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Miami Dade College Kickstarts Virtual Storytelling Series

April 26, 2020 Patrick C. Gross Koubek Center, virtual, storytime, Miami Book Fair

The Koubek Center will live-stream Picnic De Libros En Casa, a virtual bilingual storytime series, on May 16 at 11 a.m through Facebook. There will be additional showings on May 30, June 13 and 27 at the same time. Picnic De Libros En Casa, presented in partnership with Fundación… Read the rest at our website.

Jarod Rosello will give a free comic book making workshop.

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Free Comic Book Making Workshop At Koubek Center

February 21, 2020 Danelis Olivera-Herrera Miami Book Fair, Koubek Center, workshop, comic book

Cuban-American author Jarod Roselló will teach teenagers to make comic strips during a free workshop on March 14. The event, for ages 13-18, will be held at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., at 1 p.m. Prior experience is not required. Supplies like paper, pens and art materials… Read the rest at our website.

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Koubek Center To Host Creative Writing Teen Program

January 24, 2020 Beatriz Fernandez Miami Book Fair, Koubek Center, creative writing

The Miami Book Fair will begin an eight-week run of the teen creative writing and performance program entitled Speak Up on Feb. 3 at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St. Sessions are held every Monday between 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. for teenagers aged 13-19. Speak Up helps… Read the rest at our website.

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Cuban-American Musical At The Koubek Center

November 22, 2019 Alenis Olivera Cuban, Cuban American, Koubek Center, Musical, exile

Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., will present a musical entitled Sueños “An Exile Journey” The Musical on Dec. 7 at 4 p.m. There will be a second showing at 8 p.m. The play is about Ricardo and Teresa Gonzalez, two Cuban exiles that emigrated to Little Havana, and… Read the rest at our website.

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Operation Pedro Pan At Koubek Center

May 17, 2019 Vanessa Gimenez Koubek Center, documentary, Operation Pedro Pan

The Koubek Center, 2705 SW 3rd St., in collaboration with Operation Pedro Pan Group Inc., will present Operation Pedro Pan: The Cuban Children’s Exodus, on May 28 at 7 p.m. Operation Pedro Pan: The Cuban Children’s Exodus, a documentary film, explores Operation Peter Pan, a mass exodus of more… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of band members, who will be at the Koubek Center.

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Koubek Center To Host Viento De Agua’s La Maquina Insular

April 12, 2019 Alina Halley Koubek Center, Dance

The Little Havana Social Club will present Viento de Agua’s La Maquina Insular at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. 3rd St., on April 19 at 8 p.m. La Maquina Insular is the percussive version of the contemporary bomba and plena band, Viento de Agua. They will perform traditional Puerto… Read the rest at our website.

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Koubek Center To Present La Leyenda Vallenata

March 15, 2019 Looni Ingran Koubek Center, Playtime, Colombia

Puerta de Oro de Colombia will present La Leyenda Vallenata on March 23 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. Third St. Puerta de Oro de Colombia will perform guacharaca music using an accordion and caja. Attendees can expect workshops, a contest, arts and crafts,… Read the rest at our website.

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MDC Live Arts Brings Underground Artists To Light

February 22, 2019 Corbin Bolies Koubek Center, artists, MDC Live Arts

Kathryn Garcia has a glow in her eyes when discussing the Koubek Center. As she walks through the mansion, built by John J. Koubek in 1929 and donated to Miami Dade College by the University of Miami in 2011, she calls out every element of the space, noting its… Read the rest at our website.

Photo of Carlos Pintado, who will give creative writing workshop.

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Koubek Center To Present The Short Story: A Walking Frankenstein Workshop

February 22, 2019 Natalie Gutierrez Koubek Center, workshop, creative writing

Cuban writer and poet Carlos Pintado will host an eight-week creative writing Spanish workshop from March 16 through May 4 at the Koubek Center, 2705 S.W. Third St. Participants will be guided by Pintado to learn and practice different narrative techniques, address the importance of conflict, plot and more.… Read the rest at our website.

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