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July 2022
ArtCamp! | Archaeology Camp: The Curse of The Maya
This 4-day workshop will take our adventure teams on a live-action quest through Mesoamerica to discover lost civilizations. ArtCamp! | Archaeology Camp: The Curse of The Maya July 5 – 8 | 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. This 4-day workshop will take our adventure teams on a live-action quest through Mesoamerica to discover the lost civilizations of the Olmec, Aztecs, and Maya. Participants will be challenged with tricks, props, and puzzles as they avoid capture, rescue their friends, and solve…
Find out more »ArtCamp! | Suncatchers and Mosaics Camp
ArtCamp! | Suncatchers and Mosaics Camp July 11th - 15th | 8:45 am - 4 pm Learn to make a wide range of suncatchers from materials such as tissue paper, beads, gemstones, and sea glass. Learn to make a wide range of suncatchers from materials such as tissue paper, beads, gemstones, and sea glass. We will also make fun mosaics using the above materials as well as gem stickers and perler beads. Children will have time in the afternoons to…
Find out more »Virtual Happy Hour with the Historian | Spanish-American War in Key West
The Key West Art & Historical Society is excited to offer a series of VIRTUAL fun historical lectures entitled ‘Happy Hour with the Historian’. Historian: Cori Convertito Ph.D. Topic: Spanish-American War in Key West In 1898, national attention focused on Florida as the Spanish-American War began. Florida was only 90 miles from the island of Cuba and was home to a large Cuban immigrant population. Cuban-Americans in Florida raised money and awareness in support of the war, and United States…
Find out more »ArtCamp! | Live Action History: War of the Roses
This program will take our participants back in time to relive the great moments in history. ArtCamp! | Live Action History: War of the Roses July 18 – 22 | 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. This program will take our participants back in time to relive the great moments in history. Students will recreate these battles as they learn about the history and outcome of the conflict. This camp will feature arts, crafts, character acting, historic content, sword fighting, and battle…
Find out more »Happy Hour with the Historian: Following the Fish, Hemingway in Key West
The Key West Art & Historical Society is excited to partner with Comedy Key West to offer a series of fun historical lectures entitled ‘Happy Hour with the Historian’. Attendees will receive a complimentary drink (beer, house wine or soft drink), and treated to a short presentation by the historian. Historian: Cori Convertito Ph.D. Topic: Following the Fish: Hemingway in Key West Ernest Hemingway, who lived and wrote in Key West throughout the 1930s, immersed himself in Florida Keys game…
Find out more »Non-Profit Bingo Night!
Join us for NON-PROFIT BINGO NIGHT at The Green Parrot. Bingo cards are only $1 each and there are great prizes to be won. Select rounds will offer bottles of wine, gift certificates and goodies from Bad Boy Burrito, Hog's Breath Saloon, Cuban Coffee Queen, Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant, Off the Hook Grill, Pepe's, Keys Coffee Company, Kilwins and a bottle of Stoli vodka donated by The Green Parrot, and more! Money raised supports the exhibits department.
Find out more »Bicentennial Film Festival – Cuba Crossing
BICENTENNIAL FILM FESTIVAL | Cuba Crossing July 29, 2022 | 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Tropic Cinema PURCHASE MOVIE TICKETS We are happy to bring you the Key West Bicentennial Film Festival. Every month we are showing movies filmed in Key West. This month is Cuba Crossing! Twenty years after America's failed invasion of Cuba in the Bay of Pigs incident, former soldier Hud (Robert Vaughn) is recruited by Mr. Bell (Raymond St. Jacques) for another attempt at killing Fidel Castro.…
Find out more »August 2022
ArtCamp! | Adventure Camp: Civil Studies
Join us for a 5-day adventure that picks up where we last left off during Long Live the King. ArtCamp! | Adventure Camp: Civil Studies August 1 – 5 | 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Join us for a 5-day adventure that picks up where we last left off during Long Live the King. Will the King Live or Die during our second week of camp? This open-forum adventure allows campers to create the outcome of the story and work…
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