Poetry Canteen September 16, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm 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
“We Are All Whalers” Book Discussion September 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am “We Are All Whalers” Book Discussion Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL “We Are All Whalers” by Dr. Michael Moore Join us as the Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors gather at Story & Song to discuss Michael Moore’s compelling book about the North Atlantic right whales, who give birth to their babies off of Amelia Island. The book can be purchased in advance through Story & Song via […]
Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau September 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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
Songs by the Sea September 14, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 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 […]
StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha September 13, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am 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 […]
Wallace Pierson Travel Presents: An Evening with Bennett & Mercado September 12, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL We are delighted to invite you to a special evening featuring the imaginative team of Cheryl Bennett & Beatrice Mercado, the dynamic duo behind Bennett + Mercado Hospitality. Representing some of the most outstanding hotels and resorts worldwide, Cheryl and Beatrice bring creativity, passion, and insider expertise to every conversation. Their extensive collection spans luxury […]
Island Art Association 50th Anniversary September 11, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Join Story and Song as we celebrate the milestone of the 50th anniversary of Island Art Association (IAA). The celebration will include refreshments, a panel discussion, a virtual tour of IAA Galleries, IAA Art on Display, and a very special Art Giveaway from the IAA artists.
Literary Luncheon with Pamela Terry September 11, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Pamela Terry, author of the beloved novels The Sweet Taste of Muscadines and When the Moon Turns Blue, returns with her third work of fiction, THROUGH AN OPEN WINDOW (Ballantine, on sale 8/19/25). A Georgia native, Terry’s voice is rich and deeply Southern, and she brings that charm and warmth to this new, heartfelt story […]
Tuesdays with TED September 9, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Tuesdays with TED Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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
Annual Book Group Dinner with Publisher Reps September 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL What will your book group read next? What new books will spark lively conversation? Join us as we welcome three of our favorite sales reps from Penguin Random House back to introduce this season’s new books. Dinner will feature recipes from new cookbooks, including: - Entertaining 101 - Vigana Italiana - Baking Across America Menu: […] $30
NAMI Neighborhood Book Club September 8, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm NAMI Neighborhood Book Club Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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
Acoustic Guitar Jam September 7, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm 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 […] Free