Featured Events in Mark in September, 2024 (May Updated)

Come learn how to make a ring and enhance it with a stone. We will use sterling silver to make two stacker rings and a sterling silver bezel to hold the stone. A variety of stones with color will be available for you to choose from. Class Cost: $85 (supplies included) Instructor: Eve Huggins Your teacher is Eve Huggins, who is a hobbyist jeweler that loves teaching people how to create and seeing people light up with the possibilities they can create with jewelry making. She has been teaching for over 5 years at other studios in Jacksonville. *** NOTICE *** Class tickets are only refundable if the refund is requested before the date of the purchased class. Tickets purchased through Eventbrite will only be refunded for the class ticket cost, minus the online processing fees due to changes in Eventbrite policies. After the class date, a credit will be issued, redeemable in store for another class. Information Source: Atlantic Beach Arts Market | eventbrite

Monday, September 9 at 7:00PMWe're AloneEdwidge DanticatIn conversation with Robin Coste LewisALOUD welcomes American Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award winner Edwidge Danticat with her new collection of essays We’re Alone. Danticat will discuss her beautiful, varied, and complex collection with celebrated poet, writer, and former Poet Laureate of Los Angeles, Robin Coste Lewis. We’re Alone includes personal narrative and reportage, and explores several abiding themes: environmental catastrophe, the traumas of colonialism, motherhood, and the complexities of resilience. “Powerful. . . . offers an elegant commentary on injustice and the mixed feelings one’s home can engender.” —Kirkus Reviews Information Source: ALOUD a program of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles | eventbrite

Eastern Market PartnershipTailgate RulesWelcome to Eastern Market Tailgating! Proceeds made from tailgating go to support our mission of operating our markets, providing greater access to good food, and growing local food businesses. Separate from Eastern Market’s tailgate activity, Bullseye Event Group will be operating a Lions VIP Tailgate inside of Shed 5. Purchasing tickets to this tailgating is found at bit.ly/lionsvip. Please note that we have changed some of our tailgating rules in accordance with best practices and to ensure that all our guests enjoy tailgating at Eastern Market. Please read this year’s rules carefully. Let’s Go Lions! Eastern Market Partnership reserves the right to terminate parking privileges for violating stated rules. How to Purchase Tickets: • ALL TAILGATING WILL BE SOLD ONLY ONLINE IN ADVANCE at easternmarket.org. You will need to show your Eventbrite ticket to be scanned and given a hang tag before entering the lot. The number on the hang tag corresponds to the number on the ground of the parking space. • The number of regular spaces (vehicles no larger than 9 feet by 19 feet will vary depending upon whether there is a Sunday or Holiday Market. There are 22 spaces available for Motor Coach, large RVs, and oversized vehicles (vehicles larger than 8 feet by 19 feet). There are 22 spaces available for Motor Coach, large RVs, and oversized vehicles (larger than 8 feet by 19 feet) underneath Shed 6. These spaces will be moved to Lot 7 for games between Thanksgiving and Christmas. • There is no reserved parking within Eastern Market tailgating areas. Guests that wish to park next to a family member or friend must arrive at the parking entrance and lot at the same time, and both vehicles must have the approved tailgating parking passes for the designated tailgating parking lot(s). Access to the parking lot tailgating areas is on a first come, first served basis. There are no in and out privileges granted for vehicles. Saving parking spaces by guests for other guests is prohibited. When: • Tailgate and parking lots open at 7 AM for 1 PM and 2 pm for 8 pm games. No early access to parking lots. • All parking lots close and must be empty sixty (60) minutes after the game. • NO OVERNIGHT PARKING! Violators will be towed at the owner’s expense! Eastern Market will not be responsible for vehicles left overnight. Where: • Tailgating is permitted only in posted lots. Tailgating is not allowed on any public streets, sidewalks, private property, or alleys. • Tailgating or parking tickets purchased from Eastern Market are not valid in private parking lots. Tailgate RulesRequirements: • All vehicles within tailgating areas must follow any instructions given by Eastern Market Partnership personnel. • Guests who fail to abide by Eastern Market Partnership personnel may be subject to immediate ejection from tailgate lots without reimbursement. • Formal DJ SET-UPS ARE NOT ALLOWED. Please respect your neighbors around you by not playing extra loud music. How to Tailgate; Permitted Setup: • Your tailgate setup must be contained within the space that you purchased. • Sidewalks and pedestrian walkways shall remain clear and unobstructed at all times. • Electricity is limited and not guaranteed. Small portable electric generators (600W or less) are permitted in parking lot tailgating areas. Electrical cords cannot be placed across parking areas/drive aisles or in areas that would create a hazard for any guests. • Tents larger than 10x10 are prohibited. Cooking: • Only State-approved gas/propane grills with fuel valve shut-offs and self-contained charcoal grills are permitted. NO OPEN FLAMES OR WOOD FIRES BY ORDER OF THE FIRE MARSHALL. • Self-starting coals or gas grills only. NO LIGHTER FLUID ALLOWED. • DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE CONCRETE AND DRAINS – DEEP FRYERS AND COOKING OIL ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE MARKET PREMISES. • In parking lot tailgating areas, guests may bring and prepare food for consumption by their family and friends only. Food cannot be offered for sale. Alcohol: • All tailgate activities must be conducted in accordance with the law. • Alcohol must be contained within the tailgate lots. • UNDERAGED DRINKING IS PROHIBITED! • For your safety and the safety of others please drink responsibly. Clean Up: • Tailgating areas must be kept in a neat and orderly condition, and all trash must be disposed of in proper receptacles. Guests must return their area back to its original state before leaving the tailgating area. • All hot coal must be extinguished and placed in the hot coal bins located in all tailgating lots. ProhibitedActivities: • Sale of food or beverage items by guests is prohibited. Unauthorized private catering companies are strictly prohibited. • Platforms, stages, and vehicles with advertising are not permitted in the tailgate areas, unless previously approved by Eastern Market Partnership. • Ball playing and frisbee throwing is not allowed underneath any structure. • Unregistered motorized and non-motorized vehicles are prohibited in tailgating areas, including, without limitation, golf carts, Segways, skateboards, scooters, and hoverboards. Bicycles are permitted in tailgating areas only at designated bike racks. • Drones, remote-controlled unmanned aerial vehicles or other similar motorized vehicles/devices are prohibited. Possession or operation of such devices may result in immediate ejection from the site and may also result in confiscation of such devices by security and law enforcement. • Amplified sound systems cannot be used at excessive volumes and playing music with inappropriate language (profanity, slurs, etc.) is prohibited. • The use of megaphones, airhorns, and other noise making devices is prohibited. • Advertising or commercial activities by guests are not permitted. Guest vehicles with exterior advertisements (e.g. wraps) are not allowed in the parking lot tailgating areas even with a valid tailgating parking pass. No commercial advertisement hung or displayed on guest vehicles, tents, signs, or by any other means possible is permitted. • Selling of items or soliciting of any promotional or marketing activities by guests is prohibited. • Disorderly conduct is not permitted. • Picketing, political campaigning, signature gathering, or soliciting or distribution of any kind, including promotional marketing, is not permitted within the tailgating areas or any other parking lots. • Weapons or firearms are strictly prohibited. This extends to both real weapons and fake weapons, such as toy guns, swords, knives, hatchets, or bombs that might be part of a costume. • Liquids other than water may not be poured out onto the ground. • Vehicles are parked within the parking lot tailgating areas at the owners' risk. Eastern Market Partnership and/or its agents are not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss of/to vehicles or any other article left in parking lot tailgating areas. Information Source: Eastern Market Partnership | eventbrite

Don't miss out on the upcoming event featuring Brian Regan in Santa Rosa at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. The show is scheduled for September 19, 2024, at 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa Rosa, CA, 95403. Brian Regan, known for his clean and hilarious stand-up comedy, is sure to provide an evening of laughter and entertainment for all attendees. Be sure to mark your calendars for this must-see performance by the renowned comedian.

The upcoming Sip and Paint Fall Edition event will be held at Thee Quaint Market in Strafford on September 26, 2024. This creative event offers attendees the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing evening of painting while sipping on their favorite beverages. The venue is located at 114 East Pine Street, Strafford, MO 65757. Tickets for the event are priced at $30. Participants can look forward to a fun and artistic experience in a welcoming environment. Join the community for a memorable evening of art and creativity at Sip and Paint Fall Edition.

Come and join us at Kidderminster Library and meet local author Mark Edwards. Mark writes psychological thrillers in which scary things happen to ordinary people. He has sold 4 million books since his first novel, The Magpies, was published in 2013, and has topped the bestseller lists numerous times. His other novels include Follow You Home, The Retreat, In Her Shadow, Because She Loves Me, The Hollows and Here to Stay. He has also co-authored six books with Louise Voss. Originally from Hastings in East Sussex, Mark now lives in Wolverhampton with his wife, their children and two cats. Mark loves can be found on Facebook (@markedwardsauthor), Twitter (@mredwards) and Instagram (@markedwardsauthor). Information Source: Kidderminster Library | eventbrite

The 1970's were the final gasp of the Golden Age of Flying. Mark grew up amidst this fuel-guzzling splendour, with airports his playground of choice. He came to adulthood well-heeled and well-travelled, However, he has to contend with his multimillionaire father. Luxury cars, Private planes. Racing stables. Foreign Mistresses. Paranoia, bullying and power plays. At the centre was the inescapable pull of the father. Half memoir and half travelogue, wrapped in an ode to planespotting, this is one man's journey to break free. Information Source: Literally Shepton | eventbrite

Eastern Market PartnershipTailgate RulesWelcome to Eastern Market Tailgating! Proceeds made from tailgating go to support our mission of operating our markets, providing greater access to good food, and growing local food businesses. Separate from Eastern Market’s tailgate activity, Bullseye Event Group will be operating a Lions VIP Tailgate inside of Shed 5. Purchasing tickets to this tailgating is found at bit.ly/lionsvip. Please note that we have changed some of our tailgating rules in accordance with best practices and to ensure that all our guests enjoy tailgating at Eastern Market. Please read this year’s rules carefully. Let’s Go Lions! Eastern Market Partnership reserves the right to terminate parking privileges for violating stated rules. How to Purchase Tickets: • ALL TAILGATING WILL BE SOLD ONLY ONLINE IN ADVANCE at easternmarket.org. You will need to show your Eventbrite ticket to be scanned and given a hang tag before entering the lot. The number on the hang tag corresponds to the number on the ground of the parking space. • The number of regular spaces (vehicles no larger than 9 feet by 19 feet will vary depending upon whether there is a Sunday or Holiday Market. There are 22 spaces available for Motor Coach, large RVs, and oversized vehicles (vehicles larger than 8 feet by 19 feet). There are 22 spaces available for Motor Coach, large RVs, and oversized vehicles (larger than 8 feet by 19 feet) underneath Shed 6. These spaces will be moved to Lot 7 for games between Thanksgiving and Christmas. • There is no reserved parking within Eastern Market tailgating areas. Guests that wish to park next to a family member or friend must arrive at the parking entrance and lot at the same time, and both vehicles must have the approved tailgating parking passes for the designated tailgating parking lot(s). Access to the parking lot tailgating areas is on a first come, first served basis. There are no in and out privileges granted for vehicles. Saving parking spaces by guests for other guests is prohibited. When: • Tailgate and parking lots open at 7 AM for 1 PM and 2 pm for 8 pm games. No early access to parking lots. • All parking lots close and must be empty sixty (60) minutes after the game. • NO OVERNIGHT PARKING! Violators will be towed at the owner’s expense! Eastern Market will not be responsible for vehicles left overnight. Where: • Tailgating is permitted only in posted lots. Tailgating is not allowed on any public streets, sidewalks, private property, or alleys. • Tailgating or parking tickets purchased from Eastern Market are not valid in private parking lots. Tailgate RulesRequirements: • All vehicles within tailgating areas must follow any instructions given by Eastern Market Partnership personnel. • Guests who fail to abide by Eastern Market Partnership personnel may be subject to immediate ejection from tailgate lots without reimbursement. • Formal DJ SET-UPS ARE NOT ALLOWED. Please respect your neighbors around you by not playing extra loud music. How to Tailgate; Permitted Setup: • Your tailgate setup must be contained within the space that you purchased. • Sidewalks and pedestrian walkways shall remain clear and unobstructed at all times. • Electricity is limited and not guaranteed. Small portable electric generators (600W or less) are permitted in parking lot tailgating areas. Electrical cords cannot be placed across parking areas/drive aisles or in areas that would create a hazard for any guests. • Tents larger than 10x10 are prohibited. Cooking: • Only State-approved gas/propane grills with fuel valve shut-offs and self-contained charcoal grills are permitted. NO OPEN FLAMES OR WOOD FIRES BY ORDER OF THE FIRE MARSHALL. • Self-starting coals or gas grills only. NO LIGHTER FLUID ALLOWED. • DUE TO THE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE CONCRETE AND DRAINS – DEEP FRYERS AND COOKING OIL ARE NOT PERMITTED ON THE MARKET PREMISES. • In parking lot tailgating areas, guests may bring and prepare food for consumption by their family and friends only. Food cannot be offered for sale. Alcohol: • All tailgate activities must be conducted in accordance with the law. • Alcohol must be contained within the tailgate lots. • UNDERAGED DRINKING IS PROHIBITED! • For your safety and the safety of others please drink responsibly. Clean Up: • Tailgating areas must be kept in a neat and orderly condition, and all trash must be disposed of in proper receptacles. Guests must return their area back to its original state before leaving the tailgating area. • All hot coal must be extinguished and placed in the hot coal bins located in all tailgating lots. ProhibitedActivities: • Sale of food or beverage items by guests is prohibited. Unauthorized private catering companies are strictly prohibited. • Platforms, stages, and vehicles with advertising are not permitted in the tailgate areas, unless previously approved by Eastern Market Partnership. • Ball playing and frisbee throwing is not allowed underneath any structure. • Unregistered motorized and non-motorized vehicles are prohibited in tailgating areas, including, without limitation, golf carts, Segways, skateboards, scooters, and hoverboards. Bicycles are permitted in tailgating areas only at designated bike racks. • Drones, remote-controlled unmanned aerial vehicles or other similar motorized vehicles/devices are prohibited. Possession or operation of such devices may result in immediate ejection from the site and may also result in confiscation of such devices by security and law enforcement. • Amplified sound systems cannot be used at excessive volumes and playing music with inappropriate language (profanity, slurs, etc.) is prohibited. • The use of megaphones, airhorns, and other noise making devices is prohibited. • Advertising or commercial activities by guests are not permitted. Guest vehicles with exterior advertisements (e.g. wraps) are not allowed in the parking lot tailgating areas even with a valid tailgating parking pass. No commercial advertisement hung or displayed on guest vehicles, tents, signs, or by any other means possible is permitted. • Selling of items or soliciting of any promotional or marketing activities by guests is prohibited. • Disorderly conduct is not permitted. • Picketing, political campaigning, signature gathering, or soliciting or distribution of any kind, including promotional marketing, is not permitted within the tailgating areas or any other parking lots. • Weapons or firearms are strictly prohibited. This extends to both real weapons and fake weapons, such as toy guns, swords, knives, hatchets, or bombs that might be part of a costume. • Liquids other than water may not be poured out onto the ground. • Vehicles are parked within the parking lot tailgating areas at the owners' risk. Eastern Market Partnership and/or its agents are not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss of/to vehicles or any other article left in parking lot tailgating areas. Information Source: Eastern Market Partnership | eventbrite