BEGINNERS PRIMITIVE POTTERY WORKSHOP*SAT.*9/18 Learn the history of local Native American pottery and try the techniques used for thousands of years at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park in St. Augustine. The workshop is from 9 a.m. to noon and costs $40 per person – including all the needed materials and you take your pottery

DARK OF THE MOON * FRIDAY & SATURDAY SEP 10-11 Climb into the paranormal on this two-hour tour of the historic St. Augustine Lighthouse. History and legend blend in an unforgettable setting. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for children. Tours begin each night at 8:30 p.m. Reservations required. Call 904.829.0745 (Photo by Judyth Piazza

From our Visitors and Convention Bureau….YUM! October is dedicated to Flavors of Florida’s Historic Coast, a month-long dining experience that offers visitors an opportunity to experience the wide-range of local culinary diversity. Each of the participating restaurants is presenting a “Chef’s Choice” prix fixe (fixed price) three-course meal reflecting its unique flavor and style. Great

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On Saturday, September 4, the Nation’s oldest city, will celebrate its 445th birthday with an authentic re-creation of its founding, a procession featuring its founder’s casket, and the opening of a magnificent new museum. In addition, special activities will focus on the Native Americans who greeted the Spaniards in 1565 and the celebration of the

1st Annual Taco & Burrito Cookoff! Across the Bridge of Lions on Anastasia Island. 1pm-9pm. Proceeds will benefit Single Vision, Inc. – an endangered species educational facility.

Most guests of the St. Francis Inn are familiar with our cat Zeke. He’s a big gray (rumored to be pureblood Russian Blue) cat who lives here at the Inn. About a year after Zeke adopted us a large (very large) black and gray tabby started hanging out here. He was so large and obviously

FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKEnjoy the latest exhibits, music, entertainment and refreshments at over 20 participating galleries – plus, great food courtesy of the St. Augustine Independent Restaurant Association. Tours begin at Rembrandtz American Craft Gallery, 131 King Street. Galleries are open from 5 to 9 p.m. St. Augustine Sightseeing Trains and Old Town Trolleys offer