Downtown Moving It Forward Symposium - Downtown Part II: Taking The Plan and Moving It Forward Symposium, Tuesday, February 2nd, at 11:15 a.m., 1 Independent Dr.  Come understand local projects and revitalization efforts with Aundra [...]

JTA Community Workshop -  Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) invites the public to participate in redesigning and improving mobility in the community at a workshop, Tuesday, February 2, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. to focus on Philips [...]

Through Our Eyes Exhibit - Through Our Eyes 2016: Sensory Perception Exhibit Opening, View this year’s annual exhibition of new works by African American artists, presented Thursday, February 4th at 3:30 p.m., Ritz Theatre and Museum, [...]

UNF Gallery of Art  - Thursday, February 4, at 6 p.m., visit the UNF Gallery of Art for the “Surviving as a Trans Woman in the Art World,” featuring the works of Catherine Graffam, a [...]

Peterbrooke Grand Opening - Peterbrooke Chocolatier® grand opening at Sawgrass Village Shopping Center, 333 Village Main Street, Friday, February 5th, 6–9 p.m.  The new store carries coffee, gelato, frozen yogurt, gift baskets, and baked goods.  [...]

Jazz On the Bridge - The 3rd annual “ Jazz On the Bridge” presented by The Bridge of NorthEast Florida, Friday, February 5th at 7 p.m., featuring Pamela “Saxtress” Williams, Althea Renee, Tom Brown, George Freeman [...]

Gen X WWWMD - Women Wielding Weapons of Mass Construction is a dedicated day of service led with the objective of bringing sustainable change and impact to Jax neighborhoods. 500 volunteers women and men will [...]

BOA Museums on US! - Bank of America’s Museums on Us is offering cardholders a way to honor Black History Month with free admission! February 6-7, Bank of America and Merril Lynch cardholders can get [...]

2016 Urban Education Symposium - 2016 Urban Education Symposium, Saturday, February 6 at 8:30 a.m. at the Jacksonville Public Library, 303 Laura St. N. Students, teachers and parents/guardians will be featured as they share perspectives [...]

Super Bowl Party - The Gardener Empire Super Bowl Party, Sunday, February 7th,  4 - 11 p.m. at Papi Chulos Tacos and Tequila, 9726 Touchton, Suite 105. For tickets and more info call 330-6070.

Impact Jax 101 - Join members of Impact Jax for a meeting, Monday, February 8th, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., at Jax Chamber, 3 Independent Dr.  For more info visit www.myjaxchamber.com.

Jax Chamber Small Business Breakfast - Jax Chamber Small Business Breakfast Tuesday, February 9th at 8 a.m., join keynote speaker Mac McGehee, executive vice president of Mac Papers for a fireside chat about growing small [...]

Breaking the Cycle Workshop - Breaking the Cycle: Adultism, workshop for Summer Camp Directors, Staff and After School Program Staff, at the Jacksonville Children's Commission, 1095 A Philip Randolph Blvd, Tuesday, February 9th, 10 -11:30 [...]

UNF #TFWednesday - Wednesday, February 10, at 12 p.m. its #TFWednesday! Bring your lunch and discuss religious and secular worldviews and how they interact with gender and sexuality through a pop-culture lens! For more info [...]

Relay for Life Fundraiser - Relay for Life of Southside fundraising event at Mellow Mushroom, Wednesday, February 10th, 3- 9 p.m. at  Brooks Family YMCA, 10423 Centurion Parkway N. For more details call Julia Wiesner [...]

Phantom of the Opera - Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera” February 10-21, 2016. Based on the classic novel Le Fantôme de L’Opéra by Gaston Leroux, tells the story of a masked figure [...]

2016 Speaker's Forum Jacksonville Women's Network 2016 Speakers Forum, Wednesday, February 11, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at University of North Florida, Adam W. Herbert University Center, 1 UNF Drive. Featured speaker is Mara Liasson, National Political [...]

Book of Lists Celebration - Book of Lists Celebration Thursday, February 11th, 6 - 8 p.m. at Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A Philip Randolph Blvd. Come celebrate the success of top industry and community [...]

CPR Training - CPR/First Aid/AED/Infant and Toddler CPR training at the Jacksonville Children's Commission, 1095 A. Philip Randolph Blvd, Saturday, February 13th, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. For registration and pricing contact Norma Dorsett at (904) [...]

Valentine’s Day Jazz Dinner “For the Love of You,” 4th annual Valentine’s Day Jazz dinner party with Akia Uwanda, featuring a special tribute to legendary singer Natalie Cole. Come eat, groove, dance, laugh and give [...]

Amelia Island Jazz Festival - The Amelia Island Jazz Festival 5th annual “Big Band Bash,” Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 7 - 10 p.m., at the Omni Resorts Amelia Island Plantation, 39 Beach Lagoon Rd, [...]

LWV Luncheon - League of Women’s Voters luncheon with Florida President Pamela Goodman, Monday, February 15th at the Sawgrass Country Club, Ponte Vedra Beach, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. For tickets and more info email [...]

Meltonia L. Young Book Signing - Book release of “The Journey South to Freedom” By Meltonia L. Young. The book is inspired by a need to know how slaves in the south found freedom. Witness [...]

Bessie Coleman Historical Marker - Save the date for the Durekeeville Historical Society historical marker presentation in honor of “Bessie Coleman,” Thursday, February 16th at 11:30 a.m. at Hammond Park, 2142 Melson Avenue. For more [...]

Charles Foster Spencer, a much honored African-American business, labor and civil rights activist, who for decades has been on the front lines of local and state civil rights efforts, will share his experiences and insights [...]

Learn Over Lunch - Visit Jacksonville's Monthly Learn Over Lunch and discover the "must-do's" and "how-to's" of maximizing your Visit Jacksonville Partnership, Wednesday, February 17, 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Visit Jacksonville, 208 N. Laura Street. [...]

Chocolate & Beyond - Enjoy chocolate and other culinary delights, silent auction, and prizes for all ages at First Coast Technical College, Saturday, February 27th, 2 - 4 p.m.   Guests will taste delightful samples from [...]

Asthma 101 workshop - Asthma 101 workshop at the Legends Center, 5054 Soutel Drive, Friday, February 19th, 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.-12 p.m. For more details call 630-3647.  

Vendor Fair - 2016 Summer Camp Vendor Fair for Camp Directors, Homeschool Camps, Community Members, Parents at the Legends Center 5054 Soutel Drive, Friday, February 19th, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. . For more details [...]

Coaches and Officials Celebration - The Coaches, Game Officials and the Athletic Association is honoring Duval County athletes and James “Pop” Walker from the class of 1965, Friday, February 19th, 6:30 p.m. at the Lexington [...]

Open College Tour - High School Graduates and parents set your calendar for the Chartered Bus Open Campus Tour to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and Florida State University (FSU), Saturday, February 20, 8 [...]

PAL Registrations -  Flag Football Registration is now underway at the Police Athletic League for boys and girls ages 5 through 18. Track and field, karate and boxing between the ages of 7 - 14 and [...]

Show Me The Money Summit - The 3rd Annual “Show Me The Money” Summit, celebrating the past, present and future achievers in Afro American History, Saturday, February 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the [...]

EWC & JSO Baby Boomers Concert -The Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and Edward Waters College presents “Baby Boomers - Music of the 60s” Sunday, February 21, at 3 p.m. at the Jacoby Symphony Hall-Times-Union Center for [...]

Hair Talk - Sit, talk and relax with hairstylist and salon owner Julia Leggett, Monday, February 22nd at 10 a.m.  Come learn new techniques, hair transformations and more!  For more info call the shop at [...]

Toastmasters - The Lillian Bradley Toastmasters Club meets from 6 to 7:15 p.m. on the 2nd and 4thh Tuesdays at the Ritz Theatre and Museum, 829 N. Davis St. Toastmasters is an international public speaking organization [...]

Professional Networking Event - Professional Connect at the University Club, 1301 Riverplace Blvd, Wednesday, February 24th, 5:30 - 8 p.m. If you want to network, own a business or starting a business, this is the [...]

NAACP Black History Program - The Jacksonville branch of the NAACP Youth Council and Winifred Henry of Winnie's Project H.O.P.E., Black History Program, Friday, February 26th, at 7 p.m.  at James Weldon Johnson middle school, [...]

Jax Twinning Mandela Celebration  - The 15th Twinning Anniversary Celebration of Jacksonville, Florida and Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, South Africa, Saturday, March 19, at Jacksonville Historical Society, Old St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 317 A. Philip [...]

Special Events Panel - Visit Jacksonville for Breakfast and hear from the experts behind major city events and learn the ins and outs of what it takes to bring events to Jacksonville, and learn how you can [...]

Jessie duPont Center Black History Month Celebration - 2nd Annual Black History Month Celebration at the Jessie duPont Center, 40 E. Adams Street, 5:30 p.m., Friday, February 26th .For more details visit www.myvillageproject.org.

Harlem Globetrotters are back! - The Harlem Globetrotters are preparing for their most epic tour in history, as the world famous team celebrates its 90th anniversary world tour in Jacksonville, Friday, February 26, 2016 at [...]

Jax Giants Game - Jacksonville Giants basketball game, Saturday, February 27th at Jacksonville Memorial Arena, 300 A Philip Randolph Blvd at 7 p.m. For tickets and more info visit www.jacksonvillegiants.com.

Pirates of St. Augustine - More than 125 pedigreed and household pets will compete in front of 12 judges, February 27-28 .Vendors selling cat related items for cats & owners, local food trucks and Pirates [...]

James L. Coon Annual Brain Brawl - Registration is now open for youth groups to register for the Annual James Lee Coon, Jr. Brain Brawl, youth team advisors, public and private schools, youth organizations, and [...]

Cornbread Children’s Conference - Cornbread's 2nd Annual Children's Conference, Saturday, February 27, 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Schultz Center, 2019 Boulevard Center Dr. The theme is “Reading, Rapping and Having Fun”. Participates will [...]

LGBT Family Dinner Night - Monday, February 29th, at 5 p.m., at the LGBT Resource Center, come enjoy a “Family Dinner”. Studies show that the family dinner hour is an important part of healthy living. [...]

Blood Pressure Lunch & learn - Free presentation, lunch and discussion for the "Under Pressure Lunch & Learn: Blood Pressure and Heart Health,” event, Wednesday, March 2nd, 12 noon - 1 pm. at the Ponte [...]

Jax Chamber Poker - Jax Chamber Poker Tournament at Bestbet Jacksonville, 201 Monument Road, Thursday, March 10, 4:30 - 8 p.m. Enjoy an exciting night of competitive Texas Hold'em poker, cash prizes to the top [...]

Black Violin March 3,  2016 / 7:00 p.m. Ritz Theatre and Museum - It’s hard to think of another African-American violin player to make their mark in popular music, so classically trained South Florida twosome, [...]

Frat House is back! - Stage Auroras Frat House Stage Play, March 4-5, at Amelia Musical Playhouse, 1955 Island Walkway, Fernandina Beach at 7: 30 p.m. For tickets and more details call visit www.ameliamusicalplayhouse.com.

Atlantic Coast Stampede Rodeo - Hold on to your 10-gallon hats, rodeo fans, the Jacksonville Equestrian Center, 13611 Normandy Blvd, March 4-5, at 8 p.m. at presents the Atlantic Coast Stampede. For more details visit [...]

Storytellers Workshop - Learn How to Tell Better Stories at the Award-Winning Storyteller free “Tell Your Own Story" workshop, Saturday, March 5th, 10 - 12 noon. Learn the what, why’s and how’s of good storytelling [...]

CWM Farmers Market - Clara White Mission White Harvest Farms Farmer's Market, Saturday, March 5th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.,  5348 Moncrief. Come peruse fresh vegetables and “how to’s” on gardening and more! For more [...]

National Beer Mile - Four Beers. One Mile. One Awesome Party! 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday, March 5th, at Unity Plaza, 220 Riverside Avenue. Run, Drink, Repeat, Party! National Beer Mile is a one-mile [...]

Visual Arts Showcase - Sunday, March 6, 1:30 p.m. The Visual Arts Showcase is an extraordinary display of artwork by students., showcasing abstract expressionism in paintings, collage, sculpture and more! Location is St. John's Episcopal [...]