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    March

    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Chicken Key Canoe Tour
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 08:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Canoe to Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and restored bird rookery, which lies one mile off shore. The island contains sand dunes and mangrove forests and is surrounded by sand bars, tidal flats, seagrass beds, and rocky debris. While canoeing, you can observe marine wildlife such as manatees and sea turtles, as well as numerous species of birds. The program is designed for beginners and experts alike. Please bring closed-toe shoes, comfortable clothes, water, a hat, sunscreen.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Fairchild 8th Annual International Orchid Festival
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:30AM - 04:30PM
    Description: Enjoy Fairchild's 8th Annual International Orchid Festival! Choose from over 10,000 orchid plants from more than 50 vendors. Explore the wonder of orchids during one of our many garden workshops and walking tours. Marvel at rare orchid species in the American Orchid Society juried show, presented by the Orchid Society of Coral Gables. Visit the new Orchid Tea Room for a spot of tea and dessert.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Trail Tours
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Join us on this naturalist guided tour through a tropical hardwood hammock where you will find an assortment of interesting plants and animals native to South Florida and come learn about Arch Creek's role in the early history of North Miami.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Matheson Bay Shore Canoe Trek
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Immerse yourself in the remarkable beauty of Biscayne Bay. Travel with your naturalist-guide through mangroves, the world's only salt-water trees, and discover a world filled with Brown Pelicans, Osprey, Great Blue Herons, Nurse Sharks, Sting Rays, and more. This is one adventure you'll never forget. <br>
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Pine Rockland Trail Hike
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 02:00PM - 03:30PM
    Description: There are approximately only 4,000 acres left of Pine Rocklands in the world. The Deering Estate at Cutler preserves one of the largest blocks of these globally endangered habitats remaining in the United States. On this specialized tour, walk with the Estate's naturalists among slash pines and an incredibly diverse understory of shrubby and herbaceous vegetation. You will see numerous endangered plant and animal species that live in this area - some are included on the federally endangered list.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/14/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/15/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/16/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/17/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: 22nd Annual In The Company Of Women Award Ceremony
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 06:00PM - 09:00PM
    Description: In the Company of Women is an awards ceremony that recognizes women who have been nominated for their outstanding accomplishments. These women will be recognized for having exemplified Professional Development, Community Responsibility, Leadership and Vision, Contribution to Women's Progress, and Promotion of Pluralism throughout their lives. The event will recognize 12 local women for their outstanding achievements and contributions to Miami-Dade County.
    Event: Musica De Siempre
    Date/Time: 03/18/10 07:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This concert series, held in the lobby of the Miami-Dade County Auditorium, features local and international recording artists in an intimate setting offering the opportunity to interact with the performing artists. March features the Latin jazz combo, Negroni's Trio.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Living Artist Concert Series ''Convergence''
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 07:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Chamber Music Series featuring the Bergonzi String Quartet featuring music by J. Turina, R. Schumann, and guest composer Ken Fuchs with members of the Deering Estate Chamber Ensemble.
    Event: Creatures Of The Night Hike
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 07:30PM - 09:00PM
    Description: Rated: Easy<br>Fascinated by the moon and the stars or even glow bugs? Then come to learn about the mysteries of the night and see what lurks around our park when the lights go out! After a 30-minute Power Point presentation, our naturalists will take you on a night hike through the park in search of its nocturnal residents.
    Event: Noches Tropicales Featuring Sonora Carruseles
    Date/Time: 03/19/10 08:00PM - 09:00PM
    Description: This concert is the final presentation in a series of FREE concerts celebrating the rich heritage of Hispanic music and dance. Bring the entire family for an evening of great music under the stars.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:00AM - 09:00PM
    Description: Don't miss the 3rd annual Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show at the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Center located at Tropical Park. This year, the Expo will feature exhibits of all the important agricultural crops of this area, the State of Florida, plus livestock of different species and breeds. In addition to a three breed cattle show; there will also be plant nursery trade exhibits and vendors, as well as equestrian activities and demonstration events.
    Event: Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:00AM - 09:00PM
    Description: Don't miss the 3rd annual Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show at the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Center at Tropical Park. This year, the Expo will feature exhibits of all the agricultural crops of this area, the State of Florida, plus livestock of different breeds. In addition to a three breed cattle show; there will also be plant nursery trade exhibits and vendors, as well as equestrian events. Machinery, foods and manufactured products will also be exhibited.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Oleta River Canoe Tour
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 01:00PM
    Description: The Oleta River has drawn man to its shore for centuries. The river was home to Tequesta Indians who camped along its shore and was part of the route used by Federal troops in the 2nd Seminole War to travel south. The river linked the Seminole living in the Everglades to Biscayne Bay. Relive the river's past with park naturalists as you explore this natural haven for birds, osprey, fish and the West Indian Manatee. Bring at least 2-quarts of water, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Trail Tours
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Join us on this naturalist guided tour through a tropical hardwood hammock where you will find an assortment of interesting plants and animals native to South Florida and come learn about Arch Creek's role in the early history of North Miami.
    Event: Archeology Day At Deering
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: Guests are invited to celebrate more than 100,000 years of animal habitation and 12,000 years of human habitation on the Estate. Join us for the opening of our Archeological Exhibit Ancestral Portraits, a half day symposium in partnership with the Florida Public Archeology Network, simulated archeology digs for youth, Fossil Crafts, and hikes to our Tequesta Burial Mound.
    Event: Butterfly Gardening Club
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: In partnership with the International Garden Club of Miami, and volunteer gardener Ines Maunder, parents, grandparents and our next generation of gardeners are invited to learn about the different butterfly species that reside in and migrate through Florida. Seed your own native plants and shrubs to take home that will attract Florida wildlife. And, work alongside other volunteer gardeners on our community butterfly garden next to the Rock Wall and People's Dock.
    Event: Butterfly Walk
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Whether you're looking to photograph the elusive Dingy Purplewing or just want to appreciate some of nature's delicate beauties, butterflies abound at the Deering Estate. Walk with a Deering Education and Interpretive Staff Member along historic roads and trails, through sunny pineland, tree-shaded forest, manicured grounds and other habitats. Here you'll encounter graceful Giant Swallowtails, lively Ruddy Daggerwings, rare Atalas, and other butterflies of all wondrous shapes, sizes, and colors.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Green Irrigation
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: This workshop will discuss the different types of irrigation and their qualities. The installation, expense, efficiency and operating cost will be examined with an eye to green practices. Details on self installation and material sources will be given. Sample plans will be distributed.
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Bug Fest
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: Miami Metrozoo is proud to present Bug Fest, an exciting two-day festival complementing the current World of Giant Insects exhibit at Dr. Wilde's World. This event will enchant kids of all ages with unique experiences such as insect tastings, insect cooking demonstrations, creepy crawly face painting, a flea circus, live insect displays and presentations by Wacky Wild Science Adventures, music, and much more.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Crandon Naturalist Ecology Series: Mangroves
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 01:00PM - 03:00PM
    Description: South Florida's coast has changed drastically over the last century. Where tall buildings and beautiful homes stand, a lush tropical swamp thrived. Learn about the mangrove habitat and how it is protected today. The workshop includes a presentation and tram ride to the mangrove swamp in Crandon Park's Bear Cut Preserve. Come out and enjoy this opportunity to learn about these complex and curious plants.
    Event: Meditation At The Thai Buddist Temple
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 01:00PM - 03:00PM
    Description: Explore mediation with a Buddhist monk at Wat Buddharangsi (The Temple of the shining Buddha).
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/20/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: The Reclamation Project: Official Kick-Off
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Miami artist Xavier Cortada developed this urban reforestation effort to engage local residents in helping restore native habitats for plants and animals. The reclamation project encourages residents to plant a native tree and green flag in their front yard. The project's conspicuous green flag serves as a catalyst for conversations with neighbors about the importance of returning the urban cityscape to nature - one yard at a time.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:00AM - 09:00PM
    Description: Don't miss the 3rd annual Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show at the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Center at Tropical Park. This year, the Expo will feature exhibits of all the agricultural crops of this area, the State of Florida, plus livestock of different breeds. In addition to a three breed cattle show; there will also be plant nursery trade exhibits and vendors, as well as equestrian events. Machinery, foods and manufactured products will also be exhibited.
    Event: Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: Don't miss the 3rd annual Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show at the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Center located at Tropical Park. This year, the Expo will feature exhibits of all the important agricultural crops of this area, the State of Florida, plus livestock of different species and breeds. In addition to a three breed cattle show; there will also be plant nursery trade exhibits and vendors, as well as equestrian activities and demonstration events.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Trail Tours
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Join us on this naturalist guided tour through a tropical hardwood hammock where you will find an assortment of interesting plants and animals native to South Florida and come learn about Arch Creek's role in the early history of North Miami.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Matheson Bay Shore Canoe Trek
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Immerse yourself in the remarkable beauty of Biscayne Bay. Travel with your naturalist-guide through mangroves, the world's only salt-water trees, and discover a world filled with Brown Pelicans, Osprey, Great Blue Herons, Nurse Sharks, Sting Rays, and more. This is one adventure you'll never forget. <br>
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Bug Fest
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: Miami Metrozoo is proud to present Bug Fest, an exciting two-day festival complementing the current World of Giant Insects exhibit at Dr. Wilde's World. This event will enchant kids of all ages with unique experiences such as insect tastings, insect cooking demonstrations, creepy crawly face painting, a flea circus, live insect displays and presentations by Wacky Wild Science Adventures, music, and much more.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Big Bug Lunch
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 12:00PM - 02:00PM
    Description: If live insects are not exactly your idea of the perfect meal, don't miss The Big Bug Lunch, Sunday, March 21, at Miami Metrozoo's Gazelle Grove. Price includes zoo admission from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (ticket gates close at 4:00 p.m.); all-day monorail pass from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; refreshments (Pepsi products and bottled water) from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; an all-you-can-eat Classic American Picnic Buffet from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Bay Cruise
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 02:00PM - 04:00PM
    Description: Pontoon Boat Tours are offered on the 'Pelican Island Skipper,' a 45-foot Corinthian Catamaran. The boat will depart from the Deering Estate and will explore the waters of Biscayne Bay. A Deering Education & Interpretive Staff Member will educate passengers on birds, sea mammals, Native Americans, and early pioneers. The vessel complies with Coast Guard regulations and is ADA accessible. Please arrive at 1:30 pm
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/21/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/22/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/23/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/24/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Voices Of The Past - Ghost Story Tour
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 07:00PM - 09:00PM
    Description: In partnership with the League of Paranormal Investigators, the Deering Estate at Cutler Educational and Interpretive Staff, Artists in Residence, and community collaborators share the many 'Voices of the Past' that have lived in our community. Learn about sightings and experiences from the paranormal investigation of the Deering Estate and see for yourself the evidence recorded during the ongoing investigation of Miamis most haunted property!
    Event: Spring Cabaret Concert Series featuring Phill Fest
    Date/Time: 03/25/10 08:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: The Deering Estate's Spring and Summer Cabaret Concert Series features eclectic and world music artists in an intimate setting. The concerts are held on Thursday evenings in the Spring (March and April) and on Saturday evenings in the Summer (June, July and August). The March concert will feature Brazilian Smooth Jazz Guitar 'Bossa Nova' by Phill Fest. It is recommended to arrive early for preferred seating. Guests are welcome to bring refreshments and snacks to enjoy during the show.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: The Parks Project - Matheson Hammock Park
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 12:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: The Parks Project is a series of environmental art installation presented throughout the Miami-Dade park system from January to May and features a different artist in a different park each month. March features the work of a South Florida artist and addresses issues facing the environment. All installations are free and accessible to the public. The Parks Project is made possible through a grant from the State of Florida, Division of Cultural Affairs' Culture Builds Florida grant program.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Campfire
    Date/Time: 03/26/10 07:30PM - 09:00PM
    Description: Rated: Easy. Ease the stress of your workweek with our classic campfire program. Our naturalists will take you on a hammock hike in search of the critters that lurk in the night. Then join us around our fire ring where youll hear classic tales while roasting marshmallows.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Biscayne Bay Kayak Fishing (Convoy Point)
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 07:30AM - 12:30PM
    Description: Join two expert flats fishermen on this guided fishing excursion along the shoreline of Biscayne Bay in search of barracuda, permit, snook, seatrout, redfish, and other shallow-water fish. Fishing kayak, paddle, life vest, and safety equipment provided. Participants must have a valid Florida saltwater fishing license. (5-6 hours; rated moderate to moderately strenuous, depending on wind)
    Event: Florida Paso Fino Horse Show
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 08:00AM - 11:00PM
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    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Oleta River Canoe Tour
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 01:00PM
    Description: The Oleta River has drawn man to its shore for centuries. The river was home to Tequesta Indians who camped along its shore and was part of the route used by Federal troops in the 2nd Seminole War to travel south. The river linked the Seminole living in the Everglades to Biscayne Bay. Relive the river's past with park naturalists as you explore this natural haven for birds, osprey, fish and the West Indian Manatee. Bring at least 2-quarts of water, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Trail Tours
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Join us on this naturalist guided tour through a tropical hardwood hammock where you will find an assortment of interesting plants and animals native to South Florida and come learn about Arch Creek's role in the early history of North Miami.
    Event: Eco-Bike Tour
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Join a Deering Interpretive and Education Staff Member on an Eco Bike Tour along historic limestone trails and through native ecosystems preserved at the Deering Estate at Cutler. From a mangrove forest at the edge of Biscayne Bay, to tropical hardwood hammock, and through globally endangered rock pinelands, pedal along and visit Miami as it was long ago.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Plant Propagation
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: Learn the methods utilized in producing tropical fruit trees: how to plant seed, air layer, and graft. Session breaks for lunch. Receive a free tree to graft and take home.
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Full Moon Campfire - Creatures Of The Night!
    Date/Time: 03/27/10 07:00PM - 09:00PM
    Description: Need a change of pace for your Sunday nights? Join our knowledgeable naturalist staff for an educational and fun-filled evening! Learn about nocturnal native wildlife, and then hike our paved nature trail in search of these creatures. When you return, enjoy some stories and songs, and then roast marshmallows around the campfire. Dress for the weather and for walking. Bring your own hotdogs, chocolate and graham crackers if you like! We provide the marshmallows!
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Florida Paso Fino Horse Show
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 08:00AM - 11:00PM
    Description:
    Event: Family Program - Breakfast With The Animals
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 08:30AM - 10:30AM
    Description: You and your family will have a terrific time at the zoo enjoying a yummy continental style breakfast, cool animal encounters, and a tram tour as soon as the zoo opens! All ages are welcome, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Children 2 and under are free. For more information and to download registration form, visit www.miamimetrozoo.com.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Arch Creek Park: Trail Tours
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Description: Join us on this naturalist guided tour through a tropical hardwood hammock where you will find an assortment of interesting plants and animals native to South Florida and come learn about Arch Creek's role in the early history of North Miami.
    Event: Ecoadventures City Tour
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 02:00PM
    Description: Experience the natural and cultural side of Miami through the eyes of a native. Cruise around town in our 'Eco Van' as we make stops and walk among South Floridas historical landmarks. The Cape Florida Lighthouse, The Barnacle, and Coral Gables Biltmore Hotel are just some of the fascinating places you will get to visit. Reservations are required.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Matheson Bay Shore Canoe Trek
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Immerse yourself in the remarkable beauty of Biscayne Bay. Travel with your naturalist-guide through mangroves, the world's only salt-water trees, and discover a world filled with Brown Pelicans, Osprey, Great Blue Herons, Nurse Sharks, Sting Rays, and more. This is one adventure you'll never forget. <br>
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: 6th Annual Deering Seafood Festival
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 11:00AM - 06:00PM
    Description: Enjoy scrumptious seafood and lively entertainment, live cooking demonstrations, an Artists' Village with original paintings, photography, crafts and jewelry; the Lil' Shrimp Kids Zone for kid-friendly fun; pontoon boat rides aboard the Pelican Skipper to Chicken Key (for an additional fee); and nature hikes and tours of the historic Stone House and Richmond Cottage.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Sunset & Moonlight Kayak
    Date/Time: 03/28/10 04:30PM - 07:00PM
    Description: View a spectacular South Florida sunset from the seat of a kayak as we paddle through the waters of Bear Cut and explore the forgotten and secret part of Key Biscayne by light of the rising full moon.
    Event: Bank Of America Zoofari Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Spring break with Zoo animals is a lot of fun here at Miami MetroZoo. Children attend special animal presentations, learn about wildlife conservation, and much more! Pre-registration is required.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Camp Manatee Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 07:30AM - 06:00PM
    Description: This spring break, get the kids out of the house and into Camp Manatee nature camp! Campers will go on adventures to some of South Florida's amazing natural and historic sites, participate in nature-based games, and arts and crafts. We guarantee your child will come home with a broader knowledge and appreciation for the outdoors. For more information and to make an appointment for registration, please call (305) 948-2891 or (305) 945-3425.
    Event: Ecoadventures Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 07:30AM - 05:30PM
    Description: Kids can enjoy spring break with this fun and active nature camp. Activities include exploring nature trails, interactive presentations, games and crafts. Campers should bring lunch & snacks, water bottle and sun block and should wear enclosed shoes. Reservations recommended.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Deering Estate's Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:00AM - 04:30PM
    Description: $188 for five-day session; plus a one-time $12 annual registration fee. <br>Two exciting camps to choose from: Eco-Explorers (ages 6-8) and Deering Discovery (ages 9 & up).
    Event: Miami-Dade Parks Spring Break Camps
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Children will participate in field trips, fitness and sports activities, arts & crafts, nature camps, performing arts camps, animal exploration, fishing, hiking, and more. Camps for children with disabilities are also available. Early drop off at 7:30 a.m. and late pick at 6 p.m. Prices vary. To register your child, contact the specific park where you wish your child to attend or visit www.miamidade.gov/parks
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/29/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Bank Of America Zoofari Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Spring break with Zoo animals is a lot of fun here at Miami MetroZoo. Children attend special animal presentations, learn about wildlife conservation, and much more! Pre-registration is required.
    Event: Pine Rockland Guided Tour
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Walk through this fire-dependent habitat that the gopher tortoise, great horned owl and the Florida panther call home. Learn about the county's largest remnant of the rare native pinelands that exists nowhere else on earth. Walking tours are scheduled through the Education Department at 305-255-5551.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Camp Manatee Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 07:30AM - 06:00PM
    Description: This spring break, get the kids out of the house and into Camp Manatee nature camp! Campers will go on adventures to some of South Florida's amazing natural and historic sites, participate in nature-based games, and arts and crafts. We guarantee your child will come home with a broader knowledge and appreciation for the outdoors. For more information and to make an appointment for registration, please call (305) 948-2891 or (305) 945-3425.
    Event: Ecoadventures Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 07:30AM - 05:30PM
    Description: Kids can enjoy spring break with this fun and active nature camp. Activities include exploring nature trails, interactive presentations, games and crafts. Campers should bring lunch & snacks, water bottle and sun block and should wear enclosed shoes. Reservations recommended.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Deering Estate's Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:00AM - 04:30PM
    Description: $188 for five-day session; plus a one-time $12 annual registration fee. <br>Two exciting camps to choose from: Eco-Explorers (ages 6-8) and Deering Discovery (ages 9 & up).
    Event: Miami-Dade Parks Spring Break Camps
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Children will participate in field trips, fitness and sports activities, arts & crafts, nature camps, performing arts camps, animal exploration, fishing, hiking, and more. Camps for children with disabilities are also available. Early drop off at 7:30 a.m. and late pick at 6 p.m. Prices vary. To register your child, contact the specific park where you wish your child to attend or visit www.miamidade.gov/parks
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: Bird Feedings
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Follow the bird keepers for fun and information while they go throughout the aviary feeding the birds. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 10:30AM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
    Event: Natural Area Tours
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 12:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: Join a naturalist guide and walk in the footsteps of Florida's first people. Hike through a lush forest of tropical hardwood trees and clinging vines down the Native American footpath that, near the end of the nineteenth century, would become the first Cutler Road/Ingram Highway.
    Event: Diego's Discovery Den
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 01:30PM - 12:00AM
    Description: At the Commercebank Children's Zoo, see Diego in his Discovery Den! The star of Nick Jr.'s Go, Diego, Go!, one of the top pre-school shows on commercial television, has started his featured performances.
    Event: Deering Historic House Tours
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 03:00PM - 12:00AM
    Description: This tour highlights the history surrounding the Deering Estate at Cutler and the story of Charles Deering. Guests will visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the Stone House and Richmond Cottage, as well as the basement/wine cellar of the Stone House.
    Event: Moonlight Canoe Tour
    Date/Time: 03/30/10 07:00PM - 11:00PM
    Description: Take a guided canoe tour across Biscayne Bay under the light of the full moon. A Deering Education and Interpretive Staff Member will accompany you to Chicken Key while sharing some of the ecological facts of the Bay. This night-time adventure includes a camp fire and light snacks on the island. Space is limited. Reservations are required. To reserve your space please call the Ticket Office at 305-235-1668 ext. 233.
    Event: Bank Of America Zoofari Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: Spring break with Zoo animals is a lot of fun here at Miami MetroZoo. Children attend special animal presentations, learn about wildlife conservation, and much more! Pre-registration is required.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Sony Ericsson Open
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 12:00AM - 12:00AM
    Description: The 26th edition of the Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 22-April 4 and will once again feature the top-96 players on both ATP and Sony Ericsson WTA Tours competing at the Crandon Park Tennis Center for one of the most prestigious titles in tennis. High fashion, fine food, fabulous shopping and celebrity musical performances have made the tournament the most glamorous on tour.
    Event: Camp Manatee Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 07:30AM - 06:00PM
    Description: This spring break, get the kids out of the house and into Camp Manatee nature camp! Campers will go on adventures to some of South Florida's amazing natural and historic sites, participate in nature-based games, and arts and crafts. We guarantee your child will come home with a broader knowledge and appreciation for the outdoors. For more information and to make an appointment for registration, please call (305) 948-2891 or (305) 945-3425.
    Event: Ecoadventures Spring Camp
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 07:30AM - 05:30PM
    Description: Kids can enjoy spring break with this fun and active nature camp. Activities include exploring nature trails, interactive presentations, games and crafts. Campers should bring lunch & snacks, water bottle and sun block and should wear enclosed shoes. Reservations recommended.
    Event: Crandon Park Visitors & Biscayne Nature Center
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: The Biscayne Nature Center is your gateway to the Bear Cut Preserve, a 264-acre natural barrier island habitat located on the northern tip of Key Biscayne. Guided tours and educational programs are offered year round for all ages - from low tide marine beach and wading tours, to bird watching, canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling and bicycling. Visit the center's exhibit room and aquariums with different re-created underwater habitats.
    Event: Deering Estate's Spring Break Camp
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:00AM - 04:30PM
    Description: $188 for five-day session; plus a one-time $12 annual registration fee. <br>Two exciting camps to choose from: Eco-Explorers (ages 6-8) and Deering Discovery (ages 9 & up).
    Event: Miami-Dade Parks Spring Break Camps
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Children will participate in field trips, fitness and sports activities, arts & crafts, nature camps, performing arts camps, animal exploration, fishing, hiking, and more. Camps for children with disabilities are also available. Early drop off at 7:30 a.m. and late pick at 6 p.m. Prices vary. To register your child, contact the specific park where you wish your child to attend or visit www.miamidade.gov/parks
    Event: Retrospective On Roxcy O'neal Bolton Exhibit
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: In honor of Women's History Month, The Women's Park will present the 'Retrospective on Roxcy ONeal Bolton Exhibit,' a month-long historic exhibition featuring memorabilia and photos of the park's founder, Roxcy O'Neal Bolton. The exhibit will open on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., with a reception featuring Roxcy O'Neal Bolton, and will be on display at the Roxcy O'Neal Bolton Women's History
    Event: Crandon Park's Key Biscayne Kayak Adventure
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:30AM - 12:00PM
    Description: Kayak along the beautiful shallow waters of Key Biscayne and explore the protected areas of Bear Cut Preserve where land meets the sea. Join us as we discover the tropical fish, spotted eagle rays, sea stars, and coastal birds that share this fragile and unique environment. This trip is a great introduction to kayaking and snorkeling and we are certain it will be the highlight of your visit to Crandon Park.
    Event: Dinosaur Encounters
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: View a film showing the link between dinosaurs and birds at the Field Research Center, then search for the skeleton of a 40-foot-long carnivorous dinosaur in a mock fossil excavation dig pit.
    Event: Indoor Activities
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 09:30AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Observe ducks swimming on top of and under the water with fish and turtles through the viewing glass of the indoor, air-conditioned Observation Center. Step out behind two waterfalls to see the aviary from a ducks eye view, and learn how you can participate in local conservation efforts in the Potamkin Conservation Center.
    Event: Free Flight Aviary
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Encounter rare and exotic Asian birds close-up and in free flight. Watch them build their nests and care for their young. American Bankers Family Aviary, Wings of Asia
    Event: The World Of Giant Insects
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Don't miss The World of Giant Insects at Miami MetroZoo from January 23rd - August 1st at Dr. Wilde's World. You will be able to explore these amazing creatures shown 40 to 120 times their life size. Details that were previously indiscernible are magnified and explored, like the complexity of insect eyes, mouths and sensory organs.
    Event: Toadstool!
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: ToadStool is a place for fun, observation, learning, and is sure to delight the entire family. You can observe poison dart frogs in ferocious battles, watch blind cave fish as they swim without bumping into each other, see Emperor scorpions and meet a large Burmese python!
    Event: Youth Arts Day Exhibition
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 10:00AM - 05:00PM
    Description: Co-hosted by Students Offering Support and the Deering Estate at Cutler, Youth Arts Day & Music Fest is a community collaboration celebrating youth artists in Miami-Dade County. Youth Arts Day and Music Fest features a month-long visual and literary art exhibition, as well as a day-long series of youth performance art on Sunday, March 7. Youth volunteers will host a Kid's Zone in the Palm Grove with activities such as face painting, eco-art projects and much more!
    Event: The Samburu Giraffe Feeding Station
    Date/Time: 03/31/10 11:00AM - 04:00PM
    Description: You will get to feed our giraffes delicious veggie treats like romaine or iceberg lettuce, kale or collard greens. Visitors have the opportunity to walk up a custom built ramp that leads to an elevated platform overlooking the giraffe exhibit
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