
Wild and wonderful
Meet some colorful and talented local characters who bring the Wild West to life with their Western entertainment performances.

Echoes from the past
For 9/11 survivor, sounds and other triggers bring back memories of that traumatic day and taking music lessons through the Community Music Conservatory is one way she continues to cope.

OCT season opens with musical thriller
Murder and madness meet musicality in Ocala Civic Theatre’s ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.’

OCT fall classes begin Tuesday, Sept. 5
Those ages 9 to 17 will flip over four new sessions and get to perform in a Fall Sharecase in late October.

CF Appleton Museum of Art announces fall classes
The Appleton Museum of Art, College of Central Florida, has announced the Fall 2023 schedule of studio art classes for children and adults.

15 candles
OSO’s 2023-24 season marks Maestro Matt Wardell’s 15th anniversary in Ocala.

Handspun happiness
A new guild and its intrepid founder keep old handmade traditions alive.

CF and Appleton announce photography contest winners
The Appleton Museum of Art, College of Central Florida, has announces the winners of the ninth annual “Mobile Photography Contest & Exhibition.”

Oddly fascinating and amusing
The Ocala Oddities Market brings the macabre and mischievous to downtown each month and at a new shop a few blocks north.

Penciling us in
Artist Anda Chance will share her expertise at the Chelsea Art Center this month.

Once more with healing
Amy Kuhns Roberts helps others heal through mindfulness, collaboration and uninhibited creativity.

‘Peter Pan Jr.’ showcases OCT theater program participants
The timeless play stars junior and senior casts, and students of all skill levels.

A Florida classic from page to screen
“From Novel to Movie: The Yearling in Florida” takes an inside look at a classic movie, the novel that inspired the film and the people who lived the story.

Women-led online production to honor cast, supporters
A one-night only performance on July 27 by Unboxed Productions also will benefit a nonprofit that helps women and children.