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Friday, April 10 is National Sibling Day, a day to appreciate and cherish your brothers and sisters. Monday, April 13 is Thomas Jefferson's Birthday. He was the nation's first secretary of state, second vice-president, and third president. Wednesday, April 15 is Titanic Remembrance Day, dedicated to the memory of the loss of the luxury liner Titanic, and over 1500 people who died when she sank on this day in 1912. Thursday, April 16 is National Eggs Benedict Day, which is to say, also Hollandaise Sauce Appreciation Day. Saturday, April 18 is Husband Appreciation Day, celebrated on the third Saturday in April. Saturday, April 18 is Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), a time to remind people of the deadly consequences of allowing bigotry, hatred, and indifference to become normalized. Sunday, April 19 is National Garlic Day, promoting the many uses of garlic; a horrible day for vampires. |
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Thursday, April 9 at 6pm
Lights, Camera, Dance! at Seminole Theatre
Step into the spotlight for Somerset Academy Charter High School's Lights, Camera, Dance! This spring dance recital is inspired by the magic of film and television. From action-packed moments to dramatic storytelling, dancers bring beloved cinematic worlds to life through movement, creativity, and performance. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 9 at 6:30pm
Sip & Craft: Botanical Art+Sangria Night
Unwind, sip, and get creative under the tropical evening skies at Fruit & Spice Park’s Sip & Craft: Botanical Art + Sangria Night. Held every second Thursday of the month, this relaxing after-hours experience invites guests (21+) to enjoy a glass of sangria while creating beautiful, nature-inspired crafts. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 9 at 7:05pm
Hunting Mathew Nichols
Two decades after her brother mysteriously disappeared, a determined woman sets out to solve the case. When a disturbing piece of evidence is revealed, she starts to believe that he may still be alive. Get details online. |
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Friday, April 10 at 7:10pm
You, Me & Tuscany
Anna impulsively jets off to Tuscany, Italy, to stay at a stranger's villa without permission. Caught inside the house by the man's mother, she convinces the woman that she's his fiancée. That little lie soon becomes a big problem when Anna develops a growing attraction to the stranger's handsome cousin. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 9am
Baynanza Across the County
Baynanza is Miami-Dade County’s premier celebration of Biscayne Bay as one of South Florida’s most important ecological gems. Among the sites that volunteers can join Baynanza include Black Point Park and Marina, Biscayne National Park and Homestead Bayfront Park. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 10:30am
Biscayne Bay Lighthouse Cruise from Deering Estate
Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four-hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light. The Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and Boca Chita lighthouses and learn about the history that surrounds them. You may also have the opportunity to see wildlife including, dolphins, sea turtles, and many shore birds. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 10:30am
Hummingbird Walk-n-Talk at Castellow Hammock
Visit Castellow Hammock, where the season transforms into a hummingbird paradise. Embark on a leisurely stroll through this vibrant pollinator garden, guided by knowledgeable naturalists eager to share fascinating insights about these extraordinary creatures. Prepare to be amazed as you witness hummingbirds darting around, gracefully feeding on nectar-filled flowers at Castellow Hammock Park, 22301 SW 162nd Ave. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 from 11am to 3pm
Brunch Time at Schnebly Winery
Enjoy delicious farm-to-table delights beside the waterfalls at Schnebly's Restaurant with weekend brunch service on Saturday and Sunday. Discover a delectable menu featuring fresh, local ingredients and innovative dishes inspired by the bounty of South Florida. Ask about unlimited mimosas. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 11am
Grafting Class at the Fruit & Spice Park
Learn the art and science behind plant propagation with this horticulture grafting workshop with techniques of grafting, empowering you to join plant parts and cultivate new, thriving trees and shrubs. Expert instructions cover the principles of successful grafting, various grafting methods, and how to select compatible plant varieties. Get details and register online. |
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Saturday, April 11 from noon to 10pm
A Day Of New Beginnings
Step into paradise at Aloha Shakti Sanctuary. Immerse yourself in a transformative journey of breathwork, ecstatic dance, medicine music, and deep connection at A Day Of New Beginnings. Everything you need to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit in one magical day. Discover the a limestone amphitheater, lush, tropical surroundings -- a hidden oasis for community gatherings and spiritual, heart-centered experiences at 25400 SW 152nd Ave. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 2pm
STEAM Saturday: Draw like Joan Miró
Follow a step-by-step tutorial to create your own Miró-style artwork. Joan Miró was a Spanish artist who loved making fun, playful paintings using simple lines and shapes. He often repeated shapes, which means anyone can make art like Miró. Ages 5 to 12 years old. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 5pm
Flamenco Puro - Clarita Filgueiras' Voices of Flamenco
Experience the artistry of Clarita Filgueiras, celebrated flamenco dancer, in an unforgettable evening alongside distinguished guest artists, both local and from Spain. With the soulful resonance of guitar, the haunting depth of song, and the commanding strength of dance, this performance captures the timeless spirit of Andalusia. Rooted in tradition and ignited with passion, flamenco comes alive -- elegant, powerful, and utterly mesmerizing. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 11 at 7:40pm
The Drama
A 2026 American romantic dark comedy film, The Drama is written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli. It stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a happily engaged couple whose relationship is tested by an unexpected revelation during the week before their wedding. It also stars Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie, and Hailey Gates in supporting roles. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 12 at 9am
When the Forest Teaches Care - A Pataxó Ancestral Daylong Retreat
Join Arassari Pataxó, forest keeper and Indigenous leader from Brazil, for a powerful day of connection, reflection, and embodied care. Through sacred chants, forest sounds, herbal smoke cleansing, and nature based practices, we explore what it truly means to live well together. Rooted in ancestral knowledge, this retreat invites balance, mutual responsibility, and deep relationship with Mother Nature. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 12 from 10am to 6pm
20th Annual Deering Seafood Festival
Bring the family to the Deering Estate's 20th anniversary of their award-winning Deering Seafood Festival. The Deering Estate Foundation welcomes you to experience this milestone event featuring fresh seafood, chef demos, live entertainment, and kid-friendly activities. Presented by the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board, it's a special celebration honoring two decades of food, fun, and community at the historic Deering Estate. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 12 at 1pm
Davin Youngs (The Reset) - A Meditative Concert Experience
You’ve never experienced sound and music quite like this before. At the captivating crossroads of wellness and music lies The RESET -- an invitation to journey beyond the traditional concert experience, into a space of profound transformation and healing. Created and performed by renowned singer and sound healing artist, Davin Youngs, this immersive take on a "sound bath" will elevate your mind, body and spirit. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 12 at 2pm
Chess Club at Cybrarium
Discover the exciting world of chess. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is the perfect opportunity to improve your skills, learn strategies, enjoy a friendly game and have fun. All ages are welcome. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 12 from 3 to 7pm
Karaoke Sundays at Miami Brewing Co.
Join Rob The Rum Guy for a fun evening of Karaoke singing at Miami Brewing Company Taproom with drink specials and great British pub food from The Cask food truck. Enjoy $21 beer flights with souvenir glass, $15 steins with $10 refills and 16oz drafts on tap for $7. The perfect place to let loose and have some fun. Get details and RSVP online. |
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Sunday, April 12 at 3pm
The Royal Ballet: Giselle (2026)
The supernatural power of Giselle makes it one of the best balletic examples of the 19th-century Romantic genre. The plot’s themes of love, betrayal and redemption were inspired by Heinrich Heine’s De l’Allemagne and Victor Hugo’s poem Fantômes. The world turns upside down for the peasant girl Giselle when she discovers her lover Albrecht is actually a nobleman promised to another. In despair, she kills herself. Her spirit joins the Wilis, the vengeful ghosts of women who have been jilted and die before their wedding day. The Wilis are hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle’s grave, where he must face the Wilis -- and Giselle’s ghost. Will he survive? Get details online. |
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Tuesday, April 14 at 4pm
All Hands on Tech
Attend a hands-on creative project workshop featuring robotics, electronics, coding, engineering and art. Call the Naranja Library at 305-242-2290 or email: gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 8 to 18 years old. Get details online. |
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Tuesday, April 14 at 5:30pm
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Go on a quest during a game of Dungeons & Dragons, a fantasy tabletop role-playing game full of obstacles, monsters, and adventure. This event is for adults, both experienced players and newcomers alike. Get details online. |
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Tuesday, April 14 at 7pm
Tropical Beekeepers Association monthly meeting
The Tropical Beekeepers meet at the Fruit and Spice Park on the second Tuesday of the month to share information, presentations and camaraderie. Honeybees are critical to the pollination of our tropical environment. All are welcome. Get details online. |
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Wednesday, April 15 at 5:30pm
Adult Painting Party at Cybrarium
Local artist Susan Sorrentino hosts a themed painting party. Supplies are provided. This event is for adults. Get details online. |
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Wednesday, April 15 at 7:30pm
Celebrate International Dark Sky Week
During International Dark Sky Week, residents are encouraged to learn about the effects light pollution can have on wildlife and human health. Join the Miami-Dade Public Library System for a series of stellar events celebrating International Dark Sky Week and use telescopes to take a closer look at the stars above, listen to captivating starry tales and much more. This event is scheduled weather permitting. Call 305-242-2290 or email: gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. All ages are welcome. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 16 at 11:30am
South Dade Chamber Monthly Luncheon
Attend the chamber monthly luncheon with a program on Sustainability That Works: Building Smarter, Not Harder at Capri Restaurant, 935 N Krome Ave in Florida City. This engaging session will explore practical approaches to smarter, more sustainable building strategies. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 16 at 3pm
Plant Watercolors: Nature-Based Art
Meet at the Country Walk Library to paint with vibrant colors from the Earth, drawing from plant potions, earthy hues and natural elements found all around you. Call 786-293-4577 or email: imbimbog@mdpls.org. Ages 4 years and older. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 16 at 6:30pm
NAACP of South Dade General Body Meeting
Attend the monthly membership meeting to discuss ideas on activities and ways to make voices heard every third Thursday each month. Get details and request invitation online. |
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Thurs/Fri, April 16–17 at 7pm
Theatre - 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Palmer Trinity School proudly presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, a charming and hilarious musical about six quirky students competing in a high-stakes spelling competition. As the contestants tackle impossible words and personal struggles, the show reveals the humor, vulnerability, and heart of growing up. Filled with catchy songs and laugh-out-loud moments, Spelling Bee is a celebration of individuality, resilience, and the courage to stand up and spell your truth. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 16 at 7pm
Mile End Kicks
A 2025 Canadian romantic comedy film written and directed by Chandler Levack, Mile End Kicks is based in part on Levack's own young adulthood prior to becoming a professional music critic and filmmaker, the film stars Barbie Ferreira as Grace Pine, a young woman who moves to Montreal, Quebec, in 2011 with the goal of writing a book about Alanis Morissette's album Jagged Little Pill but instead becomes romantically involved with Archie (Devon Bostick) and Chevy (Stanley Simons), two members of the aspiring indie rock band Bone Patrol, and takes a job as the band's publicist. The cast also includes Jay Baruchel, Juliette Gariépy, Robert Naylor, Emily Lê, Hasani Freeman, Magi Merlin, and Isaiah Lehtinen. Get details online. |
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Friday, April 17 at 7pm
Movies In The Park: Mufasa The Lion King
Attend a magical evening under the stars at Losner Park with a Disney photorealistic animation movie classic, starting at 7pm. Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destinies. Bring your lawn chairs, cozy blankets, and favorite snacks for a fun, family-friendly night in the heart of the community. Get details online. |
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Friday, April 17 at 8:30pm
Melton Mustafa Jr. Quartet
Three-time Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist Melton Mustafa Jr perform at Moss Cultural Arts Center, featuring iconic sounds from Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, John Lennon, Bruno Mars and more. Mustafa Jr. seamlessly incorporates blues, jazz, funk, rock and pop into all his concerts. He’s known for his flair for fashion and breath-taking solos. Be prepared to snap your fingers, tap your toes and dance. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 18 from 9am to 1pm
NASCAR Give Back at the Track
Participate in one of Homestead-Miami Speedway’s most popular philanthropic events -- Give Back At The Track offers guests the rare opportunity to drive around the 1.5-mile oval in their own, personal vehicle -- and all for a good cause. Drivers experience the picturesque setting of Homestead-Miami Speedway and its unique progressive banking as they run laps around the track that has seen so many historical moments in NASCAR annals. Guests can take their street-legal vehicles around the oval following behind the official Homestead-Miami Speedway pace car, a Ford Mustang Shelby. Three different packages are available, and participants can purchase as many as they would like. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 18 from 10am to 5pm
Farmer's Market at Zoo Miami
Engage with local vendors as you explore Zoo Miami. The market takes place in the promenade leading up to the zoo gates every month during the first and third Saturdays and Sundays. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 18 from 10am to 5pm
Adventure Day - Earth Month Celebration
Celebrate Earth Month at Fruit and Spice Park with a day full of adventure, discovery, and connection to nature. Surrounded by lush gardens and open skies, families are invited to gather, learn, and play -- while learning to care for our planet. Enjoy hands-on activities for kids, interactive learning stations, and guided garden tours highlighting what’s growing this season. Capture meaningful moments with family photo spots and create memories inspired by unity, joy, and service. Popcorn and snowcones are available for purchase, as well as specialty food trucks. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 18 from 7 to 11pm
Boots & Brews at the Zoo
Dust off your cowboy boots and get ready for a night of country fun at Boots & Brews, the ultimate 21+ celebration of music, flavor, and adventure at Zoo Miami. Live country music from Orlando Mendez, The Cuban Cowboy, fills the air as you sip on an ice-cold craft beer or a smooth whiskey cocktail under the glow of string lights. Conquer the mechanical bull ride -- or get tossed like a true rodeo star. Challenge your friends at axe throwing and classic outdoor games like cornhole to keep the energy high and the laughter rolling. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 18 at 8pm
Musical Tribute to Duran Duran and INXS
DDXS is a tribute to the music of Duran Duran and INXS that will transport you back in time to experience the essence of these two iconic bands of the 1980s and 1990s. With expertly executed musical arrangements and vocals, DDXS delivers a concert experience like no other, performing the hits of these two legendary bands in one show, with songs like "Need You Tonight," "Never Tear Us Apart," "New Sensation," "Rio," and "Hungry Like the Wolf" to name a few. Get details online. |
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Sunday, April 19 from 10am to 4pm
VDUB Spring Car Show
Escape to the Charm of Cauley Square for a Celebration of Classic Volkswagons as VDub Mafia is hosting for their annual visit at 22400 Old Dixie Hwy for the Cauley Square VDUB Spring Classic, a day where vintage automotive beauty meets the enchanting ambiance of a bygone era. Register your classic vehicle for a chance to win any one of the amazing prizes. Immerse yourself in a world of gleaming chrome and purring engines, showcasing a stunning collection of VDUBs, from the iconic Type 1 to the sleekest water-cooled marvels. Experience a captivating BMX Bike Show hosted by Magic City Cruizers, adding another layer of vintage charm to the day. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 23 from 2 to 7pm
City of Homestead Job Fair
The City of Homestead invites residents to attend the Community Job Fair, bringing together city departments and local businesses that are actively hiring. This event is open to job seekers of all experience levels and industries. Whether you’re just starting out, changing careers, or looking for local employment, make plans to attend at the Phichol Williams Community Center, 951 SW 4th Street in Homestead. Get details online. |
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Friday, April 24 at 7:30pm
Party on the Plaza Featuring The Boneshakers
The Boneshakers, an iconic band led by world-renowned guitarist Randy Jacobs of Was (Not Was), and its members have performed and recorded with many talented artists. The band has performed with Bonnie Raitt, BB King, Buddy Guy, Seal, Keb Mo, Gov't Mule, Elton John, Bootsy Collins, Tears 4 Fears, Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, Iggy Pop, Bobby Rush, Charlie Musselwhite, Dave Koz, and Mindi Abair. Reserve your free tickets for this event starting April 16. Limit two tickets per order. Get details online. |
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Saturday, April 25 from 5:30 to 10pm
Farm Bureau Annual BBQ and Prime Rib Dinner
Dade County Farm Bureau will be honoring Bob Fuchs of RF Orchids at their 46th Annual BBQ at the DiMare Complex at 500 North Krome Avenue in Florida City, at the corner of West Davis Parkway. The evening includes a full prime rib dinner with all the fixins, with raffles and live music. Purchase tickets at the Farm Bureau office, 1850 Old Dixie Highway, Homestead, FL 33033 or from any board director. Call 305-246-5514 or email: jocelyn.guilfoyle@ffbf.org. Get details online. |
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Dependable Friendly Computer Service
Two Computer Guys
Since 1998, the team at Two Computer Guys has been available for safe, reliable, efficient and friendly service -- for small businesses, families, students, seniors and anyone who needs a little help with their computer. TCG solves problems to get computers up and running quickly. Be safe -- call when you need help with virus issues. Serving more than a thousand clients in South Florida over the past three decades. Call 305-444-1984 when you need a little help. Get details and schedule an appointment online. |
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A Unique Countryside Dining Experience
Royd’s on Krome Avenue
Bring the family to Royd's on Krome to enjoy the delightful ambience of Miami's countryside, featuring a mix of Latin and Southern comfort food, with fresh fruit milkshakes and home-made desserts. On the weekends, enjoy the farm animal exhibit for the kids and live music with a festive atmosphere. From the architecture to the agriculture, it's a beautiful family-friendly place -- a charming reflection of the Redland Region -- where you'll want to return again and again. Royd's is located at 20800 SW 177 Avenue. Call 305-799-8996. Get details online. https://roydssfl.com |
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Urban Sketchers
See The World One Sketch At A Time
Urban Sketchers is a global community of sketchers dedicated to the practice of on-location drawing. They share a love for the places where they live and travel -- one drawing at a time. Their lobal sketchbook is a space where diverse cultures, styles, backgrounds, and locations come together. Explore thousands of sketches from artists across the globe, join a local chapter, become a sketcher, or learn more about the organization. Get details online. |
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Thanks to our generous sponsors who bring you the weekly Redland View newsletter. And thanks to our readers who subscribe to the newsletter. We hope you find it a useful resource for discovering cultural opportunities in the community. Robert and Robin Burr |
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