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November 2016
Give Miami Day is Here!
Did you know over half of our visitors are local? Each year we service roughly 20,000 people through our FREE Family Fun Days, exciting programming, city tours, and showstopping exhibitions. Founded in 1940, we are the largest private history museum in the State of Florida and house four permanent galleries and up to three traveling exhibits, Archives and Research Center, the South Florida Folklife Center, the Education Center, Center for Photography, and City Tours program. The Museum has been exhibiting…
Find out more »Conversation: Parker and The Principles of Nature
Join curators Allan T. Shulman and Randolph C. Henning in a discussion about Alfred Browning Parker’s ecologically driven mid-Twentieth Century architecture. Guest moderator: David Rifkind, Associate Professor College of Architecture and the Arts, Florida International University. WHEN: Thursday, November 17, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST) WHERE: HistoryMiami Museum - 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33130 Members: Free Non-Members: $15 REGISTER
Find out more »Holiday Hours
HistoryMiami Museum wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving! We will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25. We will be back open Saturday, Nov. 26.
Find out more »December 2016
Miami Street Photography Festival 2016
HistoryMiami Museum will capture the spirit of the magic city during Art Basel Week while hosting one of the most popular art events in recent years: the Miami Street Photography Festival.
Find out more »FREE Family Fun Day: Hometown Heroes
Celebrate your hometown sports heroes! Come decked out in your favorite local team’s gear and learn about their rise to fame with our exhibition, Beyond the Game: Sports and the Evolution of South Florida. Join in on the fun with craft activities, storytelling, and more! REGISTER Family Fun Days are presented with the support of the Miami Dade County Department of Cultural affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor and the Board of County Commissioners, the Miami Downtown Development Authority,…
Find out more »Give the Gift of History!
MEMBERSHIP PRICES ON CITY TOURS Give the gift of adventure with a HistoryMiami City Tours gift certificate! Everyone enjoys membership pricing on city tours if you book before December 25! HistoryMiami Museum has a variety of city tours throughout Miami that are sure to impress. From walking tours of downtown Miami to unforgettable cruises to Stiltsville, discover your city with acclaimed HistoryMiami Museum historian, Dr. Paul George. Click Here. BUY ONE GET ONE ADMISSION Buy a one day admissions…
Find out more »Holiday Schedule
HistoryMiami Museum will be closing at 3 PM on December 24th, and will be CLOSED on Dec. 25 and 26, 2016. We will reopen Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at 10:00 AM. HistoryMiami will also close at 3 PM on December 31, and will be CLOSED on January 1. We will reopen on January 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM. The Board of Trustees and staff of HistoryMiami Museum wish you and your family a bright and beautiful holiday season.
Find out more »January 2017
In Class with Dr. Paul George
Members: $200, Non-Members: $225 Join Dr. George for a series of Thursday classes that will cover a variety of topics about Miami and South Florida and will include: lectures, video & slide presentations, and visits to HistoryMiami Museum’s archives and exhibits, as well as to historic sites. 5 weeks, 2 hour thematic sessions Defining Moments in South Florida History Thursday, January 12, 2017 Thursday, January 19, 2017 Thursday, January 26, 2017 NO CLASS Thursday, February 2, 2017 Thursday, February 9,…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Sacred Arts of the Orishas
Join us for an extraordinary opportunity! Explore the rich and vibrant arts rooted in Orisha worship, an Afro-Cuban religious tradition called Lukumi or Santeria. Learn about one of Miami’s largest religious communities and its widely unknown sacred traditions, including drumming, dance, and beadwork. Enjoy unique craft activities and discover the significance of the Orisha religion during interactive presentations at 1 PM and 3 PM by religious artist Mannolie DiSantos. Click here to learn more about Mannolie DiSantos. Family Fun Days…
Find out more »The Flamingo Ball – Benefiting HistoryMiami Museum
Get ready to party like its 1925 (when Hialeah Park first raced horses)! The HistoryMiami Museum is swinging back to the 1920s with a Gatsby themed Flamingo Ball at Hialeah Park. Dinner and dancing, open bar, and much more. Table sponsors enjoy exclusive access to the Speakeasy Lounge offering a private pre-event reception, exclusive hors d'oeuvres and signature cocktails! Funds benefit education programming at HistoryMiami Museum. The event will also honor Bob Dickinson and Brian Keeley with the Henry Flagler…
Find out more »Release
By entering the premises, you consent to interview(s), photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on web sites, or any other purpose by HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) and its affiliates and representatives. You release HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) its officers and employees, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the premises, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any exhibition, streaming, webcasting, televising, or other publication of these materials, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such exhibiting, broadcasting, webcasting, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo, video, or audio recording taken by HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) or the person or entity designated to do so by HistoryMiami Museum (HMM) You have been fully informed of your consent, waiver of liability, and release before entering the premise.