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06/03/2026

WJCT Public Media and the Florida Theatre present Shawn Mullins with special guest Cat Ridgeway, live at the WJCT Soundstage on Thursday, June 4 at 7:30 PM.

Best known for his Grammy-nominated hit "Lullaby," Shawn Mullins has spent decades captivating audiences with his signature blend of Americana, folk, and rock. Opening the evening is Cat Ridgeway, whose powerful vocals and energetic indie rock sound have earned her a growing national following.

Join us for an intimate night of live music with two exceptional singer-songwriters. Get Tickets: https://buff.ly/IKmUipl

06/03/2026

If you've ever cared for someone you love, this is for you. WJCT and VyStar Credit Union are hosting free events across Jacksonville this summer for caregivers at every stage of the journey. Click the link below to register:

https://wjct.org/caregiving/

06/02/2026

Last chance to RSVP for Age of Audio: A Screening & Discussion at WJCT Public Media.

Join us at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3 at WJCT Studios.

Explore the fascinating rise of podcasting through the acclaimed documentary Age of Audio, then stay for a live discussion and audience Q&A with director Shaun Michael Colón, WJCT Director of Podcasting Letisha Bereola, and local podcasting professionals.

RSVP today to reserve your spot: https://buff.ly/SG0afHJ

05/27/2026

WJCT Public Media and the Florida Theatre invite you to an unforgettable night of live music with Shawn Mullins and special guest Cat Ridgeway at the WJCT Soundstage on June 4. Experience an intimate performance from the Grammy nominated artist behind “Lullaby” along with one of indie rock’s rising voices. Get Tickets: https://buff.ly/LnQpVFX

05/22/2026

Honor Memorial Day with special programming on Jax PBS featuring powerful stories of courage, sacrifice, and service that shaped America. Watch throughout the holiday weekend and stream featured programs anytime with Jax PBS Passport. Learn More: https://buff.ly/it6xwtZ

05/18/2026

Step inside the world of podcasting at Age of Audio, a special screening and live discussion at WJCT Studios on June 3. Explore the rise of podcasts from basement recordings to a billion dollar industry, then stay for a panel and Q&A with director Shaun Colón and local podcasting experts. Free admission with RSVP: https://buff.ly/i0W7zej

05/18/2026

Thelonious Monk was the second-most-recorded jazz composer in history. This Wednesday, WJCT Studios is screening the documentary that got closer to him than any camera ever did.

Thelonious Monk: Straight No Chaser. Live performances, rare 1960s archival footage, and the man himself.

Doors at 6:30. Film at 7. Tickets start at $5.
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05/07/2026

Celebrate the spirit of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival with a special screening of Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser at WJCT Studios on May 20. Experience rare archival footage, unforgettable performances, and an intimate look at jazz legend Thelonious Monk on the big screen. Get Tickets: https://buff.ly/V7rcmmK

05/07/2026

What does an Academy Award winner say about the hardest role she's ever had?

Not a film role. Caring for her mother. ❤️🌸

Laura Dern joins Dr. Joe Sirven this Mother's Day weekend on What's Health Got to Do with It? for a conversation about caregiving, resilience, and finding purpose through uncertainty.

📻 Saturday, May 9 at 4PM on WJCT News 89.9 FM.
Rebroadcast Sunday, May 10 at 5PM and 9PM.
9PM. Also available on the WJCT app and your favorite podcast platforms.

These days, health is a lot more than Googling the latest medical breakthrough or seeing your doctor. Staying healthy when you are well and getting healthy when you are sick means knowing how to interact and navigate an incredibly complex healthcare system.What's Health Got to Do with It? is a weekl...

05/02/2026

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