Events Calendar

In local communities across Florida, humanities-rich programming is making a lasting impact in the hearts and minds of Sunshine State residents and visitors alike. Florida Humanities is proud to partner with local community champions to bring you high-quality public programming through Community Project Grants, Florida Talks, Museum on Main Street, and more.

Alert: Some events may be canceled or postponed. We work to ensure that our events calendar remains accurate. We strongly urge you to call the event contact for any program you are interested in to confirm that the event is still planned.

St. Johns Reads 2024: A Book Discussion with Sarah Adams

Southeast Branch Library 6670 US-1, St. Augustine, Florida

The Friends of the St. Johns County Public Library hosts a book discussion with author Sara Nisha Adams as part of St. Johns Reads 2024. Adams, author of the 2024 title The Reading List, visits the Southeast Branch Library from across the pond! Audience members can listen to a discussion with Sara Nisha Adams and Library Manager Todd Booth who will chat about the meaning behind The Reading List, the

The Magnificent Drama: Martin Luther King in St. Augustine

Southeast Branch Library 6670 US-1, St. Augustine, Florida

The civil rights movement in St. Augustine drew national attention when Martin Luther King, Jr. visited twice in 1964, sparking marches, arrests, and clashes between protesters and police on the tourist-lined beaches. Local and national objectives complemented and contradicted each other in ways that affect race relations today and are examined in this presentation. There is no registration for the event, and free parking is available in the library's lot.

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