Tranquility Garden Tour
02/25/2012 - 02/25/2012
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon with the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables Tour "Tranquility Garden" in the The Chinese Village and learn about the Architecture of Henry Killam Murphy in Coral Gables
On Saturday, Feb. 25th, guests will visit the Chinese Village and the "Tranquility Garden" of the Werner family with historian Ellen Uguccioni as guide. The walking tour will highlight Chinese architectural motifs adapted for western residential enclaves.
The event is hosted by the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables. The mission of the Historic Preservation Association of Coral Gables is to promote the appreciation and importance of historic resources in Coral Gables and beyond.
The purpose of this particular event is to fund scholarships for students of Historic preservation.
Please park at the "Maggiore Park" and go to 5100 Maggiore to start tour and visit the "Tranquility Garden". Guided tours will be given every 30 minutes.
Tickets are $10 per person.
Refreshments (Tea and cookies) will be provided.
RSVP: HPACoralgables@gmail.com or Ann Goodman at 305.448.1085
Lunchtime JAZZ in the Gables
02/29/2012 - 02/29/2012
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Break up the work week with lunchtime concerts on the Plaza of the Coral Gables Museum located on Salzedo Street two blocks north of Miracle Mile in Downtown Coral Gables.
Box lunches for sale. The music is free!
February 29, 2012
Featuring: Troy Roberts
Lunchtime JAZZ in the Gables
03/07/2012 - 03/07/2012
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Break up the work week with lunchtime concerts on the Plaza of the Coral Gables Museum located on Salzedo Street two blocks north of Miracle Mile in Downtown Coral Gables.
Box lunches for sale. The music is free!
March 7, 2012
Featuring: Rodolfo Zuniga
Surfaces Band
Lunchtime JAZZ in the Gables
03/14/2012 - 03/14/2012
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Break up the work week with lunchtime concerts on the Plaza of the Coral Gables Museum located on Salzedo Street two blocks north of Miracle Mile in Downtown Coral Gables.
Box lunches for sale. The music is free!
March 14, 2012
Featuring: SAMM
Spring Pedals: New Deal Projects
03/18/2012 - 03/18/2012
11:00 AM
Join us for Spring Pedals, a series of fun, educational bicycle tours through The City Beautiful presented by the Coral Gables Museum and Bike/Walk Coral Gables.
Riders will receive a tour of the Museum exhibit Bringing Beauty Into Our Lives: Art and Architecture in Coral Gables During the New Deal, 1933-1941. Then, we will embark on a 7.5 mile bike tour to view the New Deal projects first-hand, starting at the Women's Club and ending at beautiful Matheson Hammock Park. These federally-funded projects continue to benefit our community.
All bike tours begin at 11am at the Coral Gables Museum. $10 per person; $5 for Museum members. Space is limited. Please RSVP to 305.603.8067.
Lunchtime JAZZ in the Gables
03/21/2012 - 03/21/2012
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Break up the work week with lunchtime concerts on the Plaza of the Coral Gables Museum located on Salzedo Street two blocks north of Miracle Mile in Downtown Coral Gables.
Box lunches for sale. The music is free!
March 21, 2012
Featuring: Ed Calle
Lunchtime JAZZ in the Gables
03/28/2012 - 03/28/2012
12:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Break up the work week with lunchtime concerts on the Plaza of the Coral Gables Museum located on Salzedo Street two blocks north of Miracle Mile in Downtown Coral Gables.
Box lunches for sale. The music is free!
March 28, 2012
Featuring: Wendy Pedersen
Spring Pedals: Shady Canopy Tour
04/15/2012 - 04/15/2012
11:00 AM
Join us for Spring Pedals, a series of fun, educational bicycle tours through The City Beautiful presented by the Coral Gables Museum and Bike/Walk Coral Gables.
The Gables is probably best known for having the most impressive tree canopy in Miami-Dade. Join us for a ride down some of the greenest roads with arching branches and trunks as big as cars. Learn about rare and special trees from a knowledgeable tree expert. This five mile ride is leisurely with frequent stops. Great for nature picture takers.
All bike tours begin at 11am at the Coral Gables Museum. $10 per person; $5 for Museum members. Space is limited. Please RSVP to 305.603.8067.
Spring Pedals: Fountains, Pools and Waterways!
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
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Join us for Spring Pedals, a series of fun, educational bicycle tours through The City Beautiful presented by the Coral Gables Museum and Bike/Walk Coral Gables.
Some of the most special features of the Gables are its street fountains and waterways. Come with us as we show you the hidden water-gems in our backyard. In addition you will see the network of canals that link to Biscayne Bay and experience, up close, one of the most beautiful swimming pools in the entire country - a true national treasure. Three miles with some walking - bring a bike lock.
All bike tours begin at 11am at the Coral Gables Museum. $10 per person; $5 for Museum members. Space is limited. Please RSVP to 305.603.8067.