Family and Friends Try Archery Class at Easton Newberry Archery Center

Easton Newberry Archery Center 24880 NW 16 Ave., Newberry, FL, United States

Interested in trying archery? Join a special discounted group event and experience a beginner archery class everyone can enjoy! Ages 8 and up, all equipment provided. $15 per person. Space is limited, all participants must preregister on the event website for a guaranteed spot.

$15

Silver Metal Clay Jewelry Making Workshop at Art Alley

Art Alley Studio 717 NW 1st Street, Gainesville, United States

In this afternoon workshop, make a small piece of jewelry, a pendant, using embossing texture and clay forming techniques. The class will fire the piece with a torch and it will be ready to take home after class. Learn all the techniques necessary to complete this project, tools and silver...

$125

Swamp Boogie at First Magnitude

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

Get ready to get swampy as First Magnitude Brewing Co. and Florida Springs Council team up for the swampiest bash of the summer! Hang out at the brewery and help raise funds for springs protection. Enjoy live music from DJ AYO PAPO, Noah Moses and the Flood, American Dream Survivors...

Free

Folk Music with Grant Peeples and Passerine at Heartwood Soundstage

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

A self-described “tree-hugger that watches NASCAR,” Grant Peeples is known for his axe-sharp socio-political tunes, raucous humor and heart-gigging ballads. He is the recipient of the Focus Foundation Award for Creative Excellence, which cited the “humor, compassion and wisdom of his songs,” and their “unflinching social insight and cultural acuity.”...

Perspectives in the Parks: Coastal Resilience at Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center

Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park 1500 NW 45th Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

How coastal communities are using nature-based solutions for flooding and erosion. This talk is presented by Haley Cox, the Coastal Resilience Program Coordinator for Florida Sea Grant. Join the City of Gainesville at Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center on the first Sunday of each month for Perspectives in the Park,...

Free

Roots, Rock, Reggae: Jamaican Independence Day Celebration at Blackadder Brewing Company

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

Celebrate Jamaican Independence Day with Caribbean flavors, craft brews, live music and cultural fun at Blackadder Brewing. Enjoy jerk chicken from Caribbean Spice, cool treats from Rastafar Ice, Red Stripe and Royal Jamaican Ginger Beer plus reggae beats by Easy Crew 352. Browse local vendors, tie-dye your own shirt and...

Voices Rising Community Chorus Fall Term New Singer Registration at Oak Hall School

Oak Hall School 1700 SW 75th St, Gainesville, FL, United States

Show off your vocal skills as Voices Rising Community Chorus holds new singer registration for the fall term on August 3. Drop in anytime 6 - 7:30 p.m. This intergenerational chorus is open to adults and to youth age 8 and up. The only requirement is the ability to “carry...

Traditional Indian Music and Contemporary Jazz with Susmita Datta Quintet

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

Experience the rich blend of Indian semi-classical, Bengali folk and fusion music with the Susmita Datta Quintet. Known for her emotive vocals and cross-cultural collaborations, Susmita Datta Quintet brings a global sound rooted in tradition. Don’t miss a soulful evening with a celebrated international performer in the listening room at...

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...

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...

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...

Event Series Design + Doodle Lab: A Summer Art Pop-Up

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...

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...