Category Archives: Things to do

ACT opens registration for two summer camps

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

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Amelia Lifelong Learning Spring 2021 Classes

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

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 [...]

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 [...]

Donations and Drafts for Nassau Habitat for Humanity, Inc

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

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 [...]

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

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

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       [...]

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

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

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

Enter the 2021 Wild Amelia Photo Contest

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

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 [...]

Wildlight debuts Artisan Farmers Market on April 3

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

Tickets still available for Midori – April 9

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

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 [...]

Calling all local photographers!

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

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, [...]

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 [...]

Fernandina Beach Golf Course opens Top Tracer on Saturday at 10

City of Fernandina Beach March 26, 2021    

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 [...]

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 [...]

FSCJ DramaWorks Presents “A World Distanced”

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

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 [...]

TEDxFSCJ to Host 2021 “Wonder” Event

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

Midori is coming to Amelia Island!

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

Brightening the world for Earth Day 2021

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

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

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

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival 2021 season updates

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

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

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

Timucuan Parks Foundation and AARP host Healthy Living: Will Dickey’s Nature Photography in the Parks

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 [...]

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     [...]

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 [...]

FB Main Street Social Media and Online Sales Panel Discussion Feb. 23

Media Release February 19, 2021 Fernandina Beach Main Street will hold a Social Media and [...]

Free Online Live Webinar for those suffering from balance issues, arthritis, and chronic pain

Northeast Florida Area Health Education Center Press Release February 17, 2021 APRIL PSA Free Virtual [...]

Pet Paradise Presents: Bow Wow Walk 2021, A Benefit for Community Hospice & Palliative Care

  Press Release February 16, 2021 (Jacksonville, Fla.) – Community Hospice & Palliative Care is [...]

Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event and Food Drive for Barnabas: April 17

from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager February 12, 2021 The bi-annual [...]

Valentine’s Day at Amelia Musical Playhouse

Amelia Musical Playhouse Press Release February 09, 2021

Opening February 12 at ACT = “Those Who Fall in Love Like Anchors Dropped upon the Ocean Floor”

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release Submitted by Linda McClane February 8, 2021 “Someone in love, [...]

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival announces free concert – New York Philharmonic String Quartet – Feb 14

Amelia Island Chamber Music Press Release February 3, 2021 New York Philharmonic String Quartet with [...]

Fernandina Beach Farmers’ Market offers a variety of fresh produce, seafood and more

Fernandina Market Place Press Release Submitted by Judie Mackie February 4, 2021 The Fernandina Beach [...]

Wild Amelia Virtual Wild Nites features White Oak’s director of conservation

Wild Amelia Press Release Contact: Jay Kayne [email protected] February 1, 2021 Wild Amelia is pleased [...]

2nd Annual “Sip and Shop” to be held Friday, February 12, 2021

Press Release January 31, 2021 Fernandina Beach Main Street will hold its 2nd Annual Sip [...]

Sweet Valentine’s Day Packages Create Season of Romance on Amelia Island

January 29, 2021 Media Release AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (Jan. 27, 2021) – Couples will enjoy [...]

TEDxFSCJ to Host “Community Justice: From Trauma to Connection” Adventure Event

Media Release January 26, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Join TEDxFSCJ for an upcoming virtual adventure [...]

Mastering the Services of Medicaid & Medicare Webinar: January 28, 2021

  Media Release January 19, 2021   Community Hospice & Palliative Care is hosting Mastering [...]

Learn how to saltwater fish through free FWC Virtual Saltwater Fishing Clinics

Media Release January 12, 2021   Want to learn how to saltwater fish in Florida? [...]

Register NOW for the Wolfson Children’s Challenge: Virtual Edition!

Wolfson Children’s Hospital Media Alert December 16, 2020 Connect for the cause with four weeks [...]

Erma Bombeck comedy at Amelia Community Theatre – Opens December 4

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release Submitted by Linda McClaine December 1, 2020 Amelia Community Theatre [...]

Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival announces its 20th season

Amelia Island Chamber of Commerce Press Release November 28, 2020 The Amelia Island Chamber Music [...]

West Nassau Historical Society Seeks Nassau County Artists & Students for their 9th annual NACD Art Show on January 30

Press Release November 24, 2020 The West Nassau Historical Society is actively seeking artists and [...]

A video tour of Egans Creek Greenway

City of Fernandina Beach November 20, 2020

Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital announces VIRTUAL art & antiques show

Press Release The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital November 19, 2020 The Women’s Board [...]

Hope For the Holidays – A Community Hospice & Palliative Program

Press Release Michelle Cardinal E-Mail: [email protected] Marketing & Communications Project Manager Alivia Care, Inc. Novembere [...]

November Acoustic Sessions at Amelia Community Theatre

Amelia Community Theatre Press Release Submitted by Linda McClane November 13, 2020 Purchase tickets online [...]

TEDxFSCJWomen to Host Fearless Adventure Virtual Event Nov. 14

November 3, 3030 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Join TEDxFSCJWomen for “Fearless,” a virtual event featuring prerecorded [...]

Cummer Amelia to offer Virtual Cooking Class!

Media Release October 28, 2020 Cummer Amelia is very excited to present its first-ever virtual [...]