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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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26 events,
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!
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
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 […]
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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 […]
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
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24 events,
After Hours Concert: Alpine Express
After Hours Concert: Alpine Express
Enjoy music, food and fun at our annual After Hours concert series! Alpine Express returns to the Appleton's stage for an Oktoberfest celebration! Back by popular demand, Alpine Express entertains audiences with singing, yodeling, audience-participation and more. Their high-energy show consists of Traditional Oktoberfest music with yodeling; along with some unique folk instruments that can […]
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Women’s Group Living Healthy Nutrition Made Easy
Women’s Group Living Healthy Nutrition Made Easy
Education and Support Group for Women who are facing women's Cancers (Breast and gynecological cancers) and survivors of women's cancers. Monthly program led by a licensed clinical social worker. CALL TO RSVP: 732-0277 AMY ROBERTS GUEST: JESSIE DRIGGERS from Dept. of Health, Healthiest Weight Initiative. She is super fun, energetic and understands hectic crazy schedules! […]
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
24 events,
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
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2019 Fall Daytona Boat Show
The 2019 Fall Daytona Boat Show, Central Atlantic’s premier boat show, will be held at the Daytona Beach Ocean Center, September 6 - 8, to showcase an array of boats and accessories featuring aquatic-themed activities for all ages. Show visitors can view, board and enjoy one-of-a-kind deals on hundreds of boats from the region’s top […]
Pleasures: A Juried Exhibit
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. It’s the simple […]
Marion Cultural Alliance Juried Show Opening – “Pleasures”
Marion Cultural Alliance Juried Show Opening – “Pleasures”
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. It’s the simple […]
Classic Albums Live: Queen’s A Night at the Opera
Classic Albums Live: Queen’s A Night at the Opera
Classic Albums Live performs Queen's ground breaking album "A Night at the Opera" note for note, cut for cut. Featuring the songs "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Love of My Life" and "You're My Best Friend." After intermission the band plays from the catalog of Queen's extensive greatest hits collection. Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums […]
Classic Albums Live: Queen’s A Night at the Opera
Classic Albums Live: Queen’s A Night at the Opera
Classic Albums Live performs Queen's ground breaking album "A Night at the Opera" note for note, cut for cut. Featuring the songs "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Love of My Life" and "You're My Best Friend." After intermission the band plays from the catalog of Queen's extensive greatest hits collection. Founded in 2003 by Craig Martin, Classic Albums […]
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Ocala Western Dressage Series Championships
WDAA/USEF Local Licenses -Western Dressage Competition. Series Championships. Riders must have competed at least one day in 3 out of the 5 shows to be eligible. Riders will be required to keep track of their own scores to enter the Championships. Four different Judges throughout the weekend Heather Stalker "R" Megan McGee "R" Judge 3 […]
Ocala Western Dressage Series Championships
Ocala Western Dressage Series Championships
WDAA/USEF Local Licenses -Western Dressage Competition. Series Championships. Riders must have competed at least one day in 3 out of the 5 shows to be eligible. Riders will be required to keep track of their own scores to enter the Championships. Four different Judges throughout the weekend Heather Stalker "R" Megan McGee "R" Judge 3 […]
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 […]
Adoption Event and Pet Blessing
Adoption Event and Pet Blessing
Marion County Animal Services and some very special homeless pets will be at the Belleview United Methodist Church on September 7th, 2019. You are welcome to bring your own pets to participate in the pet blessing. The church will be collecting donations for local pet agencies and WAGS Pet Rescue will be there as well. […]
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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 […]
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
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MEGA Monday: Be A Change Agent to Stop Violence
MEGA Monday: Be A Change Agent to Stop Violence
Join us for MEGA Monday and the Student Anti-Violence Advocates Club on Sept. 9, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Learning Commons, in the Learning Resources Center, Building 3, for a discussion on how you can be the voice of hope. Join guest speakers from the Marion County Children’s Alliance Family Violence Prevention Workgroup to learn […]
Ribbon Cutting for Bricks & Mortar Real Estate and Development
Ribbon Cutting for Bricks & Mortar Real Estate and Development
Please join us as we celebrate the Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Bricks & Mortar Real Estate and Development! Bricks & Mortar Real Estate and Development is a team of realtors in Ocala, Florida with a mission to set the standard for personalized service. Whether you're investing in Ocala commercial real estate, shopping for homes for […]
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Art 101: Geometric Tile Piece
Art 101: Geometric Tile Piece
Let this one-day workshop inspire your creative side! This month, create a multi-piece geometric tile centerpiece — great for a gift, of your own home. $40 for Appleton members; $60 for nonmembers. To register and pay online, click here: http://bit.ly/2lutwSZ For questions, contact Hollis Mutch, mutchh@cf.edu.
(Women’s Volleyball)College of Central Florida at Florida SouthWestern State College
(Women’s Volleyball)College of Central Florida at Florida SouthWestern State College
CF Patriots Vs. Florida SouthWestern Buc
CF International Film Series: “Shoplifters”
CF International Film Series: “Shoplifters”
The CF International Film Series educates and inspires through films that are culturally, historically and artistically important. We hope you will join us as we explore and enjoy our world though great cinema. Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda won the coveted Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival with his film “Shoplifters.”(R) In the story, […]
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McIntosh 1890’s Festival
McIntosh 1890’s Festival
Annual festival in McIntosh Florida featuring 280 arts, crafts and antiques booths, Free admission and free all day entertainment from Country to Blue Grass to Cajun. Hours are from 8 am to 4 pm. Wonderful setting for a festival featuring Victorian Homes, hundreds of live oak trees and a beautiful civic center and town park. […]
McIntosh 1890’s Festival
McIntosh 1890’s Festival
Annual festival in McIntosh Florida featuring 280 arts, crafts and antiques booths, Free admission and free all day entertainment from Country to Blue Grass to Cajun. Hours are from 8 am to 4 pm. Wonderful setting for a festival featuring Victorian Homes, hundreds of live oak trees and a beautiful civic center and town park. […]
McIntosh 1890’s Festival
McIntosh 1890’s Festival
Annual festival in McIntosh Florida featuring 280 arts, crafts and antiques booths, Free admission and free all day entertainment from Country to Blue Grass to Cajun. Hours are from 8 am to 4 pm. Wonderful setting for a festival featuring Victorian Homes, hundreds of live oak trees and a beautiful civic center and town park. […]
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Student Speaker Series: Rachel Richards
Student Speaker Series: Rachel Richards
CF students are invited to attend the second of three student speaker series on starting smart in college. Join us on Thursday, Sept. 12, from 12:30-1:15 p.m. in the Dassance Fine Arts Auditorium and hear from best-selling author, former financial advisor, business over and speaker, Rachel Richards. Only 27 years old, Rachel has made a […]
Business Speed Networking Event
Business Speed Networking Event
Don't miss our new Business Speed-Networking Event! We invite all Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, and Professionals across different industries to join us for this exciting evening to make some great new connections, gain local exposure, and get some new leads for new Clients or Referral Partners. This type of Business Networking setting allows Attendees to make […]
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Rainbow Springs Short Run
Rainbow Springs Short Run
It's time we all got outside and enjoyed the beautiful state of Florida!! September 13th we will meet at KP Hole, launch as a group and paddle upstream to Rainbow Springs State Park, then float & snorkel our way back down. MEETING TIME: 930am LAUNCH TIME: 10am END TIME: 1pm Along the way we will […]
Pac West Barrel Racing
Pac West Barrel Racing
Barrel racing is a rodeo event in which a horse and rider attempt to complete a cloverleaf pattern around preset barrels in the fastest time. Though both boys and girls compete at the youth level, in collegiate and professional ranks, it is a rodeo event for women. Pac West Barrel Racing is a production company […]
Moonlight Paddle
Moonlight Paddle
Paddle the rainbow river under the light of the moon. Launch from KP Hole and paddle to the head of the springs. Fees are $35 a person with equipment provided/ $20 a person with your own equipment. Launch will vary based on moonlight schedule. Pre-registration is required and can be completed online, at the Parks […]
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Future Young Horse/Young Event Horse IV
Future Young Horse/Young Event Horse IV
Future Event Horse - Yearling, 2 YO, 3 YO, 4YO ($70) Young Event Horse - 4 year old, 5 year old ($100)
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 […]
3rd Annual Ocala Recovery Festival
3rd Annual Ocala Recovery Festival
Join us at Tuscawilla Park on Saturday, September 14th to celebrate those in recovery and to increase awareness for those struggling with mental or substance-use disorders. Listen to great music, taste local foods, share your story and learn about the services available to help with recovery.
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September POP Show
September POP Show
XC Saturday and the Show on Sunday! Thanks all! Enter online at www.evententries.com and for more information visit www.flhorsepark.com Sports
(Baseball) CF Vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
(Baseball) CF Vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
The College of Central Florida Patriots Vs. The Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Thunder, Home.
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 […]
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MEGA Monday: Constitution Day
MEGA Monday: Constitution Day
Join us for MEGA Monday with CF Student Life and the Student Activities Board at the Ocala Campus as they celebrate Constitution Day on Monday, Sept. 16, from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Humanities and Social Sciences Building 8, Room 110. Students can get a free copy of the Constitution, enjoy constitution trivia and receive treats […]
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NPBC Professional Development: Riddle Me This: What Would You Do If…?
NPBC Professional Development: Riddle Me This: What Would You Do If…?
What keeps you up at night? What bizarre scenario has happened in your nonprofit lately? Bring your buringin questions to banter with NonProfit Business Council members as we share and collaborate together. Join us for monthly professional developments for nonprofits in Marion County.
Explore MC Nature Walk
Explore MC Nature Walk
Silver Springs Conservation Area & Ft King Total of about 4.5 miles with both trails. Adult participants should be in good health and able to leisurely walk with rest stops for up to 4-5 hours. Group meets at 8:30 am at Brick City Adventure Park to travel to walk location, or you can meet at […]
Constitution Day
Constitution Day
Join the CF Student Life and the Student Activities Board at the Citrus Campus as we celebrate Constitution Day on Monday, Sept. 17, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Student Lounge in Building 2 on the Citrus Campus. Students can register to vote, get a free copy of the Constitution and receive treats and giveaways.
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Handbag and watch trade in event
Donate a gently used handbag or watch and get 25% off your next regular price handbag or watch purchases. Handbags and watches will be donated to the local woman’s shelter. Some exclusions apply.
Artful Home
Artful Home
Helping the buyer and seller choose ways to enhance their home artfully!! Amazing closing gifts for the realtor to show appreciation to clients with personal art for their new home! Yummies provide while you browse the gallery.
English as a Second Language Class
English as a Second Language Class
Classes include beginner, intermediate and advanced levels and there are many activities for children and teens during the same time period. Everyone is welcome. For additional information, please call the church office at (352) 629-5683.
Matilda: A New Musical
Matilda: A New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
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Kayak and Koffee
Kayak and Koffee
Silver River (Silver Springs) Weekday outings on the Silver Rivers, ideal for beginners and those interested in nature and wildlife-viewing. Equipment provided. The fee is $30 / person. Fee includes equipment and refreshments following the outing. Paddlers will meet at 9:30 am at the Silver Springs State Park launch site (Route 40 entrance).
Kayak and Koffee
Kayak and Koffee
Silver River (Silver Springs) Weekday outings on the Silver Rivers, ideal for beginners and those interested in nature and wildlife-viewing. Equipment provided. Fee is $30 / person. Fee includes equipment and refreshments following the outing. Paddlers will meet at 9:30 am at the Silver Springs State Park launch site (Route 40 entrance). Please wear weather-appropriate […]
Raw & Resilient: A night of poetry & art
Raw & Resilient: A night of poetry & art
A night of Poetry and Art created by artists affected by cancer. Join us as we gather by the fireplace, for spoken word poetry readings and a display of local artist’s works. Reception begins 6pm with light Hor Douerves. Poetry Readings begin at 7:00. Event is Family Friendly, Free and Open to Public Please RSVP […]
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Matilda: A New Musical
Matilda: A New Musical
Matilda: The New Musical Book by Dennis Kelly Music & Lyrics by Tim Minchin AUGUST 29 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Matilda is a clever little girl with the extraordinary ability to move things with her mind. Unloved by her cruel parents, Matilda also is mistreated by Miss Trunchbull, her school’s child-hating headmistress who lives to […]
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ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S
Hundreds of Marion county residents will join the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease at the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s in beautiful Ocala this Saturday. This is a family- and pet-friendly event. 93.7 K COUNTRY “The Mr. Bob Morning Show” with Mr. Bob and Kathy Dugan will welcome participants during the opening ceremony and […]
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Young Horse Show – Ocala
Young Horse Show – Ocala
The Young Horse Show Series is designed to provide sporthorse breeders as well as owners, trainers and riders of all disciplines an affordable show venue to introduce and evaluate their young horses to the show environment and “put on necessary mileage” with appropriate and special classes suitable to the proper development of young horses. It […]
Florida Group Hike | Ross Prairie State Park
Florida Group Hike | Ross Prairie State Park
Trail Name: Holly Hammock/Ross Prairie Loop Ross Prairie State ParkMileage/Gain: 2.5 miles or 6 miles. 225 ft elevation gain. Description of trail and terrain: This easy day hike leads you through a variety of habitats, including long-leaf pine forest, scrub, and oak hammocks, while skirting the prairie. The first loop will take us thru the […]
Pack Walk
Pack Walk
In partnership with the Marion County Animal Services, Silver Springs State Park presents an opportunity to make a difference in the life of a shelter dog. You're invited to join volunteers and park staff as we walk a pack of well-behaved dogs through the park's gardens and trails. This program gives the animals exercise and […]
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International Film Series “I am Not a Witch”
International Film Series “I am Not a Witch”
The CF International Film Series educates and inspires through films that are culturally, historically and artistically important. We hope you will join us as we explore and enjoy our world though great cinema. When 8-year-old Shula turns up alone in a rural Zambian village, the locals are suspicious. A minor incident escalates to a full-blown […]
Arts College Fair
Arts College Fair
CF invites students, parents and community members to its free Arts College Fair from 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, in the Stearns Learning Resources Center Café at the CF Ocala Campus, 3001 S.W. College Road. This event is for area college and high school students who plan to pursue a degree or career in the […]
Arts College Fair
Arts College Fair
CF invites students, parents and community members to its free Arts College Fair from 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, in the Stearns Learning Resources Center Café at the CF Ocala Campus. This event is for area college and high school students who plan to pursue a degree or career in the visual and performing arts: […]
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Technology Information Session
Technology Information Session
CF's Business and Technology Department will host an Information Technology information session on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 12:15-1:45 p.m., at the College of Central Florida Ewers Century Center, Room 303, 3001 S.W. College Road., Ocala. Participants will have an opportunity to meet staff, faculty, students and alumni of the college’s Computer Information Technology and Management […]
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Bouncing Babies Time
Bouncing Babies Time
A variety of stories, songs and activities for infants-23 months and caregivers.
Themed Tour: Bouguereau’s Palette
Themed Tour: Bouguereau’s Palette
The tour is approximately 45 minutes and meets in the museum lobby. Free for Appleton members and included with regular admission fee for nonmembers. For questions, contact AppletonMuseum@cf.edu.
Kids Code 1
Kids Code 1
Learn computer programming through games. Ages 7-12. Space is limited. Registration is required and begins Monday, Sept. 9. Call 352-671-8551 to register. Program dates are Tuesdays, Sept. 24-Oct. 8, 4-5 p.m., and Thursdays, Sept. 26-Oct. 10, 4-5 p.m.
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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 […]
FreeD.O.M. Counseling Community Cookout
FreeD.O.M. Counseling Community Cookout
Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services is so proud to be sponsoring the Community Cookout being put on by the amazing people at FreeDOM Counseling Services! They do incredible things in our community, including an innovative Bike Sharing Program! So keep your eyes out for the Yellow Bikes, and donate used bikes or parts!
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Marion County Heart Walk
Marion County Heart Walk
Be a Heart Walk hero and help us save lives from heart disease and stroke by attending the 2019 Marion County Heart Walk on Saturday, Sept. 28 at Baseline Road Trailhead! Your participation supports scientific research that makes more healthy heartbeats possible. Research that created the first artificial heart valve. Research that can save lives. […]
Fall Festival 2019
Fall Festival 2019
Fall Festival The Annual Fall Festival will be held at Lake Lillian in Belleview located on SE Robinson Rd. The Fall Festival will be held on September 28th, 2019, from 10am to 3pm. Festival-goers can meet and/or shop with many types of vendors, including art and crafts, business and food. Arts and crafts vendors will […]
Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball Tournament
The Marion County Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a Pickleball Tournament at Coehadjoe Park on September 28th, 2019, starting at 4:00 PM. Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Format will be men's and women's doubles, but is subject to change based on registrations. Must be 18 years of age or older, levels 2.0 - 5.0. […]
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Teenage Sundays at Painting with a Twist
Teenage Sundays at Painting with a Twist
Teenage Classes! ARRIVE 10-15 MINUTES EARLY to get uncorked, smocked & in your seat! Late arrivals may not be able to catch up. COMING WITH OTHERS? If everyone is paying separately, give us your group’s name or point person in the Special Request box. We will do our best to seat you together! Please visit […]
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 […]
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 […]
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The Monday Matinee
The Monday Matinee
Movies for adults and teens. Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Call the library for movie title.
Physical Therapy Assistant Session
Physical Therapy Assistant Session
CF is conducting two Physical Therapy Assistant sessions in September. Potential students must attend a session before applying to any of the programs. Events will be on Tuesday, Sept. 3 and Monday, Sept. 30 from 4-5:30 p.m. at the CF Hampton Center 1501 W. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala. Sessions provide details about admissions criteria, program […]