Things to Examine the week of August 13, 2017

 Sunday Super Roll Sunday with Bold City Cosplay  Hosted by Chamblin’s Uptown Get your table top gaming on.   Second Sunday at Stetson’s Featuring Charley Groth Hosted by North Florida Folk Network Florida Master Artist Charley Groth will perform. Jacksonville’s Annual China Cat Sunflower Festival Read More …

Jacksonville’s Annual China Cat Sunflower Festival

Your GPS can’t tell you how to get to Shakedown Street but this Sunday, August 13th at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum and adjacent grounds you will find the closest thing to it that Jacksonville has to offer. That’s right folks it’s time for the annual China Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 6, 2017

Sunday The Jungle Book 50th Anniversary    Hosted by The Florida Theatre   128 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, Florida 32202     August Cosplay Workshop – Foam Weapons Hosted by Bold City Cosplay   The Hourglass Pub   345 E Bay St, Jacksonville, Florida 32202   Read More …

Things to Examine the week of July 30, 2017

Sunday I Love The 90’s: Hosted by The Savannah Sweet Tease     The Hourglass Pub & Coffee House 345 E Bay St, Jacksonville, Florida 32202 Monday Late Nite Open Mic with Charlie Shuck at Nighthawks “Songs, Poems and Beer” 2952 Roosevelt Blvd Tuesday FLORIDA BLUE Read More …

Norman Studios to be nominated for national landmark status

Norman Studios, the historic movie studio in Arlington, is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  Next week it may be listed as a National Landmark. Becoming a National Landmark will help the studio to be preserved for future generations. The studio was originally Read More …

Norman Studios, Hollywood East

Watch a short clip from “Hollywood East,” a documentary produced by the Jacksonville Film Institute about “Florida’s Silent Film Legacy.” Available for purchase through Norman Studios, the documentary tells the story of how Jacksonville became the winter hub of the “burgeoning motion picture industry” in Read More …