1: “Scooby Doo.” T-U Center. 4 and 7 p.m.
Douglas Anderson School of the Arts senior creative writing recital. 7 p.m.
MOSH planetarium spring shows “Cosmic Concerts & Spring Skies” Shows Sundays at 2:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Through June 21.
“A Guy, A Girl & Art” fine art exhibition. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.
Through June 28.
Black History Manuscript Exhibit. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum. Through June 30.
Jacksonville Watercolor Society artists of the year present their works. Gallery 1037 in Reddi Arts.
Paintings by Bill Bierman. Jewish Community Alliance Vandroff Gallery.
Through June 13.
Ponce de León Society Preview: Toulouse-Lautrec. Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens. 7-9 p.m.
1-2: Photography by Lee Firpo. Jewish Community Alliance Vandroff Gallery.
1-3: Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art exhibit. The Consuming Image: New Painterly Pop.
1-9: FCCJ South Gallery Duval County Senior High School Art Show and Duval Art Teachers Association Exhibit.
1-10: Exhibit at Find Gallery. Douglas Anderson School of the Arts.
1-17: Roberto Juarex art exhibit. J. Johnson Gallery.
1-25: “La Cage Aux Folles.” Alhambra Dinner Theatre.
“Behind the Clouds.” Gallery opening featuring 12 artists using various mediums. Fogle Fine Art. 6-9 p.m.
1-26: “First Encounters: Chief Sturiba & Florida’s Timucua People.” Cummer Museum.
1-28: Ultra Flight aviation exhibit. MOSH.
1-31: Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum. “Africa’s Living Arts: From Kingship to Kitchen.” Through May 31.
2: An Evening of Spoken Word. Ritz Theatre. 7 p.m. Free.
Theatreworks “Aesop’s Fables.” Wilson Center for the Arts. 10 and 11:45 a.m.
JMoMA Hard Hat Party. Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art. 6 p.m.
2-5: “Collected Stories” by Donald Margulies. Theatre Jacksonville. 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday matinee.
3: “A Guy, A Girl & Art” exhibition opening reception. Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum. 6-8 p.m.
Philanthropic Concert. Friday Musicale Chorus and scholarship students. 645 Oak Street. 11 a.m. Free.
Douglas Anderson Spring Dance Concert. 7:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Stage Company Readers’ Theater. “Death of a Salesman.” Church of the Good Shepherd. 8 p.m.
Amateur Night at The Ritz Theatre. 7:30 p.m.
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra presents “Modern Inscriptions.” T-U Center. 8 p.m.
Toulouse-Lautrec: Artist of Montmartre. Cummer Museum. Through July 14.
St. Johns River City Band Out to Lunch! Friday Jazz Series. Hemming Plaza. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.
4: The One & Only Genuine Original MOSH party. Treaty Oak Park. 1-6 p.m.
Pointer Sisters. Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Starry Nights at the Met. Metro Park. 8:15 p.m.
Tim Janis in concert. Jacksonville University Terry Theatre. 8 p.m.
Art Adventures: Garden Workshop. Cummer Museum. 10 a.m. to noon.
Create a Living Wreath. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Cummer Museum.
ExZOOberation Gala Fundraiser. Jacksonville Zoo. 6:30 p.m.
4-5: “Aladdin” Jewish Community Alliance Children’s Theatre. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m.
5: Tree Hill Nature Preserve 30th Anniversary Celebration. 1-4 p.m.
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic at the Pops. Florida Yacht Club 5:30 p.m.
Pianist Gary Smart. Friday Musicale, 645 Oak Street. Free.
Museum Highlights Tour. Cummer Museum. Every Sunday at 3 p.m.
7: Art in the Afternoon. Cummer Museum. Every Tuesday 4-5 p.m.
Museum Highlights Tour. Cummer Museum. Every Tuesday at 7 p.m.
7-8: Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Tiny Tots production at Mandarin Presbyterian Church. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. both days.
8: Jethro Tull. T-U Center. 8 p.m.
9: Amateur Night Auditions. Ritz Theatre. 5 p.m. Closed to spectators.
STYX in concert. Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.
9-11: “Collected Stories” by Donald Margulies. Theatre Jacksonville. 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday matinee.
10: Brown bag lunch tour of Toulouse-Lautrec exhibit. Cummer Museum. Noon.
Anoushka Shankar. Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.
St. Johns River City Band Out to Lunch! Friday Jazz Series. Hemming Plaza. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.
10-11: Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Pops Series: Art Garfunkel. T-U Center. 8 p.m.
Slumber at the Cummer for Kids — An Evening in Paris. 7 p.m.-8:30 a.m. Cummer Museum.
Arts Triumphant Dance Theatre “Royal Passion 2002.” Wilson Center for the Arts. Friday, 8 p.m., Saturday, 2 and 8 p.m.
10-12: FCCJ Artist Series “CATS.” T-U Center.
11: Jacksonville Symphony Youth Orchestra and the River City Youth Band. SeaWalk Pavilion, Jacksonville Beach. 4 p.m.
Douglas Anderson Spring Dance Concert. 7:30 p.m.
Children’s Home Society Celebration. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Cummer Museum.
11-12: “Aladdin” Jewish Community Alliance Children’s Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Sat and 7 p.m. Sunday.
12: Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Mother’s Day Pops Concert. SeaWalk Pavilion, Jacksonville Beach. 6 p.m.
Church of the Messiah presents “Ballet Magnificat.” Florida Theatre. 3 p.m.
13: Church of the Messiah presents “Ballet Magnificat.” Florida Theatre. 10:30 a.m.
14: Humanitarian Awards Dinner. Osborn Center. 5:45-9 p.m.
14-16: “The Vagina Monologues.” FCCJ Artist Series. Wilson Center for the Arts. 7:30 p.m.
15: “For Body & Soul.” Don Thompson Chorale. Baptist Medical Center Auditorium. 3 p.m.
15-16: Talk & Tea. Especially for Seniors seated gallery talk on current exhibition.
Cummer Museum. 1:30 p.m.
16: Cabaret in May at the Moulin Rouge. 6-8 p.m. Cummer Museum.
16-17: One Acts. Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. Black Box Theatre. 7:30 p.m.
16-26: “Oleanna.” Jacksonville Stage Company. Church of the Good Shepherd. 8 p.m.
17: St. Johns River City Band Out to Lunch! Friday Jazz Series. Hemming Plaza. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.
Celebrity Showcase with River City Satin Swing. 7:30 p.m. Jacksonville University Terry Concert Hall.
Florida Artists Show. J. Johnson Gallery. Through June 28.
Jacksonville University Brest Museum New Talent Summer Art. Through Aug. 20.
Brown bag lunch tour of Toulouse-Lautrec exhibit. Cummer Museum. Noon.
Cultural Council CANVAS program. “Focus on Flowers” photography student display. WJCT Gallery. Through June 14. Opening reception, 5 p.m.
“The Vagina Monologues.” FCCJ Artist Series. Wilson Center for the Arts. 8 p.m.
Music Appreciation. Friday Musicale voice recital by Anita Gittings Jones and
Sharon Gittings Teachey. Friday Musicale at 645 Oak Street. 11:30 a.m. Free.
“Major/Minor Concert.” JSO with the Symphony Youth Orchestra. 7 p.m.
Cabaret in May at the Moulin Rouge. Cummer Museum. 6 p.m.
Friends for Life benefit concert. Florida Theatre. 8 p.m.
Opening reception. Tom Hager photography exhibit. spiller vincenty gallery. Through June 16. Patrons party to precede event. 7 p.m.
18: Clean Air Day at MOSH. Free admission all day.
“The Vagina Monologues.” FCCJ Artist Series. Wilson Center for the Arts. 5 and 8 p.m.
Trisha Yearwood. Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra Starry Nights at the Met. Metro Park. 8 p.m.
Families Understanding Nature. Tree Hill — Jacksonville’s Nature Center. 10 a.m. to noon.
Spring Soccer Fest. Jacksonville Zoo. 11 a.m.
Art Adventures: Pastel Drawing. Cummer Museum. 10 a.m. to noon.
18-19: 24th annual Springfield Tour of Historic Homes. Noon-5 p.m.
19: “The Vagina Monologues.” FCCJ Artist Series. Wilson Center for the Arts. 3 and 7 p.m.
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra’s Picnic at the Pops. Queens Harbour. 5:30 p.m.
Florida Forum Speaker Series: Robert Ballard. Florida Theatre. 7 p.m.
21: Educator Celebration. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Cummer Museum.
23: “Fresh Ink 2002” Florida Composers’ Competition. T-U Center. Free.
Opening reception for Contemporary Regional Sculptors at JMoMA. 6-8 p.m. Through Aug. 23.
24: One-man show. Yasharel Manzy. Stellars Gallery in San Marco.
River City Band Out to Lunch! Friday Jazz Series. Hemming Plaza. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.
25: MOSH planetarium program “Seeing the Invisible Universe” and “What’s Up.”
Spring Music Festival. Metro Park. Gates open at 3 p.m.
26: Memorial Day Concert. River City Brass Band & River City Youth Band. Metro Park. Free. 3 p.m.
28: “The Foreigner.” Alhambra Dinner Theatre. Through July 6.
Jacksonville Watercolor Society meeting and celebration of its 20th anniversary. FCCJ South Campus, Building M2, Room 2222. 7-9 p.m.
31: River City Band Out to Lunch! Friday Jazz Series. Hemming Plaza. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free.
by Monica Chamness