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Oct
1
Mon
Southside United Methodist Pumpkin Patch @ Southside United Methodist Church
Oct 1 @ 12:00 PM – Oct 31 @ 8:00 PM

Starting Saturday, 9/29 the front lawn of Jacksonville’s Southside United Methodist Church (SUMC), AKA “The Point”’ will be covered with pumpkins. The patch officially opens on Monday, 10/1 and continues through 10/31.  It is open weekdays from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturdays from 10:00 am to 8:00 p.m. and closed on Sunday.

All proceeds support The Point Youth ministries including, H.A.P.I. (Hendricks Avenue Partnership Initiative), Madison Youth Ranch, Mission2Guatemala, and so much more. Youth earn $ toward their youth accounts to pay for mission trips and retreats throughout the year.

Oct
3
Wed
Books for the Bold @ Bold Bean Coffee
Oct 3 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Books for the Bold is a monthly read-your-own-books discussion group hosted by staff from the Willowbranch Library. Read a book that fits the monthly theme and then come talk about it over coffee at Bold Bean!

June theme: Books by or about LGBT+ people

Oct
4
Thu
GFWC Lakeshore Woman’s Club Monthly Meeting @ GFWC Lakeshore Woman's Club
Oct 4 @ 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Public Garden Tours at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Oct 4 @ 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.

Organic Body Products Workshop @ Southern Roots Filling Station
Oct 4 @ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Join Mariah Goelz Salvat from Southern Roots Filling Station in an herbal body care adventure in the kitchen.Come learn how to make fun DIY body products with simple, organic ingredients that are sure to delight. We’ll go over making hand salve, lip balm, muscle relaxing bath soak, and coconut-sugar body polish.

True Series Book Club @ Willowbranch Library
Oct 4 @ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

True Stories meets on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a nonfiction book selection.  At February’s meeting come prepared to discuss your favorite nonfiction reads and recommend books for future meetings.

Oct
5
Fri
Stories for Young Children @ Willowbranch Library
Oct 5 @ 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.

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Oct 5 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

One-on-one assistance with downloadable media, email, the Internet, online applications, and basic technology instruction. For downloadable media support, please bring your charged laptop or mobile device. Times and locations vary. You can now sign up for your appointment online at https://jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor. Please visit or call your local branch if you need help booking an appointment.

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Oct 5 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

One-on-one assistance with downloadable media, email, the Internet, online applications, and basic technology instruction. For downloadable media support, please bring your charged laptop or mobile device. Times and locations vary. You can now sign up for your appointment online at https://jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor. Please visit or call your local branch if you need help booking an appointment.

Pastel Drawing Class @ Murray Hill Art Class
Oct 5 @ 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