Project Y.O.U. Creators Circle at Unity of Gainesville

Unity of Gainesville 8801 NW 39th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Unity of Gainesville is proud to offer the first of its kind, Project Y.O.U Creators Circle for kids ages 6-11yrs. This 5 day program will focus on the participants experiencing the unique energy of the arts necessary to develop important interpersonal skills for all ages. . Build Confidence, Collaboration and...

“French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850 – 1950” at the Harn Museum of Art

Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Explore the new exhibit "French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950," showcasing over 55 paintings, drawings and sculptures from the Brooklyn Museum’s collection of European art. "French Moderns" also features Claude Monet’s Waterloo Bridge, on loan from the Lowe Art Museum, and "Champ d’avoine (Oat Field)" from the Harn’s collection. The exhibition spans...

Translating Research Into Music Lecture at UF Digital Worlds Institute

UF Digital Worlds Institute Polymodal Immersive Classroom Theater 624 SW 12th St., Gainesville, United States

Discover how to translate academic work into something actively consumed by the public - specifically, music. This lecture is part of a week-long residency of Smithsonian Pathways recording artist Dr. Julian Saporiti. It will be followed by a panel on audio and sound design with Dr. Saporiti and Digital Worlds...

Archer Farmers Market

Archer Historical Society Railroad Museum 16994 SW 134th Ave, Archer, FL, United States

National Night Out- High Springs

High Springs Civic Center

Safe Kids North Central Florida (SKNCFL) is excited to partner with the High Springs Police Department (HSPD) on Tuesday, August 5th, to host a child passenger safety station from 5 to 8 p.m. during the Annual National Night Out event. HSPD will join thousands of other law enforcement agencies nationwide...

Free

Dolly Day Music Bingo at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

Dust off your rhinestones and wigs to celebrate the legendary Dolly Parton with a foot-stomping, high-energy evening of Dolly Day Music Bingo!Come dressed as your favorite version of Dolly - whether it's her iconic Jolene persona, a glitzy Grand Ole Opry look or even her classic 9 to 5 attire....

Science Surprises: Exploring the Water Cycle at the Alachua County Library District Alachua Branch

Alachua Library Branch 14298 NW 140th St, Alachua, FL, United States

Splash into Science with the Florida Museum at the library! The neat science sessions bring the water cycle into your hands and is perfect for elementary-aged learners looking for something new to do. This four-part series consists of four free, 45-minute learning sessions aimed at bringing core science concepts to...

A History of Gainesville and Alachua County

Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Learn Alachua County history through the eyes of a collector and preservationist at A History of Gainesville and Alachua County. Join founding Matheson board president Dr. Mark V. Barrow for an enlightening presentation on the history of Gainesville and Alachua County. Dr. Barrow, a retired cardiologist, has spent over 50...

Free

Science Surprises: Make a Pooter at the Alachua County Library District Waldo Branch

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

Step into the shoes of a scientist and make your own research tools at your local library! Out in the field, researchers use special tools to explore the natural world. Learn how to make and use these neat tools yourself. This four-part series consists of four free, 45-minute learning sessions,...

Science Surprises: Exploring the Water Cycle at the Alachua County Library District Micanopy Branch

Micanopy Library Branch 706 NE Cholokka Blvd., Micanopy, FL, United States

Splash into Science with the Florida Museum at the library! The neat science sessions bring the water cycle into your hands and is perfect for elementary-aged learners looking for something new to do. This four-part series consists of four free, 45-minute learning sessions aimed at bringing core science concepts to...

A Girl’s Night In: Rosé & Relax

Raise Your Glass Wine Bar 7415 NW 4th Blvd #30, Gainesville, United States

Rosé & Relax: PJs Night In at Raise Your Glass. Slip into your comfiest pajamas and join a cozy night of rosé, sweets and good vibes. $25 ticket includes: a glass of Rosé Chick flicks on TV Dessert Charcuterie Board Wine. Lounge. Laughs. All in your PJs. Grab your friends...

$25

“Puffs” at Acrosstown Repertory Theatre

Acrosstown Repertory Theatre 3501 SW 2nd Ave., Ste. O, Gainesville, FL, United States

Uncover the story of the "Puffs," those who happened to be at a certain Wizard School for seven years while a certain boy wizard conquered evil. "Puffs" is a tale for anyone who has never been destined to save the world. "Puffs" takes the stage through Sunday, August 17. (This...

Florida Museum Pre-Order Plant Sale Pick-Up at UF Cultural Plaza

UF Cultural Plaza Bledsoe Dr., Gainesville, FL, United States

Keep your pollinator garden lush with seasonal picks from the Florida Museum summer pre-order plant sale. Browse a variety of native, nectar and host plants as well as accent plants. Here's how it works: order your plants online by August 6, then pick them up from the UF Cultural Plaza...

Pop-up Museum: Mammals at the Night Market at The Lynx Books

The Lynx 601 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Enjoy a spooky summer night market in downtown Gainesville at the Spooks N Sips Night Market. Check out the Florida Museum table located inside The Lynx Books for oddities and specimens from the museum's collections. Verity Mathis, Mammalogy Collection manager, will teach you more about furry friends some strange finds...

Concert and Lecture “Reflections of Practice” with Dr. Julian Saporiti (No-No Boy) and Dr. Maggie Clifford at 117 Venue

117 117 NW 16th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Learn about the utility and impact of songwriting for academic research with a discussion and live performances from Dr. Julian Saporiti (No-No Boy) and Dr. Maggie Clifford. The University of Florida hosts Dr. Saporiti for a one-week multidisciplinary residency, including a special concert and lecture at Pulp Arts' new 117 venue....

Free