Calendar of Events for August 2010

Fly your flag proudly!

Some of these events are ongoing others are new so please check us out regularly.

If your club or organization has a upcoming event  email us and we can add it to this calendar immediately 

 

   

    MOMS Club® of Jacksonville/Beaches invites stay-at-home moms to get out of the house and join us for some fun! We have weekly activities for moms and kids, playgroups, and even MOMS Night Out events. Visit our website at www.momsclubbeaches.com or email momsclubbeaches@yahoo.com for more information

  Monday                                     

  St. Augustine North MOMS Club 3rd Monday 10:00 am   St. Justin the Martyr Orthodox Church call 904-230-1594                email Tammy sanmoms@gmail.com for more info

  MOMS Club Of Fleming Island 1st Mon 10:30 Fleming Island Baptist Church in Nursery 541-0976 or baugh3@bellsouth.net

   MOCHA MOMS Every Mon 10:00-11:30 AM Burnett Park Community Center 3740 Burnett Park Rd www.mochamoms.org for reg. form (Sept - May)

  MOPS 2nd & 4th Mon. 9:15-11:40 Ponte Vedra Presbyterian Church 285-8225

  Story Time  1st Monday 10:30am
Barnes & Noble Mandarin Location
 

  2nd & 4th MOPS at Ponte Vedra Presbyterian Church 4510 Palm Valley Rd 607-0479 9:15am -11:30am childcare provided, mopsspvb@comcast.net

  MOPS 1st & 3rd Ponte Vedra Christ The Redeemer Church S. Roscoe Blvd   285-8009

  1st & 3rd Monday Mothers & More Beaches/First Coast Chapter #194  7pm-9pm Moms nights out playgroups book club etc. www.mothersandmore.org or email a.e.frank@att.net

  Tuesday      

Crown Point Baptist Church MOPS  Tuesday from

10am to 12pm during the school year. Meetings at Crown Point Baptist Church in the Mandarin area of Jacksonville, Florida. Please email mops.crownpoint@gmail.com for more information. $3.00 per meeting & your first meeting is

free. crownpointmops.blogspot.com

 

  MOPS Murray Hill, 1st and 3rd Tuesday 9:30 to 11:30 at Murray Hill Presbyterian Church, 940 Talbot Avenue, 389-2939 open to all moms with kids 5 years old and younger. For more info email: mopsmhpc@yahoo.com or call 389-2939

  3rd Tuesday LaLeche League of Jax Avondale 10:00

  Grace Church of Avondale 3519 Herschel St  (1-877-4-laleche) Offering pregnant women & breastfeeding moms the latest breastfeeding info and support, with other nursing moms.

  Family Night Chick-fil-A Roosevelt Square 4495 Roosevelt Blvd 387-1322   Every Tuesday night 6-8pm Various activities each Tues night.

  2nd & 4th Tues MOPS, Shepherd of the Woods Lutheran Church 7860 Southside Blvd   beginning Sept 13   For moms & children birth to age 5. 641-8385

  Cummer Museum  Admission is free on Tuesdays 4 - 9 PM

   Art in the Afternoon at the Cummer Museum Art   Connection. Drop in studio activities for children based on national Start With the Arts program. 4:00 - 5:00 ages 4-8 Fee $7.00 For other Activities call 355-0630

  Story Time  10:30am  Books A Million 262-0023
San Jose Blvd., Mandarin

  Wednesday    

  LaLeche League of Jax  1st Wed 7PM call Pat for directions 904-371-2730

  Mothers & More Jacksonville
 2nd and 4th Wed. 7pm
Mandarin High School Library
858-3369

  MOMS Club of Baymeadows
10:30am Southeast Library
Deerwood Park
519-7734

  Thursday            

  Mothers & More First Coast - 1st Thursday, 7:00 p.m. Baptist Beaches Medical Center; playgroups, Mom's Night Out, field trips, etc. Call 858-3372, email mothersjax@yahoo.com, or visit www.mothersandmore.org  

2nd Thursday 10am MOMS Club® of Jacksonville ~ Orange Park/Westside  a group for stay at home moms.  Calvary United Methodist Church on Blanding. contact Tamara at 710-3192 or Nicole at 779-7253. http://momsclubjopw.webs.com or momsclubjopw@yahoo.com. “

  First Thursday of the Month  Puppet Shows 4pm

 

The Seaside    Playgarden offers free puppet shows every

  Neptune Beach Library
241-1141 Story Time Families

  3rd Thur. Orange Park MOPS 9:15am-12 Ridgewood Baptist Church 939 Blanding Blvd 291-6588 Child care provided

  Family Story Time   10:15am Mandarin Library
262-5201

  MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers 0-5)     Southside Meets: 2nd/4th Thursday at 10am or 6:30pm Meetings held at Celebration Church of Jacksonville  10302 Deerwood Park Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32256  www.celebration.org
Contact: Sharon Klimchak @ 904-755-1945         Klimchak@bellsouth.net

  Story Time Learning Express Atlantic & San Pablo          Thursdays 10: 00 AM 220-8691

  MOM Club of NE Florida 2 &4th Thur 10:00AM-12:00       Debby Golightly 751-0671

  Preschool Family Story Time 
10:45 Regency Library   726-5142

  Bed Time Stories
7:00pm SE Branch Library

  Preschool Family Story Time
10:30am Wesconnett Library Clay County Library
278-4751

  Send your email comments to info@jaxkidsdirectory.com thank you.

Friday 

Kidz Time 1st & 3rd Friday 5:00-6:45 PM For kids Kindergarten thru 5th grade. Join us for fun, games and food. Contact  Angie Leonard 714-9955 for info

3rd Friday 9:30 am   Mommy & Me Playgroup sponsored by Harmony United Methodist Church (harmonyumc.com)  Meets at the Eagles Hammock Amenities Center, off Yellow Bluff Road (between Starratt Road & New Berlin Road) in the Oceanway area of Jacksonville. Contact Angie Leonard for more information at 714-9955 or 619-9722 or harmonyumc@comcast.net. Website: www.harmonyumc.com

Stayin Home & Lovin It Playgroup 1st Friday 10 AM call Sabrina 737-6379

MOMS Club of Mandarin-SE, last Friday of the month at 10:30 AM, contact Michelle  semandarinmoms@yahoo.com  for location and more information.

MOMS Club of Fruit Cove Last Fri of Month call or email for location Lara Graham 514-8768 or fruitcovemoms@yahoo.comBarnes & Noble, St. John Center    Weekly Storytime for Children

Every Friday @ 10:30 AM In the Children’s Department

Story & Crafts   Friday 11:00am  Borders Book Store  8801 Southside Blvd.

Saturday                                                   

MOM Club of Jax/Mandarin SE email semandarinmoms@yahoo.com  for more information.

Every Sunday Noon - 4pm (JMOMA) Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 333 N. Laura Street 366-6911 Ext 208 Bank of America Sponsors Family Free Day, movies, art projects and much more

Ronald McDonald House Sibshops 2nd Saturday, Ages 8-13 10am - 1pm

 

FOR MORE MOM'S GROUP INFO GO TO JAX4KIDS.COM

 

September Recovery Month Event

Sept 18th 2010 10am-3pm

3920 Spring Park Rd

FREE Event with Live Entertainment -Food - Arts and Crafts- and a "Ride for Recovery" Motorcycle Run

Help support and celebrate those individuals and their families

who are fighting and winning one of the hardest battles there is-

Recovery from alcohol, drugs, or other addictions.

Contact: Darrell West 904.638.9665

www.floridarecoverymonth.com

 

BizE Moms.net     All Areas  A networking group for moms that are Business owners, want to start or want to promote their business. And play too! 'Moms helping moms, help themselves'

www.bizemoms.net

 

Pump It Up "The Inflatable Party Zone"  Pump It Up's Family Jump Time Every Monday and Wednesday 3:15pm-6:15pm (except holidays). Children 12 and under. Ages 2 and under and adults are free.

Pump It Up Pop-In Play every Monday - Friday, 9am-12noon, (except holidays). Ages 6 year and under. Ages 2 and under and adults are free.

Parent or guardian must accompany child. No admission charge for adults. Socks are required and adults are allowed to jump.

 

 

Big Flix $5 Tix   Regal Cinemas Regal Cinemas is offering $5 movies every Sunday. All movies and all times are $5 except 3D movies, which are a little more. Does not apply on holidays. Good at the Beach Boulevard and Avenues locations.

Regal Cinemas Regal Beach Boulevard Stadium 18 / 14051 Beach Boulevard
Regal The Avenues Stadium 20 / 9525 Philips Highway
www.regmovies.com

 

Story Time Books A Million 11:00 AM Once a week featuring classic children's stories with once a month special story time celebration featuring stories, games treats and crafts                                                        11111 San Jose blvd 904-262-0023                                                      9400 Atlantic Blvd 905-805-0004                                                           738 Marsh Landing Parkway 904-273-8055                                           25A 1910 Wells Rd Orange Park Mall 904-215-2300

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FREE VPK Registration VPK is available free to families of 4-year-olds who live in Florida! Eligible children must be born between September 2, 2005 and September 1, 2006.

For proof of age (bring one): birth certificate, blue shot record (signed by doctor), passport, or military ID. In addition, your child’s Social Security number is required.
For proof of residency (bring one): driver’s license, utility bill, military orders, lease agreement, mortgage or pay stub. The address MUST MATCH the address on the application.

Duval County: You may bring the required documents listed above to the Early Learning Coalition office at 6850 Belfort Oaks Place, Suite 102 or to one of the regional sign-ups at the locations and dates listed here. A list of participating Duval County VPK providers is available here.

www.ELCofDuval.org 

Other Locations: If you wish to enroll in a VPK program in Clay, Nassau, Baker, Bradford, St Johns, or Putnam counties you may attend round-ups listed here. The same documentation is required.

www.ecs4kids.org

 

Home Depot Kids' Workshops Free "How-To Clinics" designed for children ages 5-12. Offered the first Sat of each month between 9am and 12 noon.  904-727-7574 / All Locations / Home Depot

Lots More Kids Events at Jax4Kids.com        

Tree Hill Jacksonville's Nature Center
7152 Lone Star Rd  Call for 724-4646

For events in Jacksonville go to www.coj.net the Parks & Recreation site has Summer Camps & Special Programs available. They have Teen Power, Art Camp Enviro Camp etc. The Special events area has upcoming events during the year, the site is not that easy to get around it will take some searching but there are tons of activities for all members of the  family.          

If your club or non profit organization has a event and you would like to have it listed on this site call 262-3103 Fax 804-262-4874 or email  info@jaxkidsdirectory.com