WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7
Sale of silver and gold to benefit the Baptist Medical Center Beaches auxiliary, 7 a.m.-4 p.m., Baptist Medical Center conference rooms, 1350 13th Ave. S., Jacksonville Beach. (904) 627-1320.
Senior Days for members of the senior community, 9:45 a.m., Museum of Science and History, 1025 Museum Circle. Includes a coffee and cookie reception, an exhibit tour, a planetarium program and free time in the museum. $6. Reservations required. (904) 396-6674, ext. 226.
Brown Bag Lunch Lecture, noon, Amelia Island Museum of History, 233 S. Third St., Fernandina Beach. Features author Cara Curtin with "Fernandina: Fact or Fiction." Free. (904) 261-7378, ext. 102. (904) 261-7378.
All Of Us For Alex to benefit Alexander Fast and mother Michelle Smith, 14, 5-8 p.m., The Foundry, 1955 Florida A1A S., Anastasia Island, St. Augustine. Includes a silent auction, food, an art sale and raffles. $10. (904) 829-6831.
First Wednesday Art Walk, 5-9 p.m. rain or shine, downtown Jacksonville galleries, museums and restaurants. Includes the Duval Art Teachers Association Art Auction to benefit student art scholarships at Hemming Plaza, music by the Ritz Voices and refreshments at City Hall, music by the Northeast Florida Conservatory and Dueling Pianos at Snyder Memorial. Free street parking after 6 p.m. downtownjacksonville.org.
Town Hall meeting with Councilman Matt Schellenberg, 6 p.m., Loretto Elementary School's mini auditorium, 3900 Loretto Road. Program to discuss issues facing District 6 (Mandarin). (904) 630-1388.
"Rebel Without a Cause," as part of WJCT's Electro Lounge film series, music by local jazz band Tropic of Cancer, 6 p.m.; film, 7 p.m.; Ponte Vedra Concert Hall, 1050 Florida A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. The film stars James Dean and Natalie Wood. Series includes "The Misfits" on Dec. 14 and "Holiday Inn" on Dec. 21. $5. (904) 209-0367.
"Pirates and Privateers in St. Augustine," as part of the Discover First America series, 7 p.m., Flagler College Auditorium, 14 Granada St., St. Augustine. Includes historic displays, interactions with pirates; a discussion and book signing with adventurer and pirate expert Pat Croce, owner of the St. Augustine Pirate Treasure Museum; and actor/historian Chad Light with "Piracy: Tools of the Trade," a weapons and dueling demonstration. Free. (386) 405-1196 or thepiratemuseum.com.
THURSDAY
Community Outreach Seminars on the influence of "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 101 LaQuinta Place, St. Augustine. Includes small group discussions. The seminar will focus on the impact of the book in relation to a perception-theory based model developed by Linda Ann Heard. Participants encouraged to read the book before attending the seminar. Series continues 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 15-17 with "Black History and the Achievement of Black Students." Reserve by today. (904) 825-1911.
Community Shred to benefit Fletcher High School Challenge Day, 1-3 p.m., Fletcher High School, Driver's Ed parking lot, 700 Seagate Ave., Neptune Beach. Limit 10 boxes. Free, donations accepted. shreddingsourcefl.com.
Gala for Humanity to benefit Habitat for Humanity of St. Augustine/St. Johns County, 6-10 p.m., River House, St. Augustine. Includes live and silent auctions, food and live music. $55 a person, $100 a couple. Reservations, habitatstjohns.org.
"I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Theatre Jacksonville, Harold K. Smith Playhouse, 2032 San Marco Blvd. Show continues 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15, 8 p.m. Dec. 16-17. $25, adults; $20 students, seniors and military, Thursdays and Sundays only. (904) 396-4425 ortheatrejax.com.
"Duck Hunter Shoots Angel," 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. Show continues 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15-17; 2 p.m. Dec. 18; 7:30 p.m. Dec. 22-23 and 29-31. $25 adults, $22 seniors, $20 students and military. (904) 829-5807 or limelight-theatre.org.
"Tru," 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Players by the Sea, 106 Sixth St. N., Jacksonville Beach. Show continues 8 p.m. Dec. 15-17. $20 adults, $17 students, seniors and military. Reservations, (904) 249-0289 or playersbythesea.org.
FRIDAY
Lunch, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, Clara White Mission, 256 E. Church St. Live entertainment with Shamar DJ. (904) 354-4162.
Learn More About Juvenile Justice, 1-4 p.m., Jacksonville Children's Commission, 1095 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. Free. fjja.org or email klevy@hrwyf.org .
Cosmic Concerts, Laser Holiday, 5 p.m.; Laser Jimmy Buffett, 6 p.m.; LaseRetro, 7 p.m.; Laser Hypnotica, 8 p.m., Bryan-Gooding Planetarium, Museum of Science History, 1025 Museum Circle. $5, laser glasses $1. (904) 396-6674.
Shrimping lecture, 6 p.m., Amelia Island Museum of History, 233 S. Third St., Fernandina Beach. Features author Tony Stubits on "Fernandina: The Birthplace of the Modern Shrimping Industry." Free. (904) 261-7378, ext. 102. (904) 261-7378.
Lee Brice in concert, doors open 6 p.m., Mavericks at The Landing. $10 general admission, $20 upstairs. (904) 356-1110.
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts Concert, 7:30 p.m., University of North Florida's Lazzara Performance Hall. $10 adults, students free with ID. (904) 620-2878.
"Dugout Therapy" to benefit the theater's building improvement fund, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Orange Park Community Theatre, 2900 Moody Ave. $5. (904) 276-2599 oropct.org.
"The 39 Steps," 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre performing at the Adele Grage Cultural Center, 716 Ocean Blvd., Atlantic Beach. Show continues 8 p.m. Dec. 15-17. $15 adults, $12 seniors, military and students. (904) 249-7177 or abettheatre.com.
SATURDAY
Zoo Fit, 7-8 a.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, 370 Zoo Parkway, off Heckscher Drive. Instructor led 3-mile walk at an aerobic pace, with a 2-mile option. $4 members, $8 nonmembers, per walk; $25 members, $65 nonmembers, 10-walk pass. (904) 757-4463 or jacksonvillezoo.org.
Book Warehouse Sale, presented by Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., University Park Library, 3435 University Blvd. N. Donations accepted. fjpl.org.
Book Discussion Group, 10 a.m.-noon, Clay County Headquarters Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd., Fleming Island. Features "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot. Free coffee, bring a mug. (904) 278-3720.
Riverside Arts Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Riverside Avenue, underneath the Fuller Warren Bridge. Include arts, crafts, food and live entertainment. (904) 389-2449 or riversideartsmarket.com.
Science of the Circus, presented by Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey productions, 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m., Museum of Science and History, 1025 Museum Circle. Features audience participation and question/answer sessions with "The Greatest Show on Earth" clown Mike Richter. Museum admission, $11 adults, $9 seniors, military and children 3-12. (904) 396-6674
Jacksonville RollerGirls with Naughty vs. Nice and New Jax City Rollers vs. Magic City Misfits (the men's league), 7 p.m., Jacksonville Ice Sportsplex, 3605 Philips Highway. Bring a new, unwrapped toy ($10 or more value and get in free). $10 in advance, $12 at the door. (904) 399-1872.
"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Jewish Community Alliance, 8505 San Jose Blvd. $7. (904) 730-2100, ext. 221.
MONDAY
Variety show to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fight Aids, presented by Douglas Anderson School of the Arts theater students, 7:30 p.m., Theatre Jacksonville, Harold K. Smith Playhouse, 2032 San Marco Blvd. $10 at the door. (904) 742-6622.
TUESDAY
Open House, 5-7 p.m. Tuesdays, The Foundation Academy, 3675 San Pablo Road S. (904) 241-3515 or foundationacademy.com.
DEC. 18
Adoption Days/Open House, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Katz 4 Keeps, 935B Florida A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. (904) 834-3223.
Fax to (904) 359-4478 or email events@jacksonville.com.
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