2015-10-09

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Friday, Oct. 9

Freaky Friday Movie: The Corazon Cinema and Cafe, 36 Granada St., will offer a free showing of the movie “The Exorcist” at noon and 8:30 p.m. A choice of a sandwich or salad, served with hot popcorn and a small soda is available for only $10. For information, call 679-5736 or go to corazoncinemaandcafe.com.

Family Hayrides at Florida Ag Museum: The Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Highway, Palm Coast, will host a family hayride from 5 to 8 p.m. The cost is $5 per person. The wagon ride will take a trip to the past by visiting civil war re-enactors. Hamburgers, hot dogs and soft drinks will be available for purchase. For information, call 386-446-7630 or go to floridaagmuseum.org.

The Mountain Goats Concert: New York Times best-selling author John Darnielle and his band The Mountain Goats will perform at 7 p.m. at St. Augustine’s Colonial Quarter, 33 St. George St. Blank Range will open the concert. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20. For information, call 209-0367 or go to StAugAmphitheatre.com.

Ani DiFranco Concert: Alternative folk singer/songwriter Ani DiFranco will return for a special performance at 8 p.m. at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach. Tickets are $50 for the first six rows and $40 for all remaining rows. Doors open at 7 p.m. For information, call 209-0399 or go to pvconcerthall.com.

Sykes and Cooper Farms Corn Maze: Sykes and Cooper Farms, 5995 Brough Road, Elkton, features a nine-acre maze, a Spookley the Square Pumpkin maze for the kids, hayrides, a playground and farm animals to see and meet. The maze is open from 5 to 9 p.m. The cost is $9 for general admission, $7 for seniors and active military, and free for children 2 and younger. For information, go to sycofarms.com.

St. Augustine Greek Festival: Greek food and pastries will be featured at the 18th Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival from 4 to 9 p.m. at 29 W. Castillo Drive. The festival will also feature Greek music, traditionally costumed Greek folk dancers, arts & crafts vendors and a kid’s center with games and rides. Admission is $3 for adults and free for those 12 and under. For information, call 829-0504 or go to stauggreekfest.com.

Quilts for a Cause: Quilts for a Cause is a special exhibition honoring the work of Jacque Huber, who has generously donated a series of 17 of his hand-made quilts to be exhibited and raffled off to raise funds for the Cultural Center’s outreach programs. Each quilt is meticulously hand sewn with a beautifully created design and carefully chosen color palette. A preview exhibition and opening reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. For information, call 280-0614.

‘Ring of Fire’ at Limelight Theatre: Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., will present “Ring of Fire” at 7:30 p.m. The musical features 38 Johnny Cash hits. Tickets are $26. For information, call 825-1164 or go to limelight-theatre.org.

Adam Brakel Concert: Trinity Episcopal Parish, 215 St. George St., will host internationally acclaimed organist Adam Brakel at 7 p.m. The concert will feature works by Mendelssohn, Vivaldi, Elgar, Couperin and Dupré, all played on Trinity’s Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ. The concert is free and open to the public. For information, call Jon Gates at 824-2476.

Tim Rippey at VFW: Tim Rippey will perform from 7 to 10 p.m. at the VFW Post #2391, 6184 U.S. 1 South. Dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. Cover charge is $3 for nonmembers plus the price of dinner. For reservations, call Sue at 797-5267.

Saturday, Oct. 10

Tailgate Party: The Corazon will cheer on the Seminoles with a Super Tailgate from 7 to 8 p.m. The event will include special beer prices and free appetizers, plus a 50/50 raffle in support of the Friends of the Main Library.

The Bad Boys of Boston: The Bad Boys of Boston featuring Danny Kelly and Brian Glowacki will perform at 9 p.m. at The Comedy Club at The Corner Bar, 830 Anastasia Blvd. Tickets are $12. For information, call 461-8843 or go to thegypsycomedyclub.com.

‘Ring of Fire’ at Limelight Theatre: Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., will present “Ring of Fire” at 7:30 p.m. The musical features 38 Johnny Cash hits. Tickets are $26. For information, call 825-1164 or go to limelight-theatre.org.

Sykes and Cooper Farms Corn Maze: Sykes and Cooper Farms, 5995 Brough Road, Elkton, features a nine-acre maze, a Spookley the Square Pumpkin maze for the kids, hayrides, a playground and farm animals to see and meet. The maze is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The cost is $9 for general admission, $7 for seniors and active military, and free for children 2 and younger. For information, go to sycofarms.com.

St. Augustine Greek Festival: Greek food and pastries will be featured at the 18th Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 29 W. Castillo Drive. The festival will also feature Greek music, traditionally costumed Greek folk dancers, arts & crafts vendors and a kid’s center with games and rides. Admission is $3 for adults and free for those 12 and under. For information, call 829-0504 or go to stauggreekfest.com.

GTM Reserve Guided Trail: GTM Research Reserve volunteers will lead a 1.5 mile guided walk through the Guana Trail, 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. There is a $3 parking fee. For information, call 823-4500 or go to gtmnerr2ndtrailhike.eventbrite.com.

Riverdale Community Fall Arts and Crafts Festival: Riverdale Methodist Church, 1028 County Road 13 South, will host the 6th annual Riverdale Community Fall Arts and Crafts Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will include games for the kids, silent auction, variety of arts and crafts, baked goods and a barbecue dinner for sale. For information, call 447-8759.

Pellicer Creek Raid: A Civil War Re-enactment: The Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Highway, Palm Coast, will bring history alive in a Civil War re-enactment and battle. Guests will visit with cavalry, artillery and infantry troops in their authentic camps. Period clothing and other items will be available for purchase. Battles will take place at 1 p.m. and camps will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. For information, call 386-446-7630 or go to floridaagmuseum.org.

Oktoberfest Dinner-Dance: The German-American Club will host a special Oktoberfest Dinner-Dance with live music at 6 p.m. at the clubhouse located off State Road 16. The event will feature the original music of the Alpine Express and a full German dinner. Admission is $25. For reservations, call 377-9010 or 448-1920, or email helgarosso@outlook.com.

Ballroom Dancing: The St. Augustine Ballroom Dance Association will celebrate its 35th anniversary, marking 420 months of uninterrupted monthly dances at the Riverview Club, 790 Christina Drive. The gala celebration will include music by Roy Olsson’s popular Nostalgia band, a reading of SABDA’s history and a display of photos going back to SABDA’s founding. The dance starts at 7 p.m. and ends at 10:30 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres, desserts and coffee will be served at the second break. Admission is $15 for guests. Appropriate guest attire is a dark business suit with tie for the men and a cocktail dress for the women. For an invitation, call President Hal Sommer at 823-0719.

Music in the Park: Anastasia State Park, 1349 State Road A1A, will host an open jam session from 6 to 9 p.m. Food will be available for purchase at Island Beach Grill. The program is free with paid park admission. Regular park admission is $8 per vehicle with 2 to 8 occupants, $4 for single-occupant vehicles and $2 per walker or runner. For information, call 461-2033 or go to floridastateparks.org/park/anastasia.

SACC October Workshops: The Saint Augustine Camera Club (SACC) will host a beginning photography workshop at the St. Augustine Beach City Hall meeting room. Participants will learn how to turn their snapshots into memorable photos with shooting assignments in the nearby sculpture garden. For information, go to saintaugustinecameraclub.com/workshops.html.

Sunday, Oct. 11

Sykes and Cooper Farms Corn Maze: Sykes and Cooper Farms, 5995 Brough Road, Elkton, features a nine-acre maze, a Spookley the Square Pumpkin maze for the kids, hayrides, a playground and farm animals to see and meet. The maze is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $9 for general admission, $7 for seniors and active military, and free for children 2 and younger. For information, go to sycofarms.com.

St. Augustine Greek Festival: Greek food and pastries will be featured at the 18th Annual St. Augustine Greek Festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 29 W. Castillo Drive. The festival will also feature Greek music, traditionally costumed Greek folk dancers, arts & crafts vendors and a kid’s center with games and rides. Admission is $3 for adults and free for those 12 and under. For information, call 829-0504 or go to stauggreekfest.com.

‘Ring of Fire’ at Limelight Theatre: Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., will present “Ring of Fire” at 2 p.m. The musical features 38 Johnny Cash hits. Tickets are $26. For information, call 825-1164 or go to limelight-theatre.org.

Pellicer Creek Raid: A Civil War Re-enactment: The Florida Agricultural Museum, 7900 Old Kings Highway, Palm Coast, will bring history alive in a Civil War re-enactment and battle. Battles will take place at 1 p.m. and camps will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5. For information, call 386-446-7630 or go to floridaagmuseum.org.

St. Augustine Record Fair: The St. Augustine Record Fair will feature live bands, a professional DJ between band sets, a bounce house for the kids, food and drinks and the very best in records. The fair is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, 1340 A1A South, and is free and open to the public. For information, call 342-7981 or go to staugamphitheatre.com.

Reggae Sundays: I Vibes will play from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Conch House Marina Resort, 57 Comares Ave. For information, call 829-8646 or go to conch-house.com to view the schedule.

Monday, Oct. 12

Dark of the Moon Tour: The Dark of the Moon tour will take guests inside the St. Augustine Lighthouse and keepers’ house at 8:30 p.m. Guides will share paranormal history and experiences of people who have visited, lived or worked at the lighthouse. Tickets are $25 for adults and $20 for children 12 and under. For information, go to staugustinelighthouse.org.

Tuesday, Oct. 13

Villa Zorayda ‘Behind the Scenes’ Tour: Docents will lead a “behind the scenes” tour at 9 and 9:30 a.m. at the Villa Zorayda, 83 King St. The highlight of the tour is the never-before-seen “Tower of the Princesses.” Guests will begin with the audio guided tour and conclude with the “Behind the Scenes” tour. The tour will last 90 minutes. Reservations are suggested. Adult admission is $19.95 and children 8-12 are $9. The tour is not recommended for children 7 and under. For reservations, call 829-9887.

St. Augustine Community Chorus Rehearsal: The St. Augustine Community Chorus will rehearse for its Christmas concert in December from 7 to 9 p.m. at Memorial Presbyterian Church. All adult singers are invited to join the St. Augustine Community Chorus. For information, go to StAugustineCommunityChorus.org.

Corazon Comedy Night: The Corazon Cinema and Cafe, 36 Granada St., will feature Comedy Night hosted by Marc Stone at 8 p.m. The event features Yes Anderson and Beastwood, plus Justin Cross. Admission is $5 (cash only).

Romanza Fall Gathering: The season opener for the Romanza Gatherings will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Raintree Restaurant, 102 San Marco Ave. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be provided by the Raintree and a cash bar will be available. The networking event is open to all individuals and cultural organizations. The guest speaker will be Andrew “Andy” Witt, executive director of the St. Johns County Cultural Council. For information, go to Romanzastaugustine.org.

Dr. Gerson Yessin Music Series: The Friends of the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library will host the Dr. Gerson Yessin Music Series, featuring free music performance by Lucy Chen on piano at 6:30 p.m. in the FOL Community Room at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 14

Children’s Halloween Magic Show with Magician Mark Alan: The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library will host a not-too-spooky Halloween magic show by Mark Alan at 3 p.m. Costumes are encouraged, but not required. For information, call 827-6950.

Music by the Sea: Music by the Sea will feature The Hackers and food from Sunset Grille. Dinner starts at 6 p.m., and music starts at 7 p.m. at Pier Park, 350 A1A Beach Blvd. For information, go to thecivicassociation.org.

Woodstock Wednesday: Panama Hattie’s will host The Falling Bones from 5 to 8 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 15

Throwback Thursday Movie: The Corazon Cinema and Cafe, 36 Granada St., will offer a free showing of the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” at noon. A choice of a sandwich or salad, served with hot popcorn and a small soda is available for only $10. For information, call 679-5736 or go to corazoncinemaandcafe.com.

‘Ring of Fire’ at Limelight Theatre: Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., will present “Ring of Fire” at 7:30 p.m. The musical features 38 Johnny Cash hits. Tickets are $26. For information, call 825-1164 or go to limelight-theatre.org.

Adventures in the Arts: The Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library will host art appraiser Henry Roberts at 2 p.m. All attendees are invited to bring one painting to be appraised.

Christé Blue Fashion Show: Christé Blue, 1035 Anastasia Blvd., will host a fashion show from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The show will feature items from the new Christé Tu couture room. The event is free.

The Boston Connection: The Boston Connection will perform from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Panama Hatties.

Island Yoga with Marlene: Island Yoga with Marlene is at 11 a.m. at the Anastasia Island Library, 124 Seagrove Main St. Registration and experience are not required.

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