From a happy hour mixer to a hip-hop worship session, there's plenty to enjoy in Jacksonville this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Downtown Wine Down
This event will take place at Cowford Chophouse in Downtown. The happy hour mixer will include live music from Aaron Thomas and Soulo Lyon of The Band Be Easy. Food and drink specials will be available.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 3:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: 101 E. Bay St.
Admission: $15
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Curl's Night Out
Hair Peace is hosting this event. Expect free DevaCurl consultations and more. There will also be product tutorials and free samples.
When: Wednesday, April 17, 5-7:30 p.m.
Where: Hair Peace, 2534 Oak St.
Admission: Free
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2019 Student Financial Literacy Symposium
This event will help students learn more about student loan debt. It will also examine compensation packages for first jobs. Benefits will also be discussed.
When: Friday, April 19, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: John A. Delaney Student Union, 1 S. Univ. N F Drive
Admission: Free
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Happy Egg Hunting with Teal Talk Network
Teal Talk Network is hosting its second annual Easter egg hunt. Admission is free with a capacity capped at 40 kids. Children ages three to 12 are welcome to attend.
When: Saturday, April 20, 3-5 p.m.
Where: Blue Cypress Park, 4112 University Blvd. North
Admission: Free
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Citywide Resurrection 2.2 Billion Praise
Allegro Nevella will be the featured guest at this hip-hop worship session. She will release her new song, "2.2 Billion Souls" at the event. Holly Crank is also expected to perform.
When: Sunday, April 21, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Where: 3040 Gilead Drive
Admission: Free
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