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Invasive species in the Florida Keys with Dr. Mader
Apr
17

Invasive species in the Florida Keys with Dr. Mader

Dr. Mader will discuss the changes in the Florida Keys’ fauna and flora over recent decades, highlighting the impact of invasive species. Notable invaders include the Green iguana, pythons, Lionfish, Cuban tree frogs, Haitian curly-tailed lizards, Myna Birds, and Monk parrots. Invasive plants like Australian Pine and Brazilian Pepper trees also pose significant threats. Each new species, regardless of size, harms the sensitive ecosystem of the Keys.

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Key West Historic Days: High Tea of Years Gone By
Apr
6

Key West Historic Days: High Tea of Years Gone By

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bringing back the elegance and charm of an afternoon high tea to celebrate the Key West Woman’s Club 110th Anniversary.  Enjoy from a fine selection of teas, finger sandwiches and delectable sweets, including scones, fruit tarts, and other extraordinary delights. 

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Key West Historic Days: Flavors of the Past
Apr
5

Key West Historic Days: Flavors of the Past

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Panel Moderator:  Dr. Roberta Isleib is a USA Today bestselling author and clinical psychologist.   She is also known as Lucy Burdette, author of The Key West Food Critic Mysteries and is a Key West Woman's Club member.  She has written 24 novels, including the latest The Key Lime Crime.  A Clue in the Crumbs, the 13th book in the series The Key West Food Critic Mysteries, won the Florida Book Award’s gold medal in popular fiction. Her series features a Key West food critic solving murders on the side. 

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Key West Historic Days: “Echoes of the Island” Panel & “After Party”
Apr
4

Key West Historic Days: “Echoes of the Island” Panel & “After Party”

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

"After Party" at Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club.  

Open bar, appetizers and desserts from the new 2025 Key West Woman's Club Cookbook provided by the Key West Woman's Club.

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Key West Historic Days: Historic Tours of America Trolley Tour
Apr
4

Key West Historic Days: Historic Tours of America Trolley Tour

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us as we journey through the colorful streets, stopping at the iconic sights that have shaped Key West's vibrant culture and rich history.  Additional tour information given by P.J. Eaton, Docent at the Hellings Curry Museum home of the Key West Woman's Club. Limit 38 people. Arrive 30 minutes early for wristband at Hellings Curry Museum, 319 Duval Street.

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Key West Historic Days: WALKING TOUR OF THE CURRY HOMES
Apr
4

Key West Historic Days: WALKING TOUR OF THE CURRY HOMES

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The tour includes highlights of the Curry Family. This 90 minute walking tour will begin at the Hellings Curry Museum and will meander through the streets of Old Town pausing at points of interest related to William Curry, his extended family and his business interests. Stops include six of the seven Curry Mansions, the Key West Historic Seaport, the telegraph office and warehouses. The tour concludes with an in-depth walk through the Curry Mansion with Woman's Club member PJ Eaton.

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Key West Historic Days: Panel Discussion with Aundrea Wagner
Apr
3

Key West Historic Days: Panel Discussion with Aundrea Wagner

  • Hellings Curry Museum, home of the Key West Woman's Club (map)
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Panel Discussion moderator, Aundrea Wagner, President of the Key West Woman's Club will present a history of the genealogy of Captain Hellings and Eleanor Curry and their families.  Meet and greet the descendants and view family heirlooms. 

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Cigar Box Paint, Sip & Storytelling Party
Mar
19

Cigar Box Paint, Sip & Storytelling Party

Join us for a unique and immersive experience where you'll transform a classic cigar box into a personalized work of art. Sara "Pie" Butler, renowned for her vibrant and whimsical style, will guide you through the painting process, sharing her techniques and inspiring your creativity. No prior painting experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore your inner artist.

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Coral Restoration: Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome
Feb
20

Coral Restoration: Improvise, Adapt, and Overcome

Dr. Spadaro will discuss applying new technology, novel methods and materials, and classic ecological theory to the holistic restoration of Florida’s Coral Reef. In collaboration with multiple nations and institutions, he is working with large native crab that have the potential to facilitate dramatic, large scale coral restoration.

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MicroPARTY Live Show
Feb
16

MicroPARTY Live Show

Join Electric Blue Yonder in partnership with Bravo Children’s Theatre and Southernmost Youth Orchestra for an interactive live experience that celebrates creativity and a love of learning. This unique performance invites young explorers and their families to embark on a whimsical journey through a universe of unlimited imagination.

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MicroPARTY Live Show
Feb
15

MicroPARTY Live Show

Join Electric Blue Yonder in partnership with Bravo Children’s Theatre and Southernmost Youth Orchestra for an interactive live experience that celebrates creativity and a love of learning. This unique performance invites young explorers and their families to embark on a whimsical journey through a universe of unlimited imagination.

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MicroPARTY Live Show
Feb
14

MicroPARTY Live Show

Join Electric Blue Yonder in partnership with Bravo Children’s Theatre and Southernmost Youth Orchestra for an interactive live experience that celebrates creativity and a love of learning. This unique performance invites young explorers and their families to embark on a whimsical journey through a universe of unlimited imagination.

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