St. Augustine, the nation’s oldest city, also holds the distinction of being one of the nation’s most charming. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting the area for the first time, we’ve gathered all the resources you need to find where to stay, what to do and other community information about our unique little village.
Mark your calendars for the End of Summer Ice Cream Party! Summer is nearly over and kids will be back in school. What better way to celebrate the end of the 2024 St. Johns County Library Summer Reading Program than with a big ice cream sundae! You earned it by keeping up your reading all [...]
Stop by The Waterworks the last Sunday of the month for Floetry: Florida Poetry Showcase with Open Mic. Each month features a different Florida poet. July's is Michael Grover from Polk County. When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 Time-line: 2:30pm -- Open Mic Sign Up 3:00pm -- Featured Florida Poet 3:30pm -- Community Open Mic If [...]
Head to The Waterworks on Thursday, July 18, 2024 for the one woman performance of Martha Jane's Cracker Florida. Historical dramatist Dianne Jacoby, a fourth-generation Floridian, portrays Florida Cracker Martha Jane Pacetti. She "tells" of her early struggles living in primitive Florida of the 1800s. At the age of 14, Martha Jane was married to [...]
Be sure to register your kids for the Nature Detectives - Kids Workshop at The Waterworks. The Garden Club of St. Augustine is hosting the fun workshop about important pollinators ... Monarch Butterflies. When: Wednesday, July 17, 2024 -- 3:00pm-3:45pm Kids will discover what makes the Monarch Butterflies so special. They'll receive the book ... [...]
EMMA Concert Association created the Words and Music Series to bring a fusion of music, theatre, and spoken word performances to St. Augustine. You'll experience a diverse lineup of talented artists who create unforgettable experiences for all. Held at The Waterworks, every performance is Free to the public - making the series more easily accessible [...]
Stop by The Waterworks for Floetry: Florida Poetry Showcase with Open Mic. Featuring Florida poet Paula Hilton followed by a brief book signing opportunity, then a community Open Mic. When: Sunday, June 30, 2024 If you would like to share a poem during Open Mic, please arrive at 2:30pm and get your name on the [...]
Live from The Waterworks -- Gamble Rogers Concert Series Gamble Rogers Folk Festival and St. Johns Cultural Council present Live from The Waterworks Concert Series! Celebrating the legendary recording artist Gamble Rogers, whose balladry and storytelling shaped American folk music. Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 7:00pm. Please note - there [...]
Come to The Waterworks for Wade in The Water: A Journey Into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture. The special showing of the award-winning documentary honors Juneteenth and the Civil Rights history of St. Augustine When: Friday, June 21, 2024 from 7:00pm-9:00pm Celebrating the rich heritage of Black surfing, weaving together historical narratives and contemporary accounts [...]
Join us at The Waterworks on Sunday, June 9, 2024 for a Narrative of Women in the Military. An inspiring event Celebrating Women Veterans! Hosted by Hope4Veterans. Hear captivating stories from women who have served in various branches of the military. From their triumphs to challenges, these brave individuals will share their unique experiences and [...]
Join the "Sisterhood of Traveling Plants" at The Waterworks for The Language of Flowers .... presented by the Garden Club of St. Augustine. Learn about the hidden meanings behind different blooms. Discover the secrets of floral communication and how flowers have been used throughout history to communicate secret messages. Date | Time: Saturday, June 8, [...]
