Florida's Historic Coast Calendar of Events Spring 2018 Feb-May | Page 34

April 12 - 21 The New Mutants at IMAX Theater at World Golf Hall of Fame Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. Visit the website for show times and ticket pricing. One World Golf Pl., St. Augustine 904-940-4123 www.worldgolfimax.com April 12 Florida Humanities Council Speakers Series Brendan Burke will share a talk titled Florida’s Fleet: A Boatbuilding and Fishing Legacy from the First Coast. The talk is at 6:30 p.m. in the Lightner Museum’s Historic Pool Area. Light refreshments will be served. Tickets are $10. 75 King St., St. Augustine 904-824-2874 www.lightnermuseum.org April 12 Evenings at Whitney Duane Mitchell, Phyllis Kottler Friedman Professor at Lillian S. Wells Department of Neurosurgery, director of Cancer Therapeutics and Immuno- Oncology at UF Health Cancer Center, and co-director of Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy, will be the guest speaker. His talk is about immunotherapy approaches to cancer therapy. The lecture series is free and open to the public. Registration or reservations are not necessary. The lecture starts at 7 p.m. 9505 Oceanshore Blvd., St. Augustine 904-461-4000 www.whitney.ufl.edu April 13 Fins and Freedom Sail Schooner Freedom Charters and Marineland Dolphin Adventure, the dolphin experts, are bringing a one-of-a-kind sailing experience. Guests will hear from Marineland educators about the world’s first oceanarium. Also, guests will learn about dolphins and the conservation efforts at Marineland. Complimentary beverages included. Passengers may bring snacks or a picnic. Ticket price includes the sail and admission into Marineland. The boat departs at 2:15 p.m. from the St. Augustine Municipal Marina and lasts two hours. Ticket costs are $60 adults and $45 for youth under age 16. 111 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine 904-810-1010 www.schoonerfreedom.com April 13 Amanda Shires and Her Band at Ponte Vedra Concert Hall Critically-acclaimed Americana singer-songwriter and fiddler Amanda Shires and Her Band will perform on stage. Tickets are $30 - $20. Doors open at 7 p.m. Showtime is 8 p.m. 1050 A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach. 904-209-0367 www.pvconcerthall.com April 14 Run for Peace 5K This 5K race begins at 8 a.m., and the course is fast, flat and fun. The race starts in front of the St. Johns County Pier and takes runners through scenic beach neighborhoods and then back to the pier. Registration ranges from $35-$15. 350 A1A Beach Blvd., St. Augustine 904-808-8544 www.runforpeace5k.org