Nao Santa María in St. Augustine
2019-04-25 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-04-26 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-04-27 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-04-28 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-04-29 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-04-30 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-05-01 10:00 - 19:00, 2019-05-02 10:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) and 3 more dates | St. Augustine Municipal Marina, 111 Avenida Menendez Slip 86, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
The Nao Santa María is one of the most famous ships known to man. As one of the three ships that first came to America, the Santa María will be the most famous ship to grace St. Augustine’s shores. The visit consists of a guided tour through the 5 decks of the Santa María, where you can find informative panels with the history of the ship, ornamental elements of the time and talk with the crew to feel how to live the Spanish sailors 500 years ago.Tours will commence from 10am to 7pm each day. Tickets range from $5-$10.

17th Annual Florida’s Birding & Photo Fest
2019-04-26, 2019-04-27, 2019-04-28 | Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia, 5205 A1A S, St, Augustine, FL, 32080, United States
You know what they say – birds of a feather flock together. So, come share your interest in photography at an event that will feature more than 110 different birding and outdoor photography events, workshops, classroom sessions, and night and action photography. This event is not just for the professionals or experienced photographers, but for beginners, amateurs, and enthusiasts as well. After taking beautiful pictures of the unique birds, join the festivities for a keynote presentation. Tickets are $25 plus individual course fees.

Marking History with St. Augustine’s Waterworks Building
2019-05-04 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Ever wonder about the old brick building next to the Main Library and the carousel? Come learn about its history as the city’s first water works pumping station, as well as recent construction work undertaken to stabilize, rehabilitate, and restore significant building features. Jenny Wolfe, the Historic Preservation Officer for the City of St. Augustine, will give a presentation on this 1898 building at the Main Library and then guide attendees on a tour of the building. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for the tour as the Waterworks building is still under construction and is not air conditioned.
Construction work has been partially funded by Florida Bureau of Historic Preservation grants with matching funds provided by the City of St. Augustine as the property owner. Additional grant funds are being sought to continue work while the City considers potential future uses for the building. To register for the event, please call the Main Library at 904.827.6940 or register online at www.sjcpls.org. For more information about the Waterworks building, please contact Jenny Wolfe at 904.209.4326 or jwolfe@citystaug.com.

Reset Your Results: How to Get More of What You Want and Less of What You Don’t
2019-05-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
REGISTRATION REQUIRED. This workshop will help you apply positive mindset & success principles so you can attract more ideal relationships, situations, and events both at home and for your business. Space is limited, so call the library at 904.827.6940 to reserve your seat!
Jodi Santangelo-Ash is a Certified Law of Attraction Trainer and Canfield Success Coach and is passionate about empowering people with tools to create the life you want! She is also the author of the book “Dynamic Affirmation”; a step by step guide for creating affirmations that work for you! Please register by calling the Main Library at 904.827.6940. Jodi can be reached at 918-809-8552.

Living a Life of Joy
2019-05-08 08:00 - 14:00, 2019-05-09 08:00 - 14:00, 2019-05-10 08:00 - 14:00 | World Golf Village Resort & Convention Center, 500 South Legacy Trail, St. Augustine
You’re invited to join us at a Barbara Brennan School of Healing workshop event during our 4th class week.
May 8 – 10, 2019
This event is open to the public as well as former students.
We all want to experience more joy in our lives.
What is it that blocks our joy and our creative impulses?
Join Donna Evans Strauss, Elizabeth Andes Bell, Bruce Bell, and Lisa VanOstrand
in an exploration of joy with:
•Joy Healings
•Explorations into learning what suppresses your joy
•Rejuvenate and relax with sound and color experientials
•Balance yourself through movement, fun and laughter
Join with our other Barbara Brennan School of Healing students in the following “all school” events:
•2 Morning Movement Classes: Fascial fitness and energy entrainment exercises that remodel the body, retrain movement patterns and re-set neurological patterns
•Lecture & Experiential: Healing Trauma Encoded in the Fascia
•Evening sacred ceremony
•View Professional Studies Students Creative Arts Projects and Performances
•All School Healing and Meditation
Event Dates: May 8-10, 2019
Costs: $275
Location: World Golf Village Renaissance Resort 500 S Legacy Trail St. Augustine, FL 32092
For information: https://www.barbarabrennan.com/event/bbsh-event-class-4/?instance_id=232
To register email Lisa.bors@barbarabrennan.com 800-924-2564
*This event qualifies for 18 Massage CEU’s
* this event qualifies for Yoga Teachers CEU’s

The Three Tellers present “Oldest City Tales Visitors and Victims”
2019-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Corazon Cinema & Cafe, 36 Granada Street, Saint Augustine, 32084
The Three Tellers are coming to St. Augustine to perform at the Romanza Festivale for their fifth year! The storytellers include the three members, Margaret Kaler, Jane Sims, and Wayne Sims. Join this captivating bunch as they come together to share informative and entertaining stories of the Nation’s Oldest City.
There will be lunch offered before the performance at the Corazon Cinema & Cafe in Theater One.
Lunch begins at 11 a.m.
The show begins at noon.

FREE Introductory Pole Walking Clinic
2019-05-09 10:45 - 11:45 | Eddie Vickers Park, 399 Riberia Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
You’re invited to a FREE Introductory Pole Walking Clinic where you will learn the history and the many amazing benefits of Fitness Pole Walking! After a brief demonstration of proper technique, you will have the opportunity to Pole Walk with a pair of the provided KeenFit Poles. Fitness Pole Walking is easy and fun for all ages and capabilities and will turn even a simple walk around the block into an effective efficient aerobic total body workout. CLINIC PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Jaws of the Sea
2019-05-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-05-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Nease Beachfront Park, 2nd Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation has partnered with Marineland Dolphin Adventure for an interactive walking tour all about sharks. This guided tour will include information about shark biology, human and shark encounters, common sharks found in our waters, and more. Participants will also be given the chance to look for their own shark tooth souvenirs to bring home with them.
Admission to the tour is free, but you must register beforehand on the event’s website.

904 Naturalist Series – Exploring the Life of Plants & Trees
2019-05-15 12:30 - 15:30, 2019-05-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
The St. John’s County Parks and Rec department is putting together a naturalist series for participants to learn about the environment. There will be four programs with each one comprised of six classes held over three weeks throughout the month of May. The fourth and last program is focused on Exploring the Life of Plants & Trees. Participants must be able to attend all six classes.
Admission to this event is free, and participants must be 18 or older.
Visit their website for more information and to register for this event.

Florida Transportation History: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles (& Steamboats too!)
2019-05-15 17:30 - 18:30 | Lightner Museum, 75 King Street, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
To finish our esteemed speaker’s series, the Lightner Museum is pleased to welcome Dr. Noll from the University of Florida to give audiences an opportunity to more fully understand how transportation played a pivotal part in the development of Florida. This history as territory and state can be told through the changing methods of transportation designed to move people and goods both to Florida and within Florida. Examining the changing transportation networks in the state, this presentation shows how Florida moved from a backwoods frontier to one of the most important states in the union. Tying transportation history to social history, this presentation moves from Bellamy Road of the 1820s to the modern transportation issues facing Florida in the 21st century. This is a free event. Registration is required and can be made online at LightnerMuseum.org.

St. Johns County Town Hall Meeting
2019-05-15 17:30 - 20:00 | The Armory on San Marco, 190 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, 320984
St. Johns County’s Poly Drug Task Force is holding a town hall on May 15th at 6 PM at The Armory on San Marco in St. Augustine concentrating on Fentanyl, the negative impact it has made in our county, and the prevention efforts we are making that community members can become involved in. It’s going to be an amazing, educational event!

History of You: Find Your Ancestry Story
2019-05-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Main Library, 1960 N. Ponce de Leon Blvd, St. Augustine, FL, 32084, United States
Join Margaret Nicholson, PhD, as she discusses her memoir and handbook, My Surprise Family: Find Your Ancestry Story. Her book tells about her experience after finding unexpected DNA results and a surprise father. Using her experience as a case study, she will share what she learned about searching for ancestors, the writing process, and choosing a publication format.
This presentation is designed to appeal to everyone. And for those interested in ancestry research and writing, you may be able to answer questions such as how much time do you want to devote to this? How comprehensive should your story be? What publication format is best for your purposes?
For more information, please contact the Main Library at 904.827.6940.

GTM Guided Beach Exploration
2019-05-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve, 505 Guana River Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States
On the third Saturday of every month, the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve hosts a guided walking tour at Guana South Beach from 9 to 11 am. This walking tour is a two-hour long hike and participants will learn about the various species of life that call the area home.
After the tour, guests can return to the visitor center, continue to hike the nearby trails or go to the beach.
Admission is free, but parking is $3
Please note, you must register for a spot in the tour on their website.

Furry Paws Festival
2019-05-18 10:00 - 14:00
Welcome to the Furry Paws Festival. We are raising awareness and donations for K9s for Warriors while having a fun community day with activities, food trucks, canine demonstrations, face painting and entertainment. Area businesses and sponsors will be showcasing what they can provide to the community. Admission is free, but donations for K9s for Warriors are certainly encouraged.
This will be held
May 18th from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (rain or shine)
World Golf Village Neighborhood Dog Park
3500 International Golf Parkway
St. Augustine, FL 32092
