The Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center hosts their annual Juneteenth Luncheon on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Renaissance St. Augustine Historic Downtown Hotel.

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Movement, the luncheon will include a conversation with activists who participated in civil rights efforts and demonstrations here in St. Augustine. This event will also offer a prelude to Excelsior High School's 100th anniversary celebration in 2025.

On Friday, May 5 at 7:00 p.m. at Temple Bet Yam, the congregation and the St. Augustine Film Society will present an evening to honor and remember the rabbis who traveled to St. Augustine in 1964. 

In 1865, 11 days after the end of the Civil War, two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Proclamation, emancipation was proclaimed in Florida. On Friday, May 17, 2024, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Heritage Center (LMCHC) hosts an event to explain and discuss emancipation in Florida.

On Sunday, May 5 at 4:00 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, the St. Augustine Film Society hosts a screening of the Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign Film, The Taste of Others (2000).

Written and directed by Agnès Jaoui, this witty comedy steps into the idea of how opposites attract. A businessman, overwhelmed by life itself, is taken by an actress's strength and beauty in a performance. Their engagement intensifies once he decides to learn English and finds out his teacher will be none other than the actress.

Lightner Museum presents another in their "Lightner Local" series, with the art of Mike Taylor, beginning on Friday, May 3, and continuing to August 4, 2023.

On First Friday, May 3, the Lightner invites the public to enter through the Radzinski Garden at the rear of the museum, for a special First Friday exhibit opening from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.