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Florida Keys Council of the Arts Cultural Calendar
Thursday, December 15 – Wednesday, December 21
Visit keysarts.com, Cultural Calendar for more listings and events throughout the Keys.

KEY WEST
ARTIST EXHIBITS/RECEPTIONS
Thursday, 6 PM
Walk on White, Exhibitions & receptions at galleries & shops along White St, including Artists @ the Armory, Harrison Gallery, Stone Soup Gallery.

Stock Island Woodworkers/Artists
Thursday, Friday & Sunday
Safe Harbour Marina down the dock from the Hogfish
305-923-4778, collectionskeywest.com

THEATER
Thursday – Sunday
Nutcracker Key West
Tennessee Williams Theater, 5901 College Rd.
nutcrackerkeywest.com, keystix.com

Friday, 8 PM
Opening Night: Throw Me on the Burnpile and Light Me Up by Lucy Alibar,
Continues on various days. Key West Theater, 512 Eaton St.,305-985-0433, thekeywesttheater.com

Tuesday-Saturday, 8 PM
Picasso at the Lapin Agile Opening Night (Until Jan 14)
Red Barn Theatre, 319 Duval St., Key West
305-296-9911, redbarntheatre.com

Tuesday & Wednesday, 8 PM
It’s Only a Play by Terrence McNally (Runs Dec. 15- Jan. 7)
Waterfront Playhouse, 310 Wall St., Key West
305-394-7445, waterfrontplayhouse.org

Tuesday (through Sunday Dec. 24), 7 PM
A Very Lillian Baxter Christmas
Little Room Jazz Club, 821 Duval St., Key West
305-731-0581

MUSIC
Thursday, 6 PM
Battle of the Songwriters, Key West Theater Back Room
305,985-0433, thekeywesttheater.com

Thursday & Friday
David Shaw & Zack Feinberg of the Revivalists
8 PM, San Carlos Institute, Duval St, Key West
Friday Show at COAST, 6404 Front St., Stock Island is SOLD OUT

Saturday, 8 PM
Conch Concerts: Christmas with Larry Smith
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., 305-296-0458, tskw.org

Sunday, 7 PM
Annual Christmas Concert, St. Paul’s Church, 401 Duval St., Key West

Sunday, 8 PM
Edwin McCain (with Nick Norman) in Concert
Key West Theater, 512 Eaton St.,305-985-0433, thekeywesttheater.com

FILM
Friday, 7 PM
Key West Outdoor Movies, “Home Alone”
Bayview Park, corner of Truman and Jose Marti

FESTIVALS & FUNDRAISERS
Saturday,10 AM
Plant Sale, Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden 5210 College Rd., Stock Island 305-296-1504

Sunday, 10 AM
Artisan Market, The Restaurant Store, 1111 Eaton St., 573-619-2200

Wednesday, 5 PM
Holiday Concert & Bazaar, The Custom House, 281 Front St., Key West, kwahs.org

Wednesday, 6 PM
Key West Time Songwriters & Storytellers, Boondocks, 27205 Overseas Hwy., Ramrod Key
305-619-4414, southernmostcastaways.com

LECTURE
Thursday 6 PM
Distinguished Speaker Series: Thomas Travisa: The Life of Elizabeth Bishop
The Custom House, 282 Front St., 305-295-6616

Monday, 6PM
TED-Style Talk: “FBI Here I Am!”
6 PM, The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., 305-296-0458, tskw.org

CHILDREN
Christmas Party with The Grinch and Elsa
Saturday, 1 PM, Key West Library, 700 Fleming St., 305-292-3595

MIDDLE KEYS
LITERARY
Wednesday, 1 PM
Keys Writers Meeting, Big Pine Library, Winn-Dixie Shopping Plaza, 305-872-0992, keyslibraries.org

UPPER KEYS
ARTIST EXHIBITIONS/RECEPTIONS
Morada Way Arts & Cultural District Art Walk, 6 PM
Featauring national and local artisans who care showcased in galleries at Morada Way between MM 81 and 82. Live Music., Islamorada

FESTIVALS & FUNDRAISERS
Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM
Helmets in History Presentation and Dive,  Amoray Dive Resort, 104250 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo

LECTURES
Wednesday, 7 PM
Immerse Yourself! History & Salvage of the HMS Mary Rose
History of Diving Museum, 82990 Overseas Hwy., Islamorada, 305-664-9739, divingmuseum.org

ONGOING
Smilin’ & Feelin’ Good Exhibit
Gato Building, 1100 Simonton St.
305-295-4369, keysarts.com

When You Were Ten
The Studios of Key West
533 Eaton St.
tskw.org

Trunk Show
Key West Luxe, 515 Fleming St.

Works by Lucy Paige
Debra Butler Design Studio, 612 Fleming St. Key WEst

“View Point” by Susann D’Antonio
Frangipani Gallery, 1102A Duval St., Key WEst
frangipanigallery.com

White House Christmas Exhibit
Truman Little White House, 111 Front St. Key West
trumanlittelwhitehouse.com

Naturalieza Gemelas – Twins in Nature – Jeffrey Cardenas
Salt Gallery, 830 Fleming St., Key West

Joanne Jarzombek & Joan Walters
Artists in Paradise, Winn-Dixie Plaza, Big Pine Key
artistsinparadise.com

Pencil Me In: The Sketches of Mario Sanchez Exhibition
Key West Art & Historical Society, Custom House Museum, 281 Front St.
305-295-6616, kwahs.org

Art Classes in Marathon: Pottery, Clay, Glass, Painting, Sculpture & more
The Art Studio 12535 Overseas Hwy, Marathon
289-9013, keysartstudio.com

Guitar Lessons in Marathon (Tuesdays & Thursdays)
The Art Studio, 12535 Overseas Hwy.
305-304-1437 or [email protected]

Classical Guitar Lessons (Children & Adults)
Mateo, 2908 Riviera Drive, Key West.
305-304-1437 or [email protected]

Modern Fingerstyle Guitar Lessons – Islamorada
Dave Feder, 394-2765.
[email protected]

The Music Room – Private Piano, Woodwind & Guitar Lessons.
Robin Kaplan
294-7382.
keywestharpist.com

Coffee Mill Dance & Yoga Studio Classes (ages 2 years to adults)
605-A Simonton St.
305-296-9982, coffeemilldance.com

Dance Lessons: Ballroom & Latin – Marathon
Theo & Ganine’s Dance Center, 5800 Overseas Hwy, Suite 40, Marathon.
766-3428, KeysDanceCenter.com

Dance Classes – Upper Keys (ages 3-18)
On Your Toes Dance Studio, 92451 Overseas Highway, Tavernier
305-852-3818, oytdancestudio.com

Dance Factory Classes
906 Kennedy Dr.
296-5015 or 304-8184.
dancefactorykeywest.com

Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center
35 East Quay Rd., (End of Southard St.)
floridakeys.noaa.gov

History of Diving Museum
History of Diving Museum, 82990 Overseas Hwy, MM 83, Islamorada.
305-664-9737.
divingmuseum.org

Key West Firehouse Museum
1026 Grinnell St.
keywestfirehousemuseum.com

Key West Wildlife Center
Key West Wildlife Center, Indigenous Park, 1801 White St.
293-7013.
keywestwildlifecenter.org

Keys History & Discovery Center
Islander Resort, MM 82, Islamorada
922-2237.
keysdiscovery.com

Mel Fisher Maritime Museum Exhibits
200 Greene St.
294-2633, [email protected]
melfishermaritimemuseum.org

Tennessee Williams Key West Exhibit
513 Truman Ave, behind the Key West Visitor Center
294-3121. [email protected]
twkw.org

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Tuesday, 11 a.m.
Life Drawing with Annamarie Giordano, Fort East Martello, 3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd., kwahs.org

Wednesdays
7 PM
Salsa Dance Lessons with Lucy & Friends
Paradise Health & Fitness Dance Studio, 1706 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
305-296-6348 or 305-745-5578.
[email protected], dancekeywest.com

8 PM
Learn to Dance With Lucy & Friends: Beginner/Refresher Rumba Dance Course
Paradise Health & Fitness Dance Studio, 1706 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
305-296-6348 or 305-745-5578. [email protected]
dancekeywest.com

Fridays
7 PM
Salsa Dance Lessons with Lucy & Friends
Paradise Health & Fitness Dance Studio, 1706 N. Roosevelt Blvd.
305-296-6348 or 305-745-5578. [email protected]
dancekeywest.com

Saturday
1 PM
Youth African Dance and Drum Classes (ages 6-16)
Coffee Mill Dance Studio, 605 A Simonton St.
305-296-9982. Femi Manners, 202-531-9878 or [email protected]

Sunday
7 PM
Social Dancing: Ballroom & Latin
Dance Factory, 903C Kennedy Dr.
304-8184.
dancefactorykeywest.com