Events on Florida's Forgotten Coast
Star Lantern-Making Workshop
C-Quarters Marina, Carrabelle 501 St. James Ave (Hwy 98), Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Crooked River Lighthouse will be offering one of their very popular lantern-making workshops on Saturday, November 11 from 10 am-12 pm in the upstairs room of C-Quarters Marina, 501 St James Ave (Hwy 98 East), Carrabelle, FL. Participants will learn to make a traditional Filipino Parol, a 3D star lantern. This wonderful workshop is…
Art Exhibition for Talented Painter, Cal Allen
Rio Carrabelle 102 St James Ave, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Gallery at Rio Carrabelle is thrilled to present an art exhibition featuring the work of talented painter, Cal Allen in the historic art venue, Rio Carrabelle in Carrabelle, Florida. These beautiful works of art are on display now and the exhibition will run through the end of November. Cal has expressed his southern heritage…
Cape St. George Lighthouse Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
Saint George Island Lighthouse 2-B East Gulf Beach Drive, Saint George IslandThe St. George Lighthouse Association, in partnership with SGI Veterans Reveille Group and the 106th American Legion in Apalachicola, invite everyone to attend the Veterans Day Ceremony in Lighthouse Park on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 11 AM. This year’s ceremony will feature special guest, Colonel Christopher R. Anderson, United States Air Force (USAF), Retired,…
Jellyfish Lantern-Making Workshop
Crooked River Lighthouse 1975 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Crooked River Lighthouse will once again be offering one of their very popular lantern-making workshops. This one on Saturday, November 11 from 1:00-3:00 pm at the Lanark Village Boat Club, 2364 Hwy 98 E, Lanark, FL. Wonderful volunteer, Lisa Keith-Lucas, will guide attendees in making the very popular Jellyfish Lanterns! These enchanting lanterns are…
Apalach Ghost Tour
ApalachicolaTake a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
Bits and Pieces Mixed Media Art Class
Art of Glass 128 C East Pine Avenue, St. George IslandAre you looking for something to do on St. George Island? Are you down on vacation? Do you need something for you & the kids to do while Dad is fishing? Or do you just want to visit your artistic side? Let us help you find your inner artist at Art of Glass, with our…
Hand of the Maker II
Live Oak Gallery 156 Market Street, Apalachicola, FL, United StatesPlease join us to celebrate the opening of Hand of the Maker II – an encore art show featuring Kristin Anderson known for her exquisite metal-enamel pieces, Linda Armstrong’s amazing found-object creations, Marcie Fuerschbach’s innovative textile art, and distinctive paintings on local reclaimed wood by C.J. Weyrich. Each uses specialized skills to create works of…
Apalach Ghost Tour
ApalachicolaTake a paranormal ghost tour of downtown Apalachicola and see if any ghosts still roam the streets. Your ghostly guide will tell you local ghost stories all while using real ghost hunting equipment to see if any spirits are still around. Select tour goers and volunteers will get to use EMF detectors, and other ghost…
Art Exhibition for Talented Painter, Cal Allen
Rio Carrabelle 102 St James Ave, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe Gallery at Rio Carrabelle is thrilled to present an art exhibition featuring the work of talented painter, Cal Allen in the historic art venue, Rio Carrabelle in Carrabelle, Florida. These beautiful works of art are on display now and the exhibition will run through the end of November. Cal has expressed his southern heritage…
Online Sci-Café: Apalachicola Bay Systems Initiative Update
Apalachicola Bay’s oyster industry thrived for over a century, but in 2012 the fishery collapsed. Several restoration efforts have been implemented, but oyster populations have not recovered. In 2019, Florida State University was awarded funding for the Apalachicola Bay System Initiative (ABSI) by Triumph Gulf Coast with the goal of gaining insight into the root…
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