January Events
Target Free Third Friday
Where: Miami Children’s Museum
When: Friday, January 16, 2015 from 3:00pm – 9:00pm Cost: FREE
MCM and Target invite you to celebrate every month with fun interactive activities and crafts, storytelling and much more! You can also explore hundreds of bilingual, interactive exhibits which are related to arts, culture, community and communication for FREE!
PAMM Art Story time
Where: http://www.pamm.org – 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132
When : Saturday, January 24, 2015 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: $10 per child plus general admission (see PAMM website)
Every fourth Saturday at 1pm, 3-5 year-olds (and their caregivers) build on foundations of literacy with an in-gallery story reading followed by a related art activity at PAMM’s Knight Education Center. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.
Miso for the Family
Where: Jungle Island
When: Saturday, January 24, 2015 at 12:00pm C
Cost: $30 for 1 Adult & 1 Child (See Jungle Island website)
Marvel at some of the world’s most incredible animals as Jungle Island hosts MISO in an unforgettable performance inside the covered Parrot Bowl amphitheater on Saturday at noon. Any performance of a two-piano concerto is surely a treat, especially when it is one of Saint-Saëns most popular works – Carnival of the Animals, a brilliant and fun piece full of witty musical references that kids and families of all ages will enjoy. Also performing Saturday night at the University of Miami’s Gusman Concert Hall, Haydn’s fun-loving “Toy” Symphony features select children to perform alongside MISO.
* Entrance to Jungle Island Park is included in the price of the ticket for Saturday’s noon concert.
Wild Night 4 All Evening Tour Zoo Miami
Where: Zoo Miami
When: Saturday, January 24, 2015 from 6:30pm – 10:00pm
Cost: $35
Experience a “walk on the wild side” as you explore the Zoo at night on a behind-the-scenes tour! Guided by a knowledgeable zookeeper, you will visit select animal exhibits and experience the sounds, scents and fascinating behaviors of the Zoo’s great beasts. Program varies according to animal availability. Includes pizza dinner and a souvenir.
Pre-registration is required and space is limited! For more information, contact our Education Department at 305-255-5551.
The Little Farm Fun Days
Where: The Little Farm
When: Saturday, January 24th & 31st, 2015 from 9:30am – 12:30pm
Cost: $10 per person (adult and child)
Pony Rides, Petting Farm, Tour of Farm and Butterfly Garden
9th Annual International Chocolate Festival
Where: Fairchild Garden
When: Friday – Sunday, January 23rd – 25th, 2015 from 9:30am – 4:30pm
Cost: $25 (see Fairchild Garden website)
Indulge in chocolate delicacies during the season’s most delicious event! Enjoy fine chocolate samples from artisan chocolatiers, lectures on chocolate making and demonstrations from Miami’s master chefs and chocolatiers! Take our Chocowalk to learn about the life cycle of a cacao plant, with stops in our Rainforest and more. Find out everything you ever needed to know about chocolate from the experts.
