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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/.
This is a 6 week long class that is designed to teach students of varied experience. Beginners are welcome.
Students will have a chance to make their very own dinnerware set including bowls, vessel, cups, mugs, and plates. Ceramic terminology along with basic glazing techniques will also be taught in this class.
Questions can be directed to Cat Plasko, [email protected]
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.
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
TEDxFSCJ will feature talks from 10 speakers who directly or indirectly impact FSCJ and the Jacksonville community. Their presentations will convey thoughts and ideas that educate, ignite passion and leave a lasting impression.
For more information, visit tedxfscj.com.
San Marco Books and More sponsors Story Time in Balis Park, reading Where the Wild Things Are.
Bring your wild things, aka your children, in costume and join us as we mash about in Balis Park. We’ll also have raffles.
Celebrate the 70th birthday of the Lakeshore Woman’s Club at a Low Country Boil!
RSVP (904) 389-7921
Fall gently and deeply into the meditation of movement. There are no set steps, just gentle encouragement to follow your feet, or let your head go, find your breath. No one can do it wrong. The body moves in waves and patterns created by our energy.
Join us in a movement class that allows freedom of that energy. No previous movement or dance instruction is needed. There are no age limits or restrictions. Class is broken up into two 50-minute sessions with time for rest, water, and introspection.
This is a 6 week series of classes. Students have the option to enroll is the full 6 weeks or drop-in to any date of choice. Register on September 10th to sign up for the Full 6 Week series or pre-register as a drop-in on the date you wish to attend.
Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ) invites members of the public to participate in NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night (InOMN).
FSCJ will join locations all over the globe in this annual worldwide public engagement program that encourages observation, appreciation and understanding of our moon and its connection to NASA planetary science and exploration.
Attendees will be able to observe the moon using telescopes that will be set up in parking Lot 1 at FSCJ North Campus. Lights in this area will be turned off for an unobstructed viewing experience.
Everyone is encouraged to attend this free event.
The San Marco Merchants Association invites the community to join them in celebrating San Marco’s 90th Birthday: Feast of Carnevale. On Sunday, October 9, 2016, 150 guests will delight their senses at a banquet-style feast in the heart of San Marco while reveling in the rich history and raising a glass to 90 years of community. To mark this milestone occasion, banquet fare will be prepared by the acclaimed chefs of The San Marco Dining District; Chef Matthew Medure (Matthew’s), Chef Sam Efron (Taverna), Chef Wesley Nogueira (bb’s Restaurant) and Chef Chris Cohen (Bistro Aix). The alfresco dinner will take place in the stunningly renovated Balis Park, the centerpiece of San Marco Square. Time to be confirmed.
Banquet tickets will be available in May 2016 at www.mysanmarco.com. Sponsors are being courted for the event, and if your organization is interested in being a part of celebrating Jacksonville’s premier neighborhood, contact Anita Morrill at 904.742.4674 or email [email protected].
