Juneteenth GNV Film Festival

Multiple Locations Located in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, United States

Catch a compelling lineup of films in the heart of downtown Gainesville during the Juneteenth GNV Film Festival. The evening begins at the Hippodrome Cinema with “When the Music Was Cheap and Darn Near Free” at 6 p.m., featuring Executive Producer Terri Bailey. At 6:30 p.m., stay for ”Bridging Troubled...

Game Night with the Latina Women’s League at Vecinos

Vecinos Cafe and Lounge 208 W University Ave., Gainesville, United States

After the success of the first Game Night, they're back with even more fun for everyone! You’re invited to the second edition of Game Night – an evening full of joy, music, and community. Come and practice your Spanish in a fun way while supporting our organization upcoming event. Bingo...

Space Jam – Christian Hip-Hop Dance Party Youth Night at Depot Village

Depot Village 404 SE 2nd St., Gainesville, United States

Young people across the community are invited to experience a powerful fusion of faith, rhythm, and community at The Space Jam Christian Hip-Hop & Dancehall Dance Party. This dynamic event offers a fresh take on fellowship by blending positive messages with the upbeat energy of hip-hop and dancehall music. Scheduled...

$15

The Gainesville Big Band Presents: Women in Jazz

Meizon Church 3411 NW 83 St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience a powerful afternoon celebrating the legacy of female jazz legends with the Gainesville Big Band, under the direction of Marco Thomas. "Women in Jazz" featuring timeless works by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Peggy Lee, Melba Liston, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and more. Tickets available online.

$15

8 Book-Writing Tips from an Award-Winning Novelist

Alachua County Library District Millhopper Branch 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Writers Alliance of Gainesville welcomes author and speaker Richard Gartee, who will share his top eight tips for book authors. Richard Gartee is the author of 32 published books—eight of them fiction. On Sunday, June 8, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. at the Millhopper Library, he will offer key...

Free

Rebuilding – When Your Relationship Ends

Trinity United Methodist Church 4000 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

“Rebuilding – When Your Relationship Ends” is a free 8 week class for people who have lost a romantic relationship due to divorce, break-up, or death. The course features “rebuilding blocks”, a proven process for putting one’s life back together. Classes begin on Sunday, June 8th at 3:00-5:30 pm at...

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest at the Hippodrome Cinema

Hippodrome Cinema 25 SE 2nd Pl., Gainesville, United States

NR 2025 ‧ Comedy ‧ 3h 2m (15 min intermission) Back by popular demand! Grab tickets now, this will sell out. Two Victorian gentlemen lead double lives, each creating fictional personas to escape their responsibilities. Their deceptions grow complicated when they pursue romance with two different women.

Stage Sparks Performing Arts Camp for ages 5-9

Westside Baptist Church

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!!! 🎭 Worried your child will be bored this summer? Many programs keep kids busy—but don’t spark their creativity or build real skills. Give them a week of spotlight, joy, and self-expression at our performing arts camp! Where else are you gonna find instruction for your young...

WGOT 100.1. Benefit at SL8 Gallery

SL8 Gallery 10 SE University Ave, Gainesville, United States

Music from the 1950’s-1980’s to support all volunteer low power WGOT which plays genre specific shows from bluegrass to punk rock plus progressive talk programs like Democracy Now ( 8 am and 1 pm daily )

$10 – $20

Springs Academy Lecture: Springs Advocacy with Ryan Smart

Florida Springs Welcome Center 18645 High Springs Main St., High Springs, FL, United States

Drop into a lunchtime lecture with the Florida Springs Institute at Springs Academy. The free lecture series focuses on Florida’s freshwater resources and springs. Each class is tailored to make learning quick and easy so you’re ready to hit the ground running as a springs expert. On June 10, Ryan...

Free

Raising Gardens in Rising Temperatures at Alachua County Agricultural Extension Auditorium

Alachua County Agricultural Extension Auditorium 22712 W Newberry Rd., Newberry, United States

Over the last decade, Alachua County’s Plant Hardiness Zone has shifted from 8A to 8B and 9A. This session will explore effective strategies for adapting our gardening plans and selections to accommodate the increasing temperatures and extreme weather events. There is no registration fee, but participants must register online. It is...

Healthy Afternoons & IMPACT GNV Open House

Santa Fe College Blount Center 401 NW 6th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Gainesville Fire Rescue on June 11 for Healthy Afternoons with Gainesville Fire Rescue and IMPACT GNV Open House! GFR is excited to invite your organization to share safety and health resources with the local community and to celebrate the opening of the IMPACT GNV Gun Violence Prevention Office. GFR...

Free

Move better. Live Better. – UF Health Wellness Seminars at Hilton University of Florida Conference Center

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center 1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

1-2 p.m. Lower back pain got you down? Living with lower back pain can impact nearly everything you do. Uncover the causes, prevention strategies and effective management techniques for lower back pain. From posture tips to exercises and lifestyle adjustments, this seminar will equip you with insights for managing your...

Free

Paint a Portrait of Your Pet at Sweet Paws Bakery

Sweet Paws Bakery 5330 SW 91st Terr., Gainesville, United States

Work with a professional artist to paint a portrait of your pet! Enjoy wine and snacks and support Shakespeare Animal Fund, a local charity helping pay emergency veterinary bills for those with suffering or dying pets and no funds for treatment. ​Space is limited, reserve your spot today!

$50

Singer Songwriter Jeordie at the Great Outdoors

Great Outdoors Restaurant 18587 High Springs Main St., High Springs, FL, United States

Jeordie, daughter of Melanie, "I got a brand new pair of rollerskates" is going to be performing at the Great Outdoors on June 12 from 6pm to 9pm; and at the High Springs Brewing Company on June 13 from 7pm to 10pm.

Hop to the Beat: “Chasing Rabbits” Live at Blackadder Brewing

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

Hop to the Beat: "Chasing Rabbits" Live This month at Blackadder it’s all about the bunnies. So it’s absolutely fitting that the band Chasing Rabbits performs at the brewery to help raise awareness and support for Gainesville Rabbit Rescue! The details… • Date & Time: June 12, 6:30 PM -...

Teach Me to Dance Interactive Workshops

Multiple Locations Located in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, United States

Learn different styles of dance like Ballroom, Steppin, Swing and Line Dance at Teach Me to Dance workshops. Sneaker Jam Meet and Greet at MLK Multipurpose Center, Friday, June 13 Main Event Dance Party at UF Reitz Union Rion Ballroom, Saturday, June 14 Family and Friends Outdoor Dance Party at...

Indie Rock with Certainly So at Heartwood Soundstage

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

Certainly So, based in Nashville, TN, is a new indie-rock band creating music that makes you feel good. Boasting blood harmony and invoking lyrics, the group will catch your ear with the variety flavors in their music.

$20 – $25

Singer Songwriter Jeordie at High Springs Brewing Company

High Springs Brewing Company 18562 NW 237th St, High Springs, FL, United States

Jeordie, daughter of Melanie, "I got a brand new pair of rollerskates" is going to be performing at the Great Outdoors on June 12 from 6pm to 9pm; and at the High Springs Brewing Company on June 13 from 7pm to 10pm.