Other Fun Stuff

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month with us as we talk with renowned children's book author and illustrator, Rosemary Wells. Join us on Zoom as she reads her latest book, You Can Do It, Noisy Nora! After the reading, stay tuned for a special surprise. Space is limited. You must register for the event to receive an email with a link to the Zoom session. You will receive the link within 24 hours prior to the start of the event. Best for children 4 yrs.+ and their caregivers.

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month with New York Times, USA Today and bestselling author and comic book writer, Kami Garcia. Join us on Zoom for a Q&A session about her latest books Teen Titans: Raven and Teen Titans: Beast Boy, and more. Space is limited. You must register for the event to receive an email with a link to the Zoom session. You will receive the link within 24 hours prior to the start of the event.

Free Access via https://smdcac.org/AKIDigital/

Making Good Time
An Evening with Lynne Barrett, Chantel Acevedo, Ana Veciana-Suarez, Thomas Swick, Sammy Mack & Fabienne Josaphat

Presented by Miami Book Fair and Books & Books

Saturday, August 29, 7pm

Making Good Time: True Stories of How We Do, and Don't, Get Around in South Florida, is an anthology of more than thirty Miami transit-related stories, edited by Lynne Barrett. 31 true transit stories by 32 award-winning South Florida writers. Join us for a conversation between six of the authors of Making Good Time.

COURAGEOUS CREATIVES PROJECT

Miriam King, Miami-based creative and Education Consultant, and Culture Shock Miami are seeking a cohort of courageous creatives who are ready and willing to participate in complex discussions addressing issues in today’s society, through an artistic lens. Participants will work towards social justice shape-shifting through the vehicles of arts advocacy and activism. Join us for a transformational summer as we seek positive, effective ways to REIMAGINE A PATH to post-racial society.

In light of recent events, MUCE (Miami Urban Contemporary Experience) will be holding a vigil for the three members of our community recently slain by terrorists.

Creation Art Center’s Viernes de Tertulia - now on its seventh season, are scheduled to take place on the third Friday of each month, and conducted by writer and reviewer Luis de la Paz. On Friday, June 19 at 7:00 pm Viernes de Tertulia will be stream live through the Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center’s Instagran and Facebook platforms with special guest Cuban writer Jose Abreu Felippe for the presentation of his new books “Morir por Tramos” and “Imperfecciones del Horizonte” by Luis de la Paz, from the publisher El Ataje.

Scholl Lecture Series: Adrian Bartos a.k.a. Stretch Armstrong in Conversation with Franklin Sirmans

Join us for a converging of the hip-hop and art worlds with an engaging conversation between Adrian Bartos, also known as Stretch Armstrong, and PAMM Director Franklin Sirmans.

Catch this Live Virtual Scholl Lecture Series on PAMM Facebook Live and YouTube Live.

Join us for a virtual town hall with former Mayor of South Bend, Indiana Pete Buttigieg and award-winning actor Billy Porter. The e-town hall and panel discussion, moderated by writer and activist Tom Healy, pairs the prominent creative and front-line political leader to propose, provoke and debate art, politics, anger, activism – and changing our world.