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  • StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha

    StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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 […]

  • Dr. Bill’s Brazz Quintet

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Acoustic Guitar Music Jam

    Acoustic Guitar Music Jam
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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 […]

  • Appreciating Art Through Books

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Lavender Harvest Tea

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins

    Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Something’s Brewing

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • NAMI Neighborhood Book Club

    NAMI Neighborhood Book Club
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Literary Luncheon: “The Shape of Us”

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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, […]

  • Poetry Canteen

    Poetry Canteen
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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
  • Mother-Daughter Book Club

    Mother-Daughter Book Club
    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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 […]

  • Author Event: “American MiG Pilot”

    Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL

    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