by Pamela Childs | May 16, 2023 | Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Boats constructed from thin plywood and duct tape may not sound very seaworthy. Still, they’re the only vessels allowed in Schooner Wharf’s Memorial Weekend Minimal Regatta. Qualifying crafts can only be constructed from a single sheet of 4’X8’ plywood, two 8’ long...
by Pamela Childs | May 16, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Key West has been a haven for writers ever since Hemingway set down roots
here in the 1930s. Over the years, our tiny island has blossomed into a thriving
arts community dedicated to nurturing creative minds, hearts, and souls. One of Key West’s most celebrated...
by Pamela Childs | May 1, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
As the official wildlife and fine art photographer for the state of Florida, and with five highly acclaimed coffee table books to his credit (sixth in progress), Alan Maltz is at the top of his game. A master at capturing some of life’s most evocative moments, Maltz’s...
by Pamela Childs | May 1, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
So just how did Islamorada become the “Sportsfishing Capital of the World?” Find out at Legends of the Line – one of the fascinating permanent exhibits on display at the Keys History & Discovery Center in Islamorada. You’ll get the complete...
by Pamela Childs | May 1, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Key West is world-renowned for its wild Honkey-Tonk scene. But sometimes, even die-hard party animals must take a break from the Margaritaville Madness of Lower Duval. And that’s when it’s time to head Uptown. Close to the hustle and bustle but far from the maddening...
by Pamela Childs | Apr 18, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Explore, What's Up
Artists, builders, assemblers, and aficionados of the wild and wacky are busily preparing for Key West’s Annual Papio Kinetic Sculpture Parade, which magically takes off at noon on Saturday, April 22. Inspired by, and named for, the late Keys’ “junkyard” artist...
