Museum Events Calendar

Fabulous First Friday
Join us for an evening of laser lights, stars, and more.

Free Planetarium Star Show (7:30pm) and rooftop observatory viewing (8:30pm - 10pm, weather permiting.)
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Later in the evening, check out Miami Science Museum's Famous Laser Shows in the Planetarium.

February 5, 2010
7:00pm: Legends of the Night Sky Family Laser Show
9:00pm: Pink Floyd: Wish you Were Here
10:00pm: Jimmi Hendrix
11:00pm: Pink Floyd: Best of the Wall
Midnight: Radiohead

Laser Show Admission: $4.00 children - $7.00 adults

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This month's FYI series - Make Your Heart Healthy! Join Tori Gabriel, Director of Education and Prevention and Claudia Correa, Nutrition Projects Coordinator, both from Florida Heart Research Institute, as they show you that healthy eating can be fun! We will have an evening filled with tasty information for the whole family. Learn how to take care of your heart by eating the right foods and discover easy lifestyle changes simple enough for everyone. Find out the importance of portion control and reading food labels. Embark on a 5-A-Day Fruits and Vegetables Challenge with your family. Journey into healthy and delicious recipes using fresh, affordable
ingredients.

Complimentary refreshments will be served.

Also check out our Activity Room for kids - a fun alternative for your little ones while you enjoy the lecture! Swing by the classroom in our main gallery just before 8:00pm and sign-up your kids for an hour of fun, supervised activities and demonstrations! Kids ages 3 and up. $3 donation, FREE for Museum members. (8:00pm.)


Time: 7:00pm - Midnight
Location:
Phone Contact: 305-646-4200
Email Contact: boxoffice@miamisci.org

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Rainforest Adventure - Opening Day
Rainforest Adventure - Opening Day

Time: 10am-6pm
Location: Miami Science Museum
Phone Contact: 305-646-4200
Email Contact: boxoffice@miamisci.org

Darwin Day
You have been naturally selected to help us celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin. The great man himself will be on hand to tell us how he came upon his theory of evolution by means of natural selection and even sign a few autographs. Guests can see and touch real fossils, make their very own take home fossil and learn the basics of evolution in an entertaining talk by our keynote speaker, Dr. Dana Krempels of the University of Miami.


Time: 10am - 6pm
Location: Throughout Museum
Phone Contact: Carlos Plaza 305-646-4233
Email Contact: cplaza@miamisci.org

Download the PDF for more details: darwin-day-863.PDF

Reversing High Cholesterol and Heart Disease the Natural Way
Reversing High Cholesterol and Heart Disease the Natural Way with Jay D. Foster President & Director, Body Chemistry Associates, Inc. Miami

The benefits of therapeutic nutrients has been demonstrated in many different degenerative diseases. Mr. Foster will discuss the hazards of the “statin” drugs used to treat high cholesterol as well as a natural way to protect yourself from the side effects. Jay will also discuss his proven methods to control high cholesterol and reverse heart disease the natural way. The roles of Homocysteine and C-Reactive protein play in heart disease will also be explored. A question and answer session will follow the talk. Don’t miss his fascinating presentation.

Sharing/Caring 7:00-8:00pm
Ask questions and get enlightening answers from our expert moderator, Dr. Steven Green, prior to our main speaker.
7:30pm

Guest Speaker
Jed Shlackman, LMHC, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Hypnotherapist, Energy Healer.

Special Guest Practitioner during Sharing/Caring presenting at 7:30pm is Jed Shlackman, LMHC. Jed is also a Reiki Master, Regenetics Facilitator, SomaEngergetics practitioner of Energy Psychology methods such as EFT, NMT and Psych-K. Jed has extensive experience with both modern counseling techniques and a range of holistic mind-body-spirit-focused healing methods, integrating these to facilitate powerful healing and transformations with clients of all ages.

These therapies have been highly effective for assisting clients with a wide range of concerns, including addictions, ADHD, anxiety, depression, phobias, PTSD, stress-related illnesses, trauma and weight management issues. Jed’s goal is to assist clients in creating health and well-being and living life with their full potential.

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Jay Foster has been involved in the field of Applied Clinical Nutrition for the past 33 years. He is a Licensed Nutrition Counselor in Florida and is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist with the International and American Association of Clinical Nutritionists (IAACN). He was appointed to the Scientific Council of the Clinical Nutrition Certification Board in 1990 and has been a member ever since.

In 1982, Mr. Foster established Body Chemistry Associates, Inc. in Miami and he is the President and Executive Director. In addition to his private practice, Mr. Foster consults with physicians both locally and internationally. He has been interviewed extensively on local media and for the past 10 years, has hosted his own radio program, “Health Connection Radio” now broadcast Friday mornings from 7-8am on WLVJ-1040am and simulcast on the internet at www.1800chemist.com


Time: 7:00pm
Location: Museum Theater


Download the PDF for more details: reversing-high-cholesterol-and-heart-disease-the-natural-way-861.PDF