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See the wildlife ambassadors and rescue facilities, enjoy soft drinks and homemade goodies under the beautiful moss-covered oaks. At 2 p.m. there will be an onsite release of a successfully rehabilitated bird of prey.
This event also offers personal tours of the wildlife rehabilitation facility and the opportunity to meet educational ambassador birds that cannot be released back to the wild. Some wildlife that can be seen at the facility include: Peregrine Falcon, Barred, Great Horned and Screech Owls, Mohawk the Great Shouldered Hawk, playful river otters, turtles and other wildlife. There is also Edgar A. Poe, the albino talking crow and his friend, the Swallow Tail Kite. The ICU wildlife patient room, feed room, hospital room and outdoor animal housing facility will be open for the tour.
HAWKE 2018 Fall Open House House is open to current and new members (please bring email or paypal receipt of recent online membership purchase or join at the event), HAWKE donors, volunteers, invited guests, interested media representatives and those who have provided advertising, publicity, supplies or other much-needed support and services to HAWKE.
Single membership is $25 and a family membership is $35 which includes special events and bi-annual newsletter. All donations are fully tax-deductible. Call (904) 692-1777 or email Melanie Cain-Stage at [email protected] for more information or with any questions.
RareSong, a versatile Renaissance ensemble that specializes in music of the 16th-century, will present “Christmas on the First Coast.”
RareSong consists of seven professionally-trained musicians performing vocally and instrumentally using period-appropriate instruments such as recorders, viola da gamba and harpsichord. They bring the past to life through lively and beautiful music, costumes and a little drama. Founded in 2015, this ensemble has presented thirteen concerts in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Green Cove Springs, and Penney Farms.
There is no admission charge, but a freewill offering will be taken.
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.
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.
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.
Every Tuesday, enjoy free admission to the Cummer Museum and its historic Gardens, thanks to the generous support of Florida Blue. Guests can enjoy free admission to the Galleries and Gardens. Each Tuesday evening, the Cummer Café is open for Tapas Tuesday sponsored by VyStar Credit Union.
Reservations recommended
Tap into Tapas Tuesday sponsored by VyStar Credit Union at the Cummer Café. Every Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on the Cummer Café patio, take in the sunset while listening to local musicians with beer, wine, or artfully inspired tapas for sale at the Café. Reserve your table by calling 904.899.6022.
The Jax Harmony Chorus, a Sweet Adelines group, rehearses every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Open houses are held every 4th Tuesday but you are welcome any time! As a member of the chorus, you will belong to a worldwide family of friends who value the joy of singing chord-ringing, fun-filled harmony.
