Category Archives: Things to do

The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents Bluegrass Legends: The Gibson Brothers

AICMF Press Release April 12, 2022 Amelia Island, FL — The Amelia Island Chamber Music [...]

Arts in the Park Festival at Crooked River State Park – May 7

Arts in the Park Press Release April 10, 2022 Friends of Crooked River State Park [...]

Summer theatre camps at Amelia Community Theatre

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 8, 2022 Registration is open for [...]

“Zen your business from the inside out” subject of next American Business Women’s meeting on April 12

American Business Women’s Eight Flags Chapter Press Release April 8, 2012 Barbara Trapp, a Certified [...]

April Wild Nite: The amazing horseshoe crab – April 12

Wild Amelia Submitted by Jay Kayne Contact Jay Kayne [email protected] April 8, 2022   Every [...]

Free CommUNITY Easter Celebration is back! Saturday, April 9

First Presbyterian Church Memorial United Methodist Church April 7, 2022   [...]

History Museum announces Summer Camp 2022

April 6, 2022 Explore, discover, and learn! Come create your own history with items from the past. [...]

Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society presents the “History of the Fernandina Beach Fire Department” – Monday, April 11

Duncan Lamont Clinch Historical Society Submitted by Teen Peterson April 5, 2022   Speaker:  Fernandina [...]

Theatre Jacksonville presents: “The Sweet Delilah Swim Club” beginning April 22

Theatre Jacksoonville Press Release April 4, 2022   JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Mar. 31, 2022) – Beginning [...]

Amelia Island Opera Celebrates Leonard Bernstein in two May performances

Press Release April 3, 2022 By Bernstein: A Musical Celebration of his Life and Works [...]

FPAN announces Timucuan Science & History Symposium for April 28

Press Release April 2, 2022 We’re excited to be presenting some of our research during [...]

Story & Song presents “Composers for Peace” on April 2

  Russia’s invasion of Ukraine floods our screens every day with images of death and [...]

Celebrate Aviation Day at Fernandina Beach Airport on April 9, 2022

March 30, 2022   The public is invited to attend Aviation Day, April 9, 2022, [...]

Volunteers needed for invasive species removal and native plant planting- March 25

City of Fernandina Beach March 24, 2022   Join the City of Fernandina Beach, UF/IFAS [...]

Author Talk: Tom Hitchcock

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager  March 24, 2022 The Nassau [...]

Friend of the Library and Story & Song join together for “Stories on Stage”

Friends of the Library Hope Foley March 24, 2022   Friends of the Fernandina Beach [...]

“Arts & Crafts on the Porch” – March 27

Media Release Contact:  Frances Peters [email protected] March 23, 2022 Subject:  Arts & Crafts On The [...]

Callahan Library to Host Electronic Library Tour March 29

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 22, 2022 The Callahan [...]

Foar From Home Event at Fernandina Library on March 24

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 21, 2022 Join the [...]

2022 Sprouting Project Dinner Series Announced for Omni Amelia Island Resort

March 20, 2022 Press Release AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., March 10, 2022 – Omni Amelia Island Resort unveils the [...]

Amelia Community Choir to participate in Good Friday Service at Amelia Baptist Church

Amelia Baptist Church Press Release March 20, 2022 The community is invited to Amelia Baptist [...]

Metanoia Retreat presents April Open Mic at Story & Song

March 18, 2022 Press Release – For Immediate Release- April Open Mic at Story & Song [...]

Timucuan Parks Foundation to host St Johns River Cleanups at four parks on March 19

Timucuan Parks Foundation Press Release March 18, 2022 The cleanups are part of the 27th [...]

The Inaugural 7 Creeks Fest: A Celebration of the Parks is Saturday, April 2

March 18, 2022 Park partners and nonprofits will host the event that will feature nature [...]

Friends of the Library presents “Stories on Stage” at Story and Song on April 3

Friends of the Library March 17, 2022   To purchase tickets click here. [...]

Festival de la Familia – March 26

City of Fernandina Beach Submitted by Mary Hamburg Digital Communications Specialist www.fbfl.us March 17, 2022 [...]

FSCJ’s DramaWorks to present “The Mad Atlas of Virginia King,” a new script by FSCJ Professor Tim Gilmore

Press Release March 11, 2022  WHAT:           Florida State College at Jacksonville’s (FSCJ) DramaWorks will present [...]

AMP Presents Godspell March 31-April 3, April 7-10

Amelia Musical Playhouse March 21, 2022   Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from [...]

Strong backs needed for upcoming Fernandina Friends of the Library Book Sale

Friends of the Library March 10, 2022 The Fernandina Beach Friends of the Library needs [...]

New art exhibit opening at Fernandina Beach Library

Friends of the Library Submitted by Nancy Jordan March 10, 2022 “Art and Lure of [...]

Nassau Night Out on March 10

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 8, 2022   3/7/22 [...]

FB Main Street holding Pup Crawl on April 3

 March 8, 2022  For Immediate Release from Fernandina Beach Main Street  Fernandina Beach, FL    [...]

Makers’ Market at Crooked River State Park – April 2

Makers Market at Crooked River State Park Press Release March 5, 2022 Support your state [...]

Rain or shine, Fernandina & Wildlight Market Place ready for Saturday shoppers

Fernandina Market Place Press Release Submitted by Judi Mackie March 3, 2022 The Fernandina Beach [...]

Audition live and onstage for ‘Sounds on Centre’ Emcee

Sounds on Centre Press Release Submitted by Chuck Hall March 2, 2022   Do you [...]

Join the fun at Porsche Club of American’s WERKS Reunion – Amelia River Golf Club, March 4

March 2, 2022 On March 4, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., more than 750 [...]

Bonham’s Car Auction is open to the public for viewing on March 2 and 3

City of Fernandina Beach Special Events March 1, 2022 Bonham’s Car Auction March 2-3, 2022 [...]

Concours d’Elegance ‘8 Flags Road Tour’ scheduled for March 4 in Fernandina’s historic downtown

8 Flags Road Tour March 4, 2022 Centre Street, Downtown Fernandina Beach Annual classic car [...]

Car enthusiasts racing to Florida’s Amelia island for annual Concours week – March 3 – 6

Media Release March 1, 2022 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2022) – For car enthusiasts, [...]

Car enthusiasts racing to Florida’s Amelia Island for annual Concours Week

Media Release February 21, 2022 AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2022) – For car enthusiasts, [...]

The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Presents Concert in memory of Susan Wilson Goldman

AICF Press Release February 23, 2022 A Concert Dedicated to the Memory of Susan Wilson Goldman  [...]

2022 Amelia Island Film Festival kicks off February 24

Amelia Island Film Festival Press Release February 22, 2022  Featuring Over 50 Screenings, Block Party, [...]

Who will save us? A live conversation

JAX PBS February 21, 2022 [...]

“Buckets ‘N Boards” Feb. 26 at First Baptist Church

Arts Alive Nassau will host the “Buckets N Boards” comedy percussion show Saturday, February 26th, [...]

Mark your calendars!

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst February 18, 2022 The Fernandina Observer [...]

Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Awards Dinner & Gala

Press release February 14, 2022 Join the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce on Monday, March [...]

African American Read-In Feb. 28 at Fernandina Beach branch library

From The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager February 10, 2022 On Monday, [...]

History Museum Brown Bag Lunch program – February 2

Author of the forthcoming book St. Michael’s Parish: Celebrating 150-years in Fernandina Beach, Florida, John [...]

Technology Assistance Available Through the Nassau County Public Library

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager January 31, 2022 Beginning Monday, [...]

Cruizin’ along with Fernandina Beach Main Street

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst January 28, 2022   Fernandina Beach [...]

Amelia Lifelong Learning opens enrollment for spring semester 2022

Amelia Lifelong Learning https://amelialearning.com/ Media Release January 26, 2022 Amelia Lifelong Learning (ALL) became an [...]

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces 2022 Black History Month Student and Educator Contests

Office of the Governor Media Release January 25, 2022   Student essay contest winners will [...]

Amelia Island Sets the Table for Annual Restaurant Week, Jan. 21-30

  Media Release January 15, 2022     2022 Line-up of Restaurants, Menus, Special Events [...]

FSCJ to Host Business Speaker Series Event, “Keeping it Moving in an Uncertain World”

Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) will host its next Business Speaker Series event, “Keeping [...]

Brewster Nurses Gallery to open at former Brewster Hospital and headquarters of North Florida Land Trust

North Florida Land Trust Media Release January 18, 2022 The grand opening will be held [...]

The 2022 Timucuan Science and History Symposium has been postponed until Spring

January 14, 2022 Timucuan Parks Foundation Media Release   Jacksonville, Fla., Jan. 14, 2022 – [...]

Fernandina Beach Market Place – An outdoor shopping experience

Fernandina Beach Market Place By Judi Mackie January 13, 2022 The Fernandina Beach Market Place [...]

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery marks January 17 reopening with new show

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery Press Release January 12, 2022 Members of the Plantation Artists’ [...]

“The Last Spanish Land Grant in Florida” subject of Genealogical Society meeting – January 18

Amelia Island Genealogical Society Press Release Submitted by Portegies Zwart Rob January 10, 2022 The [...]

Sip wine and Shop Downtown: January 21

Fernandina Beach Main Street Media Release January 10, 2022 Fernandina Beach Main Street will hold [...]

Explore your backyard with Amelia Naturally

City of Fernandina Beach January 9, 2022 Nature Tours by Amelia Naturally are back in [...]

FSCJ to Host Human Trafficking Awareness Event January 11

Media Release January 7, 2022 In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Florida State [...]

Modern-folk duo Friction Farm performs at Story & Song on January 15

Media Release January 7, 2022   Modern-folk duo Friction Farm, performs at Story and Song [...]

Community Hospice offers Free January Support & Educational Sessions

  Community Hospice & Palliative Care Media Release December 29, 2021   Understanding Grief (Virtual): [...]

Metanoia Retreat for Writers, April 22-24, 2022

Media Release January 7, 2022 Metanoia is defined as the journey of changing one’s mind, heart, [...]