Dementia Care Monthly Support Group at Trinity United Methodist Church

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

Is there someone in your life with dementia? You are invited to be a part of a monthly support group where you can find group connections while becoming more knowledgeable and skilled in dementia care. A portion of each meeting is devoted to a specific topic chosen in advance by...

Open Mic Night at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Swamp Head Brewery for their next open mic night! Get ready to showcase your talent, share your voice, and enjoy fellow creatives from the area. Whether you're a musician, poet, comedian, or any other performer, we welcome all forms of creative expression.Free Beer with Sign Up: Each participant will...

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (and Steamboats, Too!)

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

Explore Florida’s early transportation history with Dr. Steven Noll, from steamboats on local lakes to the arrival of the Florida Railroad in Gainesville in 1859. Discover how these developments shaped Alachua County and how transportation continues to influence the state today. Admission is free with online registration.

Charity Bingo Night at Blackadder Brewing

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

Join Blackadder for a very special trivia night. 10% of draft proceeds will be donated to charity partner: Climb for Cancer FoundationThere will also be a special guest host calling trivia: Tori:)Food truck Stubbie's Sausages will be on site for the event.So come out for some fun, great food &...

Medicare and Muffins with Ask Felisa at Perkins Restaurant

Perkins Restaurant 6825 W Newberry Rd., Gainesville, United States

Free Medicare & Muffins workshop THURSDAY, SEPT. 18| 10:00 AM-11:15 AM PERKINS RESTAURANT 6825 W NEWBERRY RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 32605 • Medicare eligibility and enrollment • Original Medicare vs Medicare Advantage • Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage • Medicare Supplement Insurance(Medigap) • Avoiding Common Mistakes

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Firestone Complete Auto Care Celebrates Grand Opening of First Location in Alachua

Firestone Complete Auto Care 16308 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, United States

The new store, located at 16308 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, Fla. 32615, is the first in the Alachua area. The location features an in-store experience designed to provide customers with excellent, modern service, including digital displays and new automotive technologies and equipment operated by trained technicians for fast repairs....

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Ulta Beauty College Glow Up Tour

The University of Florida University of Florida, Gainsville, United States

In partnership with HerCampus Media, Ulta Beauty’s College Glow Up Tour hits the road to visit the University of Florida. This school year, students can choose Ulta Beauty as their partner for creating new routines, exploring interests, and deepening discovery with confidence! By attending this one-of-a-kind pop-up tour, beauty lover...

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Free Talk with Dr. Sen Khiev at The Joint Chiropractic

The Joint Chiropractic 3310 SW 35th Blvd., Suite B, Gainesville, United States

Looking for a chiropractor near who can help you better understand your health and mobility? Join The Joint Chiropractic – Gainesville for an exclusive free talk with Dr. Sen Khiev. This engaging session will dive into how muscle imbalances can lead to spinal misalignment, chronic pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility—and...

Florida Museum on the Go! Science Surprises: Exploring Surface Tension at the Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch

Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch 2801 E University Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Splash into science with the Florida Museum at the library! Neat science sessions bring the water cycle into your hands. This four-part series consists of four free, 45-minute learning sessions aimed at bringing core science concepts to K-8 students in an informal setting. If you miss one session, you can check...

Ales and Empanadas at Swamp Head Brewery

Swamp Head Brewery 3650 SW 42nd Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Pair a flight of craft brews with a flight of Latin food with Swamp Head Brewery and Tequecheese. Grab a preset beer flight at the bar and a four-bite food flight in the tasting room (tequeño, arepa, empanada, mandoca), while supplies last.  

Ladies Night on Main Street Alachua

Main Street Alachua 15000 Bob Hitchcock's Main St., Alachua, FL, United States

Grab your girlfriends, take some selfies, and indulge in a night of pampering and fun in the heart of downtown Alachua. Ladies, this night is all about YOU! Shops stay open late, transforming Main Street in Alachua into the ultimate destination for a midweek girls’ night out. Local shops roll...

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Sing for a Season with Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus

Sing for a Season with Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus Rehearsals at Grace Presbyterian Church

Grace Presbyterian Church 3146 NW 13th St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Make new friends and learn to sing with the Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus. No prior musical experience is required, all levels are welcome. Barbershop isn't just for quartets. Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus is a 25+ member women's chorus that specializes in barbershop-style a cappella music. GHSC's "Sing for a Season"...

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Jazz on Main Street GNV-Pro-JAM

Jazz on Main Street GNV-Pro-JAM at GFAA Gallery

GFAA Gallery 1314 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Step into the Gainesville Fine Arts Association Gallery as it transforms into a vibrant live Jazz Jam Session, where local jazz professionals and college musicians come together to play, vibe, and explore in an atmosphere where art and music intertwine. With special guest artists often joining in, every night is...

Cycling, Table Tennis, Pétanque and More at the Gainesville Senior Games

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

Watch athletes compete at a variety of sports at the Gainesville Senior Games.  The Gainesville Sports Commission hosts cycling time trials, track and field, table tennis, pétanque and volleyball events with three days of competition. The Gainesville Senior Games is a qualifier for the state-wide Florida Senior Games held in...

Florida Museum’s Fall Plant Sale at UF Cultural Plaza, September 19-20

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Discover which pollinator species you can attract and learn about the butterfly-friendly plants that work best in your landscape. The Florida Museum’s fall plant sale is one of the largest of the year, featuring more than 100 species of Florida- and pollinator-friendly plants. The sale takes place at the UF...

Free Movie Night: “Glory” at the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center 837 SE 7th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Cotton Club Museum & Cultural Center jointly with the Alachua County Library District is showing the film “Glory” at the Cotton Club Museum, 837 SE 7th Avenue, Gainesville, at 6:30PM on Friday night, September 19th, 2025. This event is free and open to the public, but attendees are requested...

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Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus 3rd Friday Concert at St. Patrick Catholic Church

St. Patrick Catholic Church 500 NE 16th Ave., Gainesville, United States

You're invited to a special performance by the Gainesville Harmony Show Chorus. Bring a friend and enjoy an evening of harmony and community. Admission is free.

A free will offering will be taken up for the performers of the concert

UpStage at the Phillips Center with Tyreek McDole

Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Step up to the Phillips Center main stage for a unique jazz club experience. Tyreek McDole brings his deep, bluesy vocals and a seriously swinging jazz band to UpStage. A Florida native, he has taken the New York and international music scenes by storm, being recognized as only the second...

Uncle Morty’s Rhythm Cream Returns to Rock Bo Diddley Plaza

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

Dance to the funky music of Uncle Morty's Rhythm Cream at the Free Fridays Concert Series. Head downtown for the free outdoor concert at Bo Diddley Plaza and enjoy food and drinks from nearby restaurants.

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