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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/.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
About Riverside Arts Market
A Program of Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) the Riverside Arts Market celebrates the arts and our Northeast Florida community. The weekly market features live music, food, art, fresh produce under the canopy of the Fuller Warren Bridge. For more information, including directions and a calendar of events, visit riversideartsmarket.com.
An opening reception will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the gallery to debut their newest exhibit, Chords of Unity, and to raise money for Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Chords of Unity is a juried art show, which will feature 32 artists from the Jacksonville Artist’s Guild.
As part of the event, HOBNOB, Jacksonville’s playfully sophisticated food and social exchange, will be giving 10 percent of their sales to Wolfson Children’s Hospital. Guests are encouraged to make reservations at the restaurant to participate in the fundraising event. In addition to the art exhibit and fundraiser, Jacksonville Dance Theatre, Jacksonville’s premier professional dance company, will be performing in Unity Plaza at 7 p.m. It will be a specially choreographed show with live music from Redneck Hummus and Jesse Montoya.
Chords of Unity will be exhibiting at HOBNOB Gallery through June 28. Jacksonville Artist’s Guild is an organization dedicated to elevating artistic awareness and participation by artists through dynamic programs and exhibitions that enhance, encourage and promote the arts.
