This is a 6 week class where we will explore the aspects of creating with clay off the wheel. You’ll become very comfortable working with coils, pinch pots and slabs.  You will learn to use underglazes to decorate your pieces.  Instructor provides guidance for all levels of experience with special attention to newcomers.  Experienced potters may pursue independent projects.

Please wear comfortable cotton clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.  You may want to bring an apron to wear and please leave your fine jewelry at home.

Questions can be directed to Patti Moss @ 904-699-7571

Community Bible Study (CBS) is an interdenominational study open to all believers and seekers. Our mission is “to make disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ in our communities through caring, in-depth bible study, available to all.”

This year our 30-week study will be on Corinthians 1 and 2. We offer women’s, men’s, teen’s and children’s classes. Our children’s program is a structured bible study using age appropriate materials for each age. Newborns to teens are welcomed.

Registration fee is $35 for adults and $10 for each child. Fee includes all materials for class. Scholarships are available.

For more information or how to register visit: CBSJacksonville.cbsclass.org

One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

FREE patches, lozenges, and gum! FREE quit plan, workbook, water bottle, stress ball and more. Call to register and learn about more classes near you!

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

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/.

What: The third annual See the Girl Summit will be a thought provoking two-day conference where national thought leaders, subject matter experts and participants will address the needs of Florida’s girls and young women through a girl-centered, trauma-informed framework. Featured workshop tracks include Girl-Centered Values in Action, Research and Advocacy. CEUs will be available for professionals.

Who: The See the Girl Summit is geared towards healthcare and service providers, educators, students, therapists, social workers, legal professionals, juvenile justice and child protection professionals, advocates, survivors, concerned citizens and anyone interested in championing the rights of girls.

Speakers include Dr. Amy Banks, Director of Advanced Training and Senior Research Scientist at The Jean Baker Miller Training Institute and the Wellesley Centers for Women, Russel Funk, Executive Director of MensWork, working to engage and mobilize men to end violence against women, and Dr. Barbara Guthrie, Professor and Director of PhD program at Northeastern University School of Nursing. (Images attached).

Registration: For more information and to register, visit https://www.seethegirl.org/2016-summitregister/.  Early Bird Registration – $179 (through October 7th), Regular Registration- $199 (after Oct. 7th), Student Rate – $99

Junior Achievement of North Florida hosts $mart Women Make Change. Guest speaker will be Sonia Manzano, “Maria” on Sesame Street and one of the most influential Latinas in television. She is an award-winning television writer and children’s book author.

Sponsorships and table reservations are available. All proceeds benefit Junior Achievement’s JA Girl$ program.