Miami Book Fair brings you virtual author readings & more
Bookworms who look forward to the Miami Book Fair at Miami Dade College each November know that its programming is year-round. It has been for years now. But in these uncertain times, the book fair has had to go online or virtual (like so many other Miami events have). It's being called... Read more »
Updated: Free food distribution in South Florida
Organizations are offering free food distribution for families that need help. Some sites provide drive-through pickups, while others offer doorstep deliveries for eligible participants. If your organization is distributing food, please email complete info to editor@miamionthecheap.com or... Read more »
Wendy’s offers free chicken nuggets at drive-thru
Wendy’s is extending a “GroupNug” to all of America. On April 24, Wendy’s is sharing a FREE 4-piece chicken nuggets (crispy or spicy) to every car that rolls through the drive-thru at participating locations – no purchase necessary. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami... Read more »
New Miami-themed backgrounds for your next Zoom call
We're all living and working by Zoom calls nowadays, so why not make the wallpaper/background something beautiful and fun? Vizcaya Museum & Gardens is answering the call with a variety of Zoom backgrounds available to the public for free. Just about every room in the Mediterranean-style attraction,... Read more »
Updated: Free concert livestreams and encore performances to watch
Get ready for some tunes! You may not be able to attend a concert, but the concerts are coming to you. These are some local groups: Florida Grand Opera has weekly live programming they're calling FGO GO of some of their most popular productions. Sign up on their website. Los Wizzards, the local... Read more »
Watch award-winning short films by Florida filmmakers
The long-running FilmGate Miami plans to host its FilmGate Festival and FilmGate Interactive Festival a wee bit later this year, with a target date of May 27 and Aug. 1, respectively. In the meantime, though, you can watch the work of Miami and Florida filmmakers on their YouTube channel. To keep... Read more »
Get help: Mental health resources available
If the current situation is starting to wear on you and you feel you need help – or perhaps just some information to help ease your specific concerns – we've found a number of options available. See what's right for you. Florida Blue and New Directions Behaviorial Health have activated a... Read more »
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