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DECEMBER
December 4 – 27
Small Objects Exhibition
This exhibition features “small objects” created by local artists for
sale just in time for your holiday shopping. All original works are
priced at $350 or less. Cultural Center at Ponte Vedra Beach gallery
is open Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. 50 Executive Way, Ponte
Vedra Beach 904-280-0614 www.ccpvb.org
December 5
Amiro Art & Found Displays “Playing With Metal”
As part of St. Augustine’s Art Walk from 5 - 9 p.m., Amiro Art &
Found hosts works of Marcia Myrick Siany created with a variety of
mediums focused on metalsmithing. The Gallery is open ThursdayMonday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. with extended hours on Fridays and
Saturdays until 7 p.m. 9C Aviles St., St. Augustine. 904-824-8460
www.amiroartandfound.com
December 5 – 6
40th Annual British Night Watch and Grande Illumination
Re-live the British Period (1763-1784) in St. Augustine in this
colorful and exciting re-enactment featuring hundreds of British
troops, their Native American allies and civilians. On Friday from
noon to 5 p.m., visit the British Night Watch Encampment at Francis
Field located behind the city’s parking garage. Visit with soldiers,
stroll the Colonial Market, meet the Native Allies who guided the
British troops. On Saturday at 10 a.m., the encampment re-opens
with a full day of entertainment by 18th century musicians and
performers. At 2 p.m. is the Trooping of the Colors followed by
drilling by British Redcoats, cannon firings and music by the Fife
and Drum Corps. At 7:30 p.m., the public gathers in the Plaza
and at 8 p.m. the Grande Illumination Parade begins through the
historic streets. Bystanders are encouraged to join the parade
(candles provided for a small donation) that ends with a musketry
volley of joy and best holiday wishes for King George! 48 King St.,
St. Augustine. 904-829-5318 www.britishnightwatch.org
December 5 - 6
SEA’s 3rd Annual Rails to Trails Festival
Freedom Trails: The Gullah Geechee Corridor is the focus of the
festival by SEA Community Help Resource Center. On Friday from
5-9 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. enjoy fun walks and
bike rides, arts and crafts, homecooking, farmer’s market and more.
Free admission. 4950 Harvey Ave., Elkton, 904-806-3939
www.seachrc.org

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