Revisiting Christian Iconography

Tue, Nov 25, 2025 8:00 AM — Sun, Dec 20, 2026 5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Revisiting Christian Iconography asks the viewer to consider how traditional Christian artwork and iconography has changed across time. Scenes depicting the…

Touring the Landscape: Art, Travel and the Shaping of American Identity

Fri, Jan 23, 2026 10:00 AM — Sun, Aug 23, 2026 4:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Touring the Landscape explores how American artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries shaped national identity through landscape paintings of…

Ashley Woodson Bailey: What Remains

Tue, Apr 7, 2026 8:00 AM — Sun, Oct 11, 2026 5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

The Cummer Museum’s Bank of America Concourse Gallery welcomes Jacksonville-based photographer and artist Ashley Woodson Bailey with What Remains. This body of…

Moment in Time: A Legacy of Photographs | Works from the Bank of America Collection

Thu, Apr 9, 2026 8:00 AM — Sun, Sep 6, 2026 5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Moment in Time: A Legacy of Photographs features 115 works by important international photographers dating from the invention of the medium in the 1830s…

Drop-In Time for Tots

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Yulee, FL

While our regular Storytimes are currently on pause, take this time to come visit your local library for a relaxed, self-guided playtime. Little ones are…

Watercolor Painting Workshop with Bonnie Williams

Sat, Jul 11, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Learn basic watercolor techniques and characteristics at ABAM with Bonnie Williams on Saturday, 6/28! Tickets are $50 per person Click here to purchase tickets…

Drop-In Tour: Highlights

Wed, Jul 1, 2026 • 1:15 PM—2:15 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Embark on a journey through time as you explore works of art that span from ancient cultures through today. Led by a volunteer Docent, tours leave from the…

Kid’s Art Class (Ages 6-10)

Sat, Jul 18, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Christy Maurer at ABAM for a fun kid{show_calendar}#39;s art workshop on Saturday, 6/14! Let{show_calendar}#39;s celebrate June and get creative while building our community of young…

Free First Saturday

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 • 10:00 AM—4:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Free admission the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Acrylic Painting Workshop with Beth Haizlip

Sat, Jul 25, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:30 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Beth Haizlip for an acrylic painting lesson at ABAM on Sunday, 6/15 at 10am! All supplies will be provided for students to use during the workshop. Ticket…

Lets Just Talk About Books book club

Sat, Jul 4, 2026 • 3:00 PM—4:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Are you interested in joining a book club but don’t like the pressure of reading an assigned book you may not be into? Join the Bryceville library “no…

The Art of Portrait Drawing with Artist William McMahan

Sun, Jul 12, 2026 • 12:30 PM—3:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Spend a restorative afternoon developing your portrait drawing skills with artist William McMahan. Whether you’re just beginning or looking to refine your…

Runaway Gin - A Tribute to Phish w/ DJ Logic featuring An All-Improv Superjam

Fri, Oct 2, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm With over 555 shows performed since its inception in 2014, Runaway Gin is the World’s Most Notable Phish Tribute Project. Like…

Creative Kids Drop-In

Thu, Aug 6, 2026 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Looking for the ultimate after-school adventure for your child? Our Creative Kids Drop-In offers a fresh Museum experience with each visit! Children will…

Creative Kids

Thu, Aug 20, 2026 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Looking for the ultimate after-school adventure for your child? Our Creative Kids offers a fresh Museum experience with each visit! Children will explore the…

Landscape Matters 2026

Thu, Jul 9, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Free gardening workshops provided by UF and the IFAS Extension Nassau County. This month’s workshop is: Florida Critters

Florida All Breed Horse Show Series

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Florida All Breed Horse Show Series | January 30th – February 1st, 2026 | The Jacksonville Equestrian Center The Florida All Breed Horse Show Series returns to…

NFDA Dressage Schooling Show

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 • 12:00 AM—11:59 PM · Jacksonville, FL

NFDA Dressage Schooling Show | August 23, 2025 | The Jacksonville Equestrian Center Join us for the NFDA Dressage Schooling Show on August 23, 2025 at the…

LaVilla Remembered Walking Tour

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 9:00 AM—11:00 AM · Jacksonville, FL

Step back in time and explore the rich history of Jacksonville’s LaVilla neighborhood on this guided walking tour along the Emerald Trail. Discover the…

The Calling

Sat, Sep 12, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm “The Calling has always been about more than just music; it’s about connecting with our fans on a profound level,” continues Band.…

Advanced Art of Portrait Drawing with Artist William McMahan

Sun, Aug 23, 2026 • 12:30 PM—3:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

This workshop is designed for those who want a little more time in the studio with artist William McMahan to hone their skills. 

Fun with Flowers: Vintage Tribute

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 10:00 AM—8:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Fun with Flowers: Vintage Tribute

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 10:00 AM—8:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Event Update: Postponed & To Be Rescheduled We want to thank everyone for their interest and support of our upcoming event. We have made the decision to…

Free Admission on Third Tuesday of Every Month

Tue, Jul 21, 2026 • 4:00 PM—8:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Free admission on the third Tuesday of every month from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Artful Storytime

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 11:15 AM—12:15 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Bring your little ones for a fun-filled adventure of storytelling, song, and discovery in the Museum’s galleries and gardens. Each session features delightful…

Free Admission on Third Thursday of Every Month

Thu, Jul 16, 2026 • 4:00 PM—8:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Free admission on the third Thursday of every month from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Dot Mandala Art Workshop

Sat, Jul 18, 2026 • 2:00 PM—4:30 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join us at ABAM for a dot mandala art workshop on Saturday, 3/21! Dot Mandala Art is more than placing tiny, colorful dots — it’s a practice that brings…

Wicked Stitches Knitting Group

Wed, Jul 22, 2026 • 4:30 PM—5:30 PM · Yulee, FL

Come join us! We meet once a month to share and to help each other with fiber crafts. Please feel welcome to bring your own projects if you have them. All…

Rene Vaca 2026 Tour

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm René Vaca was named one of the featured comics for Netflix’s 2024 Introducing showcase at Netflix is a Joke Festival. He also…

Horticulture Corner: Propagating and Caring for Succulents | A Hands On Workshop

Tue, Jul 7, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Join the Garden Club of Jacksonville for Propagating and Caring for Succulents: A Hands-On Workshop with horticulturist Myra Osborne. Myra will present a short…

Sensory-Friendly Sunday

Sun, Aug 2, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Experience the Museum in an environment designed to be calmer and more comfortable for visitors with sensory sensitivities or differing cognitive abilities.…

We the People: The Changing Face of American Portraiture

Fri, Jun 12, 2026 8:00 AM — Sun, Feb 7, 2027 5:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Portraiture has long been a vital lens for documenting the American experience, traditionally projecting a narrow vision of power and…

Lupita Infante

Fri, Nov 27, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 8:00pm The critically adored Mexican-American singer-songwriter Lupita Infante is part of a new generation of musica mexicana artists, so…

The Basics of Alcohol Ink Painting

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Learn the basics of alcohol ink painting with Nancy at ABAM on Saturday, 8/22! This class introduces the basics and techniques for painting with alcohol ink.…

Stevens Puppets

Wed, Jul 8, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Uncover ancient fairy tales reimagined with Steven’s Puppets! Each location will present a different show, so watch the featured story with world class…

Mark Alan Magic Show

Tue, Jul 14, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Let us in on your summer adventures with an interactive magic show! Presenter Mark Alan will delight and perplex with magic tricks that you must see to believe!

Drop-In Tour: America 250 Tour

Thu, Jul 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Explore artworks that reflect themes of history, identity, service, justice, and liberty as we commemorate America’s 250th. This thoughtful walk through the…

Libraries Closed for Independence Day

Fri, Jul 3, 2026 · Yulee, FL

America Turns 250

Fri, Jul 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with a day full of music, art, and community at the Cummer Museum. Enjoy live performances, hands-on art activities, festive…

2-Day Pottery Workshop: Lantern (Day 1 of 2)

Sun, Jul 5, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Chelsea for a Lantern Pottery Workshop on Sunday, 7/5 and 7/26 This workshop occurs on two days, two weeks apart: Sunday, July 5th from 10am-12pm &…

Pets & Animals – Kid’s Summer Art Camp with Shannon *SOLD OUT*

Mon, Jul 6, 2026 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Shannon at ABAM for a Kid{show_calendar}#39;s Summer Art Camp from Monday, July 6th to July 10th from 9am-1pm daily! Animals & Pets Art Camp offers a week of hands-on,…

Circus Gracie Show

Mon, Jul 6, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Circus Gracie brings fun, astounding tricks, and science to the library! Come see a dino-rific performance that will leave you on the edge of your seat. This…

Wild Wonders Animal Show

Sat, Jul 11, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Zoological marvels await you at the Wild Wonders Animal Show. You will be able to meet live exotic creatures and learn cool facts as presenter Michael Rossi…

Frank Foster & Creed Fisher

Sat, Jul 11, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm Frank Foster embodies musical independence at its highest level. He not only has taken the road less traveled, but the road almost…

2-Day Pottery Workshop: Crazy Birds (day 2 of 2)

Sun, Jul 12, 2026 • 9:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Chelsea at ABAM for a 2-day Crazy Birds Workshop on Sunday, 6/21 and 7/12! In this workshop students will create decorative hand-built pieces using the…

Clay and Sculpture – Kid’s Summer Art Camp with Gogh Create. *SOLD OUT*

Mon, Jul 13, 2026 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Gogh Create at ABAM for a kid{show_calendar}#39;s summer art camp from Monday, 7/13 to Friday, 6/17 from 9am-1pm, daily! Join Gogh Create and let’s create 3D artworks! Get…

Fun with Flowers: Back to Basics

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 10:00 AM—8:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Join the Garden Club of Jacksonville for Fun with Flowers: Back to Basics on July 15, 2026, for a day of floral creativity, hands-on design, and inspiration.…

Musical Instruments with Joel Pace

Wed, Jul 15, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Launch an excavation into the world of music with Joel Pace who will help young learners discover different musical instruments in a fun filled afternoon.

2-Day Pottery Workshop: Fairy House (day 1 of 2)

Sun, Jul 19, 2026 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Chelsea at ABAM for a 2-day Pottery Workshop to create a fairy house on Sunday, 7/19 & 8/9! In this workshop students will create decorative…

Mrs. DeSpain’s Kid’s Summer Art Camp

Mon, Jul 20, 2026 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Mrs. DeSpain at ABAM for a Kid{show_calendar}#39;s Summer Art Camp Monday, 6/8 to Friday, 6/12 from 9am-1pm, daily! This kid’s summer art camp is geared towards…

Hot Reads Book Club-The Astral Library by Kate Quinn

Mon, Jul 20, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Yulee, FL

Craving thought-provoking stories and meaningful conversation with other adults? The Hot Reads Book Club brings together curious minds to explore compelling…

Elmiene - Sounds for Someone Tour

Tue, Jul 21, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm It’s hard to believe that his voice wasn’t always destined for this path but, a poet-turned-accidental-artist initially, it was…

Face Your Fears Party

Thu, Jul 23, 2026 • 6:00 PM—7:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Teens and adults, get ready to confront your fears! Get up close with snakes, spiders, scorpions, & more! This is a live animal experience designed to…

Summer Concert with LPT

Sat, Jul 25, 2026 • 5:00 PM—9:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Get ready for a high-energy summer night as Jacksonville’s powerhouse salsa band LPT brings their irresistible rhythm to the Cummer Museum of Art &…

Summer Concert with LPT

Sat, Jul 25, 2026 • 5:30 PM—9:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Get ready for a high-energy summer night as Jacksonville’s powerhouse salsa band LPT brings their irresistible rhythm to the Cummer Museum of Art &…

Workshop: Blooming Papercutting with Artist Hiromi Moneyhun

Sun, Jul 26, 2026 • 12:30 PM—3:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Let your creativity flourish in this hands-on workshop led by award-winning papercut artist Hiromi Moneyhun. Inspired by the delicate patterns of nature,…

Multigenerational Workshop: Expressive Urban Sketches of American Landmarks

Thu, Aug 27, 2026 • 5:00 PM—7:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday through art as you create expressive, energetic sketches inspired by iconic landmarks – or meaningful places of your own.…

Palette & Plate: An Evening of Artful Dining

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Donors and members enjoy early ticket access starting January 1. Tickets open to the public on January 12. Begin the spring season with a night that brings…

Friends of the Bryceville Library Summer Booksale

Sat, Aug 8, 2026 • 10:00 AM—2:00 PM · Yulee, FL

Books of all kinds for all ages! Amazing prices! Support your local Library!

2-Day Pottery Workshop: Fairy House (day 2 of 2)

Sun, Aug 9, 2026 • 9:00 AM—12:00 PM · Atlantic Beach, FL

Join Chelsea at ABAM for a 2-day Pottery Workshop to create a fairy house on Sunday, 7/19 & 8/9! In this workshop students will create decorative…

Summer Residency with Abigail & Andre Gruber

Thu, Aug 6, 2026 • 5:00 PM—7:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens is thrilled to welcome back its Summer Music Residency – this year featuring the multi-talented Abigail & Andre…

Drop-In Tour: Animals in Art

Sat, Aug 15, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Calling all animal enthusiasts! This unique tour highlights creatures great and small across the galleries and gardens. Examine how artists portray animals to…

Hot Reads Book Club-Isola by Allegra Goodman

Mon, Aug 17, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Yulee, FL

Craving thought-provoking stories and meaningful conversation with other adults? The Hot Reads Book Club brings together curious minds to explore compelling…

Terrarium Workshop with Artist Crystal Floyd

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 • 12:30 PM—3:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Create your own miniature living world in this hands-on workshop with artist Crystal Floyd. You’ll design and assemble a…

2026 904 Day with #GCoJ

Fri, Sep 4, 2026 • 4:00 PM—7:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Celebrate Jacksonville. Support Local. Have Fun. Celebrate Jacksonville and all things local at the Garden Club of Jacksonville’s 904 Day at the Garden on…

Hulvey: "Could Be Tonight" Tour

Sat, Sep 5, 2026 • 7:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 6:00pm / Show: 7:00pm Knowing God plays a central role as both a catalyst and medium in Hulvey’s personal and creative growth. The 24-year-old…

Libraries Closed for Labor Day

Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · Yulee, FL

Ikebana Flower Arranging Workshop with ManicBotanicc

Thu, Sep 10, 2026 • 5:30 PM—7:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Discover the calming, expressive art of ikebana in a hands-on workshop led by ManicBotanicc. Inspired by the exhibition Art in Bloom, you’ll learn how to work…

AI, Creativity, and the Human Experience

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 • 6:30 PM—7:30 PM · Jacksonville, FL

How is artificial intelligence (AI) transforming the way we create, interpret, and experience art and the world around us? And what does this mean for human…

The Mars Volta

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 • 8:00 PM—11:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock group formed in El Paso, Texas in 2001. The band was formed by Cedric Bixler-Zavala…

Drop-In Tour: Staff Picks!

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Discover what our team members are curious about this month! This special tour highlights works chosen by team members from across the Museum, offering fresh…

Drop-in Tour: Staff Picks!

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 • 2:00 PM—3:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Find out what our team members are curious about this month! Our unique staff-curated tours explore a variety of intriguing and engaging themes. 

Hot Reads Book Club-Heartwood by Amity Galge

Mon, Sep 21, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:30 AM · Yulee, FL

Craving thought-provoking stories and meaningful conversation with other adults? The Hot Reads Book Club brings together curious minds to explore compelling…

Make & Take: Cracks of Gold: Fixing Broken Ceramics with Gold

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 • 5:00 PM—7:00 PM · Jacksonville, FL

Discover the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi, a practice that honors the beauty of imperfection by repairing broken pottery with gold. In this hands-on…

VyStar Emerald Trail 5K/10K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 • 8:00 AM—10:00 AM · Jacksonville, FL

The 7th Annual VyStar Emerald Trail 5K/10K and 1-Mile Fun Run presented by JTC Running takes runners and walkers along the LaVilla Link and the S-Line…