 10:30 p.m., Jazid, 1342 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305 673-9372. Maryell Epps, Sundays, noon, Sunday Gospel Brunch, at the Hotel Astor, 956 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. 305-672-7217. Open Mic, Wednesdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $3. 786-426-9642. Phat Jazz Night, Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m., Art Café, 427 Jefferson Ave., Miami Beach. 305-531-0770. Rockerz Wednesdays, 10 p.m., Buck 15, 707 Lincoln Lane, Miami Beach. 305-538-3815. Singer/Songwriter Series, Thursdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., Cornerstone, 2013 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $3. 786-426-9642. The Spam Allstars, Thursdays, 10:30 p.m., Hoy Como Ayer, 2212 SW Eighth St., Miami. $7. 305-541-2631. Wasabi Tuesdays, 10 p.m., Sushi Samba, 600 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-534-9909.
POETRY & PROSE
THURSDAY 11 Les Standiford, Jeff Wehr, Carolina Garcia-Aguilera and Lynne Barrett, authors, 8 p.m., Books & Books, 933 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. 305-532-3222. Carlos Alberto Montaner, Cuban journalist and writer, 6:30 p.m., Roberto C. Goizueta Pavilion, Otto G. Richter Library, 1300 Memorial Drive, Coral Gables. 305-284-4900.
SATURDAY 13 National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, writing finalists reading, 10 to 11 a.m., Marriott Airport Hotel, 1201 NW LeJeune Road, Miami. Free. 305-377-1140, www.nfaa.ARTSawards.org.
ONGOING Speak Your Soul Wednesday with Spoken Word Artist and Author Rebecca “Butterfly” Vaughns, Wednesdays, Afro-In Books & Café, 5575 NW Seventh Ave., Miami. $5. 305-756-6107. Arcadians, open mike every Thursday hosted by Ghost of Dirty, 7 p.m., Arcade, 120 NE First St., Miami. 786-267-2485. Vena Poetica, spoken word and other performances, first Wednesdays, 7 p.m., La Vena del Gusto, 26 SW Eighth St., Miami. $5. 305-374-9177. Last-Friday Open-Mic Poetry, 6 p.m., Books & Books, Coral Gables, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. 305-442-4408. Spoken Word, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m., Literary Café, 12325 NE Sixth Ave., Miami. $3. 786-356-3481.
SPORTS & OUTDOORS
ONGOING The Historic Redland Tropical Trail, open year-round, although destinations vary in operating hours. Tropical Everglades Visitor Center at 160 U.S. 1, Florida City. There is no cost to follow the trail; however, individual attractions may charge a fee for admittance, tours, products or souvenirs. 305-245-9180, www.RedlandTrail.com. Art Deco District Walking Tour, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays at 10:30 a.m., Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive and Tenth Street, Miami Beach, $15-$20. 305-672-2014 or www.mdpl.org Water Aerobics for Men and Women, Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Scott Rakow Youth Center. Register at Nautilus Middle School Monday - Thursday 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., or Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., free. 305-673-7767. “Batter up” Adult Softball League, Games are on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings with first pitch at 7:30 p.m., Flamingo Park softball field, located between 13th and 14th Streets on Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach, 305-673-7766. Yoga in the Park, Monday & Wednesday: 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m.-10:15 a.m., Bayfront Park 301 N. Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Tina Hills Pavilion (south end of the park). 305-358-7550 www.bayfrontparkmiami.com. Deering Historic Tours, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily, Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami. $7. 305-235-1668 Roaming the Roads Walking Tour, 10 a.m. to noon, Roads Professional Building, 2730 SW Third Ave., Miami Beach. $22. 305-375-1621. Art Deco Walking Tour, Wednesdays and Fridays through Sundays at 10:30 a.m., Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Art Deco Welcome Center, Ocean Drive and 10th Street, Miami Beach. $15-$20. 305-672-2014. Miami Beach Community Bike Ride, 9-11 a.m., from Miami Beach Bicycle Center, 601 Fifth St., Miami Beach. Free. 305-673-7080. The South Florida Dragon Boat Club practice, Sundays, Intracoastal waters of Haulover Park & Marina. 786-252-1333. Española Way Weekend Festival, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Española Way, Miami Beach. Free. 305-531-0038. MiMo and More, Weekly Walking Tours of North Beach, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., North Shore Band Shell, Collins Avenue and 73rd Street, Miami Beach. $10. 305-865-4147. The Normandy Village Marketplace, Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Rue Vendome and 71st Street. 305-865-4147. The Humane Society of Greater Miami, Pet show, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays, Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-696-0800, ext. 132. Lincoln Road Farmer’s Market, Sundays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Lincoln Road between Pennsylvania Avenue and Alton Road, Miami Beach. 305-531-0038. Golf Clinic, every Wednesday, 6 to 7 p.m., Miami Beach Golf Club, 2301 Alton Road, Miami Beach. $150 for five weeks. 305-532-3350. Arch Creek Ghost Tours, Wednesdays, 7:30 to 9 p.m., Arch Creek Park Museum, 1855 NE 135th St., North Miami. $5. Reservations: 305-944-6111. Art Deco District Sunset Tours, daily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, Art Deco Welcome Center, 1001 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach. $20. 305-531-3484. Yoga in the Garden, Thursdays, 9 a.m., Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. $5. 305-968-1068. Miami Biking Club, Saturdays and Sundays, times and locations vary. 305-867-8628. Crandon Park’s Canoe Adventure: Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to noon, Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $20. 305-365-3018. Crandon Park’s Kayak and Snorkel Excursion, Saturdays and Sundays, 9 a.m. to noon and 3 to 6 p.m., Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. $25. 305-365-3018. Crandon Nature Walk, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., Crandon Park Visitor and Nature Center, 6767 Crandon Blvd., Key Biscayne. Free. Reservations required. 305-365-3018. Guided Historical Nature Walk, Saturdays and Sundays, 2 to 4 p.m. $3. Greynolds Park, 17530 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami. 305-948-2891. Yoga: Hatha Yoga, Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., North Miami Community Center, 13130 NE Eighth Ave., North Miami. $5/class or $40/10 classes. 305-949-0950. Drift Fishing, daily, Haulover Park Marina, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-3525. Urban Trails Kayak, daily, Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-947-1302. Tropical Divers, daily, Haulover Park Marina, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-949-2800 or visit www.tropic-diver.com. Skyward Kites, daily, 9 a.m. to sunset, Haulover Park, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. 305-893-0906. Walk Among the Pelicans, daily, dawn to dusk, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station, 1275 NE 79th St., North Miami. 305-751-9840. Salty’s Pirate Playground, ongoing, Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Virginia Key. General admission is $27.95. 305-361-5705. Natural Areas Tours, weekdays: 12:45 and 3 p.m., weekends: 11:15 a.m., 1:45 and 4 p.m. Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami. $4 to $6. 305-235-1668, ext. 242. Newton’s Notions: Force, Motion and You, ongoing, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200. Smithsonian Expeditions Exploring Latin America & the Caribbean, ongoing, Miami Museum of Science and Planetarium, 3280 S. Miami Ave., Miami. 305-646-4200.
THEATER & PERFORMANCE ART
FRIDAY 12 North Shore Park Presents Theater in the Park: Numb (an anti-drug play), 7 p.m., North Shore Park, 501 72nd St., Miami Beach. 305-673-7730. Three Angels Dancing on a Needle, a comedy by exiled Iranian playwright Assurbanipal Babilla, 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Deluxe Arts, 2051 NW Second Ave., Miami. Through Jan. 28. $20. 786-214-6040.
SATURDAY 13 Bigger Than Jesus, George W. Bush and a host of other plastic action figures turn up at the Last Supper, closes, 2 and 8 p.m., Carnival Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $40. 305-949-6722.
THURSDAY 18
Sin Full Heaven,
opens, 8 p.m., Sun. 1 p.m., New Theatre,
4120 Laguna St.,
Coral Gables. Through Feb. 11. $15 - $55. ONGOING Theatre de Underground, “experimental theatre for the experimental mind,” Mondays, 10 p.m., Churchill’s, 5501 NE Second Ave., Miami. 305-757-1807. New Wave Magic Show, comedy, illusionist magic, dance and more, Sundays, 8 p.m., Ramada Marco Polo Resort, 19201 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles. $20 adults, $18 seniors, $10 children under 13. 1-800-600-6244 or www.newwavemagic.com
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