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Barbara Gaskin Washington Adult Activity Center 210 NW 12th Ave., OcalaForever Young Fitness 2
Barbara Gaskin Washington Adult Activity Center 210 NW 12th Ave., OcalaLine Dancing Lessons Forest Community Center(16-100)
forest Community center 777 S County Rd 314 A, OcklawahaWeek of Events
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 […]
GPS-Nursing is New Nursing School in Ocala
The Grant Professional School of Nursing is a new School that is a 21 month Accelerated Associate Degree Nursing Program that has a central focus to be a dynamic center of nursing educational excellence where the entire Institution works together with integrity and cares for others. GPS-Nursing is founded on Christian principles and the Christian […]
The Addams Family: A New Musical
Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa Show dates: MAY 16 – JUNE 9, 2019 The iconic TV show comes to life in a marvelously morbid musical! Wednesday Addams is all grown up and in love with an ordinary young man from Ohio. On a dark and stormy night, […]
Queen – A Night at The Opera Classic Albums LIVE
Queen – A Night at The Opera Classic Albums LIVE
Queen - A Night at The Opera Classic Albums LIVE comes to The Savannah Center in The Villages January 23rd at 7pm
So you want to be a Master Gardener? Information Session
So you want to be a Master Gardener? Information Session
Do you enjoy learning about plants and gardening? Do you look forward to sharing your knowledge with people in your community? Join us for this FREE information session where you will learn what it takes to become a Master Gardener. For more information, contact the Marion County Extension Office at 352-671-8400.
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Join us for our May Exhibit at The Brick featuring 33 artist members from the Ocala Art Group. This a judged exhibit organized by OAG. Exhibit will be on view at The Brick through Saturday, June 1st. Winners: BEST OF SHOW: Alexander (Sandy) Turnbull for “Reflections” FIRST PLACE (3-D): Nancy Wall for “Terror of a […]
2019 Legislative Updates affecting Seniors, Estate Planning and more….
2019 Legislative Updates affecting Seniors, Estate Planning and more….
Join us for the May Estate Planning Council of Marion County Meeting Shannon Miller & Scott Anderson with the Miller Elder Law Firm will present, “2019 Legislative Updates: Issues affecting Seniors, Estate Planning & More”. The presentation will include details on the Injunction against Exploitation statute, security dealers safe harbor laws and electronic wills & […]
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
The kids life coaching group provides educational and life coaching skills to children and families for ages 7-19. We help build positive communication skills in the home and community setting by identifying positive influences and negative stressors. Some topics include: homework tips/learning difficulties, building self-confidence, empowerment, self-motivation,internet safety, bullying and cyber-bullying, peer pressure, grief/loss, time […]
Lee Greenwood
Lee Greenwood
Lee Greenwood is an ICON in music, with more than 30 albums to his credit. Boasting an impressive resume of success with seven #1 songs & 25 charted singles including: “It Turns Me Inside Out,” “IOU,” “Dixie Road,” “Touch & Go Crazy,” and what has become a cultural staple of patriotism, “God Bless the USA.” […]
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Join us for our May Exhibit at The Brick featuring 33 artist members from the Ocala Art Group. This a judged exhibit organized by OAG. Exhibit will be on view at The Brick through Saturday, June 1st. Winners: BEST OF SHOW: Alexander (Sandy) Turnbull for “Reflections” FIRST PLACE (3-D): Nancy Wall for “Terror of a […]
City of Ocala’s Master Arts and Cultural Plan Workshop
City of Ocala’s Master Arts and Cultural Plan Workshop
City of Ocala’s Master Arts and Cultural Plan Workshop Thursday, May 16, 2019 12 Noon-City Council Chambers Please join Marion Cultural Alliance for this important workshop. City Council will see a presentation on the Plan and will invite comment from the arts community (3 minute limit/per person). It’s very important that Council hear from arts […]
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
The kids life coaching group provides educational and life coaching skills to children and families for ages 7-19. We help build positive communication skills in the home and community setting by identifying positive influences and negative stressors. Some topics include: homework tips/learning difficulties, building self-confidence, empowerment, self-motivation,internet safety, bullying and cyber-bullying, peer pressure, grief/loss, time […]
Cat Adoption Event VOCAL- East Office
Cat Adoption Event VOCAL- East Office
We will be hosting cat adoption events at our new “east office” location. Our office features an open air cat room and is located at 2532 SE 17th Street. Every Wednesday from 10 am - 2 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm, Friday from 10 am - 2 pm as well as every other […]
LEAF Series “Exercise Your Senses at Sholom Park”
LEAF Series “Exercise Your Senses at Sholom Park”
Join Jamie Schofield and Ashlee Seek, Co-Founders of the Faithfully Guided Foundation in Ocala for an educational talk under the pavilion and a sensory walk around Sholom Park that will exercise your senses, stimulate your brain and refresh your mind.
LEAF Series “Exercise Your Senses at Sholom Park”
LEAF Series “Exercise Your Senses at Sholom Park”
Join Jamie Schofield and Ashlee Seek, Co-Founders of the Faithfully Guided Foundation in Ocala for an educational talk under the pavilion and a sensory walk around Sholom Park that will exercise your senses, stimulate your brain and refresh your mind.
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Join us for our May Exhibit at The Brick featuring 33 artist members from the Ocala Art Group. This a judged exhibit organized by OAG. Exhibit will be on view at The Brick through Saturday, June 1st. Winners: BEST OF SHOW: Alexander (Sandy) Turnbull for “Reflections” FIRST PLACE (3-D): Nancy Wall for “Terror of a […]
Program in the Parks-The Buzz about Bees
Program in the Parks-The Buzz about Bees
*These free natural resource programs are for all ages, presented by your city park rangers.* Learn how to make a bee house for your backyard and all about the environmental benefits of bees!
Centerstate Bank Job Fair
Centerstate Bank Job Fair
CenterState is growing! If you want to be a part of our team, come to the job fair in Winter Haven on Friday, 5/17. Come anytime between noon and 6 pm. Don't forget to bring a resume!
Friday Happy Hour- The Lodge
Friday Happy Hour- The Lodge
EVERY FRIDAY 3-7PM @ THE LODGE! Downtown Ocala Biggest Happy Hour! - ALL (25) DRAFTS: 2-4-1's - HOUSE WINE & LIQUOR DRINKS: 2-4-1's - 25% OFF ALL APPS Live music stating at 8pm. Don't forget to try one of our amazing tavern fare menu items! The Lodge (Downtown Ocala on The Square) 36 S Magnolia […]
World Dance Party
World Dance Party
Dance Around the World on Friday, May 17th at Anastassia Ballroom & Dance. Dance to music from various continents. Celebrate dance rhythm and international folk styles. Dinner + refreshments included. Please call to register and learn more details.
Live Music Friday: Humans in Disguise
Live Music Friday: Humans in Disguise
Humans In Disguise, live in the taproom 7p-11p on Friday, 5/17/19! And it's Elliot Eisler's birthday!!
Over the Edge Ocala-Taking the Arts to New Heights
Over the Edge Ocala-Taking the Arts to New Heights
Going to New Heights to Support the Arts! Some organizations hold silent auctions, but Marion Cultural Alliance is not the silent type. Instead, MCA is offering supporters and thrill seekers the adventure of a life-time: going OVER THE EDGE of a seven-story building-Ocala's newest and hippest high rise. A limited number of spaces are available […]
Stroke Survivor Reunion Luau
Stroke Survivor Reunion Luau
In honor of May being stroke awareness month, Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Ocala (formally HealthSouth) is sponsoring a "Stroke Survivor Reunion Luau," on Saturday May 18th from 10 am to 12 pm at our hospital. The event will be filled with success stories, informational seminars and demonstrations, balance and mobility screens, Tai chi and yoga […]
Cat Adoption Event VOCAL- East Office
Cat Adoption Event VOCAL- East Office
We will be hosting cat adoption events at our new “east office” location. Our office features an open air cat room and is located at 2532 SE 17th Street. Every Wednesday from 10 am - 2 pm & 6 pm - 8 pm, Friday from 10 am - 2 pm as well as every other […]
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
RBS Kids Life Coaching Group Sessions
The kids life coaching group provides educational and life coaching skills to children and families for ages 7-19. We help build positive communication skills in the home and community setting by identifying positive influences and negative stressors. Some topics include: homework tips/learning difficulties, building self-confidence, empowerment, self-motivation,internet safety, bullying and cyber-bullying, peer pressure, grief/loss, time […]
Ocala Skatepark Grand Opening Event!
Ocala Skatepark Grand Opening Event!
You've waited long enough and the day has come! Join us on Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m. when we cut the ribbon and officially open the new Ocala Skatepark! Papa Pineapples will be there serving food so come hungry. DJ Rocket will be playing LIVE music until 3 p.m. Come skate or ride for […]
Ocala Skatepark Grand Opening Event!
Ocala Skatepark Grand Opening Event!
You've waited long enough and the day has come! Join us on Saturday, May 18 at 11 a.m. when we cut the ribbon and officially open the new Ocala Skatepark! Papa Pineapples will be there serving food so come hungry. DJ Rocket will be playing LIVE music until 3 p.m. Come skate or ride for […]
Ocala Style Women’s Expo
Ocala Style Women’s Expo
Join Ocala Style Magazine on Saturday, May 18th at the College of Central Florida - Klein Center for the 2019 Ocala Style Women’s Expo, an event for women that fosters empowerment and inspires women to pursue their passions. This one-day event will be full of inspiring guest speakers, breakout sessions, demonstrations, shopping, networking, food, giveaways […]
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Ocala Art Group Exhibit
Join us for our May Exhibit at The Brick featuring 33 artist members from the Ocala Art Group. This a judged exhibit organized by OAG. Exhibit will be on view at The Brick through Saturday, June 1st. Winners: BEST OF SHOW: Alexander (Sandy) Turnbull for “Reflections” FIRST PLACE (3-D): Nancy Wall for “Terror of a […]
Over the Edge Ocala-Taking the Arts to New Heights
Over the Edge Ocala-Taking the Arts to New Heights
Some organizations hold silent auctions, but Marion Cultural Alliance is not the silent type. Instead, MCA is offering supporters and thrill seekers the adventure of a life-time: going OVER THE EDGE of a seven story building-Ocala's newest and hippest high rise. A limited number of spaces are available to rappel seven stories,that's 105 feet, down […]
Recovery Sundays Brunch- The Lodge
Recovery Sundays Brunch- The Lodge
RECOVERY SUNDAYS @ 10AM - BRUNCH + LUNCH + 50 CENT WINGS - BLOODY MARY BAR ($5 ea) - $10 ENDLESS MIMOSAS (10AM-3PM) THE LODGE - 36 S MAGNOLIA AVE (DOWNTOWN OCALA ON THE SQUARE) OPEN AT 10AM / FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
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 […]
Fun at the Park Music and Art
Fun at the Park Music and Art
Join us for another Fun at the Park event. We will have Live Music and Local Artist displaying their artistic talents for all to enjoy. Bring your lawn chairs or picnic blanket. Stay tuned for additional event details and updates.
Fun at the Park Music and Art
Fun at the Park Music and Art
Bring your lawn chairs or picnic blanket and join us for the Soulful Sounds of Mark Smythe with Gypsy Sparrow in the Formal Garden and the Soothing Sounds of Marina Tucker on violin in the Labyrinth. Participating Artist Maggie's Angels | Joey Art | Barbara Teti's Heavenly Creations | Accessories by Ruth | Just Snapped […]