Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2017-Jan 2018 | Page 5

ONGOING
Second and Fourth Saturday
Family Seining at the GTM Research Reserve
Hosted by the GTM Research Reserve, you’re invited to join docents from
8:30-10:30 a.m. to learn how to pull a seine net. Participants will collect fish
and crabs as well as learn about their habitats and role in the environment.
Waders and boots provided. The program takes place in the Environmental
Education Center. There is a $3 parking fee per vehicle. 505 Guana River
Rd., Ponte Vedra Beach 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org
Third Tuesday
GTM Research Reserve Marineland Lecture
This free lecture series hosted by the GTM Research Reserve is held on the
third Tuesday of the month from 10-11 a.m. at Marineland Dolphin Adventure.
Tickets must be purchased online. Please bring ticket to the Marineland gift
shop on the day of the scheduled presentation to gain entry. Please arrive by
9:45 a.m. at the gift shop to be escorted to the classroom. 9600 Oceanshore
Blvd., Marineland 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org
Third Saturday
Beach Exploration at the GTM Research Reserve
Join the GTM Research Reserve on the third Saturday each month for this
family friendly beach walk at the Guana South Beach location from
8:30-10:30 a.m. Participants will learn about the animals that live at the
beach as well as other interesting beach facts. Parking is $3 per vehicle.
1798 Ponte Vedra Blvd., Ponte Vedra Beach 904-823-4500 www.gtmnerr.org
Nocatee Farmers Market
Nocatee Farmers Market takes place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. every third
Saturday. This free, family friendly event has more than 80 local vendors
selling produce, crafts, jewelry, herbs, unique foods and more. Free face
painting is available for youth, along with a bounce house. 245 Nocatee
Center Way, Ponte Vedra Beach 904-924-6863 www.nocatee.com
Tolomato Cemetery Guided Tour
Tour the oldest extant planned cemetery in Florida with burials from the
First Spanish Period, 1565-1763. Admission is free, and donations are
encouraged. Tours are from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 14 Cordova St., St. Augustine
904-257-3273 www.tolomatocemetery.com
Last Saturday
Uptown Saturday Night
Uptown Saturday Night is the perfect event for fashionistas, art lovers
and antique shoppers from 5-8 p.m. on the last Saturday of each month.
Uptown Saturday Night takes place year-round and combines a festive party
atmosphere with hospitality and special deals in the unique shops on
St. Augustine’s San Marco Avenue, concentrated between Ripley’s Museum
and the Mission Nombre de Dios. Many participating shops also serve
refreshments. The Mission Nombre de Dios provides free parking most
months. 904-829-6831 www.facebook.com/uptownstaugustine
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