HISTORICAL TRIANGLE OPEN HOUSE: Jan. 27 at 10 a.m., 915 Walnut St., Green Cove Springs, presented by the Clay County Historical Society, tour the Historic Courthouse, explore the Old Jail, visit the History & Railroad Museums, enjoy refreshments, for free. All are invited and bring a friend.

HELLCAT RACES: Fourth Annual Hellcat 10K, 30K and 50K races, Jan. 27, 2018, Military Museum of North Florida at old Lee Field Navy base. Register at www.hellcatrace.com or contact Chris Rodatz, race director at (904) 655-6511.

DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE: Meets Feb. 1, Feb. 8, Feb. 15 and Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. in the Zoning Department Conference Room, third floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Open to the public.

JOHNNY HUNT MEN’S CONFERENCE: Simulcast at Trinity Baptist Church, Keystone Heights, Feb. 2 from 6:30-10:30 p.m. and Feb. 3 from 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free and open to men from all over Northeast Florida. Includes complimentary pulled pork dinner at 5 p.m. on Feb. 2 and continental breakfast on Saturday. This year’s theme is “Unspoken: What Men Won’t Talk About.” More info, (352) 473-7261.

HENRY’S RUN: Feb. 3 at Oakleaf High School, 4035 Plantation Oaks Blvd. presented by the Run 4 Kids Davis-Flick Foundation and 1st Place Sports present a 5K and 1- mile fun run in honor of Henry Robert Kruck, who died of a rare disease called 1p36 Deletion Syndrome in February 2017. The 5k begins at 8 a.m. and the 1-mile at 9 a.m. All proceeds go towards building a fully-inclusive public playground. 1stplacesports.com/races/henrysrun/ for registration.

“A DRUG FREE DAY IN CLAY” Hosted by the Derek Hatcher Foundation and City Streets to Student Athletes present a symposium about the opioid crisis Feb. 3 from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Thrasher-Horne Center. This free event will feature real life stories, door prizes and interactive discussions about working together to keep the community safe.

JACKSONVILLE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: An ensemble of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra will be featured in concert on Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. at Island View Baptist, 900 Park St. in Orange Park. If you are interested in singing on the community choir please call (904) 562-8409 or (904) 264-6411 and leave your information via text or voicemail, or the church secretary at Island View Baptist Church. The event is free to the public but seating is limited, and is on a first come, first served basis.

FINANCE & AUDIT COMMITTEE: Meet Feb. 6 and Feb. 20 at 3:30 p.m. each date in the BCC Meeting Room, fourth floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. Open to the public.

PLANNING COMMISSION: Meets Feb. 6 at 7 p.m., in the Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, fourth floor, administration building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. The meeting is open to the public.

BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT: Meets Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. in the Board of County Commissioners meeting room, fourth floor, Administration Building, 477 Houston St., Green Cove Springs. The meeting is open to the public.

GARDEN CLUB OF FLEMING ISLAND: Meets Feb. 12 at 10 a.m. at the Fleming Island

Public Library, 1895 Town Center Blvd. Guest speaker Vic Gromer, Duval County

Extension Agent & Master Gardener will discuss hummingbird habitats, migration patterns, how to lure them to your plants, and proper feeding of hummingbirds. Free and open to the public. Info, (904) 264-3055.

BINGO NIGHT: to benefit the disability programs at Challenge Enterprises, Feb. 13, with 5:30 p.m. registration, 6-7 p.m. buffet and bingo at 7 p.m. Talons Restaurant, 2217 Eagle Harbor Pkwy., Fleming Island. $25. RSVP at (904) 284-9859.

JUST US GIRLS LUNCHEON: Feb. 15 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Moosehaven, with a $5 Fashion Show. Lunch, door prizes, Inspirational Speaker. $16.50. Please RSVP to Diane at (904) 993-2586 and pay at the door!

SEDNET CONFERENCE: 9th Annual Conference features guest speaker Brook Bello who will speak about her personal journey in human trafficking. Feb. 16 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Journey Church, 6225 Lake Gray Blvd., Suite 2, Jacksonville. $25 through Jan. 31, $35 after. Darrell Thompson, (904) 336-4407.

FREE WORKSHOP: Sponsored by the Garden Club of Orange Park, guest speaker Jim DeValerio, Bradford County Cooperative Extension agriculture agent, presents “Caring for Frost-bitten Plants,” Feb. 17 from 9:30-11:30 a.m., Orange Park Public Library, 2054 Plainfield Ave. Open to all; light refreshments. Info, (904) 716-6998.

10TH ANNUAL I DID A HIKE! Feb. 24 with registration from 8-10 a.m., parking at the entrance to Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park and shuttles transport hikers to the trail on Camp Blanding. This 11-mile hike is the premier annual fundraiser to support the nonprofit Florida Trail Association. Tickets are $20 per person along with a $5 per vehicle entry fee into Gold Head Park. Registration is at the rec building in the picnic area of the park. There are take-out points along the way, if the overall hike is too long. No pets are permitted, service animals welcome.

"SPRING BACK TO NATURE" at the Garden Club of Orange Park’s annual Horticulture Program, March 2, 2018 at the Masonic Lodge, 511 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park. Features talks on “The Whys & Hows of Youth Gardening in Area Schools,” ‘Weathering the Storms,” “Florida Native Pollinators and “AlterNatives of North East Florida.” $15 by Feb. 23. Sadako Long, (904) 272-6867. Master Gardeners may be eligible to earn CEU's.

CHILI COOK-OFF: March 24 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Fleet Reserve Association Branch No. 91, located at 5391 Collins Rd., Jacksonville. Free to enter; guests pay $5 for their tasting kit so they can sample and vote on the best batch. Food and drinks on sale, plus a baked good auctions and crafts all to raise much-needed funds for veterans’ programs. Info, Chuck at (904) 465-2803 or chuck@americanpridechilicookoff.com.