Black History Events Calendar

2014 Black History Month Event
When: Sunday, Feb. 9, 9 a.m.
Where: Bethel-Gibson Community Center
5800 SW 66th St., South Miami
Cost: Free
Contact: Call 305-669-7030

21st Annual Commemorative Service
When: Sunday, Feb. 9, 3 p.m.
Where: Miami City Cemetery, 1800 NE Second Ave., Miami
Cost: Free

Blacks in STEM
When: Wednesday, Feb. 12, 11 a.m. – noon
Where: Miami Dade College
Homestead Campus, 500 College Ter.,
Homestead, Room F222
Contact: bluetoad.com/publication/?i=193572

Black Heritage Cultural Tours
When: Saturday, Feb. 15, 8:30 a.m.
Where: 249 NW Ninth St., Miami
Cost: $5
Contact: Call 305-636-2390
Visit theblackarchives.org

St. Stephen’s Art Show
When: Feb.15-17, 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Where: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
2750 McFarlane Rd., Miami
Cost: Free
Contact: Call 305-448-2601

UMOJA – a Black History Celebration
When: Thursday, Feb. 20, 6:30 p.m.
Where: N’Namdi Contemporary
177 NW 23rd St. Miami
Cost: Free
Contact: Email eventbrite.com/e/umoja-a-black-history-month-celebration-tickets

Virginia Key Grassroots Festival
When: Thursday, Feb. 20 – 23, 9 a.m.– 2 p.m.
Where: Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
4020 Virginia Beach Dr., Miami
Cost: $90 and up
Contact: Call 786-409-5261
or virginiakey@grasrootsfest.org

Ankara Miami 2014
When: Saturday, Feb. 22 7:00 p.m.
Where: Florida International University
Biscayne Bay Campus,
3000 N.E. 151st St., Miami
Cost: Free
Contact: Email Info@AnkaraMiami.com

“Who Do You Think You Are?”
When: Through Feb. 23, 9 a.m.
Where: J. Kenneth Major Parish Hall, Church Of the Incarnation, 1835 NW 54th St., Miami
Contact: Marvin Ellis, 786-202-6066 or 305-633-2446

African American Art Exhibitions
When: Through Feb. 27
Where: North Dade Regional Library, 2455 NW 183rd St., Opa-locka
Cost: Free

Broward

Old Dillard Museum presents “The Meeting”
When: Thursday, Feb. 6, 7 p.m.
Where: Old Dillard Museum
1009 NW Fourth St., Fort Lauderdale
Cost: $5
Contact: 754-322-8828 and/or visit olddillardmuseum.org

Black History Month Cultural Heritage|Miramar Cultural Center
When: Saturday, Feb. 8, 1 – 7 p.m.
Where: 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar
Cost: Free
Contact: Call 954-602-4500
Visit: miramarculturalcenter.org/
Kijiji Moja drumming circles, ethnic crafts, tribal storytelling
When: Saturday, Feb. 15 1-5 p.m.
Where: Carter Park, 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Cost: Free
Contact: 954-828-5411.

Celebration of African Culture
When: Feb. 22, 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Where: Midtown Art Gallery, 1033 NW Sixth St., Suite #103, Fort Lauderdale
Cost: Donations welcomed
Contact: midtownartgallery50@gmail.com

Black History Month Program:

Spady Museum Ride & Remember
When: Saturday, Feb. 8, 10 a.m.
Departure Location: Spady Museum
Address: 170 NW 5th Ave., Delray Beach
Departure Time: 10 a.m. – noon
Cost: $20 per person
Contact: Call 561-279-8883
Visit spadymuseum.org