UNF Seaside Sculpture Auction

The auction will be hosted on the Greater Giving app. The link for the auction will become live (and shared) on Monday, Feb. 12th. Please note that through the gift agreement for Seaside Sculpture Park and a state mandate that pertains to UNF property, they Read More …

Join us for the 15th anniversary Wolfson Children’s Challenge Jan. 27, 2024, in Nocatee

Lace up your sneakers for our family-friendly event on Sat., Jan. 27, 2024, at Nocatee Station Field! Register now for the 55K Ultra, 30K Run, and 1-Mile Fun Run, or get a team of up to 11 friends for the 55K Relay. Benefitting Wolfson Children’s Read More …

The BIG Bag Book Sale is back

Find fabulous deals on books, movies, audiobooks, records, jigsaw puzzles and more from November 16-18! It’s time for another Big Bag Book Sale at the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library bookstore, located at the University Park Branch Library at 3435 University Blvd. N. Want first pick? Members get early Read More …

25th Annual Toast to the Animals

Join the Jacksonville Humane Society for their 25th Annual Toast to the Animals, Jacksonville’s premier tasting event in support of pets in need. Toast to the Animals brings community leaders, distinguished executives, and philanthropists together to raise funds that support the amazing work the JHS Medical Fund does Read More …

Crash course in cookies, Girl Scouts style

I doubt you need any pointers on the proper way to eat a Girl Scout cookie, so while you’re dipping that delicious cookie in a cup of hot coffee, or a tall glass of cold milk, dairy, almond, or otherwise, here are some interesting tidbits Read More …

The Second Annual 7 Creeks Fest is set for Saturday, March 25: Sponsorship opportunities are available

The date has been set for 7 Creeks Fest, a celebration of Jacksonville’s expansive 7 Creeks Recreation Area on the Northside. On Saturday, March 25, park partners and nonprofits invite the community to join them to explore these natural spaces that are free for all Read More …

The Jaguars wear their My Cause My Cleats campaign cleats this Sunday against Detroit

When the Jacksonville Jaguars take the field this Sunday against the Detroit Lions, many of them will be doing so with custom, one-of-a-kind footwear for the My Cause My Cleats campaign. Each pair of shoes are designed and created by the players and many will Read More …

Women’s Board marks five decades of service to pediatric patients at Wolfson

The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital is celebrating its Golden Jubilee and 50 years of community service. The Women’s Board raises awareness and funds for Wolfson Children’s Hospital — the only dedicated children’s inpatient health care facility in the region — and supports its Read More …

Jacksonville Historical Society’s 20th Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza

The 20th Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza, hosted by the Jacksonville Historical Society, will enthrall visitors of all ages as they ooh and aah over dozens of delectable gingerbread creations built by amateurs and professionals. The event includes decorated trees and a holiday shop. New this year: Read More …

Donate Shoeboxes of Love to help Jacksonville’s homeless

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – You can make a difference in the lives of the homeless by donating to the City Rescue Mission’s Annual Shoeboxes of Love project. Share the holiday spirit by donating personal care items for homeless men and women in our community. The Shoeboxes of Read More …

Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive 2022

WJCT Public Media, VyStar Credit Union, Suddath Moving & Logistics, and Tom Bush Family of Dealerships are honoring the memory of Fred Rogers with the annual Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Sweater Drive. The drive runs through November 30 and accepts gently used sweaters, jackets and blankets. Contributions will be donated to a Read More …

Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library Big Bag Sale July 2022

Book lovers, rejoice! The Big Bag Book Sale at the Jacksonville Public Library returns after a pandemic hiatus. The three-day sale by the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library takes place at the University Park branch, 3435 University Blvd. N, starting at 4 p.m. today. Get more info Read More …