Lecture on Russia and screening of the war film '1917': how to spend a weekend in Miami (September 17-19)
What: Coral Castle Museum
When: Friday-Sunday, September 17-19
Where: Coral Castle Museum 28655 South Dixie Highway Miami, FL 33033
More: The entire stone sculpture garden was built by one person - Eduard Lidskalnin. From 1923 to 1951, he single-handedly, and secretly, carved more than 1100 tons of coral rock. At the same time, no one knows the technique of this master, which created one of the most mysterious achievements in the world. The museum is open every day and welcomes visitors from all over the world to explore this charming South Florida location.
Cost: $ 0-18
What: Sculpture garden in Miami
When: Friday-Sunday, September 17-19
Where: Perez Art Museum Miami, 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
More: The Perez Museum of Art in Miami invites you to the Sculpture Garden. It contains works by Anthony Caro, Gonzalo Fonseca, Edgar Negret, Ernesto Neto, Jedd Novatta, Pablo Atchugarri and Marc di Suvero. Large-scale sculptures are located in the open air, which allows you to admire them while observing social distancing.
Cost: $ 0-16
What: Lecture about Russia
When: Friday, 17 of September, with 19: 00
Where: Online
More: How can an architectural or infrastructure project be “fake”? How, in particular, the unreality of architecture is played out in Russia of the Putin era - a society that critics often caricaturely portray as saturated with "post-truth" art and devoid of substantive foundations?
This lecture explores the complex web of hybrid and conflicting aesthetics, technologies, ideologies, subjectivities, and economies that inhabit Putin's paradise.
Cost: Free options
What: Screening of the war film "1917"
When: Friday, 17 of September, with 19: 00
Where: 8900 SW 168th St 8900 Southwest 168th Street Miami, FL 33157
More: On April 1917, 6, the regiment is going to wage war in the depths of enemy territory. Two young British Lance Corporals - William Scofield of the Somme and Tom Blake - are ordered by the commander of the army, General Erinmore, to deliver a message to Colonel Mackenzie of the 1600nd Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment and cancel a planned offensive that would endanger the lives of XNUMX people, including Blake's brother. , Lieutenant Joseph Blake.
Cost: Free options
What: Beach cleaning
When: Saturday, September 17, from 09: 00
Where: Morningside Park 750 Northeast 55th Terrace Miami, FL 33137
More: Everyone loves to relax on the beach, but not everyone takes out the trash after themselves. To avoid the "garbage" disaster, responsible residents of Miami decided to make the beach beautiful on their own. Anyone can join this action and help. Gloves and trash bags will be given locally.
Cost: Free options
What: Workshop on Afghanistan
When: Sunday, September 19, with 16: 00
Where: Online
More: An international group of experts examines the defeat of imperialism in Afghanistan and its implications for the future of the entire world. This group will discuss many of the issues that arise in connection with the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Among them: What is the global significance of the US defeat in Afghanistan? What are the prospects for peace and development there? What role can China, Russia and Iran play in rebuilding Afghanistan? What is the social character of the Taliban?
Cost: Free options
What: Weaving master class for Russian speakers
When: Sunday, September 19, with 18: 00
Where: Online
More: In this workshop, participants will learn about weaving techniques, make their own cardboard loom, and then create a mini tapestry with their own hands. The master class will be conducted by Oksana Pasakas, coordinator of educational programs at UHEC.
Cost: Free options
Dear readers! Please note that due to the epidemic of coronavirus infection, some activities may be canceled or rescheduled for other dates. Therefore, before visiting, we recommend checking the information on the sites of the organizers.
But we have collected many interesting events for you online:
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- here - 50 free courses on a variety of topics
- by going to this link, visit the most famous castles in Europe
- dozens of free resources for fun boring self-isolation we have collected here
In addition, look for interesting events for every day of the week in our calendar... Come in, find out, share with your friends. Before visiting, check the organizer's websites for details and locations of events, as they may change.
Keep us informed about what is happening in your city. Send information about events for the Russian-speaking diaspora by mail [email protected].
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