Calling all cooks and crafters! Backyard BBQ competition with $25 entry fee, craft show and health fair. Craft space is $20 for 10×10. Everyone is welcome! Free entry for spectators and a charge for VIP treatment (STBA). To benefit Ben’s Place, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization serving individuals in Northeast Florida with developmental or acquired disabilities.

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.

Mixed media artist Tony Wood will be the featured speaker.

Tony is well known for his portrayal of people, faces and the human figure. He
has won many awards and was named Artist in Residence for Duval County. The
January 21st demonstration will cover building a foundation for collage that will
add depth, texture and dimension to any work. Tony will demonstrate how to
enhance the story and statement each artist brings to their creation.

Omega Park is the host site for a six week baseball camp starting January 15. U.S. Baseball Academy site director Shannon Wofford will direct the program. Classes are available for players in grades 1-12 and are limited to seven players per coach. One-hour sessions are offered in advanced hitting, pitching, catching, fielding and baserunning. Space is limited. Registration is now under way. For more information, visit www.USBaseballAcademy.com, or call toll-free 866-622-4487.

One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

Get ready for success with free SAT / ACT Workshops for college bound students. The program will introduce you to the resources the library has to help you prepare, including where to find sample tests! It also presents an overview of test-taking tips and strategies.