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The one-mile fun run begins at 8 a.m. and the five-mile grand prix race begins at 8:30 a.m. Over 3,000 participants and spectators are expected to enjoy this race through our beautiful neighborhood. Proceeds benefit St. Mark’s Episcopal Day School’s scholarship and financial aid program. Registrations and more information at www.OrtegaRiverRun.org.
About Riverside Arts Market
A Program of Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) the Riverside Arts Market celebrates the arts and our Northeast Florida community. The weekly market features live music, food, art, fresh produce under the canopy of the Fuller Warren Bridge. For more information, including directions and a calendar of events, visit riversideartsmarket.com.
You’re moving to a new country. You can take only a single travel case. Where do you go and what do you take? Inspired by the NEA Big Read book, The Namesake, we will imagine what it would be like to emigrate and prepare accordingly! NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.
CONCERT TO HELP SUPPORT CHILDREN’S ENRICHMENT WORKSHOPS at Fishweir, Central Riverside, and West Riverside Elementary Schools.
Tim Rippey and Anita Jones will bring their “Broadway and More” Show to Riverside Presbyterian Church at 3 PM on February 26th.
Riverside Presbyterian, Riverside Avondale Christian, Good Shepherd Episcopal, and Trinity Lutheran Churches help support CEW at these schools. Admission is FREE and a Freewill Offering will be gratefully accepted.
Free Concert!
The Community Women’s Bible study, which has been going on for over 25 years at Ortega Presbyterian Church, will begin a new series on Tuesday, January 31, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the church library. This series is led by lifelong resident of the Avondale area, Audrey Ainsworth, and will utilize teaching by Dr. Sinclair Ferguson, which gives an overview of the Sermon on the Mount: How to Live a Kingdom Life in a Fallen World. Women are welcome to join the study. The church building is located in old Ortega, at 4406 Longfellow Street, near the intersection of Algonquin Avenue and Longfellow Street.
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 with Paid Admission, No registration required
Join the Museum every Tuesday and Thursday for a guided tour of the historic Cummer Gardens, beginning in the Museum lobby.
