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January 15, 2024 – (KEY WEST, FL).  Take a trip back to 1950s Cuba during this season’s “Back in Time” fundraiser hosted by the Key West Art & Historical Society.  Themed “Caliente Cayo Hueso,” the party takes place Friday, February 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. under the stars at the Key West Museum […]

January 15, 2024 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On Thursday, February 15, from 6:00-10:00pm, Key West Art & Historical Society welcomes Donavon Frankenreiter along with folk rock band Goodnight, Texas to historic Fort East Martello, 3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd for an evening of music under the stars. Donavon Frankenreiter made an instant connection with the band […]

December 26, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On Wednesday, January 10, join award-winning journalist and author Craig Pittman as he examines the enigma that is the State of Florida as part of the Florida Humanities “Florida Talks” program.  During his discussion, based on his best-selling book, “Oh, Florida!  How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest […]

December 26, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On January 12, 2024, the Key West Museum of Art & History will open the solo exhibition “Charmed Life: Assemblages by Christine Fifer”.  Known for her saturated paintings with detailed composition, Christine Fifer is surprising us with a new twist on her art with a special nod to […]

December 5, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On Tuesday, December 12, join Key West music historian and photojournalist Ralph De Palma in conversation with Dr. Cori Convertito as he examines the island’s celebrated music legacy as part of the Key West Art & Historical Society’s Distinguished Speaker Series.  His talk entitled, “Changing of the Guard: […]

December 4, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  The Key West Art & Historical Society is delighted to announce the opening of its forthcoming temporary exhibition “Our Working Waterfront.”  Lauding the island’s protracted maritime history, this exhibition will explore the various industries and people that have operated from Key West’s Historic Seaport district.  The Society welcomes […]

November 29, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  Locals and visitors alike can delight in festive holiday spirit at Key West Art & Historical Society’s “Holiday Concert & Bazaar” on Friday, December 8 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., located on the sweeping porch and promenade of the Key West Museum of Art & History, 281 […]

November 17, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On Thursday, November 30, join research anthropologist and author Dr. Paul Michael Taylor as he presents his findings on a research and public outreach project being carried out by the Smithsonian in cooperation with the San Carlos Institute as part of the Key West Art & Historical Society’s […]

October 31, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  The Key West Art & Historical Society is pleased to announce the opening of its forthcoming exhibition “Key West Headdress Ball: Celebrating 40 Years of Creativity.”  Produced for four decades by the Key West Business Guild, this exhibition will showcase many of this year’s Headdress Ball elaborate creations […]

October 17, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  On Sunday, November 5, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., join the staff of the Fort East Martello Museum, located at 3501 South Roosevelt Boulevard, to explore one of the island’s Civil War-era forts and its exhibits which encompass our rich and diverse history.  Dubbed “Family Museum Day,” […]