Events for July 13, 2017
All Day
Beacon College Summer for Success
Beacon College offers a three-week summer educational experience for students entering their senior year of high school. The program is designed to teach the participants useful learning strategies that can be used during their senior year in high school and help them overcome the fear of going to college. The program focuses on the trnsition […]
DETAILS2017 2nd annual Backpacks-4-Autism Registration
This year, Making Strides For Autism, Inc. (MS4A) has teamed up with Northeast Florida Advocates for Autism and Related Disabilities, and the Embrace Community Center to offer the 2nd annual Backpacks-4-Autism. Supplies are available for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) residing in and attending K-12 schools in Northeast Florida counties and are NOT available […]
DETAILSOngoing
Divorce Care Support Group
Are you or someone you know going through a divorce and could use support? Join Divorce Care's 13 week seminar/support group to help individuals move forward and rebuild their lives. Adults who are contemplating, going through or in are in post divorce may attend. Contact site for cost of workbook. Support group meets weekly on […]
DETAILSWolfson Children’s Hospital’s “Christmas in July” Toy and Donation Drive
Main event on July 25; this year there are several ways to participate What: Play is an important part of the healing process for children in the hospital, and Wolfson Children’s Hospital is calling on the community for a sixth year to help make sure there are enough toys and activities for all patients, from infants […]
DETAILSSpider-Man: Homecoming in IMAX
Cost: $13 A young Peter Parker/Spider-Man, who made his sensational debut in Captain America: Civil War, begins to navigate his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero in Spider-Man: Homecoming. Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May, under the watchful eye of his new mentor […]
DETAILS1:00 pm
Job Opportunity Basics for Youth
The purpose of this course is to give youth ages 12-17 a hands-on experience with the finer points of finding, getting and maintaining a job. This fun and interactive workshop is led by Tukz Taaca, the Co-Owner and Lead Instructor for Safety First CPR & Safety Training. Tukz has been in the workforce for over […]
DETAILS2:00 pm
Mad Cowford
Learn the basics of improvisation by concentrating on the building blocks of spontaneous comedy. We’ll cover learning how to say “yes, and …,” initiating and committing to scenes, exploring and heightening ideas, and more! For teens ages 12 – 18.
DETAILS6 Week Video Challenge
Attention future Spielbergs! Do you have what it takes to Build A Better World At Your Library? Join us to learn the basics of digital film production, from storyboarding to shooting to editing, as you help us produce a short video that promotes the library, literacy, & teens! For teens ages 12 – 18.
DETAILSGo Native! Art Around the World
Week 5 – The Guna and Molas This week the Jacksonville Library introduces you to the Guna people of Central and South America and their traditional fabric art, known as Molas. Come to the San Marco branch on July 13th from 2:00pm to 3:00pm to learn more and to try to make a Molas of […]
DETAILS3:00 pm
6 Week Video Challenge
Attention future Spielbergs! Do you have what it takes to Build A Better World At Your Library? Join us to learn the basics of digital film production, from storyboarding to shooting to editing, as you help us produce a short video that promotes the library, literacy, & teens! For teens ages 12 – 18.
DETAILSGo Native
Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For […]
DETAILSGo Native
Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For […]
DETAILSGo Native
Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For […]
DETAILSBuild a Vision: Special Effects Makeup for Teens
Miss Robin will teach a hands-on special effects makeup workshop for teens. Learn about theatrical prosthetics, supplies and “tricks.” Create and apply your own “FACE” during the workshop. Your “VISION” will become real! For teens ages 12 – 18
DETAILSBuild a Better Bot
Love robotics, or want to find out more about it? Then come take part in robot obstacle courses, races, mazes, dance moves and more! Each week, you and your robot will compete to conquer a new challenge. Who will win? For teens ages 12 – 18.
DETAILS3:30 pm
Go Native
Tired of the same old art activities? Need reminding that creativity can exist outside of paper and canvas? Then join us for Go Native!, a six-part art adventure that will be sure to inspire. Explore indigenous art and culture from around the world as we create projects that fuse traditional methods with contemporary designs. For […]
DETAILS5:00 pm
Build a Better Bot
Love robotics, or want to find out more about it? Then come take part in robot obstacle courses, races, mazes, dance moves and more! Each week, you and your robot will compete to conquer a new challenge. Who will win? For teens ages 12 – 18.
DETAILS6:00 pm
Community CPR/AED (Child, Infant and Adult certification)
This course is offered through Safety First CPR & Safety Training. This course offers certification in Community CPR and includes instruction and certification in Adult, Child & Infant CPR. Includes AED and Choking. Certification is through ASHI (American Safety & Health Institute.) Upon registering, you will get an email confirmation which will serve as your […]
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