Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Greek Landing Day: A celebration of Greek culture will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, and from 11:30 a.m




Photos Dow Museum of Historic Houses: The Dow Museum combines interactive experiences, exhibitions and objects to tell the story of Florida's historical and cultural development. This museum is made up of nine historic homes, dating from 1790 to 1910, as well as the collections of museum avis rent a car phone number benefactor Kenneth Worcester Dow. The property highlights both St. Augustine and Florida history. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Satur4day, avis rent a car phone number and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. The Spear Gallery on the property houses art exhibits by local artist. Suzanne Strock will exhibit new art July 6 through avis rent a car phone number Sept. 7. Group tours and scavenger hunts for children. Tickets are $8.95 for adults, $7.95 for seniors 65 and older, avis rent a car phone number $6.95 for students, and free for children 5 and younger. St. Johns County residents get free admission on the first Monday of each month. Entrance is at 149 Cordova St. Call 823-9722 or go to www.moas.org/dowmuseum.html.
Friday flick: "Sing Your Song," a celebratory biography of Harry Belafonte, will be on screen at 7 p.m. in the Unitarian Universalist avis rent a car phone number Fellowship, 2487 A1A South, St. Augustine Beach. A $5 donation is requested. Call 806-9449.
Kingfish Grill live music: Alex Jim will perform at 7 p.m. at Kingfish Grill, 252 Yacht Club Drive, just before the Vilano Bridge. The Ivey Bros. will play at 7 p.m. June 23; Heartstrings will perform avis rent a car phone number at 6 p.m. June 27; and Chubby McG will be on stage at 6 p.m. June 28. Call 824-2111 or go to kingfishgrill.com .
Greek Landing Day: A celebration of Greek culture will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today, and from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 23 at St. Photios Shrine, 41 St. George St. Food, music and dancing. Admission is free. Call 829-8205 or go to www.StPhotios.com .
Schooner Freedom sailing trips: avis rent a car phone number Day sails are available at 12:15 p.m. on the Schooner Freedom, departing from the St. Augustine Municipal Marina, 111 Avenida Menendez. Sunset sails are offered at 6:15 p.m. on certain days. For reservations, call 810-1010 or go to www.schoonerfreedom.com .
BINGO The Winning Musical: This musical is staged avis rent a car phone number by local actors in Limelight avis rent a car phone number Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., uptown St. Augustine. Vern, Honey and Patsy have driven through a terrible storm in the name of their weekly avis rent a car phone number obsession. avis rent a car phone number In between their number calling, strange rituals and fierce avis rent a car phone number competitions, love blossoms, long lost friends reunite and the audience gets to play along as well. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays through July 1. Tickets are $25 for adults, avis rent a car phone number $22 for seniors, and $20 for students and military. Call 825-1164 or go to limelight-theatre.org .
Library avis rent a car phone number story time: Family story time is offered at 10:30 a.m. each Friday through the summer in the Hastings library, 6195 S. Main St., in Hastings. A stay 'n play storytime will begin at 11 a.m. each Friday. Children and their caretakers are welcome. Call 827-6970.
IMAX film: "Rock of Ages: The IMAX Experience" is on screen at World Golf Hall Of Fame IMAX Theater, 1 World Golf Place. avis rent a car phone number Based on the hit Broadway musical, Rock of Ages tells the story of small town girl Sherrie (Julianne Hough) and city boy Drew (Diego Boneta) who meet on the Sunset Strip while pursuing their Hollywood dreams. Featuring an all-star cast including Tom Cruise as rock star Stacee Jaxx, their rock 'n' roll romance is told through a heart-pounding '80s soundtrack that includes the hits of Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Journey, Poison and more. The film is rated PG-13. For show times, call 940-4123 avis rent a car phone number or go to www.WorldGolfIMAX.com .
Ann O'Malley's live music: Smokin Joe Schauer will play from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in Ann O'Malley's Deli Pub, 23 Orange St., downtown St. Augustine. On June 23, Folkin Up The 80's will perform from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Call 825-4040 or go to www.annomalleys.com .
San Sebastian Winery live music: The Cellar Upstairs Wine, Jazz Blues Bar is located on the rooftop of the winery, 157 King St. Live music by Ray Love will be from 7 to 11 p.m. today; with Preston Pohl from 2 to 5 p.m. June 23, followed by Chuck Nash from 7 to 11 p.m.; and Vinny Jacobs from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, avis rent a car phone number June 24. Call 826-1594 or go to www.sansebastianwinery.com avis rent a car phone number .
Dancing with Victoria: Ballroom and Latin social dances are held the second and fourth Friday of each month from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Dancing with Victoria, 4420 U.S. 1 South. Music will be played for all styles of dancing — swing, foxtrot, tango, salsa, merengue, cha cha, disco, freestyle and more. Cost is $10 per person. Soda and wine are available. Call 540-0225 or go to www.chachavictoria.com .
Laff for Less: Jackie Knight's Comedy Club holds comedy shows at 8:30 p.m. each Friday at its original location next to Gypsy Cab restaurant, at 828 Anastasia Blvd. Each show will feature an open mic comedy contest with a chance for participants to win a paying comedy gig. Cost is $8 per person. Call 461-8843 avis rent a car phone number or go to thegypsycomedyclub.com .
Fort sign language tours: The Castillo de San Marcos National Monument will offer interpretation services in American Sign Language. Anyone may request an interpreter at 3 and 4 p.m. Fridays, or at each tour held on Saturdays, beginning avis rent a car phone number at 10 a.m. and continuing each hour until 3 p.m. Call 829-6506.
The Groove music: Chris Woods Jesse Evans will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. at The Groove Café, 130 SeaGrove Main St., St. Augustine Beach. On June 23, Rob Peck will play from 7 to 11 p.m. Call 547-2740 avis rent a car phone number or go to www.thegroovecafe.com .
Old Jail ghost hunt: Every Friday and Saturday night, paranormal seekers lead late-night investigations at St. Augustine's Old Jail, 167 San Marco Ave. Tours begin at 10:45 p.m. Call 829-3800 or go to www.trustedtours.com/staugustine .
Sublime tribute band: Local band 32 oz. to Freedom will perform with Astro Surf at Scarlett O'Hara's, 70 Hypolita St. Astro Turf will be on stage at 9 p.m., with 32 oz. to Freedom to play at 10 p.m. Call 824-6535 or go to www.scarlettoharas.net .
Non-fiction author event: Michael Hamilton, a former senior editor with one of world's the largest publishers, advises authors on how to get their books published at this month's meeting of the Florida Writers Association (FWA) Ponte Vedra Writers Group. The group will meet at 10:30 a.m. in the Ponte Vedra Beach Library, avis rent a car phone number 101 Library Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach. Hamilton will present an overview of all the steps involved in preparing a book proposal and in turn submitting it to a publisher for consideration. All meetings are open to members and non-members alike. Call FWA Regional Director, Vic DiGenti, at 285-2258 or go to www.fwapontevedra.blogspot.com .
Greek Landing Day: A celebration of Greek culture will be from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at St. Photios Shrine, 41 St. George St. Food, music and dancing will be featured. Admission is free. Call 829-8205 or go to www.StPhotios.com .
Paranormal tours: A new type of ghost tour, by 2ghouls avis rent a car phone number Paranormal tours, is offered each week by owners Brandy Klopp and Tina Verduzco. History, folklore and positive energy avis rent a car phone number are combined to create a recipe for taking the paranoid out of the paranormal. Tours leave after dark from the Alexander Homestead, 14 Sevilla St. Cost is $20 per person. For reservations, go to www.2ghouls.com or call 599-3806.
Night Sights and Tales tour: St. Augustine avis rent a car phone number Gold Tours will offer a Night Sights and Tales tour that covers the area between the Old Jail in the north and the National Cemetery in the south — nine miles in 90 minutes aboard a silent, all-electric bus. Tours are by reservation only and are priced at $20 per adult and $9 for children 11 and younger. Call 909-325-0547 or go to www.staugustinegoldtours.com .
Salt Marsh kayak adventure: Join the naturalists of St. Augustine avis rent a car phone number Eco Tours for a 2-hour kayak program from 10 a.m. to noon. Spy shorebirds and possibly a sea turtle. Cost is $35 per paddler. Call 377 -7245 for reservations or go to www.staugustineecotours.com to learn more.
GTM Pollinator Day: Celebrate National Pollinator Week from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center, 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach. The Florida Native Plant Society, Sea Oats chapter, will have an array of displays and activities that tell about local pollinators, and will offer a native plant sale. Cost is $2 for adults, $1 for children ages 10 to 17, and free for children 9 and younger. Admission avis rent a car phone number includes exhibits in the Education Center.
Fort Matanzas nature program: "Tracks and Scat —Who Goes There?" is the topic of a nature program from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Fort Matanzas National Monument, 8635 A1A South. Join a park ranger and get the scoop on the poop and the tracks left by our four-legged visitors. Guests should meet in the picnic area. Participants should dress for the weather and bring water. Call 471-0116.
Marineland kayak tours: Fun, conservation and education collide for kayaking in the Town of Marineland Marina. Participants will paddle throughout thousands of acres of coastal habitat only accessible by kayak. This eco-educational experience is made possible through partnerships between Ripple Effect Ecotours, the Marineland Dolphin Adventure, and UF's Whitney avis rent a car phone number Laboratory for Marine avis rent a car phone number Bioscience. Cost is $55 per person and includes tickets to the Marineland Dolphin Adventure. Tour dates are June 23, June 26 and June 30. Call 347-1565 or reserve online at www.RippleEffectEcotours .
Comedy show: Phil Perrier will be on stage at 8:30 p.m. in Jackie Knight's Comedy Club at Gypsy Cab Corner Bar, 828 Anastasia Blvd. Comedian Kojo Prince will open the show. Tickets are $12 per person. For reservations, call 461-8843 or go to www.thegypsycomedyclub.com .
North Beach Arts Market: A new North Beach Arts Market will open from 3 to 7 p.m. at North Beach Park, 3721 Coastal avis rent a car phone number Highway, in Vilano Beach (where the wooden walkover crosses over A1A). There is ample parking avis rent a car phone number with shade trees, a children's play area, and restrooms for the public. Artists and entrepreneurs will showcase their designs and good. The event is

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