Things to Examine the week of September 3, 2017

Sunday Vagabond Flea – Last Summer Market! Hosted by Vagabond Flea Jewelry • Vintage • Ceramics • Succulents • Home Goods • Clothing • Art • Beauty Supplies • Food • Coffee • Beer Poetry Night at Shantytown 9 pm until Midnight Shantytown Pub Open Read More …

Lesa Silvermore on WJCT

Lesa Silvermore was in Jax this weekend. The last time the talented singer songwriter from Sarasota graced Jacksonville with her voice was mid July, when she performed at Rain Dogs with fellow Sarasota resident and singer-songwriter, Sam Robertson. That show was the final stop of Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 27, 2017

Sunday August – African Village Bazaar Hosted by African Village, Inc. and Ritz Theatre and Museum Super Roll Sunday with Bold City Cosplay Hosted by Chamblin’s Uptown Get your tabletop gaming on.   Dirty Dancing 30th Anniversary   Hosted by The Florida Theatre Arts & Drafts: ROCK & Read More …

Things to Examine the week of August 20, 2017

Sunday Jax Zombie/Zombie Hunter Photoshoot  Riverside Park Swing Dance Sunday! Hosted by Bold City Swing   at The Volstead    Sundown Throwdown with Groove Coalition Hosted by The Groove Coalition and Boston’s Jacksonville Monday Intuition Rooftop Eclipse Viewing Hosted by Intuition Ale Works   Nighthawks New Read More …

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 …

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 …

Poetry Night at Shanty

Playboy magazine once described a dive bar as “A church for down-and-outers and those who romanticize them, a rare place where high and low rub elbows—bums and poets, thieves and slumming celebrities. It’s a place that wears its history proudly.” Shantytown Pub is a Dive Read More …

The Cypher featuring Black Calla

The Cypher Open Mic Poetry & Soul  featuring the Black Calla Band. Thursday, July 20, 2017 Upstairs at De Real Ting Cafe. The Open Mic is limited so be sure to get there early and get your name on the list if you wish to perform. Read More …

Rain Dogs: the living room of Riverside

Rain Dogs, the living room of Riverside, is located in the heart of 5 Points and is the heart of 5 Points. It has a low key atmosphere with a wide variety of more than 18 beers on tap and a multitude of bottled beers Read More …

Spotlight on the Singer Songwriter Spotlight

Take one of Jax’s most diverse  and talented artist communities, add one of Jax’s newest cafes and one host who has been shaken and stirred but is still standing, and you get the Singer Songwriter Spotlight The community is 5 Points. The Cafe is Rain Read More …