Key West The Newspaper

Florida Keys Council of the Arts Cultural Calendar
Thursday, November 24 – Wednesday, November30
Visit keysarts.com, Cultural Calendar for more listings and events throughout the Keys.

KEY WEST
ARTIST EXHIBITS
Wednesday Nov. 23- Sunday Nov. 27
International Sand Art Competition,
Friday 2 PM: Treasure Dig
Casa Marina, 1500 Reynolds St., Key West
www.sandartkeywest.com

Friday 1 PM
Sip & Shop with ZEN by Karen Moore Jewelry
Uva Wine Bar, 519 Fleming St., Key West
zenbykarenmoore.com
and Saturday 1 PM at Green Pineapple, 1130 Duval St. Key West

THEATER
Monday 6 PM
Eclipse Play Reading. Part of the Key West to Cuba Theatrical Exchange.
Key West Theater, 512 Eaton St.
thekeywesttheater.com

MUSIC
Friday, 8 p.m.
Conch Concerts- Giving Thanks
Bill Blue & Friends
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St.
tskw.org

Sunday 7 PM
Handel’s Messiah
Key West United Methodist Church, 600 Eaton St
305-849-1474

Sunday 8 PM
The Sunday Ramble
Key West Theater, 12 Eaton St.
thekeywesttheater.com

CLASSSES & WORKSHOPS
Wednesday 6 PM
Watercolor FUN-damentals with Karen Beauprie
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St.
305-296-0458, tswk.org

FESTIVALS & FUNDRAISERS
Friday-Sunday
I Love Stock Island
City-wide event includes Community Fish Fry, Discover Stock Island, Taste of Stock Island, Stock Rock & Roll Brunch Ride, Shrimp Boil, Bubble Q Popup dinner and much more.
ilovestockisland.org

At MARC House:
ReMARCable Tree Top Auction
Tuesday 7 PM

ReMARCable Christmas Tree Sale
Daily starting Friday at 9 a.m. and continuing until all trees are sold
1401 Seminary St., Key West
305-296-9556, marchouse.org

Wednesday 6 PM
Back in Time
KWAHS, The Custom House, 281 Front St., Key West
305-295-6616 x 111
kwahs.org

Wednesday 6 PM
Key West Time Songwriters & Storytellers
Howard Livingston and the Southernmost Coconut Castaways.
Boondocks, 27205 Overseas Hwy, Ramrod Key

DANCE
Tuesday 7:30 PM
Key West Country Western Dancers
BottleCap Lounge, 1128 Simonton St., Key West

LECTURE
Distinguished Speaker Series – Bert Bender
Key West Art & Historical Socieity
The Custom House, 281 Front Street, Key West
305-295-6616, kwahs.org

LITERARY
Key West Writers Guild
Saturday 9 AM
Key West by the Sea, 2601 S. Roosevelt Blvd. (Community Room)

MIDDLE KEYS
THEATER
The 39 Steps – Marathon Community Theater
5101 Overseas Highway, Marathon, Florida.
Dates through Dec. 3
305-743-0994, marathontheater.org

FESTIVALS & FUNDRAISERS
Saturday 9 AM
Big Pine and Lower Keys Island Art Festival
Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce grounds, MM31, Big Pine Key
lowerkeyschamber.com, 305-872-2411

Saturday 9 AM
Marathon Garden Club Holiday Bazaar
5270 Overseas Hwy.
305-743-4971, marathongardenclub.org

Collecting Toys for Tots until December
Artists in Paradise Gallery, Winn-Dixie Shopping Center, Big Pine Key, MM 30.
302-872-1828, artistsinparadise.com

UPPER KEYS
ARTIST EXHIBITS
Ongoing until Sunday Nov. 27
Huxley-Lavelle Fine Art Gallery Pop-Up
81681 Old Hwy, Islamorada
360-633-5797
Works of artists Gloria Avner, John Hawver, Beth Kaminstein, Marcia Kretiman and Wam Weiss.

LITERARY
Wednesday 7 PM
Latitude 25 Writers Meeting
Key Largo Library, MM101.4
305-451-4164

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

SALT Gallery -Rebecca Bennett Exhibit
Salt Gallery, 830 Fleming St.
saltislandprovisions.com
Exhibit runs throughout November

Andy Thurber “Sand in My Shoes”
Gallery on Greene, 606 Greene St.
galleryongreene.com

Custom Made Exhibit, Every Four Years &The Presidential Election Exhibit
Harry S. Truman Little White House, 111 Front St.
305-294-9911, trumanlittlewhitehouse.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

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

Tuesdays
Tuesday, 11 AM, East Martello Museum
Weekly Life Drawing Sessions with Annamarie Giordano at the Museums
305-295-6616
kwahs.org

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

Fridays
7 PM
Learn to Dance With Lucy & Leon
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 & Leon: 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

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