Spectacular Annual Holiday Concert & Bazaar at Key West Museum of Art & History

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 […]

“American Volunteers in Cuba’s Insurgent Army” to be next Distinguished Speaker Series Talk featuring the Smithsonian’s Paul Michael Taylor

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 […]

Flamboyant Headdress Ball Creations to be Featured in a Key West Museum of Art & History Exhibition

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 […]

The Key West Art & Historical Society Hosts Free Civil War Art Program at Fort East Martello Museum

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,” […]

“Collecting Key West: The Sketches of Mario Sanchez” to be next KWAHS Happy Hour with the Historian Event

October 3, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  Raise a toast to Florida Keys art and history with Key West Art & Historical Society Curator and Historian Cori Convertito, Ph.D., on Thursday, October 19, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during her popular “Happy Hour with the Historian” program at Comedy Key West, 218 Whitehead Street.  […]

The Key West Museum of Art & History to Open Exhibition Exploring the Sculptural Artwork of Elizabeth Devries

September 28, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  The Key West Art & Historical Society is pleased to announce the opening of its forthcoming exhibition “Key West Shutter Stories: The Artwork of Elizabeth Devries.”  Known locally as Lizzie the Shutter Lady, this exhibition will showcase her sculptural vignettes assembled from historic window shutters salvaged from Key […]

“Clear Havanas: Key West’s Cigar Industry” to be next KWAHS Happy Hour with the Historian Event

August 22, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  Raise a toast to Florida Keys art and history with Key West Art & Historical Society Curator and Historian Cori Convertito, Ph.D., on Thursday, September 14, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during her popular “Happy Hour with the Historian” program at Comedy Key West, 218 Whitehead Street.  […]

The Key West Art & Historical Society Reopens the Key West Lighthouse & Keeper’s Quarters Museum Following Extensive Restoration

August 22, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  The Key West Lighthouse and Keeper’s Quarters Museum has fully reopened following four months of intermittent closures due to restoration work spearheaded by Monroe County Project Management.  The popular local historic landmark and tourist attraction, operated by the Key West Art & Historical Society and owned by Monroe […]

Works of “Key West Citizen” Photographer Don Pinder Next Exhibition Featured at the Key West Museum of Art & History

June 27, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  The Key West Art & Historical Society is pleased to announce the opening of its forthcoming exhibition “Don Pinder: Eyes on the Island”.  This is the first exhibition devoted exclusively to the work created by “Key West Citizen” photographer Don Pinder during his long career in Key West—including […]

“The Life & Art of Stanley Papio” to be next KWAHS Happy Hour with the Historian Event

June 6, 2023 – (KEY WEST, FL).  Raise a toast to Florida Keys art and history with Key West Art & Historical Society Curator and Historian Cori Convertito, Ph.D., on Thursday, June 15, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. during her popular “Happy Hour with the Historian” program at Comedy Key West, 218 Whitehead Street.  […]
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