Upcoming Events



May 17, 2013 – May 20, 2013

Picasso to Koons: The Artist as Jeweler

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The exhibition of some 200 works by 135 artists is an intimate, often whimsical side of some of the greatest artists of recent times, each offering a singular vision of adornment. The exceptional and little-known works of wearable sculpture will reward viewers with new insights into the creative wellsprings of such artistic giants as Georges Braque, Max Ernst, Lucio Fontana, Louise Nevelson, Anthony Caro, Yoko Ono, and Anish Kapoor.

Start: May 17, 2013 8:00 am
End: May 20, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Bass Museum of Art
Address:
2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 33139, United States
Cost: $8

May 19, 2013

Mon PapIllon (My Butterfly) Events Presents the 4th Annual Hat Affair Brunch

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Lorna Owens Speaks at

4th Annual Hats Affair

 

Ft. Lauderdale,  FL – Mon Papillion Event’s Inc. will host it’s 4th Annual Hats Affair on Sunday, May 19th, 2013 from  11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Signature Memories as a celebration of women and the multiple hats we wear in our daily lives.  Guests dress in their Sunday’s best, hats and all, at the 4th Annual Hats Affair. The event’s core purpose is to give back, by donating some of the proceeds to Pennies for Haiti which is an orphanage located in Port-au-Prince.

 

WHAT:  

The   4th Annual Hat’s Affair will feature designer Guerda   Pierre will present her Lordana Collection and the much anticipated Best Hat   Competition. 

International   motivation speaker and life strategist Lorna Owens will deliver the key note   address. Lorna is a member of the Florida Bar Entertainment Section and Black   Lawyer Entertainment and Sports. Prior to making a name for herself in the   entertainment industry, her experience as an Assistant State Attorney for   Dade County brought her in contact with some the most influential people in the   State. She was the Coordinator of the 1997 International Global Economic   Summit for Women in Miami. Lorna has served on a number of committees   championing Women's Rights and is Former President of the Women's Political   Caucus for Dade County.

 

 

WHO:  

The   4th Annual Hat’s Affair is also brought to you by Mon Papillion   Events, designer Guerda Pierre and international motivational Speaker Lorna   Owens.  Percentage of the proceeds   supports an orphanage in Port-au-Prince via Pennies for Haiti. 

WHEN:  

Sunday,  May 19, 201311:00   AM – 3:00 PM

 

WHERE:  

Signature   Memories Event Center299   North Federal Highway

Fort   Lauderdale, Florida

 

ADMISSION:

Tickets   may be purchased for $50 at  www.MonPapillonEvents.com 

 

 

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Start: May 19, 2013 11:00 am
End: May 19, 2013 3:00 pm
Venue: Signatures Memories
Phone: 954) 712-1333
Address:
299 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
Cost: $50

Spring Pedals Bike Tour: Little Italy

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Spring Pedals Bike Tour: Little Italy

Start: May 19, 2013 11:00 am
End: May 19, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Coral Gables Museum
Address:
285 Aragon Ave, Miami, FL, 33134, United States
Cost: $5-10

Chopin For All FREE Concert

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Exciting young pianist Piotr Kosinski, winner of the 2010 American Paderewski Piano Competition.

Start: May 19, 2013 3:00 pm
End: May 19, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Granada Presbyterian Church
Phone: 305-868-0624
Address:
950 University Drive, Coral Gables, FL, 33134, United States
Cost: Free

MIami Children's Chorus - Let the Children Sing

This exciting program, filled with energy and joy, marks the completion of the
2012-2013 season. The concert will showcase the diversity and artistic excellence
of all three MCC ensembles performing multicultural works in English, Spanish,
Shona, French, and Czech, with a cappella singing, and African percussion.
Start: May 19, 2013 4:00 pm
End: May 19, 2013 5:30 pm
Venue: First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables
Phone: 305.662.7494
Address:
536 Coral Way, Coral Gables, FL, 33134, United States
Cost: $20 Adults | $5 Children, Students & Seniors (in advance) $25 Adults | $10 Children, Students & Seniors (at the door)

May 21, 2013

Democrats of South Dade

Mayor Cindy Lerner of Pinecrest will be the featured speaker at the monthly meeting of the Democrats of South Dade Club Tuesday, May 21, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation 7701 SW 76 Ave.  Members and guests are invited to the social hour, 7-7:30pm which precedes the business meeting.  For more information, please visit the organization's website  www.dsdcfl.org  or call 305-970-9734

Start: May 21, 2013 12:00 am
End: May 21, 2013 12:00 am
Venue: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Miami
Address:
7701 SW 76th Ave, Miami, FL, United States
Cost: Free

Haute Tea

second Haute Tea luncheon on Tuesday, May 21

Start: May 21, 2013 12:00 pm
End: May 21, 2013 12:00 pm
Venue: The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
Address:
9703 Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, FL, 33154, United States
Cost: 135

NFTE South Florida Youth Bizplan Challenge

Today’s young people understand they cannot count on the same job – or even the same career – for an extended period of time. Join our budding high school entrepreneurs as they rise to the challenge of presenting complex concepts, including marketing analysis, economics of one unit, and business goals, to a panel of local community and business leaders. You will be glad you did.

Start: May 21, 2013 5:30 pm
End: May 21, 2013 8:30 pm
Venue: University of Miami School of Business Storer Auditorium
Phone: 8888967776
Address:
5250 University Drive, Coral Gables, FL, 33124, United States
Cost: Free

Taste More Of Brickell With Dishcrawl

Back by popular demand, Dishcrawl is returning once again to dive deeper into Brickell’s bustling dining scene and taste more of what this exciting area has to offer. Our last Dishcrawl was a huge success and took the area by storm so we’re back featuring other amazing Brickell eateries.

Start: May 21, 2013 7:00 pm
End: May 21, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: To Be Announced
Address:
Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Cost: $45

Emerge Miami BOARD GAME NIGHT

Board Game Night

Emerge Miami presents BOARD GAME NIGHT every other third Tuesday at Sweat Records! Come out to socialize with nice people and play a huge variety of classic and modern board games: Scrabble, Apples To Apples, Cranium, and tons more

Start: May 21, 2013 8:00 pm
End: May 21, 2013 11:00 pm
Venue: Sweat Records
Address:
5505 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33137, United States
Cost: Free

May 22, 2013 – December 18, 2013

Backgammon in Coral Gables

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What: Backgammon. Play live games and tournaments. When: Every Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. (tournaments start at 7:00 p.m.) Where: The 19th Hole Bar & Grill, Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134

Start: May 22, 2013 6:00 pm
End: December 18, 2013 6:00 pm
Venue: Biltmore Hotel, 19th Hole Bar and Grill
Phone: 305-669-5260
Address:
1200 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL, 33134, United States
Cost: Free

May 23, 2013

EDC of South Miami Dade Speaker Series Community Outreach Luncheon

Topic: “Miami-Dade’s Economy and Short-Term Outlook”

Start: May 23, 2013 11:30 am
End: May 23, 2013 1:00 pm
Venue: Palmetto Bay VIllage Center
Phone: 305-378-9470
Address:
18001 Old Cutler Road, Palm Room, Palmetto Bay, FL, 33157, United States
Cost: Free

Social Technology: How the Convergence of Marketing and Technology Blazes Pathways to Business Growth

The South Florida Technology Alliance (SFTA) and LAB Miami will host a business technology education program featuring a panel discussion titled, “Social Technology: How the Convergence of Marketing and Technology Blazes Pathways to Business Growth”. The panel moderated by David Carr, Editor of InformationWeek will focus on how dynamic companies are harnessing new social and collaborative communication strategies and tools to drive business growth.

Start: May 23, 2013 6:00 pm
End: May 23, 2013 8:30 pm
Venue: The LAB Miami
Phone: (305) 403-2080
Address:
400 NW 26th Street, Miami, FL 33127, Miami, FL, 33127, United States

May 24, 2013

Third Annual Entrepreneurship Summer Camp at Nova Southeastern University

The H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship at Nova Southeastern University will host its third annual Entrepreneurship Summer Camp and Personal Enrichment (E.S.C.A.P.E) program on July 22-26, 2013. The program is designed to give high school students who have a passion for business an understanding of and appreciation for the process of starting a business and maintaining ethical business practices.

Start: May 24, 2013 4:00 pm
End: May 24, 2013 9:00 pm
Venue: Nova Southeastern University
Phone: 954.262.5161
Address:
3301 College Avenue, Davie, FL, 33314, United States
Cost: $50