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The 3rd Annual Literary Indulgence Festival

FSCJ Kent Campus 3939 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville

📚 The 3rd Annual Literary Indulgence Book Festival Join us for Jacksonville’s premier literary experience! This year, we explore "The New Faces of Education," celebrating the powerful intersection of teaching, storytelling, and community. 🗓️ WHAT TO EXPECT 40+ Featured Authors across multiple genres. Keynote Author: Nikesha Elise Williams (Author of The Seven Daughters of Dupree). Elite Panels: "Educators in Literature” showcasing Duval County Teacher of the Year finalists and Amelia Island Writers "Demystifying Today's Publishing Options.” Interactive Sessions: Poetry readings & Author readings featuring “Voices from the Classroom”. Live Vibes: DJ DreOne, food trucks, and local vendors. 🎓 ELEVATE YOUR CRAFT (Master Classes) Becoming an Authopreneur: Designing the Career You Dream Of – S.E. Smith AI, Adaptation, and the Future of Storytelling – Frank Goodin II Building Your Author Platform: Social Media Strategies That Work – Jolene MacFadden Cost: $20 per class | $50 for a 3-Session Bundle (bundle includes lunch!) 🎟️ WHY REGISTER FOR A FREE TICKET? While admission is free, registering helps you unlock: Faster check-in and VIP seating for panels. Guaranteed entry to our "Refreshingly Southern Sip & Speak" Author Meet & Greet. Exclusive Prize Drawings for signed book bundles and gift cards (up to $200 value!). Go here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/literary-indulgence-book-festival-2026-tickets-999465477147?aff=oddtdtcreator

Free

Clean Comedy with Andy Beningo

CLEAN COMEDY with Andy Beningo

Murray Hill Theatre 932 Edgewood Ave S, Jacksonville

Get ready to laugh until your sides ache, Jacksonville! We are thrilled to announce a special one-night-only event at the historic Murray Hill Theatre. Join us for an evening of world-class standup comedy with one of the cleanest, funniest, and most relatable comedians in the country: Andy Beningo! Hailing from Michigan and named “Best Comedian” by the Detroit Metro Times, Andy has taken the comedy world by storm. With over 7 million views on his Drybar Comedy Special, Andy’s hilarious take on married life, surviving a career as a middle school teacher, and the struggle of teaching aging parents how to use a smartphone has resonated with audiences across all 50 states.You’ve seen him on NBC, Gotham Comedy Live, and CMT, and heard him riffing with Larry the Cable Guy on XM Sirius Radio. Now, he’s bringing his high-energy, family-friendly set to our stage for a night you won’t forget. Why you can’t miss this: 100% Clean Comedy: Bring the whole family, your youth group, or a date! It’s all the laughs with none of the cringe. The “Date Night” Experience: Fresh off a massive 28-city tour, Andy knows exactly how to give a community an evening of pure joy. Local Vibes: Whether you’ve seen him on the high seas with Norwegian or Crystal Cruises, or you’re a first-time fan, this is your chance to see him in the intimate setting of the Murray Hill Theatre. Leave your worries at the door and join us for an evening of laughter that hits home. This show is guaranteed to be a sell-out! “One of the 40 Best Up and Coming Comedians in the Country.” – Join us and find out why!

$20.00