Events This Week in the Forgotten Coast 

 

    

 Yoga at Apalachicola Library

 

📅 Mondays in July  

⏰ 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM - Call to confirm

📍 Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library -80 12th Street (on Hwy 98)

📞   Contact (850) 653-5335

❤️ Donation-based

 

🧘 Gentle yoga class led by Kathy Jansen of Spirit of the River Yoga.  All levels welcome — mats available.

 

👉 Click for Event details

 

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Mahjong Club at Eastpoint Library

 

🗓️ Tuesdays in July 

⏰ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

📍 Eastpoint Branch Library - 160 Hickory Dip Road, Eastpoint

📞 Contact (850) 670-8151

🎟️ Free to attend

 

📋 Open-play Mahjong for all skill levels — a relaxed weekly gathering that’s become a favorite among locals.

 

👉Click for Mahjong Event details

 

 

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 Sewing 101 at Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library

 

📅 Tuesdays in July 

⏰ 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

📍 Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library - 80 12th Street (on Hwy 98)

📞 850-653-8436 or email apalachicolalibrary@gmail.com to sign up

🧵 Free sewing lessons for ages 10–18!

 

📋 Kids will learn to make scrunchies, coasters, bandanas, pillows, pencil pouches, crossbody bags, and more. All materials provided — just bring your creativity!

 

👉 Click here for Event Flyer info

 

 

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Drawing & Sketch Fundamentals @ Apalachicola Library

 

📅 Thursdays in July 

⏰ 3:00 PM

📍 Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library - 80 12th Street (on Hwy 98)

📞 850-653-8436 or message @apalachicolapubliclibrary

 

🎨 Love art but not sure where to start? Join us for weekly lessons practicing different drawing and sketching principles. All skill levels welcome! 

 

 👉 More info (Ages 8–18, free)

 

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International Food Night at Crooked River Grill - Japanese

 

🗓️ Thursday, July 30, 2026

⏰ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Crooked River Grill - 151 Laughing Gull Lane

📞  Contact (850) 697-5050 for Reservations or take out

🎟️ No cover (pay for food & drinks)

 

📋 Join us for International Food Night featuring the vibrant flavors of Japan. Travel to Japan with our Hibachi Steak or Chicken, served with house-made fried rice with grilled zucchini and onions. Every plate comes with our house-made Yum Yum Sauce for the perfect ending! 🥩🍚

 

  👉 International Food Night Event details

 

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Weekend Live Music Around Town

 

🗓️ Friday–Sunday

⏰ Various times

📍 Various spots (Apalachicola Yacht Club, Paddy’s Raw Bar, downtown)

🎟️ Free / purchase food & drinks

 

📋 Live music keeps popping up all weekend in the usual waterfront spots. Best discovered by wandering toward the water and following the sound. 

 

👉 Full music calendar

 

 

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Summer Reading Closeout Party & Fashion Show

 

📅 Friday, July 31

⏰ 3:00 – 5:00 PM

📍 Apalachicola Margaret Key Public Library - 80 12th Street (on Hwy 98)

 📞 (850) 653-8436

 🆓 Free

 

🎉 Celebrate the end of Summer Reading with a Closeout Party & Fashion Show! Enjoy the F.C.S.O. Ice Cream Truck from 3–4, the Summer Sewing Fashion Show at 4, plus free books from Bring Me A Book Forgotten Coast and HIPPY.

 

👉 Click for Summer Reading Closeout Party details

 

 

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Live Music at Crooked River Grill - featuring Keal Franklin Band

 

🗓️ Saturday,  July 25, 2026

⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Crooked River Grill - 151 Laughing Gull Lane

📞   Contact (850) 967-5050 

🎟️ Call for reservations. 

 📋 Great food, cold drinks, and live music with Jon White, with classic coastal sunset views.

 

 👉 Live Music Event details

 

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Special Exhibit: Foundations of Freedom – Carrabelle’s Role in America’s Story

 

📅 July 4th through September 30, 2026

📍 Carrabelle Library or Visitor Center area

💰 Free to attend

Explore Carrabelle’s important place in American history with this special exhibit celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday. Discover local stories, historical artifacts, and Carrabelle’s unique contributions to America’s story during this patriotic summer. Perfect for history buffs and families alike!  

 

👉 Click Here for Full Details

👉 Carrabelle History Museum website