Destin Museum Gumbo Contest!
The Destin History & Fishing Museum announces their Annual Gumbo Contest and Silent Auction Fundraiser. The event will take place Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the Community Center from 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. Area restaurants ... How to Get Gumbo
New Serge Storms Novel From Tim Dorsey!

Our favorite Florida serial killer is back! Serge Storms makes another triumphant return to cleaning up the criminal element (and really annoying people, too) in the Sunshine State, all the while spouting facts about state's vast history. Yes, he not only eliminates undesirables, he also educates us! You really get your money's worth with a Tim Dorsey book! Here's a ... See Preview Here
Tea for Two - A History of the Art of Tea and Tea Service
Learn about the history of tea and traditional tea service at Longue Vue's Tea for Two exhibit. Not only is tea the most widely consumed beverage in the world, there are more than 3,000 varieties grown today. Tea is consumed on every continent and each culture over time has put its stamp on the vessels used to serve and drink it. Visitors to the exhibit will see this progression on display ... Learn More About Tea
New Art Exhibit by New Orleans Artist
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| Sarah Allen Freeman featured in exhibit at Jazz & Heritage Foundation. |
An exhibition of recent works by longtime New Orleans arts advocate Sarah Allen Freeman opened at the Jazz & Heritage Gallery and will run through March 1st.
A native of Atlanta, Freeman moved to New Orleans in 1958 and enthusiastically embraced the local art scene - becoming a board member of the Orleans Gallery (which helped to launch the careers of John Scott and George Dureau, among others) and enjoying long associations with art scene leaders Pat Trevino, Ida Kohlmeyer and Zella ... More Artist Info
Janis Joplin Birthday Celebration in Texas
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Janis Joplin would have been 69 this year. |
The Museum of the Gulf Coast invites the public to celebrate what would have been Janis Joplin's 69th birthday. The Museum will show the BBC documentary Southern Discomfort at 10am and 2pm each day beginning Thursday, January 19 through Saturday, January 21. Film attendance includes complimentary admission to the Museum's many exhibits including the Gulf Coast Music Hall of Fame featuring 65 artists representing many different genres. The first 10 people to attend each day will receive a free itunes compilation CD featuring the music of Joplin as well as artists who either inspired her or were inspired ... More on Janis Joplin
Ducks Unlimited Hosts "Sportsmans' Day Out"
The South Okaloosa chapter of Ducks Unlimited announces its bi-annual "Sportsmans' Day Out" on Saturday, February 25, 2012. The event is chock-full of activities for the outdoor enthusiast and according to event organizers, is expected to draw a crowd of 100+ participants ... Read More Here
1940s USO-Inspired Hanger Dance
Evoking the golden days of Hollywood when the stars entertained the troops in clubs called canteens, the 4th annual 2012 USO-Inspired "Hollywood Canteen" Gala takes guests back in time to the 1940s with a hanger dance and unique event supporting the Southwest Florida Museum of History.
eception for Longue Vue members and guests is Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the Gallery. The Tea for Two exhibit will be open to the public Friday, February 3 through Sunday, May 13, 2012 during ... More About Dance