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October 01 to November 30,
in Key West |
Every Four Years:
The Presidential Electoral Process Exhibit-Campaign 2008
Visit the Truman Little White House, a public, living museum that also serves as a political retreat. Admission tickets $15, discounts for seniors and children. Check web site for details.
Contact: (305) 294-9911
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November 01 to November 30,
in Marathon |
Dolphin Research Center Salutes Military Personnel
To salute the brave men and women of the United States Armed Forces, DRC is offering free admission to veterans and current military service personnel and a guest for the month of November. Simply present military identification cards or other proof of military service upon arrival. Enjoy fun-filled, educational narrated demonstrations throughout the day and a variety of exciting interactive programs.
Contact: (305) 289-1121
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November 02 to November 09,
in Key West |
Key West World Championship
High-speed powerboats continue Key West’s longstanding tradition in a challenge described as the Indianapolis 500 of powerboat racing.
Contact: (305) 296-6166
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November 06,
in Key West |
November “First Thursday” Art Walk
Caroline Street Art & Design District presents an evening of open houses from 6-9 p.m. in historic Key West Bight community, with art, coffee shops and unique restaurants. Held first Thur. of each month, free admission.
Contact: (305) 296-9100
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November 06,
in Key West |
KELLY’S GREAT NORTHWEST NOVEMBER WINE DINNER
Targeting Oregon & Washingston State wines, enjoy a five-course meal to complement the wines. Held on the historic rooftop garden of their 301 Whitehead Street location. Cost $65 per person, reservations required.
Contact: (305) 293-8484 ext 12
Email: kellykeyw@aol.com
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November 07 to November 09,
in Islamorada |
Mercury Cheeca Redbone Celebrity Tournament
Anglers are to catch and release bonefish and redfish to raise money for cystic fibrosis research in the final event of the annual Redbone Trilogy.
Contact: (305) 664-2002
Email: redboneinc@aol.com
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November 11,
in Big Pine |
Veteran's Day & Remembrance Day at Bahia Honda
An afternoon of events, including 9/11 Moment of Silence, a laying of the wreath in respect, and a human peace sign at 5 p.m. Held at Bahia Honda State Park, from 1-4 p.m. Park entrance is FREE for the day.
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November 12,
in Key West |
Janiva Magness in Concert
At Ocean Key Resort Sunset Pier. $15 general admission. Show 8:30 p.m., doors open at 7:45 p.m.
“A superb, powerhouse R&B singer who delivers blues and soul with show-stopping authority” –Los Angeles Daily News
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November 13 to November 15,
in Marathon |
"The Amorous Ambassador" at Marathon Community Theater
Romantic rendezvous and British hilarity combine together in this Michael Parker production. Showtimes 8 p.m., Sundays 3 p.m. matinees.
Contact: (305) 743-0408
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November 13,
in Key Largo |
Cook-Off 2008
Sample foods as local chefs battle for culinary kudos. At Holiday Inn, MM 100, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Tickets $15 at door, or pre-purchase at Key Largo Chamber of Commerce, or Community Bank.
Contact: (305) 451-4747
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November 14,
in Key West |
WPA Artists: Inspired by the Depression
Key West Heritage House presents a series of cultural offerings that bring to light the memorable years of the Great Depression through art, lectures, walking tours and an oral history film documentary.
Tonight's special exhibit includes recently restored Depression-era works created by WPA artists, as well as other local artists of the time. Open 6:30 p.m., suggested donation at door $10.
Contact: 305-296-3573
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November 14,
in Key West |
A Taste of Wine and Music
Enjoy a taste of the vine while strolling through the Key West Botanical Garden and listening to music by Key West's finest performers. Wines featured from all over the world. From 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m., $10 members / $15 non-members.
Contact: (305) 296-1504
Email: KWBGS@bellsouth.net
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November 15 to February 14,
in Key West |
Key West WPA Walking Tour
The first in a series of tours to be offered every second Saturday through February. Lead by local history guides, the walking tour will lead participants on a journey through Old Town Key West to discover the works of WPA artists and the stories behind the art. Tours at 10 a.m. on Saturdays, Nov. 15, Dec. 13, Jan. 10 and Feb 14 at Key West Heritage House, 410 Caroline St. The cost is $20. Tickets will be sold the morning of each tour.
Contact: 305-296-3573
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November 15,
in Marathon |
Music Festival At Pigeon Key
Music festival is hosted by the nonprofit Pigeon Key Foundation, whose mission is to promote Florida history, environmental education and research. Festival runs from noon - 5 p.m., free admission (donations encouraged), ferry leaves from Pigeon Key Gift Shop & Visitor Center.
Contact: (305) 289-0025
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November 15,
in Big Pine |
America Recycles Day presented by GLEE
Educational events, clean-ups, workshops and fairs throughout the Keys to inform and provide information needed to practice the 4 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Rot and Recycle.
Big Pine Academy, MM 30, from 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., includes coffee, bake sale and plant clinic.
Contact: Shirley (305) 304-8812
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November 15,
in Marathon |
America Recycles Day presented by GLEE
Educational events, clean-ups, workshops and fairs throughout the Keys to inform and provide information needed to practice the 4 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Rot and Recycle.
Marathon Garden Club, MM50 bayside, from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., free admission, plants and gardening questions answered. Afternoon sessions at Crane Point. Call for details.
Contact: Elizabeth Moore (305) 743-3900
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November 16,
in Key West |
"We R4 Recycling Fair" presented by GLEE
Part of America Recycles weekend of educational events, clean-ups, workshops and fairs throughout the Keys to inform and provide information needed to practice the 4 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Rot and Recycle.
At Key West High School courtyard: green films, mini-workshops on car pooling, FreeCycle, rainbarrels, exhibitors will sell green and energy saving products.
Contact: Jody Smith-Williams (305) 304-2064
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November 16,
in Key West |
Melody Cooper in Cabaret Concert: Spanish Rhapsody
Vocalist Melody Cooper presents an evening of classical and popular music from Spain, Argentina, Brazil and Cuba.
Call or visit Web site for tickets, showtime 8 p.m.
Contact: (305) 296-7575
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November 18,
in Marathon |
Evening With The Stars at Crane Point
Come and observe the Pleiades, the Andromeda galaxy (M31), double stars Albireo and Almach, a globular cluster, an open cluster and a planetary nebula (remnant of a dead star). Jupiter and its 4 brightest moons should also be visible. Check Web site for details in event of overcast conditions. Price is $5 for nonmembers, free for Crane Point Members.
Contact: (305) 743-3900
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November 20 to November 22,
in Marathon |
"The Amorous Ambassador" at Marathon Community Theater
Romantic rendezvous and British hilarity combine together in this Michael Parker production. Showtimes 8 p.m., Sundays 3 p.m. matinees.
Contact: (305) 743-0408
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November 22,
in Key Largo |
Keys GLEE Overseas Highway Cleanup & Recycling Fair
Come participate in keeping the Keys beautiful and clean; recycling demonstrations, educational exhibits and information booths. Cleanup volunteers welcome! Meet at Waldorf Plaza at 7:30 a.m., Recycling Fair at Key Largo Community Park, MM 99.6 oceanside, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Contact: (305) 451-4747
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November 28 to November 30,
in Islamorada |
First Hobie Wave Youth Nationals Championships at Founders Park
Come see the quick and light Hobie Wave catamarans as youths race to navigate triangle courses set around buoys. Race officials estimate at least 15 exciting races, bayside off the beach at Founders Park (MM 87). Call for details.
Contact: Rick White 305-451-3287
Email: rick@catsailor.com
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November 28 to November 30,
in Marathon |
"The Amorous Ambassador" at Marathon Community Theater
Romantic rendezvous and British hilarity combine together in this Michael Parker production. Showtimes 8 p.m., Sundays 3 p.m. matinees.
Contact: (305) 743-0408
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November 28 to November 29,
in Islamorada |
Islamorada Fishing Club Junior Derby
All species are to count in this competition for young anglers, with the most points to be awarded for bonefish and permit. Contact Jim and Sherri Trice at, e-mail or write to P.O. Box 22, Islamorada FL 33036.
Contact: (305) 664-3864
Email: trice_j@bellsouth.net
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November 28 to December 07,
in Key West |
Nutcracker Key West
A beloved holiday tradition, The Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s famous ballet appears at the Tennessee Williams Theatre on Stock Island. Tickets available at keystix.com.
Contact: (305) 295-7676
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November 29,
in Islamorada |
Pops In The Park - American Family Celebration
Florida Keys Community Concert Band Presents its 2008-2009 season at Islamorada Founders Park, Bayside, MM 87, Plantation Key. Performances are outdoors; no chairs provided. Starts at 4:00 p.m. Admission free for all concerts.
Contact: (305) 853-7294
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November 29 to December 07,
in Key West |
Pirates in Paradise 2008
Historic Key West and Fort Taylor transform into a pirates' stronghold with over 150 pirate entertainers. Tall ships, sea battles, arts and crafts, pirate sails, a living history encampment and nonstop entertainment!
Contact: (305) 296-9694
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November 29,
in Marathon |
Fall Festival at Marathon Garden Club
Features include tropical nursery plants and decorative planters, baked goods, educational booths, raffles, local artisans, crafts & ornaments, live music and children's activities.
Contact: (305) 743-4971
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November 29,
in Key Largo |
"American Celebration" Concert
The Keys Community Concert Band presents a free outdoor concert at Founders Park, Mile Marker 87, Key Largo, starting at 4 p.m.
Contact: (305) 853-7294
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