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Feb
28
Sat
He Knows My Name All-City Girls Conference
Feb 28 @ 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Sat., Feb. 28, 3-7 p.m., Southside United Methodist Church, 3120 Hendricks Ave.

Join Thou Art Exalted Ministries for an all-city girls event. Fun, fellowship and creativity with Speaker Annie Pajcic and Worship Director Lex Buckley. Open to all 11- to 14-year-old girls. Visit www.thouartexalted.com to register and find more information.

29th Annual Extravaganza
Feb 28 @ 6:30 PM

Sat., Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m., Moran Theater, 300 Water St.

An evening of artistry and entertainment highlighting the best of student achievement at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. Art exhibition begins at 6:30 p.m., theater performance at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the Times-Union Box Office, by phoning Ticketmaster (904) 353-3309 or online at www.ticketmaster.com.

Mar
1
Sun
Mwangaza Children’s Choir
Mar 1 @ 7:00 PM

Sun., Mar. 1, 7 p.m., Lakewood Presbyterian Church, 2001 University Blvd. West

Contact Lakewood Presbyterian Church at (904) 733-8055 or [email protected] for more information.

Mar
2
Mon
Men’s Garden Club
Mar 2 @ 7:00 PM

Mon., Mar. 2, 7 p.m., Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Ave.

Tatyana Vanberg, horticulturist, will speak on “Propagating Perennials”

Open to the public. Contact Donn Elliott, [email protected] for details

Mar
6
Fri
Book Sale and Family Fun Days @ University Park Library
Mar 6 – Mar 8 all-day

Sponsored by Friends of Jacksonville Public Library, sale includes $10 bag of books deal as well as half price books.

Mar
7
Sat
5th Annual Northeast Florida Veg Fest @ Riverside Park
Mar 7 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Live music, speakers, cooking demonstrations, beer garden, kids’ zone, pie-eating contest, raffles, scavenger hunt and more. Organized by The Girls Gone Green.

Riverside Arts Market Opening Day @ Under the Fuller Warren Bridge
Mar 7 @ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Opening day presented by VyStar Credit Union kicks off with a parade; food, arts and crafts vendors, music and more.

Mar
8
Sun
Dance Fest @ Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Mar 8 @ 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Free dance festival featuring Florida Ballet, Fuego Flamenco and Unforced Rhythm Dance Company

Music Festival & Silent Auction @ Lakewood Presbyterian Church
Mar 8 @ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Keitha Nelson to host performances by area church musical groups and other local musicians to benefit UCOM UrbanServ, Inc.

Mar
9
Mon
St. John’s River Dredging Town Hall Meeting @ UNF - Adam W. Herbert University Center, Bldg. 43, Room 1058
Mar 9 @ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Forum on the proposal to dredge/deepen the St. John’s River, moderated by Dr. Georgette Dumont. Participants can comment/ask questions about the proposal