Join expert ceramicist Polo Ramirez and make your own ceramic “Chilalo,” the bird that, according to legend, is the source for this ancient form of Peruvian ceramic art. Just as the Chilalo taught Polo’s ancestors to make this type of pottery, Polo will guide you through the process of making your piece from start to […]

HistoryMiami Museum and YWCA Greater Miami Dade invite you to celebrate 100 years of legacy and service in our community. Bring the whole family and take a tour of our permanent exhibition at 11:00 am or 2:00 pm that will highlight the extraordinary accomplishments women made in shaping Miami’s history. Enjoy craft activities, storytelling, and […]

Come experience world renowned speakers, amazing maps, globes and antiquarian books, exhibited by the finest dealers from around the world. The 27th Annual Miami International Map Fair is coming to HistoryMiami Museum on March 14-15, 2020. Register for the $75 Full Access Weekend to access the Private Preview and Sale on Friday, March 13, plus many […]

Be the first to experience our newest exhibition at the opening reception with photographer Johanne Rahaman and special guest curator Dr. Jeffreen M. Hayes. Enjoy complimentary beverages and light bites. Museum Members: FREE, Non-Members: $10. To register Click Here.

80th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Membership Meeting April 2, 2020 6-8 pm HistoryMiami Museum is celebrating its 80th year!  We are honored to have served our community for eight decades and it is time to celebrate. Members, we invite you to attend a historic meeting and birthday party. At the Annual Meeting, members will vote […]

Celebrate Peru’s arts and culture! Enjoy craft activities inspired by Peruvian traditions and a storytime reading of the legend of the Chilalo, a beloved character in Peruvian folklore. Experience an ancient Peruvian ceramic art form during live demonstrations (at 1 PM and 3 PM) by artist-in-residence Polo Ramirez. Immerse yourself in the music, cuisine, and […]

Save the date for our 4th Annual Flamingo Ball presented by Hialeah Park! We are swinging back to 1940, the year HistoryMiami Museum was founded for a fun and philanthropic night with Miami’s community leaders. Enjoy a lavish stone crab buffet, music, and dancing. We will also be presenting The Graham Family with the prestigious Henry […]

NEW DATE Biscayne Bay Brewing Company 100 NE 1 Ave, Floor 3 April is Membership Month and we are ending it with some fun at the newest downtown craft beer hot spot, located in a truly historic building. Savor Biscayne Bay Brewing Company’s crafted beers. Enjoy a free glass of brew, some light nibbles and […]

Embracing the Lens: the BlackFlorida project, an exhibition of the photography of Johanne Rahaman curated by Dr. Jeffreen M. Hayes, presents a living archive of photographs and personal histories documenting the people and everyday life of Florida’s Black communities. Take a tour through the exhibition with Rahaman at 2:00 p.m. and enjoy craft activities, storytime, […]

For more than three decades, HistoryMiami Resident Historian Dr. Paul George has garnered local, national, and international acclaim for his captivating continuing series of historic tours. A South Florida native, author, and former university professor, Dr. George is famed for his uncanny ability to recall the most impressive details about the people and places that […]