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

the impressive edifice of the Homestead Police Department located in the heart of downtown behind Losner Park

Sunday, March 10 is the start of Daylight Saving Time, setting clocks forward one hour.

Sunday, March 17 is Saint Patrick's Day, with celebrations of Irish Culture, marked by Irish themed festivities, drinks and food, and family gatherings.

Thursday, March 7 at 4:30pm
The STEMology Club at SD Regional Library
Presented by Sports Konnect - delve into the world of the physical sciences, artificial intelligence, coding, game design, and engineering. Experiment, create, design, and build everything from volcanoes to future cities. Call 305-233-8140 or email: crespim@mdpls.org. For ages 4 to 10 years old. Get details online.

Celebrate Your Birthday In Style
Schnebly's Exclusive Birthday Treat
Within 7 days of your special day, present your ID and enjoy one free tour and one free tasting at Schnebly Redland's Winery. If you bring a group of six or more, the birthday person gets an extra treat -- one free Stuffed Avocado. Get details and RSVP online.

Thursday, March 7 from 6 to 8pm
Diane Lary Opening Art Reception at ETC
Attend the opening reception for The Outpost Artist Diane Lary in Downtown Homestead at ETC, 257 North Krome Avenue. Working exclusively in watercolor, Diane loves to describe her subject through light, color, and depth. The mixture of foliage and rustic charm is the most intriguing for her. These efforts have earned Diane numerous awards and accolades for her paintings. All her art will be available for purchase, as well as the art and furniture throughout the other galleries. Call 786-283-2437. Get details online.

Thursday, March 7 at 8:30pm
Dune: Part Two - IMAX
Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family. Get details online.

Friday, March 8 at 7:30pm
Palmer Trinity Presents Into The Woods
Into the Woods at the Seminole Theatre takes everyone's favorite Grimms Fairytale characters bringing them together to weave a timeless, yet relevant story around the theme of wishes, choices and the consequences thereafter. One of Sondheim's most popular works, the Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. Palmer Trinity Theatre offers students a rigorous and professional theatre experience in a caring and supportive environment. The emphasis is on individual growth, process-oriented work, and the ensemble approach to theatre. Affiliated with the International Thespian Society, this Upper School and Junior Troupes present two productions a year. Get details online.

Friday, March 8 at 9pm
Cabrini
From Alejandro Monteverde, award-winning director of Sound of Freedom, comes the powerful epic of Francesca Cabrini, an Italian immigrant who arrives in New York City in 1889 and is greeted by disease, crime, and impoverished children. Cabrini sets off on a daring mission to convince the hostile mayor to secure housing and healthcare for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world had ever seen. Get details online.

Saturday, March 9 at 7:30am
Bird Walk at Deering Estate
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate's estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. The cost is $15 per person. Space is limited, so be sure to register online.

Saturday, March 9 at 10am
Nature Tots at Castellow Hammock Preserve
Miami Eco-Adventures presents Nature Tots, a fun-filled and educational play program dedicated to helping 18 month to 4 year old children get in touch with wildlife and the great outdoors. Get details online.

Sunday, March 10 at 2am
Daylight Saving Time Starts - Spring Forward
Remember to set the clocks forward one hour as Daylight Saving Time begins in the wee hours of Sunday morning. Get details online.

Sunday, March 10 at 9:30am
Painting In The Park at Castellow Hammock
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of painting nature scenery with Castellow Hammock's resident artist, Sabrina -- a calming morning class where you'll learn the basics of creating stunning landscapes. Discover the joy of capturing nature's essence on canvas and find tranquility in this transformative painting experience. Get details online.

Sunday, March 10 from 2 to 6pm
Secret Gardens Miami - Bridal & Wedding Expo
Discover the enchanting world of Secret Gardens Miami at their Bridal & Wedding Expo -- where dreams come true and love blossoms. Get details online.

Sunday, March 10 at 7pm
Short Film Festival at Deering Estate
The Miami short Film Festival (MIAMIsFF), in partnership with Deering Estate, presents the Focus On Series featuring short films based on various themes on select dates. This event will take place indoors at the Deering Estate Visitor Center theater. Cocktail hour begins at 6:30pm before the screening at 7pm. Get details online.

Tuesday, March 12 at 7pm
Beekeepers - A Year In The Life of a Bee Colony
Dr. Jamie Ellis, professor in the entomology and nematology department at the University of Florida, will be talking about a year in the life of a honey bee colony. Jamie and his team have over 30 active research projects in the fields of honey bee husbandry, conservation, and ecology. Come early to get a good seat and, as always, there is a potluck dinner, so please bring a dish to share or a beverage. Get details online.

Wednesday, March 13 at 2pm
AARP Tax Assistance at the Library
Get free federal income tax preparation help from IRS certified AARP Tax-Aide volunteers. Please bring social security cards or ITIN, government-issued photo ID and Identity Protection PIN (if applicable) for all individuals included on tax returns, W-2, 1099 and other income documents. Patrons will be seen on a first come, first served basis. Space is limited. Call 305-233-8140 or email: crespim@mdpls.org. Ages 19 years and older. Get details online.

Friday, March 15 at 4pm
Kids Fun Fit Camp at South Dade Park
Bring the kids to South Dade Park for Kids Fun Fit Camp every third Friday of the month at 28151 SW 164th Ave. Get details online.

Friday from 5 to 7pm
Happy Hour at the Sand Trap Bar and Grill
Redland friends gather at the Sand Trap Bar and Grill at the Redland Golf and Country Club on Friday evenings for good times, good food, drinks and camaraderie. Everyone's welcome to stop in and enjoy the casual ambiance of the Sand Trap indoors, as well as the outdoor tiki hut. Get details online.

Saturday, March 16 at 10am
Vegetable Gardening with UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade
Learn about vegetable gardening in South Florida from master gardeners with the University of Florida IFAS Extension Miami-Dade at the Cybrarium. Get details online. 

Saturday, March 16 from 10am to 4pm
Sip and Savor St. Patrick's Weekend
Explore the garden this long weekend with delicious tropical sangria in hand this Saint Patricks weekend. Then sit and enjoy food truck food while you take in the gardens of Fruit and Spice Park's tropical bounty. Their sangria recipe changes every season based on what is fruiting in the park. Bring a blanket to lay on the grass or enjoy from one of the picnic tables. Get details online.

Saturday, March 16 from noon to 4pm
South Florida SPCA Annual Open House
Bring the family to the open house event at South Florida SPCA at 24650 SW 167 Ave to meet the rescue animals, enjoy outdoor activities, food trucks and a raffle. There is no charge for entry. Please use the SW 248 Street entrance. Get details online.

Wednesday, March 20 at 5:30pm
Create Your Own Bunny Vase
Transform a mason jar into a bunny vase for your spring flowers. This workshop is for adults. Get details online.

Shop four locations in Downtown Homestead -- all within walking distance

Etc, located at 257 North Krome Avenue is open Tuesday-Saturday 11am to 5pm with antiques and art, vintage furniture, china, crystal and collectibles, used book exchange, with coffee and tea service. Call 786-283-2437.

Renaissance Antiques is at 61 NW 4th Street, open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 11am to 5pm with Furniture, art, rugs, jewelry, china & glassware. Call 305-244-5807.

Jacobsen's Antique Mall at 144 N. Krome Avenue is Open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 12 pm to 5 pm with art, antiques, collectibles, furniture and accessories. Call 305-247-4745.

Skin Candy at 118 N. Krome Ave with natural soaps, body butters, bath bombs, sugar scrubs, natural deodorants, body oils and more. Call 470-920-5007.