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JANUARY
JANUARY 2017
January 1-31
Nights of Lights of Lights Continues – www.nightsoflights.com
January 1
Villa Zorayda’s Candlelight Tour
Join the Villa Zorayda this holiday season for its annual Candlelight
Tour. The museum is beautifully decorated for the holidays with a
spectacular Christmas tree decorated in the colors of the Zorayda,
red and gold. More than 100 candles are aglow throughout the
museum as docents lead the tour by candlelight. The tour begins at
5:30 p.m. Tours last approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Admission
is $15 adults; $7 children 7-12; free for children 4-6. This tour is not
recommended for children 3 and under. Reservations required.
83 King St., St. Augustine 904-829-9887 www.villazorayda.com
January 6 & 8
Puccini’s Madame Butterfly
Puccini’s tragic cross-cultural love story remains one of the world’s
most popular operas. Be transported to early 20th-century Japan
through this production fully-staged at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler
College on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. This story is
sung in Italian with projected English supertitles. General admission
is $40; students are $10. 14 Granada St., St. Augustine
904-417-5555 www.firstcoastopera.com
January 6-29
2017 Black, White & Shades of Gray Exhibition
The St. Augustine Art Association presents the Black, White &
Shades of Gray exhibition. Back by popular demand, this juried
exhibit is bold and sophisticated, featuring 2D & 3D colorless works
of art of any subject or medium. The exhibition is free and open to
the public. The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday noon-4 p.m.
and Sunday 2-5 p.m. 22 Marine St., St. Augustine 904-824-2310
www.staaa.org
January 7
Tastes of Chocolate Holiday Tour
Experience an indulgent walking tour of St. Augustine’s historic
district and experience the most unique chocolate selections that
our nation’s oldest city has to offer. Guests will explore unique
culinary venues and foodie hotspots to sample delicious chocolate
in all forms, including wine, sauces, toppings, dips, desserts
and much more. This two-hour walking tour departs from Tour
Saint Augustine at 1 p.m. The cost is $59 per person. Advance
reservations required. 4 Granada St., St. Augustine 904-825-0087
www.staugcitywalks.com
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