“Get Closer: A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt” July 13, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Backed by her 7-piece band, Debbie Rider looks and sounds just like Linda Ronstadt as she performs all of her greatest hits. So you think you’ve seen this show before!?! Not! Linda Ronstadt’s songs number in the 100s, and Debbie Rider, as Linda, packs twice the number of songs into this 90 minute concert than […]
Songs by the Sea July 13, 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 while you're here, find a sunny seat, and let the music carry you away. […]
StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha July 12, 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 […]
Literary Luncheon with Lori Roy July 10, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Literary Luncheon with Lori Roy Featuring her new thriller: “The Final Episode” When a true crime TV series revisits the haunting summer that changed 11-year-old Jennifer Jones’s life, long-buried secrets rise to the surface. Two decades later, she’s forced to confront the truth about her father—and herself. Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, suspense, […]
Tuesdays with TED July 8, 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
“An Evening of Stories & Songs” with Sean McCarthy July 5, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Join us as local singer/songwriter and colorful personality Sean McCarthy invites friends to join him, swapping stories and original songs. $25 per person • Cash bar available. $25
StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha July 5, 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 […]
Tea & Tales July 4, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Tea & Tales Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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.
Story & Song Book Group July 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Story & Song Book Group Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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.
Mindfulness & Meditation July 3, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mindfulness & Meditation Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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
“The Story of Jazz Part 2: Swing, Swing, Swing” June 28, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL From the origins of jazz through the big band era and bebop, blues & beyond, the Dynamic Les DeMerle and his band, with vocalist Bonnie Eisele, guides you on a musical journey with classics from each era. “Swing, Swing, Swing” will feature music by Count Basie, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Harry James and more! The […] $35
Island Art Association – Critique Group June 28, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Island Art Association – Critique Group Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL 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.