Publix Hiring Event
2018-07-16 09:00 - 18:00 (America/Halifax) | Hyatt Place, 1996 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL, 33040, United States
Need a new job opportunity? come on out and apply!
***Please bring 2 forms of identification
There will be on-the-spot interviews
Schedule an appointment as well - https://storejobapplication.publix.com/JacOnlineBI/

Preschool Storytime
2018-06-29 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | Key West Library Youth, 700 Fleming Street, Key West
Weekly Storytime!
"Preschool Story-time is a fun early literacy program for children ages 3-5!
Join us for an hour of interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts.
The early literacy practices featured each week help build the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Story-time offers an opportunity to experience early literacy practices in action, to discover great books, music, and to socialize with other parents after Story-time."

Lego Club
2018-07-13 15:30 - 16:30 (America/Halifax) | FL
LEGO CLUB
**NO registration required
If you love Legos and being creative, then join us every Friday to build some adventures!

Legos are provided by the library

Lego donations are appreciated

Kids Movie Fridays: Tangled
2018-07-20 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Monroe County Public Library, Marathon Branch, 3251 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL, 33050, United States
Join us for TANGLED!
"The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is about to discover the world for the first time, and who she really is."
Free popcorn and water

Hemingway Look-Alike Contest
2018-07-19 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Sloppy Joe's, 201 Duval Street, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Sloppy Joe's 38th Annual Hemingway Look Alike Contest
This contest is 3 days long and celebrates the life of Ernest Hemingway.

Wednesday, July 18th:

5:30pm - Meet the "papas" at Sloppy Joes

Thursday July 19th:

5pm - Check in for Thursday night contestants
6pm - Scholarship presentation
6:30pm - Preliminary round 1 of the Look-Alike Contest

Friday, July 20th:

5pm - Check in for Friday night contestants
6:30pm - Preliminary round 2

Saturday, July 21st: Finals

12pm - Get your picture with the look-Alike Contestants
1pm - 20th Annual Running of the Bulls
6:30pm - Look-Alike Finale where Papa 2018 will be announced
After the finals, the party fills the streets with a Street fair on Duval that includes food, entertainment, and fun for everyone!

Sunday, July 22nd:

10am - Bloody Mary's with Papa
10am - Annual Arm Wrestling Contest (same day registration)

Womens competition has 2 weight divisions - up to and over 129 lbs
Men's competition has 5 weight divisions - up to 149 lbs, 150 - 169 lbs, 170-189 lbs, 190 - 215 lbs, and 217+ lbs
$5 entry fee

Come take a look at past winners here: http://www.papalookalikes.com/aboutus/

Grand Key Prime Rib Buffet
2018-06-29 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Palm Haven Restaurant, 3990 S. Roosevelt Blvd, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Join us at Palm Haven Restaurant for a prime rib buffet!
Includes

All you can eat buffet
Build your own salad bar
Soup of the day
Dessert table

*Locals get a 15% discount

Kali in the Keys
2018-07-07 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Mallory Square, 400 Wall St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Join in this event to learn about a martial arts form known as Kali.
This group has been travelling all around the US teaching concepts of different martial arts to improve awareness, intelligence, and quality of life.
Kali is a Filipino martial art and it is known for it's use with weapons, tools, contact flow drills, perpetual exercise movements, and amazing mental and emotional benefits. It will also help with increased cognitive function and memory skills. Kali is known to increase mental speed, hand eye coordination, perceptual speed, and focus. If that's not a good enough reason to learn, Kali has been known to have immense stress relieving benefits.

Younger Kids Capoeira Gymnastics
2018-07-20 18:15 - 19:15 (America/Halifax) | Spirit Play Gymnasium, 5800 Overseas Hwy, Ste 40, Marathon, FL, 33050, United States
Weekly Tumbling Classes
What’s included:

Physical activity, creative and dramatic play, and music are key to lifelong and personal success.
A rich combination of dance, acrobatics, self-defense techniques and music, capoeira is a uniquely effective tool for activating the minds and bodies of children of all ages.

Promotes physical fitness and health by increasing strength, flexibility, and endurance.

Friday: 4 yrs - 8 yrs
"Capoeira Tumbling – An Afro- Brazilian Martial Art that cultivates self- transformation through physical, mental, and spiritual Reiki.Combining dance, and self-defense, it builds gymnastic skills and flexibility, strength and a heightened awareness of one’s body. Practiced to the rhythm of ancient African instruments, Capoeira encourages self-expression and resourcefulness--- it is an intense fitness program that can be adapted to any body or physical ability."
https://www.facebook.com/events/240225256560108/?event_time_id=240229263226374

Flashback Fridays
2018-06-29 23:00 (America/Halifax) | Tiki House Key West, 430 Greene St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Flashback Fridays with DJ Gyver!
Be ready to dance to the best of the 80s & 90s hip hop and dance mash ups....Pretty much all of the old school hits before 1995!

$2 "Snoop" approved gin and juice jell-O shots available

This party ends at 4 am, so don't miss out!

Coffee with the Commander
2018-07-21 07:30 - 09:30 (America/Halifax) | 5 Brothers, 930 Southard St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Commander Demetries Grimes, USN (Ret.)
Grimes is currently a candidate for the 26th congressional district.
Come out and meet the candidate while enjoying some wonderful coffee at Five Brothers

Women's Dive Day: Reef Dive/Snorkel (Two Tank/Site)
2018-07-21 07:30 - 11:30 (America/Halifax) | Ocean Divers, 522 Caribbean Blvd, Key Largo, FL, 33037, United States
Join Ocean Divers and Scuba Girls as they host Women's Dive Day!
Come together and bond with other women over your love for the ocean and a shared passion of diving.
305-451-1113

Ukulele Camp
2018-07-16 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Halifax) | FL
MUSIC SUMMER CAMP!
The Ukulele will be the main focus of this years camp, but there will be some exploration of guitar (electric and acoustic), bass, keyboards, drums, and steel pans. Children will get to try several instruments with guided hands-on experience.
* Ages: 5-11

Princess Ballerina Summer Camp
2018-07-16 08:00 - 13:00 (America/Halifax) | Key West Sports Academy, 700 Truman Ave, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Calling all Ballerinas!
You will learn ballet & jazz, enjoy crafts, and learn free dance, play games, and more!
Performance for parents will be at 12:30 pm the LAST DAY of camp

Ages: kindergarten-8 yrs
What to bring:

2-3 water bottles
Lunch
Snacks
Tutus encouraged but not necessary

Along the COAST Camp
2018-07-16 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | FL
This "Along the COAST" is the 5th of 5 weeks of COAST Camps offered this summer!
This week includes journeying around Old Town. Each day has a different starting point, so make sure to check the daily schedule!
Day 1: "Starting at the Southernmost Beach Pier we’ll weave through the southernmost neighborhood pointing out historic landmarks and end up at the Bahama Village pool for a snack and a dip. We’ll stay for an hour and play on the playground and move further into the “village” with a stop at The COAST Outpost for lunch and t-shirt printing. From there, we’ll walk down to the old military lookouts behind the village and end at the Truman Waterfront for tree climbing, games and the new splash park!" (http://www.coastprojects.com/key-west-summer-camp-2018)

Drop off: Southernmost Beach
Pick up: EcoDiscovery Center

Day 2: "We’ll start the day with a trek into Fort Zachary Taylor State Park where we’ll set up camp and, together with the kids, plan our expeditions for the day. From there, we’ll discover the “Secret Beach”, take a dip in the water, beachcomb, and head to the fort for games. We’ll end the day with a journey back to the EcoDiscovery Center for interactive exhibits and some more time at the splash park!" (http://www.coastprojects.com/key-west-summer-camp-2018)

Drop off: EcoDiscovery Center
Pick up: EcoDiscovery Center

Day 3: "We’ll start with a bit of navigation and course plotting so the kids know where we are headed and how to read a map. From there, it’s a leisurely stroll through the Truman Annex and an exit onto Eaton Street. We’ll have a snack at Glazed Donuts and continue down towards the harbor for a dip in the water at Simonton Street Beach and a schooner tour. Then onwards to Bill Butler Park for tree and fruit identification. And tree climbing, of course!" (http://www.coastprojects.com/key-west-summer-camp-2018)

Drop off: Truman Waterfront
Pick up: Bill Butler Park

Day 4: "The day starts with a cemetery walk and iguana spotting! From there, we’ll walk through the back streets of the Meadows for plant identification and fruit tasting. Then it’s games at Bayview Park, a walk to the Wildlife Rescue Center for a tour and lunch in the shade. We’ll end at Higgs Beach — the old African cemetery — after a swim by the pier." (http://www.coastprojects.com/key-west-summer-camp-2018)

Drop off: Bill Butler Park
Pick up: Higgs Beach

Day 5: "We’ll walk the shores of Rest Beach for shell collecting and wildlife spotting — we’ve seen everything from queen conchs to ospreys catching fish. From there, we’ll take a dip at the White Street Pier followed by lunch and lesson at West Martello. Then it’s a walk through the back streets of the Casa Marina neighborhood for stories and tree identifications and we’ll wind up at Southernmost Beach for a cool down in the water where the trek comes full circle!" (http://www.coastprojects.com/key-west-summer-camp-2018)

Drop off: Higgs Beach
Pick up: Southernmost Beach

**Price includes: all materials, camp t-shirt, and fruit snacks daily
**Camp for children ages 6-12

Music Together in the Keys
2018-06-23 10:00 - 10:45 (America/Halifax) | The Church of Christ, 1700 Von
"Hello everybody!
We are Music Together in the Keys, offering family music classes for ages 0-4. Our classes are 45 minutes of music and movement and offer an incredible opportunity for family bonding while children acquire essential skills and promote brain development. Our summer semester begins on 6/19 and registration is open! There are still spaces available in our Tuesday and Saturday family classes. Join us for 6 weeks of music, dance and fun! Click on the link below to visit our website and register for classes. - Irie Monte"
Pricing:

First child: $115
Sibling 1: $60
Sibling 2: $30
Newborn-8 mo old sibling: FREE

REGISTER TODAY!
Tuesday semester starts June 19 and Saturday semester starts June 23

Birds In Danger: Threatened and Endangered Birds in Florida
2018-07-21 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Eco-Discovery Center, 35 E Quay Rd, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Fort Taylor Junior Birders and Nature Explorers will meet at the Eco Discovery Center to learn about endangered birds, play games, and make crafts.
This event is for kids ages 6-12 accompanied by a parent

Key West Artisan Market
2018-01-28 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | FL
An open-air bazaar filled with artists, authors, chef-made cuisine, craftspeople, performers and fresh produce representing the diversity of creativity, ingenuity and locally made products of Key West.
https://www.facebook.com/KeyWestArtisanMarket/

Hemingway Days, Caribbean Street Fair
2018-07-21 10:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Between Angela and Front Street, Key West, FL, United States
Caribbean Street Fair
This annual event will include local and regional vendors here to show off and sell their art which can include everything from jewelry to clothing to gifts and paintings.
Around 15,000 people come to this event every year so be sure to not miss out!
Delicious food and beverages will also be available for purchase throughout the event.

The street fair benefits the Literacy Volunteers of America (LVA)

The Amazing Panda Adventure
2018-07-21 10:30 (America/Halifax) | Tropic Cinema, 416 Eaton Street, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Kids Saturday Movie Club!
"Far from home in the lush bamboo forests of China, ten-year-old Ryan Tyler, with the help of a young girl, goes on a wonderful journey to rescue a baby panda taken by poachers."

Admission:

Ages 12 and under: $1
Ages 13+ : $2

Attack of the B's - Mad Youth
2018-07-21 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Tropic Cinema, 416 Eaton Street, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Attack of the B's!
"When a wealthy divorcee hires a male escort, only to have him fall for her daughter Mary, it's just the start of the trouble in this breathless "cautionary" tale"

Pool Party at The Marker
2018-07-21 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax) | The Marker, 200 William Street, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Celebrate Summer!!
Take a break from the heat and enjoy a dip in the pool alongside LIVE music!
Islamorada Beer Company will be offering drink specials all day long on Sand Bar Sundays and Islamorada Ales.

Live Painting with Hazel Griffiths
2018-07-21 12:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Gildea Contemporary Gallery, 522 Southard St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Hazel Griffiths is an artist from West Pal Beach that mainly focuses on encaustic and mixed media art.
This exciting show will give guests the opportunity to see the work behind the magic.
Beverages will be provided

Summer Reading: Drumtalk with Maasi
2018-07-21 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax) | Key West Library Youth, 700 Fleming Street, Key West
Come play and learn about drums from a local musician, Abdul "Maasai" Mateen.
Drumtalk Entertainment is a professional drum and dance troupe located in the lower Florida Keys

Funky Buddha Tap Takeover Party
2018-07-21 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Hilton Garden Inn, 3850 N. Roosevelt Blvd., Key West
Funky Buddha Brewery Takes over!
This party will take place poolside and will include:

Corn hole
Beer pong
Food
Drinks

Teen Times at the Library
2018-07-14 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Key West Library Youth, 700 Fleming Street, Key West
Teen Time activities vary depending on what everyone wants to do for the day.
The activities can be anything from a craft to a video game tournament.
Ages: 13-18
**Teens are welcome to come earlier if they wish

Hemingway Days
2018-07-21 17:30 (America/Halifax) | Southernmost Beach Cafe, 1405 Duval St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Celebrate Hemingway Days by testing your skills!
The paddleboard race kicks off at 5:30 pm at the Southernmost beach, 1405 Duval St.

Competitors will paddle a 3 mile ocean course before finishing back at the beach

The 5k run/walk begins at 7:30 pm at the Southernmost point

Run through the picturesque Old town Key West

After the races, celebrate at the post-race awards party at the Southernmost Beach Cafe

food, libations, and raffles

Awards

Paddleboard awards are to be presented to the 1st - 10th place male and female finishers.
5k awards are presented to the top 3 male and female overall finishers, top 3 male and female masters, and top 3 male and female finishers in age categories ranging from 9 and under to 75+

Lobsterpalooza 2018
2018-07-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Halifax) | Diver's Direct, 535 Greene St, Key West, FL, 33040, United States
Get ready for Mini Lobster Season!
Captain Chuck Meier will teach you the tips, tricks, and local laws that will help your success this Lobster Season. You could leave set up with all the gear you will need to catch some bugs
