A koi pond adds beauty and serenity to any landscape. Discover the secrets to creating your own habitat for these “living jewels” at the Jacksonville Koi Show, hosted by the First Coast Koi Club, on Saturday, April 8 and Sunday, April 9.

Knowledgeable members will be on hand with “how-to” advice for pond construction and maintenance. Pond suppliers and live fish will also be available for purchase.

The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to noon on Sunday at the Mandarin Lodge #343, 2914 Loretto Road in Jacksonville. For more information, call (904) 838-2442.