Bracelet making with two-hole glass Czech beads.

Bracelet making with two-hole glass Czech beads. Participants will complete a bracelet using bead connecting with thread and needle with versatile two-hole beads. Most supplies will be provided. Winner Art […]

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Free Demo – How to build a custom floater frame

Join us at Winner Art Gallery for a fun and inspiring free demo. Carol Winner and Bill Germond will walk you through how to build a custom floater frame—perfect for […]

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Free Demo – How to stretch a canvas

Get ready for a creative boost! Winner Art Gallery is hosting a free canvas‑stretching demo with Carol Winner, who will guide you step‑by‑step through the process. Jump in, try it […]

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“Swing, Swing, Swing-Exciting Music of the Big Band Era”

Get in the groove with us! Enjoy part 2 of 4 “Story of Jazz” nights. Join the Dynamic Les DeMerle 8-Piece Little Big Band featuring vocalist Bonnie Eisele playing the […]

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2nd Saturday Art Walk

Winner Art Gallery, located at 220 N. 2nd St., invites you to join us for the 2nd Saturday Art Walk. Step inside to experience vibrant local art, meet the makers, […]

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Two authors stand by book covers at a Summer Book Bash event poster. Mary Kay Andrews is on the left, John Searles on the right. Their books The Homewreckers and The Single Girls are pictured below.

Summer Book Bash

Join us for a summer book bash featuring celebrity authors Mary Kay Andrews and John Searles. This fundraising event helps us continue to support literacy programs across Nassau County, including […]

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A flyer featuring a headshot of Susan Ziel beside a colorful quilt, showcasing her Wabi Creations—handbags, jewelry, and bowls. Event details for her celebration at Island Art Association’s Gallery are listed below.

June 2026 “Featured Artist” Show – Susan Ziel, Wabi Creations

The Island Art Association (IAA) will host Susan Ziel and her Wabi Creations in the IAA Gallery as “Featured Artist” during the month of June 2026. Plan to stop by […]

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Cocktail Tour Downtown Tasting Tour

The Many Moods of Downtown Fernandina Beach

Pictured above: Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours Park the car. Follow your mood. The beauty of downtown Fernandina Beach isn’t about checking off a list of things to do – it’s about […]

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Five women stand outdoors, each holding a string instrument—violins, viola, and cello. They wear matching floral-patterned jackets over black outfits and smile at the camera, with greenery in the background.

Florida Chamber Music Project

Elevate the human spirit through the beauty of live classical chamber music.

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An art exhibit flyer shows three paintings and details about Second Chapters, held at the Fernandina Beach Library from April 7 to May 30, 2026, featuring works by Karen Atkins, Pat Haley, and Carla Yetter.

Second Chapters Art Exhibit and Artists Reception

Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library is proud to host a reception and present the unique work of three local artists who are creating “Second Chapters” in their artistic careers. […]

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A colorful flyer for a fundraiser at The Golf Club of Amelia Island, featuring event details, date (April 19, 2026), time (3–6pm), entry fee ($15), and activities like a silent auction and art auction.

Art Show at the Golf Club of Amelia Island

Join Island Art Association for an Art Show and Silent Auction with winning bids announced at 6pm. Bring your friends and family and enjoy the incredible art … and the […]

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family enjoying beach

Multi-Generational Fun on Amelia Island

Amelia Island is the perfect destination for families of all ages, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and timeless charm. Whether you’re traveling with little ones, parents, or grandparents, there’s […]

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Five people dressed in formal attire stand outside, smiling and making small heart signs with their fingers. Trees and greenery are visible in the background next to a light-colored building.

“Celebrating Sinatra, The Man and His Music”

Groove with the Dynamic Les DeMerle Band with Bonnie Eisele as they perform iconic songs from Frank Sinatra’s recording, “Sinatra At The Sands” featuring “Come Fly With Me”, “Witchcraft”, “One […]

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Flyer for the Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library Spring Book Sale at Peck Center Gym, listing dates, times, and categories like fiction, children’s books, hobbies, poetry, and more; most items $3 or less.

Spring Book Sale

A community book sale where all proceeds go to support the Fernandina Beach Library. Thousands of books in many categories: Hardcover, Paperback, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Children, Young Adult, Romantacy, Romance, Mysteries, […]

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Two dancers, one male and one female, sit on a dimly lit stage back-to-back, heads bowed. Text reads: The Story of Dance: A Journey Through Movement, April 4th, 2026. Amelia Island Dance Festival logo is in the corner.

The Story of Dance: A Journey Through Movement

The Amelia Island Dance Festival (AIDF), in partnership with the Story & Song Center for Arts & Culture, presents The Story of Dance: A Journey Through Movement — a performance-centric […]

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Fernandina Beach Songwriters Festival

Spring Music Events on Amelia Island

Spring on Amelia Island arrives with sunshine, sea breezes, and its very own soundtrack. From intimate songwriter sessions and world-class chamber performances to all-day festivals and free outdoor concerts, you […]

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A smiling man in a blue sweatshirt stands in front of a wall with framed records and photos, holding a vinyl record titled Once in a Lifetime by Les Demerle Sound 67. Shelves of records line the background.

Les DeMerle On & Off The Record

Get in the groove with a unique and fun presentation featuring the music of Les DeMerle’s historic LP, “Once In A Lifetime – Sound 67”. Hear the hip, dynamic arrangements […]

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A vintage-style poster for The Shinn-Dig 26 featuring a sunburst, guitars, and event details for a music festival in Fernandina Beach, FL, with band and artist names, date, and location information.

The Shinn-Dig

Shinn Dig 2026: A Day of Music, Community, and Heart at Tigre Island Room Shinn Dig is a free community-driven music festival highlighting original artists, local songwriters, and the next […]

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A jazz big band performs on stage, with musicians playing saxophones, trombones, and trumpets. They sit behind music stands labeled Crescendo Amelia Big Band against a blue curtain backdrop.

Amelia Island Dance Series

Join us on select Sundays in 2026 for an evening of live music & dancing in Fernandina Beach! Perfect for dancing or just enjoying the sounds of a classic big […]

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Two acoustic guitars with necks crossed in an X shape, shown in a black and white illustration.

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 […]

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A smiling woman sits in front of a neon Poetry Canteen sign and a vintage microphone. Text reads, OPEN MIC Tuesday 3:30 - 4:30 pm. The background features colorful, blurred lights.

Poetry Canteen

On the 3rd Tuesday of the month, Amelia Island’s Poet Laureate Nola Perez and friends gather to share their love of poetry, reading their own works or favorites of others. […]

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A promotional image for The Artist’s Studio with Stan Cottle features Stan Cottle smiling in the foreground, framed photos of art and boats, a boardwalk, and a beach scene with a cloudy sunset sky.

The Artist’s Studio with Stan Cottle

Join Donna in conversation with Stan Cottle, whose works are on display in the Art Gallery January 27-April 27, 2026. About the Artist: STAN COTTLE A long-time resident of Amelia […]

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Book cover for The Grassroots Guide to Saving What Matters by Beth Yarbrough, featuring a large historic white mansion with columns, surrounded by trees, with the subtitle Historic Preservation for Everyday People.

Author Event: “The Grassroots Guide to Saving What Matters”

The Grassroots Guide to Saving What Matters with Beth Yarborough. A preservation enthusiast provides a layperson’s roadmap through the building preservation landscape, offering salient tips to anyone looking to protect […]

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