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After being forced to hold last year’s Earth Day events remotely at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the Key Largo area state park citizen support organization will be able to gather this year to hold a poster contest, mangrove walk and announce upcoming improvements to the parks this Saturday, April 24. Ann Helmers, president of the Friends of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Dagny Johnson Key Largo Hammock Botanical State Park, said this Earth Day, which is Thursday, April 22, will be the first public outreach event her group has been able to hold since the pandemic bega...

• Turned Out Turn About A fundraiser for the Key West Business Guild AH Monroe will feature an unlikely lineup of drag performers, including the soon-to-be-infamous Aqua-Nots, all competing for a prize package. The drag show will be held at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, at Aqua Night Club, 711 Duval St. For information, email PaulClift926@gmail.com • Happy hour plogging Walkers and joggers meet weekly to get exercise and clean up the Keys. The group will meet from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21, at the corner of Margaret and Caroline streets, wearing masks and socially dist...

• Farmers market

PLAN AHEAD: Study photography photography Register for the Photography Workshop with artist Mark Hedden, who will introduce you to the Photographer’s Playbook, a collection of photography exercises and assignments from notable and accomplished photographers and photography teachers, put together by the Aperture Foundation. They are designed to teach you to question yourself, to change the way you think about your photography. This class will use this book as a text and work through a series of those assignments. An introductory assignment will be sent out the week before the fi rst workshop...