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Sunday, November 15

Acoustic Guitar Music Jam

12:00 PM

Story and Song Courtyard
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Join other guitar players in an acoustic guitar jam. If you’re a beginner or an experienced musician, bring your acoustic guitar and some songs that you want to play and join other guitar players in a relaxed setting on the patio courtyard. Songs …

Author Event: “Alone”

2:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Author Jodi Marie Watkins, aka “Lady J Empowers,” in conversation with Holy Spirit Ministry founder Jenny Randle, shares her memoir about a faith-based path to finding one’s self.

Community Gardens Open House

2:00 PM

Airport Community Gardens
640 Airport Rd.
Fernandina Beach, FL

The Airport Community Gardens is hosting its annual Open House at the Garden grounds on Sunday, November 15 from 2-4:30 pm.  The Gardens are located at 640 Airport Road, just past the Fernandina …

Monday, November 16

Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau

10:30 AM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

We welcome any ladies who are new to Fernandina Beach or who have lived here and are interested in meeting new people and getting involved in community. Everyone, including new and current members, are welcome to attend. Light refreshments served. …

Mindfulness & Meditation

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Valerie Brandt leads us in a session of Yoga Nidra followed by the soothing sounds of her “singing crystal bowls.” If you haven’t tried it, but you’ve been feeling the need for calm and peace in your life, please join us! Yoga Nidra is a …

Mindfulness & Meditation

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Valerie Brandt leads us in a session of Yoga Nidra followed by the soothing sounds of her “singing crystal bowls.” If you haven’t tried it, but you’ve been feeling the need for calm and peace in your life, please join us! Yoga Nidra is a …

Tuesday, November 17

Poetry Canteen

3:30 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

On the 3rd Tuesday of the month, Amelia Island’s Poet Laureate Nola Perez and friends gather to share their love of poetry, reading their own works or favorites of others. There will be a five-minute “open mic” format to read your work. …

Wednesday, November 18

Mother-Daughter Book Club

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

New! The Mother-Daughter Book Club will meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 3 pm, beginning September 16. Open to daughters 18+ years old and their mothers.

Thursday, November 19

Author Event: “Memphis Wood”

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Jacksonville author Tim Gilmore has written more than 800 stories about people and places in Northeast Florida. His latest of 20+ books is about Memphis Wood, “First Lady of Jacksonville Art,” who taught studio art at …

Friday, November 20

“Gardening Tips & Tricks”

10:00 AM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Master gardener volunteers certified by Nassau County’s UF/IFAS program will be on hand in the courtyard to share their knowledge and expertise about the newest topics and trends in horticulture.

Harmony & Healing

2:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Where Art Meets Science. A community conversation exploring mental health through the lens of African American music and culture. Facilitated by Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, with Tara Beth Anderson, Semikah Yisrael-Johnson, and The Ritz …

"Jacksonville's Gullah Geechee Heritage" with Adrienne Burke and Ennis Davis.

6:00 PM

Amelia Island Museum of History
233 S. 3rd Street
Fernandina Beach, Flori

Join us at the Amelia Island Museum of History for this November installment of our monthly 3rd on 3rd series titled "Jacksonville's Gullah Geechee Heritage" with Adrienne Burke and Ennis Davis. Join authors Ennis Davis and …

FREE AT LAST? The Evolution of the American Spiritual

7:00 PM

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
801 Atlantic Avenue
Fernandina Beach, FL

Join Ritz Chamber Players and narrator Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole for an evening honoring the power and enduring legacy of the African American Spiritual.
 Through music and spoken word, Free At Last? traces a journey through endurance, sorrow, …

Saturday, November 21

StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha

10:30 AM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Join us at the store to listen to a story with Ms. Dearsha, our Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming. See you Saturday!Join us at the store to listen to a story with Ms. Dearsha, our Director of Children’s Merchandise and …

“Ann: The Play”

5:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Ann: The Play starring Catherine West, Produced by Ron Kurtz ANN is a no-holds-barred portrait of Ann Richards, the legendary governor of Texas. This inspiring and hilarious new play brings us face to face with a complex, colorful and …

Sunday, November 22

Let’s Listen: “Growth & Development”

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Let’s Listen: Healing the Great Divides. Join us for a 10-month discussion series featuring guest speakers who bring diverse perspectives on important civic topics. Each session offers an opportunity to explore issues thoughtfully, hear …

Jason Woods: From “Bing!” to the Screen

5:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

A Film Screening & Conversation with Filmmaker Jason Woods You know Jason Woods from his captivating performances in Bing! and A Mad, Mad Wonderland! Now, experience his directorial debut. In The Silver Burden, Declan’s world is …

Monday, November 23

The Vinyl Hour

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

The Allman Brothers Join our monthly classic rock listening party! Each program will be facilitated by Loretta Ernst who will introduce the featured artist, present a listening session of 4 to 5 songs, and lead the discussion. Come learn about …

Friday, November 27

Okefenokee Swamp Park

3:00 PM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

In July, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge became Georgia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join Kim Bednarek, Executive Director of Okefenokee Swamp Park, to learn what this international recognition means for the Okefenokee and discover …

Saturday, November 28

StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha

10:30 AM

Story and Song Art Gallery
1430 Park Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL

Join us at the store to listen to a story with Ms. Dearsha, our Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming. See you Saturday! Complimentary - No RSVP needed
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