Benefits Clay Humane Society

Dedication of camellia to memory of John Robertson, Bernard Gandy, Cecil Milligan and Gerald McKinley.

Sat., Aug. 23, 9:30 a.m. launch from St. Johns Riverkeeper HQ at Jacksonville University

Swimmers will arrive at Riverside Arts Market at noon. For more information, visit [email protected]

Tues., Aug. 26, 9-11 a.m., WJCT Community Room

Women’s Services Coalition of NE FL presents an educational forum on mental health, substance abuse and violence against women. For more information, to register, call (904) 722-3000.

I-10/I-95 Project Development & Environment Study Meeting

Who: Florida Department of Transportation

When: Thursday, August 28, 4 p.m. open house, followed by presentation at 6:30 p.m.

Where: The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, 829 Riverside Avenue

Free evening of great music, including Broadway show tunes, inspirational music and more! 

Sat., Sept. 6, Registration starts at 8 a.m. run/walk at 9:30 a.m., Riverside Park, 753 Park Street

Contests include Pet Look-A-Like, Best Kisser, Rescue Runway Fashion Show, and more. The event benefits local animal rescue organizations.

Free fun run at 9 a.m. benefits Duval County Public Schools. To register: www.1stplacesports.com

Support the Riverside Fine Arts Association during a run/walk event that ends with beverages and live music. To register: www.prsracetiming.com

A variety of wines paired with McDonald’s favorites to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. (904) 807-4663, www.rmhjax.org