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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum presents a special exhibit on Japanese-American Internment Camps. This exhibit will be on display at the museum until January 31, 2020. There is no charge for admission but donations are gladly accepted. In the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the US government ordered the internment of more…
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Singer-Songwriters Riely OConner and Molly B. Moon bring their musical magic to Cat Pointe Music on Sunday, Jan. 26th at 3:00 pm. And don't forget to BYOB!
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Violinist Sung, and pianist Kalhous, will perform the Beethoven Sonatas No. 4 and No. 5. Sung is an Associate Professor of violin at Florida State University and the violin coordinator at the Brevard Music Center. Kalhous performs extensively throughout the U.S. and Europe, and holds a Doctor of Music from Northwestern University. He resides in… |
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Yard design and maintenance can have a big effect on adjacent water bodies. Participants in the workshop will learn about resources to help them transform their yard into a luscious bay conscious landscape. The class will also feature innovative Green Infrastructure techniques such as rain gardens, green roofs, and bio-swales. Come find out how to…
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American Pie Revisited is an interactive, multi-media, music performance celebrating the songs and pop culture of the late 60’s and early 70’s, performed by acclaimed singer and guitarist, John Reno. The show features both iconic photographs and videos of bygone days along with many tunes that are crowd favorite sing alongs. This will be John's… |
1 event,Discover why audiences are cheering for this Tribute to Jim Croce, one of America’s most enduring singer-songwriters. John Reno blends acoustic guitar and vocals to capture the essence of a man whose musical gifts transcend time. This show features the greatest hits of his tragically short career, from the rollicking “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown” and… |
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1 event,Douce Ambiance – Jazz with a Gypsy Flavor, the Tallahassee based Jazz Trio is Randall Closson, Jordan N.C. Morrison and Trevor Suter. These three gifted artists create the magical world that is Gypsy Jazz, a style of jazz started by the legendary Romani guitarist Jean “Django” Reinhardt in Paris during the 1930s. Journey back to the Hot Club of France…
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2 events,A Tribute to the Music of Willie Nelson starring the Purvis Brothers and the Encore Band. Audiences will remember this incredibly talented group of musicians that have played the Dixie Theatre many times with Margo Anderson's Tribute to Patsy Cline. Mike Purvis guitar, Wendel Purvis rhythm guitar, Frank Purvis bass guitar, Myron Spainhour keyboards, Ronnie… 
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"Sweet Tea on the Front Porch” is a play in three acts. The first act, “The Escape”, is a drama taking place in January of 1923, surrounding the efforts of two middle-aged women in Apalachicola to help a fugitive from injustice. The second act is a comedy, “Pushing Up Daisies” which takes place in the… |
3 events,A Tribute to the Music of Willie Nelson starring the Purvis Brothers and the Encore Band. Audiences will remember this incredibly talented group of musicians that have played the Dixie Theatre many times with Margo Anderson's Tribute to Patsy Cline. Mike Purvis guitar, Wendel Purvis rhythm guitar, Frank Purvis bass guitar, Myron Spainhour keyboards, Ronnie… 
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The February Full Moon Climb at the Cape St. George Lighthouse on St. George Island will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020. The Sunset/Full Moon Climb will take place from 5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and will include a light snack. Reservation cost is $15.00 for the general public and $10.00 for members of… |
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Music by composers Medtner, Franck, and Rachmaninoff will be performed. Kasman, who was born into a musical family from Moscow, made her piano debut performance at the age of 13. She holds an M.M. degree from Juilliard School of Music, was recently named the 2019/2020 Young Artist in Residence of NPR's Performance Today, and has… 
The wonderful Ken Sizemore - "The Old Folkie" returns to Cat Pointe Music for an afternoon of vintage folk and pop music. Don't miss this musical legend!
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The Crooked River Lighthouse will be hosting a Full Moon & Sunset Lighthouse Climb on Sunday, February 9, 6-8 pm in Carrabelle, FL. Visitors can enjoy this opportunity to see the gorgeous natural surroundings of the St. George Sound, Carrabelle Beach, and Dog Island, under the night sky at this special Crooked River Lighthouse evening… |
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Presented by James Hargrove. Come learn about the feathered winter residents of habitats like Tate’s Hell, East Bay, and St. George Island. James will also show you some bird ID tricks and highlight some upcoming opportunities to practice your birding skills in the coming months. Photos by Jim Mott.
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Enjoy Valentine's Day in the intimate setting of Rio Carrabelle with a concert of Jazz Standards and Romantic Ballads. Bring your own champagne! Reservations can be made online at riocarrabelle.com. |
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The Apalachicola Margaret Key Library Literary Salon program presents a concert by acclaimed classical guitarist Peter Fletcher. Fletcher made his New York Debut at Carnegie Hall in 2007 and played there again in 2017 to rave reviews. He performs throughout the U.S., and music critics say of him that "he handles and plays guitar works… 
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The Carrabelle History Museum is presenting an interesting history program entitled, “The Fort at Prospect Bluff” with historian and author, Dale Cox. It may be hard to imagine now, but right down the road in Franklin County on a bank of the Apalachicola River is a bluff that once boasted the biggest community of escaped… |
1 event,The much loved Von Wamps return to Cat Pointe Music for an afternoon of their very special original songs as well as favorite covers!
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Shellfish aquaculture in Florida consists primarily of clam farming. However, along the Panhandle primarily in Apalachicola, there are several operations culturing the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica. Erik Lovestrand, UF/IFAS Franklin County Extension Director, will talk about this emerging industry of oyster farming here in North Florida. |
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Coastal erosion is a natural process caused by currents, wave action, wind, storms and even boat wakes. The traditional methods used to harden the shoreline like seawalls and rip rap can actually often increase the rate of coastal erosion as well as remove the ability of the shoreline to carry out natural processes. The Apalachicola… |
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Trumpeter Longineu Parsons joins with an assortment of players to bring an exciting mix of contemporary Blues, Jazz, Funk, and World music. Reservations can be made online at riocarrabelle.com.
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Local seafood, produce, honey, homemade breads, pies, and other regional specialties offered every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 9 AM until 1 PM. |
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Daniels and Goodling present the collaboration From Singing Waiter to Stage Star, with a program of opera arias, Italian street songs, and music from Broadway shows in a program that has been playing to sold out audiences. Daniels, a native of Kennebunk, Maine made his singing debut in Lerner and Loewe's Brigadoon. Goodling, a coach,… 
Joe Capo's unique style is “acoustic parlor guitar” blending elements of blues, jazz and new age into original arrangements of popular tunes and original compositions. Don't miss this exciting artist!
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Leon Anderson, Bill Peterson, piano and Brian Hall, bass are one of the Forgotten Coast's favorite trios. This will be a performance jam-packed with your favorite Jazz, Blues, and Bebop tunes, played in their unique style. Reservations can be made online at riocarrabelle.com. |
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Saint George Island beachscapes and Apalachicola coastal scenes by local artist, Jane Howard, will be displayed in such a way as to create a continuous horizon line around the gallery, drawing attention to that theoretical place where the earth meets the sky. "Her oil paintings reflect close observation and thoughtful examination of the world around… |
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Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle, FL is hosting a rare opportunity to see a famed WWII Red Ball Express Truck up-close and personal as part of the last day of its African-American Servicemen special exhibit. This piece of hard working history will be on display at the museum on Saturday, February 29, from…
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The Carrabelle Artist Assoc is sponsoring the annual Walkin Tacos and Fish Rubbing on February 29, Leap Day at the Carrabelle Senior Center. Advance sale tickets are $8.00, or $10 at the door. The ticket includes Walkin’ Tacos, a drink, and a guided experience fish rubbing on rice paper. The time is 11AM to 3PM.… |
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