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What’s happening at the Cummer Museum this summer

Media Release Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens 829 Riverside Avenue Jacksonville, Florida 32204 Phone: 904.356.6857 [...]

09
Jun
“Men on Boats” opens at Amelia Community Theatre

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release Submitted by Linda McClane June 7, 2021 Tickets for in-person [...]

07
Jun
Nao Santa Maria scheduled to arrive in Fernandina today at 4:00 p.m.

Submitted by Sunne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst June 2, 2021 Fernandina Beach City [...]

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02
Jun
Fernandina Beach to observe Memorial Day 2021 on May 31

Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter – News Analyst May 30, 2021 The City of [...]

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30
May
Brown Bag Lunch at Amelia Island Museum of History – ” . . . Rediscovering the Soul of a House” June 2

Amelia Island Museum of History Press Release May 28, 2021 [...]

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28
May
Reception for Folk Art Exhibit “Just Above Water: Florida Folk Art” – Fernandina Beach Branch Library – Saturday

Friends of the Library Press Release Submitted by Holey Folly Communications Chair May 27,  2021 [...]

27
May
Amelia Musical Playhouse presents Teen Cabaret on May 28

May 24, 2021 [...]

24
May
Jekyll and Hyde the musical at AMP
May 18, 2021

Amelia Musical Playhouse Submitted by Jill Dillingham May 18, 2021 The story of Jekyll and [...]

Fernandina in the Civil War: Museum program on May 21

May 17, 2021 [...]

17
May
Experimental Aircraft Association to hold “Flying Start” informational program – Saturday, May 15

Experimental Aircraft Association Press Release Contact: Tom Piscitello [email protected] May 14, 2021 Those who have [...]

14
May
May Third on Third speaker Frank Ofeldt to discuss “Fort Clinch, Fernandina and the Civil War” – May 21

Amelia Island Museum of History Submitted by Summer Bias Curator May 14, 2021 [...]

14
May
2020 – A look back photo exhibit part of Marriott Grand Opening May 24, 25

Amelia Island Plantation Artist’s Guild & Gallery Press Release Contact: Dickie Anderson [email protected] May 14, [...]

14
May
Celebrate the model home village Grand Opening at Tributary – May 22

Greenpointe Developers Press Release May 12, 2021 Six new decorated model homes by Dream Finders [...]

13
May
Amelia Lifelong Learning – Late Spring 2021 Classes

Amelia Lifelong Learning Press Release Contact # for message: 904-297-8564 May 13, 2021 Amelia Lifelong [...]

13
May
Peter and the Wolf – A family concert to be held May 22

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Press Release Contact: Eric Sakurai [email protected] May 11, 2021 On [...]

11
May
FWC launches the new Florida Fishing Pier Finder

Media Release May 8, 2021 Are you looking for a place to fish from shore? [...]

09
May
32nd annual Wolfson Children’s Hospital Bass Tournament in Palatka May 15

Saturday May 15, 2021 • at Safe Light Palatka City Dock and Boat Ramp & [...]

08
May
New exhibit opening at Shady Ladies Art

Shady Ladies Art Press Release May 5, 2021 Shady Ladies Art welcomes R. Nico Ramos [...]

05
May
Wild Nite to feature Dr. Josh Gellers

Wild Amelia Press Release Submitted by Jay Kayne [email protected] May 4, 2021 The final Wild [...]

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04
May
Annual “Highway to Help Heroes Charity Drive” opens registration for 2021 event

May 3, 2021 All proceeds will benefit the Fraternal Order of Police Foundation and K9s [...]

03
May
Summer Camp 2021 at the History Museum set for June

May 1, 2021 [...]

02
May
AMP offers return to the ’60’s with Laugh In

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02
May
Florida Nature Trackers: A Day of Discovery at L. Kirk Edwards WEA

A Day of Discovery at L. Kirk Edwards Wildlife and Environmental Area By Ben Rangel [...]

01
May
FSCJ to Host Virtual Form Your Future: Financial Aid Homestretch on May 11

Media Release April 28, 2021 Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ), in partnership with Earn [...]

28
Apr
All roads lead to “Amelia’s Grand Motoring Hangar Night”

Grand Motoring Hangar Night Press Release April 28, 2021   Popular annual motoring film festival [...]

28
Apr
The prestigious “Amelia” spotlights Dr. Cade’s prized President
April 27, 2021

Media Release Cade Museum April 27, 2021   Dr. James Robert Cade, the trailblazing namesake [...]

“Give it a Shot for Literacy” at Amelia Shotgun Sports – May 22
April 24, 2021

April 24, 2021 Editor’s Note:  To register click on Ferst Readers poster below. [...]

ACT opens registration for two summer camps

Amelia Community Theatre Media Release April 26, 2021 To register online, click here. For more [...]

23
Apr
The Annual St Marys River Cleanup scheduled for April 24 needs volunteers!

Press Release April 22, 2021 In celebration of Earth Day the St Marys Riverkeeper and [...]

22
Apr
You are invited to the Grand Opening of the Museum’s new exhibits on May 1

April 20, 2021 [...]

20
Apr
Shrimp Fest celebrated this year via window painting on downtown shops

PRESS RELEASE Submitted by Lisa Finkelstein, Executive Director Fernandina Beach Main Street April 20, 2021 [...]

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20
Apr
History Museum Brown Bag Lunch on May 3

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20
Apr
Victorian Tea Party at the History Museum May 16

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20
Apr
YMCA launches “Virtual Platform” to extend full suite of fitness offerings to member at home

YMCA Press Release April 19, 2021 The virtual Y will give members access to their [...]

19
Apr
23rd Annual St. Marys River Cleanup scheduled for Saturday, April 24, 2021

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Lynda Bell, Executive Director Keep Nassau Beautiful [email protected] Contact: Jen Fabrick, Volunteer [...]

19
Apr
Amelia Lifelong Learning Spring 2021 Classes

Amelia Lifelong Learning Press Release More Information Call 904-297-8564 (leave message) April 15, 2021 There’s [...]

15
Apr
Saturday is Passport Day at the Fernandina Beach Library Branch

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager April 14, 2021   4/14/21 [...]

15
Apr
Field trip by Amelia Island Bird Club to Fort Clinch – Saturday, April 24

Amelia Island Bird Club Contact: Bill George 612-709-4998 April 14, 2021 Spring Migration has started [...]

14
Apr
Donations and Drafts for Nassau Habitat for Humanity, Inc

Habitat for Humanity Press Release Debby Ruble Affiliate Manager Jadera Kraus Assistant Affiliate Manager April [...]

14
Apr
Front Porch Beads to host “Arts & Crafts Pop-Up Sale” – Sunday, April 18

By Karen Thompson Features Reporter April 14, 2021     Front Porch Beads will host [...]

14
Apr
Pre Derby Tea Party at the Museum April 25

April 12, 2021 [...]

12
Apr
Amelia Community Theatre opens “Comedy of Manners” on April 16

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release By Linda McClane April 12, 2021   Amelia Community Theatre [...]

12
Apr
Arts in the Park at Crooked River State Park – Sunday

April 10, 2021 [...]

10
Apr
Nassau County Community Band and Island Art Association team up for Saturday’s Artwalk

Island Art Association Press Release Submitted by Marla McDaniel April 8, 2021       [...]

08
Apr
Art benefit for veterans: April 10

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06
Apr
Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery opens new show: “Visions from the Past” – April 14

Plantation Artists’ Guild & Gallery Press Release April 5, 2021           [...]

05
Apr
Wild Amelia Virtual Wild Nites Features Julie Albert, MRS Right Whale Program Coordinator – April 13

Wild Amelia Press Release Contact: Jay Kayne [email protected] April 5, 2021 Wild Amelia is pleased [...]

05
Apr
Local author launches Vietnam-era memoir, “The Unopened Letter”

MEDIA RELEASE Giro di Mondo Publishing Services at [email protected] April 5, 2021  AN INTRIGUING READ, [...]

05
Apr
Always a great place to stop on by Saturday morning – Fernandina Beach Market Place

Fernandina Beach Market Place Press Release Submitted by Judi Mackie April 2, 2021 The Fernandina [...]

02
Apr
Enter the 2021 Wild Amelia Photo Contest

Wild Amelia Press Release Contact: Jay Kayne [email protected] April 2, 2021   Looking for an [...]

02
Apr
Arts in the Park Festival to be held at Crooked River State Park – Seeking vendors

Friends of Crooked River State Park Press Release Contact: 912-882-5256 March 31, 2021 Location: 6222 [...]

31
Mar
Wildlight debuts Artisan Farmers Market on April 3

Media Release – March 30, 2021 WILDLIGHT INVITES COMMUNITY TO FIRST ARTISAN FARMERS MARKET First [...]

31
Mar
Tickets still available for Midori – April 9

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival March 30, 2021  “What better way to celebrate the reopening [...]

30
Mar
Upcoming April talks at the Amelia Island Museum of History

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30
Mar
Nassau County Library System to Host Toddler Easter Egg Hunts

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager March 30, 2021 The Nassau [...]

30
Mar
Calling all local photographers!

Story & Song Press Release March 29, 2021 Local photographers are invited to submit photos [...]

29
Mar
Three new courses scheduled for Amelia Lifelong Learning – April 2021

Amelia Lifelong Learning Press Release Submitted by Evelyn C. McDonald 904-297-8564 (leave message) March 25, [...]

27
Mar
Fernandina Beach Market offers home-made, home-grown products every

Fernandina Beach Market Place Press Release Submitted by Judi Mackie March 26, 2021 The Fernandina [...]

26
Mar
ACT announces new seating, new production

March 26, 2021 [...]

26
Mar
Fernandina Beach Golf Course opens Top Tracer on Saturday at 10

City of Fernandina Beach March 26, 2021     [...]

26
Mar
Drive-thru Tree Giveaway for Fernandina Beach residents on April 17

City of Fernandina Beach Media Release March 24, 2021 In celebration of Earth Day, City [...]

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24
Mar
Amelia Musical Playhouse presents a staged reading on March 28

THE LARAMIE PROJECT: TEN YEARS LATER March 28 5 pm The Laramie Project: Ten Years [...]

24
Mar
FSCJ DramaWorks Presents “A World Distanced”

Media Release March 22, 2021   WHAT:           Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) DramaWorks presents [...]

22
Mar
Theatre Jacksonville accepting video submissions thru April 5 for Jr. Mainstage Production

Press Release Sarah Boone, Executive Director, (904) 396-4425 [email protected] March 16, 2021   The annual [...]

22
Mar
TEDxFSCJ to Host 2021 “Wonder” Event

Media Release March 21, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Join TEDxFSCJ for the sixth annual conference, [...]

21
Mar
Midori is coming to Amelia Island!

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Press Release March 18, 2021 Midori, world-renowned violinist, will perform [...]

18
Mar
Amelia Musical Playhouse will have the Blues Saturday

March 16, 2021 [...]

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16
Mar
Brightening the world for Earth Day 2021

Media Alert Meridian Waste March 16, 2021 Meridian Waste Hosts Second Annual Earth Day Coloring [...]

16
Mar
Fernandina Beach Parks & Rec offers “Martial Arts & Self Defense” for Girls/Women

City of Fernandina Beach March 15, 2021       Island Bushido Samurai Martial Arts [...]

15
Mar
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival 2021 season updates

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival March 15, 2021 The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival’s 20th [...]

15
Mar
“Bells for Eli” – A novel by Susan Beckham Zurenda

Bells for Eli Press Release March 6, 2021   “Somewhere between Scout Finch and Mattie [...]

06
Mar
Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP host Healthy Living: Will Dickey’s Nature Photography in the Parks
March 6, 2021

Media Release Jacksonville, Fla., March 3, 2021 – Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP are hosting [...]

City begins scuba certification – Classes March 25 – 28

City of Fernandina Beach March 2, 2021       NOTE: Scuba Certification classes are [...]

02
Mar
Wild Amelia Virtual Wild Nites features founder of St Marys EarthKeepers

Wild Amelia Press Release Submitted by Jay Kayne Contact: [email protected] March 1, 2021     [...]

01
Mar
Chamber to Host Virtual Hot Topics: “COVID-Era Tax Topics” with Hartke & Najimy Accounting Services

Nassau County Chamber of Commerce Regina Duncan 961687 Gateway Blvd., Ste 101G Fernandina Beach, FL [...]

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Feb
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