Stories written by Cathy Guerra

South Florida is host to some of the richest natural resources in the world. The balance of human and natural systems in our growing urban community is central to political, cultural, and academic dialogues regarding the environment. “Speaking Sustainably” is a film and lecture series offered free to the public at the Deering Estate [...]
May 23 2013 | Posted by
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In partnership with the South Florida Theatre League, the Deering Estate at Cutler presents an Improvisation Workshop with Michael Yawney as part of its Theatre Lab on Sunday, May 19, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. in the Visitor Center Exhibit Room at the Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72 Ave. The Improv Class is recommended for [...]
May 23 2013 | Posted by
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In partnership with the Archaeological Society of Southern Florida, the Deering Estate at Cutler presents a free lecture on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. Lectures are conducted in the Visitor Center Auditorium at the Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72 Ave. The lectures are free and open to the public. [...]
May 9 2013 | Posted by
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Spend a relaxing day with your family and friends at the Deering Estate at Cutler and enjoy a picnic on the main lawn. The Deering Estate will be open to guests on Sunday, Apr. 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for a reduced rate of $7 for all ages. There will be a Human [...]
Apr 27 2013 | Posted by
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with brunch at the Deering Estate Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Deering Estate at Cutler’s annual Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Enjoy a variety of appetizing dishes and desserts provided by Chef David Schwadron Catering and Event Design, tour the grand Stone House and [...]
Apr 23 2013 | Posted by
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The Deering Estate at Cutler will offer $5 after-hours admission on the first Wednesday of each month from 4 to 8:30 p.m. as part of “Welcome Wednesdays.” On Wednesday, May 1, bring a picnic and enjoy it on the main lawn of the estate. Guests can enjoy a relaxing evening and take in the rich [...]
Apr 12 2013 | Posted by
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The community is invited to the Deering Estate at Cutler on Tuesday, Apr. 23, 7 p.m., for an enchanted evening of “Tales Under the Stars.” Guests can enjoy a captivating evening of stories from around the world and a performance by Gypsy Cat Flamenco. Tales Under the Stars is presented by the Miami- Dade Public [...]
Apr 12 2013 | Posted by
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The Deering Estate at Cutler, in partnership with the League of Paranormal Investigators, offers a variety of Ghost Tours and Paranormal Investigations. Hear about the sightings and experiences from the actual paranormal investigations of the Deering Estate at Cutler and see for yourself the evidence recorded on video, photographs, and audio. There are three types [...]
Mar 29 2013 | Posted by
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In partnership with the Archaeological Society of Southern Florida, the Deering Estate at Cutler presents a free lecture on the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. Lectures are held in the Visitor Center Auditorium at the Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW 72 Ave. The Thursday, Mar. 14, program’s topic is “Maritime History [...]
Mar 13 2013 | Posted by
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The Deering Estate at Cutler, in collaboration with the Antique Automotive Club of America–South Florida Region, will host the 2013 Vintage Auto Show on Sunday, Mar. 10, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Car enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy a variety of vintage cars from the 1920s through 1950s. General Admission is $12 for [...]
Mar 8 2013 | Posted by
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The sights, sounds and flavors of Asia return to the Fruit and Spice Park for the 24th annual Asian Culture Festival on Saturday, Mar. 2, and Sunday, Mar. 3, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The Fruit and Spice Park is located at 24801 SW 187 Ave. The Asian Culture Festival is a fun-filled family event that offers [...]
Feb 19 2013 | Posted by
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the 14th annual “Moonlight and Music” Valentine’s Day Concert at the Deering Estate at Cutler, 16701 SW72 Ave., on Thursday, Feb 14. The concert starts at 8 p.m. and the gate opens at 7 p.m. This year’s concert will feature world-class singer, guitarist and songwriter Allan Harris. Harris is best known [...]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted by
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Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces naturalist Rangel Diaz will drive, boat, walk, stalk, chase and sit in search of 300-plus species of birds in Miami-Dade County in one year. South Florida offers one of the most diverse birding locations east of the Mississippi and consequently makes Florida a national and international bird watching [...]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted by
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Celebrate the New Year at the 38th annual Redland Heritage Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 12 and 13, 2013 at the Fruit and Spice Park located at 24801 SW 187 Ave. in Homestead. The Redland Heritage Festival, a Fruit and Spice Park staple event, celebrates the unique heritage and history of the Redland agricultural [...]
Jan 10 2013 | Posted by
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