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ORANGE PARK ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD: will meet on Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

ORANGE PARK PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Oct. 12 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

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ORANGE PARK ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD: will meet on Oct. 12 at 3 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

ORANGE PARK PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Oct. 12 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Oct. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Oct. 12 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

PUBLIC SAFETY COORDINATING COUNCIL: will meet on Oct. 13 at 10 a.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

JELLY ROLL’S BACKROAD BAPTISM TOUR: will be at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. in Jacksonville on Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Special guests include Chase Rice and Struggle Jennings. Tickets, which start at $91, are available at ticketmaster.com.

GARDEN CLUB OF ORANGE PARK: will host its Rummage Sale on Oct. 13-14 at 1820 Smith St. from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. The proceeds will benefit the group’s education programs for adults and children. Plants will be available.

CAMP CHOWENWAW SPOOKY NATURE TRAIL: will be open from Oct. 13-31 at 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Visitors can venture into a spooky nature trail to encounter live animals in their mysterious habitats. Bug spray, closed-toed shoes and water are suggested. The event is free.

ST. LUKE CATHOLIC CHURCH: will host its Food Giveaway on Oct. 14 from 9 a.m.-noon at 1606 Blanding Blvd. in Middleburg. For more information, visit stlukesparish.org or ccbjax.org.

KIDZ CLUB: will be at the Orange Park Mall on Oct. 14 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. The event celebrates fall and pumpkins. The first 50 children can paint real pumpkins donated by Conners A-Maizeing Acres.

BERT KREISHER’S TOPS OFF WORLD TOUR: will be at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. in Jacksonville on Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which start at $36.75, are available at bertbertbert.com and ticketmaster.com.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on Oct. 17 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Families needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. in council chambers at 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK TOWN COUNCIL: will meet on Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

MIDDLEBURG-CLAY HILL LIBRARY: will host a book sale on Oct. 18 from 2-7 p.m. for Friends of the Library Members at 2245 Aster Ave. in Middleburg. The organizers can only accept cash, checks and books in good condition.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. Clyde’s Cozy Corner Café, 195 S. Lawrence Blvd. in Keystone Heights.

MIDDLEBURG-CLAY HILL LIBRARY: will host a book sale on Oct. 19 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at 2245 Aster Ave. in Middleburg. The organizers can only accept cash, checks and books in good condition.

CAMP CHOWENWAW SPOOKY NATURE TRAIL: will be open from Oct. 19-31 at 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Visitors can venture into a spooky nature trail to encounter live animals in their mysterious habitats. Bug spray, closed-toed shoes and water are suggested. The event is free.

FLORIDA REP. BOBBY PAYNE: will hold office hours on Oct. 19 from 9 a.m.-noon at Keystone Heights City Hall, 555 S. Lawrence Blvd. For more information, call Tammy Still at (352) 732-1244 or email her at tammy.still@myfloridahouse.gov.
MIDDLEBURG-CLAY HILL LIBRARY: will host a book sale on Oct. 20 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at 2245 Aster Ave. in Middleburg. The organizers can only accept cash, checks and books in good condition.

LONESTAR: will perform on Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park. Tickets, which start at $29, are available at thcenter.org.

GABRIEL IGLESIAS’S DON’T WORRY, BE FLUFFY TOUR: will be at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. in Jacksonville on Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which start at $59.50, are available at ticketmaster.com.

BUDDY GUY’S DAMN RIGHT FAREWELL: with special guest Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will play on Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South. Tickets, which start at $44, are available at ticketmaster.com.

GARDEN CLUB OF ORANGE PARK: will present its Christmas Crafts Sale on Oct. 21 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at 1820 Smith St. All proceeds will help fund the organization’s community outreach programs.

ORANGE PARK FALL FESTIVAL: will be on Oct. 21-22 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Town Council Park, 2042 Park Ave. Admission is free. Parking is at Moosehaven with free shuttles. The event includes music, food, fun, crafts, children’s activities and live entertainment. For more information, visit opfallfestival.com.

MIDDLEBURG-CLAY HILL LIBRARY: will host a book sale on Oct. 21 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at 2245 Aster Ave. in Middleburg. The organizers can only accept cash, checks and books in good condition.

ROTARY CLUB OUTDOOR ADVENTURE VENDOR SHOW: will be on Oct. 21 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Clay County Shrine Club, 2471 Russell Road in Green Cove Springs. Call Sandra at (904) 923-9884 or Susan at (904) 631-2156 to reserve a vendor space.

ST. PETER’S LUTHERAN CHURCH: will conduct a Holiday Craft Fair on Oct. 21 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at 1614 Blanding Blvd. in Middleburg. Proceeds will benefit a seminary student. For more information, call (904) 282-8876.

WETLANDS NATURE HIKE: will be on Oct. 21 at 9:30 a.m. at Camp Chowenwaw, 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs. The event is free. Bring bug spray, bottled water and closed-toe shoes. You can register at forms.office.com/g/ZSr2DZbBrz.

BETHUNE-COOKMAN VS. SOUTHERN: college football game will be on Oct. 21 at EverBank Stadium, 1 EverBank Stadium Blvd., in Jacksonville. Tickets, which start at $25, are available at ticketmaster.com.

UF/IFAS EXTENSION GARDENING ADVICE SERIES: will focus on caring for gardening tools and winter on Oct. 23 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 in Green Cove Springs. For more information, call (904) 284-6355 or email whhobbs@ufl.edu.
CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: will meet on Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

CLAY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD: will host a workshop on Oct. 24 at 9 a.m. at the Fleming Island High Multi-Purpose Center at 2233 Village Square Pkwy.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Oct. 24 at 5 p.m. at city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK PUBLIC SAFETY/PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE: will be on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

BILLY OCEAN: will be at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park, on Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which start at $39, are available at thcenter.org.

TRUNK OR TREAT: hosted by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office will be on Oct. 25 at 5 p.m. at Walmart, 1580 Branan Field Road in Middleburg.
LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Oct. 26 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT will meet on Oct. 26 at 6 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

CAMP CHOWENWAW SPOOKY NATURE TRAIL: will be open from Oct. 26-31 at 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Visitors can venture into a spooky nature trail to encounter live animals in their mysterious habitats. Bug spray, closed-toed shoes and water are suggested. The event is free.

ORANGE PARK HISTORICAL PRESERVATION BOARD: will meet on Oct. 26 at 4 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

SAMMY HAGAR AND THE CIRCLE: with George Thorogood and the Destroyers and Damon Fowler will play on Oct. 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Saint Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340C A1A South. Tickets, which start at $49, are available at ticketmaster.com.

COLLEGE DRIVE FALL EXTRAVAGANZA: will be at the Asbury United Methodist Church of Orange Park, 16 College Dr., from 6-8 p.m. The event includes trunk and treat, a pumpkin patch and a family-friendly costume competition – all in conjunction with the monthly Food Truck Friday. For vendor information, contact CDIFoodTruckNight@gmail.com.

BOO ON THE BOULEVARD: On Oct. 28 in Keystone Heights from 5-8 p.m. The event includes trick-or-treating along Lawrence Boulevard, food trucks, games and the movie, “Monsters, Inc.” at 7:30 p.m. at Keystone Beach.

HAHAS FOR TA-TAS: on Oct. 28 will support breast cancer patients at 10 a.m. at the Springs Church, 900 Park Ave. Comedians Foxy Hamm and Bobby Parker will perform, with Charlied Eddins serving as MC. The event is $5. To register, visit pinkribbonsymposium.org.

MOONLIGHT ON MAGNOLIA: will be on Oct. 28, starting at 4 p.m. at the Magnolia Cemetary, 1040 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The free event includes a tour of the cemetary to visit “former residents.” If you’d like to participate, contact info@ophistory.org.
AQTOBERFEST: will be on Oct. 28, starting at 11 a.m. at Reparation Earth, 5968 County Road 209 South in Green Cove Springs. The event includes music, farm tours at noon and 2 p.m. and lunch. For reservations or questions, call (904) 755-1606.

MOOSEHAVEN HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT: will be on Oct. 31 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at 1701 Park Ave. in Orange Park. Admission is free, and food trucks, trick and treating and a happy haunted trail will be available to the entire family.

ORANGE PARK MALL’S CANDY CRAWL: will be on Oct. 31 at 5 p.m. Families can dress up and collect treats as they explore the mall.

CLAY COUNTY HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD: will meet on Nov. 2 at 5:30 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

ORANGE PARK ECONOMIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: will meet on Nov. 2 at 5:30 p.m. at town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Nov. 2 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

GREATER JACKSONVILLE AGRICULTURE FAIR: will run from Nov. 2-12 at the Greater Jacksonville Agriculture Fairgrounds and Expo Center, 510 Fairgrounds Place. Admission tickets are $12 for adults, $6 for children 6-12 and seniors and children 5 and younger are free. Admission is good for the fairgrounds, concerts and exhibits. Rides require separate tickets.

FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY: will be on Nov. 3 from 5-9:30 p.m. at Spring Park in Green Cove Springs. There will be several food trucks and live music. Bring your chair and cooler to the free event.

WARRANT: will play on Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park. Tickets start at $39 and are available at thcenter.org.

MARKET AND MUSIC AT THE COVE PLAZA: will be on Nov. 4 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 1415 S. Orange Ave. in Green Cove Springs. Fresh produce, food trucks, home décor, music, jewelry and hourly giveaway will be offered. For more information, email showcaseevents17@gmail.com.
STEEP CANYON RANGERS: will play on Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. at the Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St., in Jacksonville. Tickets are available at (904) 355-278 or at floridatheatre.com.

THE ORANGE PARK CHORALE: will present “Meditations of the Heart” on Nov. 4 at 4 p.m. at Penney Memorial Church, 4465 Poling Blvd., and at Orange Park Presbyterian Church, 1905 Park Ave. at 4 p.m. on Nov. 5. While admission is free, donations are appreciated.

ANTASIA WITH SPECIAL GUEST JOE: will be at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. in Jacksonville on Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which start at $59, are available at ticketmaster.com.

ORANGE PARK FARMERS AND ARTS MARKET: will be on Nov. 5 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave.

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 555 S. Lawrence Blvd.

MUNCHIE MONDAYS: will be on Nov. 6 at Keystone Beach, 556 S. Lawrence Blvd., from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

CLAY COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION: will meet on Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

ORANGE PARK TOWN COUNCIL: will meet on Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. in council chambers at 321 Walnut St.

WOLFSON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL: will welcome former Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski on Nov. 8 during its Florida Forum Speaker Series at the Center for Performing Arts, 300 Water St., in Jacksonville. The session starts at 7 p.m. For tickets and subscriptions, visit thefloridaforum.com.

LAKE ASBURY/PENNEY FARMS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD: will meet on Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

ORANGE PARK PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Nov. 9 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

GREATER JACKSONVILLE AGRICULTURE FAIR: will run from Nov. 9-12 at the Greater Jacksonville Agriculture Fairgrounds and Expo Center, 510 Fairgrounds Place. Admission tickets are $12 for adults, $6 for children 6-12 and seniors and children 5 and younger are free. Admission is good for the fairgrounds, concerts and exhibits. Rides require separate tickets.

BLACKBERRY SMOKE: will play at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre on Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which start at $34.50, are available at the box office or at ticketmaster.com.

ORANGE PARK VETERANS DAY WREATH LAYING: will be on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial at Magnolia Cemetary, 1040 Kingsley Ave.
MOOSEHAVEN CHILI COOK-OFF AND CAR SHOW: will be on Nov. 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 1701 Park Ave. in Orange Park. There is free admission and parking for live entertainment, a classic car show and access to food trucks, while chili tasting kits are $5.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on Nov. 12 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: will meet on Nov. 14 at 4 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. Clyde’s Cozy Corner Café, 195 S. Lawrence Blvd. in Keystone Heights.

FLORIDA REP. BOBBY PAYNE: will hold office hours on Nov. 16 from 9 a.m.-noon at Keystone Heights City Hall, 555 S. Lawrence Blvd. For more information, call Tammy Still at (352) 732-1244 or email her at tammy.still@myfloridahouse.gov.
MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on Nov. 17 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

HISTORY HIKE: will be on Nov. 18 at 9:30 a.m. at Camp Chowenwaw, 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs. Event is free. Bring bug spray, bottled water and closed-toe shoes. You can register at forms.office.com/g/VJHtakSRir.

ORANGE PARK FARMERS AND ARTS MARKET: will be on Nov. 19 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on Nov. 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Familes needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Nov. 23 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

UF/IFAS EXTENSION GARDENING ADVICE SERIES: will focus on caring for fruit trees on Nov. 27 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 in Green Cove Springs. For more information, call (904) 284-6355 or email whhobbs@ufl.edu.
GREEN COVE SPRINGS PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Nov. 28 at 5 p.m. at city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: will meet on Nov. 28 at 4 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

ORANGE PARK PUBLIC SAFETY/PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE: will be on Nov. 28 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

EMPTY BOWLS: will be on Nov. 30 to benefit Lake Area Ministries’ food pantry that feeds 700 people a month. Each ticket can be redeemed for a bowl of soup, bread and water, and you get to keep the bowl. For more information, call Tanya C. Dennis at (352) 473-2846.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Nov. 30 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on Dec. 1 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CHRISTMAS PARADE: will proceed along Orange Park on Dec. 2 at 6 p.m.

ORANGE PARK FARMERS AND ARTS MARKET: will be on Dec. 3 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave.

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 555 S. Lawrence Blvd.

ORANGE PARK HOLIDAY LIGHTING OF TOWN PARK: will be on Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. at Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in council chambers at 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK TOWN COUNCIL: will meet on Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

CLAY COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION: will meet on Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

ORANGE PARK ECONOMIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: will meet on Dec. 7 at 5:30 p.m. at town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Dec. 7 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

ORANGE PARK HOMETOWN HOLIDAY: will be on Dec. 8-9 at 9 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave.

A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS: will be on Dec. 8-9 at Elrod Acres, 3679 Thunder Road in Green Cove Springs. Hours on Saturday, Dec. 8, are from 5-9 p.m., and on Sunday, Dec. 9, from noon-9 p.m. Venue will include displays and activities.
THE NUTCRACKER: is coming to the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park at noon and 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 9. Tickets, which start at $10 for the noon performance and $28 for the afternoon show, are available at the box office or at thcenter.org.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on Dec. 10 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

THE NUTCRACKER: is coming to the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park at 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 10. Tickets, which start at $28 for the afternoon show, are available at the box office or at thcenter.org.

CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS: will meet on Dec. 12 at 4 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

LAKE ASBURY/PENNEY FARMS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Dec. 13 at 6 p.m. at the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, at Administration Building, 477 Houston St. in Green Cove Springs.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE: will meet on Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m. in city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD: will meet on Dec. 14 at 3 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

ORANGE PARK PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Dec. 14 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Dec. 14 at 7:30 a.m. at the Montgomery Center, 88 SE 75th St. in Starke.

A COUNTRY CHRISTMAS: will be on Dec. 15-16 at Elrod Acres, 3679 Thunder Road in Green Cove Springs. Hours on Saturday, Dec. 15, are from 5-9 p.m., and on Sunday, Dec. 16, from noon-9 p.m. Venue will include displays, holiday lighting and activities

WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA: will be on Dec. 16 at four different locations in Clay County – Magnolia Cemetary, 1040 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park at 9:30 a.m.; Keystone Heights Memorial Gardens, 7304 State Road 100 at noon; Moosehaven, 1701 Park Ave. in Orange Park; and Hardage-Giddens Holly Hill Memorial Park, 3601 Old Jennings Road in Middleburg at noon. To purchase a wreath, visit wreathsacrossamerica.com.

HICKORY TRAIL NATURE HIKE: will be on Dec. 16 at 9:30 a.m. at Camp Chowenwaw, 1517 Ball Road in Green Cove Springs. Event is free. Bring bug spray, bottled water and closed-toe shoes. You can register at forms.office.com/g/kNhQ5s5hJd.

ORANGE PARK FARMERS AND ARTS MARKET: will be on Dec. 17 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Town Hall Park, 2042 Park Ave.

UF/IFAS EXTENSION GARDENING ADVICE SERIES: will focus on caring for plants before and after freezes on Dec. 18 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Extension Office, 2463 State Road 16 in Green Cove Springs. For more information, call (904) 284-6355 or email whhobbs@ufl.edu.
GREEN COVE SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL: will meet on Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. in council chambers at 321 Walnut St.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on Dec. 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Familes needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

FLORIDA REP. BOBBY PAYNE: will hold office hours on Dec. 21 from 9 a.m.-noon at Keystone Heights City Hall, 555 S. Lawrence Blvd. For more information, call Tammy Still at (352) 732-1244 or email her at tammy.still@myfloridahouse.gov.
LAKE REGION KIWANIS: will meet on Dec. 21 at 6 p.m. Clyde’s Cozy Corner Café, 195 S. Lawrence Blvd. in Keystone Heights.

GREEN COVE SPRINGS PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD: will meet on Dec. 26 at 5 p.m. at city council chambers, 321 Walnut St.

ORANGE PARK PUBLIC SAFETY/PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE: will be on Dec. 26 at 6 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

ORANGE PARK HISTORICAL PRESERVATION BOARD: will meet on Dec. 28 at 4 p.m. in town council chambers, 2042 Park Ave.

38 SPECIAL AND THE CURT TOWNE BAND: will perform on Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. at The Florida Theatre, 128 E. Forsyth St. in Jacksonville. Tickets, which start at $45, are available at ticketmaster.com.

GREATEST PIANO MEN: featuring Pete Peterkin, Bill Connors, David K. Maiocco and Donnie Kehr will play at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park, on Jan. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $29 and are available at thcenter.org.
MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on Jan. 12 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on Jan. 14 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on Jan. 16 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Familes needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

WOLFSON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL: will welcome Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak on Jan. 17 during its Florida Forum Speaker Series at the Center for Performing Arts, 300 Water St., in Jacksonville. The session starts at 7 p.m. For tickets and subscriptions, visit thefloridaforum.com.

MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on Feb. 2 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

GRAND FUNK RAILROAD: will perform on Feb. 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park. Tickets, which start at $30, are available at the box office or at thcenter.org.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on Feb. 11 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on Feb. 20 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Families needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

WOLFSON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL: will welcome former U.S. Navy Adm. James Stavridis on Feb. 26 during its Florida Forum Speaker Series at the Center for Performing Arts, 300 Water St., in Jacksonville. The session starts at 7 p.m. For tickets and subscriptions, visit thefloridaforum.com.

MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on March 1 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on March 10 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on March 19 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Familes needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE: will be at the Thrasher-Horne Center, 283 College Dr. in Orange Park, on April 4 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which start at $19, are available at the box office or at thcenter.org.

MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on April 5 from 9:30-a11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on April 14 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on April 16 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Families needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

MOM COMM CONFERENCE: will be on April 26-27 at The Springs Church, 900 Park Ave. in Orange Park. The event hopes to attract 750 moms, including more than 16 speakers, a bookstore, a vendor expo and a mom prom. Moms will get life-giving encouragement, support, lifelong relationships and truth. To register, visit ablemoms.org/events.

LUKE COMBS’ GROWIN’ UP AND GETTIN’ OLD TOUR: will be at EverBank Stadium, 1 EverBank Stadium Dr. in Jacksonville on May 3. Special guests include Cody Jinks, Charles Wesley Godwin, Hailey Whitters and The Wilder Blue. Tickets are available at axs.com.

MIDDLEBURG GARDEN CLUB: will host its monthly meeting on May 3 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Watson Realty Building, 2239 Blanding Blvd. Light refreshments, a raffle, educational demonstrations and resources, gardening tips, plant trades, sales, and civic projects will be featured. For more information, call (904) 343-8235 or email gardenclubofmiddleburg@hotmail.com.

LUKE COMBS’ GROWIN’ UP AND GETTIN’ OLD TOUR: will be at EverBank Stadium, 1 EverBank Stadium Dr. in Jacksonville on May 4. Special guests are Jordan Davis, Drew Parker and Colby Acuff. Tickets are available at axs.com.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on May 12 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

HOME INSTEAD CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP: will host its Alzheimer’s and Dementia meeting on May 21 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Asbury United Methodist Church, 16 College Dr. in Orange Park. Familes needing information on dealing with the disorders are encouraged to attend the free event.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on June 9 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on July 14 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.

CLARKE HOUSE TOURS: will be on Aug. 11 from 2-4 p.m. at Clarke House Park, 1039 Kingsley Ave. in Orange Park. The house was built in 1912 and guests are invited to tour the house.