Arts & Culture

This week’s roundup includes free screenings of two modern-day film classics: Catch Black Panther at Coconut Grove’s Barnacle Historic State Park and Moonlight at Bill Cosford Cinema, courtesy of the queer film series Flaming Classics. New York’s Latin Grammy-winning femme mariachi band, Flor de Toloache, returns to South Florida for a Saturday-night show in Miami Beach, and the Abbey Brewing Company inches closer to a quarter-century as a Miami Beach staple.

In Trump’s America, events that showcases a marginalized group’s work are sometimes called divisive or whiny. The American Black Film Festival, which kicked off in Miami Beach this past Wednesday, is such an event. It spotlights both the problem with the President’s borderline fascist thinking and the blatantly problematic reality…

Father’s Day is approaching, Miami. Have you thought about how you’re going to treat that special man in your life who helped combat a lifetime of temper tantrums? Instead of the easy buy dad a gift card from Home Depot and a case a beer and call it a day route, spend some quality time with him. Tell him how much you appreciate the lifetime of love he’s given you, because we know raising a kid ain’t easy. From go-karting to yoga with beer, here are the ten best Father’s Day activities.

Maroon 5, Brit Floyd, a Stranger Things laser show; and more of the best things to do in Miami this weekend.

Some people use New Times’ annual Best of Miami issue as a dining guide. Others look up the hottest nightlife options in the city. But for Miami’s creative-minded citizens, the issue is a yearbook of sorts — a look at the artists and institutions that are doing the most to…

Thursday The holiday Juneteenth is celebrated Tuesday the 19th to commemorate the 1865 emancipation of slaves in the former Confederacy. To remember this momentous day, Pérez Art Museum Miami, in conjunction with the National Museum of African American History and Culture, will host special screenings of Papa Machete and H-2…

Strange stares in the break room. Uncomfortable small talk by the printer. A boss who insists on hugging you. For far too long, women have grown accustomed to awkward and distracting interactions at work, especially in a city such as Miami, which can at times seem like the unofficial capital of catcalling, leering, and sexual innuendo. “At Starbucks, older men are constantly hitting on you,” sighs Aileen Lavin, a Miami mom who works in real estate. “I was tired of going to networking events and feeling uncomfortable.”

Brickell is now home to a 10,000-square-foot mural of Brazilian soccer star Neymar. The mural is one of three soccer murals in the U.S. commissioned by sports website Bleacher Report.

Father’s Day is this Sunday, and June is Pride Month. Miami offers many options for celebrating both occasions this week. Pride isn’t only about rainbow flags; it takes work to be an ally. This Wednesday, Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services will host a discussion about how best to create a welcoming environment for LGBTQ refugees and immigrants in Miami, and community input is strongly encouraged. And if you’re looking for something fun to do with your dad this weekend, 103.5 the Beat personality Papa Keith’s People Matter Fest will have plenty of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy.