Other Fun Stuff

The Deering Estate, in collaboration with the Antique Automotive Club of America – South Florida Region, will host the 7th annual Vintage Auto Show on Sunday, November 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Car enthusiasts of all ages can enjoy a variety of vintage cars from 1969 and older. Historic tractors from the International Harvester Collectors Club Florida Chapter 27 will also be on-site. Children can participate in a scavenger hunt using photo clues to identify a selection of vintage automobiles.

Presentation of the book "Tales of when Havana was small", by Antonio Orlando Rodríguez, illustrated by Israel Barrón. Guest actress: Teresa María Rojas. This literary work, suitable for all ages, evokes, through words and visual images, characters, places and episodes of Havana from other times, from a city legendary that celebrates five centuries of founded this year. Event in Spanish. Event is suitable for families. 

Miami's best comedy show in Spanish, every Tuesday at the legendary Improv Comedy Theatre.

Prepare a five-minute story about your kin, your clan, the people that made you. Awkward Thanksgiving dinners back home and last minute Friendsgivings in your cramped apartment.

A chip off the old block or your neighbor down the block. Whether chosen or by blood, the folks that make you slam doors, pull your hair out, and feel like you belong.
 

This year, the Miami Book Fair is celebrating its 36th Anniversary with over 500 critically acclaimed authors, 250 exhibitors from around the world, and programming for children, teens and young adults of all ages—including themed activity tents, a comics section, games and entertainment. Join us during our famed Street Fair, November 22-24 on MDC's Wolfson Campus in downtown Miami.

Video link(s)  https://www.youtube.com/user/flcenterlitarts
@miamibookfair
 #miamibookfair2019

“Unbelievable!” – USA Today “A Side-Splitting Spectacular!” – Chicago Tribune The MAGIC of BILL BLAGG LIVE! is an unbelievable interactive magic and illusion experience that has audiences rubbing their eyes in disbelief! Referred to as “Houdini Times Ten!” by NBC, Bill’s show is packed with illusions and his trademark off-the-cuff personality that make his show a great feature performance! From mind-blowing magic such as teleporting to hilarious and engaging audience interaction, Bill’s show has it all! Student tickets available! Student tickets must be picked up at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center Box Office with a valid ID or proof of age. Students must be under 18 years of age or have valid student ID. While supplies last. Ticket price may not be combined with any other offer or discount.

Expect the unexpected, as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance, that’s leaving audiences everywhere howling for more. From shelters to showbiz, these amazing mutts unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action packed, comedy dog spectacular, featuring some of the world’s most talented 4 legged performers. Deemed ‘A Must See’ by the Washington Post, the dogs are sure to steal your heart, and then your socks!

ArtsLaunch2019
Saturday, September 7
(RAIN DATE: Sunday, September 22)

FREE ADMISSION!
ArtsLaunch is the biggest free community event in Miami that celebrates the performing arts and other arts disciplines. This open house is the annual kick-off to Miami’s art season! ArtsLaunch is a full day of over 50 activities including free mini performances, interactive workshops, kids' activities, farmers market, tours and more.

9:00am – 6:30pm: The Café at Books & Books
The Café will be open for dining. Reservations encouraged.

For over 30 years, The Peking Acrobats’ jaw-dropping acrobatic skills and colorful productions have enchanted audiences worldwide. Based on centuries old Chinese folk traditions, their impossible-seeming feats of balance, juggling, trick cycling, and precision tumbling stretch the limits of human ability, while beautiful traditional costumes and music recreate the atmosphere of an exuberant Chinese carnival. The troupe usually performs at much larger venues – don’t miss this chance to see them up close!

Run time: 90 minutes

Magic-maker Jason Bishop has been called the hottest illusionist of his generation, performing his awe-inducing original show at major venues across the U.S. and Europe and opening for stars like Drake and Kesha. And you could be one of his audience volunteers!

With the purchase of one $5 ticket for someone within the 13-22 age range, a second $5 ticket can be purchased for an individual of any age to join them.