Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events February - May 2023 | Page 6

Fourth Saturdays GTM Research Reserve Beach Clean Up Join Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve ( GTM ) for a beach cleanup on every fourth Saturday of the month . Enjoy coastal views while helping remove debris and microplastics from the beach . GTM Rangers will supply gloves and trash bags at 9:30 a . m . at a different meeting location each month . 904-380-8600 www . gtmnerr . org / events
February February 1-22 Timothy Stanley , Ursula at Crisp-Ellert Art Museum Crisp-Ellert Art Museum welcomes multidisciplinary artist Timothy Stanley with the exhibition , featuring the ongoing body of sculpture by the same name , in addition to a site-specific and interactive installation . Stanley uses a combination of mediums including sculpture , prose , and video game development to explore the boundaries of literary narrative , with the aim of uncovering new techniques in storytelling . Admission is free . Monday- Saturday 10 a . m . -4 p . m . 48 Sevilla St ., St . Augustine . 904-826-8530 www . flagler . edu / information-for / community-members / arts--culture / crisp-ellert-art-museum
February 1-28 From River to Ocean : Plein Air The St . Johns Cultural Council and First Coast Plein Air Painters present an Art in Public Spaces exhibition featuring the beauty of St . Johns County through the eyes of twentyeight artists painting en plein air . Free and appropriate for all ages . The Rotunda Gallery is open from 8 a . m . -5 p . m ., Monday through Friday , except on public holidays . St . Johns County Administration Building , 500 San Sebastian View , St . Augustine . 904-808-7330 www . historiccoastculture . com / event / from-river-to-ocean-plein-air
February 1-28 St . Augustine Through the Lens of William Henry Jackson at Lightner Museum In the decades following the Civil War , photographer William Henry Jackson ( 1843-1942 ) played a major role in shaping public perception of the American landscape . In the 1890s , Jackson was commissioned by Henry Flagler ’ s East Coast Railroad to produce a set of images to promote St . Augustine as a tourist destination . Today , Jackson ’ s photographs remain a remarkable record of turn-of-the-century life in this historic city , offering a striking portrait of Gilded Age St . Augustine . Lightner Museum is open from 9 a . m . -5 p . m . daily and tickets are $ 17 for adults , $ 14 for seniors and students and $ 10 ages 12-17 , under 11 are free . 75 King St ., St . Augustine . 904-824-2874 www . lightnermuseum . org
February 1- May 31 Contemporary Chronicles of St . Augustine at Lightner Museum Contemporary Chronicles of St . Augustine explores the urban fabric of St . Augustine through large-format photographs , hand drawn maps , and interactive photographic flip books . The project seeks to define St . Augustine through the residential streets and neighborhoods that have long been inhabited by the people that support the city as a premier tourist destination . Through interactive sequential images , visitors will uncover the overlooked aspects of everyday life in America ’ s oldest city . Lightner Museum is open from 9 a . m . - 5 p . m . daily and tickets are $ 17 for adults , $ 14 for seniors and students and $ 10 ages 12-17 , under 11 are free . 75 King St ., St . Augustine . 904-824-2874 www . lightnermuseum . org
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