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Free Events This Week: Art Show, Close Encounters, Pink Disco

This week, Miami promises a number of music, movie, and art events that will keep you entertained and allow you to spend the night out without spending any money. From Miami Beach to Wynwood, South Florida gives you more than enough reasons to take some time off and unwind...

By Kathleen Halliday

February 20, 2012

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This week, Miami promises a number of music, movie, and art events that will keep you entertained and allow you to spend the night out without spending any money. From Miami Beach to Wynwood, South Florida gives you more than enough reasons to take some time off and unwind.

Monday

St. Stephen's Art Show: This Coconut Grove art show helps fund outreach programs in Miami. Children under 12 get in free, but adults do have to pay a nominal entry fee of $2.

Tuesday

Live Jazz: Head over to Blue Martini for some great music in a great environment.

Wednesday

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Make your way to Miami Beach SoundScape Park for this Spielberg classic.
Strut: This week's live music night at The Electric Pickle features Prince Digo of Electric Kif.

Thursday

Pink Disco: This new ladies' night at The Garret features music by WVUM DJ Uchi and free drinks for ladies until midnight.
Green Parrot Ukelele Association: It's that time again! Sweat Records hosts the Miami chapter meeting for this uke group.
Eclectic Electric: The Pickle puts on another great show this week with Abdecaf and DJ Benton.

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Kathleen Halliday earned an MA in electronic communication and publishing from University College London. While she was living in the UK, she met her husband, who patiently listens to her wax poetic about literature and crime shows.

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