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May 2020
An Evening With C.S. Lewis
Described by critics as ‘Extraordinary!’ ‘A Must See!’ ‘A Master Class!’ An Evening with C.S. Lewis has proved again and again to be an enthralling theatrical experience and one which has led many thousands to discover (or rediscover) the continuing impact of a man who died over 50 years ago and whose collected works made him one of the literary giants of the 20th Century.
Find out more »The Great Fire Run
It's time to light a fire under your feet and join The Great Fire Run, sponsored by and benefiting the Jacksonville Historical Society. The 5K run follows the boundary of the Great Fire of 1901, which destroyed over 2,000 homes in a 146-block area of downtown Jacksonville. Family-friendly activities follow the race and a 1-mile run, at Old St. Andrew's Church, 317 A. Philip Randolph Blvd.
Find out more »Authors Roundtable
The Authors Roundtable welcomes writers at all stages to provide education, information, networking and support.
The Authors Roundtable welcomes writers at all stages to provide education, information, networking and support. Free and open to the public. Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please ask for the Special Needs Library at 630-2665 or email JPLTBSpecialNeeds@coj.net.
Find out more »Teen Chess Club!
Checkmate! Teens aged 12-18 are welcome to learn the art of one of the oldest board games in the world- Chess! Join Kollege Kampus experts and learn and enhance your strategy. Practice with new friends! Newbies and Grand Masters are welcome for this fun and informative afternoon in the Main Teen library!
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please allow 1–2 business days to process. Last-minute requests will be accepted, but may not be possible to fulfill. Please ask for the Special Needs Library at 630-2665 or email JPLTBSpecialNeeds@coj.net.
Find out more »Boat Tours
Ahoy Jacksonville! Take a ride through history on the St. Johns River every Saturday afternoon with MOSH and the St. Johns River Taxi!
Find out more »NF – The Search Tour
Nathan John Feuerstein known by his initials NF (stylized as ИF), is an American rapper, singer and songwriter
Find out more »Daniel Rodriguez (RSVP Required)
Daniel Rodriguez, the now-retired NYPD officer, helped bring the country an uplifting spirit of promise and hope with his stirring rendition of “God Bless America” after the September 11th terrorist attacks.
Find out more »An Evening With C.S. Lewis
Described by critics as ‘Extraordinary!’ ‘A Must See!’ ‘A Master Class!’ An Evening with C.S. Lewis has proved again and again to be an enthralling theatrical experience and one which has led many thousands to discover (or rediscover) the continuing impact of a man who died over 50 years ago and whose collected works made him one of the literary giants of the 20th Century.
Find out more »Set It Off Live
The stage adaptation of SET IT OFF is written, directed and produced by Je’Caryous Johnson. To date, Johnson has toured over 20 stage play productions to sold-out crowds and written over 36 plays. SET IT OFF will be Johnson’s second time adapting a legendary urban hit movie.
Find out more »First Coast Flute Choir, May 3 at 5PM
The First Coast Flute Choir, May 3 at 5PM. St. John’s Cathedral Downtown, 256 East Church Street, Jacksonville. Free & Open to the Public The First Coast Flute Choir is an elite ensemble made up of members with various backgrounds playing piccolo, C flute, Alto flute in G, and Bass flute. The organization, established in 2014, creates a cultural outreach for the community and provides an opportunity for members to exercise their artistic expression. The rehearsals and concerts are times…
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