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April 4, 2018 – (Key West, FL). Florida Historian Tom Hambright to Share “The Rest of the Story” as Key West Art & Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Series Guest Key West Art & Historical Society welcomes Florida Historian Tom Hambright as Distinguished Speaker Series guest on Thursday, April 19 at 6:00pm at Old City Hall, 510 […]

April 4, 2018 – (Key West, FL). Remembering Stanley Papio: Kinetic Sculpture and Art Bike Parade and weekend of festivities pay homage to Florida Keys rebel folk artist On May 4 through May 6, Key West Art & Historical Society invites the community and island visitors to celebrate the spirit of a man known for […]

March 21, 2018 – (Key West, FL).  Brick by Brick:  After 20 Years, Custom House Nears Restoration Completion The iconic National Historic Landmark located at 281 Front Street is getting a long-awaited facelift, with the same master mason who was tasked with the work more than 25 years ago, when the Custom House was leased […]

March 14, 2018 – (Key West, FL). South Florida civic leader and preservationist Rafael Peñalver shares story of the San Carlos Institute for Key West Art & Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Series On Thursday, March 29, join Key West Art & Historical Society and South Florida civic leader and preservationist Rafael Peñalver at the San […]

March 7, 2018 – (Key West, FL). Key West Art & Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Series welcomes Calusa Indian expert and film-maker Theresa Schober On Thursday, March 22 from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, Key West Art & Historical Society welcomes Distinguished Speaker Series guest Theresa Schober, an archaeologist, educator, and noted expert on Calusa […]

February 28, 2018 — (Key West, FL).  Children can immerse in the enchanting world of Shel Silverstein during Key West Art & Historical Society weeklong workshop Children aged 5-13 can explore the enchantingly poetic world of the late award-winning children’s author, singer-songwriter, cartoonist, screenwriter, and actor Shel Silverstein through art, wordplay, and music during “Uncle […]

February 28, 2018 – (Key West, FL). Women that kept it wild:  Ladies that saved the state’s environmental resources featured in Key West Art & Historical Society’s Distinguished Speaker Series The celebration of Women’s History Month continues with Key West Art & Historical Society’s Distinguished Speaker Series guest Leslie Kemp Poole on Thursday, March 15, […]

February 14, 2018 – (Key West, FL). What We Save: Historic Scrapbooks Featured in Key West Art & Historical Society’s Distinguished Speaker Series with Archivist Breana Sowers Kick off Women’s History Month with Key West Art & Historical Society’s Distinguished Speaker Series guest Breana Sowers on Thursday, March 1, 6:00pm at Old City Hall, 510 […]

February 7, 2018 – (Key West, FL). Key West Art & Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Jay Barnes to Offer Riveting Hurricane History Florida has been struck by hurricanes more than any other state throughout the centuries. On Thursday, February 22, at 6:00pm, Key West Art & Historical Society Distinguished Speaker Series guest, hurricane historian Jay […]

Key West Art & Historical Society to offer free lunchtime lecture on Fort Zachary Taylor’s path to a National Landmark Key West Art & Historical Society welcomes Distinguished Speaker Series guest Edward England for “From junkyard to National Landmark: Celebrating 50 years of Howard England’s Legacy at Fort Zachary Taylor,” a free lunchtime lecture held […]