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Security & Public Safety Director Greg Foster’s next Security Q&A will be 11 am Wednesday, June 28, in the Clapper Rail at The Oaks, 203 Sea Marsh. Greg will provide updates on the work of the Security & Public Safety department, give tips about personal and home safety, alert you to the latest scams, and answer your questions. Come have a cup of coffee and chat with your Security & Public Safety Director.

Meet the founder of Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch (AISTW) at our next Thoughtful Thursday at 5 pm June 22 at The Oaks. Mary Duffy will discuss the nesting and hatching process, the threats faced by nesting sea turtles and their hatchlings, and the work done by AISTW to support and monitor sea turtle nesting on the island. Find out what we all can do to help these endangered animals. Doors open at 4:30 pm to mix and mingle with neighbors around the Clapper Rail. Wine and Beer available for purchase. Seating in the Sunset Room for Thoughtful Thursday is… Read More »

Get set to test your trivia skills when Trivia:30 returns to Game Night on Monday, June 19, at The Oaks. Join us for some brain-teasing fun, friendly competition and prizes! Doors will open at 5 pm at The Oaks. Seating is first come, first served in the Sunset Room. You must be in the room to save seating for others in your party who are arriving later. As an extra treat, we’ve invited the Hot Dog House to Game Night. They’ll be in the parking lot selling great hot dogs and sausages served to order or try one of their… Read More »

Anyone who is new to the AIP community and looking to make connections with other residents is invited to our next New Neighbor Meet & Greet from 4:30-5:30 pm Wednesday, June 7, at The Oaks, 203 Sea Marsh. This informal event will start with a welcome and a chance to ask questions, followed by a tour of The Oaks, our beautiful community gathering spot. The New Neighbor Meet & Greet will be immediately followed by Food Truck Night at 5:30 pm. So come out to The Oaks, meet some fellow newcomers, get the lowdown on living in AIP, and stay… Read More »

NASA Earth Science researcher at next Thoughtful Thursday For most people, NASA conjures images of astronauts and space exploration. However, NASA also provides free and publicly available observations from space, air, sea, and land that are critical for informing policy and action to protect planet Earth. Dr. Liz Wiggins of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia will share an eye-opening perspective of our world at our next Thoughtful Thursday at 5 pm May 25. Seating in the Sunset Room for Thoughtful Thursday is limited, and reservations are required via Eventbrite. Reservation link is is the calendar in the member dashboard.… Read More »

Amelia Island Plantation Community Association (AIPCA) members filled the Sunset Room in The Oaks Community Center April 27 to hear University of North Florida (UNF) art history professor Dr. Debra Murphy speak about Dutch master Johannes Vermeer, currently the subject of a “once in a lifetime” exhibition at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Murphy, the inaugural chair of the Department of Art and Design at UNF, provided insights into Vermeer’s life and art and shared her own experiences visiting the Rijksmuseum exhibit. She has been recognized for outstanding teaching by UNF, the Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville, and the Southeastern College… Read More »

Join us from 5-8 pm Thursday, May 11, for our next Live Music session with the popular duo of Early & Ernie. The talented twosome of bassist Ernie Ealum and guitarist Early McCall will play a mix of easygoing rock and country favorites at The Oaks, 203 Sea Marsh. No reservations are needed, and there’s never a cover charge. Make a night of it by bringing food and beverages of your choice to enjoy outdoors on the patio and covered porch or inside The Oaks.