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From a symposium at the Mayport Naval Station to a children's book launch, here are three fun things to do around town that won't cost you a dime.

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North Florida CPO Selectee Spouse Symposium

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Join us for this year's CPO Selectee Spouse Symposium at the Mayport Naval Station. Mingle with other CPO Select Spouses and find out what to wear to The Pinning Ceremony & Khaki Ball. This event includes lunch, raffles and a panel discussion. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Mayport Naval Station, Surfside Bldg 1893
Admission: Free
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ISSA Brunch

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The Best Damn Brunch Social makes its way back to Jax this Saturday. Bring an appetite. We've got a full brunch menu, hookah bar and mimosas. DJs Nate and O will keep the tunes coming all afternoon. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 12-6 p.m.
Where: Fresh Mex & Co, Urban GRILL & Cantina, 7111 Bonneval Road
Admission: Free
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Kickstarter Launch Party! Tinx Just Stinks And Charlie Doesn't

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Calling all children's book lovers! Join our Kickstarter Launch Party and help us meet our goal of funding book distribution in one hour. "Tinx Just Stinks And Charlie Doesn't, the first children's book by Jason Woods, tells the story of a dragon whose gas smells like cookies and explores the theme of loving others. Let's get this book into as many young hands as possible. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 24, 1-3 p.m.
Where: 2nd & Charles, 4972 Town Center Parkway, Suite 100
Admission: Free
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