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We hope you'll appreciate our curated list of community events and cultural opportunities in the coming days.

originally the south course of Miami-Biltmore Country Club, then abandoned from 1936 until 1944, this course was restored and re-opened as the Riviera Golf Course in 1945

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Coral Gables scenic photo illustrations © Robin and Robert Burr.

Saturday, February 8 is Boy Scouts Day, celebrating the birthday of the American scouting movement on February 8, 1910.

Sunday, February 9 is the day of Super Bowl, the second Sunday in February, traditionally the most-watched sporting event in the United States.

Wednesday, February 12 celebrates Abraham Lincoln's Birthday in 1809.

Friday, February 14 is Valentine's Day, a time to celebrate the love of a spouse or partner, often a time to declare romantic inclinations.

Monday, February 17 is President's Day, traditionally held on the third Monday of February, honoring presidents of the United States.

As always, make plans to enjoy the great outdoors in our little city. Walk down Miracle Mile, experience the live theatre and the best movies, browse the book stores, look into the art galleries and meet up with friends at the restaurants -- including restaurant row in the 100 block of Giralda. Visit the parks and public spaces to appreciate the bounties of nature.

Enjoy the best of Coral Gables in the coming days.

Robert and Robin Burr

Cernuda Arte 25th Anniversary
Exceptional Exhibit with 200 Artworks
Cernuda Arte is thrilled to celebrate 25 years in the art world. Heartfelt thanks go to the collectors, artists, and cultural institutions whose support has made this special milestone possible. From their original single location, they have grown to three neighboring gallery spaces in Coral Gables dedicated to investment-grade art. For a quarter-century, they have proudly represented the finest of Cuban art, and are looking forward to continuing this mission for years to come. Celebrate this occasion and experience an exhibition featuring over 200 exceptional works spanning academic, modern, and contemporary art, including a special showcase of 20 masterpieces by the legendary surrealist, Wifredo Lam. Cernuda Arte Gallery is located at 3155, 3160, and 3143 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Call 305-461-1050. Get details online.

Save The Dates
Fri/Sat/Sunday, Feb 28, Mar 1–2
Key West Orchid Festival
The annual gathering of orchid enthusiasts, vendors and members of the Key West Orchid Society takes place at West Martello Garden Club at Higgs Beach, 1100 Atlantic Blvd in Key West. Among the vendors at the Key West Orchid Festival are Quest Orchids, Soroa Orchids, Mac's Orchids, Jim-N-I Orchids, J&J Unique Orchids, Lady Vanda, OFE International orchid supplies, plus international plant vendor Ten Shin Orchid Nursery (Taiwan), Orchids 365 and Orchidique. Get details online.

Every Thursday
Das Boot at Fritz and Frans Bierhaus
Beer enthusiasts unite for the Thursday Special at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus. Purchase the one liter boot mug of beer and get the second for half price. Along with all your favorite German and Bavarian specialties, Fritz and Franz at 60 Merrick Way is the place to meet with friends and family for authentic good times. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 from 5 to 7pm
Celosa Nights at Celosa Cafe and Lounge
Be the first to try tacos, tunes and tequila at Lowes Hotel's new weekly pop-up experience, with live action taco station, happy hour specials, and live entertainment. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 from 5:30 to 7:30pm
Music at McBride Plaza - FiddleHead
The eclectic Newgrass / Pop Trio from University of Miami School of Music, FiddleHead presents a cross-genre folk repertoire assembled from the classical and contemporary subsets of the Frost School of Music -- an enlightening new twist on guitar, cello, and violin arrangements. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 5:30pm
Mosaic Miami Presents Hank Meyer Award to Peter Maer
For his outstanding storytelling which highlights individuals striving for a more unified society, Mosaic Miami is proudly recognizing Peter Maer, acclaimed former CBS News White House Correspondent, with the prestigious National Hank Meyer Award. The award ceremony features a special fireside chat between Peter Maer and Kelvin Pierce, author of Sins of My Father: Growing Up with America’s Most Dangerous White Supremacist. The evening will be emceed by Jane Wooldridge, Senior Director of Journalism Sustainability at the Miami Herald, at Sanctuary Of The Arts, 410 Andalusia Ave. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 6:30pm
Music Club Annual Scholarship Recital
The Coral Gables Music Club awards scholarships to 20 very talented music students from elementary thru high school. Every year, they perform for the public free of charge at the Coral Gables Congregational Church, 3010 DeSoto Boulevard. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 6:30pm
Galentines Botanical Candle Making
Galentines theme. Adults are invited to participate in a hands-on Curious Gardener Workshop to learn the making of botanical candles. Curious Gardener topics change monthly, and always include a complimentary beverage. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 7pm
Joseph Finder - The Oligarch’s Daughter
The Books & Books Literary Foundation is proud to present an evening with Joseph Finder discussing The Oligarch’s Daughter. He will be in conversation with Les Standiford. From the New York Times bestselling author of House on Fire, a breakneck thriller that marries the dynastic opulence of Succession with the tense and disorienting spycraft of The Americans. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 7:15pm
Love Hurts
Marvin is a Milwaukee realtor who receives a crimson envelope from Rose, a former partner-in-crime whom he left for dead. He now finds himself thrust back into a world of ruthless hit men and double-crosses that turn his open houses into deadly war zones. Hunted by his brother, a volatile crime lord, Marvin must confront the choices that haunt him and the history he never truly buried. Get details online.

Thursday, February 6 at 7:30pm
SCI Presents Unheard-of-Ensemble at Clarke Recital Hall
Experience the forefront of contemporary music as Unheard-of-Ensemble presents an electrifying evening premiering new works by SCI composers. Known for their boundary-pushing performances, Unheard-of-Ensemble brings cutting-edge sounds to life, exploring innovative textures, bold ideas, and fresh voices in the world of new music. Join us for a night of discovery, where tradition meets experimentation and the possibilities of sound are reimagined. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 10am
Plein Air Painting at Deering Estate
Join Artist-in-Residence Andres Cabrera-Garcia for a weekly meetup at the Estate to paint en plein air. Cabrera-Garcia will provide multiple demonstrations as well as personal coaching to help you use observational skills to portray the variety of cultural and natural resources on the Estate, such as historic structures, landscapes, geologic features, and plant and animal life. He shares tips about equipment, how to approach working in the field, and how to select a spot. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 2pm
Doing Good Together Family Service Fair
Featuring a variety of opportunities for families and other interested participants to do simple and fun hands-on projects, Doing Good Together Family Service Fair benefits non-profit organizations meeting needs in the community. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 from 6 to 10pm
Gables Gallery Night
Coral Gables galleries and participating art venues open their doors on the first Friday of the month for attendees to enjoy Coral Gables Gallery Night with live music and fine art while enjoying a night out in the City Beautiful. Visitors are encouraged to use the city's trolleys or Freebee on-demand vehicles to travel between galleries. Galleries and venues include H. Benitez Fine Art Gallery; The Americas Collection and Lumas Gallery. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 6pm
Landscapes Reimagined: Exploring Nature Through Art
Experience a diverse collection of works that challenge and expand the traditional concept of landscape at the America's Collection. This exhibition reinterprets the landscape through the unique perspectives of contemporary artists, inviting viewers to look beyond conventional landscape forms and explore new ways of engaging with nature. From abstract expressionism and surrealism to hyper-realism, the works on display offer varied approaches, each reshaping the landscape as a dynamic and multifaceted subject. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 from 7 to 11pm
Giralda Live
Meet up with family and friends every first Friday of the month for Giralda Live, when the pedestrian street transforms into a vibrant hub of music, culture, and community -- with live music from 8 to 10pm with Pamir and La Pachanguisima -- plus a variety of activities and entertainment, surrounded by some of the best restaurants in Coral Gables. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 7pm
I’m Still Here
In 1971 Brazil, under a brutal military dictatorship, a mother of five, Eunice Paiva, must rebuild her life and fight for justice after a devastating act of government violence shakes her family—unveiling a true story of resilience that helped expose a nation’s hidden past. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 8pm
Jersey Boys at Miracle Theatre
Jersey Boys chronicles the incredible journey of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. This Tony Award-winning musical takes the audience through their rise to fame, personal struggles, and eventual triumph of the iconic 1960s rock 'n' roll group. The story unfolds through each band member's perspective, offering a captivating exploration of their dynamic relationships and the challenges faced on their path to stardom. Filled with classic hits like "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You," Jersey Boys is a compelling tribute to the power of music and the enduring legacy of one of America's greatest musical acts. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 10pm
Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. With R.E.M.
Classic silent cinema meets epic rock in Silents Synced, where Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. is reimagined with R.E.M.’s Monster and New Adventures in Hi-Fi -- an experience crafted by an independent cinema owner for indie cinema lovers. Get details online.

Friday, February 7 at 11:55pm
Eraserhead - David Lynch Tribute
In his surreal and haunting debut feature, David Lynch crafts a nightmarish odyssey through the psyche of Henry Spencer (Jack Nance), a man grappling with fear, alienation, and the grotesque arrival of his mutant child. With mesmerizing black-and-white visuals, evocative soundscapes, and an atmosphere of uncanny dread, this cult masterpiece continues to unsettle and captivate as a landmark in American cinema. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 7:30am
Tropical Audubon - Black Point Area Birding
Brian Rapoza will lead birders on this half-day trip to the Black Point area in south Miami-Dade. Meet at 7:30am at Black Point Park, near the restrooms along the Black Point Jetty Trail on the east side of the park. If time permits, a visit to nearby Dump Marsh will follow the walk at Black Point. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 7:30am
Bird Walk at Deering Estate
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Binoculars are suggested. This program is for adults and youth ages 4 years old and up. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 from 8am to 2pm
Coral Gables Farmers' Market at City Hall
Every Saturday from 8am to 2pm through March 29, bring the family out to Merrick Park across from City Hall for the Coral Gables Farmers Market. Local vendors bring fresh Florida produce, prepared foods, baked goods, flowers and plants, with educational workshops and activities for children. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 9am
Tour of Kitchens 2025
Now in its 16th year, the Tour of Kitchens & Tropical Living is a self-guided tour of beautiful homes and kitchens in Coral Gables that draws 1,000 local affluent foodies and home-design enthusiasts from surrounding neighborhoods. Experience beautiful private residences while indulging in bites and sips from local restaurants and spirits brands. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 from 10am to 6pm
Family Day on Aragon at the Museum
Visit the Coral Gables Museum on the second Saturday of each month for engaging family activities, including arts and crafts, live performances and more. Enjoy live music and free admission for the entire family to the museum's exhibits. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 1pm
Black History Month Celebration at Gables Library
Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System Story Troupe as we celebrate Black History Month with folktales, skits, music and stories, while highlighting famous African American contributors. Call the Coral Gables Library at 305-442-8706 or email: capleybr@mdpls.org. All ages are welcome. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 1:30pm
Saturday at the Cinema - Casablanca
Enjoy a showing of the classic American Cinema masterpiece Casablanca. Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), who owns a nightclub in Casablanca, discovers his old flame Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman) is in town with her husband, Victor Laszlo (Paul Henreid). Laszlo is a famed rebel, and with Germans on his tail, Ilsa knows Rick can help them get out of the country. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 2pm
War in Paradise: World War II in Florida
The Miami Pioneers and Natives of Dade Historical Society invite you to attend a discussion with Eliot Kleinberg, author of "War in Paradise: World War II in Florida." From U-boat sinkings right off Florida's coast to sprawling military bases, learn how a distant yet personal war changed the state and the local community of South Florida. Call the Pinecrest Library at 305-668-4571 or email: booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 years and older. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 5pm
YC-Evolve Theatre Jr. Thespian showcase - Moana, Jr.
The Youth Center's Jr. Thespian Troupe 11435 performs the pieces they'll be taking to the state competition. Enjoy a night filled with group musical numbers and captivating scenes by talented young performers, showcasing their hard work and dedication. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 from 5 to 10pm
SoMi Second Saturdays Night Market
On the second Saturday of each month, the city of South Miami presents SoMi Second Saturdays where you can shop, dance, eat, drink with live music and a night market in the heart of SoMi at SW 73rd Street and SW 58th Avenue. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 7:30pm
Eclectics - Frost Symphony Orchestra at Gusman Hall
Spanish composer Manuel de Falla's celebrated ballet, The Three-Cornered Hat, remains a favorite since its premiere. Gerard Schwarz has crafted an orchestral suite from it, to be performed by the Frost Symphony Orchestra. In celebration of the Frost School of Music’s centennial, Frost professor Etienne Charles writes a new work for the orchestra. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 7:30pm
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
Under the direction of Maestro Vladimir Issaev, Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida is thrilled to bring the excitement of classical and neo-classical ballet to Coral Gables for a one-night-only performance at the Sanctuary of the Arts. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 8pm
Appropriate
Straight from Broadway, this darkly comic American drama by Pulitzer Finalist and Obie Award winner, Jacobs-Jenkins, invites audiences to one helluva family reunion! It’s summer in Arkansas and the cicadas are singing. When the Lafayette family returns to their late patriarch’s home to manage the remains of his estate, things take a turn. When an estranged brother appears late one night and mysterious objects are discovered among the clutter, long-hidden secrets and buried resentments can no longer be contained and the family is forced to face the ghosts of their past. Starring Rachel Burttram (A Doll’s House, Pt. 2) and Mark H. Dold (The Lehman Trilogy). Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 8pm
Kandace Springs Trio at the Banyan Bowl
Kandace Springs and her all-female ensemble effortlessly blend soul, pop, and jazz. Influenced by her Nashville upbringing and her father, Scat Springs, a respected session singer, Kandace developed a deep love for music from an early age. Get details online.

Saturday, February 8 at 9pm
Boys Don’t Cry
The 80’s Alternative Tribute Band Boys Don’t Cry plays Titanic - an eighties Alternative/New Wave Rock Cover Band created by four professional musicians with an amazing sound. Performing hits from bands like The Cure, Depeche Mode, Tears For Fears, Inxs, The Police, Duran Duran, The Cars, Simple Minds and many many more. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6am
Sunrise Photography
The Deering Estate offers an exciting opportunity to photograph the sunrise over Biscayne Bay. Bring your camera, tripod, water, and bug spray. This program is for ages 15 years and older. Please meet at the Main Gate. Ticket price includes general admission to the Estate during regular Estate hours on the same day. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 10:30am
Create a Pollinator Paradise
Learn about creating habitat and building a paradise for pollinators in South Florida. For this special session, and in support of Fairchild's annual Mango Festival, apiarist Daniel Calzadilla will teach students how to cultivate plants that aid in the pollination of mango trees. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 11am
Flow
This visually stunning odyssey follows a courageous cat who, after losing his home to a great flood, embarks on a perilous journey across a submerged world. Joined by a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog, they navigate a fragile aquatic planet, relying on trust, courage, and friendship to find dry land. From the award-winning Gints Zilbalodis (Away), Flow is both a thrilling spectacle and a heartfelt meditation on the resilience of community and the fragility of our environment. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 1pm
King Of The Hill
Attend a screening of Steven Soderbergh’s 1993 charming drama King of the Hill, the story of a 12-year-old boy who is left on his own in St. Louis during the Great Depression, and not only survives but thrives, and learns a thing or two. His parents are absent for excellent reasons: His mother is in a TB sanitarium, and his father, a door-to-door salesman, having failed to find much of a market for wickless candles, has left town to travel for a watch company. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 2pm
Historic Merrick House Guided Tour
Step back in time to the Roaring 20s to take a guided tour of this landmark house museum listed on the National Register of Historic Places. View original paintings and furnishings in 14 rooms of the family home of George Edgar Merrick, who was founder of the City Beautiful of Coral Gables. Merrick House docent-guided tours occur at 1, 2 and 3pm on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The fee is $5. Free parking is located behind the house, at 907 Coral Way. Call 305-774-0155. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 from 4 to 11pm
Footballs Favorite Day at Fairways
Enjoy specials on your favorite tailgate foods, like wings, nachos, sliders, pretzel bites and more at the Biltmore Fairways Restaurant. Cheer on your favorite team with featured team specialty drinks or order a bucket of beer. Indoor and outdoor seating will be available with two large outdoor TVs on the patio. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 4pm
Letter From Home - Frost Symphonic Winds
Experience an unforgettable night of music that celebrates the essence of home, from cherished memories to the feeling of returning. The program includes Fanfare Toward a New Century - Brian Balmages; Un Cafecito - Dennis Llinás; Letter from Home - Pat Metheny/Giske; English Dances - Malcolm Arnold; Home Away from Home - Catherine Likhuta; Instinctive Travels - Michael Markowski. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6pm
Sierra Club - Everglades National Park Presentation
The Sierra Club meets at the Congregation Church with special guest Elizabeth Bonnell. If you are curious about all of that land to our west, here is a chance to learn more about he Everglades National Park, a 1.5 million acre ecosystem that is a complex mix of salt and freshwater wetlands, hardwood hammocks and pine rocklands. It is also home to hundreds of species of birds and more than 200 threatened and endangered species. Meanwhile, invasive species and our encroachment make it even more difficult to preserve such a unique part of our planet. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6pm
The Bierhaus - Super Bowl Watch Party
The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles face off at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans for the annual Super Bowl Championship. Enjoy the game on big screens with all your friends, along with food and drink specials. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6pm
Big Game Watch Party at Beauty And The Butcher
Chef Jeremy Kermisch presents $10 Big Game Burgers, along with a fine selection of appetizers, entrees, wines and cocktails for the big game event. RSVP online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6pm
Super Bowl Sunday at Americana Bar
Get into the game-day spirit with food and drink specials at Americana Bar, at the Lowes Coral Gables Hotel, 2950 Coconut Grove Drive. Call 786-772-7600. Get details online.

Sunday, February 9 at 6pm
The Big Game at JohnMartin's
Bring your friends and family to The Big Game Watch Party at JohnMartin’s for the perfect mix of cheer, excitement, and expertly poured drinks, and great specials like five Harp Lager bottles for $25. Get details online.

Monday, February 10 at 6:30pm
Professor Catherine L. Newell - Food Faiths
Books & Books and the University of Miami Center for the Humanities are proud to present an evening with Professor Catherine L. Newell discussing Food Faiths: Diet, Religion, and the Science of Spiritual Eating. This event is free and open to the public. Get details online.

Monday, February 10 at 7:30pm
Dover Quartet - Chamber Music Series
Named one of the greatest string quartets of the last 100 years by BBC Music Magazine, the two-time Grammy-nominated Dover Quartet’s successes include grand and first prizes at the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition and the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant. The program features works by Montgomery, Janacek, Dvorak, and Tchaikovsky. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11 at 9am
City Commission Meeting
This meeting of the Coral Gables Commission takes place at the Police and Fire Headquarters Community Meeting Room, 2151 Salzedo Street. See Agenda online. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11
Schnitzel Time at Fritz And Franz Bierhaus
Meet up with friends at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus for the Tuesday Schnitzel Special all day long; and Wednesday to Friday during lunch from 11am to 3pm. Fritz And Franz Bierhaus offers authentic German and Bavarian cuisine, a fantastic selection of imported beer on tap (order Das Boot size if you dare). There's a fine selection of wine and a full liquor bar with cocktails. Try the oven roasted pork shank weekly specials, the gourmet burgers, the brats, Swabian käsespätzle pasta, the Rib-Eye Steak Au Poivre, and the best German potato salad in South Florida. After the meal, try a shot of schnapps or honey liqueur. The outdoor plaza is an ideal setting for gatherings. Call 305-774-1883. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11 at 5pm
Wine Bar Takeover: Champagne Pommery
Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with underrated bubbles from Pommery and regional sales manager, Sarah Tritant. From their classy non-vintage style to decadent vintage to the iconic, Cuvée Louise, enjoy a curated Pommery by-the-glass menu with one-time, very special prices. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11 at 5pm
Movie Night: Green Card
Urban horticulturalist Brontë Mitchell (Andie MacDowell) has her eye on a gorgeous apartment, but the building's board will rent it only to a married couple. Georges Fauré (Gérard Depardieu), a waiter from France whose visa is expiring, needs to marry an American woman to stay in the country. Their marriage of convenience turns into a burden when they must live together to allay the suspicions of the immigration service, as the polar opposites grate on each other's nerves. Call the Gables Library at 305-442-8706 or email: capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 18 years and older. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11 at 6:30pm
Bonsai Society monthly meeting
The members of the Bonsai Society promote the knowledge, interest, appreciation and enjoyment of the art of bonsai on second Tuesdays. Get details online.

Tuesday, February 11 at 8pm
Jazz Tuesday - Anthony Fung Quartet
Anthony Fung is a Canadian-born drummer, composer, producer, and bandleader currently based in Los Angeles, CA. He has established himself as an accomplished musician, earning multiple degrees and performing at renowned festivals and venues worldwide. Anthony is an alumnus of the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance, where he earned a master of music (M.M.) degree while studying and performing with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Chris Potter, Billy Childs, and many others. Get details online.

Wednesday, February 12 at 11am
Patrick Alexander - Coral Gables: The First Hundred Years
To celebrate Coral Gables 100th anniversary, local author Patrick Alexander presents a discussion on the city's history at The Palace at Coral Gables, One Andalusia Ave. The presentation highlights the Merrick family's journey. It also delves into the City Beautiful movement of the late 19th century and the Florida Land Boom of the early 20th century, showcasing Merrick's Andalusian architecture and the city's highlights. The presentation reveals lost landmarks, from original buildings to beaches, and examines how Coral Gables has preserved its architectural heritage while evolving into a modern hub, blending history with innovation. Learn how Coral Gables became one of the nation's most sought-after and ritziest cities. Get details and RSVP online.

Wednesday, February 12 at 6pm
The Garden of Eating - Love Edition
Learn how to make a variety of healthy air-fried appetizers, dinners and desserts to celebrate Valentine's Day at the Coral Gables Library. Call 305-442-8706 or email: capleybr@mdpls.org. Ages 19 years and older. Get details online.

Wednesday, February 12 at 7pm
Geraldine Brooks - Memorial Days: A Memoir
The Books & Books Literary Foundation is thrilled to present an evening with Geraldine Brooks discussing Memorial Days: A Memoir. She will be in conversation with Mitchell Kaplan. A heartrending and beautiful memoir of sudden loss and a journey towards peace, from the bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Horse. Get details online.

Wednesday, February 12 at 7pm
Broadway in Love at the Banyan Bowl
Attend a musical celebration of Broadway’s most touching and captivating love songs, performed by the talented students of FIU's Wertheim School of Music. Under the expert direction of Dr. Vindhya Khare, this enchanting evening promises to take you to the heart of Broadway, showcasing timeless classics that have defined musical theater. Set against the stunning backdrop of Pinecrest Gardens, this concert offers a perfect blend of romance and artistry in a beautiful outdoor setting. Get details online.

Thursday, February 13 at 4pm
Vinya Oyster House Thursdays
Meet up at the bar for $2 West Coast oysters (by the Lazy Oyster) and special pours starting at 4pm. No catch, just fresh oysters and good vibes at 266 Miracle Mile. Get details online.

Thursday, February 13 at 5:30pm
Burgerliscious 13 Block Party
The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce presents the 13th Annual Burgerliscious festival at 201 Alhambra Circle. Sink your teeth into some amazing burgers, enjoy a nice cold Sam Adams brew with live music and entertainment. Get details online.

Thursday, February 13 at 6:30pm
Dr. Arlene Sacks - The Alchemy of Love & Marriage
The Local Author Series presents Dr. Arlene Sacks presentation, "The Alchemy of Love and Marriage: How We Repaired the Cracks and Cemented Our Bond." Marriage often begins as a dream come true and a perfect dance, but what happens when the challenges of life cut in and you find yourself woefully out of step? Join Dr. Arlene Sacks for an insightful discussion about relationships. Best for 18 years and older. Call the Pinecrest Library at 305-668-4571 or email: booke@mdpls.org. Ages 19 and older. Get details online.

Thursday, February 13 at 7pm
Titanic
Oscar-winners Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet star in James Cameron’s Titanic, a sweeping tale of forbidden love and survival aboard the ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic, where passion meets peril in one of cinema’s greatest epics. Get details online.

Thursday, February 13 at 7:30pm
Captain America: Brave New World
Anthony Mackie returns as the high-flying hero Sam Wilson, who’s officially taken up the mantle of Captain America. After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red. Get details online.

Saturday, February 15 from 10am to 4pm
Upper Keys Garden Walk
The Garden Club of the Upper Keys invites you to Garden Walk 2025. Stroll through spectacular private gardens. Complimentary clubhouse activities include food trucks, vendors, artisans, and plant sales. Art show sponsored by the Art Guild of the Purple Isles. Get details online.

Sunday, February 23 at 4pm
Marches & Movies & Musicals... Oh My!
Robert Longfield conducts The Greater Miami Symphonic Band in a Pinecrest Gardens Family Concert featuring marches, movie themes and popular musicals at the Pinecrest Gardens Banyan Bowl. This concert is sponsored by The Symphonettes. Get details online.

Saturday, March 8 from 10am to 3pm
The Villagers Garden Tour - Spring Blooms
The Villagers historic society welcomes the public to their 32nd annual Villagers’ Garden Tour of Ponce Davis and South Gables neighborhoods with the theme of Spring Blooms. Check in for this self-drive event at Christ The King Lutheran Church on Snapper Creek, 11295 SW 57th Ave where you'll find the pop-up café and gift boutique. The boutique features unique artisans, vintage jewelry, handcrafted items, baked goods, garden-related gift items, and plants. Proceeds support The Villagers’ local historic preservation efforts. Advance tickets are $50. Get details online.

Sunday, March 9 from 11am to 4pm
Tropical Spirits Festival at Bonnet House
Enjoy delightful libations in a tropical wonderland. Attend a celebration of all things tropical and delightful featuring exotic libations made with the finest spirits in a secluded tropical setting stretching from the Intercoastal Waterway to the world famous white sand beaches of Fort Lauderdale. Get details online.

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UM Social Cognition Lab
Expecting a baby or have a little one under age 10? Learn more about paid and online studies with University of Miami's Social Cognition Lab. They offer free parking, play area for siblings, gift cards, and prizes. Appointments at your convenience. To learn more, email SCL@miami.edu or get details online.