Living the Good Life in Miami's Bountiful Countryside

Display problems? Open this email in your web browser. Hi there Friends of Redland Region, Here's a few items of interest for those who enjoy a visit to the Redland Agricultural region, Miami's Bountiful Countryside. Make plans for a leisurely drive to the countryside to enjoy the beauty of nature -- and the calm relaxing pace of the Redland region. Robert and Robin Burr https://www.redlandview.com/ Please enjoy this image that reminds us of the beauty, bounty and serene nature of our countryside. Gumbo Limbo Moai Garden Photo illustrations © Robert and Robin Burr Thursday Evenings Ladies Night Top 40 Latin Hits Get the girlfriends together for the new Ladies Night Thursdays from 5 to 9pm at Miami Brewing Company, featuring drinks, shots and cocktails for just $3 all night long, as the gals enjoy Top 40 Latin Hits -- dancing into the night. There’s something for the guys as well. Kill a Keg Happy Hour starts at 4:30pm, with $4 beers until the keg runs out. Make plans to meet up at Schnebly's on Thursday evenings. Check out the complete events listings: https://miamibrewing.com/events-calendar Now Shipping Malika Mangoes from Robert Is Here Robert Is Here Fruit Stand and Farm is kicking this Mango season off with the Malika Mango for a limited time. There aren't too many to start, but more will be coming in soon. Other varieties are on the way as well, so keep an eye out to catch them when they arrive. As always, Mango-only orders will ship first. Make sure you're subscribed to the newsletter to get notified when high demand items come in. Robert's family and team encourage you to stay happy and healthy out there. Visit the fruit sand at 19200 SW 344th Street. Call 305-246-1592. https://www.robertishere.com/products/malika-mango Sunday, June 6 at 2pm The Forgotten History of Aladdin City You might have noticed it when looking at local maps. The name of Aladdin City appears in he Redland near Farm Life School Road and Hainlin Mill Drive, but there's no city there. This bygone remnant of the great depression was a well planned suburb destined to be an ideal community back in the 1920s. Discover the forgotten history of Aladdin City and the company that boasted they could start construction on a home in the morning and finish before sundown. Join the virtual live interactive presentation at 2pm on Zoom. https://www.mpnod.org/events/jun-6-forgotten-history-of-aladdin-city/ Now Until June 10 Lychee Season at Fresh Gardens Now is the time to order ripe delicious lychee from Fresh Gardens, before June 10. Order directly from the grower online, or stop by the farm at 31400 SW 194th Ave. https://www.freshgardensfl.com/ Friday - Saturday, June 11 and 12 Ballet: Alice In Wonderland at Seminole Theatre Ballet & Beyond artistic director Karen Hirst Kennedy presents Alice in Wonderland, a story ballet in two Acts, telling the tale of Alice in her home with her sister and tutor. An exciting rendition of the tumultuous journey of a young girl’s imagination Alice in Wonderland, this performance will delight children and adults alike, danced by the professionally trained Ballet & Beyond dancers at the Seminole Theatre, Friday, June 11th 6:30pm and Saturday, June 12th at 1pm and 6:30pm. https://seminoletheatre.org/seminole-calendar-of-upcoming-events/569 June 12 from 10am to 3pm Job Fair at the Community Center The City of Homestead has partnered with local employers to host a Job Fair at the Phichol Williams Community Center. Attendees will have the chance to meet with local employers with current openings, including the City of Homestead. The Job Fair is the result of a partnership between the City of Homestead, Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency, and Homestead Station QALICB. For more information, contact the Office of Economic Development by phone at 305-224-4832 or by email to asanroman@cityofhomestead.com. Phichol Williams Community Center is located at 951 SW 4th Street in Homestead. Local employers who would like to be present at the job fair and interview potential employees are encouraged to register online. Sunday, June 13 at 5:30pm Miami Short Film Festival at Deering Estate Enjoy the signature outdoor programming of the Miami Short Film Festival against the beautiful backdrop of Deering Estate. Enjoy the stunning views and exquisite sunset, then grab a spot and watch our selection of shorts on the lawn. Guests are welcome to bring blankets, lawn chairs and small picnic baskets. Early access begins at 5:30pm. Screenings begin at 7pm. Tickets are $20. https://www.miamishortfilmfestival.com/shorts-under-the-stars/ Saturday, July 24 from noon to 5pm First annual HCA Art and Artisan Show Enjoy an artful shopping experience indoors at the Events Banquet Hall on Campbell Drive, featuring hand-crafted items by local artists and artisans. Enjoy nice music, tapas for sale, and a cash bar; all intended to make this a leisurely, fun shopping experience. There will also be a 50-50 and a Chinese raffle with items from the vendors. There is no charge and plenty of free parking. Events Banquet Hall is located at 144 NE 8th Street (Campbell Drive) in Homestead. For more information, contact Charlie Hudson at 305-230-9572 or email: charlie@charliehudson.net. The web site has more details. https://homesteadcenterforthearts.com/event/art-artisan-show/ Safe Outdoor Weekend Fun Visit Redland Equestrian Center Bring the family to the 17 acre Redland Equestrian Center for Farm and Horse Tours, or Horseback Riding Tours of the Redland, open at 10am everyday by pre-paid reservation. Kids will love a day outside on the farm with Pony and Horse Lead Rides, petting farm, oak tree hammock and lychee grove. Reserve your Agricultural Learning Events for School, Company or Birthday. Enjoy Photography Session with horses and other animals. The largest and oldest equestrian center in the area, it's a great place for Horse Boarding and Training, since 1999. Call 786-650-6173 for details. http://RedlandLife.com Starts June 28 Camp Seminole Registrations The Seminole Theatre is bringing back their annual summer camp – with a twist. For the second year in a row, they'll host a smaller more intimate cycle theatre style summer camp. Cycle plays have been around for hundreds of years, and involve performers keeping their distance in separate rooms to tell the same story together in sequences. This is the perfect opportunity to let your child's inner performer shine. No previous experience required and best of all, they get to show off all of there hard work on the last two days of camp to a live audience. Cost is $150 per week for 6 weeks. Call 786-650-2073. https://www.seminoletheatre.org/seminole-calendar-of-upcoming-events/573 Fun For The Whole Family The Animal Farm At Robert Is Here Visitors to the famous Robert Is Here fruit stand love the tropical milkshakes, fresh fruit and specialty items, but don't forget to visit the little farm in back to enjoy a fine collection of happy and healthy animals, from goats and tortoises to emus and parrots. Robert Is Here fruit stand and farm is located at 19200 SW 344th Street. Call 305-246-1592. https://www.robertishere.com Now Activated Miami-Dade 2021 Solar Co-op Take control of your energy production -- with solar on the rooftop and money in your pocket. This award-winning non-profit organization makes all the difference. Solar United Neighbors offers co-operative free services to homeowners with expert advice. Co-op members work as a team to get the best equipment for the lowest prices from top-rated vendors, with support throughout every step of the process. There is no obligation and no cost for Solar United Neighbors services. Share the news with friends and family and start making a difference in your life, and in your community, with your own resilient, reliable, clean energy. https://coops.solarunitedneighbors.org/coops/miami-dade-2021-solar-co-op/ A big thank you to all of our Redland View sponsors for helping us highlight these special events in the countryside -- and thanks to our Redland View readers for your continued interest in these delightful cultural opportunities. Robert and Robin Burr you are subscribed to Redland View Pass it on, tell a friend. https://redlandview.com/subscribe/ Unsubscribe | Manage subscription PO Box 144353 Coral Gables, FL 33031