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SUMMARY:Sankofa: American Beach Looking Back At The History To Go Forward
DESCRIPTION:The A. L. Lewis Museum at American Beach is proud to present the tempoary exhibition Sankofa: American Beach Looking Back At The History To Go Forward\, sponsored by Bing Kegler. \nThe American Beach Resort opened ninety years ago on January 31\, 1935. This special show celebrates ninety years of hope\, pride\, joy and despair in the faces\, the voices and the memories of the inter-generational American Beach residents with rare photos\, video and documents will open on January 31\, 2025. \n 
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/sankofa-american-beach-looking-back-at-the-history-to-go-forward/2025-01-31/
LOCATION:A. L. Lewis Museum\, 1600 Julia Street\, American Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
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SUMMARY:Ukelele Workshop with Lil’ Rev
DESCRIPTION:Come learn ukulele from one of the best! You’ll pick up some tips and have tons of fun. \nTo register for this workshop\, email Beth Partleton at bethpartleton@gmail.com.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/ukelele-workshop-with-lil-rev/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T190000
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SUMMARY:“An Evening of Story & Song” with Lil’ Rev
DESCRIPTION:Ukulele and harmonica wizard Lil’ Rev captures the spirit of folk legends like Pete Seeger\, Woody Guthrie\, Bob Dylan and others. \nCash bar available.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/an-evening-of-story-song-with-lil-rev/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
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SUMMARY:Appreciating Art Through Books
DESCRIPTION:You won’t want to miss this new series of art book talks by Janet Brendel and Susan Ziel that uses non-fiction\, biography\, and autobiography to examine the “backstory” of noteworthy artists and their art through the ages. \nA new program and book (available for purchase) will be featured every other month:\n• Wed.\, Feb. 5 at 4 pm | Art in Detail: 100 Masterpieces by Susie Hodge\n• Wed.\, April 2 at 4 pm | All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley\n• Wed.\, June 4 at 4 pm | Art of Rivalry by Sebastian Smee\n• Wed.\, Sept. 3 at 4 pm | Dali by Dawn Ades\n• Wed.\, Nov. 5 at 4 pm | Last Light: How Six Great Artists Made Old Age a Time of Triumph by Richard Lacayo
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/appreciating-art-through-books/2025-02-05/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250124T171630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T171630Z
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SUMMARY:Galentine's Day Sip & Shop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate “Galentine’s Day” in Style at the Sip & Shop Event in Downtown Fernandina Beach! \nGather your besties and join us for a magical evening at the “Galentine’s Day” Sip & Shop on Friday\, February 7th\, in the heart of charming downtown Fernandina Beach\, FL. From 4 to 7PM\, indulge in a delightful mix of shopping\, sipping\, and celebrating all things local.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/galentines-day-sip-shop/
LOCATION:Downtown Fernandina Beach\, S.3rd St. between Centre St. and Ash St.\, Fernandina Beach\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250116T203802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T203828Z
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SUMMARY:American Beach Healthy Heart Fun Walk
DESCRIPTION:Walk starts and ends at Franklintown Community Church. Registration begins at 8:30 and walk begins at 10:00. \nMake new friends or walk with old friends… just get out there and WALK! It truly is the best medicine.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/american-beach-healthy-heart-fun-walk/
LOCATION:Franklintown Community Church\, 1415 Lewis Street\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20241030T195439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T172848Z
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SUMMARY:Takács String Quartet: Masterclass Afternoon - Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Takács Quartet\, widely regarded as one of the world’s great quartets\, celebrate their 50th Anniversary season in 2024-2025; the Quartet are critically acclaimed around the world for their virtuosic performances\, ingenious programming and unsurpassed recordings. On the brink of this major milestone\, the Takács Quartet is generating excitement and looking toward the future\, with a steady stream of new partnerships\, commissions and recordings as well as an ambitious performance schedule.  \nThis season\, they will perform more than 40 concerts in North America (including Aspen\, New York\, Vancouver\, Philadelphia\, Washington DC\, La Jolla\, Berkeley and Portland\, OR\, among others); embark on two European tours\, including Wigmore Hall\, where they are Associate Artists; appear at the Edinburgh Festival; and conduct tours in Asia and Australia. The Takács’ 50th Anniversary will be celebrated in detail in an October cover story in The Strad.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/takacs-string-quartet-masterclass-afternoon/
LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 801 Atlantic Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T153000
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SUMMARY:UNF Arts & Sciences Lecture Series: A Lecture Recital
DESCRIPTION:Franz Liszt’s Tre Sonetti di Petrarca: A Lecture Recital featuring Dr. James Hall\, tenor and Denise Wright\, piano \nSpeaker: Dr. James Hall\, Associate Professor of Voice\, UNF School of Music \nJoin Dr. James Hall as he examines composer Franz Liszt’s famous settings of 14th-century poet\, Francesco Petrarca’s settings of the Laura Sonnets. Historical context\, musical and poetic analysis\, and a live performance will be included. \nReservations are required. While tickets are free\, a donation of $10 would be gratefully appreciated in support of UNF undergraduate education. \nPlease feel free to come early and enjoy lunch at Story & Song or order a Boxed lunch to enjoy during the event.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/unf-arts-sciences-lecture-series-a-lecture-recital/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250211T235214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T235214Z
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SUMMARY:Galentine's Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable Galentine’s Day! \nWe’re bringing all the essentials: delicious appetizers\, wine\, and the hilarious & heartfelt storytelling of Kim Weitkamp! She’ll have us rolling with laughter and maybe even shedding a tear as we honor our strong connections as women.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/galentines-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T183000
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SUMMARY:Galentines Day Barre Class
DESCRIPTION:A fun Valentines-themed barre class taught by Mindy! Sign up on the website or call the studio.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/galentines-day-barre-class/
LOCATION:Ascendance Pilates\, Yoga\, & Barre\, 1726 S 8th St\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T000629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T000629Z
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SUMMARY:"An Evening of Stories & Songs" with with Jon Shain & FJ Ventre
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable night with Jon Shain & FJ Ventre this Saturday\, Feb. 15 at 5 PM at Story & Song! With 40+ years of playing together\, this duo blends Piedmont blues\, bluegrass\, swing\, and ragtime into a toe-tapping\, soul-stirring experience you don’t want to miss! \nCash bar available – because great music pairs perfectly with your favorite drink! Tag your music-loving friends and let’s make it a night to remember!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/an-evening-of-stories-songs-with-with-jon-shain-fj-ventre/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20241122T141331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T141331Z
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SUMMARY:February Sprouting Project Dinner: Cocoa
DESCRIPTION:Guests will enjoy an intimate southern-inspired true farm-to-table dinner at The Sprouting Project\, our culinary team’s answer to hyper-local sustainability. The dinner includes a tour of the resort’s state-of-the-art aquaponic greenhouse\, expansive organic gardens\, the barrel room and large collection of beehives while enjoying passed bites and harvest inspired cocktails\, all before a five-course chef inspired dinner that incorporates items gathered directly from The Sprouting Project. \nThis monthly event will showcase both the creativity and culture of our chefs in a lush\, outdoor setting. \nFebruary theme: Cocoa \n6 p.m. Reception with cocktails and light bites \n6:30 p.m. Dinner
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/february-sprouting-project-dinner-cocoa/
LOCATION:Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa\, 39 Beach Lagoon Road\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T015918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T015918Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Guitar Music Jam
DESCRIPTION:Join other guitar players in an acoustic guitar jam. If you’re a beginner or an experienced musician\, bring your acoustic guitar and some songs that you want to play and join other guitar players in a relaxed setting on the patio courtyard. \nSongs of the 50s\, 60s and 70s and all genres. If you don’t want to join in – come listen. You might be prompted to join in at another time. \nHeld the first and third Sunday of every month.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/acoustic-guitar-music-jam-2/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250206T162610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T162610Z
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SUMMARY:Lessons Learned from my African-American Genealogy Research: There is Something for Everybody
DESCRIPTION:The Amelia Island Genealogical Society is proud to host Andrew Thompson as guest speaker at the February Monthly Meeting as he presents “Lessons Learned from my African-American Genealogy Research: There is Something for Everybody.” \nMr. Thompson will review the best practices and lessons learned during his discovery of over 50 enslaved relatives.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/lessons-learned-from-my-african-american-genealogy-research-there-is-something-for-everybody/
LOCATION:Fernandina Beach Library\, 25 N. 4th St.\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T001458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T001458Z
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SUMMARY:The Artist’s Studio: Artist & Puppet Maker Syd Hap
DESCRIPTION:The Artist’s Studio Series is a conversation with artists about inspiration and the creative process. How do artists see? What motivates them to begin a new work? Why do artists need art? Why do we? \nAs a result of a flurry of prominent publicity in the 1970s and 1980s (including features in New York Magazine and an appearance on Good Morning America)\, Syd Hap has become known as a master sculptor and creator of puppets\, dolls and figurines. \nWhile she is most known for Betty Boop creations\, she’s also created puppets of celebrities including Paul Newman\, Dr. Andrew Weill\, the rock group Kiss and many others. \nToday\, this Amelia Island resident continues her mixed media art and uses her curious spirit\, sense of humor and desire to inspire others in facilitating workshops for adults and children. \nTickets: $20 includes program\, glass of wine and appetizers.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-artists-studio-artist-puppet-maker-syd-hap/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T002020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T002020Z
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SUMMARY:Decadent Desserts with Lord Honey!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Decadent Desserts” with Jason Smith (aka “Lord Honey”)! \n“Lord Honey\,” known for his glitzy wardrobe\, colorful expressions\, and award-winning recipes\, presents his second cookbook\, which focuses on decadent confections\, using eight ingredients or less.\nJoin us for a complimentary dessert from Jason’s book\, too! \nPlease RSVP on website.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/decadent-desserts-with-lord-honey/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250205T195353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T195353Z
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SUMMARY:Barre & Bellinis
DESCRIPTION:A super fun Barre class with Mindy\, and a champagne toast to follow!! \nSign up online or call the studio.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/barre-bellinis/
LOCATION:Ascendance Pilates\, Yoga\, & Barre\, 1726 S 8th St\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250218T010214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T010214Z
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SUMMARY:Neighborhood Clean Up Day
DESCRIPTION:In Collaboration with Keep Nassau Beautiful\, Coast One Tours LLC will have their first of four Neighborhood Clean Up Days on American Beach.  \nLets make a difference in our community. Supplies will be provided. Meet at Franklintown Community Church and help us preserve this historic cemetery. \nFor more information\, call 904-635-9081
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/neighborhood-clean-up-day/2025-02-22/
LOCATION:Franklintown Community Church\, 1415 Lewis Street\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T003555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T003555Z
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SUMMARY:American Beach 90th Anniversary Soirée
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 90th anniversary of Historic American Beach with 1930s music performed by the NATROM (Nanette Autry’s Traveling Revue of Motown) and Peck Community Ensemble. \nCash bar available.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/american-beach-90th-anniversary-soiree/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T004131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T004131Z
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SUMMARY:Ayurveda 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the secrets to holistic wellness and restore balance to your mind\, body\, and spirit! \nAyurveda\, the world’s oldest system of holistic medicine\, offers a timeless approach to achieving vibrant health and inner peace. Rooted in ancient Indian wisdom\, it focuses on balancing the mind\, body\, and spirit to promote lasting well-being. \nIn this interactive workshop\, you’ll explore how to integrate Ayurvedic practices into your daily life\, empowering you to reclaim balance and live more consciously.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/ayurveda-101-workshop/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20241030T195016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T172900Z
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SUMMARY:Pianist Jeremey Denk - Masterclass Monday - Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:“AN ARTIST YOU WANT TO HEAR NO MATTER WHAT HE PERFORMS.”\n– THE NEW YORK TIMES \nJeremy Denk is one of America’s foremost pianists. Winner of a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship and the Avery Fisher Prize\, Denk was recently elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Denk returns frequently to Carnegie Hall and in recent seasons has appeared with the Chicago Symphony\, New York Philharmonic\, Los Angeles Philharmonic\, San Francisco Symphony\, and Cleveland Orchestra\, as well as on tour with Academy St. Martin in the Fields\, and at the Royal Albert Hall as part of the BBC Proms. \nDenk is also known for his original and insightful writing on music\, which Alex Ross praises for its “arresting sensitivity and wit.” His New York Times bestselling memoir\, Every Good Boy Does Fine was published to universal acclaim by Random House in 2022.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/pianist-jeremey-denk-masterclass-monday/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island\, 4750 Amelia Island Parkway\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250224T192735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T192735Z
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SUMMARY:"Lovely Looks at Nature" solo photography show
DESCRIPTION:Donna Lovely’s nature photos from our region and beyond are on display at the Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture now through April 30.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/lovely-looks-at-nature-solo-photography-show/2025-02-25/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250129T220358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T214359Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening With A Holocaust Survivor
DESCRIPTION:This event is Hosted by the Chabad Jewish Center of Amelia Island \nIn connection with International Holocaust Remembrance Day\, Chabad of Amelia Island presents: \nAn evening of inspiration with holocaust survivor Morris Bendit. Don’t miss this historic event on Thursday\, February 27th at 5:30 PM at the Residence Inn. Hear his extraordinary story of survival\, tragedy\, and hope. \nAn exclusive pop-up survivors exhibit dedicated to the experiences of local Holocaust survivors living in Northeast Florida will be on display before and after the program. \nSeats are limited—reserve yours now:\nChabadAmeliaIsland.com/Survivor or call 305.984.3277
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/an-evening-with-a-holocaust-survivor/
LOCATION:Residence Inn\, 2301 Sadler Road\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T140000
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SUMMARY:“Milepost 75” Literary Luncheon with Sandra Richmond
DESCRIPTION:While we have many chapters in life\, there are many new challenges in the story as you age. How do we stay active and positive amidst loss of our abilities and loved ones? \nSandra Richmond joins us with her book\, Milepost 75\, part memoir\, part travel guide\, part best friend offering encouragement and quiet courage. Her book is a master class on aging and we’ll talk about what matters most: celebrating a life fully lived. \nMenu\nMediterranean Wheatberry Salad on Organic Greens\nFresh Fruit Galette\nRishi Berry Hibiscus Iced Tea \n$40 includes Program\, Lunch\, & One Signed Book\n$65 includes Lunch for 2\, Program & and One Signed Book\n$25 includes Program & Lunch
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/milepost-75-literary-luncheon-with-sandra-richmond/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T210000
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SUMMARY:2025 Featured Authors Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Amelia Island Book Festival is so excited about this year’s Featured Author Gala! The Gala will be held on February 28th\, at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island. The Festival is headlined by Honorary Chairman\, Kevin Powers. He is joined by nine renowned New York Times best-selling and award-winning authors including Elliot Ackerman\, Alafair Burke\, S.A. Cosby\, Loni Crittenden\, Abbott Kahler\, Angie Kim\, Michael Koryta\, George Pelecanos and Shelley Read. These featured authors will offer something for every reader\, from young adult sci-fi to some of the best (and best-selling) crime and mystery writers working today. We also have writers of powerful literary fiction\, fascinating non-fiction\, and gripping thrillers. \nThe Gala will commence at 6pm with an open-bar cocktail reception with featured authors and a silent auction\, followed by a seated dinner with our legendary Live Auction. Following dinner will be an Author Discussion between Kevin Powers and George Pelecanos with audience Q&A. We’ll complete the evening with an author Book Signing. \nTo purchase tickets for the Gala\, please visit our website at www.ameliaislandbookfestival.org/gala All proceeds directly benefit Amelia Island Book Festival’s programs focused on improving literacy in Northeast Florida. \nYou don’t want to miss this event!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/2025-featured-authors-gala/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island\, 4750 Amelia Island Parkway\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
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SUMMARY:The Kruger Brothers - Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Hear melodies and stories woven into an exceptional musical experience\nby the brothers Jens and Uwe Kruger alongside their musical partner Joel Landsberg. With a unique blend of bluegrass\, folk\, and classical influences\,\ntheir music flows like a gentle river\, guiding listeners on a journey through a rich tapestry of emotions. \nEvery note conveys a feeling; each melody holds a memory. Their songs speak of love\, loss\, and hope\, touching the soul and uniting listeners in a shared experience. \nThe Kruger Brothers have received numerous awards and accolades for their exceptional talent and innovative approach to music. Their artistry has been recognized worldwide\, captivating audiences with both their technical prowess and emotional depth.\nExplore their world\, immerse yourself in their music and find out about upcoming concerts and shop offerings. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their music\, there’s always something new to discover. \nEnjoy the music\, feel the stories\, and let the melodies guide you.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-kruger-brothers/
LOCATION:Walker’s Landing\, 11 Beach Lagoon Road\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20240306T173939Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Amelia Island Book Festival
DESCRIPTION:The annual Amelia Island Book Festival will continue on Saturday\, March 1st with The Authors’ Expo and Readers’ Extravaganza at Fernandina Beach Middle School from 10am-4pm. This is a free event to our community and the most prominent way for guests to take part in our Festival. During the Festival\, there will be opportunities to engage with authors in an up-close and personal way while over 100 authors showcase and sell their books. The Festival will have Author Break-Out Sessions and Panel Discussions throughout the day with our ten featured authors. \nWe’re honored to welcome back our former Honorary Chairman\, David Baldacci\, to participate in an author panel discussion with a book signing to follow! We are so excited to expand the Kids Zone this year with fun games\, activities\, a bounce house\, children’s author book signings\, food trucks\, and more! We’re thrilled to host our local Olympian\, Poe Pinson\, and her dad Kenny Pinson\, as they share about their children’s book\, Poey and Click. We’ll also have local author Lizzette Harris sharing her children’s book\, Marcus Finds Fantastic Flavors\, with her son. \nThis is a family-friendly event and we encourage children of all ages to come out! There will be many opportunities to celebrate literacy in a casual\, fun\, festive atmosphere.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/amelia-island-book-festival/
LOCATION:Fernandina Beach Middle School Auditorium\, 315 Citrona Dr\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250302T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250110T163356Z
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SUMMARY:The Nighthawks Band
DESCRIPTION:One Night Only! \nEstablished in 1972\, The Nighthawks celebrate over 50 years in rock and roll. Decades of gigs and countless rabid fans have earned them the name “The Best Bar Band In The World.” \nFounder\, lead singer and harpmaster Mark Wenner is still at the helm\, while drummer Mark Stutso\, guitarist Dan Hovey and bassist Paul Pisciotta all share vocals and songwriting\, making this lineup one of the strongest ever. More than a bar band or blues band\, as they’re frequently labeled\, this is a band that played with Carl Perkins in addition to Muddy Waters.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-nighthawks-band/
LOCATION:Amelia Community Theatre\, 207 Cedar Street\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024243
CREATED:20250212T021052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T021052Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop with Syd Hap: Create a Story Box
DESCRIPTION:Create a Story Box: A Mixed Media Mosaic Experience \nSyd Hap offers unique art making workshops in an inspiring and nurturing environment. Whether you are an experienced artist looking to acquire a new skill or you are using art materials for the first time\, Syd will help you fulfill your creative vision. All supplies are ABUNDANTLY provided! \nLow-fired clay tiles\, which are created during the workshop will be embellished with stamped words\, messages\, images and bronzing powders. Combine these with found objects\, bits of mirror and glass to complete your own STORY BOX. \n• Workshop enrollment limited to 12. \n• $95 includes instruction\, materials and lunch (Choice of Ina’s Chicken Salad* or Little Paris Bookshop Quiche*).
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/workshop-with-syd-hap-create-a-story-box/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T180000
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SUMMARY:The Artist’s Studio: “Donna Lovely”
DESCRIPTION:The Artist’s Studio Series is a conversation with artists about inspiration and the creative process. How do artists see? What motivates them to begin a new work? Why do artists need art? Why do we? \nDonna Lovely is a fine art and freelance photographer with an eye of a painter. Her award-winning photographs are widely published and exhibited in both the United States and Europe and her work is featured in numerous collections\, including the prestigious permanent collections of the Orlando Museum of Art and Tampa Museum of Art. She has been showcased in 40 one-woman shows. Her work featured at Story & Song are available for purchase. \nTickets: $20 includes program\, glass of wine and appetizers.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-artists-studio-donna-lovely/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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