Calendar

Sep
25
Tue
1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Sep 25 @ 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM

One-on-one help with e-books, email, the internet, online applications, and basic computer instruction. For downloadable media assistance, bring your charged laptop, e-reader or tablet.  Tutoring times may change with tutor availability.  Reservations highly recommended; book online at jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor or call 904.381.8490.

Music & Movement Session 1 @ Willowbranch Library
Sep 25 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

Music & Movement Session 2 @ Willowbranch Library
Sep 25 @ 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

This program is for children 0 to 5 years with an adult caregiver. This program includes songs, stories, and instruments that promote basic musical concepts and terminology while incorporating pre-literacy skills for reading and writing.

1-on-1 Tech Tutoring @ Willowbranch Library
Sep 25 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

One-on-one assistance with downloadable media, email, the Internet, online applications, and basic technology instruction. For downloadable media support, please bring your charged laptop or mobile device. Times and locations vary. You can now sign up for your appointment online at https://jpl.libcal.com/booking/techtutor. Please visit or call your local branch if you need help booking an appointment.

Public Garden Tours at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Sep 25 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Free with Paid Admission, No registration required

Join the Museum every Tuesday and Thursday for a guided tour of the historic Cummer Gardens, beginning in the Museum lobby.

Florida Blue Free Tuesday at The Cummer @ The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
Sep 25 @ 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Every Tuesday, enjoy free admission to the Cummer Museum and its historic Gardens, thanks to the generous support of Florida Blue. Guests can enjoy free admission to the Galleries and Gardens. Each Tuesday evening, the Cummer Café is open for Tapas Tuesday sponsored by VyStar Credit Union.

Tapas Tuesday at The Cummer @ Cummer Cafe
Sep 25 @ 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Reservations recommended

Tap into Tapas Tuesday sponsored by VyStar Credit Union at the Cummer Café. Every Tuesday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on the Cummer Café patio, take in the sunset while listening to local musicians with beer, wine, or artfully inspired tapas for sale at the Café. Reserve your table by calling 904.899.6022.

Sweet Adelines Jax Harmony Chorus @ Avondale United Methodist Church
Sep 25 @ 7:00 PM

The Jax Harmony Chorus, a Sweet Adelines group, rehearses every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Open houses are held every 4th Tuesday but you are welcome any time! As a member of the chorus, you will belong to a worldwide family of friends who value the joy of singing chord-ringing, fun-filled harmony.

Sep
26
Wed
EDTalks VIP Donor Reception & Lecture @ Omni Hotel Jacksonville FL
Sep 26 @ 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hosting the event are Marcela Beard, Ryan Schwartz, Poppy Clements, and Cindy Edelman. They’ll also have Donna Orender, DCPS Superintendent Dr. Diana Greene, two Duval County Teachers of the Year, and  some prominent candidates for office, as well.

Then, stay for EDTalks, an annual speaker series designed to bring thought leaders and innovators in education to the forefront in Duval County. From pedagogical experts to computer engineers, EDTalks will host persons who are making an impact in the field of education. This expansive approach allows for presentations from superintendents who have turned around school districts to experimental researchers to innovators who have developed cutting-edge technology.

Speakers are Dr. Diana Greene and Geoffrey Canada, Founder, Harlem Children’s Zone

Maintaining Nutrition During Cancer Treatment @ Ackerman Cancer Center
Sep 26 @ 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Traditional methods of treating cancer can make it difficult to get enough nutrients. We will teach you strategies for decreasing common side effects like nausea, poor appetite, fatigue, dry mouth, and difficulty swallowing. By keeping your body fueled with nutrients during treatment, you can help fight off infection and heal more quickly.

Come prepared to cook! Participants will make several cancer-starving recipes. At the end of each class, we will gather around the table and enjoy eating the fruits of our labor while having an opportunity to ask questions of the instructors.

Ages: 16 or older
Price: $65 for