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SUMMARY:Special Exhibit on Operation Torch: the Campaign in North Africa
DESCRIPTION:Visitors to Carrabelle can check out some fascinating history this October at the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum with a special exhibit on Operation Torch\, the Allied campaign in North Africa that served as a critical testing ground for amphibious landings and armored warfare tactics that would later be employed during the Normandy Invasion. The exhibit will be on display Tuesday\, October 6 through Saturday\, October 31\, with the museum open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 5 pm. Admission is free\, with donations gladly accepted. \n  \nThe exhibit features historic photographs\, maps\, and authentic artifacts from the North African campaign\, including weapons\, currency\, and helmets. A special highlight is a Top Secret copy of the operational plans for Operation Husky\, the Allied invasion of Sicily\, prepared in Tunisia during the final days of Operation Torch. Visitors can also discover Camp Gordon Johnston’s own connection to Operation Torch\, when the camp’s 61st Medical Battalion deployed with the First Engineer Special Brigade. \n  \nLocated at 1873 Hwy 98 West\, directly across from Carrabelle Beach\, where beach assault training took place in 1942–1943\, the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum offers visitors a chance to see history up close while exploring one of Carrabelle’s unique local attractions. \n  \nComing to Carrabelle This December: Visitors will have another opportunity to explore history when the Freedom Truck mobile museum rolls into Camp Gordon Johnston December 3–6. This national mobile museum offers an interactive experience designed for all ages\, making it another unique attraction for visitors planning a trip to Carrabelle this winter. Save the date! \n  \nFor more information\, contact Camp Gordon Johnston Museum at CampGordonJohnston.com\,  (850) 697-8575 or museum@campgordonjohnston.com. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.
URL:https://www.apalachicolabay.org/event/special-exhibit-on-operation-torch-the-campaign-in-north-africa/
LOCATION:Camp Gordon Johnston Museum\, 1873 Hwy 98 West\, Carrabelle\, Fl\, 32322
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SUMMARY:Free Tech Help Sessions Continue at the Carrabelle Library
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries (FFCPL) are pleased to announce that a popular series of free educational Tech Help sessions will continue this September at the Carrabelle Branch Library. These sessions are part of the Program Series\, offering something for everyone – young children\, students\, and lifelong learners. These events are open to the public—no library card is required—and offer a welcoming\, inclusive space for individuals of all ages to learn\, explore\, and connect through technology. \n  \nThe Tech Help sessions will be held every Tuesday in September- September 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, and 30 – at 11:00 am ET at the Carrabelle Branch Library\, located at 311 St. James Ave. SE (Highway 98)\, Carrabelle\, FL. These relaxed\, judgment-free sessions provide one-on-one technology assistance for guests who need help with devices\, email\, digital resources\, and basic tech skills. No registration is necessary—drop-ins are welcome! \n  \nThe Friends of the Franklin County Public Libraries\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, offers the Program Series to ensure that the libraries in Eastpoint and Carrabelle continue to provide informational\, educational and cultural materials for the benefit of persons of all ages in the community. For details or to join the Friends\, please visit https://friendsfcpl.com or contact the Carrabelle Branch at 850-275-9895. Funded in part by the Franklin County Tourist Development Council.
URL:https://www.apalachicolabay.org/event/free-tech-help-sessions-continue-at-the-carrabelle-library/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Carrabelle Library  311 St James Ave  Carrabelle\, FL 32322 United States\, 311 st\, james\, Carrabelle\, Fl
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SUMMARY:Turtle Talk Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and fascinating dive into the world of sea turtles! You’ll learn all about these incredible creatures—from their nesting behavior and biology to the local efforts helping protect them. Our presentation covers the area’s conservation and monitoring programs\, and we’ll share easy ways residents and visitors can make our beaches safe and welcoming for nesting turtles.\nThis free\, family friendly event is a great way to beat the heat and connect with the coast. \n*This event is expected to reach capacity\, we recommend arriving early.
URL:https://www.apalachicolabay.org/event/turtle-talk-tuesdays/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:ANERR\, 108 Island Drive\, Eastpoint\, Florida\, 32328
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SUMMARY:Miccosukee Talk Oct 27 from AAHS
DESCRIPTION:Miccosukee History\, Culture and Environmental Stewardship to Be Explored in Apalachicola Talk and Museum Exhibit \nAPALACHICOLA\, FL — The history\, culture\, and continuing legacy of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida will be the focus of a free public program on Tuesday\, October 27\, at 5:00 p.m. at the Raney House Museum\, 128 Market Street\, Apalachicola. \nEdward Ornstein\, Esq.\, General Counsel and Director of the Tribe’s Tallahassee Embassy\, will present Tales of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians in the Apalachicola Basin. His talk will explore the history of the Miccosukee people in North Florida\, with particular attention to the Apalachicola River basin. Topics will include Miccosukee cultural values\, places of historical and cultural interest\, environmental stewardship\, and current public policies affecting the Tribe. \nFollowing the presentation\, Ornstein will lead a preview tour of “Miccosukee: Art\, Identity & Continuity\,” a month-long exhibit of Miccosukee crafts and artifacts at the Raney House Museum. The exhibit offers visitors an opportunity to learn more about the Tribe’s artistic traditions\, cultural identity\, and enduring connections to the region. \nThe October 27 program includes an opening reception and advance viewing of the exhibit. The exhibit will open to the general public the following day. \nBoth the talk and the exhibit preview are free and open to the public. \nThe program is part of the Apalachicola Area Historical Society’s speaker series and is presented by the Society with support from the Franklin County Tourist Development Council. \nCommunity members and visitors are invited to attend this opportunity to learn about the Miccosukee people and their history\, culture\, and relationship with the Apalachicola River basin. \nEVENT DETAILS \n\nWhat: Tales of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians in the Apalachicola Basin and preview of Miccosukee: Art\, Identity & Continuity\nWhen: Tuesday\, October 27\, at 5:00 p.m.\nWhere: Raney House Museum\, 128 Market Street\, Apalachicola\, Florida\nAdmission: Free; open to the public\nInformation: Clarice Essex\, Apalachicola Area Historical Society\, 715-440-1835\n\nAbout the Apalachicola Area Historical Society \nThe Apalachicola Area Historical Society promotes appreciation and understanding of the history and heritage of Apalachicola and the surrounding region through educational programs and related activities. \n 
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