Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Nights of Lights Nov 2017-Jan 2018 | Page 30

December 14
Munch, Mingle and Matriculate:
A History of Chocolates with Francine Segan
Discover chocolate’s history, starting with its New World origins, journey
to Europe and transformation over the years that turned it from a grainy
bitter brew into the treat we know and love today. Francine Segan, one of
America’s foremost experts on Italian cuisine, is an engaging public speaker,
author and TV personality. Lightner Museum hosts this event at the Casa
Monica Resort & Spa’s Ballroom at 10:30 a.m. 95 Cordova St., St. Augustine
904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org
December 14
Evenings at Whitney - Transformation and Conservation:
Climate Change and the Southern Landscape
Pam Soltis, distinguished professor and curator at the Florida Museum of
Natural History, presents a talk titled Transformation and Conservation:
Climate Change and the Southern Landscape. The lecture series starts at
7 p.m. and is free and open to the public. 9505 Oceanshore Blvd.,
St. Augustine 904-461-4000 www.whitney.ufl.edu
December 14
Lee Weaver Performance at the Corazon Cinema and Cafe
Lee Weaver will perform Joseph The Husband of Mary at the Corazon
Cinema and Cafe. The doors open at 5:30 p.m. for food and drink orders
from the menu, and the performance is at 7 p.m. Call for reservations.
Visit the website for ticket information. 36 Granada St., St. Augustine
904-687-8779 www.corazoncinemaandcafe.com
December 14 - 28
Star Wars: Episode VIII, The Last Jedi in IMAX
Having taken her first steps into a larger world in Star Wars: The Force
Awakens (2015), Rey continues her epic journey with Finn, Poe and Luke
Skywalker in the next chapter of the saga. This movie is showing at the
World Golf Hall of Fame IMAX Theater. Visit the website for show times
and ticket pricing. One World Golf Place, St. Augustine 904-940-4123
www.worldgolfimax.com
December 15-16
Apex Theatre Studio Presents The Santaland Diaries by David Sedaris
at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall
The New York Times calls The Santaland Dairies “A delightfully thorny
account of working as a Yuletide elf at Macy’s. Priceless observations, both
outrageous and subtle. Destined to hold a place in the annals of American
humor writing.” This performance has mature language. This performances
are at 8:30 p.m. 1050 A1A North, Ponte Vedra Beach 904-209-0367
www.pvconcerthall.com
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