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SUMMARY:The Power of Speech
DESCRIPTION:with Steve Skolnick\nIn this series\, you’ll hear some of the most memorable speeches in history and have the opportunity to discuss their impact afterwards. \nComplimentary – No RSVP required
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-power-of-speech-2/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T150000
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Valerie Brandt leads us in a 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 physical\, mental\, and emotional relaxation. \nThere’s enough room upstairs to allow us to maintain safe distances\, whether seated upright or stretched out on the carpet. Bring a mat if you’d like to stretch out on the carpet and a sweater or blanket\, too. \nComplimentary – No RSVP needed
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/mindfulness-meditation-6/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T113000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240611T235616Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Coffee with Women of Nassau
DESCRIPTION:New to Fernandina? Want to get involved in the community? \nAll women\, including new and current members\, are invited to join the Women of Nassau’s monthly coffee get-together at Story & Song. \nThis event is FREE with light refreshments. No RSVP needed. (3rd Monday of every month)
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/welcome-coffee-with-women-of-nassau/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260728T145026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T145026Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Guitar Music Jam
DESCRIPTION: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 want to join in – come listen. You might be prompted to join in at another time. \nComplimentary – No RSVP needed. 1st & 3rd Sunday of every month
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/acoustic-guitar-music-jam-11/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240530T003130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T212612Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha\, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! \nStoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! \nDive into fantastical worlds\, meet dynamic characters\, and let your imagination soar! We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/storytime-with-ms-dearsha/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T170000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T220246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T220246Z
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SUMMARY:Author Event: “American MiG Pilot”
DESCRIPTION:with Rob Zettel \nLt. 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. \nComplimentary – No RSVP required
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/author-event-american-mig-pilot/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T170000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T213754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T213754Z
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SUMMARY:Mother-Daughter Book Club
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis month’s assigned “book of the month” will be discussed along with a round of Mah-Jong. \nCall for book assignment that you can purchase at Story & Song\, along with your reservation. \nComplimentary – RSVP required. Click on link to register
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/mother-daughter-book-club/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T163000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240605T200210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T200210Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Canteen
DESCRIPTION: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! \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/poetry-canteen/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T211816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T211816Z
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SUMMARY:Literary Luncheon: “The Shape of Us”
DESCRIPTION:Luncheon with Author Linda Ford Ayres \nPsychotherapist 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. \nProgram & Lunch Only: $25\nProgram\, Lunch & Book: $41\nLunch Menu – Choice of: \nSeasonal Salad: Mixed greens\, strawberries\, almonds\, and Parmesan cheese with champagne vinaigrette dressing & a scoop of Ina’s Chicken salad.\nOR\nMediterranean Chickpea Salad (Vegetarian): chickpeas\, cucumbers\, bell pepper\, cherry tomatoes\, red onion\, Feta cheese with lemon vinaigrette dressing\nwith Mini-Croissants\, Dessert & Rishi Berry Hibiscus Iced Tea
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/literary-luncheon-the-shape-of-us/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/the-Shape-of-Us.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260728T151919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T221305Z
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SUMMARY:NAMI Neighborhood Book Club
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Neighborhood book club is held the 2nd Monday of every month \nMental 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. \nAll are welcome to attend and are invited to stay for lunch afterward.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/nami-neighborhood-book-club-2/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T211415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T211448Z
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SUMMARY:Something’s Brewing
DESCRIPTION: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.” \nCash Bar available
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/somethings-brewing/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260630T215703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T151339Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Flashback with Bill Ivins
DESCRIPTION: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. \nGrab a delicious lunch from our Bistro\, find a sunny seat\, and let the music carry you away. \nIt’s casual\, it’s coastal\, and it’s all happening right here. Come tap your toes\, sing along\, and soak up the sounds of Songs by the Sea! \n2nd Sunday of every month.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/acoustic-flashback-with-bill-ivins-2/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T163000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T211145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T211145Z
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SUMMARY:Lavender Harvest Tea
DESCRIPTION: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. \nMENU \nSalad\nMixed greens with strawberries\, crisp cucumber\, creamy feta\, basil\, and toasted almonds with delicate lavender vinaigrette \nScone\nMini Honey Lavender Scone \nTea Sandwiches\nGoat and cream cheeses blended with a subtle touch of lavender and dash of dill\, paired with crisp cucumber on honey wheat bread; lavender honey chicken salad served on a mini croissant; classic egg salad delicately seasoned with French chives served on soft white bread \nFruit Skewer\nGarden Berry \nDesserts\nBerry Mascarpone Tartlet\nLavender Shortbread Cookies \nTeas\nA selection of organic teas from The Lavender Store.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/lavender-harvest-tea/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/lavender.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T150000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T210841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T210841Z
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SUMMARY:Appreciating Art Through Books
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis month\, we will be focusing on Adventures in the Louvre by Elaine Sciolino. You can purchase this book in advance at Story & Song or with your reservation. This program is complimentary. Reservations are required. Box lunches available. \nThanks to our donors and Foundation members\, in addition to Janet and Susan\, these programs are free and open to the public. \nAbout Our Speakers:\nJanet Brendel and Susan Ziel have many years of experience as museum docents. They also both co-chair and contribute to the “Art Walks and Talks” events that are organized for the Amelia Island Newcomers. Their love of art is evident is all aspects of their work. \nPlease RSVP by clicking on link
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/appreciating-art-through-books-5/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260906T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260728T144709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T145838Z
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SUMMARY:Acoustic Guitar Music Jam
DESCRIPTION: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 want to join in – come listen. You might be prompted to join in at another time. \nComplimentary – No RSVP needed. 1st & 3rd Sunday of every month
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/acoustic-music-guitar-jam-2/2026-09-06/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/story-song-guitar.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T190000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T210600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T210600Z
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SUMMARY:Dr. Bill’s Brazz Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Multi-instrumentalist Dr. Bill Prince\, best known for performing with Les DeMerle’s band\, has a band of his own. \nGroove to standards and original compositions. \n$25 tickets • Cash bar available. Click on the link to register.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/dr-bills-brazz-quintet/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/Bill-Prince.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240530T003130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T212612Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha\, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! \nStoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! \nDive into fantastical worlds\, meet dynamic characters\, and let your imagination soar! We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/storytime-with-ms-dearsha/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/Story-Song-family-books-shops.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260904T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260826T151302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T151302Z
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SUMMARY:Galactic Art
DESCRIPTION:Astronomer Jayme Fraser shares colorful photos of nebulae and distant galaxies while explaining their significance. Her presentation will leave you starry-eyed! \nComplimentary – No RSVP required
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/galactic-art/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/Nebulae.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T183000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20241107T132338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T132338Z
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SUMMARY:Story & Song Book Group
DESCRIPTION:The Story & Song Fiction Book group meets on the 1st Thursday of every month. \nEnjoy Happy Hour prices for wine and craft beer and come enjoy the conversation! \nSee upcoming S&S Book Group selections on our website.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/story-song-book-group-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/SS-Fiction-Book-Group-.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240530T214559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T214559Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Valerie Brandt leads us in a FREE session of Yoga Nidra followed by the soothing sounds of her “singing crystal bowls.” \nIf 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 physical\, mental\, and emotional relaxation. \nThere’s enough room upstairs to allow us to maintain safe distances\, whether seated upright or stretched out on the carpet. Bring a mat if you’d like to stretch out on the carpet and a sweater or blanket\, too. \nNo RSVP required. Just come on in and start relaxing.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/mindfulness-meditation-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/Yoga-Story-Song.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260818T122520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T122520Z
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SUMMARY:Les DeMerle Band “Band Bebop\, Blues & Beyond” Show
DESCRIPTION:Get Jazzed with us for “Bebop\, Blues and Beyond”\nThe Story of Jazz\, Part 4\nSaturday\, August 29\, 5 pm to 7 pm\nStory & Song Center For Arts & Culture on Amelia Island \nDon’t miss The Dynamic Les DeMerle Hittin’ The Blue Notes Band playing exciting original arrangements of the classic Blue Notes Records repertoire including “The Sidewinder”\, “Killer Joe”\, “God Bless The Child” and more. You’ll feel like you are in the front row at Birdland as the band transports you to 52nd St. and Broadway in New York City. Also\, enjoy the classic jazz of Dizzy Gillespie\, Charlie Parker\, Billie Holiday\, a tribute to the genius of Ray Charles and a special preview of the many styles to be presented at the 2026 Amelia Island Jazz Festival. \nThis is a hot show that hits all the cool blue notes\, with Les DeMerle-Drums/Vocals\, Bonnie Eisele-Vocals\, Paul Tafoya-Trumpet and Flugelhorn\, Matt Vance and Ajax McDonell-Saxes\, Doug Matthews-Keyboard\, Ricky Ravelo-Bass. \nOr phone: (904) 601-2118
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/les-demerle-band-band-bebop-blues-beyond-show-2/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20241017T125209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T125209Z
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SUMMARY:Island Art Association - Critique Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStory & Song’s Bistro offers a breakfast and lunch menu.
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/island-art-association-critique-group/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ameliaisland.com/wp-content/uploads/Story-Song-.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240530T003130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T212612Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha\, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! \nStoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! \nDive into fantastical worlds\, meet dynamic characters\, and let your imagination soar! We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/storytime-with-ms-dearsha/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T140000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260729T021646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T021646Z
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SUMMARY:Chit & Chat
DESCRIPTION:Chit & Chat is a gathering of authors\, writers\, storytellers\, and poets who love the gift of language\, writing\, and expression. It’s a time to meet\, greet\, and introduce ourselves and our publications. We’ll exchange information\, ideas\, stories\, and create a memorable rapport. This will be a wonderful time to build community and to Chit\, Chat and Munch. \nPlease bring your publication to share\, a book to gift\, and your wonderful warmth by joining us. \nOrder your lunch in advance to enjoy during our program. $15 includes Berry Hibiscus Iced Tea: \nVegetarian Quiche & Side Seasonal Salad\nIna’s Chicken Salad on Organic Greens\nCup of Tomato Soup & Side Seasonal Salad \nComplimentary – Please RSVP online at Story & Song or call 904-601-2118
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/chit-chat/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T173000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260729T021331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T021331Z
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SUMMARY:The Artist’s Studio with Della Jones
DESCRIPTION:Where does art originate and how do we nurture creativity in little children and throughout our lives? Della Jones\, a visual design artist and former manager of JoAnn Fabric and Crafts\, joins us to talk about how creativity can manifest in many ways\, bringing joy and meaning to our lives and giving us ways to express our emotions. \nDella has launched her small business\, DeVoraJ Arts and Designs\, to share her everyday experiences and express her emotions through drawing\, painting and other mixed media. She wants to inspire others to create and share their art as well. \nDella’s art will be on exhibit and available for purchase through October. \nTickets: $20 includes program\, appetizers\, and a glass of wine. \nTickets are available online at Story & Song and may also be purchased by calling 904-601-2118
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/the-artists-studio-with-della-jones/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T113000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240530T003130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T212612Z
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SUMMARY:StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the store for a magical StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha\, our beloved and very talented Director of Children’s Merchandise and Programming! \nStoryTime is every Saturday at 10:30 am in the store. No RSVP needed. Just come on in! \nDive into fantastical worlds\, meet dynamic characters\, and let your imagination soar! We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/storytime-with-ms-dearsha/2026-08-22/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T120000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260729T020703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T020703Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Master gardener volunteers certified by Nassau County’s UF/IFAS program will be on hand in the courtyard to share their knowledge and expertise about the newest topics and trends in horticulture. \nFree | No RSVP Required
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/gardening-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260729T020037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T020051Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon of Chamber Music
DESCRIPTION:The Amelia Island Community String Orchestra\, an ensemble that brings together local adult string players who enjoy making music and sharing it with the community\, performs one of Mozart’s best-known and beloved works\, Ein kleine Nachtmusik. \nFree | No RSVP Required
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/afternoon-of-chamber-music/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T163000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20240605T200210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T200210Z
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SUMMARY:Poetry Canteen
DESCRIPTION: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! \nSee you there!
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/poetry-canteen/2026-08-18/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T060304
CREATED:20260219T205613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T020404Z
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness & Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Valerie Brandt leads us in a 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 physical\, mental\, and emotional relaxation. \nThere’s enough room upstairs to allow us to maintain safe distances\, whether seated upright or stretched out on the carpet. Bring a mat if you’d like to stretch out on the carpet and a sweater or blanket\, too. \nComplimentary – No RSVP needed
URL:https://www.ameliaisland.com/activity/mindfulness-meditation-6/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture\, 1430 Park Avenue\, Fernandina Beach\, FL\, 32034
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