Science Surprises: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Alachua County Library District Tower Road Branch

Tower Road Library Branch 3020 SW 75 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Discover the difference between reptiles and amphibians and what makes these animals so special at the library! Debunk myths and learn more about the natural world with interactive activities. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have...

Science Surprises: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Alachua County Library District Newberry Branch

Newberry Library Branch 25000 Seaboard Ave, Newberry, FL, United States

Discover the difference between reptiles and amphibians and what makes these animals so special at the library! Debunk myths and learn more about the natural world with interactive activities. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have...

Event Series Thursday Night Swing Dancing

Thursday Night Swing Dancing at Rosa B. Williams Center

Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join GSD for FREE swing dancing every Thursday in a beautiful, air-conditioned, historic dance hall with hardwood floors! Join us for an evening filled with music and dancing in a welcoming and inclusive environment! 📅 Event Details: Address: Rosa B. Williams Center 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville 32601 Time: Thursdays,...

Free

Design + Doodle Lab: A Summer Art Pop-Up at the Cade Museum

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Unleash your creativity with a drop-in art experience at the Cade Museum! Throughout the day, the Cade Museum offers a variety of pop-up art projects designed to inspire imagination and hands-on exploration. Prefer to follow your own muse? Head to the open art station, where you’ll find a wide range...

Event Series Art Walk Night at First Magnitude

Art Walk Night at First Magnitude

First Magnitude Brewing Company 1220 SE Veitch St, Gainesville, FL, United States

✨ It’s not every day that your beer comes with a side of live art, music, and creative connection, but it is every last Friday at First Magnitude! First Magnitude Brewing Company brings back Art Walk nights - a curated gathering of local artists and makers, live music, food trucks,...

Free
Event Series Free Fridays Concert Series

Free Fridays Concert Series

Bo Diddley Plaza 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The region’s longest-running and largest free outdoor concert series features diverse local and regional musical talent at Bo Diddley Plaza. Each Friday night from 7 to 9 p.m., bands bring their original and cover tunes to the plaza concert stage in downtown Gainesville. Make a night of it and grab...

Event Series The Artwalk Gainesville

Artwalk Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville 111 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Explore the local art scene on a self-guided tour. Experience local galleries, artist studios, and cultural events in various locations in Gainesville FL. Preview monthly venues and artists at www.artwalkgainesville.com. Sponsored in part by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County.  

Free

Chamber-Folk with The Wire Birds at Heartwood Soundstage

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Wire Birds is a folk group performing original songs with close harmonies and a string quintet. Their most recent songs focus almost exclusively on Florida stories, places, and themes.

$15 – $18

Accio! It’s Harry Potter Trivia Night at Blackadder Brewing Company

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville, FL, United States

Attention all Witches & Wizards (Muggles, too)! Once again Blackadder Brewing will be transformed into the magical world of Hogwarts. What: Join Blackadder Brewing to celebrate Harry's birthday with a special Harry Potter Trivia Night.Trivia questions will be both movie and book based. Why: Because it's loads of fun AND...

Event Series Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Community Day

Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park 23400 NW 212 Ave., High Springs, FL, United States

Beat the heat at Kulaqua River Ranch Water Park. Kulaqua Retreat and Conference center opens the water park for the public during community days. Float along the lazy river, chill in the wave pool and zip down the water slide.

Science Surprises: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Alachua County Library District Waldo Branch

Waldo Library Branch 14998 US Hwy 301, Waldo, FL, United States

Discover the difference between reptiles and amphibians and what makes these animals so special at the library! Debunk myths and learn more about the natural world with interactive activities. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have...

Science Surprises: Butterflies and Moths at the Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch

Millhopper Library Branch 3145 NW 43 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Become a butterfly at your local library! Learn the facts about our beautiful flying friends and take part in a fun activity to put yourself in their wings. This Science Surprises session is 45-minute long and perfect for elementary-aged learners. These sessions do not require pre-registration but do have limited...

Homowo-Afi African Festival in the Monteocha Community, August 1-2

Monteocha Community 19024 NE 21st St., Gainesville, United States

Celebrate traditional African culture at the Homowo-Afi African Festival. The word Homowo translates to "hooting (or yelling) at hunger." The annual festival is modeled after celebrations held in Ghana, featuring authentic foods, singing, marching, dancing, drumming, traditional music and ceremonies. On Friday, August 1, a purification ceremony at the springs...

Club de Escucha – Gainesville, FL

Curia on the Drag 2029 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

El Club de Escucha+ Gainesville comenzó el 13 de enero del 2023. Generalmente, nos reunimos el primer y tercer viernes de cada mes. Únete al chat de WhatsApp para estar al tanto de los eventos, episodio de la semana y conocer al grupo. El moderador, Christian A. Rodríguez, le enviará...

Event Series Teen Midnight Basketball

Teen Midnight Basketball

MLK Center 1028 NE 14th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Co-ed basketball for middle and high school-aged youth The Teen Midnight Basketball 3-on-3 program offers monthly athletic opportunities for youth during late night, weekend hours when they might otherwise be involved in unsupervised activities. This program is held monthly on the first Friday night from April to August, at the...

Free