Arts & Culture

The Amelia Island Museum of History will host Bill Birdsong’s presentation “Photography on Our Greenway” for its August Brown Bag Lunch on Wednesday, August 2, at noon. This program will …

By Lauri deGaris Recently, a good friend of almost 40 years gifted me an LP album entitled “Southern Grassroots Music Tour -- Oh, What a Time,” produced in 1980. Yes, I still have an LP record …

By Wilma Allen If you’re looking for some world-class musical thrills and excitement this summer but prefer to stay close to home, do not miss this opportunity. John Manzari, one of the country’s …

Tap dancer and singer John Manzari is bringing his show The First Set to the First Baptist Church on July 13, 2023 at 7 p.m. The show is sponsored by Amelia Island Dance Festival. This performance …

  Kevin Powers National Book Award Finalist Kevin Powers, author of "The Yellow Birds," is coming to The Book Loft for a book signing on June 24 at 2 p.m. for his new novel, "A Line in The …

Bruce Gruber and Joseph Stearman play Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes in the ACT comedy "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery" opening June 9. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the moors of …

By Dylan Bailey Aloha Bagel and Deli made waves when it opened its doors in Fernandina Beach in 2017. Its delicious food and vibrant storefront brought immediate attention. Michael and Sloan Keats, …

By Dylan Bailey Hofbrau Amelia is Fernandina’s only German pub and biergarten. My question now is how does the restaurant’s food stand out amongst the island’s already expansive cuisine? I set …

The Fernandina Beach Police Foundation (FBPF) is holding a ticketed VIP art auction to benefit its quality of life programs in the city of Fernandina Beach. The event, which includes silent and live …

A presentation called “War in Paradise: World War II in Florida” will be at 6 p.m. May 11 at the Fernandina Beach Branch Library. The speaker is author Eliot Kleinberg, who has written many books …

Join the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival (AICMF) 5 p.m. April 16 for a fun-filled musical event with Norwegian roots. Norwegian brother and sister Julie and David Coucheron will bring their …

By Linda McClane The award-winning drama “Proof” opens April 14 at Amelia Community Theatre. The discovery of a mathematical equation is a central theme of this intriguing play by David Auburn, …

By Dylan Bailey When I heard Amelia Island was welcoming another Cuban restaurant, I was excited. But a new bistro, in the already competitive market, begs the question: will they make a name for …

  By Dylan Bailey On the corner of Beech Street and Eighth Street, lies an Exxon gas station from 1972. While it used to serve as a hub for people to fuel their vehicles, it’s now gained …

The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival  (AICMF) presents   Daniil Trifonov, on   Saturday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Plantation Chapel, Amelia Island.  Trifonov's current North American tour …

By Jennifer Harrison Old Town Fernadina was the last Spanish town platted in the New World. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. Streets in this small community still adhere to the old …

By Dylan Bailey Down an unassuming street in Fernandina Beach, lives a restaurant you won’t find unless you’re looking hard. Or you use your smartphone. But even if you do use a smartphone, …

  Down the Rabbit Hole, by Beverly Williams. The Bartram Garden Club of Amelia will present  Down the Rabbit Hole , a National Garden Clubs, Inc. small-standard flower show on Friday, April 14, …

By Dylan Bailey It’s always exciting when a new restaurant opens on Amelia Island. And just recently The Peach Cobbler Factory made its debut. Located at 822 Sadler Road, it’s taken the spot …

The Amelia Island Museum of History will present a lecture by Buddy Jacobs on the history of the Amelia Island-Fernandina Restoration Foundation at 6 p.m. Feb. 17 at the museum. There will be an …

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