ABOUT OUR 3RD ON 3RD PROGRAM
Every third Friday on 3rd Street, the Amelia Island Museum of History hosts historians, authors, and other experts for a thought-provoking lecture on local or regional history. These hour-long lectures range from Florida’s statehood to the history of toys; live oral histories to Yamasee princes. 3rd on 3rd lectures are on the third Friday of every month at 6 pm. Snacks and beverages are available.
UPCOMING PROGRAM
Right Whales of Amelia Island
With Richard Timm and Scott Rowley
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Friday, December 19th at 6pm
The Amelia Island Museum of History presents the story of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale in a special exhibit created by the Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors and partners.
The opening event on Friday, December 19, at 6 p.m. will feature a presentation by Richard Timm and Scott Rowley of the Amelia Island Whale Ambassadors, along with complimentary appetizers, beverages, and exclusive access to the exhibit.
Date: Friday, November 21st
Time: 6:00 PM (doors open 5:30 PM)
Location: Nassau County Public Library – Fernandina Beach Branch, 25 N. 4th Street
Attendance is free for members and a suggested donation of $5 for nonmembers. Seating is limited on a first come, first served basis. This program is wheelchair accessible.
For more information contact Isabelle Bournigault at 904-261-7378 x102 or Isabelle@AmeliaMuseum.org.
This program will stream on our Twitch Channel and will be available on YouTube afterwards.
For Future Programs check out our Event Calendar
PAST PROGRAMS
Unearthing Pirates’ Trails Through Archaeology and Archives
With Ken Wild
November 2025
We joined archaeologist Ken Wild for an evening exploring the history behind pirate legends, discovering who the pirates really were, how they operated, and what archaeology and archives reveal about their hidden hideouts, battlegrounds, and prisons—and uncover the truth behind the mysteries of the legendary Treasure Island.
Visit our YouTube Channel for more of our 3rd on 3rd Program videos
For questions or for more information please contact Curator Isabelle Bournigault via phone at
904.261.7378 x102 or via email at isabelle@ameliamuseum.org