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Tuesday October 06 2009
10 EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
First Tuesday Wine Tasting at the Tasting Room 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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First Tuesday Wine Tasting at the Tasting Room Tuesday October 06 2009
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Event Type: Food
Cost: $10
First Tuesday Wine Tasting
6 - 8 pm at The Tasting Room, 6- 8 wines will be tasted! Located at 25 Cuna Street
$10 per person!
Light Tapas will be served with the wines. All wines in the tasting are available for "to go" purchase at reduced rates Wine Tasting night only!
Please call 904-810- 2400 for reservations.
October 6: Spooky Wines with Mary of National Dist.
Watercolor Painting Class at CCPVB Tuesday October 06 2009
Event Type: Art
Cost: $225-280
Adult Art Classes at the CCPVB start the week of September 8. All classes run for 7 weeks unless noted otherwise.
To register for a class, please visit http://www.ccpvb.org/.
Watercolor Painting - All levels Tuesdays 10am - 1pm September 8 - October 20 Instructor: Gordon Meggison www.freehandstudios.com This class is for beginner to intermediate watercolorists who wish to paint with a loose, fluid look. Instruction will include the simplifying use of materials, basic color theory, color harmony and composition. Note: this is not a drawing class.
Member $225 Non-member $280 Drop in for previous students - $45 per class
Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach | 50 Executive Way | Ponte Vedra Beach | FL | 32082
Painting Class for Children at the CCPVB Tuesday October 06 2009
Event Type: Art
Cost: $80-100
Children's Art Classes & Workshops at the CCPVB start the week of September 8 (no class on Sept. 7).
Painting (ages 6 to 9) Maximum - 11 children September 8 - October 20 Tuesdays 4:15pm - 5:15pm September 8 - October 20 Instructor: Kristen Abrahamson www.kabrahamson.com In the studio, children develop their observational and technical skills while experimenting with acrylic paints on canvas and paper. Young artists will learn the techniques of painting in addition to exhibiting like a professional artist.
Member $80 Non-member $100
Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach | 50 Executive Way | Ponte Vedra Beach | FL | 32082
Kayaking and Dolphins at Marineland Tuesday October 06 2009
Event Type: Parks_Recreation
Cost: $50
Marineland and University of Florida's Whitney Lab, have partnered with Ripple Effect Ecotours to offer ecological kayak tours in one of the most productive ecosystems on the planet, the coastal estuary. Circumnavigate Jordon Island with a professional kayak/naturalist guide and enjoy one of the best kept natural systems in all of Florida. Enjoy beautiful panoramas of the Pellicer Creek, the Princess Place Preserve and Faver-Dykes State Park all nestled in 30,000 contiguous acres of "Real" Florida wilderness. Paddling clinic at the beginning of each tour with no experience required for ages 6 and up. $50 per person includes kayak tour with photos and admission into the Marineland Dolphin Conservation Center. Don't miss this opportunity to see the dolphins of Marineland, including 3 calves born this past year, and the chance to explore their native habitat in the Matanzas River on a kayak tour like no other! Call (904)347-1565 or reserve online.
Drop-In Art Classes at the Cummer Art Museum Tuesday October 06 2009
Event Type: Art
Cost: $5
Drop-In Art Each week children ages 4 to 10 will have the opportunity to explore the galleries or gardens and experiment with a different art process. No pre-registration. Please arrive early as class size is limited.
Tuesdays, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Members and Non-members $5 For more information, please call (904) 355-0630.
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens 829 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32204 904-356-6857
Flagler College Writers-in-Residence Presents Frank X. Gaspar 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Flagler College Writers-in-Residence Presents Frank X. Gaspar Tuesday October 06 2009
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Event Type: Talks_Presentations
Cost: free
Flagler College's Writers-in-Residence presents Frank X. Gaspar reading from his works.
His most recent book is Night of a Thousand Blossoms. Frank Gaspar's previous
books were The Holyoke; Mass for the Grace of a Happy Death; A Field
Guide to the Heavens. He has published poems in numerous journals and
magazines, including Ploughshares, Harvard Review, Kenyon Review,
Prairie Schooner, Mid-American Review, and Gettysburg Review. He has
also won a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and a
Pushcart Prize.
Reading: Tuesday, October 6th, 5 p.m.
Gamache-Koger Theater, Flagler College Student Center,50 Sevilla St.
Painting the Region: The Bartram Trail Tuesday October 06 2009
Event Type: Art
Cost: $5-30
Painting the Region: The Bartram Trail 40 Artists at locations in Northwest St. Johns County A benefit for the North Florida Land Trust and the St. Johns Cultural Council Events open to the public.
From Oct. 6-10 artists will be painting at Alpine Groves Country Park from 10am-4pm daily and the public is welcome to come observe artists painting at selected venues or participate in free
daytime activities and ticketed evening receptions to promote the
artists. Events include a St. Johns Chamber meet-and-greet reception,
cocktails and appetizers at sunset on the St. Johns River, and on
Saturday, a family day with fun educational activities for children and
parents, food for sale and great music, Saturday, October 10, 2009,
North Florida Land Trust will hold its 10th anniversary celebration at
Alpine Groves County Park. Artwork produced during the preceding five
days will continue to be on exhibit and for sale to the public.
Oct. 9: Sunset Quick Draw Contest FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2009 - 5:30-7:30pm Community Night Quick Draw - Artist Fee $10.00 per entry
Open to any artist over 14 years of age with own supplies. Please mail or fax application form or sign up day of event between 4-5:30pm.
General Admission $5pp (incl. 2 drinks)
Oct. 10: Family Festival 10a.m.-4p.m. Music, re-enactors, painting, kid's activities, and more. Alpine Groves Country Park 2060 State Road 13 904-827-9870
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 - 7:30-9:30PM NFLT 10th Anniversary Celebration Event - $30pp Sponsored by RiverTown and Lewis-Longman & Walker, P.A.
For a full schedule visit: www.paintingtheregion.com