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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:20250222T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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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:20250221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED: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:20250220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED: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:20250216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250216T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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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:20250213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250211T234737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T234737Z
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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:20250211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250208T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
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:20250204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250124T173600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T173600Z
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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:20250204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250124T173020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T173139Z
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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:20250202T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241204T141855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T221457Z
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SUMMARY:Festival Performance: “Bits & Pieces” w/ Bil Lepp & Lil’ Rev
DESCRIPTION:Bil Lepp will perform “That Ain’t the Whole Plan” hilarious stories and tall-tales from Halfdollar\, WV and beyond. \nLil’Rev will perform “Scraps of Quilting Music: How Quilters Save the World”. An ode to the millions of quilters worldwide whose gifts of patience have kept us warm in the thick of winter\, a piece of home in the thick of war\, and showered our daily lives with a love that is unique to all the men and women who strive to let their stitches tell their story. \nEmcee: Sam Cobean
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/festival-performance-bits-pieces-w-bil-lepp-lil-rev/
LOCATION:The Courtyard Springhill Suites\, 2700 Atlantic Ave.\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250124T171926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T171926Z
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SUMMARY:“How to Save Your History & Write Your Life Story” with Guest Speaker Vic DiGenti
DESCRIPTION:Everyone has a story to tell. Too often\, these stories and personal histories are lost unless they’ve written a biography or memoir. But it’s not easy\, and new writers may wonder how and where to start\, what to include\, and what to leave out. \nAward-winning author Vic DiGenti works as a ghostwriter\, biographer\, and publisher. He’s written 12 biographies and family histories for clients and will share practical information based on his past and most current books on how to leave a lasting legacy.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/how-to-save-your-history-write-your-life-story-with-guest-speaker-vic-digenti/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241030T195736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T164141Z
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SUMMARY:Robert McDuffie\, violin\, and William Ransom\, piano - Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mozart’s 269th birthday on January 27\, 2025\, with the dynamic and multifaceted violinist\, Robert McDuffie. He is joined by pianist and Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Artistic Director\, William Ransom\, who is known as a compelling and engaging artist that excels at creating exciting collaborations. \nRobert McDuffie \nEmmy Award-winning violinist Robert McDuffie enjoys a dynamic and multifaceted career. While appearing as soloist with renowned orchestras on five continents\, he has also shared the stage with eclectic musicians such as R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills and Rolling Stones pianist Chuck Leavell. Philip Glass dedicated his Violin Concerto No. 2\, The American Four Seasons to Mr. McDuffie and he has performed it more than 100 times around the world. Mike Mills composed Concerto for Violin\, Rock Band and Orchestra for him. This year\, he received an Emmy award for A Night of Georgia Music with Mike Mills\, Chuck Leavell\, rock band and the McDuffie Center for Strings ensemble\, which is currently airing on PBS stations across America. Mr. McDuffie is the founder of both the Rome Chamber Music Festival in Italy and the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings at Mercer University in his native city of Macon\, Georgia. \nWilliam Ransom \nPianist\, Artistic Director\, master teacher\, editor\, and judge for international competitions\, William Ransom has appeared around the world as soloist with orchestras\, recitalist\, and chamber musician. He regularly collaborates with leading musicians including Yo-Yo Ma\, Richard Stoltzman\, David Shifrin\, William Preucil\, Stephen Isserlis\, Cho-Liang Lin\, Robert McDuffie\, and members of the Emerson\, Tokyo\, Cleveland\, Juilliard\, American\, St. Petersburg\, Borromeo\, Parker\, Ariel\, Lark\, Dover\, Dali\, and Attacca String Quartets. Ransom is the Mary Emerson Professor of Music at Emory University where he is founder and Artistic Director of the Emory Chamber Music Society of Atlanta. A graduate of The Juilliard School\, in the summers\, Ransom is Artistic Director of the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival and for a decade was an artist-faculty member at the Kamisaibara Pianists Camp in Japan. In 2016 he was named Artistic Director of the Juneau Jazz & Classics Festival and also one of Musical America Worldwide’s “30 Musical Innovators”. Recently\, he was appointed Artistic Director of the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/robert-mcduffie-violin/
LOCATION:Prince of Peace Lutheran Church\, 2600 Atlantic Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250116T202644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T202644Z
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SUMMARY:Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade & Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate “Unity through Diversity” with the MLK Day Parade & Celebration! \nThe parade begins at The Peck Center (11th Street) and goes to Ash to Front to Centre and culminates at the MLK Center on Elm Street. \nFor more information\, please contact Rev. Patricia Thompson at 904-524-1659.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/martin-luther-king-jr-day-parade-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241030T200114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T172826Z
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SUMMARY:Sharon Isbin\, guitar\, with the Pacifica String Quartet - Chamber Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Hailed as “the pre-eminent guitarist of our time\,” multiple Grammy Award-winner Sharon Isbin was named Musical America Worldwide’s Instrumentalist of the Year\, the first guitarist in their 59-year award history. She joins forces with one of the most exciting String Quartets active today\, the Pacifica\, themselves winners of multiple Grammys.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/sharon-isbin-guitar-with-the-pacifica-string-quartet/
LOCATION:Amelia Plantation Chapel\, 36 Bowman Road\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20240306T173901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T184539Z
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SUMMARY:Restaurant Week Opening Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the new year and kick off Amelia Island Restaurant Week with a five-course\, cocktail-paired dinner featuring citrus! \nIndulge in a vibrant Celebration of Citrus\, where each course highlights the bold\, refreshing flavors of the season\, perfectly paired with crafted cocktails to complement every bite. Cheers to the start of a delicious Amelia Island Restaurant Week! \n6 p.m. – Reception (includes a welcome cocktail) \n6:30 p.m. – Dinner (each course is paired with a cocktail)
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/restaurant-week-opening-dinner/
LOCATION:Verandah\, 142 Racquet Park Dr.\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241223T122814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T122814Z
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SUMMARY:Author Event: “Who’s Better Than You?”
DESCRIPTION:In story after story\, actor Vinny Vella\, best known for his role in Martin Scorcese’s “Casino\,” regales us with the deeds and misdeeds of his life\, as told to fellow actor Gary Morgan. This is a Complimentary Event!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/author-event-whos-better-than-you/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T100000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20250106T224840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T224840Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Hornet Hustle 5k
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual Hornet Hustle 5k to benefit Yulee Elementary School. Join us on January 11 at 9:00am. The event will feature food and craft vendors\, as well as free activities for kids. \nThis will be a chip timed event with awards given to the fastest runners with age and gender divisions. Bibs and packet pick-up from 8-8:45am race morning. Please park at Yulee Elementary for free shuttle to Nassau Crossing Park
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/2nd-annual-hornet-hustle-5k/
LOCATION:Yulee Elementary School\, 86063 Felmor Rd.\, Yulee\, FL\, 32097\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241223T122453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T122453Z
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SUMMARY:“An Evening of Story & Song” with The Rough & Tumble
DESCRIPTION:Forming in 2011\, songwriters and storytellers Mallory Graham and Scott Tyler spent 8 years full time in a 16ft camper with two big dogs\, playing roughly 150 shows a year. At home at festivals\, listening rooms\, and house concerts across the country\, their commanding stage presence\, engaging performances and affecting songwriting will have you in stitches one minute and falling apart at the seams the next. \nCash bar available.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/an-evening-of-story-song-with-the-rough-tumble/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241204T134003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T134003Z
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SUMMARY:The Artist’s Studio: “Danielle Dumont”
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? \nJoin us for a conversation with Danielle Dumont\, a mixed media artist and licensed art therapist who blends creativity with healing. Danielle is passionate about the transformative power of art-making. Since moving to Fernandina Beach in 2022\, she finds inspiration in the area’s stunning marshes\, fivers\, and wildlife. \nTicket includes program\, glass of wine and appetizers.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-artists-studio-danielle-dumont/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241203T005809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T005809Z
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SUMMARY:Cannon Ball Run Half-Marathon and 5k
DESCRIPTION:Start your new running year off with a BANG! \nWrap up the holiday season and start your new year off right by joining the Amelia Island Runners for the inaugural Cannon Ball Run on scenic Amelia Island. The fun flat 5k and half marathon courses will take you through the sights of Amelia Island. The final miles of the half marathon course will take you through one of the most beautiful and historic roads through Ft. Clinch State Park\, out past the cannons\, and down to the finish line. The race will start and finish at the oceanfront Main Beach Park just steps from the sand
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/cannon-ball-run-half-marathon-and-5k/
LOCATION:Main Beach Park\, 32 N Fletcher Ave\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T123000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20241218T223242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T223242Z
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SUMMARY:Salt Marsh Kayak Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Launch at PADL Amelia and Talbot Islands\, and venture out onto Simpson Creek overlooking the Talbot Islands State Parks. Take in the natural sites\, see local plant and wildlife\, and take pictures on the water with the salt marsh and hammocks as the backdrop. \nYour guide will bring a waterproof bag for your phone\, wallet and keys which you can use if you do not already have one yourself. A paddleboard or kayak for each person\, as well as paddle and life vest\, will be waiting for you when you arrive. \nBring sturdy waterproof footwear (we would recommend aqua socks\, Crocs or similar shoes). Also be sure to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated\, a strap to hold any glasses you are wearing and also to wear sunscreen.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/salt-marsh-kayak-paddle/
LOCATION:PADL Amelia & Talbot Islands\, 13030 Heckscher Drive\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32226\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20240912T215843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T215843Z
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SUMMARY:Dining Down Centre
DESCRIPTION:The City of Fernandina Beach was incorporated on January 1\, 1825. Fernandina Beach Main Street\, in partnership with the City of Fernandina Beach\, will host an epic community birthday party for nearly 1\,000 attendees who will gather on Centre Street for fun\, food\, and birthday cake. \nYou are invited to be an integral part of our once-in-a-lifetime bicentennial celebration…Dining Down Centre!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/dining-down-centre/
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:20241231T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T151252
CREATED:20240918T143849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T154111Z
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SUMMARY:New Year’s Eve Black & White Gala
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year in style with the Ritz-Carlton’s fourteenth annual Black and White New Year’s Eve Gala. Enjoy lavish food buffets\, chef’s stations\, and an array of scrumptious desserts. Dance the night away to live music while enjoying the open bar\, spectacular fireworks\, and a Champagne toast to commence the New Year. 9pm – 1am. \nPurchase an overnight room package and start the New Year right.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/new-years-eve-black-white-gala/
LOCATION:The Ritz-Carlton\, Amelia Island\, 4750 Amelia Island Parkway\, Amelia Island\, FL\, 32034\, United States
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