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Jun
8
Mon
Camp Cummer 2015 @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Jun 8 @ 9:00 AM – Jul 24 @ 3:30 PM

Grades 1-6 runs June 8 through July 24; Grades 6-9 runs July 27-31

Elementary school camp includes hands-on activities in printing, drawing, painting and working with clay, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with extended care hours before and after at an additional cost. Middle school one-week camp provides intermediate and advanced classes in painting, printmaking, drawing and clay techniques to build a portfolio. For further information, call (904) 355-0630.

Jun
22
Mon
Surf’s Up! Visual and Performing Arts Camp
Jun 22 @ 9:00 AM – Jun 26 @ 12:30 PM

June 22-26, Ortega United Methodist Church, 4807 Roosevelt Blvd.
Children (rising K through 8th grade) have fun drawing, painting, acting, dancing, singing at annual arts camp. Register at www.ortegaumc.org or call (904) 388-5166. Aftercare available Monday-Thursday.

Jul
1
Wed
Parents and Paws
Jul 1 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Jul
2
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Jul 2 @ 7:30 AM

Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside.  Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.

Jul
4
Sat
Celebrate Independence Day on Bank of America & Merrill Lynch
Jul 4 @ 10:00 AM – Jul 5 @ 5:00 PM

Bank of America’s Museums on Us offers free weekend general access to Bank of America and Merrill Lynch credit and debit cardholders in Jacksonville. The program’s mobile site (http://museums.bankofamerica.com) gives customers access to the full list of markets and museums on-the-go.

Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5 (and the first full weekend of each month in 2015)

Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

The Museum of Science and History (MOSH)

Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens

*Holiday schedules may be in effect. Please check individual museum websites before planning your visit.

Simply present your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain free general admission to any participating institution, the first full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of each month. Cardholders only; guests are not eligible for free admission. Program excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions and ticketed shows. Not to be combined with other offers.

Jul
8
Wed
Parents and Paws
Jul 8 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Jul
9
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Jul 9 @ 7:30 AM

Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside.  Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.

Jul
15
Wed
Parents and Paws
Jul 15 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Jul
16
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Jul 16 @ 7:30 AM

Hashrocket software developers host Coffee and Code in Riverside at 7:30 a.m. each Thursday at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters, 869 Stockton St. Suite 1-2 in Riverside.  Free to attend. For information, call Shaun Hubbard at 904-339-7047 or RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/jax-code-and-coffee/.

Jul
17
Fri
Book Warehouse Sale
Jul 17 – Jul 19 all-day

Book Warehouse Sale from Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library will be July 17-18-19 at FJPL’s Book Warehouse at University Park Library, 3435 University Blvd. N.  The sale ends with the popular $10 bag deal – all the books you can stuff into a brown grocery bag.  And there’s a special deal – buy two bags and get a third bag for free.

Friday (July 17) – 4:00 TO 8:00 (FJPL member night)

Saturday (July 18) – 9:00 to 5:00 – unadvertised store specials

Sunday (July 190 – 12:00 TO 5:00 — $10 bag day

For more information, visit the website (fjpl.org) or call (904) 630-2304.