Events

Toastmasters - The Lillian Bradley Toastmasters meets the 2nd, 4th & 5th Tuesday, 6 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. at Ritz Theater and Museum, 829 N. Davis Street. For more information email jasonwesley1@hotmail.com.  

JCC Kids Institute Vendor Fair - Do you manage an afterschool program, summer camp, apartment ministry, or mentoring program? Come attend The Jacksonville Children Commission Jax Kids Institute 2015 Summer Enrichment Vendor Fair, Wednesday, April [...]

FirstThursday’s - Showcase Your Biz Series #1  FirstThursday welcomes all businesses and startups throughout Jacksonville and beyond who are interested in presenting their products and startup concepts to individuals, investors, corporations, and government agencies. Most of audience [...]

Pedal 4 Paws - First Coast No More Homeless Pets, “Pedal 4 Paws,” Saturday, April 4th, at Unity Plaza, 220 Riverside Avenue, Registration starts at 7 a.m., ride begins at 9 a.m. This inaugural bike ride winds [...]

Pieces of a Dream - Pieces of a Dream will showcase the band’s trademark catchy riffs, infectious grooves and compelling vocals, at the Ritz, 829 W. Davis St., Saturday, April 4th at 8 p.m. For [...]

DCDBC Monthly Meeting - Duval County Democratic Black Caucus monthly meeting is Tuesday, April 7, 6 p.m. at the Highlands Branch Library, 1826 Dunn Ave. Come add your talents and support to our common goal [...]

EWC Founders Day Celebration - Edward Waters College (EWC), Florida’s will celebrate Founders’ Day Wednesday, April 8th, at 10 a.m. to honor the 149th anniversary featuring civil rights activist and author Rodney Hurst, Bishop Rudolph [...]

BBBSNEFL Big Centennial Celebration - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida will celebrate and commemorate 100 years of serving youth in Jax with Honorary Chair, JF Bryan IV and Keynote Speaker, Pat Geraghty of [...]

JCC Child Youth/Safety Workshops - A Look at Teen Dating Violence, Friday, April 10th, 1-4 p.m.; More than a Tough Day: Understanding Mental & Emotional Health in Teens, Monday, April 13th, 4:30-6:30 p.m. and Introduction to Mentoring 101, [...]

Sweets By Holly Cupcake Run - Cupcake Run benefitting “Girls on the Run” Saturday, April 11th at 7:30 a.m. The 5k and 1 mile Fun Run will take place at St. Johns Town Center, 4663 [...]

AKA Mental Health Dialogue - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, Inc., and the Mental Health In The African American Community organization presents Mental Health & Wellness, “Why Do We Suffer In [...]

Jacksonville Axe Maidens Auditions - The Jacksonville Axe Maidens Cheerleaders/Dancers for the Axemen Rugby League auditions Saturday, April 11th at 12:15 p.m. Request your application ASAP! Looking for ladies who love to dance & perform. Ladies must attend [...]

EWC Annual Golf Tournament - Edward Waters College will host its 5th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament, Monday, April 13th at Deerwood Country Club, 10239 Golf Club Dr, to raise money for the educational needs of [...]

Diane Krall - On Monday, April 13th at 8 p.m. Grammy award winning Jazz pianist and singer Diana Krall at the Florida Theater, 128 E. Forsyth. For tickets and more info visit www.floridatheater.com.

DHS Monthly Meeting - Durkeeville Historical Society monthly meeting, Tuesday, April 14th at 5:30 p.m. Topics include bus trips, fish fry, tour news and upcoming events. For more info email durkeevillehistory@gmail.com.

FMU President In Jax for Meet & Greet - Calling all Florida Memorial University former graduates and alumni to make a big Lions roar on Thursday, April 14th to meet and greet the New President [...]

Kappa Alpha Psi Jax Alumni Chapter 7th Annual Public Meeting - The Jacksonville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. will host its 7th Annual Public Meeting Honorees event, Wednesday, April 15, at 6 [...]

Heritage Blues Orchestra  - The grit of low-down country and urban blues with the bold brass of New Orleans; the hand-clapping fervor of gospel punctuated with fiery postmodern, jazz-infused horn arrangements of the Heritage Blues [...]

Heritage Blues Orchestra - Set your calendar for the grit of low-down country and urban blues with the bold brass of New Orleans and the jazz-infused horn arrangements that reach back to the real roots [...]

Community Empowerment Event - COJ RenewJax Community Empowerment Event at Caroline Arms Apartments, 6457 Fort Caroline Road, Saturday, April 18th, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Come hear information on employment, healthcare, youth sports, senior services, [...]

Another Durkeville Fish Fry, Saturday, May 18, 1293 W. 19th St. Come for the fish and stay for a museum tour! For more info call the museum at 598-9567

Sherwood Forest/Paradise Park Community Association Inc. is hosting the "Sherwood Forest Come Together Day" event, Saturday, April 18th at the Lewis Cobb Center, 4511 Portsmouth Ave., 12 p.m.- 6 p.m, and the "Honor Ceremony" will begin at 1:30 p.m. [...]

Business Boot Camp, Sunday, April 19th, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Glam Hair, 7120 Hogan Rd., Suite 6. Featuring artist Tiffany Monae and Corey Duval. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness these icons style, [...]

North Florida’s Legal Service Jazz Benefit - Jacksonville is invited to the Legal Service of North Florida’s annual benefit, Jazz for Justice, Sunday, April 19th, 4 – 7 p.m. at Adams Street Commons, 228 South [...]

The Board of Library Trustees and the League of Women Voters of Jacksonville First Coast invite the public to attend the 2015 City Council Candidates Debate at 7 p.m. on Monday, April 20th. All City [...]

Let’s Talk Politics - On Tuesday, April 21st Fredrick Wilson of “Let’s Talk Politics” radio show will host a symposium entitled: “Race Relations in Jacksonville - Where do we go from here?” at Ms. Dee’s Comedy [...]

Jax Bead and Jewelry Show - The Jax Spring Bead and Jewelry Show, April 24-26, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Morocco Shrine Center, 3800 St. Johns Bluff Rd S. Featuring fine jewelry, fashion [...]

Woodbine, GA Crawfish Festival - Woodbine Georgia crawfish festival, Friday, April 24th, 5 - 9 p.m. and Saturday, April 25th, 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. in Downtown Woodbine, Georgia. Enjoy plenty of crawfish, arts and [...]

CWM Volunteer Appreciation Talent Show - CWM Volunteer Appreciation Talent Show is scheduled for Friday, April 24th, 6 p.m. at Riverside North, 2711 Edison Avenue.  For more info call the mission at 354-4162, ext 125.

JLOC Charities - Jacksonville Local Organizing Committee of the Millions More Movement Inc. clothes and food fair distribution Saturday, April 25, at 916 N. Myrtle Avenue, 11 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. For more info call 240-9133.

Silly Rabbit, Signing is for Kids! - Signing class for kids, Saturday, April 25th, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Did you know that signing with pre-verbal babies can help them communicate? Instructor is Daryl Everett [...]

Forever Jaiden Foundation Caregiver Conference, April 25, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m., West Regional Library, 1425 Chaffee Road South. Come learn coping skills, meet people who understand and leave refreshed and empowered. For more info [...]

Robert Cray in Concert - American blues guitarist and singer Robert Cray Band and blues singer Shemekia Copeland at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A North Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, Monday, April 27th at [...]

  United We Stand – Diverse Voices of Reason OutReach Program -First Coast Community Outreach presents: “United We Stand – Diverse Voices of Reason” program, Tuesday, April 28, at 7 p.m. Dinner 5:45 to 6:45 [...]

Raines High School Band Spring Concert - Raines High School Band Spring concert featuring the concert band, marching band and auxiliary, Thursday, April 30, at 6 p.m. in the Raines Auditorium, 3663 Raines Ave. For [...]

OneJax Humanitarian Awards - The 2015 OneJax Humanitarian Awards is scheduled for Thursday, April 30th, at 6 p.m., Hyatt Regency, 225 E Coastline Dr. The awards honor those who have demonstrated the highest level of [...]

Chris Botti - April 30th at 8 p.m. its Italian-American trumpeter and composer Chris Botti at the Florida Theater, 128 E. Forsyth. For tickets and more info visit www.floridatheater.com.

Job Fair and Men’s Seminar -  Champions Hardcore Football League Job Fair, Friday, May 1st at 9:30 a.m. and Men’s Seminar, Saturday, May 2nd topics include: “Being Better Men and Better Fathers” at 9:30 a.m. [...]

Ritz Amateur Night  - Ritz Amateur Night, “Step Up To the Mic,” Friday, May 1st at 7:30 p.m. Amateur night is where contestants compete for prizes and the winners go on to compete in semi-final [...]

Wine Tasting - First Friday Wine tasting at the Downtown Cigar Bar, 11 North Ocean St., Friday, May 1st, 8 – 10 p.m. Enjoy exclusives wines and food. For more info call 343-4411.

First Coast Kids Triathlon - 7th Annual First Coast Kids Triathlon, May 2-3, at Everbank Field. A Triathlon is a way for children to experience the benefits of a healthy lifestyle focused on daily exercise and [...]

Art in the Park  - The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville presents “Art in the Park,” Saturday, May 2, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. downtown in Hemming Plaza Park, 303 N. Laura St. For more [...]

Emmett Reed Health Fair - Alpha Starz presents “Wrap the May Pole,” Senior Health and Wellness Resource Fair, May 2-3, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Emmett Reed Community Center, 1093 W. 6th St. For more [...]