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Apr
27
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Apr 27 @ 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/.

Public Garden Tours at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Apr 27 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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.

Apr
28
Fri
Stories for Young Children @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 28 @ 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
Apr 28 @ 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

Artist/Writer Meet and Greet at The Vault @ The Vault
Apr 28 @ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

You are cordially invited to meet the Artist Kathy Stark at The Vault on Friday April 28th from 5-8pm. Kathy Stark will share her new book, The Wilderness of North Florida’s Parks. Come and listen to Kathy talk about her park adventures and purchase a signed copy of her book.

Apr
29
Sat
2017 RAP Home Tour
Apr 29 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The 43rd Annual Tour of Homes will feature 11 residences, including a “before” house, as well as a school, a church, and a private club. The self-guided tours will be held Sat., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sun., Apr. 30, noon to 5 p.m.

The Ixia Chapter will give tours of Native Park, 3312 Park St., 12-3 p.m. both days of the Tour of Homes and will hold a plant sale on Sat., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A three-hour narrated bike tour will depart City Cycle, 2740 Park St. at 10 a.m. on Sat., Apr. 29, led by local historian Jeanmarie Grimsley. If you plan to visit the residences on the tour you will need to purchase ticket, but the bike tour is free.

For more information about the annual event or to purchase tickets for the tour and the Designer Preview VIP Party, go to www.riversideavondale.org. Tickets can also be purchased at the Riverside Avondale Preservation office, 2623 Herschel St.

Jax Dog Cafe Cosplay @ Jax Dog Cafe
Apr 29 @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Action heroes and adoptable dogs will be onsite. Meet the Ghostbusters! Kids, get your faces painted! Families, meet adorable adoptable dogs!

For information, call (904) 610-0746 or watch video.

Riverside Arts Market @ Under Fuller Warren Bridge
Apr 29 @ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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.

International Tabletop Day @ Willowbranch Library
Apr 29 @ 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Celebrate board games at the Willowbranch Library!  Experienced gamers are encouraged to bring their favorite games to share, and newbies are invited to learn to play a variety of fun tabletop games.

Apr
30
Sun
2017 RAP Home Tour
Apr 30 @ 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The 43rd Annual Tour of Homes will feature 11 residences, including a “before” house, as well as a school, a church, and a private club. The self-guided tours will be held Sat., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sun., Apr. 30, noon to 5 p.m.

The Ixia Chapter will give tours of Native Park, 3312 Park St., 12-3 p.m. both days of the Tour of Homes and will hold a plant sale on Sat., Apr. 29, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A three-hour narrated bike tour will depart City Cycle, 2740 Park St. at 10 a.m. on Sat., Apr. 29, led by local historian Jeanmarie Grimsley. If you plan to visit the residences on the tour you will need to purchase ticket, but the bike tour is free.

For more information about the annual event or to purchase tickets for the tour and the Designer Preview VIP Party, go to www.riversideavondale.org. Tickets can also be purchased at the Riverside Avondale Preservation office, 2623 Herschel St.