Jaxsons Night Market is a local, downtown market held every third Thursday of the month in Hemming Park from 5:30 – 9 p.m. This free event for Jaxsons by Jaxsons, showcases what makes our community unique including local makers, food artisans, fashion vendors, food trucks, craft beer, live music, live demos and more!

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

Every Friday from June 21 through September 6, 2019, the Cummer will offer free admission to its permanent collection and gardens during new extended hours, 4 to 9 p.m., providing a new way for the community to kick off the weekend.

Each Friday in the 12-week program will feature free entertainment, such as live music, art activities, lawn games, lounge areas and more. Additional programming will be available for purchase, such as admission to featured exhibitions, arts and cultural experiences, and food and beverages (including beer, wine and cocktails) throughout the Museum campus.

Summer Fridays will debut on June 21 with Summer Solstice: Célébration du Solstice, inspired by the exhibition French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850-1950, which opens June 14. Themes will change weekly to highlight art and entertainment from specific countries or regions.

The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS), in collaboration with PetSmart Charities, will be offering free adoptions on all pets this weekend as part of the “Clear the Shelters” movement.

LifeSouth Community Blood Centers asks the Northeast Florida community to help fight blood shortages and help patients in local hospitals by giving blood. As a thank you, all registered donors August 16 through August 18 will receive a free* Fandango Movie Ticket** and t-shirt.

**While supplies last; Donors must be 17 or older (16 with written parental consent), weigh 110 lbs or more and show photo I.D. For more information, call toll-free 888-795-2707 or visit lifesouth.org. All donors receive a recognition item and cholesterol screening.

Visit a LifeSouth donor center or bloodmobile. To find a location near you and to make an appointment, visit lifesouth.org or call 888-795-2707.

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.

The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS), in collaboration with PetSmart Charities, will be offering free adoptions on all pets this weekend as part of the “Clear the Shelters” movement.

$10 covers your yoga class and 1 pint of beer, Kombucha, or sparkling water, the pint following the 1 hr All Levels Yoga practice.  These Postures+Pints Sunday classes supports local small businesses, charities, and the community and participants have a lot of fun doing it.