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SUMMER READING PROGRAM Read, or be read to, at least an hour a week to be entered into gift card drawings. Readers who earn all challenge badges will also be entered into a final gift card drawing. Program open to Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Army and DOD-affiliated readers of any age. Register before the contest ends on Monday, Aug. 31, DODVirtualSRP. Beanstack.org/Reader365, free.
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RIVERSIDE ARTS MARKET Now with two ways to shop and support local businesses, this weekly market is available online 8 a.m.-3 p.m. and in person (for essential items) 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, 715 Riverside Ave., Riverside, RiversideAvondale.org, free.
Veterans and Their Families
HER TOTAL WELLNESS: COHORT 15 GRADUATION Meet the graduates from this 6-week program, which is designed to empower women Veterans on their path to self-sufficiency by addressing their holistic needs. Friday, Sept. 4, 10:30 a.m., Zoom.us, Meeting ID: 932 8203 1084, Passcode: 199805, free.
COVID SURVIVAL TOOLS This event will include practical information about the virus, best practices, how the VA is working to keep Veterans safe while providing care, techniques to cope with associated stress, and what additional resources and funding are available to Veterans in the mid-Florida area most affected by the pandemic. Thursday, Sept. 3, 10 a.m.-noon, register at Eventbrite.com, search COVID Survival Tools, free.
VETERAN VIRTUAL ONLINE ALL RECOVERY MEETING SAFE Project hosts these weekly events for Veterans who have experienced addiction or are on a path of recovery. 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, Zoom.us, Meeting ID: 469 605 9639, free.
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay
GEOCACHING: THE SEQUEL If you enjoyed the scavenger hunt in July, you’ll love this. Laminated signs at each location will lead you to four caches, which will lead you to one final destination. Remember to comment your find date on MWR Kings Bay’s Facebook page for your chance to win special prizes. Wednesday-Tuesday, Aug. 26-Sept. 1, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, navymwrkingsbay.com/events, free, must have base access.
Naval Air Station Jacksonville
VIRTUAL STEP CHALLENGE MWR Fitness invites you to get up and get moving with this 10,000 step challenge. Track your steps and log your progress for a chance to earn prizes. Six will win. Check the website for more details. Monday-Friday, Aug. 17-Oct. 9, NavyMWRJacksonville.com, free, must have base access.
Naval Station Mayport
FIT MONDAYS Ready to get your blood pumping and feet moving? The Mayport Fitness Center team is bringing workouts to your living room. Tune in each week for more group, individual and NOFFS workouts. As of Monday, Aug. 24, the Fitness Center is now open for reservations. Fit Monday is Noon-3 p.m. Monday, Aug. 31, Facebook.com/MWRMayport, free.
ONLINE STORYTIME Mayport’s Sarah Barthelemy hosts these weekly readings for children ages five and younger. Find previous storytimes on the discussion tab of the event. 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, Facebook.com/ MWRMayport, free.