A MATTER OF BALANCE: ElderSource presents this free program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase activity levels for people ages 60 and up. Through May 30 from 9:30-11:30 a.m., Keystone Heights Senior Center, 125 Commercial Cir. Register with Northeast Florida AHEC (877) 784-8486 or online at nefahec.eventbrite.com.
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE: Development Review Committee meets May 10, May 17, May 24 and May 31 at 10 a.m. each date in the Zoning Department Conference Room, third floor of the Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Open to the public.
FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE: Meets May 15 at 3:30 p.m. each date in the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. The meeting is open to the public.
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL: May 16 at 3 p.m., County Commission Meeting Chambers, fourth floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Open to the public.
ROUND ROBIN SHAKESPEARE: - May 17 at 6:30 p.m., Fleming Island Public Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd. Join in the continued reading of "Pericles." Group meets monthly to read one of Shakespeare's plays aloud, round robin style. Free Admission. No experience necessary. Everyone welcome. Come to read, or come to listen. Some copies available, or free downloads. More info at roundrobinshakespeare.com
BOOK SALE: May 17-19, Orange Park Library, Meeting Rooms A & B, 2054 Plainfield Ave. Choose from thousands of gently used books at low prices. Sponsored by Friends of the Library. May 17 from Noon-7 p.m., May 18 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., May 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Select from best sellers, fiction, and nonfiction on your favorite topics. You’ll find romance books, children's and young adult, cookbooks, gardening, health & wellness, sports, history, art, and photography, DVDs and audio books.
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL: May 17 from 5-7 p.m., Board of County Commissioners Board Room, fourth floor, County Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Workshop to provide event organizers an overview of the new marketing grant process for events that will occur between Oct. 1 this year and September 30, 2019. Info, Kimberly Morgan, director of Tourism & Film Development, kmorgan@claycountygov.com or (904) 278-3734.
90TH ANNIVERSARY OF ORANGE PARK ELEMENTARY: May 18 from 5:15-8 p.m. at the school at 1401 Plainfield Ave. Former teachers and parents are welcomed to visit and attend the reception honoring the school’s 90th birthday.
GRIP & GRIN: Come meet candidates for local, state and federal offices who will be on your Clay County ballot this year. May 19 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Reinhold Pavilion at the Clay County Fairgrounds, 2493 State Rd. 16, Green Cove Springs. Free barbecue, raffles and a straw poll. Vendors, sponsorships and candidate tables available: Gary Cross, (904) 463-0265. Volunteers also needed.
CONCERT: The Heritage Singers of Jacksonville are coming to Orange Park to help raise money for children who need a forever home. The group performs May 19 at 7 p.m. at the Moosehaven Chapel at 1701 Park Ave. in a show to benefit Kids First of Florida. Love donations accepted for the children.
SIXTH ANNUAL DAVE WHITE BASS TOURNAMENT: Play golf and help raise scholarship funds for local kids. June 2 at 5 a.m. Whitey’s Fish Camp, County Road 220, Fleming Island. $60 per boat, five-fish limit. Info, davewhitefoundation@gmail.com or Mike Calhoun, (904) 449-5509.
FREE CONCERT: to benefit the programs of the Council on Aging of Clay County. June 8 at 12:30 p.m. at the Clayton & Mildred Revels Senior Center, 604 Walnut St., Green Cove Springs. Featuring songs from the Great American Songbook, favorite hymns and patriotic standards by local favorite Craig Seaton.
JUST US GIRLS LUNCHEON: June 12 from 11-1 p.m. With speaker Gaye Martin of Ocala. At Moosehaven, includes picnic lunch, door prizes, special music. $16.50 at the door. RSVP to Joyce Hall, (904)509-3388 or joyce.hall1@comcast.net.