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Stitchers Club (Ages 50+)
Arts and Crafts!! Embroidery, crocheting, knitting and more - we stitch it all! Bring your own projects to work on and share ideas with others. We do have some donated items to help with your creations. Please call (352) 629-8545 for any questions and/or concerns. Men and Women Ages 50+ Jan 2, 2019 to Dec […]
Coffee Converstation & News
Stop by for a cup of coffee and catch up on the news and meet new friends. Jan 2, 2019 to Dec 25, 2019 Each Mon 9am to 10am Each Tue 9am to 10am Each Wed 9am to 10am Each Thu 9am to 10am Each Fri 9am to 10am Free for Men and Woman ages […]
Pinochle (Ages 50+)
Played by two, three or four players with a deck of 48 cards. Come test your strategic thinking skills. Beginners are welcome. Dress comfortably. We do provide complimentary coffee. Call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Men and Woman ages 50+ Jan 2, 2019 to Dec 27, 2019 Each Wed 9am to Noon Each Fri […]
Computer Lab
A great way to spend the day, meet folks and surf the internet! Free access to computers. Keep your mind active playing games and engage in social media. Stay connected with family, friends and find out what is happening in the community through email and MORE. Call Grace Huffman at (352) 629-8357 for information Jan […]
Forever Young Fitness 2
This sit down class offers a great aerobic workout to the best of music. FREE fitness classes targeting special needs of seniors like arthritis, osteoarthritis, balance issues, flexibility, improves mental health, increases socialization and more. Call Grace Huffman at (352) 629-8357 for information. Men and Woman ages 50 and up Jan 2, 2019 to Dec […]
Woodcarvers (Ages 50+)
Bring your own tools, wood and patterns. Share your ideas to display and sell your creations. Want to learn this new relaxing hobby? Our woodcarvers are happy to teach beginner's skills. Please call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Males and Females ages 50+ Jan 2, 2019 to Dec 18, 2019 Each Wed 1pm to […]
Baking class
Call one week in advance for current recipe and learn how to bake with us! Everyone pitches in to bring ingredients. Enjoy the smells and tastes of your very own dish. Call Grace Huffman at (352) 629-8357 for information. Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 26, 2019 Each Thu 9am to 10am. Men and woman ages […]
Dance Aerobics
Dance aerobic classes designed for active adults that focus on aerobic conditioning, musculoskeletal strengthening, and increased flexibility while groovin' to some of your favorite classic tunes! Call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Men and Woman ages 50 and up Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019 Each Mon 9am to 10am Each Thu 9am […]
BINGO
Free games, be ready to call out "BINGO!" and have FUN! Call Grace Huffman at (352) 629-8357 for information. Men and Woman ages 50+ Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 26, 2019 Each Thu 11am to 12:30pm
BINGO and Popcorn
Test your luck to win money and prizes! Snack on popcorn and be ready to call out "BINGO!" Bring $1.50 (quarters, nickels, dimes ONLY). Dress comfortably. Transportation not provided. Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 30, 2019 Each Mon 3:45pm to 5:30pm Each Thu 3:45pm to 5:30pm Each Fri 3:45pm to 5:30pm Men […]
Line dancing Ages 50+
Come out and learn the old and newest line dances! We have a BLAST and get a workout in too! Please contact Grace Huffman at (352) 629-8357 for more information. Free for Males and Females ages 50+ Jan 3, 2019 to Dec 26, 2019 Each Thu 5pm to 6pm
Tap Dancing (Ages 50+)
Use your current tap dance skills or learn to tap dance to some of your favorite songs. Have a blast while getting a workout at the same time. Bring your own tap shoes, dress comfortably, no cost, beginners welcome. Please call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Men and Woman ages 50+ Jan 4, 2019 […]
Karaoke & Open Mic
Come sing and dance to all your favorite songs! Feel free to bring your own instrument and jam with others. Microphone and karaoke provided. Call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Men and Woman ages 50 and up Jan 4, 2019 to Dec 27, 2019 Each Fri 2pm to 3pm
Bowling
Let's Go Bowling! Enjoy socializing, physical exercise, gratification of winning, teamwork and MORE! $7.00 per person, includes three games and shoes. Held at AMF Galaxy Lanes West, 1818 SW 17th Street. Call (352) 629-8545 for questions and/or concerns. Jan 8, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 Each Tue 10am to 1pm
Forest Jam
Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in each Thursday for an evening of strumming, drumming, and pickin'. Those interested are welcome to host an evening session. Bring your musical instrument (or two) and settle in for a night of playing among old friends and new. Tables and chairs are set up each week […]
Stretching Class (All Ages)
Stretching is the first step towards physical exercise and good health. Join Jane Kaufman each week as she provides you with the tools of proper physical stretching towards better health. Males and Females of All Ages Tuesday 10am-11am Mar 5, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Line Dancing Lessons Forest Community Center(16-100)
Mar 6, 2019 to Dec 25, 2019 Wednesday's 6pm-8pm Beginner and Intermediate Line Dance lessons for those wanting to learn the basics to get your started. Donations are taken at the door. Men and woman ages 16-100
Pine Needles Quilting Club( All Ages)
If you like to quilt, stitch, do needlepoint, or want to learn, you're welcome to join the Pine Needles Quilt Club. Here you and others can share ideas with old friends and new. Bring a lunch! Program is FREE. Male and Females all ages Mar 13, 2019 to Dec 25, 2019 Thursday 10:30am-3pm
Marion County Senior Softball – Spring/Summer 2019
Interested in getting back into the swing of it...bat swing, that is. Fee is $25 / player per season. New players welcome and may sign up in mid-season. Games start at 9am. Friday Only Play also available. Spring league begins April 29th. Call 352-671-8560 for more information. Men 55+ / Women 50+ (Monday / Wednesday […]
Line Dance Lessons Beginner & Intermediate
Beginner line dance lessons for those wanting to learn the basics to get you started. Lessons will be offered on Wednesday nights starting at 6pm. Family friendly outdoor program Free for male and females ages 13 and up -Please wear weather-appropriate clothing Donations taken at the door. Jun 5, 2019 to Aug 28, 2019 Each […]
Pine Needles Quilt Club( Ages 15+)
If you like to quilt , stitch, or do needlepoint or you want to learn , you're welcome to join the Pine Needles Quilt Club on Thursdays. Here you and others can share ideas with old friends and new. Bring a lunch.Please wear weather-appropriate clothing Boys and Girls ages 15+ Program is FREE Jun 6, […]
Forest Jam 4 and up
Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in each Thursday for an evening of strumming drumming and pickin'. Bring your musical instrument (or two) and settle in for a night of playing among old and new friends. Tables and chairs are set up each week for the public to enjoy the music. Please wear […]
Clogging class Beginner
Clogging lessons for all ages! Clogging is fun and great exercise! Beginner lessons for those wanting to learn the basics and Intermediate lessons for those wanting to further develop their skills. Classes are FREE Please wear appropriate clothing Jun 8, 2019 to Aug 10, 2019 Sat 1pm to 2pm on the 2nd week of each […]
Clogging class Intermediate
Clogging lessons for all ages! Clogging is fun and great exercise! Beginner lessons for those wanting to learn the basics and Intermediate lessons for those wanting to further develop their skills. Classes are FREE Please wear appropriate clothing Boys and Girls ages 6 and up Jun 8, 2019 to Aug 10, 2019 Sat 2:30pm to […]
Lil’ LEAF Series
Are you looking for something fun to do with the kids or grandkids this summer? Join us for our NEW Educational Lil' L.E.A.F Series. Learn-Explore-Appreciate-Focus at Sholom Park. We have a wonderful line up of guest speakers for each event to teach your Lil' ones all about Florida's Birds, Reptiles and Bugs. Each event includes […]
Back To Nature
Second and fourth Thursday of each month 2-3pm Instructor Marjorie Figley guides you on a journey to a healthier lifestyle. Learn to base your menus using healthier alternatives while staying in your budget. Free for all men and woman ages 16+ Note: Please wear appropriate clothing.
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Peace and Love Tour: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock
Peace and Love Tour: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock
Return to Woodstock with two hours of peace and music. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of a rock and roll moment that changed history. Relive the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival, the Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Crosby, Stills, and Nash, The Who & more artists from the Woodstock era as performed live by the […]
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Opiod Awareness Month Lunch and Learn
Opiod Awareness Month Lunch and Learn
The Marion County Heroin Opioid Task Force and the Marion County Drug Courts are hosting a lunch and learn on "Addiction: Biology vs. Choice". Help us remove the stigma of addiction. Join us in the Jury Assembly room of the courthouse on August 2nd at 11:30 am. Light lunch and refreshments will be served. FREE […]
Kaleta and the Super Yamba Band with Shine and the Shakers: Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series
Kaleta and the Super Yamba Band with Shine and the Shakers: Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series
The 2019 Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series presents Kaleta and the Super Yamba Band with opening act Shine & The Shakers on Friday, Aug.2nd from 6 – 9 p.m. at Webb Field at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex. The performance is free. Please bring your chairs and blankets. Food is available from a […]
Edwin McCain Live at Reilly Arts Center
Edwin McCain Live at Reilly Arts Center
Called the “great American romantic” by the New York Times, Edwin McCain has built an enviable career over the past 20 years by balancing his massive pop success with the year-round touring schedule of a tireless troubadour. His hit songs, authentic spirit and surprisingly affable sense of humor keep fans coming back time and time […]
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Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park -Open to all, beginners and advanced! First Saturday of Every Month beginning Saturday, May 4th Classes begin at 8:30 am Fees $2 Park Admission $10 Participation Fee* *Cash Only Class led by Haley Miller, Certified Instructor In order to participate in this program, one: • Must have the ability to follow […]
Kids Health Alliance Back-To-School Event
Kids Health Alliance Back-To-School Event
Join Kids Health Alliance for our very first Annual Back-to-School Event – a fun-filled day for the whole family. We will have some fun games, music, a prize raffle, and food and drinks - until they run out! We will also be spotlighting some great local organizations that provide beneficial services and resources to the […]
Back 2 School Bash at Silver Springs State Park
Back 2 School Bash at Silver Springs State Park
Cape Leisure Corp., the official concessionaire of Silver Springs State Park, is hosting a Back 2 School Bash on Saturday, August 3, 2019 from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm, to collect donations of school supplies to benefit Marion County Public Schools. This event is open to all ages and included with standard park admission of […]
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Ranger Program
Ranger Program
You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]
Super Summer Sizzler
Super Summer Sizzler
Dory Funk Jr. and BANG Wrestling present, The Super Summer Sizzler Celebrity wrestling event. Featuring, Steel Cage matches with Mick Foley, Yoshi Osumi, Sabu and Super Genie and many others. Celebrity Meet and Great from 3:30- 5:30 show starts at 6:00pm
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City of Ocala Adult Competitive Softball League
The City of Ocala Adult Men's Recreation Softball League is READY to PLAY BALL for the casual recreational player. Come out and Play with the City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department. The league will be open to all adults 18 years of age and older. We welcome individual players to form a team and […]
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Mixed/Co-Ed Softball League(18-99)
This league is for anyone looking to have a little fun while socializing amongst likeminded peers, family, or co-workers. This is a mixed softball league, which will consist of a 6 male, 4 female format. A minimum of 4 females must be on the playing field at all times. Participants are responsible for bringing their […]
MCCA Monthly Meeting
MCCA Monthly Meeting
The largest meeting of non-profit agencies in the county. Each month will feature 1-2 guest speakers from the community and an agency spotlight! Hot lunch is served. Bring your agency, program and/or event information for distribution.
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Dog Days of Summer Art Show
Dog Days of Summer Art Show
Come join us this Saturday at Gallery B for a one day sale! Mimosas and art!!! Gallery B has a collective of 6 Artists representing oil, watercolor, acrylic and photography 2d artwork. A portion of the proceeds from all sales will be donated to Laurie Kopec’s daughter Rachel, for her recovery: During her third trimester, […]
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Missy King’s Hookin’ for Habitat Saltwater Fishing Tournament
Missy King’s Hookin’ for Habitat Saltwater Fishing Tournament
A Saltwater Fishing Tournament for Habitat for Humanity of Marion County. The Tournament will promote a healthy and friendly outdoor experience for the entire family. This year we have added a Youth Division to encourage our future leaders to stay & play outdoors and learn about the ecosystem. Captain Reception - Friday, March 13, 2020 […]
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Fort King Haunted Trail 2019
Sutler Saturdays are a historical open house where reenactors and historians will lecture on life at the Fort, teach time-period skills and trades and walk your through life in the 1800s. Enjoy our trails and a tour of the Fort and Visitor Center. This event is free and open to the public August 10th,2019 and […]
Heart Of Florida Health Center Back To School Health Fair
Heart Of Florida Health Center Back To School Health Fair
Back to School Health Fair offering Health Screenings, Immunizations, Backpacks with School Supplies, a Healthy Lunch & Fun!
SBHS Summer Dressage
SBHS Summer Dressage
USEF/USDF Dressage show with Qualifying Judges: TBA OPEN TO ALL BREEDS! Will add second judge if entries warrant. Come join us in competing in beautiful Ocala on the lovely Fiber footing! Prize list can be found at www.southeastbaroque.com Closing date July 29th For me info email sbhs.entry@gmail.com
Ocala Plein Air Painters
Ocala Plein Air Painters
You're invited to watch canvases come to life as artists with Ocala Plein Air capture the beauty of Silver Springs State Park. Enter through main entrance to discover art created in real time of the beautiful Silver Springs State Park. The program runs from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Enter the park through the main park […]
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Garden Tour
Garden Tour
Join a park ranger for information about the gardens' history, learn about the different seasonal flowers and blooms, as well as about pollinators like hummingbirds and butterflies. The tour passes through the following gardens: Courtyard Garden, Crossroads Garden, Camellia Garden, Fire & Water Garden, and the tour ends at the Wildflower Garden. After the tour, […]
Ranger Program
Ranger Program
You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]
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Family Violence Prevention Workgroup Monthly Meeting
Family Violence Prevention Workgroup Monthly Meeting
Monthly meetings to organize community programs and activities that reduce family violence in our community by increasing community involvement and awareness through education.
FUNtastic After School Program- E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
FUNtastic After School Program- E.D. Croskey Recreation Center
This program has it all! After school activities include healthy snacks, homework helps, educational fun, fitness, arts and crafts, computer lab, and indoor/outdoor games and sports. Fun field trips on school half-days! Mondays-Fridays (during the school year); 2 to 6 p.m. $60/child per month ( a one-time $25 registration fee is due at time of […]
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Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band
Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band
Originally founded in March 1990, the Kingdom of the Sun Concert Band is an all-volunteer organization. The band rehearses every Monday evening. Our repertoire offers a wide variety of music including marches, big band medleys, classical, popular music, show tunes and patriotic tributes. The band performs throughout the year at venues in the greater Ocala/Marion […]
Art 101: Upcycle Art Journal
Art 101: Upcycle Art Journal
Let these one-day workshops inspire your creative side! $40 for Appleton members; $60 for nonmembers. To register, contact Hollis Mutch at mutchh@cf.edu or 352-191-4455, ext. 1613. To register online, follow this link: https://cffoundation.wufoo.com/forms/q1w8bl5s1t44590/
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Safe Kids Marion Workgroup Monthly Meeting
Safe Kids Marion Workgroup Monthly Meeting
Safe Kids Marion County is the local branch of Safe Kids Worldwide - is a global organization dedicated to preventing injuries in children, the number one killer in the United States. Safe Kids Injury Prevention Initiatives are Safe sleep, Car Seat Safety, Fire Safety, Vehicle Safety and Drowning Prevention
Chair Yoga with Julie
Chair Yoga with Julie
Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be done sitting on a chair or standing on the ground while using the chair for support. It is beneficial for people with limited mobility and for those who want to practice yoga at their workplace. All classes at Blissful Life Corporation are donation-based. This […]
Tips For Healthy Aging By Dr. Segismundo Pares Free Lunch
Tips For Healthy Aging By Dr. Segismundo Pares Free Lunch
Health is extremely important to growing older. What’s normal, what’s not and what to expect. Learn to talk truthfully with your doctor so they can help you develop a plan to successfully age and maintain your independence. Special thanks to our special speaker, Dr. Segismundo Pares, and lunch sponsor, Hampton Manor Assisted Living and Memory […]
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Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Brain Development and Learning
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Brain Development and Learning
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders with special guest speaker Tamra Cajo. Each year in the U.S. between 35,000 and 40,000 babies are born with a fetal alcohol-related disorder. Most individuals with FASD are never diagnosed. Click the link to register: https://urlzs.com/XNEqE Please join us to explore prevention, early intervention and long term treatment interventions for individuals […]
Marion Cultural Alliance Juried Art Show Entry Deadline
Marion Cultural Alliance Juried Art Show Entry Deadline
CALL TO ARTISTS Marion Cultural Alliance (MCA) is proud to present our first juried exhibition! This September, let’s step out of the hustle and bustle and explore the simple PLEASURES that inspire us all. As artists, you draw inspiration from profound beauty and simplicity. From the simplicity of sparse lines, intense color, to varying perspectives. […]
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Brain Development and Learning
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Brain Development and Learning
Each year in the U.S. between 35,000 and 40,000 babies are born with a fetal alcohol-related disorder. Most individuals with FASD are never diagnosed. Problems related to prenatal alcohol exposure can include language, motor and cognitive delays which can include facial abnormalities, heart defects, and vision and hearing problems. The quality of life for individuals […]
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Florida Horse Park Horse Trials
Florida Horse Park Horse Trials
The Florida Agriculture Center and Horse Park is a 500-acre, multipurpose facility and one of Central Florida’s premiere venues for equine, agricultural, educational, and sporting events that will challenge competitors, and produce exceptional horses for the upper levels.
2nd Annual Outdoor Expo
2nd Annual Outdoor Expo
Calling all outdoorsy, adventure-seeking, gun-slinging, nature lovers! Wind-FM and K-Country, in association with Phillips CJDR and Agricon Equipment Company, proudly present THE place to be for everything outdoors... the event that brought in 65+ vendors and close to 3,000 people in its inaugural year... 2nd Annual Ocala Outdoor Expo!!!! The event is FREE, with a […]
Ocala Summer Horse Trials II
Ocala Summer Horse Trials II
USEA Recognized Event! Dressage and Show Jumping Saturday with Cross Country running Sunday morning (highest level to lowest level). Possibly some Show Jumping on Sunday. Running Intermediate-BN Enter online at www.evententries.com.
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Ocala Summer Horse Trials II
Ocala Summer Horse Trials II
USEA Recognized Event! Dressage and Show Jumping Saturday with Cross Country running Sunday morning (highest level to lowest level). Possibly some Show Jumping on Sunday. Running Intermediate-BN Enter online at www.evententries.com.
Pickin’ in the Park
Pickin’ in the Park
Come jam to acoustic music in a scenic area near the springs. You never know what you'll discover from banjo, guitar and fiddle to and upright bass and accordion. You're invited to bring your own instrument, join in, and jam with the group! Additional Information: The Sunday program begins at 1 p.m. This event is […]
Ranger Program
Ranger Program
You're invited to take part in a park ranger program. Topics vary with each program offering an opportunity to learn something new about Silver Springs State Park and Florida's unique environment. The Ranger Program is held every Sunday. The program begins at 2 p.m. The program is free with park admission. Enter through the Silver […]
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26 events,
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Tips For Active Aging By Zone Fitness Free Lunch & Learn
Tips For Active Aging By Zone Fitness Free Lunch & Learn
A healthy body sets the stage for your day-to-day well-being and how well you will age. Please join us as Zone Health & Fitness shares how maintaining fitness through good nutrition and exercise promotes efficient circulation, digestion and musculoskeletal strength. This allows you to live an active life, and a healthy immune system helps you […]
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Eat Street Ocala!
Eat Street Ocala!
Who likes trying new foods, music, and evening weather? Marion County Animal Services will be at the weekly Thursday night Eat Street Ocala event at Ocala Downtown Market with adoptable dogs each week. This is a NEW weekly Thursday night event and the organizers want YOU to be a regular. Each week will have a […]
Women United Social at Eat Street Ocala
Women United Social at Eat Street Ocala
Join Women United as we enjoy Ocala’s newest downtown foodie fest! We will meet in front of the Buzz & Grind booth at Ocala’s Downtown Market, located at the corner of SE 3rd Street and SE 3rd Avenue. Look for our Steering Committee members with their Women United name tags on and say hi! We […]
Shannon Roth Collection- Flashback Pre-Sale Mixer
Shannon Roth Collection- Flashback Pre-Sale Mixer
Don't miss it, it's our Pre-Sale Mixer with flash(back) savings on regular priced merchandise, plus your chance to shop our Summer Loft Sale, before anyone! It's go ing to be a shopping experience to remember. Just imagine shopping to music by a live DJ, BIGBERT Music, spinning all your favorite throwback hits, sip on cool […]
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River Rhythms
River Rhythms
You're invited for an evening full of music, featuring a live drum circle. From 4 p.m. to sundown, join this musical experience, or bring your own percussion instruments for even more fun. Audience participation is encouraged, including singing and dancing. For your comfort, please bring a blanket or chair. Additional Information: Held the forth Friday […]
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Sunshine State Open Pleasure Show
Sunshine State Open Pleasure Show
Welcome!! All breed, all discipline open show! Come and see all of the Various, beautiful horses at our show.
Doggone Reading
Doggone Reading
ALL students are invited to come read to a Humane Society of Marion County dog on select Saturday mornings at 11 a.m. Here’s how it works: The child must register in advance. http://www.thehsmc.org/doggone-good-reading-program/ Maximum of 12 children per session. A parent/guardian must accompany the child and stay at the shelter (in a separate area) while […]
Film Viewing: Lost Springs
Film Viewing: Lost Springs
Join us for a viewing of "Lost Springs," which follows the inimitable artist Margaret Ross Tolbert as she experiences the magic and beauty of a series of freshwater Florida springs forgotten by the state and left to decay behind a nearly 50-year-old failure of big government spending. Every three or more years, the water behind […]
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Summertime Sunrise Guided Paddling Tour
Summertime Sunrise Guided Paddling Tour
Paddling Adventures, brought to you by Cape Leisure Corporation at Silver Springs State Park, is now offering guided paddling tours along the world famous Silver Springs River run! Join us as we explore this ancient wilderness and discover some of the history of the river, as well as see many of the wild and beautiful […]
Hidden Gem Paddle
Hidden Gem Paddle
Welcome to AdVANtures on the Daily, where Florida’s natural treasures become your playground for an experience you will never forget! See Florida’s wildlife in their natural habitat, including awe-inspiring dolphins, manatees, and other aquatic life. Looking for an unforgettable day trip experience? Unleash your sense of adventure with Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) or kayaking along […]
Pack Walk
Pack Walk
Eat a good breakfast, dust off those walking shoes, and join Marion County Animal Services for a ranger-led walk through beautiful Silver Springs State Park! You can help to enrich a shelter dog's life by giving them some much-needed affection and exercise! All of our dogs will be available for adoption- you can even take […]
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Monday Morning Workshop with Kay Deuben
Monday Morning Workshop with Kay Deuben
Monday Morning Mini Workshops in pastels with renowned artist, Kay Deuben. Monday, August 19 AND Monday, August 26 from 9am to noon. The workshops will take place at Brick City Center for the Arts, Ocala, Florida and are open to artists of all levels. Each session will include a still life set up, followed by […]
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Gifts of Aging- Lunch and Learn Series
Gifts of Aging- Lunch and Learn Series
There’s no doubt that volunteer efforts do great things for local communities and beyond, but volunteering or beginning a new career also offers tremendous benefits for individuals who put in the work. Many seniors in their retirement years turn to volunteering as a way to spend their free time, socialize with others, give back to […]
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Live On Stage: “Matilda”
Matilda Wormwood (Alexis Benitez) is a clever little girl – amazingly clever, in fact. As a five-year-old, she reads "A Tale of Two Cities." She starts school knowing her times tables. And as it turns out, she also possesses extraordinary magical powers. Anyone would think her parents must realize their child is one of the […]
Gallery Talk with Leslie Peebles
Gallery Talk with Leslie Peebles
Join us for a gallery talk with Leslie Peebles as she discusses the work in her solo exhibition "Florida Impressions: Relief Prints by Leslie Peebles." Free for Appleton members; included with regular admission fee for nonmembers.
Tres Lisas Guest Bartending Event
Tres Lisas Guest Bartending Event
What's more fun than one Lisa bartending for the arts? Three Lisas bartending for the arts! Join Tres Lisas at La Cuisine French Restaurant on Thursday, August 29th from 5 - 7 pm and your generous tips will go directly to Marion Cultural Alliance to benefit local artists and arts organizations. Can't make it:? Don't […]
Guest Bartending with the Tres Lisa’s: Lisa Seiffer, Lisa Lombardo, Lisa Midgett
Guest Bartending with the Tres Lisa’s: Lisa Seiffer, Lisa Lombardo, Lisa Midgett
Join Tres Lisas on Thursday, August 29th from 5-7 pm at La Cuisine French Restaurant to enjoy craft cocktails 🍸 We will work for your tips to further MCA’s mission to Champion, Create and Convene opportunities for local artists and arts organizations. Can’t make it? No worries! Donate using our virtual tip jar! See link […]
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Ocala Healthcare Networking Mixer
Ocala Healthcare Networking Mixer
Network with other Clinicians, Healthcare Entrepreneurs, and Healthcare Professionals in your area in a fun and relaxed environment. We will also be spotlighting selected Companies that offer beneficial services to Clinicians, Healthcare Professionals, and Healthcare Businesses. Each registrant will receive 1 Drink Ticket and 1 Prize Raffle Ticket. Admission Details General Admission is FREE with […]
Funk Fest!
Funk Fest!
The Reilly's first Funk Fest hosted by "Party" Artie Fletcher and features the fantastically funky bands Funk You & Reverend Barry and the Funk! Hailing from the east side GA town of Augusta, FUNK YOU is an outgoing burst of energy that is continually climbing their way to the top of the music scene. Incorporating […]
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Kids Gardening Festival
Kids Gardening Festival
Bring the kids for some gardening fun! They can learn about good bugs and bad bugs, garden critters, bats, composting and even plant a seed! About Organizer: Marion County Master Gardeners is affiliated with the University of Florida - UF/IFAS http://www.marioncountyfl.org/departments-agencies/departments-a-n/extension-service/lawn-and-garden/master-gardeners
Kids Gardening Festival
Kids Gardening Festival
Bring the kids for some gardening fun! They can learn about good bugs and bad bugs, garden critters, bats, composting and even plant a seed!
Wild Mushroom Hike
Wild Mushroom Hike
Fort King welcomes F.A.L.A.F.A.L (Florida Academic Lichen and Fungi Enthusiasts League) to lead a mushroom hike through the 42 acres of park at Fort King. you will learn all about the lichen and Fungi existing in our area, we might even find some edible mushrooms along the way. This program is free and open to […]