3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mindfulness & Meditation September 3 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 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 Story & Song Book Group September 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 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.
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Galactic Art September 4 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Galactic Art Astronomer Jayme Fraser shares colorful photos of nebulae and distant galaxies while explaining their significance. Her presentation will leave you starry-eyed! Complimentary - No RSVP required
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market September 5 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 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 StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha September 5 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 Dr. Bill’s Brazz Quintet September 5 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dr. Bill’s Brazz Quintet Multi-instrumentalist Dr. Bill Prince, best known for performing with Les DeMerle’s band, has a band of his own. Groove to standards and original compositions. $25 tickets • Cash bar available. Click on the link to register. $25
11:00 am - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social September 6 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm 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 September 6 @ 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 […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Appreciating Art Through Books September 9 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Appreciating Art Through Books Join us for this 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. This month, we will be focusing on Adventures in the Louvre by Elaine Sciolino. You can purchase this book in advance […] Free
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Lavender Harvest Tea September 10 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Lavender Harvest Tea Celebrate the Lavender Harvest with delicious sweet and savory treats with organic lavender teas. Learn about the soothing and healing nature of lavender with Pam James, owner of The Lavender Store. MENU Salad Mixed greens with strawberries, crisp cucumber, creamy feta, basil, and toasted almonds with delicate lavender vinaigrette Scone Mini Honey Lavender Scone Tea […] $55
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market September 12 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 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 […]
9:00 am - 12:00 pm StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha September 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 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! This special StoryTime will be held in Central Park on Atlantic avenue from 9am - 12 pm. No RSVP needed. Just show up! Dive into fantastical worlds, meet dynamic characters, and let […] Free
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins September 13 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins Take a break by the sea with singer/songwriter Bill Ivins as he brings his signature “acoustic flashback” to our courtyard! Enjoy an afternoon of feel-good favorites and original tunes that transport you through time. Grab a delicious lunch from our Bistro, find a sunny seat, and let the music carry you away. It’s casual, it’s […] Free
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Something’s Brewing September 13 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Something’s Brewing In partnership with St. Augustine’s First Coast Opera, Amelia Island Opera presents a delightful double bill pairing J.S. Bach’s “Coffee Cantata” and Gaetano Donizetti’s “Rita.” Cash Bar available $40
11:00 am - 12:00 pm NAMI Neighborhood Book Club September 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm NAMI Neighborhood Book Club NAMI Neighborhood book club is held the 2nd Monday of every month Mental health challenges are often poorly understood yet can have a major impact on individuals, families, and the community. There are many books depicting these problems in believable, empathetic, and thought-provoking ways. All are welcome to attend and are invited to stay for […] Free
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Literary Luncheon: “The Shape of Us” September 15 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Literary Luncheon: “The Shape of Us” Luncheon with Author Linda Ford Ayres Psychotherapist Linda Ford Ayres (“Monster & the Daughter Who Loved Her” 2025) has written a compelling dual-perspective memoir of the radical courage it takes to become a family. Program & Lunch Only: $25 Program, Lunch & Book: $41 Lunch Menu – Choice of: Seasonal Salad: Mixed greens, strawberries, almonds, […]
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Poetry Canteen September 15 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 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
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Mother-Daughter Book Club September 16 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Mother-Daughter Book Club New! The Mother-Daughter Book Club will meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 3 pm, beginning September 16. Open to daughters 18+ years old and their mothers. This month's assigned "book of the month" will be discussed along with a round of Mah-Jong. Call for book assignment that you can purchase at Story […]
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “American MiG Pilot” September 18 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “American MiG Pilot” with Rob Zettel Lt. Col. Rob ‘Z-Man’ Zettel, USAF (ret.) takes us inside the top secret “Red Eagles” MIG Squadron, launched after American pilots were outflown over Vietnam. Complimentary - No RSVP required Free
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market September 19 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 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 StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha September 19 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 Acoustic Guitar Music Jam September 20 @ 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 […]
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Island Art Association – Sundays on Second September 20 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 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
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Get Closer! A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt September 20 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Get Closer! A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt Get Closer! A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt is coming back to Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture! Don't miss this tribute to the iconic Linda Ronstadt. Since 2019, Debbie Rider and her Get Closer band have been entertaining sold-out venues in North and Central Florida. Every show is unique, with new songs, new […]
10:00 am - 11:30 am Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau September 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am 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
11:00 am - 12:00 pm The Power of Speech September 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm The Power of Speech with Steve Skolnick In this series, you’ll hear some of the most memorable speeches in history and have the opportunity to discuss their impact afterwards. Complimentary - No RSVP required Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “What Are The Chances?” September 22 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Author Event: “What Are The Chances?” “What Are the Chances? A Faith-Led Journey of Hope, Healing, and Hell on Earth” Join us in celebrating the release of the powerful debut memoir by local author Lynette Ebberts, in an intimate discussion between Lynette and Jordan Wilkerson—Emmy-nominated television host and meteorologist for NBC’s First Coast Living. Lynette’s heartwarming memoir gives a raw, astonishing […] Free
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch for Literature Lovers September 24 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch for Literature Lovers Literature Lovers: “The 100 Year Anniversary of The Sun Also Rises” 2026 marks the 100-year anniversary of Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises. Does it still hold up after 100 years? Is there value in reading or re-reading it today? Is Hemingway a misogynist? Dr. Town’s final lecture will discuss this provocative classic […] $25
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Amelia Island Opera Recital September 25 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Amelia Island Opera Recital Featuring internationally acclaimed soprano Amy Shoremount-Obra, accompanied by pianist Felix Jarrar. $40 • Cash Bar available Click on link to register $40
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 4th Friday Art Walk – Winner Art Callery September 25 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm 4th Friday Art Walk – Winner Art Callery Art Walk is back! Thanks to the support of the Main Street Committee, the Amelia Island Tourism Board, and Nassau County on the Arts, the Art Walk has been officially reinstated and will take place on the fourth Friday of every month. Carol Winner Art Gallery will be participating with snacks, wine, and fun. Come […]
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market September 26 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 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 StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha September 26 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 Island Art Association – Critique Group September 26 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 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.
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Amelia Island Opera Masterclass September 27 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Amelia Island Opera Masterclass A donation-based masterclass for young singers with Amy Shoremount-Obra and collaborative pianist Dr. Dasom Kwon, offering a unique opportunity to experience the artistry and mentorship behind great singing. Donations Welcome At Event Please RSVP by clicking on link
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm An Afternoon with Kristin Harmel September 27 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm An Afternoon with Kristin Harmel Join us for an afternoon with NYT bestselling author Kristin Harmel as she discusses her new book, Meet Me in Paris. Local author Savannah Carlisle will moderate the discussion. Meet Me in Paris, is described as Love Actually meets The Notebook, in a tale of love, loss, and finding your way home, all set over […]
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 4th Monday Art Sherpa Night September 28 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 4th Monday Art Sherpa Night All creatives are warmly invited to attend Carol's first Art Sherpa Monday, taking place at Winner Art Gallery, 220 N. 2nd St. Bring your own art, any medium, and work with gentle guidance from Carol. Carol has a degree in art education and is comfortable providing instruction in any medium. BYOW and snacks are optional! […] $25
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mindfulness & Meditation October 1 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 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 Story & Song Book Group October 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm 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.
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tea & Tales October 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm 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.
9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fernandina Beach Arts Market October 3 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 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 StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha October 3 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 - 3:00 pm Market at Golf Pub Social October 4 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm 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 Jazz Party At The Rec October 4 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Jazz Party At The Rec Enjoy this free concert featuring the 21-piece UNF Jazz Ensemble 2 with special guests, directed by Dennis Marks There will be a food truck, "Beyond Horizons", featuring a special Jazz Fest Lunch
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Acoustic Guitar Music Jam October 4 @ 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 […]