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Nov
7
Tue
Tapas Tuesday at The Cummer @ Cummer Cafe
Nov 7 @ 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Reservations recommended

Tap into Tapas Tuesday sponsored by VyStar Credit Union at the Cummer Café. Every Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on the Cummer Café patio, take in the sunset while listening to local musicians with beer, wine, or artfully inspired tapas for sale at the Café. Reserve your table by calling 904.899.6022.

San Marco Book Club: Kinfolk by Pearl S. Buck @ San Marco Books & More
Nov 7 @ 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

For our November Book Club with Stacey Goldring, we will be reading Kinfolk by Pearl S. Buck. Join us for a literary discussion with refreshments and light snacks. Cost is $20 for the evening. Please call or email to reserve your spot.

Kinfolk is the story of a Chinese family. Dr. Liang moves to America in search of a better life, but his children long to return to China. Each responds to their new life in China differently, providing rich insight into the struggles between Eastern and Western culture, and the differences between generations.

Sweet Adelines Jax Harmony Chorus @ Avondale United Methodist Church
Nov 7 @ 7:00 PM

The Jax Harmony Chorus, a Sweet Adelines group, rehearses every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Open houses are held every 4th Tuesday but you are welcome any time! As a member of the chorus, you will belong to a worldwide family of friends who value the joy of singing chord-ringing, fun-filled harmony.

Nov
8
Wed
Garden Club: Beautiful Trees for Small Places @ Garden Club of Jacksonville
Nov 8 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Larry Figart, Urban Forester Agent, Duval Extension Service

In addition to the guest speaker, there will be a free door prize given, refreshments, select programs will have plants for sale and garden club members will bring plant cuttings/divisions to share.

**Free and Open to the Public**

Contact Garden Club for more information

(904) 355-4224

Parents and Paws
Nov 8 @ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

The Happy Hound Dog Resorts Social Hour — Every Wednesday, 7-9pm, no charge, only need to provide vaccination records, otherwise free to use and socialize your dog(s). 4603 Shirley Avenue, (904) 800-8800

Nov
9
Thu
Coffee and Code @ Bold Bean Coffee
Nov 9 @ 7:30 AM

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/.

Public Garden Tours at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Nov 9 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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.

Nov
10
Fri
Stories for Young Children @ Willowbranch Library
Nov 10 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

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.

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Nov 10 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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.

Pastel Drawing Class @ Murray Hill Art Class
Nov 10 @ 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM

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