Apalachicola Margaret Key Library

The Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library will feature Apalachicola resident Thomas Becknell as the first author to speak in this year’s Susan B. Clementson Author Series on Thursday, November 9 at 6pm. Becknell is a former English professor who taught American literature and environmental writing. He lived for decades near the Mississippi River before recently […]

Classic Movie Night returns to the Apalachicola Library on Thursday, October 26th, at 6 PM with a screening of the original "Dracula," starring Bela Lugosi. Horror as a film genre was born with this 1931 Universal Pictures release, known for its moody cinematography, creepy atmosphere, and Lugosi's timeless portrayal of a vampire. As a bonus […]

Classic Movie Night returns to the Apalachicola library on Thursday, September 14th, with a screening of "Blackboard Jungle" (1955). Starring Glenn Ford and Sidney Poitier in his breakout role, the film is a gritty expose of juvenile delinquency that became a teen sensation. The first use of a rock 'n' roll song in a mainstream […]

Live music continues at the Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library at 80 12th Street, Friday,  July 21, from 6:30 - 8:30 with local favorite singer-songwriter, Cat Braaten. Cat grew up around music, with her father playing harmonica and saw and her mother playing classical piano.  She taught herself guitar at 15 and took a liking […]

Series continues with local singer-songwriter, Tommy Cooper! Tommy's known around town for his guitar strumming, his easy-listening lyrics, and his friendly engaging style.  His raspy voice draws the listener in, wanting more. Tommy hails from Tallahassee but now graces the Apalachicola stages. He hosts weekly open mic nights at the High 5 Dive Bar where […]