Book Fair
READER'S PARADISE: THE ANNUAL MIAMI BOOK FAIR INTERNATIONAL
 Join other book-lovers at the 23rd Annual Miami Book Fair International. Hear talks by leading authors and enjoy entertainment by renowned literary talents. Meet with university and community leaders whose discussions will illuminate your fair-going experience. Select the author presentations you wish to attend and stroll the book-lined street fair, visit with national and international book exhibitors, learn the latest in culinary trends from leading author-chefs, examine rare and collectible books, and more. Savor and experience the books, climate, and magic of Miami and Miami Beach.
Program runs Wednesday through Monday to take maximum advantage of the Book Fair schedule
Some stair climbing and walking necessary
UPCOMING DATE:
Program Code: 6549
11/12/08-11/17/08
 HOTEL INFORMATION
Holiday Inn
PORT OF MIAMI-DOWNTOWN
340 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132
Phone: 305-371-4400
The hotel is located across from Port of Miami overlooking Biscayne Bay, adjacent to where the Miami International Film Festival is held. All rooms have two double beds, a private bath, TV, air conditioning, a safe and a phone. All meals are included; some in hotel, some in area restaurants.
REGISTRATION:
Please click on the Elderhostel logo below to register.
Use the program number(s) listed above to access the specific Elderhostel program you would like to register for.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- If you plan on arriving a few days before the program begins or staying a few days after the program concludes, please call the hotel. These rooms are available on a limited basis.
- Casual clothes and good walking shoes are the order of the day. A camera, sunglasses, sunscreen, and hats are suggested. Don't forget a bathing suit for a dip in the pool or ocean after classes. A light sweater or jacket may be needed at night or in the air conditioning.
- Travel to Miami by car, plane, bus or train. Super shuttles and taxis are available between the hotel and the airport. Cost of Super Shuttle one way is approximately $20.00 per person. If you are driving, the rate for parking in the hotel parking lot is $18 per day. Unload your car first in front of the hotel. However, please be aware that parking, even for a brief time, is limited.
*NOTE*
- Whether or not you are extending your trip, please plan to stay until the very end of the program, which ends on Friday with a box lunch to go.
- Let us know of special medical needs or dietary restrictions on the medical form. We will make every attempt to accommodate you.
*NO PETS*
The School of Adult and Continuing Education has been approved as a provider of continuing education programs by the American Psychological Association, the Certified Board of Addictions Professionals of Florida, the Society for Human Resource Management, the American Payroll Association, Elderhostel, the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, the CFP Board of Standards, the American Society for Quality, and the Certified Senior Advisor Board.
For more information contact Susan Leff at (305) 899- 3301 or 800-756-6000 extension 3320 or e-mail sleff@mail.barry.edu
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