Keys History & Discovery Center Hosts Midweek Matinees
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Islamorada, FL – The Keys History & Discovery Center in Islamorada is launching a new monthly program – Midweek Matinees! Movies will be shown in the new state-of-the-art theater on the first Wednesday of the month in the afternoon. This first year of movies will feature movies made in/about the Keys, and will include a historical introduction by the Discovery Center’s Historian/Curator Brad Bertelli.
The first showing is Wednesday, Oct. 7, with the movie Key Largo, starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. The Center opens at 1:30 p.m. and the presentation begins at 2 p.m. Popcorn, candy, water and soda available for purchase.
Other movies in the monthly schedule include The Rose Tattoo, PT 109, Running Scared, True Lies, African Queen, Tomorrow Never Dies, Cuba Crossing and Hoot.
Centennial Bank is the presenting sponsor of the Midweek Matinee series. Members of the Keys History & Discovery Center are $5. Cost for non-members is $10. More information is available at 305-922-2237 or info@keysdiscovery.com.
The Discovery Center is in Islamorada, MM 82, located at the Islander Resort. The Center is open Thursdays through Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. General admission is $12. Admission for seniors is $10 and children 13-under are free.