Greetings,

The coming weekend brings plenty of wonderful opportunities to enjoy the City Beautiful. Have a look at our list of upcoming Great Gables Events and make plans with family and friends to add some spice to your life.

Robert and Robin Burr
Cabaret Stage Musical - Two For One Offer
Area Stage Company presents Cabaret -- an exciting work performed by an outstanding group of local actors and musicians, directed by the multiple award-winning ASC Artistic Director John Rodaz. This weekend only, the 2pm matinee on Saturday, August 11th, will have a 2x1 promotion. Please refer to the code MATINEE when purchasing tickets. Area Stage Company is located at 1560 S. Dixie Hwy. Call 305-666-2078. http://www.areastagecompany.com

Miami Spice Specials in August and September
Showcasing the very best of Coral Gables cuisine, Miami Spice is back for two months. Participating restaurants offer three-course meals featuring signature dishes created by world-renowned chefs at reduced prices: Lunch/Brunch $23 and Dinner $39. There is no membership or sign-up required to enjoy Miami Spice. Simply visit the individual webpage of the restaurant you want to visit and make sure to check the days of the week that the restaurant offers Miami Spice lunch/brunch or dinner. Reservations are strongly recommended.
http://www.miamiandbeaches.com/special-offers/monthly-deals/miami-spice-month/miami-spice-month-search-results/?sort=rand&loc=coralgab

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
Here is a fearless new play that unravels a complex web of moral ambiguity, revenge, and racial bias. Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. The play begins August 10 and runs through September 9. GableStage is located at the Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave. Call 305-445-1119. http://www.gablestage.org
 Thursday, August 9
Mojito Madness Thursdays At Tarpon Bend
Tarpon Bend Mojito Madness Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 11:30am to 11:30pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
Stop into Tarpon Bend Thursday for $5 Mojitos all day, including Watermelon, Blackberry, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Cantaloupe. In addition, the happy hour runs from 3 to 10pm with 2 for 1 drinks. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

 Friday, August 10
Tulip Mania Art Class at Fairchild
Art Class at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Friday, August 10, 2018 - 10:00am to 2:30pm
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road
For the intermediate to the advanced artist, this three-day intensive still life workshop challenges the participant to develop a small-scale master copy in oil. More information

UHealth Lecture: Memory
University of Miami Friday, August 10, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Newman Alumni Center, 6200 San Amaro Drive
If you or a loved one are aged 60 or older and have a family history or have a known risk for Alzheimer's disease, please attend this free lecture at noon at UM's Newman Alumni Center, 6200 San Amaro Drive. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Friday, August 10, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Friday, August 10, 2018 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Live Music in the Courtyard at Books & Books
Music Friday, August 10, 2018 - 7:30pm to 11:30pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy live music in the courtyard of Books & Books every Friday and Saturday evening from 7:30 to 11:30pm, featuring some of South Florida's finest musical talent. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Friday, August 10, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

Spanish Guitarist Diego Marcos at Bellmónt
Bellmónt Spanish Restaurant Friday, August 10, 2018 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Bellmont Restaurant, 339 Miracle Mile
Bellmónt Spanish Restaurant presents Spanish singer and guitarist Diego Marcos to enhance your Friday evening dining experience, starting at 8pm. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Friday, August 10, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

Fundraiser for Orchestra Miami at GableStage
GableStage Theatre Friday, August 10, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Enjoy an evening of thought-provoking theater to benefit Orchestra Miami. Through the generosity of Artistic Director Joseph Adler, GableStage is hosting a special preview performance of "White Guy on a Bus" by Bruce Graham. More information

Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (70mm)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Friday, August 10, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Detective Scottie Ferguson has retired and is suffering from acrophobia (fear of heights) when he's pressed back into service by an old college friend who wants him to follow his haunted wife (Kim Novak). More information

Karaoke at JohnMartin's On The Mile
Karaoke at JohnMartin's On The Mile Friday, August 10, 2018 - 10:00pm to 2:00am
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Every Friday evening from 10pm to 2am, sing your heart out at JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant's Karaoke Night. Enjoy drink specials as well as some of the best pub food in South Florida at this award-winning authentic Irish pub. JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant is located at 253 Miracle Mile. More information

 Saturday, August 11
Improv Class at BizNest
Improv Class with Society Circus Players Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
BizNest, 2000 Ponce de Leon BLvd
Society Circus Players offer two hour Improvisational Comedy Classes once a month at BizNest, 2000 Ponce from noon to 2pm. More information

Women’s Light Circle
Woman Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 9:30am to 11:30am
Mind & Soul Therapy, 225 University Drive
Women’s Light Circle has been created as a reminder that we have the ability to manifest, and the power to redirect our lives. More information

Kids: Storytime and Craft at Books & Books
Books & Books Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Every Saturday at 10am, bring the family to Books & Books for free Storytime and Craft programs. Children of all ages are invited with their parents to read a book, browse the shelves of this delightful book store and have some literary fun with the crew. More information

Family Day On Aragon
Family Day on Aragon Avenue Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue
Family Day on Aragon takes place every second Saturday of the month at the Coral Gables Museum, Books & Books and the Coral Gables Art Cinema. Bring the whole family to enjoy rich cultural programs, fun and games, and enrichment. More information

Fitness On The Plaza Saturday
Fitness On The Plaza Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Giralda Plaza, 150 Giralda Avenue
Meet up with friends at Giralda Plaza Saturday mornings from 10 to 11am for Fitness On The Plaza, a series of free fitness classes to help you get moving and feel healthy. More information

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
A trio of pets -- Chance, an American bulldog; Shadow, a Golden Retriever; and Sassy, a Himalayan cat -- are left on a ranch after their family moves to San Francisco. Fearing they’ve been abandoned, the furry friends embark on a journey across the American wilderness to reach their family. More information

Weekend Brunch at Tarpon Bend
Tarpon Bend Brunch Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 11:30am to 3:00pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
From 11:30am to 3pm on the weekends, enjoy a delightful brunch menu at Tarpon Bend. More information

Dial M for Murder (3D)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Flat-broke Ray Milland, jealous of rich wife Grace Kelly’s friendship with Robert Cummings, plans the perfect murder. Despite a pair of errant scissors, things look good ... until the arrival of Inspector John Williams. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

My Fair Lady at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
My Fair Lady was a double adaptation: a film based on Frederick Lowe and Alan Jay Lerner’s runaway hit musical, itself inspired by Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw’s barbed 1912 satire of the British ruling class. More information

Saturday Wine Tastings at Uvaggio Wine Bar
Wine Tastings Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Uvaggio Wine Bar, 70 Miracle Mile
Uvaggio offers our special wine tastings from 5 to 6pm, bringing a different topic and focus to the table each weekend. More information

Zucca's Weekends in Tuscany
Zucca Restaurant, Coral Gables Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Zucca, 162 Alcazar Ave
Enjoy the special “Weekends in Tuscany” summer lunch special at Zucca every Saturday and Sunday. Select from an exclusive menu of regional signature dishes that boast true Tuscan flavors. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 6:15pm to 8:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Roy Sekoff - Lacks Self-Control
Books & Books Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Whether he’s describing a teenage pilgrimage to a Times Square, life-changing experiences and psychic readings, an ill-fated attempt to make off with a tissue containing Oprah’s tears, or that time Chevy Chase grabbed him at a funeral, Sekoff is a lively, irreverent raconteur whose sharp observations wring laughs out of a ludicrous-yet-relatable life. More information

Live Music in the Courtyard at Books & Books
Music Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 7:30pm to 11:30pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy live music in the courtyard of Books & Books every Friday and Saturday evening from 7:30 to 11:30pm, featuring some of South Florida's finest musical talent. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (70mm)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 8:15pm to 10:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Detective Scottie Ferguson has retired and is suffering from acrophobia (fear of heights) when he's pressed back into service by an old college friend who wants him to follow his haunted wife (Kim Novak). More information

Late Night Movie: The Birds
Coral Gables Art Cinema Saturday, August 11, 2018 - 11:30pm to 11:55pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Chic socialite Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney (Rod Taylor) in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. What was meant to be a romantic weekend turns into a hellish nightmare as the birds of Bodega Bay mass by the thousands to attack everyone in sight. More information

 Sunday, August 12
Brunch at My Cupcake World
Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Cupcake World, 262 Andausia
My Cupcake World at 262 Andalusia is serving Sunday brunch from 9am to 1pm. Explore the delectable choice from the hand-crafted menu and enjoy a complimentary mimosa. More information

Coral Gables Waterway Canoe Tour
canoe Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway with a two hour tour of wildlife from a unique perspective. Meet at the museum at 9:30am. More information

Sunday Brunch at JohnMartin's
Brunch Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Bring the friends and family to Sunday Brunch at JohnMartin's from 11am to 3pm for a delightful dining experience. More information

Sunday Brunch Buffet at Fritz & Franz
Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way
Available all day Sunday, the bountiful Sunday Brunch Buffet at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus at 60 Merrick Way offer a wide assortment of specialties, including roast pork, smoked pork, fish, chicken schnitzel, pasta, salads, eggs, apfelstrudel and more. More information

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Coral Gables Art Cinema Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
A trio of pets -- Chance, an American bulldog; Shadow, a Golden Retriever; and Sassy, a Himalayan cat -- are left on a ranch after their family moves to San Francisco. Fearing they’ve been abandoned, the furry friends embark on a journey across the American wilderness to reach their family. More information

Weekend Brunch at Tarpon Bend
Tarpon Bend Brunch Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 11:30am to 3:00pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
From 11:30am to 3pm on the weekends, enjoy a delightful brunch menu at Tarpon Bend. More information

Free meditation class with Cory Hardacker
Yoga Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy a free 60 minute yoga class with Cory Hardacker. Part meditation, part mindfulness, this class will unlock your ability to focus the mind and be present with the body. More information

My Fair Lady at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
My Fair Lady was a double adaptation: a film based on Frederick Lowe and Alan Jay Lerner’s runaway hit musical, itself inspired by Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw’s barbed 1912 satire of the British ruling class. More information

Historic Biltmore Hotel Walking Tour
Biltmore Hotel Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Avenue
Meet in the hotel's main lobby of the Biltmore Hotel on Sunday at 1:30pm to join a Dade Heritage Trust guide for a free hour long walking tour of the famed National Landmark Biltmore Hotel. More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (70mm)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Detective Scottie Ferguson has retired and is suffering from acrophobia (fear of heights) when he's pressed back into service by an old college friend who wants him to follow his haunted wife (Kim Novak). More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Open Mic Night at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:30pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Fans of acoustic music gather at JohnMartin's on Sunday nights to enjoy the best local talent on the open mic stage, starting at 8pm. More information

 Monday, August 13
Merrick House Governing Board Meeting
City of Coral Gables Monday, August 13, 2018 - 8:30am to 9:30pm
Coral Gables Merrick House, 907 Coral Way
The city's Merrick House Governing Board meets on the second Monday of the month at 8:30am at the Coral Gables Merrick House, located at 907 Coral Way. More information

Happy Hour at Miller's Ale House
beer Monday, August 13, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Miller’s Ale House, 101 Miracle Mile
Enjoy craft beers, handcrafted cocktails and $5 appetizers from 4 to 7pm at Miller's Ale House at 101 Miracle Mile. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Monday, August 13, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Schnitzel Fiesta Monday at the Bierhaus
Bierhaus Schnitzel Fiesta Monday, August 13, 2018 - 5:00pm to 11:00pm
Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way
Enjoy the famous Wienerschnitzel (pork) or Jaegrschnitzel (chicken) with roasted potatoes or potato salad -- two for the price of one -- at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way every Monday evening. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Monday, August 13, 2018 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo (70mm)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Monday, August 13, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Detective Scottie Ferguson has retired and is suffering from acrophobia (fear of heights) when he's pressed back into service by an old college friend who wants him to follow his haunted wife (Kim Novak). More information

Free Playreading Of The Burdens at GableStage
GableStage Theatre Monday, August 13, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Mordy is a struggling musician living in Los Angeles. His older sister Jane is a successful attorney in New Jersey. When their centenarian grandfather makes their widowed mother's life miserable, the siblings hatch an elaborate plot to relieve their mother's burden and their own. More information

Jazz It Up Mondays at Open Stage
Jazz Monday, August 13, 2018 - 8:00pm to 11:30pm
Open Stage Club, 2325 Galiano Street
The MJC Monday Night Rent Party starting at 8pm is South Florida's highest caliber weekly jazz event, with great musicians every week, a great piano, a great sound system, and a great audience which is there for the music. More information

 Tuesday, August 14
Plomo Tequila & Taco Bar Tuesday Specials
Plomo Tequila & Taco Bar Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 12:00pm to 11:30pm
Plomo Tequila & Taco Bar, 230 Miracle Mile
Enjoy drink specials all day -- every Tuesday -- at Plomo Tequila & Taco Bar at 230 Miracle Mile. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Schnitzel Fiesta Tuesday at the Bierhaus
Bierhaus Schnitzel Fiesta Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 5:00pm to 11:00pm
Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way
Enjoy the famous Wienerschnitzel (pork) or Jaegrschnitzel (chicken) -- two for the price of one -- at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way every Tuesday evening. More information

Language Exchange Tuesdays at the Book Store
Language Exchange - SoFlo Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Check out the number one Language Exchange Meetup in South Florida. Language Exchange helps you learn Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and More Languages. Meet people from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures. More information

Tropical Audubon: Have Dinner for the Birds
Tropical Audubon Society Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Whisk Gourmet, 7382 SW 56 Avenue
Make a dinner date at Whisk Gourmet (eat-in or take-out) and, in turn, Whisk will feather the proverbial Tropical Audubon Society nest with 10 percent of its dinner revenues. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Jam and Open Mic Night
Open Stage Club Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Open Stage Club, 2325 Galiano Street
Open Stage Club presents Jam and Open Mic Night every Tuesday, gathering at 7pm for signups and networking. Music starts at 8pm with Happy Hour Special from 7 to 8pm. More information

Cernude Arte: Love To Learn Lectures
Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Cernuda Arte Gallery, 3155 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Cernuda Arte presents another in its series of Love To Learn Lectures, featuring Dr. Alejandro Anreus, Ph.D. in art history. More information

Chef Allen’s Monthly Farm-To-Table Dinner
Farm to Table Dinner Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Once a month, Chef Allen brings our very successful Farm-to-Table concept to Coral Gables with the freshest, seasonal produce, envisioned and masterfully incorporated into a delicious five-course, plant-based dinner. More information

Alma de Tango at the Biltmore
Tango Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Avenue
Enjoy authentic Argentine Tango and Milonga classes at the Biltmore Hotel with IDO World Tango Champion Monica Llobet. More information

Dial M for Murder (3D)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Tuesday, August 14, 2018 - 8:30pm to 10:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Flat-broke Ray Milland, jealous of rich wife Grace Kelly’s friendship with Robert Cummings, plans the perfect murder. Despite a pair of errant scissors, things look good ... until the arrival of Inspector John Williams. More information

 Wednesday, August 15
Tarpon Bend Wednesday Buy-1-Get-1-Free
Tarpon Bend Buy-1-Get-1-Free Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 11:30am to 11:30pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
Look for the buy-one-get-one-free special on Tarpon Burgers every Wednesday at Tarpon Bend. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

Free Yoga del Barrio on the Museum Loggia
Yoga Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 6:15pm to 7:00pm
Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue
Jugofresh, located in Whole Foods Coral Gables, presents Yoga del Barrio: Coral Gables Edition on the Museum Plaza every third Wednesday of the month from 6:15 to 7:00pm More information

Miami Backgammon Group weekly events
Backgammon Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Fritz and Franz Bierhaus, 60 Merrick Way
The Miami Backgammon Club meets each Wednesday at Fritz and Franz Bierhaus at 6:30pm. Tournaments begin at 7pm, plus live play, hosted by Leo Bueno. More information

Miami Summer Solar Coop at Books & Books
Solar Power logo Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Learn about the benefits of solar power at the Miami Summer Solar Coop at Books & Books More information

Game Night At JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Wednesday is Game Night at JohnMartin's. Gamers gotta game. Challenge your friends. Play all your favorite games at JohnMartins. More information

Wine Down Wednesday
Wine Tastings Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy a mid-week evening out with 50% off bottles of wine at Books & Books Café. Toast the middle of the week. Friday is only 2 days away. More information

My Fair Lady at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 7:30pm to 10:30pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
My Fair Lady was a double adaptation: a film based on Frederick Lowe and Alan Jay Lerner’s runaway hit musical, itself inspired by Pygmalion, George Bernard Shaw’s barbed 1912 satire of the British ruling class. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Wednesday, August 15, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

 Thursday, August 16
Arts Advisory Panel Meeting
Coral Gables City Hall Icon Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Historical Resources & Cultural Arts Department, 2327 Salzedo Street
Arts Advisory Panel meeting takes place at the Historical Resources and Cultural Arts Department at 2327 Salzedo Street from 9 to 11am. More information

Mojito Madness Thursdays At Tarpon Bend
Tarpon Bend Mojito Madness Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 11:30am to 11:30pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
Stop into Tarpon Bend Thursday for $5 Mojitos all day, including Watermelon, Blackberry, Grapefruit, Pineapple and Cantaloupe. In addition, the happy hour runs from 3 to 10pm with 2 for 1 drinks. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Historic Preservation Board Meeting
City of Coral Gables Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
The Historic Preservation Board meets every third Thursday of the month at 4pm at City Hall Commission Chambers, 405 Biltmore Way, Second Floor. The Historic Preservation Board includes an architect or preservation architect registered in the State of Florida, a historian or architectural historian, a certified planner or registered landscape architect, a professional in the […] More information

Dial M for Murder (3D)
Coral Gables Art Cinema Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 6:15pm to 8:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Flat-broke Ray Milland, jealous of rich wife Grace Kelly’s friendship with Robert Cummings, plans the perfect murder. Despite a pair of errant scissors, things look good ... until the arrival of Inspector John Williams. More information

Cernude Arte: Love To Learn Lectures
Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Cernuda Arte Gallery, 3155 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Cernuda Arte presents another in its series of Love To Learn Lectures, featuring Dr. Alejandro Anreus, Ph.D. in art history. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

Live in Concert: Guitarist Pepe Romero
Community Arts Program Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 8:00pm to 9:30pm
Congregation Church, 3010 De Soto Boulevard
Enjoy a live performance by Pepe Romero featuring music of J.S. Bach, Franz Schubert, Joaquín Rodrigo, and others, at the Congregational Church starting at 8pm. More information

Love, Cecil at Gables Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema Thursday, August 16, 2018 - 8:30pm to 10:00pm
Gables Art Cinema, 260 Aragon Avenue
Documentarian Lisa Immordino Vreeland returns with a loving yet clear-eyed look at Cecil Beaton, the twentieth-century polymath: famed photographer, author of 38 books, Oscar and Tony-winning designer of Gigi and My Fair Lady, painter, dandy, and lover of both men and the divine Greta Garbo. More information

 Friday, August 17
Tulip Mania Art Class at Fairchild
Art Class at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Friday, August 17, 2018 - 10:00am to 2:30pm
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road
For the intermediate to the advanced artist, this three-day intensive still life workshop challenges the participant to develop a small-scale master copy in oil. More information

Half-Off Happy Hour at JohnMartin's
JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant Friday, August 17, 2018 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Enjoy 1/2 off all spirits including premium and top shelf brands, house wines by the glass, and draft beers at John Martins Monday through Friday from 4 to 7pm. More information

Live Music in the Courtyard at Books & Books
Music Friday, August 17, 2018 - 7:30pm to 11:30pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy live music in the courtyard of Books & Books every Friday and Saturday evening from 7:30 to 11:30pm, featuring some of South Florida's finest musical talent. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Friday, August 17, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

Spanish Guitarist Diego Marcos at Bellmónt
Bellmónt Spanish Restaurant Friday, August 17, 2018 - 8:00pm to 11:00pm
Bellmont Restaurant, 339 Miracle Mile
Bellmónt Spanish Restaurant presents Spanish singer and guitarist Diego Marcos to enhance your Friday evening dining experience, starting at 8pm. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Friday, August 17, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Friday, August 17, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

Karaoke at JohnMartin's On The Mile
Karaoke at JohnMartin's On The Mile Friday, August 17, 2018 - 10:00pm to 2:00am
JohnMartin’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, 253 Miracle Mile
Every Friday evening from 10pm to 2am, sing your heart out at JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant's Karaoke Night. Enjoy drink specials as well as some of the best pub food in South Florida at this award-winning authentic Irish pub. JohnMartin's Irish Pub and Restaurant is located at 253 Miracle Mile. More information

 Saturday, August 18
Tropical Audubon Society Eco-Restoration Day
Tropical Audubon Society Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 8:30am to 11:00am
Tropical Audubon Society (Doc Thomas House), 5530 Sunset Drive
Learn about indigenous plants and help the Tropical Audubon Society maintain their near-native landscape at the Steinberg Nature Center on the TAS campus. Restoration Days are held on the 3rd Saturday of every month. More information

Support Group for Mothers
Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 9:00am to 10:00am
Mind & Soul Therapy, 225 University Drive
Mothers can learn to decrease stress, develop and strengthen relationships amongst their family members and their peers, improving social well-being and the overall health of themselves and their babies More information

Kids: Storytime and Craft at Books & Books
Books & Books Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Every Saturday at 10am, bring the family to Books & Books for free Storytime and Craft programs. Children of all ages are invited with their parents to read a book, browse the shelves of this delightful book store and have some literary fun with the crew. More information

Fitness On The Plaza Saturday
Fitness On The Plaza Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Giralda Plaza, 150 Giralda Avenue
Meet up with friends at Giralda Plaza Saturday mornings from 10 to 11am for Fitness On The Plaza, a series of free fitness classes to help you get moving and feel healthy. More information

Weekend Brunch at Tarpon Bend
Tarpon Bend Brunch Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 11:30am to 3:00pm
Tarpon Bend, 65 Miracle Mile
From 11:30am to 3pm on the weekends, enjoy a delightful brunch menu at Tarpon Bend. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

Saturday Wine Tastings at Uvaggio Wine Bar
Wine Tastings Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Uvaggio Wine Bar, 70 Miracle Mile
Uvaggio offers our special wine tastings from 5 to 6pm, bringing a different topic and focus to the table each weekend. More information

Live Music in the Courtyard at Books & Books
Music Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 7:30pm to 11:30pm
Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue
Enjoy live music in the courtyard of Books & Books every Friday and Saturday evening from 7:30 to 11:30pm, featuring some of South Florida's finest musical talent. More information

Cabaret at Area Stage
Area Stage Company - theater, theatre, play Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Area Stage Company, 1560 South Dixie Highway, 103
Area Stage presents the acclaimed stage musical Cabaret. Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters singer Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub. When she is fired by the club’s owner -- her jealous boyfriend -- she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. More information

The Big Bang at Miracle Theatre
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile
Actors' Playhouse presents the hilarious hit musical comedy The Big Bang at the Miracle Theatre. In this whirlwind musical, two comedy writers try to raise enough “dough” for the most historically expansive show ever conceived. More information

GableStage presents White Guy On The Bus
GableStage Theatre Saturday, August 18, 2018 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm
GableStage, 1200 Anastasia Ave, #230
Week after week, a wealthy white businessman rides the same bus, befriending a single black mom. As they get to know one another, their pasts unfold and tensions rise, igniting a disturbing and crucial exploration of race. More information

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