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IF YOU ARE CRAFTY AND YOU KNOW IT CLAP YOUR HANDS!
Every Tuesday night is Indie Craft Nite! Come craft for $5 bucks. Each week is different. Card making, felt crafts, jewelry and more.You can view each weeks craft online at our blog and also see what’s gone on in weeks past. All skill levels welcome. 🙂
INFO: (904) 354-7002 or visit the website for more information about Indie Craft Nite
Amelia Island Hosts Storytelling Event in Jacksonville
Children experience 1880’s through First Person Character
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (July 28, 2008) – The Amelia Island Tourist Development Council (TDC) is hosting a free storytelling event for children (ages six and up) on Tuesday, August 12 at 2:30 p.m. in the Children’s area of the Mandarin Branch of the Jacksonville Public Library (3330 Kori Road). Designed to entertain and educate children about Northeast Florida in the 1880s, the event will feature Amelia Island resident and author, Dickie Anderson, portraying Emma Goddard, a Victorian lady visiting Amelia Island in 1882.
video from Jacksonville Kingfish tournament.
Join a Park Ranger for a presentation and leisurely guided hike through different Florida ecosystems on a quest to characterize tracks left by an assortment of critters. This program will take place at the Ribault Club on Fort George Island Cultural State Park. No reservations are necessary and the program is free.
For additional information on any of these programs, call the Talbot Islands Ranger Station at (904) 251-2320. For more information about Florida State Parks, visit www.FloridaStateParks.org.
If you were not able to catch one of the Jacksonville Film Festival favorite documentaries; GONZO: The Life And Work Of Hunter Thompson, check out the newly published book; Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson by William McKeen. Mr. Mckeen will also be in the Jacksonville and Florida area for book signings.
Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson
Thursday, Aug. 7, 7 p.m. at The Book Mark, 299 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach
visit www.WilliamMckeen.com for more information and appearances around the country.
