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Miami Living’s Must-Have Calendar of Events And be sure to check out our entertainment guide that starts on page 99! Words by Matthew Hoyt Weeks
SUN FAMILY
Come Inspect the World of Giant Insects 9:30am–5:30pm @ Miami Metro Zoo, 12400 SW 152 St, Miami
01 305-255-5551 miamimetrozoo.com NIGHT
Are You Made in Miami? 11pm–5am @ Mansion, 1235 Washington Ave, Miami Beach 305-531-5535 mansionmiami.com
08 09 MON 02 TUE MUSIC
American Idols Live! TBD @ Bank Atlantic Center, 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise
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954-835-7000 bankatlantic center.com
WED 04 THU MUSIC
Got Bieber Fever? Justin Bieber 7pm @ Bank Atlantic Center, 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise 954-835-7000 bankatlantic center.com
05 FRI FILM
Optic Nerve Film Festival 7pm & 9pm @ Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125 St, North Miami 305-893-6211 mocanomi.org
06 SAT SPORTS
Catch the Florida Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals Baseball Game 7:10pm @ Sun Life Stadium, 2267 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens 877-MARLINS florida.marlins. mlb.com
COMEDY
Improv Comedy Jam 8pm & 10:30pm @ Miami Improv Comedy Club, 3390 Mary St, #182, Coconut Grove 305-441-8200 miamiimprov.com
EVENT
Watch Out for Snake Day 10am–5pm @ Miami Science Museum, 3280 S Miami Ave, Miami
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305-646-4200 miamisci.org
16 10 SHOW
Karaoke Night 10pm–3am @ CJ’s Crab Shack, 600 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach 305-604-5951 cjscrabshack.com
11 THEATRE
Disney’s High School Musical 2 On Stage! 10am & 11:30am @ Miramar Cultural Center, 2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar 954-602-4500 browardcenter.org
12 17 FAMILY
The Miami Mommies Club 3:30 pm @ Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura 305-935-1110 aventuramall.com
18 NIGHT
Purrrrr! Cat’s Meow 8pm–5am @ B.E.D., 929 Washington Ave, Miami Beach 305-532-9070 bedmiami.com
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Two Words: Dirty Disco 10pm–5am @ The Pawn Shop Lounge, 1222 NE 2 Ave, Miami
305-373-3511 thepawnshop lounge.com
Soul & Wine Friday 7pm–11pm @ W Wine Bistro, 3622 NE 2 Ave, Miami 305-576-7775 wwinebistro.com
20 SHOW
Cabaret 11:30pm @ Ache Supper Club, 3425 Collins Ave, Miami Beach 305-604-8688 achemiami.com
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Catch the Butterflies 8am–6pm @ Flamingo Rd Nursery, 1655 Flamingo Rd, Davie
954-476-7878 flamingoroad nursery.com
EXPO
Miami Beauty Show, All Day @ Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr, Miami Beach 305-673-7311 ibeautyshow miami.com
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Polynesian Dinner Show 8pm @ Mai-Kai, 3599 N Federal Hiwy, Ft Lauderdale 954-563-3272 maikai.com
30 SPORTS
Ultimate Frisbee 8pm–10pm @ Pines Recreation Center, 7400 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines
954-593-0040 ppines.com/parks
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SHOW
Stories for a Starry Night 7pm @ Buehler Planetarium, 3501 Davie Rd, Davie 954-201-6681 iloveplanets.com
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SPORTS
Almost Football Season! Miami Dolphins vs. Atlanta Falcons Preseason Football Game 7pm @ Sun Life Stadium, 2269 Dan Marino Blvd, Miami Gardens 888-271-2269 miamidolphins.com
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MUSIC
Brazil’s Biggest Star – Ivete Sangalo 8pm @ American Airlines Arena, 601 Biscayne Blvd, Miami 786-777-1000 aaarena.com
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