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Oct
5
Wed
Parents and Paws
Oct 5 @ 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

Oct
6
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Oct 6 @ 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/.

Ceramic Throwing Class @ Murray Hill Art Center
Oct 6 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

This is a 6 week long class that is designed to teach students of varied experience.  Beginners are welcome.

Students will have a chance to make their very own dinnerware set including bowls, vessel, cups, mugs, and plates. Ceramic terminology along with basic glazing techniques will also be taught in this class.

Questions can be directed to Cat Plasko, [email protected]

Oct
7
Fri
Stories for Young Children @ Willowbranch Library
Oct 7 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

This program is for children birth to 5 years with an adult caregiver. The program includes stories, books, fingerplays, nursery rhymes, and songs that promote language development, vocabulary building, and comprehension.

Pastel Drawing Class @ Murray Hill Art Class
Oct 7 @ 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

This is an ongoing class that meets every Friday for all artists levels. The class will focus on pastels, materials and techniques.

Students will work from a live model and still life setups on a rotating basis using various types of soft pastels and supports. Check our website for the recommended supply list.

Questions can be directed to Kevin Arthur @ 904-327-7439

Oct
8
Sat
TEDxFSCJ: Engage @ FSCJ Downtown Campus
Oct 8 @ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

TEDxFSCJ will feature talks from 10 speakers who directly or indirectly impact FSCJ and the Jacksonville community. Their presentations will convey thoughts and ideas that educate, ignite passion and leave a lasting impression.

For more information, visit tedxfscj.com.

Story Time in Balis Park @ Balis Park in San Marco Square
Oct 8 @ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

San Marco Books and More sponsors Story Time in Balis Park, reading Where the Wild Things Are.

Bring your wild things, aka your children, in costume and join us as we mash about in Balis Park. We’ll also have raffles.

RSVP

Lakeshore Woman’s Club 70th Birthday Party & Low Country Boil @ Lakeshore Woman's Club
Oct 8 @ 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Celebrate the 70th birthday of the Lakeshore Woman’s Club at a Low Country Boil!

RSVP (904) 389-7921

Five Directions Movement @ Soluna Yoga Spa
Oct 8 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Fall gently and deeply into the meditation of movement. There are no set steps, just gentle encouragement to follow your feet, or let your head go, find your breath. No one can do it wrong. The body moves in waves and patterns created by our energy.

Join us in a movement class that allows freedom of that energy. No previous movement or dance instruction is needed. There are no age limits or restrictions. Class is broken up into two 50-minute sessions with time for rest, water, and introspection.

This is a 6 week series of classes. Students have the option to enroll is the full 6 weeks or drop-in to any date of choice. Register on September 10th to sign up for the Full 6 Week series or pre-register as a drop-in on the date you wish to attend.

International Observe the Moon Night @ FSCJ North Campus Parking Lot 1
Oct 8 @ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) invites members of the public to participate in NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night (InOMN).

FSCJ will join locations all over the globe in this annual worldwide public engagement program that encourages observation, appreciation and understanding of our moon and its connection to NASA planetary science and exploration.

Attendees will be able to observe the moon using telescopes that will be set up in parking Lot 1 at FSCJ North Campus. Lights in this area will be turned off for an unobstructed viewing experience.

Everyone is encouraged to attend this free event.