On May 20, Robert Rubero, of Florida State University’s Claude Pepper Center, held a talk about the Women in World War II exhibit on display at the Havana History and Heritage Society, in the Shade Tobacco Wing of the Museum. The histories of Women in the community around Havana – and Florida – during the…
The Havana Cigar Day returned to the Havana Shade Tobacco Museum last weekend, marking the third year that this event has been held downtown. Starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, the Cigar Day began with opening remarks from Havana Town Manager Kendrah Wilkerson and Havana History and Heritage Society Co-Chair Bill Piotrowski. Then, a speaker…
Nearly 20 local vendors showed up to peddle their wares at the Havana Market on Saturday, February 25. The event was held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. in front of the Shade Tobacco Museum on Second Street in downtown Havana. The market was organized and hosted by Jennifer Folsom of Jenny’s Soaps and Gifts,…
