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🌱 Patch AM: Ready for Pilates, poolside cocktails, and brunch in Miami Beach?

Also check out Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk on the Miami Beach Patch calendar

Friday August 21st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Miami Beach! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready for Pilates, poolside cocktails, and brunch in Miami Beach?
  • Miami Beach World Cup vandal now tied to antisemitic attack, police say
  • Want to write on the walls of a historic Miami Beach landmark?

Also on today's calendar: Heroes Salute 5K Run/Walk and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 83 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 81.
  • Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 82 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pilates Unplugged Summer Series at The Goodtime Hotel 8/29/26 (soulofmiami.org) — A Pilates-and-pool-day mashup is coming to The Goodtime Hotel in Miami Beach on Saturday, August 29, with a 50-minute mat class, pool party access, and a signature cocktail included. Attendees also get 20% off brunch, wellness activations, and a shot at raffle prizes, with the first 25 signups scoring a curated beauty and wellness gift bag.
   

2. Man previously accused of slashing giant FIFA ball arrested in Surfside antisemitic attack, cops say (local10.com) — A Miami Beach resident previously accused of slashing a giant World Cup FIFA ball on display in the city has now been arrested in Surfside, charged with an antisemitic battery and threats. Police say he allegedly punched a visiting tourist, hurled slurs against the Jewish community, and was later taken into custody at his job, where he remains jailed on bond.
   

3. Amalia Pica's Lecturas Posibles Opens at The Bass (whitewall.art) — Miami Beach's Bass Museum is turning its historic Rotunda into an interactive chalkboard "library" when Amalia Pica's Lecturas Posibles opens September 17. Visitors can write and draw directly on the space, reconnecting the former Miami Beach Public Library site with its roots as a civic gathering place and keeping the installation evolving through February 12, 2027.
   

4. Miami's underserved aspiring orchestral musicians get $50k federal boost (miaminewtimes.com) — Young musicians in Miami-Dade, including those in the Miami Beach chapter of Miami Music Project's Children's Orchestras, will benefit from a new $50,000 National Endowment for the Arts grant. The funding supports free, intensive after-school orchestral training, instruments, and performances for largely underserved students, many of whom go on to higher education.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday August 22
  • The Magic of Miami Beach
    Miami Beach Regional Library Miami Beach Regional -
  • Beach Fit Camp at 64th Street Beach
    Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce 64th Street Beach - on the sand, meet near the lifeguard tower with a towel or mat and water
    7:30 am
  • Zumba at Lummus Park on South Beach
    Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce 13th Street and Ocean Drive in Lummus Park on South Beach - Gather in the shady grass
    9:00 am
  • Group Fitness Workout at Altos Del Mar Park
    Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce North Beach - 76th St and Collins Ave in Altos Del Mar Park
    9:30 am
  • Evento en línea: Club literario
    Miami Beach Regional Library Miami Beach Regional - Miami Beach Virtual Programs Room
    10:30 am
  • Fluffy Pet Portraits
    Miami Beach Regional Library Miami Beach Regional -
    10:30 am
  • Magic Weekend - Crafts for Kids
    South Shore Branch Library South Shore Branch - South Shore In-Person Programs
    11:00 am
  • Open Studio
    The Bass 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
    12:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • National Dog Day Yappy Hour at National Hotel Miami Beach →
    National Hotel, 1677 Collins Ave, Miami Beach
    5:00 pm
  • INTRIGA @ DO NOT SIT ft. SANTELISES : 3 YEAR ANNIVERSARY →
    Do Not Sit On The Furniture, 423 16th St, Miami Beach
    10:00 pm
  • Friday August 28
  • Intro to Meditation →
    UNFRAMED, Autograph Collection, 1685 Washington Ave, Miami Beach
    6:30 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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