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Events for Jan. 24-30

Cindy Holifield

SATURDAY

Jacksonville Farmers Market, dawn to dusk daily year round, 1810 W. Beaver St. Features local, organic, ethnic and specialty produce, along with other foods and agricultural products. (904) 354-2821 or jaxfarmersmarket.com.

Florida Native Plant Society, Ixia Chapter, 9 a.m., Trailhead, 13130 Bartram Park Blvd. Program is a field trip to the Julington-Durbin Preserve. Trail map at bit.ly/1JeykLI. (904) 635-6948 or isia.fnpschapters.org.

Amelia Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, Shops of Omni Amelia Island Plantation, Fernandina Beach. No pets. ameliafarmersmarket.com.

Fernandina Beach Market Place and Arts Market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, N. Seventh Street, and next to the Fernandina Beach Market Place, downtown Fernandina Beach. Features arts and crafts, homemade food and music by Dan Voll. (904) 557-8229 or fernandinabeachmarketplace.com.

Chili Con Carne and Cheese Crackers canning class, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Duval County Extension Service, 1010 N. McDuff Ave. $20. Registration and prepayment required. (904) 255-7450.

Dedication and Tribute, presented by District IV of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, 10 a.m., Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Road. Features a dedication of the Blue Star Memorial Marker and a tribute to the men and women of the nation's Armed Forces. (904) 543-8664 or email bubsdeb@aol.com.

Riverside Arts Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays in January and February, under the Fuller Warren Bridge. Includes arts and crafts, fresh vegetables and produce and food vendors. (904) 389-2449 or riversideartsmarket.com. riversideartsmarket.com.

Arts Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays, The Jacksonville Landing. Free. (904) 353-1188 or jacksonvillelanding.com.

Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Unity Church for Creative Living, 2777 Racetrack Road, St. Johns. (904) 287-1505.

Beaches Green Market, 2-5 p.m. Saturdays year round, Jarboe Park, Florida Boulevard and Third Street, Neptune Beach. Includes fresh local products. (904) 710-2022 or beacheslocalfoodnetwork.org.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 28

Fun with Flowers, 10 a.m., Garden Club of Jacksonville, 1005 Riverside Ave. Features designer Arlene Swindell with a demonstration and hands-on workshop. Bring clippers. $22, includes materials. Reservations and pre-payment required. (904) 355-4224 or gardenclubofjacksonville.org.

THURSDAY, JAN. 29

4-H At Large Club meeting, 6 p.m., Duval County Extension Service, 1010 N. McDuff Ave. Learn about the 4-H program in Duval County. (904) 255-7450 or email gschmidt@coj.net.

Eating Smart and Being Active for parents, 3:30 p.m. Thursdays through March 5, Duval County Extension Service, 1010 N. McDuff Ave. Includes new recipes and tools each week. Registration, (904) 255-7450.

FRIDAY, JAN. 30

Arts Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Fridays, The Jacksonville Landing. Free. (904) 353-1188 or jacksonvillelanding.com.

Fax to (904) 359-4478 or email events@jacksonville.com. Complete listing at jacksonville.com/calendars. To put your event in the free online calendar, go to events.jacksonville.com.