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 […]
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.
StoryTime with Ms. Dearsha June 28, 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 […]
Author Event: “Life Line” June 27, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Come and learn more about Tom Hitchcock’s latest book, "LifeLine," a sweeping, ambitious work of historical fiction that strays from the genres and Amelia Island settings his readers have come to expect. Instead, we enter into global turmoil of World War II. "LifeLine" follows 3 families across 2 continents—thrust into battles at sea and in […]
Amelia Island Writers: “Edit to Elevate” June 24, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Confused about editing? Join us for a panel discussion with seasoned editors Beth Mansbridge, Kenneth Overman, and Emily Carmain (joining via Zoom) as they break down the different types of editing and how each helps shape a polished manuscript. With decades of experience across genres, these pros will share insights and answer your questions—perfect for […]
Kids Hobby Hour: “Directive Drawing” June 23, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Learn how to draw The Pirate Twins characters, Fern & Marsh, with local author and illustrator Britt Menzies. • 3-4 pm • Kids Age 6-12 • 25 max. per class Free. Reserve your spot. Workshops fill up quickly! If your plans change and you cannot attend, please call the store at 904-601-2118.
Kids Hobby Hour: “Directive Drawing” June 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Story & Song Centre for Arts and Culture 1430 Park Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL Learn how to draw The Pirate Twins characters, Fern & Marsh, with local author and illustrator Britt Menzies. • 2-3 pm • Kids Age 6-12 • 25 max. per class Free. Reserve your spot. Workshops fill up quickly! If your plans change and you cannot attend, please call the store at 904-601-2118.