This Week in the Arts Nov. 3 – Nov. 9
Florida Keys Council of the Arts Cultural Calendar
Thursday, November 3 – Wednesday, November 9
Visit keysarts.com, Cultural Calendar for more listings and events throughout the Keys.
KEY WEST
ARTIST EXHIBITS
Thursday
American Epic: Hollywood Posters
6:00 PM
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., Key West
The vivid colors and stunning graphics are as iconic as the films themselves. Exhibit runs until November 24.
tskw.org
Lucy Stevens Reception
6:00 PM
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., Key West
Vintage first run Hollywood posters — from 1930s Busby Berkley films all the way to Easy Rider.
tskw.org
Arts Walk & Historic Seaport District Art Walk
6:00 PM
Galleries and shops spanning from Studios of Key West at Eaton and Simonton, to Guild Hall Gallery on Duval and all the galleries and boutiques in the 500 Block of Fleming and neighbors. And Exhibitions and receptions at galleries and shops in the Historic Seaport/Caroline & Eaton Streets area.
Friday
Florida Keys Council of the Arts Members’ Show 2017: Smilin’ & Feelin’ Good Opening Reception
5:00 PM
Gato Building Lobby, 1100 Simonton St.
305-295-4369
keysarts.com
Upper Duval Art Stroll
6 PM
Galleries and shops on upper Duval from United to Truman streets.
Frangipani Gallery Group Showing Opening Reception
6:00 PM
1102A Duval St., Key West
305-296-0440
frangipanigallery.com
Monday
Salvador Dali: The Argillet Collection
Key West Gallery, 501 Duval St., Key West
keywestgallery.com
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Tuesday
5:00 PM
Paint Your Pet with Maggie Ruley
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., Key West
maggieruley.com
MUSIC
Friday
7:00 PM
Kri Krak: An Evening of Haitan Music, Food & Dance
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St., Key West
tskw.org
Wednesday
8:00 PM
Delta Rae
Key West Theater
512 Eaton St., Key West
thekeywesttheater.com
FILM
Sunday
6:00 PM
The Old Man and the Grove
Tropic Cinema
416 Eaton St., Key West
tropic cinema.com
LECTURES
Thursday
Key West Garden Club
1:30 PM
Key West Garden Club/ West Martello Tower on Higgs Beach, 1100 Atlantic Ave
305-923-3820
Kathryn DePoo, Advisor GLEE Community Garden “Edible plants to grow in the Keys”
keywestgardenclub.com
KWAHS Distinguished Speaker Series – Florida Straits Lighthouses
6:00 PM
Custom House, 281 Front St., Key West
Presented by Eric Martin.
tskw.org
Friday
Author Talk
12:30
Key West Library
700 Fleming St., Key West
305-292-3595
Author Tom Dorsey will discuss his ongoing series of Florida novels featuring homicidal hero Serge Storms. Key West Island Books will have books for purchase for book signing.
keyslibraries.org
LITERARY EVENTS AT BOOKS & BOOKS
Thursday
Meet the Authors
6:00 PM
November 3: David Beckwith, Jane Newhagen & Reef Perkins
Friday
6:00 PM
Meg Cabot – The Boy is Back
Monday
6:00 PM
Rachel Starnes-The War at Home: A Wife’s Search for Peace
Books & Books
533 Eaton St., Key West
305-320-0280
booksandbookskw.com
ONGOING
Wednesday
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]
Thursday
11 AM
Life Drawing Workshops with Annamarie Giordano
Private Home, 325 Catherine Street.
RSVP 609-884-3474.
Friday
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
Friday
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
ONGOING
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
Parade Lab: Costume Creations by Bob & Sue D’Antonio
The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St.
tskw.org
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
SALT Gallery – Sally Stryker Exhibit
Salt Gallery, 830 Fleming St.
saltislandprovisions.com
Exhibit runs until November 3
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