Tag: Books & Books
‘Family Day on Aragon’ returns with tribute to dads, firefighters
Family Day on Aragon, This Saturday, June 14, is a community favorite that blends art, storytelling, learning, and celebration into one vibrant, all-day affair. Presented by the Coral Gables Museum…
Art of musical improvisation at Books & Books
Books & Books welcomes acclaimed musicians Mark Lomanno and Dafnis Prieto for an evening of conversation, performance, and insight into the art of improvisation on Tuesday, June 10, at 7…
‘Retune Your Heart: Finding the Extra in the Ordinariness of Everyday Life’ at Books & Books
Books & Books in Coral Gables will host an evening conversation with Don Blackwell, the acclaimed author and mental health advocate, as he shares insights from his new book Retune…
Cultural Development Board recommends all 52 applicants share $278,000 in Coral Gables grants
In a lengthy and often thoughtful session that underscored both the vitality and complexity of Coral Gables’ cultural ecosystem, the city’s Cultural Development Board on May 29 reviewed 52 grant…
EDITORIAL: Public investments in the arts make sense…and dollars
The city of Coral Gables styles itself as The City Beautiful—a place where Mediterranean Revival architecture, leafy boulevards, and a vibrant civic life come together in harmony. But beauty is…
Books & Books to host open mic fundraiser
Books & Books in Coral Gables, long regarded as the beating heart of Miami’s independent literary scene, will open its doors this Friday, May 30, for more than just books…
Ghosts, grief and gastronomy at Books & Books
Coral Gables’ beloved literary sanctuary, Books & Books, will host an author whose work blends the surreal with the sensual, the tragic with the tender on Wednesday evening, May 28….
Kaplan, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital named Rotary Citizens of the Year
In a heartfelt celebration of service, culture, and community impact, the Rotary Club of Coral Gables honored its 2025 Citizens of the Year on May 22 during a luncheon at…
A look back at life of a ‘Class Clown’ with Dave Barry
Books & Books and the Books & Books Literary Foundation invite all comedy and literature lovers to a special event with one of America’s favorite humorists, Dave Barry. On Saturday,…
Life lessons from dogs at Books & Books
Books & Books in Coral Gables will host a free literary event exploring the unexpected philosophical insights found in everyday canine companionship this Sunday, May 4. Author and University of…
