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Florida Heritage Book Festival – St Augustine

September 9, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

This festival on Sept 12-13 celebrates the books that bring Florida alive and offers a great opportunity to meet and learn from dozens of authors.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Sept. 2) A September 12 Meet the Authors reception at the beautiful Markland House in St. Augustine will provide an outstanding opportunity for attendees to meet forty award-winning and bestselling authors from throughout Florida. The reception provides the perfect ending to a day filled with informative workshops for aspiring writers – key events in the Florida Heritage Book Festival scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 12-13 in St. Augustine.

Meet the Authors reception at the beautiful Markland House in St. Augustine will provide an outstanding opportunity for attendees to meet forty award-winning and bestselling authors from throughout Florida. The reception provides the perfect ending to a day filled with informative workshops for aspiring writers – key events in the Florida Heritage Book Festival scheduled for Friday and Saturday, September 12-13 in St. Augustine.

The Meet the Authors reception will be held on Friday from 6-9 p.m. at the historic Markland House on the campus of Flagler College. In addition to mixing and mingling with festival authors, the event will feature a heavy hors d’oeuvre buffet, wines, entertainment (including historical portrayals) and music blended with literary company and conversation. Tickets are $25 each and reservations are a must.—no tickets will be sold at the door. For reservations, call Marie Cashat at 904.940.0890. (For profiles of the participating authors, go to: http://www.fhbookfest.com/PDFs/saturday0812.pdf ).

The festival’s Craft of Writing workshops will be conducted on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Presented by distinguished writing and publishing professionals, the 14 workshops provide aspiring authors with the ideal opportunity to learn about topics such as scene structuring, pacing, marketing, working with an editor, overcoming writer’s block – even the intricacies of entertainment law. The fee for the full day of workshops is only $45 and includes lunch, breaks and all conference materials. For a complete listing of workshops, go to: ttp://www.fhbookfest.com/PDFs/workshop_descriptions0819.pdf . For reservations and more information, contact Dianne Ell at 904) 825-0861 or email dnell328@comcast.net .

The Florida Heritage Book Festival will feature a wide array of events and activities promoting reading and literacy. These will include workshops, readings and book signings by popular authors, as well as hands-on programs to be conducted in local schools. All genres will be featured including history, nature, mystery, culture and children’s interest. Except for a few ticketed events, including a motorized tour of the city’s literary landmarks to be conducted on Saturday at noon and 11 a.m., all of the festival’s events will be open to the public and provided free of charge.

All proceeds from the Florida Heritage Book Festival will benefit the Friends of the Libraries of St. Johns County and Newspaper In Education which provides free newspapers each day to local teachers and students. Key festival supporters include Artists by Timothy Priano; The St. Augustine Record; Flagler College; Anastasia Books; Casa Monica Hotel; Herbie Wiles Insurance Agency; Hilton St. Augustine Historic Bayfront Hotel; Historic Tours of America; Inns of Elegance; Jalaram Hotels Inc.; Sagaponack Books; Northrop Grumman; Pierre and Shirley Thompson; Pineapple Press; PIP Printing; St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau; Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village; Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach; St. Johns Art Council; St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce; Stetson Kennedy Foundation; Winn-Dixie; WJCT and WSOS 94.1 FM.

For more information on the Florida Heritage Book Festival, go to www.fhbookfest.com or call Kathy Dvornick: 904.940.0194.

Riverside Arts Festival – Jacksonville

September 5, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

In its 37th year, the Riverside Arts Festival is one of the South’s premier juried art competitions, attracting hundreds of artists and thousands of visitors to historic Riverside Park. This year, the Festival will be held September 6th and 7th, from 10 am to 5 pm. The eclectic Five Points area provides a vibrant gateway for those attending the festival, which features watercolors, oils, glass, pastels, drawings, clay, photography, wood, acrylics, fiber, graphics, metal, paper and mixed media, as well as a terrific Art Activities tent for kids. There is always plenty of food, fun, and music to accompany the art, and the highly regarded (and free!) guided bus tours of the district are not to be missed.
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. 9/5/08 – 9/6/08 Saturday & Sunday

Florida Weekly Show 3608

September 3, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The weekly show from Coastal Companion about upcoming events on the coast of Northeast Florida. This episode is for the week of September 1 – 7,2008 highlighting Sounds on Centre in Fernandina on Amelia Island and First Friday Artwalk in St. Augustine.

Sounds on Centre in Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach, Florida

September 1, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

The concert on Friday September 5th features the group Out of Hand. This is a free community concert held the First Friday of each month from March through October in the historic downtown on Centre Street between 2nd and Front Streets from 6 to 8 p.m.
Bring a chair, your dancing shoes (just in case) and a smile and song in your heart. The Historic Fernandina Business Association is proud to present SOUNDS ON CENTRE.

EverGreen Family Festival in Ponte Vedra with New Date

September 1, 2008 by Susanne Talentino

This festival got moved to a new date due to Hurrican Fay. So mark your calendars and stop by the Cultural Center for an environmentally-themed Family Festival on September 20th! This special day is FREE for our community.
Chalk artist Jo Sinclair will greet you & invite you to create “green-sterpiece,” stroll through a cool rain forest in the courtyard, create a butterfly garden at the JAXPORT & TREE HILL Nature Center butterfly activity table, stop by Guana Research Reserve’s estuary table and make a fun fish project, visit the the JAX4KIDS.com art activity table, visit the water station and Fazzini’s Coffee refreshment area, enjoy special performances and demonstrations throughout the day by Cultural Center artists and instructors, help your child make drums out of recycled Boar’s Head Brand boxes, visit young local artist Chloe Cannan at her recycled art table, get your American Lung Association green tatoo, visit Marie Hurst/GreenSpace Interior Design’s green room filled with fun activities for kids and families, listen to Cultural Center artist Lois Simon read her children’s book, MAC (The Story of a Happy Apple), Cable Spence Kazoo Band will play in the courtyard and more!

For more information about the festival, please contact Ponte Vedra Cultural Center
50 Executive Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
(904) 280-0614 or visit the website at www.ccpvb.org

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