Event by Hammer & Stain (Atlantic Beach) and Atlantic Beach Arts Market, Inc.
Monday, January 3, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Join Hammer & Stain at ABAM to enjoy a fun DIY workshop.In this workshop, participants (ages 14+) will learn how to hand knit their very own cozy lap blanket.No prior experience is necessary.An assortment of colors will be provided in the workshop to choose from when you arrive. The choices of colors are first come, first serve.These workshops are a ton of fun, so be sure to register early to reserve your seat!One project per person.
Event by Atlantic Beach Arts Market, Inc.
Rock Painting with Alcohol Inks Workshop
Thursday, January 13 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Join Terry, @rockingthebeach on Instagram, for a Rock Painting with Alcohol Inks Workshop!In this class you’ll complete 2 large Santorini rocks, using alcohol ink, pens and varnish. No experience required! Learn to make your own alcohol inks as an added bonus. Ages 12 and up.Ticket cost: $35All supplies included.Instructor: Terry Dostalik (@rockingthebeach on Instagram)Masks suggested (but not necessary) due to the 91% isopropyl alcohol use.
Event by VooSwar
Open Mic Comedy Nights
January 4, 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.
VooSwar and Scott Whatley present OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHTS every Tuesday evening!The microphone is open every Tuesday from 8-10pm for our local stand-up comics. Bring what you’ve got.Come for the comedy and stay for the wings and drink specials.
Event by City of Atlantic Beach Recreation & Special Events
Shakespeare in the Park – Hamlet
Friday, January 14 and Saturday, January 15 in Johansen Park (1300 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach)
Apex Theatre Studio’s Bard Bus in conjunction with the City of Atlantic Beach will present Hamlet in 75, a retelling of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy set in the backwoods of Northeast Florida on . The performance is free and open to the public.
In its fourth year, the Bard Bus presents contemporary touring productions of Shakespeare’s plays for audiences in the North Florida/South Georgia region. “The seventy-five refers to the running time of the performance,” remarked Ian Mairs, managing director of Apex Theatre Studio. The production features Apex students, faculty, and guest artists. New York-based actor Nick Case plays the title role.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own blankets, chairs and snacks. For more information, email [email protected] or call (904) 247-5828.In case of rain, the event will be held at Gulliford Hall at the Adele Grage Cultural Center, 716 Ocean Blvd.
