Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2015 - Feb-May | Página 14
March 6 - March 29
The Boys Next Door at Limelight Theatre
The Boys Next Door is a two-act comedy-drama about four
intellectually-disabled men who live together in a small
apartment. The play provides a humorous commentary on the
men’s lives. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Thursday - Saturday
and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $25; $22 seniors; $20 student
and military. 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine.904-825-1164
www.limelight-theatre.org
March 6 - 29
St. Augustine Art Association’s Cutting Edge Exhibition
The show explores and pushes the boundaries of ideas and
materials. Always stunning and surprising, the works include
collage, ceramics and cavas. The gallery is open Tuesday Saturday noon - 4 p.m. and Sunday 2-5 p.m. Admission is free.
22 Marine St. St. Augustine. 904-824-2310 www.staaa.org
March 7
Searle’s Sack of St. Augustine
Authentic re-enactment of Captain Robert Searle’s 1668 attack on
St. Augustine. Searle and his privateers sailed from Jamaica to loot
the silver ingots held in the Spanish royal coffers at St. Augustine.
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Raiders will have an encampment set up
at the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park (11 Magnolia Ave.,
St. Augustine). In the evening, reenactors will attack the city’s
Spanish soldiers and colonial citizens. Beginning at the Plaza at
4:30 p.m., townspeople and soldiers will flee up St. George St. to
the City’s historic gate at Orange and Cordova Streets where the
skirmish continues. 1 King St., St. Augustine. 904-534-6168
www.Searlesbucs.com.
March 7
Night Fest at the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Museum
Celebrate 141 years of light at the St. Augustine Lighthouse &
Museum’s annual Night Fest. In partnership with the Junior Service
League’s Lighthouse 5k Run, this special event is a great night
of fun for the whole family. Admission to the lighthouse is free
from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m. Explore the light station grounds, climb the
165 ft. tall lighthouse tower and discover maritime history inside
the Victorian-era keepers’ house. Kids will love the face painting,
temporary tattoos and other free activities. Snacks, sodas and
beer will also be available for purchase in the lighthouse courtyard.
Come out for the race and stay for the celebration. 81 Lighthouse
Ave., St. Augustine, 904-829-0745 www.StAugustineLighthouse.org
March 7
EMMA Concert Performance: Moscow City Ballet
The Moscow City Ballet brings Don Quixote, the most Spanish of
all ballets, to the oldest city to celebrate the 450th anniversary
of its founding. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m. at Flagler
College’s Lewis Auditorium. Tickets are $40. 14 Granada St.,
St. Augustine. 904-797-2800 www.emmaconcerts.com
March 8
Florida Chamber Music Concert
The Florida Chamber Music Project performs Joseph Haydn’s
“String Quartet Opus 76, No. 2;” George Gershwin’s “Lullaby for
String Quartet;” and Maurice Ravel’s “String Quartet in F Major.”
Tickets for the 3 p.m. concert (doors open 2 p.m.) at the Ponte
Vedra Concert Hall are $25 each. 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra
Beach. 904-209-0399 www.pvconcerthall.com
March 10
Flagler College Forum: Allan Sloan
Allan Sloan is a senior editor-at-large at Fortune, where he
writes a column on business and finance. The column also runs
in the business section of The Washington Post. Sloan is a
seven-time winner of the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award,
business journalism’s highest honor. Part of the Flagler College
Forum on Government and Public Policy series, the lecture
begins at 7 p.m. at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College.
Admission is free. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-819-6400
www.flagler.edu/ourcommunity
March 12
Author Elaine Bleakney at Flagler College
As part of Flagler College’s Writers-in-Residence Program,
Elaine Bleakney discusses her award-winning poetry. In
addition to her prose poetry, Bleakney is an editor-at-large
for At Length, a place for long-form writing. Her lecture begins
at 7 p.m. at the Crisp-Ellert Art Museum. Admission is free.
48 Sevilla St., St. Augustine. 904-826-8530
www.flagler.edu/news-events/community-events/lectures
March 13
St. Augustine Orchestra Concert
The St. Augustine Orchestra, under the direction of William
McNeiland, performs at 8 p.m. at the beautiful, historic Lightner
Museum. The Gilded Age ambiance of the former Alcazar Hotel
comes to life with beautiful orchestral music in the location of
what was once the largest indoor swimming pool in the world.
Tickets are $20. 25 Granada St., St. Augustine. 904-655-7944
www.StAugustineOrchestra.org