Suwannee Valley Times is distributed into the following cities and towns: Lake City, Live Oak, Madison, Branford, Dowling Park, Falmouth, Lee, Wellborn, Jasper, White Springs, Fort White, High Springs and Alachua

COMMUNITY EVENTS

COMMUNITY EVENTS IN LIVE OAK, LAKE CITY, MADISON, BRANFORD, MAYO, DOWLING PARK, HIGH SPRINGS AND ALACHUA, FLORIDA

Why Socrates hated democracy

Submitted - On January 14, a presentation on why Socrates and our founding fathers hated democracy will be held at Live Oak City Hall at 7 p.m. The meeting is FREE and open to the public. Presented by the Constitution Club of Suwannee County.

Real Men Make Soup event

Submitted

The GFWC High Springs New Century Woman’s Club invites you to “Real Men Make Soup” on Friday, January 23rd, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.     

     Enjoy a delicious evening featuring homemade soups prepared by our community’s talented chefs. The menu will include soups, sandwiches, rolls, crackers, beverages, and desserts for $15.00. Tickets are limited.

     All proceeds from this fundraiser will benefit the High Springs Community School.

     For more information or to purchase tickets, please call 386-518-3276, Ext. 2.

     Location: 23674 West U.S. Hwy 27, High Springs, FL 32643

Hearthstone Botanical Gardens Workshops

JANUARY 2026

SPRING SEED STARTING WORKSHOPS

Saturday, January 17 at 10:00 AM or

Thursday, January 22 at 10:00 AM

     Limit: 15 participants per workshop Fee: $25.00 — includes a 72 cell tray, seed starting mix,  a selection of flower and vegetable seeds. You’ll plant your tray during the workshop and take home your fully planted 72 cell starter to grow on.

      Hearthstone Botanical Gardens is located at 3300 134th Place in Wellborn, off US Hwy 90.  Call 386-438-3102 to reserve a spot and get information. 

Check us out at www.hearthstonegardens.org.