Featured 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Featured September 30 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine show (there will be Two Shows)! Indulge in a curated selection of exquisite wines expertly paired with sensational jazz tunes, each enhancing the other’s flavor. Limited space available, so get your tickets early—these shows usually sell out fast! Join us for the “Jazztet”, […] $45
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Featured September 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting Get ready to sip and swing at this unique Jazz and Wine show (there will be Two Shows)! Indulge in a curated selection of exquisite wines expertly paired with sensational jazz tunes, each enhancing the other’s flavor. Limited space available, so get your tickets early—these shows usually sell out fast! Join us for the “Jazztet”, […] $45
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Amelia Island Writers September 30 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Amelia Island Writers “Grown-Up Lessons from Children’s Book Authors” Our September program is a panel discussion facilitated by AIW Advisory Council Member, Linda Sexton. Hear stories of success and the challenges these authors have faced to advance their careers as authors. As part of this program, there will be a table for our members to display their published […]
Featured 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump, Jive & Wail Swing Night Featured October 1 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump, Jive & Wail Swing Night Don’t just listen to Jazz, live it! Jump Jive and Wail your way into a swingin’ good time at Courtyard Amelia Island / Springhill Suites for the Amelia Island Jazz Festival’s Swing Night, Concert and Dance! Join the Dynamic Les DeMerle Little Big Band, featuring the soulful vocals of Bonnie Eisele, for a night that […] $45
Featured 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Latin Jazz Concert & Dance Featured October 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Latin Jazz Concert & Dance Featuring Tony Cruz and the Latin Jazz Legends Unleash your inner mambo at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival’s sizzling Latin Jazz Concert and Dance! Tony Cruz and the Latin Jazz Legends will set the stage on fire with irresistible rhythms that will have you moving all night long. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just […] $45
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Mindfulness & Meditation October 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Mindfulness & Meditation Valerie Brandt leads us in a FREE session of Yoga Nidra followed by the soothing sounds of her “singing crystal bowls.” If you haven’t tried it, but you’ve been feeling the need for calm and peace in your life, please join us! Yoga Nidra is a meditation and conscious relaxation practice intended to induce total […] Free
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Story & Song Book Group October 2 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Story & Song Book Group The Story & Song Fiction Book group meets on the 1st Thursday of every month. Enjoy Happy Hour prices for wine and craft beer and come enjoy the conversation! See upcoming S&S Book Group selections on our website.
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Jane Monheit in Concert Featured October 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Jane Monheit in Concert Join us for a truly special night as internationally renowned jazz vocalist Jane Monheit graces the Amelia Island Jazz Festival stage. With a voice described as lush, expressive, and effortlessly emotional, Jane has enchanted audiences around the globe with her heartfelt interpretations of jazz standards and the Great American Songbook. A Grammy-nominated artist, Jane brings […]
Featured 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Friday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den Featured October 3 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Friday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den Tickets are available for individuals who missed the Friday Night Headliner Concert but want to enjoy some great spontaneous jazz at this popular late nite event. Musicians are relaxing after the main gig and you never know who shows up and what happens next… *cash bar $25
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Tea & Tales October 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Tea & Tales Join us for a delightful afternoon tea with captivating readings by actor Ron Kurtz on the FIRST FRIDAY of every month! Indulge in a scrumptious selection of sweet and savory treats crafted by the Story & Song bistro, perfectly paired with enchanting stories.
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Monty Alexander Featured October 4 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Monty Alexander Experience an extraordinary night of live jazz as world-renowned pianist Monty Alexander takes the stage at the Amelia Island Jazz Festival. With a career spanning more than sixty years, Monty is celebrated for his vibrant blend of American jazz traditions and the rich rhythms of his Jamaican heritage. Known for his joyful energy and masterful […]
Featured 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Saturday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den Featured October 4 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Saturday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den Tickets are available for individuals who missed the Saturday Night Headliner Concert but want to enjoy some great spontaneous jazz at this popular late nite event. Musicians are relaxing after the main gig and you never know who shows up and what happens next… *cash bar $25
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 4 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 4 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch Featured October 5 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch The 2025 Amelia Island Jazz Festival concludes in style with the ever-popular N’awlins Jazz Brunch! Indulge in a delectable Jazz Festival Menu while grooving to the sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet master Longineu Parsons, the soulful clarinet of Dr. Bill Prince, the smooth trombone of Bill Hazlett, the legendary […] $75
Featured 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch Featured October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch The 2025 Amelia Island Jazz Festival concludes in style with the ever-popular N’awlins Jazz Brunch! Indulge in a delectable Jazz Festival Menu while grooving to the sounds of The Spare Rib Six. This all-star ensemble features trumpet master Longineu Parsons, the soulful clarinet of Dr. Bill Prince, the smooth trombone of Bill Hazlett, the legendary […] $75
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Event Series Market at Golf Pub Social October 5 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Event Series Market at Golf Pub Social Swing into Summer at Golf Pub Social! Join us for the Swing into Summer Market at Golf Pub Social! Enjoy live music on the G Pub stage while you explore over 25 local vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, crafts, fresh produce, and more. Sip on your favorite drink, savor something delicious and soak up the […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam 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. Songs of the 50s, 60s and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]
11:00 am - 12:30 pm “Carvaggio” – Part I October 7 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm “Carvaggio” – Part I “Caravaggio: The Bad Boy Bohemian of Baroque Art” Part I: Triumph and Tragedy in Rome Join Dr. Debra Murphy, distinguished professor of Art History at UNF (now retired), as she presents a talk about renowned artist Caravaggio. Earlier this year, she led a tour to Rome where an exhibition of Caravaggio’s art was on display. […]
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Women and Their Handbags: A Rich History October 10 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Women and Their Handbags: A Rich History To celebrate National Handbag Day, Susan Ziel, founder of Wabi Creations, presents vivid photographic images, interesting facts, and heart-felt stories about this indispensable accessory.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “The Floridian Candidate” October 10 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “The Floridian Candidate” Author event with Rob Maxwell If you love an entertaining satire that masterfully dissects the absurdity of modern politics, you won’t want to miss this blend of intrigue, comedy, and political chaos.
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 11 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 11 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Magical Storytime with SparkStar! October 11 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Magical Storytime with SparkStar! Join The Book Loft for a reading of The AWEsome Wonders of Your World. This interactive picture book takes kids on a global adventure with SparkStar, a galactic pup guide. With fun activities and inspiring stories about the most amazing places on Earth, this event is perfect for curious young explorers.
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Art Walk and Nouveau Art Show October 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Art Walk and Nouveau Art Show Join us for the monthly Art Walk and our new Art Nouveau Gallery exhibition reception at the Island Art Association.
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series NAMI Neighborhood Book Club October 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series NAMI Neighborhood Book Club Neighborhood book club is held the 2nd Monday every month March 10: “The Handmaid’s Tale” by Margaret Atwood. Facilitated by Laura Kujawski. April 14: “The Fury” by Alex Michaelides. Facilitated by Evelyn McDonald. May 12: “The Wind Knows My Name” by Isabel Allende. Facilitated by Shelly Hirshberg. June 9: Facilitated by Lynn White. Book TBD; candidate: […] Free
11:00 am - 12:30 pm “Caravaggio – Part II” October 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm “Caravaggio – Part II” “Caravaggio: The Bad Boy Bohemian of Baroque Art” Part II: Naples, Malta, Sicily and Death on the Beach Join Dr. Debra Murphy, distinguished professor of Art History at UNF (now retired), as she presents a talk about renowned artist Caravaggio. Earlier this year, she led a tour to Rome where an exhibition of Caravaggio’s art […]
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Tuesdays with TED October 14 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Tuesdays with TED On the 2nd Tuesday of the month, enjoy great community conversation facilitated by a local personality over a topic of interest following a brief TED talk. Free
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Cinema & Conversation October 15 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Cinema & Conversation On the 3rd Wednesday of the month, join us to watch a film chosen for its meaningful theme, and stay for a facilitated discussion after. Free and open to all. Free
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Cookbook & Chef Conversation October 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Cookbook & Chef Conversation Join us for a flavorful afternoon celebrating local shrimp and the culinary stories of Amelia Island. Enjoy a lively conversation with a featured chef, sample recipes from The Amelia Island Table: Celebrating Community with Stories & Recipes, and explore selections from new fall cookbooks. Cash bar also available. Chef Dean Max comes from a dynasty […]
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Cookout – Cookbook & Conversation October 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Cookout – Cookbook & Conversation Join us for a flavorful afternoon on Friday, October 17, from 3–5 p.m., celebrating local shrimp and the culinary stories of Amelia Island. Enjoy a lively conversation with a featured chef, sample recipes from The Amelia Island Table: Celebrating Community with Stories & Recipes, and explore selections from new fall cookbooks.
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 18 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 18 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm “An Evening of Story & Song” with Charlotte Morris October 18 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm “An Evening of Story & Song” with Charlotte Morris Genuine, honest and straight-from-the-heart music with a purpose best describes Charlotte Morris, who took the music industry by storm two years ago with her second album, Wild Child. Cash bar available. $25
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Jam October 19 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Jam 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. Songs of the 50s, 60s and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series Island Art Association – Sundays on Second October 19 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Event Series Island Art Association – Sundays on Second Island Art Association hosts free Artist Encounters every third Sunday at 2:00 pm. Reservations are required. Registration will open on the third Monday of each month. Registration will be open for two weeks, then names will be drawn for the number of spaces available and registrants will be notified. Contact Alice at glassgirl445@gmail.com
10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau October 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau New to Fernandina? Want to get involved in the community? All women, including new and current members, are invited to join the Women of Nassau's monthly coffee get-together at Story & Song. This event is FREE with light refreshments. No RSVP needed. (3rd Monday of every month) Free
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Poetry Canteen October 21 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Poetry Canteen Join us the 3rd Tuesday of each month for Amelia Island’s Poet Laureate Nola Perez and friends as they gather to share their love of poetry, reading their own works or favorites of others. There will be a five-minute “open mic” format to read your work! See you there! Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “If I Were God …” October 24 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “If I Were God …” Author event with Bob Maguire Join God on a journey of truth and humor while embracing life’s uncertainties and resisting the urge to claim ultimate knowledge, when Bob Maguire talks about “how I would have done it.”
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 25 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 25 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Island Art Association – Critique Group October 25 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Island Art Association – Critique Group An open discussion and critique group meets on the last Saturday of each month at Story & Song Bookstore Bistro from 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. All mediums are welcome. Artists may bring works in progress to receive the group’s support and views. Story & Song’s Bistro offers a breakfast and lunch menu.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Four Hands Piano with The Echo Duo October 26 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Four Hands Piano with The Echo Duo Mimi Zhang & David Mach, founders of the St. Augustine Piano Academy, are an award-winning piano ensemble to have received prizes in two preeminent international piano duo competitions. $25
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm An Afternoon of Survival, Hope & Faith with Former Hostage Judith Raanan October 26 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm An Afternoon of Survival, Hope & Faith with Former Hostage Judith Raanan Judith Raanan and her daughter Natalie, from Chicago, traveled to Israel to celebrate the 85th birthday of Judith’s mother at Kibbutz Nahal Oz. On October 7, 2023, their lives were shattered when they were kidnapped by Hamas terrorists. After two harrowing weeks in captivity, they became the first to be released from the roughly 240 […] $18
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Writers October 28 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Writers “Negotiating Book Contracts” with Jan Yager, Ph.D.: What authors need to ask. You finally got that long awaited publishing deal, now what? In this program learn what to ask and what to avoid in your book signing contract. This will be a panel discussion with attorneys. Mark your calendar. Come early to network, meet other […]
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market November 1 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Event Series Fernandina Beach Arts Market Join us Saturday mornings in historic downtown for the Fernandina Beach Arts Market. This will be the market's new location at 508 Centre Street, between Peppers Cocina Restaurant and Tequila Bar, and Century 21 Realty. This new location will house 30 booths full of handcrafted arts and home-made crafts. There will be a variety of […]
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha November 1 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! StoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let your imagination soar! We can't wait to […]
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm “I’m NOT Your Turkey!”— The Play November 1 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm “I’m NOT Your Turkey!”— The Play St. Michael’s Academy students bring to life the whimsical new play “I’m NOT Your Turkey”—based on the original book by local author and St. Michael’s librarian/media specialist, Colleen Hodge. Follow our feathered hero on a hilarious quest to uncover the truth behind Thanksgiving. Along the way, he meets comical creatures, face mix-ups, and discovers that […]
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Masquerade Ball with Crescendo Amelia November 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Masquerade Ball with Crescendo Amelia Dress to impress as we hit the stage with our six-horn band, four-piece rhythm section, and powerhouse vocalists performing music from the 1920's through present day—all designed to keep the dance floor burning with your favorite dance moves! Whether you love swing, foxtrot, cha-cha, or just want to soak in the music, this is the […] $69.99
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Event Series Market at Golf Pub Social November 2 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Event Series Market at Golf Pub Social Swing into Summer at Golf Pub Social! Join us for the Swing into Summer Market at Golf Pub Social! Enjoy live music on the G Pub stage while you explore over 25 local vendors featuring handmade jewelry, art, crafts, fresh produce, and more. Sip on your favorite drink, savor something delicious and soak up the […]
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Acoustic Guitar Music Jam November 2 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Acoustic Guitar Music Jam 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. Songs of the 50s, 60s and 70s and all genres. If you don’t […]
Featured Featured September 30 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting $45
Featured Featured September 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jazz & Wine Tasting $45
Featured Featured October 1 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Jump, Jive & Wail Swing Night $45
Featured Featured October 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Latin Jazz Concert & Dance $45
Featured Featured October 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Jane Monheit in Concert
Featured Featured October 3 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Friday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den $25
Featured Featured October 4 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Headliner: Monty Alexander
Featured Featured October 4 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – Saturday Night Jam at Dizzy’s Den $25
Featured Featured October 5 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch $75
Featured Featured October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Event Series Amelia Island Jazz Festival – N’awlins Jazz Brunch $75
October 26 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm An Afternoon of Survival, Hope & Faith with Former Hostage Judith Raanan