Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, Wednesday, July 2nd at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 117 W. Duval St. For more information call 630-3609 or email jhrcrsvp@coj.net.  

 “Remembering Freedom Summer” at Ritz Theatre and Museum  The Ritz Theatre and Museum presents “Remembering Freedom Summer,” a conversation with Charles E. Cobb, Jr. and Rodney L. Hurst. On the 50th Anniversary of the signing [...]

Riverside Arts Market to host 4th of July Fireworks Viewing Party The Riverside Arts Market is excited to invite Jacksonville residents to a special Independence Day 4th of July Fireworks viewing party under the Fuller [...]

Jax Branch NAACP July General Membership Meeting The Jacksonville Branch NAACP's July General Membership Meeting will take place Thursday, July 10th at 7:15 p.m. at the NAACP office located at 1725 Oakhurst Ave. The Jax [...]

Cocktails for a Cause You're invited to 'Cocktails for a Cause' hosted by Public Defender Matt Shirk benefiting Vision For Excellence. It's a festive evening of fun and live jazz with great cocktails and exciting raffle prizes [...]

P.R.I.D.E. Bookclub Meeting The next People Reading for Inspiration, Discussion and Enjoyment (P.R.I.D.E.) will be held Saturday, July 12th, at 4 p.m. at the home of Marsha Phelts, 5400 Ocean Blvd., American Beach, Fernandina, Fl [...]

    Comedian Monique and Friends Tour On July 12th catch actress, talk show host and comedian Monique and comedy friends Arnez J, Gary Owens and Charlie Murphy at Veterans Memorial Stadium, 300 A Philip [...]

Lil Boosie in Concert Lil Boosie in concert at 8 p.m. at the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center, 1000 Water St., Saturday, July 12th.Tickets on sale now!! For more information call 859-1139 or see [...]

Congressman James Clyburn Book Signing Mayor Alvin Brown and Congresswoman Corrine Brown are inviting the community to a special reception honoring Congressman James Clyburn, (D-SC, 6th District), for the release of his book, “Blessed Experiences: [...]

Norman Studies Silent Sundays Norman Studios Silent Film Museum announces the launch of Silent Sundays, a monthly silent film screening, Sunday, July 13th, at 4 p.m. The debut event features A Florida Enchantment starring Sidney [...]

Verbal Essence Do you sing? Play an instrument? Come express your artistic side at “Verbal Essence” every Monday for free at the Ritz Theatre and Museum, 829 N. Davis St. For more information call 807-2010 [...]

The Friends of Northwest Jacksonville Schools to host “Exceeding Florida Standards!”  Education advocacy organization, The Friends of Northwest Jacksonville Schools, Inc. will host an open discussion on various education topics with Superintendent Nikolai Vitti and [...]

 Come on by and get a Old-fashioned Fish Sandwich and a tour of the Museum.

  The Friends of Northwest Jacksonville Schools to host “Exceeding Florida Standards!”  Education advocacy organization, The Friends of Northwest Jacksonville Schools, Inc. will host an open discussion on various education topics with Superintendent Nikolai Vitti [...]

“Celebrate Summer with Anheuser Busch As the temperature outside continues to climb, Anheuser-Busch Jacksonville Brewery located at 111 Busch Drive is offering visitors cool relief at a “Celebrate Summer” event, Saturday, July 19th from 10 [...]

Historian Mildred Alene Murrell To Share Personal Memories And Stories Learn about Zora Neale Hurston, a major author in American literature and the Harlem Renaissance, by someone who knew her well—Mildred Alene Murrell. Murrell is [...]

Back to school Rally Register for free book bags and school supplies, Wednesday, July 23rd at 1 p.m., at St. Clair Evans Academy, 5443 Moncrief Rd. For more information call Carol Gamble 349-8870.

Midsummer Business Empowerment Summit Black Pages and Florida Black Expo presents a Midsummer Business Empowerment Summit featuring guest speaker, Calvin Elam, ChfC, CLU, author of “Self Reliance: What Do You Mean, You Didn’t Know?, African-Americans [...]

Soulful folk music duo JOHNNYSWIM the Husband and wife duo Amanda Sudano Ramirez and Abner Ramirez make up JOHNNYSWIM. Abner trained as a musician at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in his native Jacksonville, [...]

DCDBC Monthly Meeting The Duval County Democratic Black Caucus monthly meeting will be held, Tuesday, August 5th at Highlands Library, 1826 Dunn Avenue. Come add your talents and support to the DCDBC common goal to [...]

Painting the PawPrints Join the JAX Chamber’s Downtown Council for the annual Painting the PawPrints on Bay Street, Saturday, August 2nd, 8 to 11 a.m.  Enjoy a party and prizes! For more information contact Matt [...]

The New Town Success Zone is holding their 6th annual back-to-school event Saturday, August 2nd from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Adams-Jenkins Sports and Music Complex on the Edward Waters College campus, 1859 [...]

Community We Care Day The Modern Free and Accepted Masons of the World, Inc., Tombs of Solomon Grand Lodge #63 and the Bright Morning Star Grand Chapter #64 presents its annual pre-K to 12th grade [...]

Maxwell Summer Soulstice Tour Retro and Neo soul artist Maxwell’s Summer Soulstice Tour is scheduled for Sunday, August 3rd at 7:30 p.m. Concert location is the Times-Union Center, 300 Water St. For more information call [...]