St John Ucc Fall Arts and Craft Fair 2018

Arts and crafts fair Saturday

The Ladies' Guild of St. John the Baptist Cosmic Church volition host the 11th annual Artisans, Crafters and More fair on Saturday, Sept. 22. From 9 a.thousand. to 3 p.thousand., the consequence features more than than 25 artists and vendors, authentic Filipino food, a silent sale and a number of raffles.

Youngsters may visit the Kids Zone, with a prize wheel, crafts, grab numberless and more. Entertainment includes performances by the Sassy Tappers, Singers by the Sea and the First Coast Center for the Arts Trip the light fantastic Team.

In add-on, a health fair will take place from 9 a.m. to apex in the narthex of the church, offering free samples, blood pressure screenings, hearing tests and influenza shots. Both events are costless and open up to the public.

The church is located at 2400 Mayport Road in Atlantic Embankment. For more than information, call the parish part at (904) 246-6014.

BookMark happenings

Debra Dean, author of the bestselling book, "The Madonnas of St. petersburg," volition appear at The BookMark on Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. to discuss and sign copies of her new nonfiction work, "Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives and the War That Made Them One."

Dean's book — called "a well-researched, well-written and unusual biography" by Foreword magazine — tells the fascinating life story of Flemish-American textile artist Jan Yoors — childhood vagabond, wartime Resistance fighter and polyamorous New York maverick. At the top of his fame in the 1970s, Yoors' photographs and vast tapestries inspired a dedicated following in his adopted Manhattan.

For more information about this event, visit BookmarkBeach.com or phone call (904) 241-9026.

Chapel concerts

The Beaches Museum and Lazzara Family Foundation present the 2018 Fall Chapel Concert Series with a fresh line upwards of incredible talent. These acts each bring something unique to the stage of the historic Beaches Museum Chapel, with each boasting roots in blues, gospel, funk, rhythm and soul.

The Fall 2018 Chapel Concert Series includes:

Sept. 25, EG Kight

The "Songbird of Atlanta" brings rock 'n gyre plus soul to the stage.

Oct. 18, Heather Gillis Band

A fresh, new vocalism and talented guitar/lap-steel histrion and her band.

November. viii, John Németh

Blues, soul, hip-hop or rock 'n scroll, there'due south no sound Németh and his ring won't try.

Dec. 17, Celtic Christmas

The Three Troubadours return for a fifth year.

Series tickets are available through Aug. 15 at $100 for all v concerts. Individual tickets are as well available for each concert at $25 in advance or $30 24-hour interval of the bear witness. To purchase tickets or for more information, visit BeachesMuseum.org/tickets or phone call (904) 241-5657.

Keeping up with Kiwanis

The Kiwanis Club of the Jacksonville Beaches has been helping local children for more than 50 years. Involved in a variety of community service projects, the club meets at noon on the second and 4th Thursday of each month for dejeuner.

On Thursday, Sept. 27, members volition hear featured speaker Brittany Cohill of the Beaches Museum. She will speak on the topic, "Preserving Beaches History: Challenges and Solutions."

Meetings are held at Northward Beach Bistro, 725 Atlantic Blvd., Suite 6, in Atlantic Embankment. Call (904) 372-4105 for more information.

Movies in the Parks

Relish your favorite family unit flicks nether the stars during the Urban center of Atlantic Beach's free Movies in the Parks series. Bring your chairs and blankets to join your friends and neighbors for this late summer-early fall entertainment.

Picture schedule:

Friday, Sept. 28 – "Home"

An animated comedy with an all-star cast

Donner Park, 2072 George St.

Sabbatum, October. 20 – "Incredibles 2"

Follow-up to the smash superhero flick from Pixar

Russell Park, 850 Seminole Road (behind City Hall)

All movies commencement at sunset and free popcorn will be provided. Children under xv must exist accompanied past an adult. Acquire more than at COAB.us.

'James & the Behemothic Peach' at Advocate

The All Beaches Experimental Theatre kicks off the fall season in its new dwelling with Roald Dahl'south "James & the Giant Peach," running now through Sept. 30.

Based on the beloved novel past Roald Dahl – and from today's hottest Oscar and Tony-winning team, the composers behind "Dearest Evan Hansen" and "The Greatest Showman" – comes this flavour'due south nigh oversized, fantastical, magical must-see musical for the unabridged family unit! Don't miss this lively and heartfelt adventure of a small male child on a musical journey of epic proportions, called "a toe-tapping, caput-bobbing happy good time" by the MD Theatre Guide.

Showtimes are Thursdays and Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at four and 8 p.m. and ii p.m. simply on Sundays. Tickets are $24 for adults and $12 for ages 18 and under when purchased online, or $25 for adults and $xv for teens when purchased at the door. Seating begins thirty minutes before curtain.

The theater is located at 544 Atlantic Blvd. in Atlantic Beach. Learn more than past calling (904) 249-7177 or visit ABETtheatre.com.

Sierra Guild plan

Oceana activist Erin Handy is the featured speaker during a coming together of the Sierra Guild on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at the Ponte Vedra Beach library. Handy will discuss will discuss the threats posed by offshore drilling and seismic testing to Florida's coastlines, marine wildlife, tourism and fishing industries. The discussion volition as well outline what actions citizens can take to negate these threats.

Members and nonmembers are welcome to attend the coming together, which begins at 6 p.m. in the Friends of the Library main meeting room. The library is located at 101 Library Blvd. Electronic mail Brian Paradise at bgparadise@comcast.net for further details.

Beaches OBGYN 'Meet & Greet'

Are y'all meaning or planning to become meaning? Become the data you need to make an informed decision during a "Run across & Greet" reception hosted by the staff of Baptist Beaches OBGYN on Friday, Oct. 5, from 12:30 to 1:xxx p.m. The free upshot provides an opportunity for prospective mothers to meet with doctors and maternal care providers to enquire questions about their birthing feel.

Space is limited, and so those wishing to attend are asked to RSVP past Oct. 2 at https://chip.ly/2NTlFLk. Beaches OBGYN is located at 1577 Roberts Drive, Ste. 323, in Jacksonville Beach. For more than information, call (904) 202-4437 or e-mail 4her@bmcjax.com.

'Fun with Flowers' issue

"Fun with Flowers," a popular issue hosted by the Ribault Garden Club, returns on Wednesday, Oct. ten, with a presentation past Tamara Bucalo of Flower Gypsy in Jacksonville Beach. This is an enjoyable hands-on demonstration and takeaway event, and so attendees are asked to bring their own clippers.

Cost is $22 in accelerate and $23 the day of the consequence. The Ribault Garden Club is located at 705 Second Ave. N. in Jacksonville Beach. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (904) 280-8487 or emailing lookgood2@comcast.cyberspace.

Upcoming art festival

The 5th annual Beaches Art Fest returns this fall as a two-twenty-four hours fine art extravaganza. The upshot takes identify Oct. 13-14 at the Beaches Museum & History Park in Jacksonville Beach and volition benefit the museum.

The two-day format features near 100 peak-notch artists and craftsmen from Northeast Florida and around the country. This is a juried fine art and fine craft outcome where each exhibitor is carefully selected by a console of art professionals, with only the best work being accepted in each category.

Artists who create their ain piece of work are invited to submit their application to the jury. Mediums to showcase include painting, glass, pottery, jewelry, woodworking, mixed media, photography, fiber art, metal and sculpture. All artwork exhibited must exist created solely by the displaying artist.

The Beaches Art Fest is presented by the Beaches Museum & History Park and Driftwood in Jacksonville Beach, and produced by Holiday Art Shows in St. Augustine.

Visit TheBeachesArtFest.com for more than data.

Grief support group

Coping with the loss of a loved one can be emotionally devastating, simply there is strength in numbers. The grief back up group at St. Paul's Catholic Church can help you share the journey with other men and women grieving the loss of a family member or friend.

The group meets on the third Thursday of each month in Room 102, and the next session is scheduled for Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. St. Paul'south is located at 435 First Ave. N. in Jacksonville Beach. For more information, call Kathy at (904) 553-8933 or Catherine at (904) 247-0665.

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